Teaching Assistant Level 3 — Support 3–11s with Growth & Benefits

Company: Dowson Primary Academy
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Job Description:

Teaching Assistant Level 3

Reference Number: ELTMAY2601

Working Hours: 30 hours per week

Working Weeks: Term Time only

Salary Scale Range: NJC Pay scale 8-14

Contract Type: Permanent

Start Date: 1st September 2026

Location: Dowson Primary Academy, Marlborough Road, Gee Cross, SK14 5HU

About the School

Dowson is a friendly, happy, 2 form entry Primary School spread across a three-building site with wonderful grounds and resources to offer. We are fully extended and run our own Before and After School and Holiday Club. The successful candidate would be joining a large staff team with a mix of skills and experience which values flexibility, teamwork and a good sense of humour.

About the Role

Dowson Primary Academy requires an experienced Teaching Assistant with a dedication to providing the highest of standards for all pupils. Candidates must be able to work with all age groups across school ages 3-11.

We operate a cover supervision policy, which would entail covering for the class teacher in certain circumstances and the successful candidate will also be expected to complete a Paediatric or similar First Aid Course and to be responsible for basic First Aid as required.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

  • Experienced Teaching Assistant with dedication to high standards for all pupils.
  • Work with all age groups across school ages 3-11.
  • Cover for class teachers according to cover supervision policy.
  • Complete a Paediatric or similar First Aid Course and be responsible for basic First Aid as required.

Benefits

  • Membership of GMPF Pension Scheme
  • Opportunities for development and progression
  • Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Octopus EV Scheme
  • Lifestyle savings

Working Arrangements

8:30am – 3:30pm Monday – Friday

DBS/Safeguarding Statement

The Enquire Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this post involves access to children or vulnerable adults, the successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026