Teaching Assistant Level 3

Applications to be submitted to Jackie.cleary@meadowparkknowsley.co.uk by the closing date stated.

Link to apply: www.meadowparkknowsley.co.uk/vacancies/

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Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

2 vacancies available / Required from 1 September 2026

Permanent / 46 weeks / 36 hours per week

Pay Band F / Scale 12-17 / £28,598 - £31,022 pro rata, per annum

Plus SEN allowance of £1,539 pro rata, per annum

Actual Salary £25, 298 - £27,442 plus SEN allowance of £1,361 per annum

Meadow Park School is a pupil referral unit situated in the borough of Knowsley on Merseyside. We provide a quality educational experience for students who have or are experiencing difficulties in a mainstream setting due to medical, social, emotional or behavioural needs.

We support young people to develop alternative strategies to improve their resilience and confidence through a personalised curriculum, delivered by dedicated, experienced and qualified staff.

We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant. If successful you will join a team of Teaching Assistants who are key in supporting both the learning and pastoral needs of our pupils, by deploying a range of coaching strategies and interventions at individual, group and whole class level.

The successful candidate will:

• Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans
• Establish good working relationships with pupils acting as a role model and setting high expectations
• Promote inclusion and acceptance of all
• Establish and maintain an appropriate learning environment under the supervision of the teacher

For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact Jackie Cleary, Headteacher on 0151 477 8100. Applicants should apply on the school website link below. Applications must be made using the Knowsley Council application form. CVs will not be accepted for this post.

Closing date: Sunday, 21 June 2026 @ 5pm.

Interview date: Thursday, 2 July 2026.

Meadow Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts within our school are subject to satisfactory references, DBS and health clearances and proof of legal working in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.