Teaching Assistant

Location: Little Hulton, Salford
Salary: £110+ per day
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term

Educato Recruitment are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Little Hulton to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who enjoys working in a mainstream classroom environment but is also keen to provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and wider support team, helping pupils access the curriculum, develop their confidence and make positive progress throughout the school year.

The Role

• Provide general classroom support across the primary setting.
• Work alongside the class teacher to support pupils with their learning.
• Provide additional 1:1 and small-group support where required.
• Support pupils with mild to moderate SEN needs.
• Assist with literacy, numeracy and other classroom activities.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and positive relationships.
• Support pupils who may require additional help with behaviour, communication or emotional regulation.
• Adapt activities and resources to meet individual learning needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement throughout the school day.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and other members of the school team.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working within a primary school or with children is desirable.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN would be advantageous.
• A patient, approachable and enthusiastic personality.
• Confident working with both whole classes and individual pupils.
• Able to build positive relationships with children.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive and willing to use your initiative.
• Passionate about helping children achieve their potential.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer

• £110+ per day depending on experience.
• Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm.
• Full-time position from September 2026.
• Long-term opportunity.
• Supportive mainstream school environment.
• Opportunity to gain further experience working with SEN pupils.
• Weekly pay.
• Free CPD and training opportunities.
• Dedicated support from your Educato Recruitment consultant.

If you're a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity in Little Hulton, particularly if you have an interest in supporting children with additional needs, apply today with your CV .

A member of the Educato Recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.