
Teaching Assistant Level 3
Crosshill Special School, Darwen, BB3 1HZ8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
6 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
23 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week, term time only plus 5 additional days to be worked during school closure.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade E, SCP 9 – 15, actual salary £20,362 - £22,432 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
Teaching Assistant Level 3
Salary: Grade E, SCP 9 – 15, actual salary £20,362 - £22,432 per annum
Hours: 32.5 hours per week, term time only plus 5 additional days
Crosshill School is a forward-thinking, inclusive, and successful school dedicated to supporting children with special educational needs. Our school is a place where every child is valued, supported, and empowered to achieve their full potential, and we are looking for a passionate and committed Teaching Assistant Level 3 to help us continue this work.
You will join a dedicated team in a specialist environment tailor-made to suit the needs of our pupils. You will support the class teacher and deliver interventions to help our students make the best progress they can, accessing a curriculum which meets their needs. If you are creative, resilient and looking for your next opportunity, we would love you to apply to work with us.
If you have any questions or would like to arrange a visit to our school, please do not hesitate to contact us on 01254 667713 or by e-mailing info@crosshill.blackburn.sch.uk to arrange an appointment.
As you consider this exciting opportunity, I invite you to explore our website and learn more about our ethos, values, and the wonderful work we do here at Crosshill. www.crosshillblackburn.co.uk
We ask that you do not send CV’s, please complete and send your application form and a personal statement to hr@oaklp.co.uk
We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about how you can contribute to our school community.
What the school offers its staff
By joining our team, you will become part of a supportive team of professionals dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our students and their families.
We also offer flexible working and health and wellbeing benefits.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to DBS Enhanced Clearance. This check will include any cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@oaklp.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Crosshill Special School
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 18
- School size
- 134 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Crosshill Special School website
- Email address
- hr@oaklp.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01615530030
Crosshill School is an outward looking, inclusive and successful school for children with special educational needs. It makes up part of Champion Education Trust, a multi academy trust that was formed in October 2019.
Our mission is to improve the life chances of all of our young people within our supportive family of schools, providing opportunities to allow young people to achieve beyond expectation, regardless of background, need or prior attainment.
We are determined and passionate to ensure that all of our staff are supported and trained to make a first class provision for all of our young people. Our leaders are encouraged and supported to work at local, regional and national levels to enable our Trust to keep abreast of the most current thinking and research in our profession.
Champion Education Trust has four key values that embody our ethos:
Family and community; a sense of belonging and contribution
Respect and celebration of differences
Partnerships and working as a team
Ambition and striving to do your best
Arranging a visit to Crosshill Special School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@oaklp.co.uk.
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