Teaching Assistant

Role: Teaching Assistant Location: M16, Trafford Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Pay: £13.69 to £15.87 per hour Start Date: September 2025 Duration: Long-term Reeson Education is working with a fantastic mainstream primary school in the M16 area of Trafford that is looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to join their SEN provision from September. This is a full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant role with consistency, collaboration, and compassion at its heart. As a Teaching Assistant, you will support a wide range of needs across all key stages – from EYFS to Year 6 – including pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, Global Developmental Delay, and other learning differences. You\’ll work 1:1, in small groups, and provide class-based support depending on the needs of the children. This is a brilliant opportunity for a passionate Teaching Assistant who thrives in a nurturing, structured environment and is committed to helping every child reach their potential. Teaching Assistant – What You\’ll Be Doing: Supporting children with SEN across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 as a Teaching Assistant Working 1:1 and in small groups with pupils with diverse needs Assisting with communication, sensory regulation, behaviour, and daily routines Supporting emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour management Delivering tailored interventions in literacy, numeracy, and phonics Helping teachers adapt learning materials and tasks Building trust and confidence as a consistent Teaching Assistant Creating safe, inclusive spaces for pupils to thrive Collaborating with teachers, SENCO, and families as a Teaching AssistantTeaching Assistant – What We\’re Looking For: Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children with SEN Patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence A calm, grounded approach to behaviour and regulation Confidence supporting across key stages as a Teaching Assistant Ability to work flexibly and adapt to individual pupil needs DBS on the update service (or willing to apply) Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred Full-time availability from SeptemberWhy Apply for this Teaching Assistant Role? Join a well-respected Trafford primary school with a strong SEN team Be a key part of a nurturing, child-centred learning environment Support pupils who benefit from structured, caring SEN provision Gain experience across multiple key stages in a varied Teaching Assistant role Long-term consistency with the opportunity to truly make an impact Competitive pay between £13.69 and £15.87 per hourReeson 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