Teaching Assistant (KS1 & KS2) - Manchester

Empowering Learning is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded and vibrant school in Manchester. We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to support KS1 and KS2 year groups in a long-term position.

About the Role:

This exciting opportunity involves working under the direction of the class teacher, ensuring children remain on task while promoting positive peer friendships and social skills. You will also support group interventions and work independently with pupils when required.

The ideal candidate will have excellent behaviour management skills and a calm, professional attitude. You will also be responsible for monitoring and reporting pupil progress to the teacher.

Job Details:

Location: Manchester
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Competitive daily rate + CPD training opportunities

Requirements:

Experience supporting children aged 5-11
Understanding of children's individual needs
Ability to commit to a full-time, long-term role for continuity
Strong communication skills (written & verbal)
Ability to work closely with the teacher to support pupil development
DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one

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