We are currently looking for experienced classroom support staff to work in primary and secondary schools across the Macclesfield area. This role is well-suited to individuals who have worked in educational settings and are confident supporting pupils and teachers in a classroom environment.
Experience is essential, and while formal qualifications such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant certificate are desirable, they are not required if you have strong, relevant classroom experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting teachers with the delivery of lessons and classroom management
* Assisting pupils in small groups or on a 1:1 basis to support learning
* Helping to prepare learning materials and classroom resources
* Supporting pupils with additional needs, including those with SEND
* Promoting positive behaviour and a safe, inclusive learning environment
* Engaging in wider school life where needed
Requirements:
* Previous experience providing classroom support (ideally 6–12 months or more)
* A proactive, flexible, and reliable approach
* Confidence working with children and young people across a range of abilities
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Relevant qualifications (desirable but not essential)
If you’re passionate about education and have the experience to support learning in a meaningful way, we’d love to hear from you.
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.
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