Teaching Assistant Level 3

Brooke School, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 6DY

3 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  10 July 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  1 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £23,437.00 - £26,033.00 Annually (Actual)

Teaching Assistant Level 3 job summary

About us

Brooke School is a broad-spectrum special school catering for pupils aged 4 -19 years. We have a warm, mutually supportive and caring ethos with enthusiastic and skilled staff who are highly aspirational and committed to pupil welfare, progress and life-chances.  

We are seeking to appoint qualified Teaching Assistants with recent SEN experience to join our hard working and dedicated staff team at Brooke School. Our Teaching Assistants contribute to the assessment, planning, recording, monitoring and reporting of learner’s progress. We are driven to provide our young people with access to a varied and enriched curriculum.

Our school is part of Unity MAT, which is a small, ambitious trust comprising of ourselves and two other similar special schools. Our collaborative working means that we have shared understanding of the challenges and issues that our schools face and can work together to find solutions. The schools are supported by a strong Core Team who provide dedicated support services across the Trust.

What we need

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and ambitious school. Experience of working with pupils with a range of complex needs is desirable and a passion for enabling pupils with SEND to achieve their full potential is essential. It would be advantageous to have experience of a TA3 capacity and or leading learning.

The core purpose of your role will be:

Experience of planning and preparing activities to meet individual pupil needs.

Experience of delivering learning to small groups.

The ability to act as a coach and mentor to new and junior colleagues.

Experience in liaising with parents/carers, specialist teachers, other professional staff and sharing/providing appropriate information.

Contribute to the assessment of pupils by teachers through monitoring, recording and reporting.

To provide support to pupils in their personal, social and emotional development and engage them in their own learning.

Maintain positive ethos and core values of the school

Contribute to constructive team building amongst teaching staff, non-teaching staff, parents and carers.

What we offer

the opportunity to make a difference

enthusiastic, friendly and engaged pupils who are keen to learn

a supportive community of families and external partners

a friendly and inclusive working environment

talented, dedicated and hardworking colleagues and SLT team

comprehensive induction and probation support

Reward & Benefits

We offer:

A competitive salary

Access to the Local Pension Government Scheme

Excellent training and development opportunities

Enhanced employee assistance programme (including GP helpline, financial & legal advice line and carer support for employee and household members

Well-being app & staff discounts

Occupational Health Service

Family friendly and Employee Health & Well-being policies

Safer Recruitment

Unity MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow robust safer recruitment processes, including online searches, during all recruitment. Please see application pack for further details

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children's Barring List Check.

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, backgrounds and those with disabilities

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

Unity MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this.

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 Brooke School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 19
• Size: 213 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Brooke School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brooke-school

Brooke School, is an all-age broad-spectrum special school in Rugby, Warwickshire, which is part of Unity MAT.

At its Ofsted Inspection in May 2022, the school was placed in Special Measures. The Trust have implemented a significant support package and we are now looking to appoint a proven, inspirational leader with the vision, knowledge and experience not only to drive the school’s improvement journey at a rapid pace, but to elevate it to be a centre of educational excellence.

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