£ – £ per day
Start Date: January or February 2026
Contract: Until July 2026 (with Temp‑to‑Perm Opportunity)
Your newpany
Hays Education Recruitment is proud to be supporting a highly reputable secondary school in Salford, part of a well‑known and respected Multi Academy Trust. This trust is recognised for its strong leadership, high standards, and excellent staff development pathways—offering genuine opportunities for career progression across its network of schools.
Your new role
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and supportive Teaching Assistant to join the school from January or February 2026. You will be working with students across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting learning in the classroom and providing targeted intervention to help pupils reach their full potential.
You will:
1. Support teaching staff in delivering engaging lessons
2. Provide 1:1 and small‑group support where required
3. Assist pupils with additional needs
4. Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
5. Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN teams, and pastoral staff
This position is guaranteed for the remainder of the academic year, with the opportunity to move onto a permanent contract for the right person.
What you'll need to succeed
6. Experience working with children or young people
7. A calm, patient and enthusiastic approach
8. Strongmunication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
9. A genuine passion for education and pupil development
What you'll get in return
Hays Education has been supporting schools across Greater Manchester for over 25 years, building trusted partnerships and connecting talented individuals with rewarding roles.
When you work with Hays, you gain access to:
10. Free CPD and online training courses
11. Career reviews and professional development support
12. A dedicated consultant specialising in the Manchester and Salford education sector