Are you someone who is passionate about education, enjoys working with young children, and wants to make a real difference in vibrant and inclusive primary school communities? Then working as a Primary Teaching Assistant is the job for you! The Education Specialists (TES) are looking for dedicated and reliable Teaching Assistants to work in the Manchester area to join our supply register for roles including short term, long term and day-to day cover. The key responsibilities of a Primary Teaching Assistant: * Provide extra help to pupils who need additional support (e.g.those with SEND or who are learning English as an additional language) * Deliver general classroom support across KS1 and KS2 * Work with small groups or individual pupils to reinforce learning from the main lesson * Encourage children to participate, stay focused, and build confidence in their learning * Work closely with the class teacher and other staff to support teaching objectives Who can apply for the role of Primary Teaching Assistant: * Recent experience in an education setting or working with children (paid or voluntary) * A proactive and positive attitude with a strong commitment to pupil wellbeing * Strong communication and behaviour management skills * An understanding of safeguarding and inclusive education * Experience with student with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is highly welcomed * Level 2 and level 3 Teaching Assistant qualifications desirable but not essential Why work for The Education Specialists: * Competitive pay rates: Receive fair compensation that values your expertise * Flexible work options that suit your lifestyle * Up to £150 refer a friend scheme * Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant (that’s me!) who understands your needs * Continuous career progression through online training opportunities * A genuine opportunity to make a difference in your local community Operam Education Group is proud to be an exclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. As a certified inclusive employer, we’re committed to a recruitment process that’s fair, accessible, and free from bias. Apply now to start your next chapter as a Primary Teaching Assistant and make a real difference in the classroom