Looking for a supportive and high-performing school environment in South Manchester
A popular Ofsted Outstanding 1118 academy with a disciplined and aspirational student culture is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to support learners across KS3KS4.
Role Overview
The academy is recruiting for January 2026.
It is well-known for:
exceptional progress across core subjects
a highly effective pastoral structure
excellent SEN support and intervention programmes
and leadership that invests in teaching assistants as part of the wider professional team.
You will work closely with teachers SENCOs and pastoral leads to support student learning.
The Role
As a TA you will:
support students in class across a range of subjects
provide small-group and 1:1 interventions
assist with the implementation of EHCPs and support plans
help establish routines behaviour expectations and study skills
communicate effectively with staff and parents.
The Department
You will join:
a strong inclusion team with experienced staff
a school with clear behaviour systems and routines
a student body that is motivated and ambitious.
Benefits include:
excellent CPD and TA training pathways
progression routes to HLTA or teacher training
supportive leadership and modern learning environments
strong emphasis on wellbeing and workload balance.
Location: South Manchester
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Support Staff Scale
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