Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: M8, Manchester
Start Date: September 2025
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (30-minute lunch break)
Pay: £13.69 to £15.87 per hour
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Reeson Education is recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the M8 area of Manchester. Located near Heaton Park and surrounded by beautiful green space, the school is easily accessible via multiple bus routes and tram stops, making it a great option for commuters across Manchester.
This Teaching Assistant role will involve supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs across the school. You'll work both within the classroom setting and, in the school's, small on-site SEN provision, offering support to pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. The school is looking for a Teaching Assistant who is flexible, patient, and passionate about creating a positive and supportive learning environment for every child.
This Teaching Assistant role offers:
* A warm and community-driven primary school setting
* Access to SEN resources and provision support
* A long-term, full-time opportunity for a committed Teaching Assistant
* A supportive SLT and experienced SENCO team
* Opportunities for professional development and hands-on training
* A location close to major transport links and Heaton Park
Key responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:
* Provide targeted SEN support as a Teaching Assistant across KS1 and KS2
* Support pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, global delay, and SEMH
* Assist in both classroom and SEN provision environments as a Teaching Assistant
* Help adapt resources and activities to support individual learning plans
* Work 1:1 and in small groups to promote engagement and confidence
* Communicate with staff and parents to provide consistent support
* Use behaviour and regulation strategies effectively as a Teaching Assistant
* Promote inclusion, wellbeing, and a positive school experience
* Uphold safeguarding and behaviour policies in all aspects of the Teaching Assistant role
* Support the emotional and social development of pupils as a dedicated Teaching Assistant
This Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who:
* Has experience supporting pupils with additional needs in a primary setting
* Understands the value of patience, structure, and emotional safety
* Wants to work as a full-time Teaching Assistant from September 2025
* Is confident working flexibly across age groups and support levels
* Lives locally or can easily commute to the M8 area
If you're a caring, adaptable, and committed Teaching Assistant ready to support pupils across this vibrant and inclusive primary school, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this Teaching Assistant opportunity in the M8 area.
Reeson Education is working in partnership with the school to recruit for this Teaching Assistant position.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
