Impactful Teaching Assistant (SEN & General Classrooms)

Gorton Primary School; Manchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Collaboration across Vantage Academy

Job summary

Gorton Primary School, part of the Vantage CE Academies Trust, invites applications for Classroom-Based Teaching Assistants. We have 4 positions in general and SEN-specific roles, offering a supportive, child-centred environment with opportunities for professional development.

The school values resilience, kindness and collaboration. Salary is £18,639 per annum (Term Time Only + 5 INSET Days) with SEN allowance where applicable. DBS checks and safeguarding apply.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in school or nursery settings.
• Ability to work with teachers to plan, deliver and reflect on engaging lessons.
• Strong behaviour-management skills and resilience under pressure.
• Child-centred approach with creativity and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in general classroom activities and SEN-specific support.
• Collaborate with teachers to plan, deliver and review learning sessions.

Skills

Experience supporting children

Teamwork

Behaviour management

Engagement & enthusiasm

Education

Level 2 or 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning

SEN qualification Level 2+

Job description

Gorton Primary School, part of the Vantage CE Academies Trust, invites applications for Classroom-Based Teaching Assistants. We have 4 positions in general and SEN-specific roles, offering a supportive, child-centred environment with opportunities for professional development.

The school values resilience, kindness and collaboration. Salary is £18,639 per annum (Term Time Only + 5 INSET Days) with SEN allowance where applicable. DBS checks and safeguarding apply.