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Teaching assistant (general)

Manchester
Temporary
New Directions
Teaching assistant
Posted: 4 February
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£450-£500 Weekly Pay (PAYE – No Umbrella Company)

The school is a vibrant primary setting catering to children in their early years through to Year 6. It emphasises a well-rounded education, balancing strong academic foundations with creative and physical development. The school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to be curious, confident, and respectful. Extra-curricular activities, from sports to arts and community projects, play a key role in nurturing talents and teamwork. The staff are dedicated to providing personalized support, and the school actively engages with families to build a welcoming community.

The School:

1. A welcoming primary school that supports children’s academic, creative, and physical development in a nurturing environment.
2. Focuses on inclusivity, curiosity, and confidence, encouraging students to develop both socially and emotionally.
3. Offers a variety of extra-curricular activities and strong family engagement to build a connected school community.

The Role:

4. Support Learning: Assist teachers in delivering lessons, help students understand tasks, and provide extra support to those who need it.
5. Classroom Management: Help maintain a positive and safe learning environment, including supervising small groups or individuals.
6. Administrative & Practical Tasks: Prepare resources, mark work, and assist with day-to-day classroom activities to ensure lessons run smoothly.

The Candidate:

7. Holding a Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
8. Experience working with children in a classroom setting is preferred; however, we also welcome applications from individuals with backgrounds in care, support work, sports coaching, or psychology.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

9. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
10. Regular and varied supply work
11. Competitive rates of pay
12. Potential long-term teaching roles
13. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
14. A network of branches across the UK
15. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
16. Recommend-a-friend scheme
17. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.

Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Manchester branch.

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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