Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Primary School, Salford (September Start)

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Salford is working in partnership with Teaching Personnel to recruit a committed and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a nurturing school environment where staff are supportive, and pupils are encouraged to thrive.

About the Role

As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing targeted 1:1 and small group support
• Supporting the planning, delivery, and reinforcement of lessons
• Helping to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment
• Supporting pupils with a range of needs, including SEND and EAL
• Encouraging positive behaviour and helping to maintain effective classroom routines
• Building strong, positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience working with children, ideally within a primary school setting
• A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting learning
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
• A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach
• A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is highly desirable

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Variety of Opportunities – Access to roles across a wide network of local schools
• CPD Academy – Ongoing training and professional development
• Competitive Weekly Pay – Based on your experience and availability
• myTP Portal – Easy management of assignments, schedules, and admin
• Safeguarding-First Approach – Your welfare is always a priority
• Excellence in Education Awards – Recognising and celebrating your impact

Apply Today

If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your updated CV and contact details, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

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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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