At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers in inspiring young learners and promoting a positive classroom environment.
- Company: Join Rack House Primary School, a vibrant and multicultural community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a nurturing work culture.
- Other info: Be part of a dedicated team committed to safeguarding and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a teaching assistant and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 26403 - 28142 £ per year.
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Working Hours: Full Time, 35 hours + Inset Days
Number of positions: 1
Qualifications Required: TA3
Start Date: As soon as possible September 2026
Salary: Grade 4 £26,403 - £28,142 per annum
The Governors are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated teaching assistant, who can inspire pupils to reach their potential. This position is Full Time, Term Time Only and will initially be based in the EYFS Department.
About the School:
Rack House Primary School is a vibrant, multicultural school. We are a two form entry from two-year-old provision to year 6 with a Resource Provision attached. We have a hard working, highly motivated staff; who are totally dedicated to the children at our school. We are a Rights Respecting School and are very engaged in a wide variety of activities, which can be seen on our website.
To support the learning, development and wellbeing of pupils under the direction of teachers, enabling all children to achieve their full potential. The post holder will work with individuals, small groups and whole classes, delivering planned learning activities, promoting inclusion and maintaining a safe, positive learning environment. The post holder may supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of the teacher and will contribute to assessment, planning and pupil progress.
Candidate Profile:
- Is able to demonstrate good use of IT to support learning
- Is organised
- Is able to communicate effectively with staff, parents and pupils
What We Offer:
- An innovative and forward thinking school
- A commitment to a high standard of personal & professional development
- A warm, welcoming and nurturing culture
- A friendly, dedicated and inspirational team of staff
- Enthusiastic and caring children from a diverse range of backgrounds
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable. We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender.
Teaching Assistant in Manchester employer: Rack House Primary School
Rack House Primary School is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant and multicultural environment where dedicated staff can thrive. With a strong commitment to personal and professional development, a warm and nurturing culture, and the opportunity to inspire enthusiastic children from diverse backgrounds, this role as a Teaching Assistant promises meaningful engagement and growth within a supportive team.
