Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Ashton-under-Lyne

Senploy; Ashton-under-Lyne; Presencial; GBP 20.000 - 24.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support primary pupils in Ashton-under-Lyne. This full-time role involves assisting with SEMH and SEN needs, working with the class teacher and SENCO to implement pupil plans, and helping maintain a positive learning environment.

Ideal candidates will be patient, encouraging and able to build strong relationships. A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential.

Formación

• Experience with SEMH or SEN support in schools or related settings.
• Patience, empathy and a positive approach to pupils’ learning.
• Good communication and ability to work in a team with staff.
• Desirable Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification.

Responsabilidades

• Support pupils with SEMH and SEN needs one-to-one, in small groups and in the classroom.
• Build trusting relationships so pupils feel safe and ready to learn.
• Work closely with the class teacher, the SENCO and the HLTA to support each pupil's plan.
• Help pupils manage their emotions, routines and transitions during the school day.
• Record behaviour, progress and any incidents in line with school policy.

Conocimientos

SEMH/SEN support

Patience and empathy

Teamwork and communication

TA qualification (L2/L3)

Educación

Level 2/3 TA qualification

Descripción del empleo

Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Ashton-under-Lyne

Teaching Assistant - Primary - Ashton-under-Lyne - £110-£130 per day

Luma Education Recruitment is looking for a dedicated, caring Teaching Assistant to join a friendly community primary school in Ashton-under-Lyne full time.

You'll support primary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) and Special Educational Needs (SEN). Some pupils find school challenging. This role suits someone who is patient, encouraging and passionate about helping every child feel safe, valued and ready to learn.

Your role as a Teaching Assistant

• Support pupils with SEMH and SEN needs one-to-one, in small groups and in the classroom
• Build trusting relationships so pupils feel safe and ready to learn
• Work closely with the class teacher, the SENCO and the HLTA to support each pupil's plan
• Help pupils manage their emotions, routines and transitions during the school day
• Record behaviour, progress and any incidents in line with school policy

What we're looking for

• Experience with children with SEMH or SEN needs, in a school, PRU, care, youth or residential setting
• A dedicated, patient and positive approach, with a real passion for helping children succeed
• Good communication skills and enjoyment of working as part of a team
• A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential)

What you'll get

• A full-time, Monday to Friday role in a supportive school
• A dedicated consultant at Luma Education Recruitment
• Opportunities for long‑term and permanent positions

Luma Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will go through safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS and reference checks.