Primary Teaching Assistant - Classroom & 1:1 Support
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Pay: £95-£100 per day, depending on experience
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Start Date: Immediate and November starts available
Make a Difference Every Day - Start Your Career in Education!
Have you ever considered becoming a teacher and want to take your first steps towards a rewarding career in education? Are you passionate about helping children grow in confidence, discover their potential and achieve things they never thought possible?
A welcoming two-form entry primary school in Oldham is offering an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team. With opportunities for general classroom support and 1:1 support for a pupil with additional learning needs, this is an ideal role for someone looking to gain valuable school-based experience and develop their career towards future teacher training.
The Role
Working closely with class teachers, you will help create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed.
Responsibilities include:
Supporting teaching and learning across primary year groups.
Providing 1:1 support to a pupil with additional learning needs.
Delivering small-group learning activities and targeted interventions.
Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and social skills.
Encouraging positive behaviour, participation and classroom engagement.
Assisting with lesson activities, preparation and classroom organisation.
Building positive relationships with pupils, teachers and families.Why Join This School?
A friendly, community-focused primary school.
Opportunities to experience both classroom and individual pupil support.
Practical experience to strengthen future teacher training applications.
The chance to develop valuable behaviour management and teaching skills.
A rewarding role where you can see the difference you make every day.What We're Looking For
A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
A patient, nurturing and enthusiastic approach.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Reliability, flexibility and a willingness to learn.
Previous experience in a school, nursery, childcare or youth setting is beneficial.
A Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential.Ready to Take Your First Steps Towards Teaching?
Apply today to explore this rewarding Primary Teaching Assistant role in Oldham. Immediate and November starts are available.
TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.
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