Job Description

Year 6, KS2 Teaching Assistant – Gorton, Manchester.

Educate GM’s partner school in Gorton, Manchester is looking for a Year 6 Teaching Assistant to join their flourishing and diverse school.

The role is full-time, for the full academic year and will commence from December 2024. This great opportunity will pay £85-£105 a day, depending on experience.

Join our thriving school in Gorton, Manchester, where children excel. Our dedicated staff members are committed to high standards and teamwork. In this role, you will provide support for pupils, the teacher, and the school to get the best out of each child’s day and to raise standards of achievement for all pupils (e.g. SEN,EAL, underachieving groups). You will also deliver structured lessons to small groups and on a one-to-one basis.

To be successful in this role you will need:

* A Teaching Assistant qualification or working towards one

* Experience in a UK school preferably in KS2

* Experience in delivering interventions is desirable.

* Exceptional communication skills.

* Patience & understanding.

* Enthusiasm and a passion for helping children excel.

* Great behaviour management.

* Positive attitude

All candidates must have:

* A valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS)

* Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible, and any employment breaks must be explained.

* You must have the legal right to work in the UK.

About Educate GM:

* Educate GM recruits top education talent and in return offers top rates of pay. Covering the whole of Greater Manchester, working with both Primary, Secondary & Specialist schools, we resource outstanding teaching and support staff for schools within the community. ​We aim to provide an honest, engaging, and quality-driven service to schools, which ensures the highest standards are maintained whilst also delivering bespoke support.

* Our team is made up of experienced and highly regarded education consultants and senior leaders, who all have a wealth of experience within the education recruitment sector. ​The foundations of our success are the strong relationships that we have with our schools and school support workforce. All our school support staff are very much a part of our education community and an integral part of the Educate GM team. We look forward to working with you