Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant (TA3) – Reception

Location: Bury Contract: Long-term (until Summer) Start Date: September 2026

About the Role

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant (TA3) to join a welcoming primary school in Bury from September 2026.

This is a long-term opportunity running through to the summer term, based within a Reception class. You will play a key role in supporting early years learning, helping to create a nurturing, engaging, and structured environment for young pupils.

Key Requirements

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Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)

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Proven experience working within Early Years / Reception

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Strong knowledge and practical experience of phonics (RWI training desirable but not essential)

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Confidence in supporting small group learning and delivering targeted interventions

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Ability to cover the class in the absence of the teacher

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A proactive, flexible, and nurturing approach to supporting young learners

Key Responsibilities

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Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons

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Work with small groups to reinforce learning, particularly in phonics and early literacy

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Assist with classroom management and daily routines

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Provide cover and lead the class when required

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