Primary Level 2 TA — 1:1 & Small-Group Support

Aspire People Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People Limited in Manchester is recruiting experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistants for primary schools from September 2026. Roles available across full-time and part-time placements to suit different schedules.

You will support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, help with reading, writing and maths, and deliver basic interventions under teacher direction. A patient, adaptable approach and a solid safeguarding ethos are essential.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification and recent UK primary school experience.
• Understanding of the primary curriculum and ability to support reading, writing and maths.
• Experience delivering basic interventions under teacher direction.
• Patient, adaptable and nurturing with strong communication.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis.
• Assist with classroom learning and differentiated activities.
• Support reading, writing and maths.
• Deliver basic interventions under teacher direction.
• Support pupils with SEND where required.
• Help maintain positive classroom routines.
• Support behaviour and pupil engagement.
• Supervise pupils during breaktimes and transitions.
• Help pupils develop confidence and independence.
• Work closely with the class teacher and wider support team.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Aspire People Limited in Manchester is recruiting experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistants for primary schools from September 2026. Roles available across full-time and part-time placements to suit different schedules.

You will support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, help with reading, writing and maths, and deliver basic interventions under teacher direction. A patient, adaptable approach and a solid safeguarding ethos are essential.