Primary Teaching Assistant

Company: GSL Education – Manchester
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Location: South Manchester (M21)

Pay: £95 – £120 per day

Contract Type: Full-time

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

A vibrant and creative primary school located in Chorlton is looking for an enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant to join their Key Stage 1 team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed TA—or a graduate looking to gain school experience—to join a supportive, forward-thinking team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons across Key Stage 1.
  • Lead small-group intervention sessions in Phonics, Reading, and Numeracy.
  • Assist with classroom preparation, display boards, and learning resources.
  • Promote inclusive learning and foster positive social interactions among pupils.

Role Requirements

  • Relevant experience working within a UK primary school setting.
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in English & Maths).
  • A proactive, energetic attitude and a genuine passion for early education.

Mandatory DBS & Safeguarding Requirements

  • Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Children’s Barred List (or willingness to process a new one).
  • Proof of Right to Work in the UK.
  • Minimum of two satisfactory professional references.
  • Commitment to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of young children

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Posted: August 14th, 2026