Bookmark Education are working with a Primary School in the Blackley area of Manchester who are looking for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work with them on an ongoing basis. The successful candidate will support teachers in delivering an exciting and engaging curriculum to students, assisting with classroom management, and ensuring all pupils can access learning opportunities. You will be working with their Reception class, helping with lesson preparation, ensuring the classroom activities are set out, supporting pupils in groups with different activities, ensuring pupils feel safe and listened to at school This role is to start ASAP and is 5 days a week on an ongoing long term temp basis. This is to supplement the current support in place within the Early Years (EYFS) department, as the class has a high level of pupils who require focussed support to aid their development Key Requirements: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (Supporting Teaching and Learning) or equivalent Recent experience in a primary school setting or a Nursery setting with pre-school age - paid or placement experience is welcomed Proactive approach and a genuine passion for ensuring pupil development at this early stage The ability to engage with pupils aged 4-5 to ensure they enjoy school, are settled and feel safe and valued Bookmark Education are committed to offering you: Competitive rates of pay to reflect the importance of these roles in supporting children Paid through PAYE – no hidden umbrella fees / costs Internal CPD offering for all candidates Full Interview and Trial Day support and preparation; increased level of success Refer a Friend Scheme – you get financially rewarded for recommending friends who want to secure roles in education. To be eligible for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK and have an enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for a new one. We will need to obtain 2 references to support your application. If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply with your updated CV and the designated consultant will be in contact to speak about the role in more depth INDSCH