Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils access learning, develop confidence, and regulate their emotions.
About the role
Role: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Salford (ECCLES)
Start Date: September after half term.
Contract: Long-term with Daily Opportunities available.
Salary: £450 – £500 per week (dependent on experience and scale point).
The Role
We are recruiting a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant (TA) to support pupils with additional learning needs across a range of welcoming primary schools in the Salford area, starting September.
This long-term Teaching Assistant role is ideal for candidates looking to build consistent experience supporting children with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) within Key Stage 1 and Lower Key Stage 2 settings (Year 1 – Year 4).
Requirements
To be considered for this Primary Teaching Assistant job in Hyde (Tameside), you must:
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As a Primary TA, you will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs
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Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils access learning, develop confidence, and regulate within the classroom environment.
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Support children with varying communication styles, emotional regulation needs, and learning abilities, adapting activities and approaches to meet individual EHCP targets and classroom expectations.
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Promoting a calm, structured, and nurturing learning environment
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
What Vision for Education offer
- As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to apply
Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Diane Roberts on 0161 273 7475 or email diane.roberts@visionforeducation.co.uk.
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