Teaching Assistant; Temporary

Position: Teaching Assistant (Temporary)
Job Title:

Teaching Assistant

Location:

Stockport, Greater Manchester

Start Date:

Immediate Start
Salary: £85 – £100 per day (depending on experience)

Do you thrive on helping students reach their full potential every day?

Can you support learning with confidence, patience, and positivity?

Are you ready to make a real impact in classrooms across Stockport?

Teacher Active are looking for dedicated and supportive Teaching Assistants to join our team and work across secondary schools in the Stockport area. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting students’ learning, gaining hands‑on classroom experience, and making a real difference in education.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning, provide targeted help where needed, and contribute to a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and classroom activities.
Work with pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to reinforce learning.
Assist with behaviour management and help maintain a calm, positive environment.
Provide support for students with additional needs when required.
Help prepare learning materials and contribute to the smooth running of the classroom.
Requirements

Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent); further qualifications in education are desirable.
Experience working with children or young people is highly advantageous.
Strong communication, patience, and organisational skills.
Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Benefits

Flexible working to suit your availability.
Competitive daily rates.
Opportunity to build valuable classroom and SEN experience.
Supportive team and ongoing professional development.

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured you’re paying the correct level of Tax and National Insurance—with no admin fees deducted from your earnings.

If you are interested in this position, click ‘APPLY NOW’, and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services