Primary Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Worsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education recruitment agency is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant for a lovely mainstream Primary School in Worsley. The successful candidate will support the Class Teacher in a Primary Classroom Setting and must have at least 1 year of Key Stage 2 classroom experience in the UK. The position offers a minimum rate of £95 per day, full-time hours from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm during term time. Training and development opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Accredited continued professional development courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year Key Stage 2 classroom experience in the UK.
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Class Teacher in a Primary Classroom Setting.

Skills

Key Stage 2 classroom experience

Up to date Safeguarding training

Job description

JOB TITLE - Primary Teaching Assistant

About the School

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant for a lovely Primary school in Worsley. The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

Contract / Position Details

• Location - Worsley, Salford
• Position - Teaching Assistant
• Type of work - TA - Supporting the Class Teacher in a Primary Classroom Setting
• Contract or position start date - January START
• Duration / Likely Duration - 2 terms until end of the academic year July 2026
• Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2026
• Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary
• Full time/part time - Full time
• Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £95 per day
• Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)

Training and Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year Key Stage 2 classroom experience in the UK
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years

Other

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team