Job description
Teaching Assistant
• Location: Manchester, M35
• Salary: £17000- £22000 per annum
• Start Date: January 2025
• Contract Type: Full Time
• Hours 8.30 – 15.30
GSL Education are supporting Primary Schools in Manchester that needs a Teaching Assistant to start in January 2025 on a full-time basis. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting teachers and students in KS1/KS2.
This primary school has an excellent reputation in the local area. You’ll be working in an excellent provision, supporting pupils with special educational needs, ensuring they are staying on task and can access all lesson materials.
The key responsibilities include:
• Learning Development
• Education support
• Social & behavioural development
• Pupil Supervision
If you’re experienced working with young people and believe you can motivate young people, we encourage you to apply. We have previously placed people from Youth Work backgrounds, sports coaches and psychology graduates as they have all gained experience in working with young people in formal settings and have transferable skills to the role of learning support assistant.
Key Requirements:
• Confident working with young people
• Ability to inspire and motivate students
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for creating a positive and enriching learning environment
• Have the right to work in the UK
• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
Apply Now:
If you are passionate about SEN teaching assistant role and meet the requirements listed above, we would love to hear from you.
For more details about this fulfilling role and the school, please do not hesitate to contact consultant, Zaynah Desai Zaynah.desai@gsleducation.com
We currently have multiple vacancies, if this role is not for you then get in touch today about how we can help you!
Please note for this role you must have experience within schools in the UK. You must hold right to work within the UK and you must be available 5 days a week (8.30 – 15.30)