Teaching Assistant
Manchester
September 2026
About the Role
We are looking to appoint a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Manchester from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and is committed to supporting their educational journey.
The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and support staff to help pupils thrive both academically and socially. The role will involve providing support within the classroom, working with small groups, and offering one-to-one assistance where required.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging learning activities across the primary curriculum
- Support pupils with their learning, encouraging confidence and independence
- Work with small groups or individual children to reinforce key skills and concepts
- Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a productive learning environment
- Provide additional support for pupils who require targeted interventions
- Contribute to the wellbeing, safety, and development of all children
- Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials when required
Person Specification
- Experience working with children in a school, childcare, youth work, or similar setting
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- A genuine interest in supporting children's learning and development
- Teaching Assistant qualifications are beneficial but not essential
- A willingness to learn and contribute to school life
What We Offer
- A supportive and welcoming primary school environment
- Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience
- Ongoing support from an experienced education recruitment team
- Competitive daily rates of pay
- Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities
- A rewarding role where you can make a positive impact on pupils' lives
INDJH
This position would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or someone with relevant transferable experience who is looking to develop a career within education. If you are passionate about helping children succeed and are available from September 2026, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Teaching Assistant
Manchester
September 2026
Pay: £95.00-£105.00 per day
Application question(s):
- Do you have relevant experience working with children?
Work Location: In person
