Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistants
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Level 2 / Level 3 Teaching Assistant
We are currently recruiting Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary schools across Stockport. These opportunities are ideal for enthusiastic, caring individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on young learners. This role is either for an immediate start after easter or in September 2026.
The Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, contributing to a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment. Roles may include general classroom support, 1:1 assistance, or small group interventions, depending on school needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting learning activities in line with the national curriculum
- Assisting pupils with academic, social and emotional development
- Providing additional support for children with SEND where required
- Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promote positive engagement
- Preparing resources and supporting lesson delivery
- Working collaboratively with teachers and school staff
Requirements:
- Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- Experience working in a UK primary school setting
- A nurturing, patient and proactive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Why Apply?
- Opportunities across a variety of Stockport primary schools
- Flexible roles – day-to-day, short-term and long-term positions available
- Competitive rates of pay
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Access to CPD and training opportunities
If you’re a committed Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in Stockport, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV highlighting any relevant experience and qualifications.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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