Job Title: Year 2 Teaching AssistantLocation: Old Trafford, Manchester Job Type: Full-time, Contracted Salary: £90-£105 (depending on experience)Start Date: ASAP, full academic year
Educate GM’s vibrant and inclusive partner primary school is seeking a passionate, experienced year 2 Teaching Assistant to help their students thrive both socially & academically. The school has a strong commitment to providing a nurturing and inspiring environment for both staff and students. The school community is focused on the personal, academic, and social development of our students, fostering a love for learning from an early age.
The Role:This role offers an exciting opportunity to support students as they embark on their final year of Key Stage 1, helping them to develop the essential skills and knowledge needed for their next stage of education.
As a Year 2 Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons.
- Provide one-on-one support for students with additional learning needs.
- Help to create a positive and stimulating classroom environment.
- Support the children during group activities, ensuring all students are included and engaged.
- Monitor student progress, providing feedback to the class teacher and parents.
- Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a safe learning environment.
About You:We are looking for someone who has:
- Level 1 - Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
- Experience of teaching in primary schools.
- A team player
- Experience in delivering interventions is desirable.
- SEND experience.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Hard working
- Patience, compassion & understanding.
- Enthusiasm and a passion for helping children excel.
- Great behaviour management.
- A genuine passion to support each child to reach their goals.
All candidates must have:
- A valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS)
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible, and any employment breaks must be explained
- Legal right to work in the UK
- 2 professional references
About Educate GM:
- Educate GM recruits top education talent and in return offers top rates of pay. Covering the whole of Greater Manchester, working with both Primary, Secondary & Specialist schools, we resource outstanding teaching and support staff for schools within the community. ?We aim to provide an honest, engaging and quality-driven service to schools, which ensures the highest standards are maintained whilst also delivering bespoke support.
- Our team is made up of experienced and highly regarded education consultants and senior leaders, who all have a wealth of experience within the education recruitment sector. ?The foundations of our success are the strong relationships that we have with our schools and school support workforce. All our school support staff are very much a part of our education community and an integral part of the Educate GM team. We look forward to working with you!