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Experienced Primary Teaching Assistant - Full-Time - Manchester

Job title: Experienced Primary Teaching Assistant - Full-Time - Manchester
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Manchester
Industry: Primary
Salary: £85 - £95 per day
Reference: TA1_1766144178
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Ryan.Long@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

The School

Aspire People are excited to partner with a well-established primary school in Manchester, which is known for its welcoming environment, strong sense of community, and commitment to providing high-quality education. This school values the professional development of its staff and offers a supportive and inclusive environment for both pupils and staff.

They are currently seeking an Experienced Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a desire to help them succeed academically and socially. You'll be supporting children across the primary phase, providing both 1:1 and group support.

The Role

As an Experienced Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support the academic and personal development of students. You will assist in delivering lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and providing tailored support to students to help them reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the teacher in delivering lessons across a range of subjects, including English, Maths, and Science

Provide 1:1 and small group support to students, particularly those who may need additional help

Assist in the preparation and delivery of lessons, ensuring materials and resources are ready for class

Help manage classroom behaviour, ensuring a positive and productive learning environment

Track and monitor pupil progress, providing feedback to the teacher as needed

Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages student engagement and learning

What We're Looking For

Essential:

Experience working as a Primary Teaching Assistant in the last 2 years within a UK primary school

Ability to adapt to different classroom settings and support a diverse range of students

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Passion for working with children and helping them achieve their best

Good knowledge of primary school curriculum and classroom management techniques

Desirable: A relevant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3) but not essential

Desirable:

Experience working with students with additional learning needs (e.g., SEND)

Familiarity with intervention programs (e.g., phonics, literacy/numeracy support)

A patient, proactive, and enthusiastic approach to supporting children in their learning

Why Work with Aspire People?

Competitive Pay - Based on your experience and the role

Long-Term Opportunities - Potential to secure a permanent position

Dedicated Consultant Support - We'll guide you throughout your placement

Professional Development - Access to free CPD courses and training opportunities

Quick Placement - Start your role without unnecessary delays

£250 Referral Bonus - Recommend a colleague and get rewarded

Safeguarding

Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to make a positive impact in a supportive and inclusive school environment, apply now by submitting your CV.

For more information, or if you have any questions, contact Ryan Long directly at
or +44 7360 503145.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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