Teaching Assistant Level 3 SEND

Teaching Assistant Level 3 SEND

Full-Time 15.31 - 15.31 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Meadowbank Primary School and Nursery (Atherton)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children in the SEND unit and inspire future generations.
  • Company: Meadowbank Primary School, a welcoming and inclusive environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated team and enjoy a vibrant school community.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and thrive in a nurturing school.
  • Qualifications: Passion for education, strong interpersonal skills, and classroom management experience.

The predicted salary is between 15.31 - 15.31 £ per hour.

Meadowbank Primary School, Formby Avenue, Atherton, M46 0HX

Salary: Grade 5, £19,701 - £21,696 per annum. £13.90 - £15.31 per hour

32.5 hours per week, term time, working 38 weeks per year

Temporary Required for September 2026

Do you have a love of learning? Do you want to inspire future generations? Are you passionate about making a difference? If so, we would love to hear from you.

This role supports children within the SEND unit throughout the school day at Meadowbank Primary School, a unique mainstream primary school with an onsite Family Hub and a resourced KS1 and KS2 provision integrated within the main school.

We are looking for somebody who:

  • Wants to make a difference
  • Has high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour
  • Is a passionate person, committed to helping raise standards of achievement for all pupils
  • Is committed to sharing best practice
  • Has a good understanding of classroom management and how to support learning
  • Has the ability to inspire and motivate colleagues and pupils
  • Is flexible in their approach, open to new ideas, a team player
  • Is someone who has an approachable manner, both personally and professionally, and a good sense of humour
  • Has excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to establish positive working relationships with colleagues and pupils
  • Is enthusiastic about parental and wider community links, and able to build positive relationships with families
  • Takes an active part in all aspects of school life and is willing to go the extra mile
  • Places safeguarding at the heart of their teaching

This school offers:

  • A very welcoming, good school with the capacity to be outstanding
  • A place where you can thrive and grow
  • Full of dedicated, hardworking and talented staff
  • Blessed with well behaved, motivated and happy learners
  • Guided by committed and supportive Governors
  • Providing a genuine opportunity for you to make a difference
  • Committed to support and guidance through CPD and a wide range of experiences
  • An attractive and well-resourced learning environment
  • Led by a committed Headteacher and senior leadership team with a clear vision that prioritises wellbeing
  • Providing a unique opportunity to work in an inclusive school with a Resourced Provision and an 8 place SEND unit

Contact: 01942 874271 (Headteacher) or Email: bman@admin.meadowbank.wigan.sch.uk

Teaching Assistant Level 3 SEND employer: Meadowbank Primary School and Nursery (Atherton)

Meadowbank Primary School is an exceptional employer that fosters a nurturing and inclusive environment, dedicated to the growth and development of both staff and students. With a strong commitment to professional development and a supportive leadership team, employees are encouraged to thrive while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. Located in Atherton, the school offers a welcoming community atmosphere, where passionate educators can collaborate and inspire future generations.

Meadowbank Primary School and Nursery (Atherton)

Contact Details:

Meadowbank Primary School and Nursery (Atherton) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant Level 3 SEND

Understanding of SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
Classroom Management
Ability to Inspire and Motivate
Interpersonal Skills
Relationship Building
Flexibility
Team Player