Teaching Assistant

Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: M44, Greater Manchester
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Pay: £13.69 to £15.87 per hour
Start Date: September 2025
Duration: Long-term

Reeson Education is seeking a nurturing, proactive Teaching Assistant to support a lovely EYFS class in a welcoming primary school in the M44 area. This full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant role is set to begin in September and offers the chance to make a lasting impact in the early years.

The school is preparing to welcome five new pupils in September, many of whom present with undiagnosed special educational needs. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with these children - providing 1:1 support, delivering small group interventions, and helping to create an inclusive, engaging learning environment.

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or a Level 3-qualified EYFS specialist looking for a fresh, rewarding opportunity - this role will allow you to thrive in a creative, play-based setting where early support makes all the difference.

Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality EYFS support as a Teaching Assistant
Work 1:1 with pupils with undiagnosed SEN to meet their individual needs
Deliver group sessions and classroom interventions as a Teaching Assistant
Support the class teacher with phonics, early maths, and communication work
Use playful, sensory-based approaches to engage learners in meaningful activity
Help pupils develop independence, emotional regulation, and routine
Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and external professionals
Promote inclusion and consistency as a Teaching Assistant
Assist with classroom transitions, behaviour, and pupil engagement
Contribute to a caring, child-centred team as a committed Teaching AssistantTeaching Assistant - What We're Looking For:

EYFS experience or a strong interest in early years support
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) preferred
Experience with SEN, particularly undiagnosed or complex profiles
A nurturing, adaptable, and proactive approach to support
Strong communication and teamwork skills
DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Full-time availability from September
A genuine passion for supporting young learners as a Teaching AssistantWhy apply for this Teaching Assistant role?

Join a warm, welcoming school with a dedicated EYFS team
Make a real difference in the lives of pupils with additional needs
Build valuable early years and SEN experience
Enjoy a long-term, full-time role with consistent hours
Receive competitive pay: £13.69 to £15.87 per hour
Be part of a child-focused, inclusive setting where no two days are the same!If you're an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant ready to take on a rewarding role this September, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join this fantastic EYFS team as a Teaching Assistant with Reeson Education.

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