Year 6 Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant (Year 6) – Primary School, Wythenshawe

Salary: £13.50 – £14.50 per hour
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our Year 6 team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about education to make a real difference as pupils prepare for their transition to secondary school.

Our school is a warm, inclusive, and forward-thinking community in the heart of Wythenshawe. We pride ourselves on our supportive staff, motivated learners, and strong links with the local community.

Your Role Will Include:

• Working closely with the Year 6 teacher to support learning across the curriculum
• Assisting in the preparation and delivery of engaging lessons
• Providing targeted support for individuals and small groups, especially in English and Maths
• Supporting pupils’ emotional and social development, fostering a positive classroom environment
• Contributing to assessment and monitoring progress
• Ensuring the safeguarding and wellbeing of all pupils

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience working with Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6
• Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Is enthusiastic, adaptable, and a team player
• Understands the importance of high expectations and helping children reach their potential

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A well-resourced, stimulating learning environment
• Respectful, enthusiastic children who love to learn

If you’re ready to make a positive impact and join a committed team, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply: Please send us a copy of your CV.

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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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