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Teaching Assistants – South Manchester
Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in South Manchester schools? We have exciting opportunities for Teaching Assistants to join our team on a supply basis, with the potential to secure long-term placements.
Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: South Manchester
Contract Type: Supply with potential for long-term opportunities
About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work across various primary and secondary schools in South Manchester, providing support to teachers and pupils. You will assist with classroom management, help deliver lessons, and support students’ academic and social development. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for flexible, varied work with the possibility of securing a longer-term position.
Responsibilities:
- Support teachers in delivering lessons and classroom activities
- Assist students with their learning and development on a one-to-one or group basis
- Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment
- Provide additional support to students with special educational needs (SEN) as required
- Supervise students during activities, breaks, and lunch times
- Build strong, positive relationships with both staff and students
About You:
- Previous experience working with children in a classroom setting is desirable
- A passion for working with young people and helping them succeed
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to adapt to different school environments
- A flexible, proactive attitude and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
- A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) is preferred, but not essential
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Why choose Cover People?Â
Our consultants are dedicated and friendly, and they are always happy to help. We take pride in the little things that matter most to you. We also offer:
- Excellent pay rates.
- Free CPD training; behaviour management, safeguarding.
- A ‘Refer a Friend Scheme’ with the opportunity to earn up to £100 per referral
- On-going support from both the school and your Consultant.
How to Apply: If you are ready for a new opportunity then click apply.
All candidates are subject to standard safeguarding and employment checks including an online interview and DBS checks.
Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of the school for this vacancy.
