Level 3 Teaching Assistant

About the Role

Marlborough Primary School, part of Leigh Trust, is looking to appoint qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistants for the term‑time period of 32.5 hours. The role supports high expectations, inspires pupils and delivers creative learning experiences.

• Support classroom teaching and deliver engaging lessons.
• Work independently and collaboratively to raise standards.
• Maintain safeguarding and wellbeing of all children.
• Communicate effectively with staff, parents and external partners.
• Engage pupils before, during and after the school day through appropriate strategies.

• GCSE Mathematics and English at Grade C or above – essential.
• Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant with a track record of raising standards.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Willingness to work independently and as part of a team to improve practice.
• Dedication to safeguarding, wellbeing and overall child welfare.

• Training and support for professional development within the Leigh Trust.
• A supportive and professional governing body.
• A competitive Local Government Pension Scheme.
• A dedicated, welcoming, professional and hardworking team.

Marlborough Primary School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Safeguarding and child protection are integral. All staff and volunteers share the commitment to the welfare of children and young people and will be subject to enhanced DBS, prohibition checks, childcare disqualification, medical fitness, identity and right to work checks.

Two suitable references are required. An online search will be carried out as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates.