Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: North West England, Greater Manchester, Sale Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Primary Industry: Education and Training Salary: £85 - £95 Per day Job Duties: Supporting classroom activities under the guidance of the teacher Assisting with the preparation of teaching materials Working with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning concepts Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers Supervising students during class time and other activities Required Qualifications: GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team Education: Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience Experience: Prior experience in a similar role preferred Experience working in an educational setting Knowledge and Skills: Good understanding of educational principles Ability to follow instructions and work independently Excellent organisational skills Patience and empathy when working with students Preferred Qualifications: Higher level Teaching Assistant qualification First Aid certification Working Conditions: Full-time position with regular school hours Work within a classroom setting Potential for involvement in extracurricular school activities All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.