Experienced Teaching Assistant - South Manchester - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Are you and an experienced Teaching Assistant? Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant?

Tradewind are searching for Teaching Assistants based in South Manchester or can travel to this area! We need flexible and reliable TAs who can support our 'Good' and 'Outstanding' schools.

This role will include:

• Assisting a student with special educational needs, typically on a one-to-one basis
• Ensuring the safety and well-being of the young individual under your supervision
• Collaborating with the school team to create a stimulating, secure, and nurturing learning environment for students

About the school

The school promotes a set of values and a vision aimed at enhancing and inspiring the lives of not only its pupils but also their families and the wider community. It seeks to prepare all children, regardless of background or special needs, for success in their future lives. This will be achieved by nurturing and developing their achievements, experiences, and skills, while providing the knowledge and tools necessary to foster growth mindsets and build resilience in each child.

The competitive pay rate for this position is between £84 and £90 per day, depending on experience. This position will commence ASAP on a day-to-day basis. You will be required for the rest of the academic year with the possibility of extension.

About youThe successful Teaching Assistant will be responsible for the progress and attainment of a high achieving class. In addition to this, you will work collaboratively with the class teacher and support the academic attainment of child with additional needs on and one-to-one basis.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Assist teachers in delivering lessons, managing classroom activities, and maintaining a positive learning environment
• Provide one-on-one support to pupils with learning challenges, ensuring their understanding of the curriculum
• Assist in the preparation of teaching materials, including setting up equipment and organising resources for lessons
• Build a positive rapport with all pupils based on trust and mutual respect
• Work effectively as a team player with the key stage and wider staff to share advice, resources and best practice

Essential Requirements:-Excellent references to support previous experience in KS1/KS2-A CV that covers full employment history with any CV gaps explained-The right to work in the UKAll candidates for posts will be asked to provide suitable references and undergo an enhanced DBS check.If you feel you meet the requirements and would like to be considered for this exciting Teaching Assistant position, please call Tamara on or email The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment / SANZA Teaching Agency / Accelerate Teaching;

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
• Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer