Teaching Assistant

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK

Listing for: Career Makers

Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-07-31

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85 - 130 GBP Hourly GBP 85.00 130.00 HOUR

Teaching Assistant (General & SEN) – £85–£130 per Day

Location:

North West

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent opportunities available

Salary: £85–£130 per day

Careermakers Recruitment is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work across Primary, Secondary and SEN schools throughout the North West. We have a variety of day-to-day, short-term, long-term and permanent opportunities available, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), SEN Teaching Assistant, or have previous experience working with children, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay Rates

General Teaching Assistant: £85–£110 per day
SEN / 1:1 Teaching Assistant: £105–£130 per day

Pay is dependent on experience, qualifications and the nature of the assignment.

Key Responsibilities

Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
Assist children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) where required.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil engagement.
Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Build positive relationships with pupils, teachers and school staff.

What We're Looking For

Experience working with children or young people in a school, nursery, care, youth work or coaching environment is desirable.
A caring, enthusiastic and professional approach.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

Competitive daily rates of £85–£130 per day.
Weekly pay.
Flexible working to fit around your availability.
Full-time and part-time opportunities.
Day-to-day, long-term and permanent vacancies.
Free safeguarding training and ongoing CPD opportunities.
A dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout your assignments.
Opportunities to work in a range of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across the North West.

If you're passionate about supporting children's learning and making a positive difference in education, we'd love to hear from you.

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