Graduate Teaching Assistant – Manchester & Salford | September Opportunities

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Manchester & Salford | September Opportunities

Location: Manchester & Salford

Salary: £107.71- £115 per day

Contract Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Temporary & Permanent Opportunities

Start Date: September

Milk Education is seeking enthusiastic and passionate Graduate Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming primary schools in Manchester and Salford.

Whether you’re looking for a long-term role, short-term experience, flexible work around your schedule or a permanent opportunity, we have a variety of Graduate Teaching Assistant positions available to suit you.

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates looking to gain valuable classroom experience before progressing into teaching, educational psychology, youth work or a career supporting children and young people.

We welcome graduates from a range of backgrounds, including Education Studies, Psychology, Childhood Studies, Sociology, Criminology, Creative Arts, Performing Arts, Sports Coaching, English, Maths, Science and many more. Whatever your degree, if you’re passionate about making a difference in education, we’d love to hear from you.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll support pupils’ learning, confidence and development while working alongside experienced teachers and education professionals. You may support pupils with SEND, deliver small group interventions and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with their learning through one-to-one and small group activities
• Work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive learning experiences
• Support pupils’ social, emotional and academic development
• Encourage confidence, independence and positive behaviour
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and families to support positive outcomes

What We’re Looking For:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in any subject area
• A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
• Excellent communication, organisation and teamwork skills
• A creative, patient and adaptable approach
• Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential
• Graduates considering a future career in teaching, education or child development are encouraged to apply

Why Work with Milk Education:

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Full-time, part-time, temporary and permanent opportunities available
• Long-term, short-term and flexible roles to suit your career goals
• Gain valuable classroom experience across Manchester and Salford schools
• Potential routes into teacher training and long-term education careers
• Fast-track registration and compliance
• 5-star rated agency with 3,000+ reviews
• Free access to Milk Academy (1,000+ discounted CPD courses)
• FREE wellbeing resources and school preparation materials
• 24/7 consultant support
• Work with the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency
• Nationwide network of schools and trusts

This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience and the requirements of the assignment.

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Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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