Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Marshfield Primary, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 9DS

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Immediate

• Closing date

  6 March 2026 at 10:59pm

• Date listed

  13 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,541.00 - £20,077.00 Annually (Actual) Band 6, SCP 6 to 11, 31.5 Hours per week, TTO, Mon to Thu 8:20am to 3:20pm, Fri 8:20am to 1:50pm

Teaching Assistant (Level 3) job summary

‘CAT employs rolling recruitment methodologies, with shortlisting and interviews for some roles taking place as and when applications are received. This may mean that some roles are recruited to before the closing date, we therefore advise that applications are made without undue delay’.

Who We Are

Carlton Academy Trust is a dynamic, values-driven multi-academy trust based in West Yorkshire. Established in 2019, with schools across Bradford and Leeds. Recognised as a World Class Trust by the World Class Schools Quality Mark, we are united by a clear vision: “Excellence for All”.

Why Join Us?

At Carlton Academy Trust, people are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to foster an open, collaborative culture where every member of staff is empowered to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful impact. We invest in professional growth, provide clear career pathways, and celebrate success at every level.

What makes us stand out:

Employee wellbeing is extremely important to us, and we are proud to offer a comprehensive employee benefits package through the ‘Carlton Cares’ programme, designed to support physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Full details can be found at:

Employee Benefits - Carlton Academy Trust

We are looking for:

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our supportive school community. The successful candidate must hold the relevant Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and demonstrate a strong understanding of child development, inclusive education, and safeguarding practices. This role involves working closely with teachers to deliver engaging, differentiated learning activities, promote positive behaviour, and provide tailored support to pupils with a range of needs. This includes encouraging independence, contributing to pupil development across physical, social, emotional, and academic areas, and helping to create an inclusive, well‑organised learning environment. You will assist with assessments, personal care, behaviour support, and classroom preparation, while building strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed professional who is passionate about supporting children’s progress and wellbeing.

If you share our ambition, we would love to hear from you. Join us on our journey to deliver exceptional education and achieve our vision of ‘Excellence for All’.

We welcome visits to the school; to arrange a convenient time please contact; Anita Riedel, Recruitment Manager at recruitment@catrust.uk

The Trust has adopted the principles of Safer Recruitment and will safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to do the same. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and subscribe to the DBS update service.

Carlton Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

The School has adopted the principles of Safer Recruitment and will safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to do the same. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and subscribe to the DBS update service.
Carlton Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer.

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 Marshfield Primary

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 458 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Marshfield Primary website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/marshfield-primary

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