Teaching assistant - Reeson Education : Job Details

Role: Teaching AssistantLocation: M32, ManchesterHours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM - 3:45 PM (30-minute lunch break)Pay: £13.69 to £15.87 per hour (Dependent on Experience)Start Date: September 2025Duration: Long-term, ongoing

Reeson Education is recruiting a flexible and dynamic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the M32 area. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who is confident supporting across all key stages and passionate about making a positive impact in the classroom.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide both general classroom support and targeted SEND support, working with a wide range of needs across different year groups. The school is looking for a proactive and adaptable Teaching Assistant who can bring energy, creativity, and patience to their team.

Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities:

• Provide general classroom support across all primary key stages
• Work closely with the class teacher to ensure smooth daily routines
• Deliver one-to-one and small group support as a Teaching Assistant
• Support pupils with a diverse range of SEND needs
• Adapt to the curriculum across different year groups with flexibility
• Help manage behaviour using school policies and positive strategies
• Build strong, supportive relationships with staff, pupils, and parents
• Communicate progress and concerns clearly to teaching staff
• Maintain safeguarding and welfare standards as a responsible Teaching Assistant
• Be a reliable, consistent presence across the school as a Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school
• Knowledge of the national curriculum across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
• Understanding of SEND needs and strategies for support
• Flexible, patient, and resilient with a positive attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
• Commitment to a long-term, full-time Teaching Assistant role

Why Join This School as a Teaching Assistant?

• Inclusive and supportive primary school with a welcoming ethos
• Opportunity to work across all year groups and gain varied experience
• Competitive hourly pay with consistent full-time hours
• Long-term placement with the potential for ongoing opportunities
• A rewarding chance to make a difference in children's learning and wellbeing
• Excellent role for a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to grow in their career

If you're a passionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term role in a fantastic Manchester primary school, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and begin your next chapter as a Teaching Assistant with Reeson Education!

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%