Teaching Assistant Level 3– Reception & KS1 Phonics & Early Reading Support
| Posting date: | 14 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 March 2026 |
| Location: | Manchester, M21 7HH |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7b7988c9-7986-4ae7-9598-f96b64ad344f |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant committed and passionate about Early Years provision and is able to provide high quality support. Chorlton Park is part of the CLIC Co-operative Trust with three other primary schools (all based in the North-West). The core vision of CLIC is Changing Lives In Collaboration: 'Together We Make The Difference'.
We are looking for a TA who:
• can deliver high quality teaching and learning
• has a good understanding of synthetic phonics
• has had experience teaching Little Wandle
• is able to assist in planning, preparation and delivery of lessons
• can deliver specific support to raise the attainment of under-performing children and groups
• can work independently to deliver, monitor and evaluate the success of interventions
• is able to work effectively as part of a team
• has excellent communication skills and is committed to building positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff
• will be willing to contribute to the broader life of the school community.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
• excellent CPD opportunities both externally and through our Trust of 4 schools
• opportunities to develop your own teaching skills and to contribute to whole school priorities
• welcoming and enthusiastic children and staff
We require candidates with a minimum of Level 3 Education and Childcare or Teaching Assistant qualification.
Commitment to 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.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant committed and passionate about Early Years provision and is able to provide high quality support. Chorlton Park is part of the CLIC Co-operative Trust with three other primary schools (all based in the North-West). The core vision of CLIC is Changing Lives In Collaboration: 'Together We Make The Difference'.
We are looking for a TA who:
• can deliver high quality teaching and learning
• has a good understanding of synthetic phonics
• has had experience teaching Little Wandle
• is able to assist in planning, preparation and delivery of lessons
• can deliver specific support to raise the attainment of under-performing children and groups
• can work independently to deliver, monitor and evaluate the success of interventions
• is able to work effectively as part of a team
• has excellent communication skills and is committed to building positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff
• will be willing to contribute to the broader life of the school community.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
• excellent CPD opportunities both externally and through our Trust of 4 schools
• opportunities to develop your own teaching skills and to contribute to whole school priorities
• welcoming and enthusiastic children and staff
We require candidates with a minimum of Level 3 Education and Childcare or Teaching Assistant qualification.
Commitment to 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.