Teaching Assistant

Empowering Learning; Hyndburn; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd seeks a Teaching Assistant for Bury and surrounding areas in Greater Manchester. You will support small groups and individuals, helping children learn, build confidence and feel included within a local school setting.

Flexibility is offered with day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements, typically local to home. Experience with children and a positive, reliable approach are valued, with DBS processing supported as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with children, in school or volunteering counts.
• A patient, positive approach.
• Reliability and good communication.
• Willingness to work towards an enhanced DBS if you don't already have one.

Responsibilities

• Support small groups and individual children to help them learn and build confidence.
• Help children feel included and secure in the learning environment.
• Get to know local schools and find the right match for each role.

Skills

Experience with children

Patient approach

Reliability

Communication

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Bury Flexible Primary School Roles

Location: Bury, Greater Manchester Pay: 470- 570 per week (depending on experience) Hours: Full time, Mon-Fri, term time Contract: Day-to-day, short-term and long-term Start date: Flexible, roles starting throughout the school year

Ready to make a difference in a Bury primary school?

We work with primary schools in Bury and the towns around it, and we're always looking to meet great Teaching Assistants. If you want a role that's close to home and genuinely rewarding, join our network and we'll match you to the right school.

The Role You'll support small groups and individual children, helping them learn, build confidence and feel included. No two days are the same, and you'll get to know local schools and find the one that suits you best.

We're Looking For

• Experience with children, in school or elsewhere (volunteering and placements count)
• A patient, positive approach
• Reliability and good communication
• Willingness to work towards an enhanced DBS if you don't already have one

Why This Role?

• Roles close to home in and around Bury
• Day-to-day for flexibility, or short and long-term for stability, with the chance to go long term
• A foot in the door of local schools to build your career in education

Why Join Empowering Learning?

• Dedicated support from a consultant who gets to know the role you want
• Team Teach training: frequent Level 1 & 2 courses from our dedicated staff training office
• Free CPD, including safeguarding and behaviour management
• Refer a friend and receive 150 when they start work

Empowering Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.

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