TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 3

Company: Lancashire County Council
Apply for the TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 3
Location: Preston
Job Description:

Location: Acorns Primary School, Blackpool Road, Moor Park, Preston, PR1 6AU (88 on roll)

Tel: 01772 792681

School Website: www.acorns.lancs.sch.uk

Summary

The Governors are seeking to appoint a hardworking, dedicated, positive and caring TA3 to join our amazing team.

What We Are Looking For

  • Demonstrates excellent classroom practice and teaching skills
  • Enjoys teaching children with generic learning difficulties
  • Can build good relationships with all in our school community
  • Is creative, passionate and forward thinking
  • Can lead a small classroom team
  • Is enthusiastic and hardworking
  • Can provide both education and care (personal care is essential) for children with generic learning difficulties
  • Is upbeat and positive
  • Maintains excellent timekeeping, is organised, works as a team member and is flexible in changing circumstances
  • Has excellent communication skills
  • Understands the concept of confidentiality

Benefits

  • Exciting opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and committed learning environment
  • Full support of the headteacher, governing body and staff team
  • Free access to the Employee Assist Programme (EAP)
  • Established mental health and wellbeing team
  • Opportunities for personal development through internal and external training
  • Free onsite parking
  • Opportunities for additional paid hours (After School Clubs)
  • Support from a full time on site IT Technician
  • Acorns is committed to safeguarding and staff are required to complete an enhanced DBS check

Employment Details

Part‑time, term time only. Salary quoted is full-time equivalent and will be paid on a pro‑rata basis.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Acorns Primary School is an Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. We are a Disability Confident employer and will provide reasonable adjustments for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

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Posted: July 10th, 2026