Peripatetic TA Level 3 – EAL/GRT Support

Salford Council; Swinton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Salford City Council is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support vulnerable children, including those with English as an Additional Language, Gypsy Roma Traveller pupils, and asylum‑seeking refugees across Salford schools.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers, demonstrate strong communication, teamwork and adaptability, and contribute to inclusive teaching across the full age and ability range.

Qualifications

• Passion for equality and diversity in schools.
• Ability to communicate clearly with a range of stakeholders.
• Able to work in a team and independently within priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across age and ability range, focusing on EAL, GRT and asylum and refugee children.
• Assist teachers in classroom activities and interventions.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Equality & diversity

Job description

Salford City Council is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support vulnerable children, including those with English as an Additional Language, Gypsy Roma Traveller pupils, and asylum‑seeking refugees across Salford schools.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers, demonstrate strong communication, teamwork and adaptability, and contribute to inclusive teaching across the full age and ability range.