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Teaching Assistant Level 3

Job details
Posting date: 03 February 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 March 2026
Location: Manchester, M40 9JP
Company: inploi
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 75782828

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Summary

Changing Lives in Collaboration Cooperative Trust

TA3

Advert for Teaching Assistants Level 3, Grade 4 SCP7

Start Date: tbc

Salary: £22, 549

34.75 hours per week (8:15am 3:30pm M, T, Th & F, 8:15am 4:30pm W)

4 days (28 hours) would be considered

Permanent

We seek to appoint a number of exceptional, inspirational and hardworking classroom practitioners to drive school improvement at Lily Lane Primary School. You will be a teaching assistant who supports children as directed (1:1, small group, whole class) as well as providing cover as required.
Lily Lane is part of the CLIC Co-operative Trust with six other primary schools (all based in the North-West). The core vision of CLIC is Changing Lives In Collaboration: ‘Together We Make The Difference’ and our values underpin everything that we do (Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Kindness, Fairness and Empathy).

We are looking for teaching assistants who:

  • Are effective practitioners
  • Have children at the heart of all you do
  • Have a ‘can do’ attitude
  • Have high expectations
  • Have the ability to work as part of a team
  • Can use their initiative

If you are interested in one of these posts, please complete the application form and send to: vacancies@lilylane.manchester.sch.uk stating your reasons for consideration (based on the job description and person specification). Please note that your application should be all your own work and not produced by AI. Should you be shortlisted you will be invited to an interview on Thursday 12th March 2026.

Safeguarding

The CLIC Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and DBS checks.

Equality

The CLIC Trust is a Cooperative Trust and does not discriminate on the basis of any individual’s protected characteristics and encourages applications from all qualified applicants. We pride ourselves on being a flexible and inclusive employer. We celebrate difference, embrace diversity and support all our people to thrive at work. If this sounds interesting - apply to join us!

Application Closing Date: noon Monday 2nd March 2026

Interviews for shortlisted candidates will be held at Lily Lane Primary School on Thursday 12th March 2026.



Supporting Documents

↗ Application Form
↗ Job Description
↗ Job Advert
↗ Guidance for Applicants
↗ Self Declaration Form

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