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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant L3 - Fixed term, 12 months

Unity Community Primary · Manchester · Manchester

Job description

About us

Unity Community Primary is a two-form entry primary school serving a richly diverse community in Cheetham, North Manchester. Unity is part of the multi-academy trust Big Life Schools which shares the vision and values of the Big Life group.

Unity is a UNICEF RRSA Gold school and pride ourselves on our inclusive, nurturing ethos with a strong focus on the wellbeing of staff and children.

What you’ll be doing

These are class-based positions so as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and up to 30 children in either Early Years or KS1 class. The main purpose of your role is to support teaching and learning to improve outcomes, both academic and social, for all of children.

We are hiring for a one permanent TA3 in either Early Years or KS1 class (only one position available).

What we need from you

  • Experience of working with children in schools in a teaching assistant role.
  • A commitment to inclusion and nurture
  • High expectations of learning and behaviour.
  • To be positive, resilient, flexible, and work well in our happy team.
  • To share Unity’s vision and the values of the Big Life Group.

About this school

Unity Community Primary

Free schools · Primary · Ages 2–11

Requires Improvement
Pupils
364
Avg teacher salary
£39,453
Pupil:teacher ratio
22.6:1
Academy trust
BIG LIFE SCHOOLS

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

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Location

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Manchester, Manchester, M7 4YE