General Teaching Assistant - KS1 Support (Year 1, 2, 3) Full-Time | Immediate Start | Until July 2026 | Bury BL9 Posted by Aspire People Aspire People are currently seeking a General Teaching Assistant to support students in KS1 (Year 1, Year 2, Year 3) at a mainstream primary school. This is a full-time, immediate start role with the potential for a contract or permanent placement from September 2026. About the Role: * Position: General Teaching Assistant (KS1) * Location: Bury, BL9 * Start Date: Immediate (until July 2026) * Potential for Contract/Permanent Role: From September 2026 * Salary: Competitive, based on experience Key Responsibilities: * Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3. * Assist with phonics sessions, supporting children with reading, writing, and early literacy development. * Work closely with children in small groups or on a 1:1 basis, providing tailored support for those who need extra help. * Support targeted interventions for children who need additional support in areas like literacy, numeracy, and social skills. * Provide general classroom assistance, ensuring all children remain engaged and focused during lessons. * Help manage classroom behaviour, encouraging positive attitudes to learning. * Support assessment and record-keeping for student progress under the direction of the class teacher. What We're Looking For: * Qualification: You must hold a...