363 Teaching jobs in Salford

Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference.

Check out this video on what life as a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group is like!

You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of.

It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career.

Cumberland School is built on an ambition to achieve for its pupils. The School not only focuses on the development and growth of its pupils but also continually strives to offer more in terms of outstanding teaching, therapeutic support and vocational options. 

The launch of the school’s new, purpose-built Key Stage 4 vocational centre or its partnership with the Cruyff Foundation to launch one of the country’s first special Cruyff Courts, are just two examples of the school’s no limits approach to supporting its pupils to succeed and achieve their own ambitions. This was recently recognised in our Good Ofsted rating. 

We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:

• Training: A full induction and on the job training

• Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays

• Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group

• Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits here

• Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance

• Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts

• Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools here

• A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time

• Contributory pension (matched up to 5%)

Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of:

• Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others

• Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training

• Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives

• Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists

At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong.

As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way.

By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self.

The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children /
SEMH / SEN / ASD

Role: Teaching Assistant

Location: M23, Wythenshawe
Start Date: asap

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (30-minute break)
Pay: 13.69 to 15.87 per hour (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, long-term (opportunity to go permanent)

Reeson Education is recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic primary school in the M23 area. This Teaching Assistant role is based within a dedicated SEND unit supporting pupils with a range of communication and learning needs including SLCN, ASD, and non-verbal communication.

As a Teaching Assistant in this setting, you will play a key role in providing consistency, structure, and emotional support to pupils who benefit from tailored teaching strategies and a calm, nurturing approach. The successful Teaching Assistant will have prior experience supporting pupils with additional needs and will be confident in using visual aids, basic sign support, and other tools to help children access learning.

The school offers:

• A warm, inclusive SEND unit within a mainstream primary
• Highly supportive leadership and SEND team
• Excellent facilities for communication-focused support
• Opportunities for the Teaching Assistant to take part in ongoing training and development

Key responsibilities for this Teaching Assistant role:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SLCN, ASD, and non-verbal needs
• Supporting learning and engagement using adapted resources
• Working closely with speech and language therapists and the school SENDCO
• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and communication skills
• Maintaining a safe and supportive classroom environment

This Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who is proactive, patient, and truly passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive. Previous experience in an SEN or communication-focused setting is essential.

If you are a compassionate and experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity where you can make a difference, we want to hear from you. This Teaching Assistant role offers a fantastic chance to build strong, lasting relationships with pupils and potentially progress to a permanent role.

Apply now to join a nurturing school where your skills as a Teaching Assistant will be genuinely valued and your impact truly felt.

Reeson Education is working on behalf of the school to recruit for this Teaching Assistant position.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Stockport, SK5
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Pay Rate: 13.69 to 15.87 per hour
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term

Reeson Education is recruiting a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 2 class at a friendly, two-form entry primary school in the SK5 area of Stockport. This Teaching Assistant role is full-time, long-term, and starts as soon as possible.

The school is seeking a Teaching Assistant who can offer both academic and emotional support to pupils from a wide range of backgrounds. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll be working with small groups and supporting individuals across the curriculum. The right Teaching Assistant will be proactive, encouraging, and passionate about helping children thrive.

This is a great opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who enjoys variety and wants to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and inclusive environment. The school has a strong ethos of teamwork, inclusion, and high expectations for all pupils, and is looking for a Teaching Assistant who can reflect these values.

Key Responsibilities for the Teaching Assistant:
* Support children across KS2 in class and in small groups
* Help deliver engaging lessons and interventions
* Encourage positive behaviour and focused learning
* Collaborate with the class teacher and SEN team
* Adapt resources to support diverse learning needs

The Ideal Teaching Assistant Will:
* Be a confident and flexible Teaching Assistant
* Have experience supporting pupils in KS2
* Show strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Be passionate about inclusion and equality
* Be fully committed to the role and school community

Teaching Assistant Requirements:
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
* Right to work in the UK
* Relevant references covering the last 2-3 years
* A passion for supporting pupils in primary education

Benefits for the Teaching Assistant:
* Excellent hourly pay (paid weekly)
* Long-term opportunity in a well-resourced primary school
* Supportive leadership and experienced team
* Free CPD and safeguarding training via Reeson Education
* A dedicated consultant to support you through your role

If you're a skilled and caring Teaching Assistant ready to support KS2 learners in Stockport, apply today and take the next step in your career with Reeson Education!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: Stockport SK5
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Pay: 13.69 to 15.87 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Long-term

Reeson Education is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in the SK5 area. This full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant role will begin ASAP, supporting a LKS class.

As a Teaching Assistant , you'll play a vital role in delivering classroom support, providing small group interventions, and assisting children who are working below age-related expectations. You'll also be supporting pupils with SEND and offering tailored help to meet their individual needs.

The school has a vibrant, child-centred ethos with a supportive leadership team and a focus on inclusion and well-being. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Teaching Assistant who is confident in leading small groups and adapting to the evolving needs of a busy classroom.

Teaching Assistant - What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting pupils in LKS2 as a Teaching Assistant , including those with SEN
• Delivering group interventions in literacy, numeracy, and catch-up sessions
• Offering one-to-one support for children with additional needs
• Assisting the class teacher with planning, preparation, and classroom organisation
• Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation as a Teaching Assistant
• Supporting the development of classroom displays and learning resources
• Helping children with transitions between activities and lessons
• Building positive, supportive relationships with pupils and staff
• Carrying out assessments and reporting progress when required
• Ensuring the classroom is a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning space
• Working closely with the SENCO and other professionals as a Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a primary setting
• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to adapt to the needs of individual learners and situations
• Enthusiasm, initiative, and a genuine passion for supporting children
• A calm, patient, and nurturing approach
• DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
• Full-time availability ASAP or after half term

Why Apply for this Teaching Assistant Role?

• Work in a welcoming and inclusive Manchester primary school
• Make a real difference in the lives of children who need extra support
• Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking staff team
• Consistent hours, long-term stability, and a fulfilling role
• Competitive Teaching Assistant pay from 13.69 to 15.87 per hour

If you're a proactive, caring Teaching Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in LKS2 ASAP, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a fantastic team through Reeson Education!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

• Classroom Support: Assist in lessons to help maintain engagement and promote learning.

• Class Cover: Confidently manage the classroom in the teacher's absence, ensuring a positive and productive environment.

• Interventions: Lead both small- and large-group sessions to boost progress in literacy and numeracy.

• Behaviour Management: Apply effective strategies to encourage positive behaviour and maintain a safe, supportive atmosphere.

• Individual Support: Provide targeted assistance to students, including those with special educational needs (SEN).

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, parents, and other staff to support student progress.

• Safeguarding: Follow safeguarding policies to ensure the well-being of all pupils.

• Position: Teaching Assistant

• Contract Type: Long-term (ongoing)

• Start Date: November 2024

• Hours: Full-time, 8:20 AM - 3:45 PM

• Rate of Pay: From 95.29 per day

• Qualification: Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).

• Experience: Minimum of 12 weeks working in a UK school setting.

• Training: Up-to-date safeguarding training is desirable (training can be provided).

• Right to work in the UK

• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

• Two professional references from educational settings

• Access to free CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management.

• Continuous support from our dedicated Training and Development Team.

If you're interested in joining a supportive school community and making a difference in children's education, we'd love to hear from you!

Email your up-to-date CV to Ebony Neville at (url removed)
or

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

Join us in helping every child reach their full potential in Ashton-Under-Lyne!

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in a warm and welcoming primary school? Empowering Learning is recruiting Level 2+ qualified Teaching Assistants to work across a number of Primary Schools in the Tameside area .

We have a range of daily supply, part-time, and long-term roles available, supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 .

Role Requirements:

• Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)

• Recent school-based experience within a primary setting

• A confident, caring approach with strong communication skills

• Ability to support learning under the direction of the class teacher

• Experience supporting children with additional needs (desirable but not essential)

What We Offer:

• Flexible work across a variety of Tameside primary schools

• Competitive hourly rates and weekly pay

• Ongoing support and professional development opportunities

Empowering Learning offers competitive hourly rates, professional support, and opportunities for CPD.

Empowering Learning is an equal opportunities employer . We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of young people. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.

#INDMAN

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: m13
Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: 13.68 to 15.87 per hour
Working hours: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours per day)

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? Do you have the resilience, dedication, and enthusiasm to make a real impact in an alternative provision setting? If so, we have a fantastic Teaching Assistant opportunity for you!

We are looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to work in an alternative provision supporting pupils of primary age, with a range of complex needs. This full-time, long-term role is perfect for a Teaching Assistant who thrives in a dynamic and nurturing environment and is eager to help students overcome challenges and reach their full potential.

Training in how to safely restrain pupils (when needed) if they are becoming emotionally deregulated is essential, it can be team teach or other alternative, relevant training.

Key Responsibilities for the Teaching Assistant:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with various SEND needs, including SEMH, ASD, communication difficulties, and behavioural challenges.
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement tailored learning and behaviour management strategies.
• Support pupils in staying engaged with classroom activities and promote their social and emotional development.
• Help create a structured and supportive learning environment that meets the diverse needs of the students.
• Provide additional support during unstructured times, such as break and lunch periods, to encourage positive interactions.

Requirements for the Teaching Assistant:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, particularly with SEND pupils, is highly desirable.
• A patient, resilient, and proactive approach to working with young people.
• Strong communication skills to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• A commitment to promoting inclusion and helping students develop confidence and independence.

Benefits for the Teaching Assistant:

• A full-time, long-term opportunity in a rewarding alternative provision setting.
• Competitive pay- 13.69 to 15.97 per hour
• Working hours of 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours per day).
• A supportive and experienced team dedicated to making a difference.
• The chance to play a vital role in helping young people succeed in education and beyond.

If you're an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant ready to take on a meaningful challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today for this fantastic Teaching Assistant role and become part of a setting where every student is given the support they need to thrive.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: M12 - Manchester
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Working Hours: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday) with a 30-minute lunch break
Pay: 13.69 - 15.83 per hour

Job Description:
Reeson Education is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support to a Year 6 pupil with ADHD in a friendly primary school setting. As a Teaching Assistant , you will work closely with the pupil to help manage their learning, behaviour, and emotional needs, ensuring they are supported in achieving their full potential. This role is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant who is empathetic, patient, and skilled at working with pupils who have ADHD.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one support to a Year 6 pupil with ADHD.
• Implement strategies to support learning, behaviour, and emotional well-being.
• Work alongside teachers to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assist in lesson preparation and classroom activities as directed by the teacher.
• Build a trusting, supportive relationship with the pupil to encourage progress and development.

Requirements:

• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
• A strong understanding of ADHD and strategies for supporting children with additional needs.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Passion for supporting students to reach their full potential.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to make a real difference in a child's educational journey. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role as a Teaching Assistant , apply today!

How to Apply:
Please contact Reeson Education to apply or for more information about this Teaching Assistant role.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: M30 Salford, Greater Manchester
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday (30-minute lunch break)
Salary: 13.69 - 15.83 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella)

Reeson Education is looking for a dedicated and flexible Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Salford (M30) . This is a full-time, long-term role providing support across various classes and year groups, assisting pupils with a range of learning needs.

This welcoming and inclusive primary school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for all pupils. The school values teamwork, creativity, and a child-centred approach, ensuring every student receives the help they need to succeed.

• Provide teaching assistant support across different year groups, adapting to the needs of each class.

• Work 1:1 and in small groups to support pupils with their learning and engagement.

• Assist teachers in delivering lessons, preparing resources, and maintaining a positive classroom environment.

• Support pupils with SEN and additional learning needs , including those with ASD, ADHD, and SEMH.

• Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive social interactions.

• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored support for individual students.

• Previous experience as a teaching assistant in a school setting.

• A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting children of different abilities.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with pupils and staff.

• A commitment to a full-time, long-term role supporting pupils across the school.

• A supportive and inclusive primary school environment.

• Competitive hourly pay rate reflecting your skills and experience.

• Opportunities for training and professional development.

• The chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting pupils across various classes.

If you're an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in a Salford (M30) primary school , apply today!

Reeson Education looks forward to hearing from passionate and dedicated teaching assistants .

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%