Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Manchester, M19
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: £13.69 to £15.87 per hour
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Reeson Education is recruiting a confident and capable Teaching Assistant to support a lovely Year 6 class in a warm and welcoming primary school in the M19 area of Manchester. This Teaching Assistant role is to begin as soon as possible and is full-time, long-term with the potential to become permanent.
This is a fantastic opportunity to support a hardworking and lively Year 6 class during their all-important final year in primary school. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in helping all pupils thrive-especially those with additional needs who may require extra support during lessons.
Key Responsibilities for the Teaching Assistant:
* Work as a Teaching Assistant within the Year 6 classroom, supporting the class teacher and pupils.
* Provide additional support to pupils with mild to moderate SEND (e.g. ADHD, speech and language needs, learning gaps).
* Deliver tailored support and clarification during lessons to ensure all children can access and engage with the curriculum.
* Assist with small group work, interventions, and behaviour regulation strategies as needed.
* Be a proactive, calm, and encouraging Teaching Assistant presence throughout the day.
The Ideal Teaching Assistant Will:
* Be a reliable, adaptable, and compassionate Teaching Assistant.
* Have experience supporting children in upper Key Stage 2.
* Be confident in supporting pupils with additional needs, even without 1:1 responsibility.
* Be a team player who can work collaboratively and flexibly.
* Show initiative and a genuine interest in helping children succeed.
Teaching Assistant Requirements:
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply).
* Right to work in the UK.
* References covering the last 2-3 years.
* A strong desire to make a positive impact as a Teaching Assistant.
Benefits for the Teaching Assistant:
* Competitive hourly pay (paid weekly).
* Opportunity to work in a friendly, high-achieving school.
* Full-time role with temp-to-perm potential.
* Free safeguarding and CPD training via Reeson Education.
* Support from a dedicated Reeson consultant throughout your placement.
If you're a dependable and nurturing Teaching Assistant ready to support a brilliant Year 6 class through their final primary milestones, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become a valued Teaching Assistant with Reeson Education!
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the 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 the UK. 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%
