Primary School Teaching Assistant — Flexible Hours & CPD

Prospero Teaching Manchester; Manchester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work in primary schools across Farnworth. Your role will involve supporting pupils in the classroom, assisting with group activities and providing 1:1 support to learners with additional needs.

Start ASAP with day-to-day bookings and potential longer placements. Suitable candidates will have basic classroom experience and a proactive approach to safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Qualifications

• Teaching Assistant qualifications are desirable.
• Any education-related qualifications are advantageous.
• Experience working with children or young people is preferred.
• SEN/SEMH awareness is beneficial.
• Prior UK primary school experience is advantageous.
• Up-to-date safeguarding training within the last year is expected.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils within the classroom and assist with learning activities.
• Work with small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
• Provide 1:1 support to learners with additional needs.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management.
• Support safeguarding and pupil welfare in line with school policy.

Skills

Behaviour management

Support learning

Positive attitude

Education

Teaching Assistant qualifications

Education-related qualifications

UK primary school experience

Safeguarding training (last year)

Job description

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work in primary schools across Farnworth. Your role will involve supporting pupils in the classroom, assisting with group activities and providing 1:1 support to learners with additional needs.

Start ASAP with day-to-day bookings and potential longer placements. Suitable candidates will have basic classroom experience and a proactive approach to safeguarding and pupil welfare.