Job Description

Role: Teaching Assistant

Location: Manchester, M11

Salary: From 95 per day

Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 3:30pm

The School:

Value Education is working with a Primary School in Manchester currently seeking a Teaching Assistant to work with students aged 3 to 11 years old. The students in the settings that you will be working in will have a variety of needs including ADHD, ASD and English as an additional language.

The role:

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who can provide support to pupils with Special Educational Needs on a 1:1 basis. The ideal Teaching Assistant will be an individual who is nurturing with the ability to build rapport quickly and establish great relationships with pupils. In this role, every day will be different and being able to adapt is an important skill that is required. We are searching for individuals who engage well with the pupils and have strong behaviour management qualities. Pupils in the school face daily challenges therefore you must be able to build rapport with pupils and support them in their concentration and engagement in lessons. Each day will be different from the last therefore being adaptable is very vital.

Key responsibilities:

Building nurturing and meaningful relationships with pupils with SEND Be comfortable working with small groups to support pupils with their learning. Experience and a good understanding of behaviour management and how to implement this into your practice Understand the different requirements of individual SEN and adapt accordingly A passion for education and for making a difference in education Additional skills such as Sport, Music and Art are a bonus
Requirements:

An understanding of working with students with SEND Knowledge and understanding of vocational education and a passion for supporting outdoor learning Strong communication skills when engaging with pupils and an understanding of behaviour patterns when experiencing complex needs and trauma Experience working with children with additional needs is advantageous Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, colleagues, and parents effectively. A good understanding of behaviour management and how to implement this into your practice.
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, please click 'apply now' with an updated version of your CV.

Alternatively, for an informal chat about the Learning Support Assistant role, call the office and ask for Robyn on 0161 791 1429

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 95.00-100.00 per day

Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/06/2025
Expected start date: 09/06/2025