At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary school pupils with learning and emotional needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Aspire People, dedicated to enhancing education and pupil welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible placements, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Pathways to higher roles and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and 6 months UK school experience required.
The predicted salary is between 24885 - 30415 £ per year.
Aspire People are recruiting Level 3 Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming primary schools in Manchester and the surrounding areas. We are looking for experienced and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants who hold a relevant Level 3 qualification and have more than 6 months of UK-based experience working within a school.
The Role:
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils
- Supporting pupils with SEND, learning difficulties, and additional needs
- Assisting with planning and delivering learning activities
- Supporting phonics, Maths, English, and curriculum-based interventions
- Helping pupils build confidence, independence, and resilience
- Supporting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
- Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff
- Monitoring and recording pupil progress
- Supporting classroom routines and maintaining an inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate:
- Holds a relevant Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification
- Has more than 6 months of UK-based experience working within a school
- Has experience supporting pupils across the primary age range
- Has a strong understanding of classroom support and pupil development
- Is confident supporting pupils with SEND
- Has excellent communication, organisation, and teamwork skills
- Is patient, adaptable, and committed to helping pupils succeed
Why Work with Aspire People?
- Access to a wide range of primary school opportunities
- Full-time, part-time, and long-term placements available
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Dedicated consultant guidance and support
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Potential pathways into HLTA and permanent school-based roles
If you are a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant with more than 6 months of UK school experience, apply today. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Manchester employer: Aspire People Limited Careers
Our school is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture where every team member is valued. Located in Birmingham, we provide ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow in your role as a SEN Teaching Assistant, making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that fosters a nurturing environment for both staff and students alike.
Contact Details:
Aspire People Limited Careers Recruitment Team
