Teaching Assistant
Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: M20, South Manchester
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Pay: £14.25 TO £16.65 per hour
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Long-term - full academic year
Reeson Education is working closely with a vibrant and welcoming primary school in the M20 area of South Manchester to recruit a Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term role starting in September. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who enjoys working in both the classroom and outdoor learning environments and thrives in a supportive, child-centred setting.
This role is based in a Year 2 class and involves a mix of general classroom duties and targeted support for pupils with SEND and SEMH needs. The successful Teaching Assistant will be confident running small group interventions and passionate about creating an engaging, inclusive, and safe space for all learners.
Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Year 2 teacher in delivering engaging and accessible lessons
- Work as a Teaching Assistant both inside and outside of the classroom, adapting to different learning environments
- Provide SEN and SEMH support as a Teaching Assistant to pupils with additional needs
- Plan and deliver small group interventions focused on literacy, numeracy, and social skills
- Promote a positive and interactive learning experience for all pupils as a dedicated Teaching Assistant
- Maintain a safe, structured and nurturing environment
- Work collaboratively with other staff members to ensure pupil progress and wellbeing
- Communicate effectively with parents and carers when needed as a Teaching Assistant
- Monitor and record pupil progress in line with school expectations
- Reflect the school's ethos and behaviour policy in all aspects of your work as a Teaching Assistant
- Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting
- Confidence supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs
- Flexibility to work across a range of classroom activities and pupil support needs
- Commitment to full-time, long-term work from Monday to Friday
- A proactive and nurturing approach to learning support
- A passion for supporting young learners and helping them achieve their best
- Full-time, long-term opportunity starting September 2026
- Competitive pay
- Join a caring, community-focused school with excellent staff support
- Work as a valued Teaching Assistant in a dynamic Year 2 classroom
- A varied, rewarding role combining general and SEN support
- Opportunity to make a real difference every day as a Teaching Assistant
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the 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 the UK. 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 and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
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