Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: SK7, Stockport
Start Date: September 2025
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (30-minute dinner break)
Pay: £13.69 to £15.87 per hour
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Reeson Education is recruiting a caring and resilient Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with complex needs and emotional dysregulation in a warm and inclusive primary school in the SK7 area.
This full-time Teaching Assistant role will begin in September and run on a long-term basis. The successful Teaching Assistant will work 1:1 with a child who requires consistent support with emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement in learning.
The school is looking for a Teaching Assistant who can offer structure, patience, and calm guidance - someone who understands behaviour as communication and can be a consistent, grounding presence in the classroom.
This Teaching Assistant role offers:
* A full-time, long-term position starting in September
* A welcoming and supportive school in the heart of SK7
* The opportunity to make a real difference to a child's development
* A team of experienced staff and leadership who value their Teaching Assistant team
* Ongoing support and the opportunity to work alongside therapists and SEND professionals
Key responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:
* Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with emotional and behavioural needs
* Help implement a consistent routine and calming strategies
* Promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour as a Teaching Assistant
* Build a trusted, safe relationship to support learning and wellbeing
* Work closely with the SENCO and class teacher to adapt learning tasks
* Encourage resilience, communication, and social skills
* Support with EHCP targets and regular observations
* Maintain boundaries, routine, and positivity as a Teaching Assistant
* Uphold safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times
* Be a consistent, kind, and steady presence as a Teaching Assistant
This Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who:
* Has experience supporting pupils with SEMH, anxiety, or behavioural needs
* Is emotionally intelligent, calm under pressure, and naturally nurturing
* Can commit to a full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant role from September
* Understands how to de-escalate and support emotional regulation
* Wants to build meaningful, consistent relationships with pupils
If you're a proactive, kind, and grounded Teaching Assistant ready to support a child with complex needs in the SK7 area - we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to be considered for this Teaching Assistant opportunity in a fantastic Stockport school.
Reeson Education is working on behalf of 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%
