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Teaching Assistant

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Greater Manchester
Date posted : 28/05/25
  1. Full Time
£13.75 - 16.97 per hour

Job description

Position Overview:
We are seeking a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to collaborate closely with class teachers in delivering lessons across a variety of subjects. In this role, you will provide targeted support to individual students and small groups, assist with lesson planning, and help create a vibrant, inclusive classroom atmosphere where every student can thrive. This position is perfect for someone passionate about education and dedicated to helping children achieve their best.

Teaching Personnel is thrilled to partner with an innovative, inclusive primary school in Rusholme, committed to equipping every child with the tools for success. The school fosters a supportive environment that nurtures academic achievement as well as social and emotional development. They are now seeking an experienced and enthusiastic HLTA to join their team starting this September.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons that keep students motivated and progressing.

  • Provide individualized and small group support inside and outside the classroom.

  • Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

  • Address students’ emotional wellbeing alongside their academic needs.

  • Assist with administrative duties such as preparing teaching materials and monitoring student progress.

  • Deliver targeted interventions for children with additional needs as necessary.

  • Maintain clear and effective communication with parents, teachers, and staff.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

  • Variety & Choice: Access to diverse roles and job opportunities.

  • CPD Academy: Ongoing professional development tailored to your growth.

  • Competitive Pay: Weekly payments reflective of your skills, experience, and availability.

  • myTP Platform: Streamlined digital tools for easy work management and communication.

  • Safe Working Practices: Protecting your professional reputation.

  • Excellence in Education Awards: Celebrating the meaningful impact you make in schools.

If you’re passionate, committed, and ready for a rewarding role in education, we’d love to hear from you! Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to join a supportive primary school team. Please send your latest CV, and we’ll be in touch soon!

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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