Skip to main content

Teaching Assistant Level 3

The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy

Oldham

  • £24,490 - £27,408 pro rata
  • Expired
Salary:
NJC Grade 4
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
05 January 2026
Apply by:
18 January 2026

Job overview

Thank you for your interest in becoming our new Teaching Assistant Level 3

As Teaching Assistant L3, you will be working with the SENDCO / HLTA to develop and deliver an effective Achievement for All function. Our 2025/26 academic year will be our inaugural KS4, and you will be pivotal to ensuring their final years with Brian Clarke will be a success.

A role in a new school is an opportunity education professionals dream about. You will be part of a talented and committed staff team that is growing a school from Year 7 upwards, supporting the development of its ethos and embedding it into the community of school. We also have the benefit of a brand-new building, with state-of-the-art facilities, and supported by the local, successful, and experienced Cranmer Education Trust.

This is an exciting and challenging role. It is a post for a dedicated, energetic and creative professional. The demands will be varied, interesting and developmental, and will put you at the heart of a school that is in its final year of growth to capacity. The person specification sets out the key experience, commitment and essential professional skills and qualities that we are looking for.


In brief, we are looking for:

  • An individual committed to ambition, excellence and community who will work with the staff body to drive the growth and development of The Brian Clarke CE Academy to become an outstanding provider for young people and a school where staff, who are committed and ambitious for young people, take pride in and enjoy their work.
  • An individual able to build relationships and rapport with students, parents, carers and colleagues, as well as communicating directly with relevant external agencies.
  • Someone who will go the extra mile for students, not because they are asked to but because they want to; someone who will do their utmost to ensure that all of our students progress to the future destinations of their choice.
  • Someone who will inspire students and the staff they work with.
  • An excellent communicator with sound analytical skills and a flexible approach.

We offer:

  • Opportunities for professional development in a growing Trust.
  • Schools: A strong school community that places children, families and staff at the heart of everything we do.
  • A supportive team who will work with and alongside you to achieve the very best.
  • LGPS career average pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.
  • Generous holiday entitlement and sick pay scheme, increasing with length of service.
  • Central Oldham location close to good transport networks

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Cranmer Education Trust follows Safer Recruitment practices. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1974, 2013 and 2020, and appointment is therefore subject to satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure form the Disclosure & Barring Service.

The start date for this role will be January 2026.

Applications close: 9am, Monday 20 October 2025
Interviews: Thursday 23 October 2025
Starting: As soon as possible.

Thank you for your interest. We look forward to hearing from you.















































Attached documents

About The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy

School image 1
School image 2
School image 3
School image 4
School image 5
School image 6
School image 7
School image 8
School image 9
School image 10
School image 11
+44 161 785 5085

View on Google Maps

Visit employer website

The Brian Clarke CE Academy is a new school school for Oldham, providing an excellent education for children and a school community that is a true microcosm of our town - aspirational, multi-cultural, multi-faith and multi-talented.

The school opened with a founding team of staff in September 2022 to 240 young people and will continue to grow annually to a pupil body of 1200.

As we grow it is important that we continue to recruit exceptional staff to achieve our vision and create a genuinely outstanding school for the young people we serve.

Alongside The Brian Clarke CE Academy, the Trust is made up of The Blue Coat School, St Anne’s Academy in Middleton and two primary schools - East Crompton St George’s and Mayfield Primary. The Trust also incorporates a teacher training school, a languages hub and the East Manchester Teaching Hub; both of which support the training and development of new and existing teachers across the North West of England. For further details please visit https://careers.cranmereducationtrust.com/

Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.

Applications closed