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Date Added: Tue 02/12/2025

Primary Teaching Assistant

Manchester, M1, UK
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Company: THE EDUCATION SPECIALISTS

Job Type: Permanent, Temporary, Part Time

Salary: £90 - £110/day

If you're enthusiastic about supporting children in their learning journey and enjoy being part of lively, nurturing school environments, a role as a Primary Teaching Assistant could be the perfect fit for you.

The Education Specialists (TES) are seeking committed and dependable Teaching Assistants across Manchester to join our supply pool for a range of opportunities, including day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements.

Main responsibilities of a Primary Teaching Assistant include:

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Offering targeted support to pupils who require additional guidance, such as those with SEND or those learning English as an additional language

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Providing general assistance within KS1 and KS2 classrooms

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Supporting individuals or small groups to help consolidate learning from whole-class teaching

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Encouraging pupils to engage positively, stay on task, and develop confidence

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Collaborating closely with class teachers and wider staff to help achieve learning goals

Who we're looking for:

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Individuals with recent experience working with children or within an educational setting (paid or voluntary)

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Someone with a proactive, encouraging approach and a strong commitment to supporting pupil welfare

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Applicants with great communication skills and effective behaviour management strategies

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A good understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice

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Experience supporting children with SEND is highly valued

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Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualifications are beneficial but not required

Why join The Education Specialists?

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Competitive daily rates that reflect your skills and experience

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Flexible working options to match your availability

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Refer-a-friend bonus of up to £150

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Ongoing support from your own dedicated recruitment consultant

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Opportunities for professional development through online training

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The chance to make a meaningful impact within your local school community

Operam Education Group is proud to be an inclusive employer.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and lived experiences. As a certified inclusive organisation, we are committed to ensuring a fair, accessible, and unbiased recruitment process.

If you're ready to take the next step, apply today to begin your journey as a Primary Teaching Assistant and help inspire the next generation
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