About this role
Role: Teaching Assistant (Level 3) – Mossley Hollins High School
Pay Scale: Grade E (Point 11-16) Starting at Point 11
Hours: 34 hours per week, term time only (part-time applications will be considered)
Actual Annual Salary: Currently £22,860.50 - £24,790.59
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 7 September 2026 (8:00 am)
Start Date: As soon as possible
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly ambitious and oversubscribed school with a strong reputation for academic excellence, staff development and wellbeing.
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people by providing academic, pastoral and emotional support both in the classroom and through targeted interventions.
As a valued member of staff, you will play an important role in helping students overcome barriers to learning, make sustained progress and achieve their full potential. Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff, you will help create a positive learning environment where every student can thrive.
Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to develop a career in education, we offer excellent training, mentoring and professional development opportunities. We also provide progression routes into teaching and other roles across our Trust schools.
This role would suit a candidate who:
Has strong literacy, numeracy and ICT skills.
Can support high-quality teaching and learning and has high expectations of student behaviour and achievement.
Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Remains calm, resilient and adaptable in a busy school environment.
Is passionate about supporting young people to succeed both academically and personally.
Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Shares the school's values of Manners, Hard Work and Honesty.
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