Teaching Assistant - Primary Manchester and Surrounding Areas Start: Immediately £90 - £120 per day, depending on experience 8:30am - 3:30pm Term Time Only Full-Time Long-Term About the Opportunity Astro Education are working in partnership with a number of warm, welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Manchester and the surrounding areas, who are looking for enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to join their teams on a full-time, long-term basis. These opportunities are ideal for Teaching Assistants who are looking to secure a consistent role within a supportive school environment and make a genuine difference to children''s learning, development and wellbeing. Our partner schools are committed to providing engaging, inclusive and nurturing learning environments. They are looking for individuals who are passionate about education, confident working with children and keen to build positive relationships with pupils and staff. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and wider school team to support pupils both academically and pastorally. Your responsibilities may include: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons Working with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to support their learning and development Providing additional support to pupils who may have SEND or other additional needs Supporting children with phonics, reading, writing and maths activities Helping pupils ..... full job details .....