Teaching Assistant, South Manchester

Job Description

New Directions are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in South Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting children in their learning and development and helping them to achieve their full potential.

This is a full-time role starting in September 2026 and will continue on an ongoing basis. The school is open to candidates who have experience working with children in a variety of settings, meaning previous school-based experience is not essential. Experience gained through childcare, youth work, sports coaching, tutoring, holiday clubs, residential care or similar environments will be considered.

The Role
• Support pupils across the primary age range within the classroom and during small group activities
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive learning experiences
• Encourage pupils’ aca...