Teaching Assistant

Description

Role: Teaching Assistant

Location: M21 (Manchester)

Pay: £13.69 - £15.87 per hour (dependent on experience)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (Full-time, long-term)

Start Date: September 2025

Reeson Education are seeking a dedicated and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming SEN-friendly primary school in the M21 area. This Teaching Assistant role will involve supporting pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, MLD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and communication challenges. The school caters for children from EYFS through to KS2, so the successful Teaching Assistant must be confident working across all year groups.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will be:

Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis with specific learning and emotional needs

Assisting small groups through targeted interventions to boost progress

Providing in-class support to help pupils access the curriculum

Adapting activities to suit different abilities and learning styles

Encouraging social skills, communication, and confidence building

Liaising with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists to implement tailored strategies

Supporting with daily routines to create a positive and inclusive learning environment

This Teaching Assistant role will suit someone with prior experience in SEN or mainstream settings, or someone from a childcare, youth work, or mentoring background looking to step into education. The right Teaching Assistant will be patient, proactive, and passionate about making a difference to children's learning and wellbeing.

Requirements for the Teaching Assistant role:

Experience supporting children with SEN (ASD, ADHD, MLD, SEMH, or similar)

Confidence working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2

Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships

A resilient, empathetic, and adaptable approach

Commitment to a full-time, long-term role starting September 2025

If you are a passionate Teaching Assistant ready to support pupils across all stages of primary education in M21, apply today to join a nurturing school where every child is encouraged to reach their potential.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is 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 England. 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.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

Ad ID: 5416933059