Teaching Assistant; Temporary

Position: Teaching Assistant (Temporary)
Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Location:

Oldham

Start Date:

ASAP

Contract:

Full-Time, Monday–Friday (Until July)

Talent Education is working in partnership with a large and well-established Primary School in Oldham to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible, with the role running until July.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work as a teaching assistant across the school, supporting pupils’ academic progress and emotional wellbeing. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a busy school environment and is confident supporting children with a range of needs.

The school has a strong leadership team, a positive learning culture, and a clear commitment to inclusion and pupil development.

The Role:

* Working across key stages to support pupils as a Learning Mentor

* Providing academic and pastoral support to individuals and small groups

* Delivering targeted interventions to support learning and progress

* Supporting class teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management

* Helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and build confidence

* Promoting positive behaviour and engagement

* Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

The Ideal Candidate Will:

* Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

* Have recent experience working in a primary school setting

* Be confident supporting pupils across different age groups

* Have strong behaviour management and communication skills

* Be adaptable, proactive, and reliable

* Be available to start ASAP

What the School Offers:

* A welcoming and supportive staff team

* Experience with in a large, well-organised primary school

* Full-time, consistent hours until July

* Ongoing support from Talent Education

Talent Education work across Greater Manchester and Lancashire, placing teachers, teaching assistants, SEN specialists, support staff, and leadership positions. Our goal is always to match the right person to the right role. We are rooted in the local community and specialise solely in education. Our personalised approach, long-term support, and commitment to both schools and candidates set us apart