Primary School Assistant

Empowering Learning Manchester

Are you passionate about education and dedicated to making a positive impact on young minds? Empowering Learning Manchester is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team at a vibrant primary school in the Moston area. This rewarding role offers an excellent opportunity to work with children, assisting in their educational and personal development. If you have previous experience working with children and possess a strong commitment to nurturing their growth, we would love to hear from you!

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Moston, Greater Manchester
Contract Type: Full-time, part-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2023

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teachers to support the delivery of high-quality lessons and activities.
• Assist students with their learning, providing one-on-one or small group support.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement.
• Help to manage classroom behaviour and maintain a safe and orderly space for learning.
• Provide additional support to children with special educational needs or learning difficulties.
• Encourage the development of social and emotional skills through effective communication and relationship building.

Requirements:

• Previous work experience with children, ideally within an educational setting.
• A genuine passion for working with children and helping them reach their full potential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate young learners.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to the needs of individual students.
• Basic knowledge of educational strategies and techniques.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively.
• A commitment to promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities and career progression within a supportive environment.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
• Collaborative and welcoming school community.
• Access to resources and training to enhance your skills as a Teaching Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 16-35 per week

Salary: £385.00-£480.00 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Moston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TA- Bury