Role: Teaching Assistant.

Location: Tameside, Dorylsden

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Long-term with Daily Opportunities available.

Salary: £450 - £500 per week (dependent on experience and scale point).

Primary Teaching Assistant

The School and Role

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in primary education?

We are seeking passionate Primary Teaching Assistants to work within supportive and welcoming primary schools across the Tameside area. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants, as well as individuals with relevant qualifications or school-based experience who are looking to further develop their career in education.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning, development and wellbeing. Your role may include providing whole-class support, delivering targeted interventions, and working on a one-to-one basis with pupils who require additional guidance. You will play a key role in helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all children can thrive.

We have a range of opportunities available, including long-term, short-term and day-to-day positions, offering flexibility to suit your availability and career goals.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• Previous experience working with children in a school, educational or childcare setting, or a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Confidence supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
• A patient, positive and adaptable approach.
• A commitment to creating a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment.

Salary is dependent on experience, training and qualifications.

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will receive:

• Competitive daily rates paid weekly through our PAYE payroll system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with Agency Workers' Regulations (AWR).
• Access to a wide range of free professional development opportunities, including safeguarding training, webinars and specialist courses.
• A generous referral bonus scheme.
• Ongoing support and guidance from a dedicated education consultant.
• Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of primary school settings.

About Us

We are committed to supporting schools by providing high-quality education professionals who make a positive impact on children's lives. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion throughout our recruitment process.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV and contact details via this website. We look forward to hearing from you.

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