Teaching Assistant
Location: Salford, M5
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: 14.25 - 16.65 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella)
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (30-minute lunch)
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (with a view to continuing into the new academic year)
Reeson Education is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the M5 area of Salford. This full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant role will involve supporting pupils across KS2 who have a range of SEND and SEMH needs, both within the classroom and through targeted interventions, one-to-one support, and small group work.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who enjoys building strong relationships with pupils, helping them overcome barriers to learning, and supporting both their academic and emotional development. The school is looking for a Teaching Assistant who can commit long-term and potentially continue into the new academic year.
Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities:
- Support pupils across KS2 as a Teaching Assistant within the classroom and during interventions
Provide one-to-one support as a Teaching Assistant for pupils with SEND and SEMH needs
Deliver small group interventions as a Teaching Assistant to support learning and progress
Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, communication needs and other additional needs as a Teaching Assistant
Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and emotional regulation as a Teaching Assistant
Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual pupil needs as a Teaching Assistant
Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and pastoral staff as a Teaching Assistant
Support pupils during lessons, breaktimes, transitions and structured interventions as a Teaching Assistant
Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils and their families where appropriate
Follow safeguarding procedures and school policies at all times as a Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant - Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Youth Worker or Support Worker
Experience supporting children with SEND, SEMH, ASD, ADHD or behavioural needs
Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
Patient, resilient and nurturing approach as a Teaching Assistant
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
Why Apply for this Teaching Assistant Role?
- Full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant position
Opportunity to continue into the new academic year
Competitive hourly pay of 14.25 - 16.65 per hour
Supportive and welcoming primary school environment
Valuable experience supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs
Opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's learning and wellbeing
Ongoing support from Reeson Education throughout your placement
If you are a passionate and committed Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity within a primary school, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to begin your next Teaching Assistant role with Reeson Education.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the 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 the UK. 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 and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
