Teaching Assistant

Job description

The Supply Register is proud to be working in partnership with the St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust, to recruit a Level Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for children with additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing and values-led school community that places children’s wellbeing and development at the heart of everything it does.

We are looking for a Teaching assistant for a full time long term role to start ASAP and to continue for the academic year in a Bury Primary School.

While the primary focus will be on 1:1 support, some general classroom assistance may also be required.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be kind, patient, and flexible, with a genuine passion for supporting children

• Have experience working with children with additional needs (desirable)

• Be confident working 1:1 and as part of a team

• Demonstrate strong communication skills and emotional intelligence

• Be reliable, proactive, and able to follow instructions while using initiative

• Be supportive of the Catholic ethos of the school

• A welcoming and inclusive school environment

• A dedicated and inspirational staff team

• Opportunities for personalised CPD and career development

• Access to long-term and permanent roles through The Supply Register

• A dedicated consultant based in Manchester

• Flexible working options and guaranteed pay schemes

Working through The Supply Register

• You’re paid at agreed national daily rates, with no hidden deductions

• Access to Long-Term & Permanent Roles

• Work with trusted multi-academy trusts and schools across the country

• Choose from day-to-day, long-term, or permanent opportunities that suit your lifestyle

• Free CPD

This role is to start on supply and has the additional opportunity to move to a permanent role following interviews.

Please send your CV to or call to discuss.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bury

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£93.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English