Details:
- Salary: £92.63 - 100 - Day
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Manchester
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Teaching Assistant Level 2 (TA2) – Primary School
Location: Firswood, M16, Manchester
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Term Time Only | Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant Level 2 (TA2) to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Firswood, M16 from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate individual who is committed to supporting children in achieving their full potential both academically and personally.
Working closely with class teachers and the wider school team, you will provide high-quality support to pupils across the primary age range, helping to create a positive, engaging, and nurturing learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support teaching and learning within the classroom.
Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
Assist in the preparation and delivery of engaging learning activities.
Support pupils with varying needs, including those with SEND where required.
Help to promote positive behaviour and pupil wellbeing.
Contribute to assessing pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff.
Foster positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
A TA2 qualification or relevant Teaching Assistant experience.
Experience working within a primary school setting.
A caring, patient, and proactive approach.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What the School Offers
A supportive and friendly leadership team.
Well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning.
A welcoming and inclusive school community.
Ongoing professional development opportunities.
A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children's lives.
Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity in a fantastic primary school setting, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today for a September start.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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