Teaching Assistant - Whitefield, Prestwich & Radcliffe

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

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd in Greater Manchester seeks friendly Teaching Assistants to support primary pupils in Whitefield, Prestwich, Radcliffe and surrounding areas. Flexible start dates and term-time hours offer a good work-life balance.

You will work with small groups and individuals to boost learning, confidence and inclusion, with DBS checks encouraged and CPD opportunities provided.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in schools or volunteering contexts.
• Patient and positive approach to support diverse learners.
• Reliability and clear communication with pupils, parents, and staff.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Support small groups and individual children to aid learning and confidence.
• Assist with classroom activities and help children feel included and valued.

Skills

Experience with children

Patience

Reliability

Communication skills

DBS check willingness

Job description

Location: Whitefield, Prestwich & Radcliffe, 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

Want a Teaching Assistant job near Whitefield, Prestwich or Radcliffe without the long commute?

We work with primary schools in Whitefield, Prestwich, Radcliffe and Bury, and we're looking for friendly, dependable Teaching Assistants who care about children's progress. Join our network and let us 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 Whitefield, Prestwich and Radcliffe
• 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.

Support children. Grow your career.