Teaching Assistant

Position: Teaching AssistantLocation: M20, ManchesterStart Date: ASAPHours: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday (30-minute lunch break)Salary: £13.69 TO £15.87 PER HOUR

Reeson Education is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in the M20 area of Manchester. This full-time, long-term role is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact by working closely with Lower Key Stage 2 (LKS2) pupils who need additional support to close learning gaps and build confidence in core subjects.

About the School:

This thriving two-form entry primary school is known for its inclusive and nurturing environment, where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The school is dedicated to providing targeted interventions and high-quality support to ensure all pupils progress academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities for the Teaching Assistant:

• Provide small group interventions and 1:1 support for pupils in Years 3 & 4, helping them progress in English and Maths.
• Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to deliver tailored learning activities for children needing extra guidance.
• Support children with special educational needs (SEN) or those who are struggling to access the curriculum.
• Help pupils build confidence, develop key skills, and engage positively with their learning.
• Foster an encouraging and structured learning environment where every child feels supported.

Requirements for the Teaching Assistant:

• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting.
• A passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach to supporting children with different needs.
• Commitment to a full-time, long-term role with the potential for a school contract.

Benefits for the Teaching Assistant:

• Work in a fantastic primary school with a supportive team.
• Gain valuable experience working with KS2 pupils and targeted interventions.
• Competitive hourly pay and opportunities for career development.
• Ongoing support from Reeson Education throughout your placement.

If you're a Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference, apply today!

Reeson Education looks forward to hearing from dedicated and passionate individuals.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%