Primary Teaching Assistant

Location: Stockport (including Offerton, Reddish, Cheadle Hulme and surrounding areas)
Salary: GBP90 - GBP105 per day depending on experience
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Full-time or part-time, temporary. Temp-to-perm opportunities may be available.

Do you enjoy supporting children in the classroom and helping them develop confidence in their learning?

Are you looking for a flexible role that allows you to gain experience across a variety of primary schools?

Perhaps you're an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a better work-life balance, or you're keen to build your school-based experience before progressing your career in education.

Prospero Teaching are looking for enthusiastic and committed Primary Teaching Assistants to support schools across Stockport, including Offerton, Reddish, Cheadle Hulme and surrounding areas. We can work around your availability, whether you're looking for daily supply, short-term assignments or long-term opportunities.

Primary Teaching Assistant - Responsibilities

Support class teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning.
Assist with the preparation of classroom resources and activities.
Support pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil engagement.
Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
Support children's academic, social and emotional development.
Assist with classroom organisation and daily routines.
Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
Follow school safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times.

Primary Teaching Assistant - Requirements

Right to Work in the UK - no sponsorship available.
Recent experience working with children in a school, nursery or childcare setting.
A Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Patient, caring and proactive approach.
Flexible and adaptable attitude.
Good understanding of safeguarding responsibilities.
Commitment to supporting children's learning and wellbeing.
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Primary Teaching Assistant - How to apply

If you would like to be considered for Primary Teaching Assistant opportunities, please send your updated CV to Michaela. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Accredited continued professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management.
In-house Training and Development Team.

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Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.