KS2 Teaching Assistant

Job description

Teaching Assistant - KS2 (Full-Time, Long-Term)Location: Tameside

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a Primary School in Tameside. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity to work within a Key Stage 2 setting, supporting pupils in a dynamic and supportive learning environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the class teacher, helping to raise attainment and ensure all pupils are engaged and progressing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide classroom support within a KS2 setting
• Work with small groups and on a 1:1 basis to support learning
• Assist in delivering lessons in line with the national curriculum
• Support pupils with a range of abilities and learning needs
• Help maintain a positive and well-managed classroom environment

Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a KS2 setting
• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum
• Confident supporting literacy and numeracy
• Good behaviour management skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• A proactive, positive, and flexible approach

What We Offer:

• Full-time, long-term position
• Supportive school environment
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Tradewind consultant

This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Teaching Assistant looking to further their experience within Key Stage 2.

To apply for this role, please contact Matt on

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £92.00 and £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