Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant (Primary School) – Levenshulme, M19

Do you have at least one year of experience working in a primary school setting? If so, we would love to hear from you!

About the Role:
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join our supportive and inclusive primary school. In this role, you will work closely with class teachers and the SEN team to provide tailored support to children with complex needs, helping them to thrive both academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting children with a range of complex needs, both in class and in small group settings.
• Implementing tailored strategies to manage challenging behaviour effectively.
• Building positive relationships with students to promote engagement and progress.
• Assisting with the preparation of learning resources and activities.
• Supporting students' social and emotional development.

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of experience working in a primary school setting.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Willingness to transition onto a permanent school contract.
• A proactive, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting learning.

How to Apply:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Teaching Assistant, please send your CV outlining your experience and motivation for applying.

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.
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