54 primary teaching assistant jobs found in Manchester

Are you a caring and Team Teach trained individual with experience supporting students with Social, Emotional & Mental Health? Are you looking for your next role opportunity? Prospero Teaching are looking for SEMH Teaching Assistant with a calm and caring nature to support within a primary Alternate Provision in Longsight. About the role: You will be supporting in management/support in the classroom and with students in small groups or on a 1:1 basis. You will be following the primary curriculum, and using Team Teach behaviour support to help the students manage their behaviour. All of the students have been removed from mainstream education due to their behaviour. CONTRACT /POSITION DETAILS: Location - Longsight, Manchester Position - SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant Start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Temp to Perm Full time/part-time - Full Time The minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate of GBP108 per day Hours - 08:30 - 15:30 EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary School** Aspire People are recruiting for a dedicated **SEND Teaching Assistant** to join a welcoming primary school supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), speech and language difficulties, and additional learning needs. The school is seeking someone who can provide consistent classroom support while helping pupils access learning in a positive and inclusive environment. The role may include supporting pupils in small groups, classroom activities, and occasional individual interventions depending on the needs of the class. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who have experience working with children within UK primary schools or those from backgrounds such as childcare, youth support, mentoring, psychology, or care work. **Responsibilities:** * Supporting pupils with SEND within lessons and structured activities * Helping children remain focused and engaged within the classroom * Supporting communication, social...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Location: Manchester Contract type: Full-time and part-time temporary contracts from September 2026 Salary: £92.56 - £110.00 per day (dependent on experience) About the role: We are seeking reliable and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join one our Manchester primary schools from September. Our clients offer placements in a variety of classes with daily supply, short-term and long-term opportunities available. Key responsibilities: Support the class teacher with daily teaching and learning activities Deliver targeted support to individuals and small groups Foster a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment Contribute to planning and assessment under the guidance of the teacher Support behaviour management strategies in line with school policy Assist with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and staffRequirements: Level 3 qualification in Supporting...

Role-Teaching Assistant Location-M13, Manchester Duration-Full-time, Long-term (Monday to Friday) Hours-8:30am - 4:00pm Pay-£14.25- £16.65 per hour A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated and nurturing SEN primary provision in the M13 area of Manchester. This full-time, long-term position is ideal for a Teaching Assistant who is experienced, resilient, and passionate about supporting pupils with complex additional needs. The successful Teaching Assistant will work across Key Stages within a specialist provision, providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with significant social, emotional, and behavioural needs, as well as other complex learning difficulties. The school is looking for a Teaching Assistant who can bring consistency, calmness, and a positive attitude to the classroom. Please note: Official restraint training such as Team Teach or an equivalent is essential for this role. If you do not hold recognised restraint...

Job description: Teaching Assistant – Salford Start Date: September 2026 Thrive Education is currently recruiting for an experienced Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming Primary School in Salford from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school environment, working within a Junior class and supporting pupils across the curriculum. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping children achieve their full potential both academically and socially. The Role * Supporting teaching and learning within a Junior class * Delivering small group interventions and classroom support * Working closely with the class teacher to support pupil progress * Supporting phonics development where required * Creating a positive and engaging learning environment Essential Requirements * Previous experience working within a school setting * Strong knowledge and understanding of Little Wandle Phonics * A positive, proactive and...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Primary School** Aspire People are currently recruiting for a **SEMH Teaching Assistant** to support pupils within a primary school setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and succeed both academically and emotionally. The school is looking for a strong and proactive individual who can support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within the classroom environment. While the role may involve some targeted support and occasional 1:1 intervention, the position is primarily classroom-based, supporting pupils across the school day. This role would suit candidates with previous experience working within UK primary schools, as well as those from transferable backgrounds such as youth work, sports coaching, residential care, mentoring, or behaviour support. **The Role Will Include:** * Supporting pupils with SEMH needs within the classroom * Assisting the class...

Are you a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant with a passion for working with children? We are looking for dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join our team and support primary schools across Salford. Whether you're looking for a full-time role or flexible part-time work, we have a range of positions available to suit your experience and preferences. As part of our network, you'll have the opportunity to work in diverse school environments, support pupils in their academic and personal development, and be part of a supportive, professional team. Key Responsibilities: Provide support to teachers and pupils across a variety of subjects. Work 1:1 or with small groups of children to assist with learning and development. Support the classroom teacher in planning, preparing, and delivering lessons. Encourage positive behaviour and create an inclusive, engaging learning environment. Monitor and record pupil progress, assisting with the implementation of intervention strategies....

Level 2 Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Contract: Full-time (Monday to Friday), ASAP Start Salary: £95 - £100 PAYE per day (dependent on experience) Hours: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm About the Role: Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our a Primary School in Salford. Based in KS1 and KS2, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to provide tailored support to students in a nurturing classroom. You will also work 1:1 with students with SEND across the class. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of young learners while developing your own professional skills. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the delivery of learning activities and lessons for students with SEND. Provide one-to-one support or work with small groups of students. Help students develop their social, emotional, and academic skills. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers....

Teaching Assistant Location: Salford, M5 Start Date: ASAP Pay: £13.69 - £15.87 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella) Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (30-minute lunch) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Reeson Education is recruiting a committed and resilient Teaching Assistant to work full-time in a Primary SEMH Provision within a mainstream primary school in Salford (M5). This is a long-term opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils across KS2 with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with pupils who present with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, behavioural challenges, and other complex needs, providing consistent support to help them regulate emotions, access learning, and build positive relationships within the school environment. This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant who thrives in structured SEMH settings, understands behaviour as communication, and can remain calm, patient, and nurturing...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Start Date: July Salary: £92.63 - £130 per day Do you have experience supporting children within a UK Primary School setting? Are you passionate about helping children achieve their full potential? Do you have strong behaviour management and communication skills? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School in Salford, who are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant. This ‘Outstanding’ OFSTED rated school prides itself on creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where pupils are encouraged to thrive both academically and socially. The school is looking to take on a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis starting in July. The successful Teaching Assistant will be supporting a Year 3 class, working closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging activities, support learning outcomes and provide classroom support throughout the school day. The successful Teaching Assistant...

Year 1 Teaching Assistant Location: Openshaw, Manchester (M11) Hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday Start Date: 01/09/2026 An inclusive and friendly Primary School in Openshaw is looking to appoint a committed Year 1 Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning within Key Stage 1. This role will involve working alongside the class teacher to provide classroom support, reinforce key learning concepts and help pupils settle into structured classroom routines during an important stage of their development. What You'll Be Doing: Supporting pupils with literacy, phonics and numeracy activities Delivering small group interventions and classroom support Encouraging engagement and participation during lessons Assisting with classroom preparation and organisation Providing additional support to pupils where needed Promoting a calm, positive and inclusive learning environment We're Looking For Someone Who: Has experience working with children in a school or childcare setting Is...

Role: Teaching Assistant Location: M11, East Manchester Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:00am-3:30pm) Pay: £14.25 to £16.65 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Long-term A warm, inclusive primary school in the M11 area of East Manchester is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join their expanding on-site SEND provision. This is a unique opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with complex needs and thrives in a role where no two days are the same. The school has developed a specialist provision within their mainstream setting to support children across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 who present with a wide range of needs. These include non-verbal pupils, children with emotional dysregulation, sensory needs, behavioural challenges, ADHD, ASD, SEMH, learning disabilities and other complex developmental difficulties. They are looking for a resilient, nurturing and proactive Teaching Assistant who can bring patience,...

Teaching Assistant – Long-Term Opportunity 📍 Location: Stretford 📆 Start Date: September 2026 ⏰ Hours: Full-time 🏫 Setting: Mainstream 1 Form Entry Primary School Educate GM is working with a welcoming 1 form entry primary school in Stretford that is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. The role will involve supporting pupils both inside and outside of the classroom. The school is looking for someone confident leading interventions, supporting small groups and providing in-class support to help pupils access learning and reach their full potential. For candidates who are available during the Summer term, there may also be an opportunity to start earlier 😊 👩‍🏫 The Role • Deliver targeted interventions to pupils requiring additional support • Take small groups or individual pupils out of class for focused learning sessions • Provide in-class support alongside the class teacher • Support pupils academically, socially and...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Fallowfield, Manchester Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £92.63 - £130 per day Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive impact in a Primary School environment? Do you have experience supporting children across EYFS, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2? Do you have a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or relevant classroom experience? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and supportive Primary School in Fallowfield, Manchester. The school is committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential and develop a lifelong love of learning. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis. The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning, provide targeted interventions, and help maintain a positive and engaging...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary SEN School (Complex Needs) Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday Salary: To Be Discussed Start Date: September 2026 We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to join our specialist primary SEN school in Stockport. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children with complex learning difficulties, autism, communication needs, and physical disabilities in a nurturing and inclusive environment. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to provide high-quality care and education for pupils with a range of complex needs. You will play a vital role in helping children achieve their individual learning, social, and personal development goals. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Assist in delivering tailored...

EYFS Teaching Assistant (SEND Focused) - Stockport Part-Time | Mornings Only (08:30am - 12:00pm) | Summer Term | Potential Extension into September Tradewind Recruitment are seeking an experienced and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in Stockport for the remainder of the Summer Term. This rewarding role will involve providing dedicated 1:1 support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within the Early Years Foundation Stage. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping children access learning, develop socially and emotionally, and thrive within the classroom environment. The Role: Part-time position, working mornings only (08:30am - 12:00pm) Supporting children within an EYFS setting Providing 1:1 SEND support tailored to individual needs Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies Creating a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment Position available...

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Romiley, Stockport Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | Immediate Start Available Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in the Romiley area of Stockport. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to support pupils within Key Stage 1 and contribute to a positive and engaging learning environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support learning, deliver interventions, and help pupils achieve their full potential. The Role: Supporting teaching and learning within a KS1 classroom Working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning objectives Assisting with classroom preparation and organisation Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development Working collaboratively with teaching...

EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant (1:1) - Stockport Mornings Only | Monday to Friday Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a caring and dedicated EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis in a primary school in Stockport. This mornings-only role is ideal for someone with experience supporting children with additional needs within an Early Years setting. The role will involve: Providing 1:1 support for a child with SEND Supporting learning and development within EYFS Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement Working closely with the class teacher and SENDCoRequirements: Previous EYFS experience Experience supporting children with SEND Patient, nurturing and enthusiastic attitude Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain oneTo apply or find out more, contact Matthew Brown at Tradewind Recruitment: (phone number removed)

Teaching Assistant - Lower KS2 Location: Oldham Start Date: ASAP Position: Full-Time, Long-Term Are you a Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting new role in a fantastic Primary School with a strong reputation in Oldham? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a supportive, welcoming school community where your skills and passion will make a real difference. We are looking for a professional, reliable, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic candidate to work in Lower KS2. Key Requirements: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential) Professional, proactive, and positive approach Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum Passion for supporting children's learning and development What We Offer: A vibrant, inclusive school environment Supportive colleagues and leadership team Long-term, full-time role with competitive pay

The Education Specialists (TES) are recruiting on behalf of a Primary School in the Oldham area of OL1. The school are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support a KS2 pupil with additional needs. The successful Teaching Assistant would need to be available to commit to the role as soon as checks have been completed. The role of a Teaching Assistant will include various tasks such as: * Supporting individuals to complete set tasks within the classroom. * Promoting independence within the school environment. * Supporting small groups under direction of the teacher. * Implementing behaviour strategies. * Working in partnership with teachers and other TA’s to provide a stable, positive environment for learning. * Supporting SEN pupils. * Supervising activities with the pupils. * The working hours are Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.30am – 3.30pm. Who can apply? * People with a Teaching Assistant qualification * Individuals with significant...