Level 3 Teaching Assistant - KS2

Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 2 Tameside £92.56 - £110 per day, depending on experience and qualifications Full-time | September 2026 to October half-term Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant with strong Key Stage 2 knowledge and practical experience delivering Read Write Inc.? Premier Education is recruiting a full-time Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Tameside from September 2026 until the October half-term. The school is well placed for applicants travelling from Hyde, Stalybridge, Ashton-under-Lyne, Glossop, Stockport, East Manchester and the High Peak. You will work within a KS2 classroom, supporting the class teacher and helping pupils engage confidently with their learning. This is a general classroom support position rather than a one-to-one role, with an important focus on delivering targeted group interventions. The position would suit a proactive and confident Teaching Assistant who enjoys working collaboratively, can quickly build positive relationships and is comfortable leading small-group learning. The role Your responsibilities will include: Supporting teaching and learning across a Key Stage 2 classroom Working alongside the class teacher to help pupils access the curriculum Leading targeted interventions with small groups Delivering Read Write Inc. sessions confidently and effectively Supporting pupils with literacy, numeracy and wider classroom activities Identifying when pupils need additional guidance or challenge Encouraging pupils' confidence, independence and participation Helping to maintain a positive, focused and inclusive classroom environment Providing feedback to the class teacher on pupils' engagement and progress Assisting with classroom preparation and resources We'd love to hear from you if you have: A recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification Previous experience working in a Key Stage 2 classroom Practical experience delivering Read Write Inc. Confidence leading interventions with small groups of pupils A good understanding of the primary curriculum Strong communication and teamwork skills A positive, patient and proactive approach The ability to build effective relationships with pupils and colleagues An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or a willingness to obtain one The legal right to work in the UK-we are unable to offer visa sponsorship Why work with Premier Education? Competitive daily pay of £92.56 - £110 A full-time, classroom-based KS2 role The opportunity to lead meaningful group interventions Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement A convenient Tameside location accessible from several surrounding areas Support from a trusted education recruitment agency established in 2001 If you are a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant with Read Write Inc. experience and are available from September 2026, we would love to hear from you. How to apply Click 'Apply' and send your CV to Michaela at Premier Education today. Applications will be shortlisted on a rolling basis. Please upload a full CV, including details of your qualifications. The successful candidate will be responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. An enhanced DBS check will be required as part of our commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment for all. INDMW