Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Year 5
📍 Location: Manchester
💷 Salary: £450 - £550 per week
🕒 Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
📅 Start Date: Monday 3rd November 2025
A thriving and supportive primary school in East Manchester is looking to appoint an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work in a Year 5 class alongside the school's Deputy Head Teacher. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and skilled TA with KS2 experience to make a real impact while supporting both the class teacher and pupils in their learning.
The role will involve a mixture of general classroom duties and occasional class cover, so applicants must be proactive, adaptable, and confident in leading learning when required.
Responsibilities:
Supporting the Deputy Head Teacher in the delivery of engaging lessons in Year 5
Providing targeted support to groups and individual pupils, including those with additional needs
Assisting with planning, preparation, and classroom organisation
Covering lessons on occasion, ensuring high standards of behaviour and learning are maintained
Supporting pupil progress through effective assessment and feedback
Contributing to the wider school community and extracurricular opportunities
Requirements:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)
Experience working in Key Stage 2, ideally within Upper KS2
Strong classroom management and communication skills
A positive, flexible, and professional approach
What the school offers:
A welcoming and inclusive school community
The opportunity to work closely with the Senior Leadership Team
Professional development and career progression opportunities
A rewarding role making a real difference to children's education
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Level 3 TA looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply online, send your CV to, or call (phone number removed) for more details.
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