Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Calverley Parkside Primary School, Pudsey, West Yorkshire, LS28 5PQ

4 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  19 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,598.00 - £31,022.00 Annually (FTE) £14.82 - £16.08 per hour. Actual annual salary will range between approximately £21334 and £23143.

Level 3 Teaching Assistant job summary

We welcome applications from candidates with experience of Early Years, KS1 and KS2. The role would be based in our Nursery setting.

This vacancy will suit candidates who are enthusiastic, highly motivated, and have the best outcomes for children at heart. Knowledge and/or experience of pupils with SEN is preferable but not required.

The Role:

Working closely with the class teacher, you will support both individuals and small groups to access the curriculum. Your core duties will include:

• Planning, delivering, and evaluating targeted learning activities.

• Monitoring pupil progress, assessing achievements, and maintaining accurate records.

• Managing classroom behaviour and promoting independent learning.

• Providing short-term cover for absent teachers when required.

• Fostering a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.

We are looking for candidates who have:

• A passion for supporting children to learn.

• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as a team with staff, parents and outside agencies.

• Energy and enthusiasm for this exciting challenge.

• High expectations of children.

• Knowledge and experience of the national curriculum.

• A commitment to continuing professional development.

Spring Bank Primary School can offer:

• A supportive staff team who work well to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.

• Parents who are supportive.

• A commitment to your professional development with a range of opportunities to further your career, including a close working partnership with schools across the trust to further support professional development.

This post will suit candidates who are highly motivated and have the best outcomes for children at heart. The successful candidate will be joining a like-minded and friendly school team.

Successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check prior to employment and will abide by Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust’s policies and procedures and Spring Bank Primary School’s safeguarding and child protection policies.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Calverley Parkside is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children and expects our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to suitable references and the appropriate checks.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Calverley Parkside Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 235 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Calverley Parkside Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/calverley-parkside-primary-school

Calverley Parkside Primary School is an inclusive one-form primary school, with a nursery, in the Calverley area of Leeds. We are an Ofsted ‘Good’ school as of February 2023.

At Calverley Parkside Primary, our pupils are confident and caring individuals who are proud of their own uniqueness and successes. Our pupils demonstrate independence and effective team-working skills and understand the importance of being a positive role model and taking ownership of their own learning journey.

Calverley Parkside has an engaging, ambitious and inclusive curriculum which results in happy learners who achieve their potential in all areas, children being prepared for modern-day life, a lifelong love of learning and a positive mindset.

The school is at the heart of the community. We celebrate and share our successes and are fully involved in local events, with our children understanding how they can positively contribute to where they live and those who live there.

Calverley Parkside Primary is a fast growing and ambitious school, with a strong team of like-minded and motivated school staff and leaders. Part of Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust since November 2018, the school has benefitted from the support of Owlcotes, namely through working collaboratively with a network of teachers and leaders to share best practice and create an enriched curriculum.

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