Teaching Assistant

A fantastic opportunity awaits at a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Salford for a Teaching Assistant to start ASAP.

This role is perfect for individuals eager to gain classroom experience before pursuing a pathway into teaching, special educational needs (SEND), pastoral support, or educational psychology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full-time Teaching Assistant role - ASAP start, based at a large secondary school in Salford

• Support classroom teaching across a variety of subjects

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to pupils who need extra help

• Assist in preparing learning materials and organising displays

• Help manage behaviour and track student progress

• Build strong working relationships with staff, pupils, and families

• Take part in regular training and receive ongoing support throughout the school year

What We Are Looking For:

• Enthusiastic, caring and committed to supporting young people

• Confident communicator and a dependable team player

• Punctual, organised, and willing to take initiative

• Open to feedback and eager to develop professionally

Desirable Experience:

• Volunteering or work experience with children or young people

• An interest in pursuing a career in education or youth services

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths

What Teaching Personnel Provides:

• Consistent and reliable work opportunities

• Competitive weekly pay

• Access to CPD and training throughout the year

• Ongoing support from your personal education consultant

• Potential to move into permanent TA roles or teacher training

Ready to Start Your Journey in Education?
Submit your CV and a brief personal statement outlining your interest and what you hope to gain from this opportunity.