Primary Teaching Assistant | Manchester | September Start | Flexible Supply Opportunities
Are you a Primary Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity where you can make a real difference to children's learning and development?
I'm currently recruiting for passionate and reliable Teaching Assistants to work in primary schools across Manchester. Whether you're looking for flexible day-to-day work, a short-term placement or something longer term, I can help you find a role that fits what you're looking for.
You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, gain valuable classroom experience and become a trusted member of the school team.
About the School
You'll be working in a positive and inclusive Manchester primary school that is committed to high expectations, pupil wellbeing and creating opportunities for every child to succeed.
The school values dedicated support staff and recognises the important role Teaching Assistants play in helping pupils feel confident, engaged and ready to learn.
Your Responsibilities
- Support the teacher in delivering engaging classroom activities
- Provide one-to-one and small-group learning support
- Assist pupils with their classwork and understanding
- Support children with SEND and individual learning needs
- Encourage positive behaviour and engagement
- Help maintain a welcoming and organised classroom
- Prepare and organise learning resources
- Promote pupils' independence and confidence
- Support pupil wellbeing and pastoral needs
- Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider school team
Requirements & Qualifications
- Experience working with children is desirable
- School or classroom experience is advantageous but not essential
- A genuine passion for working with children
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patient, enthusiastic and adaptable approach
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils
- Confidence supporting pupils individually and in groups
- Understanding of safeguarding and pupil welfare
- Reliable and professional approach
Why Choose Milk Education?
At Milk Education, we're more than a supply agency — we're a community for educators.
- Competitive rates of pay
- Flexible day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities
- 5+ CPD courses before placement, including Safeguarding, SEND and Behaviour
- Further accredited training through Milk Academy
- Dedicated support from me as your personal consultant
- School preparation packs and useful school guides
- Free PSHE lesson plans and teaching resources
- Free educator wellbeing resources
- Access to a supportive educator community
- Opportunities with trusted Priority Partnership schools
- Culture-matched placements based on your strengths and preferences
- Potential temp-to-perm opportunities
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to the appropriate compliance and safer recruitment checks.
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Primary Teaching Assistant in Manchester employer: AMA Admin
Milk Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEND Mentor Assistants. Located in North Liverpool, we prioritise the wellbeing of our educators by offering excellent pay rates, a fast-registration process, and access to professional development opportunities, including free CPD courses. Our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children ensures that you will be part of a purpose-driven team that values your contributions and supports your growth in the education sector.
