Teaching Assistant - Bury & Ramsbottom

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

Benefits offered by this job

Team Teach training

Free CPD

Refer a friend bonus £150

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd in the Greater Manchester area is seeking Teaching Assistants for Bury and Ramsbottom. Roles are full-time, Mon-Fri, term time, with flexible start dates and day-to-day or long-term placements. You will support small groups and individuals, helping children learn, build confidence and feel included.

Prior experience with children, a patient attitude, reliability and good communication are essential. A willingness to work towards an enhanced DBS is welcome.

Qualifications

• Experience with children in school or volunteering.
• Patient, positive approach.
• Reliable with good communication.
• Willingness to work towards an enhanced DBS if needed.

Responsibilities

• Support small groups and individual children to aid learning.
• Help children build confidence and feel included.
• Assist across Bury and Ramsbottom schools as needed.

Skills

Experience with children

Patient attitude

Reliability

Communication skills

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Bury & Ramsbottom | Flexible Primary School Roles

Location: Bury & Ramsbottom, 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 or Ramsbottom primary school?

We work with primary schools in Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington and the towns around them, 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 and Ramsbottom
• Day-for-day flexibility or short and long-term for stability, with the chance to go long term

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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