Job description
Job Title: Level 1 Teaching Assistant – Primary
Location: Heywood, Greater Manchester
Start Date: Sept 2025
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Ongoing Contract
Are you a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to support primary-aged pupils?
Prospero Teaching is seeking a committed and reliable Level 1 Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive primary school in Heywood. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience and make a positive impact on children’s learning and development.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist the class teacher with daily classroom tasks and routines
· Support individual pupils and small groups across various subjects
· Help prepare resources and organise the classroom environment
· Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning
· Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
· Always follow school safeguarding and behaviour policies
Requirements:
· Level 1 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
· A minimum of 12 weeks experience in a UK primary school
· A positive, patient and proactive attitude
· Up-to-date safeguarding training (or willingness to complete)
· Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
· Two professional references from recent school roles
What We Offer:
· Full-time, long-term role in a welcoming primary school
· Weekly pay with a competitive daily rate
· Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
· A dedicated Prospero consultant offering continuous support
Interested? Apply Today!
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