Details:
- Salary: £92.56 - 100 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: M8 Harpurhey Manchester
- Date: 11 hours ago
Description:
Year 4 Teaching Assistant – Large 3-Form Entry Primary | MAT
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Pay: £92.56 – £100 per day (paid weekly)
Location: Local Community Primary
Are you an experienced or aspiring Teaching Assistant looking to join a dynamic, well-resourced primary school with clear avenues for career development?
Engage Education is working in partnership with a large, 3-form entry primary school—proudly part of a prominent Multi-Academy Trust (MAT)—to appoint a dedicated Year 4 Teaching Assistant.
About the Role
As a Key Stage 2 specialist, you will work closely with Year 4 class teachers to support pupils during a pivotal academic year as they build independent learning skills and tackle higher-level curriculum targets.
Key Responsibilities:
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Providing targeted 1-to-1 and small-group support in literacy and numeracy (including times-table prep)
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Delivering structured intervention programmes to keep pupils on track with year-group expectations
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Assisting class teachers with lesson delivery, resource preparation, and classroom management
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Supporting children with additional learning needs or SEND where required
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Encouraging positive behaviour, emotional resilience, and active engagement in lessons
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Collaborating with the wider Year 4 year-group team across all three classes
The Ideal Candidate
Whether you bring prior KS2 classroom experience or have a strong foundation supporting children's learning, we want to hear from you.
Requirements & Attributes:
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Experience: Previous experience working within a UK primary school setting (KS2 experience is ideal)
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Skills: Strong literacy and numeracy skills to confidently support Year 4 curriculum goals
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Mindset: Proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic about child development
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Communication: Able to build fast rapport with pupils, teachers, and parents
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Desirable: Experience running targeted interventions or supporting children with SEND
About the School & MAT Network
Being part of a large 3-form entry school within a respected Multi-Academy Trust means you will join a high-performing, well-connected educational community.
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Shared Expertise: Work alongside an energetic, collaborative team of three Year 4 teachers and fellow support staff
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Exceptional Resources: Benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, modern tech, and tailored learning areas
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Unrivalled Progression: Enjoy access to MAT-wide professional development, specialized training pathways, and internal career progression opportunities
Why Work With Engage Education?
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Competitive daily rates (£95–£105/day), paid weekly via PAYE
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Access to free continuous professional development (CPD) and specialist courses
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Support from a dedicated local education consultant
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£50 Amazon voucher for every successful candidate referral
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Access to employee wellbeing support, retail discounts, and travel offers
How to Apply
Ready to make an impact in Key Stage 2 and grow your career within a top MAT? We’d love to hear from you!
All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS check. Full support provided throughout the compliance process