Year 2 Teaching Assistant - General Support Full-Time | Immediate Start | Until July 2026 Posted by Aspire People Aspire People are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a Year 2 class at a mainstream primary school in Salford. This is a full-time role starting immediately, with the potential for a contract or permanent placement starting September 2026. If you have a passion for supporting young learners and enjoy helping children achieve their best, this is the perfect opportunity for you. About the Role: * Position: Teaching Assistant - Year 2 * Location: Salford, mainstream primary school * Start Date: Immediate, until July 2026 * Potential for Contract/Permanent Role: From September 2026 * Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Your Responsibilities: * Assist the Year 2 teacher in delivering engaging and interactive lessons that help children develop essential skills. * Provide 1:1 support and work with small groups of students to help boost their literacy and numeracy skills, focusing on key areas such as phonics. * Support children during targeted interventions to help them progress in specific areas of development. * Help manage the classroom environment by promoting a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all learners. * Monitor student progress, assist with assessments, and help keep track of their learning journeys. * Support children with additional needs, ensuring they feel co...