Teaching Assistant - Bury We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Bury, working in exclusive partnership with Monarch Education. This is a full-time, class-based role supporting pupils in either EYFS, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, depending on the strengths and experience of the successful candidate. The role is ideal for a qualified TA (minimum Level 2 or 3) who is committed to supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing in a primary school environment. Hours are 8.30am-3.30pm, Monday to Friday, term-time only. Key Responsibilities: Work under the direction of the class teacher to support teaching and learning activities Deliver small group interventions and 1:1 support where required Assist in preparing, organising and maintaining resources for lessons Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and encourage independent learning Provide pastoral support to promote social, emotional and behavioural development Contribute to the assessment of pupils' progress by providing feedback to teachers Help create a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment Supervise pupils during transitions, playtimes and lunchtime as required Uphold safeguarding, health and safety and school policies at all times Requirements: A minimum of Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Previous experience working in a primary school setting (EYFS, KS1 or KS2) Good knowledge of the primary curriculum and how children learn Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills A positive, patient and proactive approach to supporting children Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing What we can offer you: Ongoing support for a dedicated, supportive team; including extensive additional training and free CPD from experienced Leaders in Education Free Safeguarding training £200 Referral fee for every member of staff that you recommend to Monarch Education (Terms & Conditions apply) Highly competitive, negotiable rates of pay To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures. Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities. MonDPI