Teaching Assistant
Job description
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location:
North West England, Greater Manchester, Levenshulme
Job Type:
Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours
Primary Industry:
Education and Training
Salary:
£90 - £100 Per day
Job Duties:
- Assist teachers in the delivery of lessons
- Support individual students or small groups with their learning
- Help create and maintain a positive learning environment
- Supervise students during activities and breaks
- Assist with administrative tasks as required
Required Qualifications:
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
- Relevant teaching assistant qualification
Education:
Minimum of GCSE level education
Experience:
Prior experience working in a school or educational setting
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Patience and empathy when working with students
- Basic understanding of child development and learning processes
Preferred Qualifications:
- First Aid certification
- Additional training in special educational needs (SEN)
Working Conditions:
- Work primarily within school hours
- May involve some additional hours for planning and meetings
- Regular interaction with students, teachers, and parents
- Physical demands such as standing and walking for extended periods
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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