Full-Time Year 1 Teaching Assistant – Primary School, Swinton Start Date: February Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm Teaching Personnel is delighted to be working with a large, vibrant, and inclusive primary school in Swinton to recruit a full-time Teaching Assistant for their Year 1 team. This role has arisen due to a planned staff absence within Key Stage 1 and will begin in February. The school is proud of its warm and diverse community, where pupils and staff from a wide range of cultural and national backgrounds contribute to a rich learning experience. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone enthusiastic, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young learners—whether you’re experienced in KS1 or looking to develop your skills further. Role Overview Position: Year 1 Teaching Assistant Hours: Full-time, 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher and HLTA in planning and delivering structured learning activities. Promote positive behaviour and contribute to a well-managed classroom environment. Help maintain a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning space. Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and carers to support each child’s progress and wellbeing. Why Work with Teaching Personnel? Variety & Flexibility: Access a broad range of roles that match your interests and career goals. Professional Development: Ongoing training opportunities through our CPD Academy. Competitive Weekly Pay: Rates aligned with your experience and qualifications. Streamlined Processes: Manage your work easily via our myTP digital platform. Trusted Agency: Join one of the UK’s leading education recruitment providers. Rewards & Recognition: Celebrate your hard work through our Excellence in Education Awards. If you’re enthusiastic, committed, and ready to make a positive impact in the classroom, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your education career within a welcoming, forward-thinking school community! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.