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Empowering Learning
Primary Teaching Assistant
Bury, Manchester
Contact Empowering Learning
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- £470 - 570 - Week
- Recruiter
- Empowering Learning
- Closes
- 22 Dec 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Teaching Assistant - Primary, Bury
Location: Bury, Greater Manchester (schools across the borough)
Pay: £470-£570 per week (depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday, term time
Contract: Long-term and ongoing roles, with the potential to go permanent
Start date: November
Love working with children and want to find a school where you feel valued?
We're looking for Teaching Assistants to join school support teams on long-term placements. We'll get to know you, then match you with a school that suits your experience and the kind of environment you want to work in. Some placements lead to permanent roles when a vacancy comes up.
The Role
Support pupils in class, in small groups and occasionally one-to-one
Help children stay focused, confident and engaged in their learning
Work closely with the class teacher to deliver lesson plans and activities
Encourage positive behaviour and help create a happy, inclusive classroom
Support pupils' social, emotional and personal developmentWe're Looking For
Previous experience working with children, in school or a similar setting
A patient, caring and reliable approach
Good communication skills and a team-first attitude
Confidence supporting pupils with a range of needs
Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn (full support provided)Experience in a school is an advantage, but not essential for the right person.
Why This Role?
£470-£570 per week, based on experience
Make a real difference to children every single day
A great route into a long-term career in education, with permanent opportunities possible
A choice of schools, matched to you by a consultant who knows the area
Build experience that could lead to teacher training, SEN or pastoral rolesWhy Join Empowering Learning?
Free CPD training, including safeguarding and behaviour support
Dedicated consultant support
Ongoing support and professional development opportunities
£150 referral bonusApply today to find out more.
Empowering Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. xjnqpsq All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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