At a Glance
- Tasks: Support KS2 learning, lead interventions, and assist with planning and assessment.
- Company: Join a warm, inclusive school dedicated to student success.
- Benefits: Prioritise staff wellbeing with strong professional development and supportive leadership.
- Other info: Fixed-term role with opportunities for career growth in a vibrant community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in KS2 is highly desirable; enthusiasm and teamwork are key.
The predicted salary is between 22410 - 24302 £ per year.
Teaching Assistant Level 3 at Lyndhurst Community Primary (SK16 4JS)
The Trustees at Victorious Academies Trust would like to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 3 at Lyndhurst Community Primary School, Dukinfield, to cover a period of maternity leave.
Our Trust’s vision is to support young people to develop the aspiration and motivation to be successful; we have high ambitions for all young people in our schools and all roles within our Trust are central to ensuring that we work to support this.
At Lyndhurst, we pride ourselves on being a warm, inclusive and outward facing school where relationships, high expectations and a strong sense of belonging drive everything we do.
As part of Victorious Academies Trust, we are committed to developing confident, articulate and resilient learners who thrive academically and socially.
Our staff benefit from strong professional networks, a relational culture, supportive leadership and meaningful investment in professional development.
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled KS2 Teaching Assistant who can make a strong contribution to our dedicated team.
Responsibilities
- Work predominantly in Key Stage 2, supporting learning across the curriculum.
- Bring experience of working in KS2 (highly desirable).
- Lead small group interventions and targeted support to accelerate progress.
- Provide clear, accurate feedback to pupils to support their academic and personal development.
- Assist the class teacher with planning, preparation and assessment.
- Cover classes when required, following school and Trust policy.
- Promote independence, positive behaviour and inclusion.
- Support pupils during midday periods, contributing to lunchtime provision and behaviour expectations.
Benefits
- A positive, relational and inclusive culture where staff wellbeing is prioritised.
- A strong commitment to professional development, including opportunities to learn from Trust-wide expertise.
- A highly supportive leadership team and collaborative colleagues.
- A vibrant, diverse school community with pupils who are eager to learn and staff who are passionate about making a difference.
- Clear systems, routines and structures that help staff thrive.
- Opportunities to contribute to whole‑school initiatives, including oracy, inclusion and curriculum development.
- Details about the Role
- To start on 1st September 2026
This role is a fixed‑term contract at 33.5 hours per week, Term Time Only, with a pro‑rata salary of £22,410 – £24,302, Grade E, points 11–16.
For more details about the role please see attached Job Description and Person Specification.
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Safeguarding and Support
Victorious Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
We have robust processes and procedures in place to reduce risk and to continuously promote a positive culture of safeguarding across our workforce.
This role involves working with children and/or young people and is subject to Victorious Academies Trust’s Safer Recruitment Process.
All support staff roles within our Trust are subject to a three‑month probationary period.
All posts require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, as well as an online search in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
These checks may be carried out by a third‑party social media screening provider.
All processing will be conducted in accordance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and statutory safeguarding guidance, including Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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Teaching Assistant Level 3 employer: Victorious Academies Trust
Victorious Academies Trust is an excellent employer, offering a warm and inclusive work environment at Lyndhurst Community Primary School. With a strong commitment to professional development and a supportive leadership team, staff are empowered to thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. The vibrant school community fosters collaboration and high expectations, ensuring that every employee feels valued and part of a collective mission to nurture confident and resilient learners.
Contact Details:
Victorious Academies Trust Recruitment Team
