Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Area: Gorton, Greater Manchester Start Date: January/February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Part-Time Salary: £95 per day (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 3:30pm

About the School:

We are recruiting on behalf of a respected specialist school in Gorton that offers a calm, structured, and supportive setting for children and young people aged 11-19. The school caters for pupils with Autism, ADHD, and mild to severe learning disabilities.

Known for its inclusive culture and strong multi-disciplinary teamwork, the school delivers a personalised curriculum designed to support both academic progress and emotional wellbeing. With small class sizes, high staff-to-pupil ratios, and committed leadership, this role offers a genuinely fulfilling opportunity for professionals looking for stability and the chance to make a lasting difference.

About the Role as a Teaching Assistant:

Support pupils in the classroom, working 1:1 or with small groups Help deliver engaging lessons under the guidance of the class teacher Assist pupils with additional needs, promoting confidence, communication, and positive behaviour Provide encouragement and motivation - in class, during activities, or on the playground Act as a reliable adult role model, supporting pupils' social and emotional development What We're Looking For:

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