Year 5 Teaching Assistant | Altrincham Primary School
Location: AltrinchamStart Date: September 2026Contract: Full-Time
Are you passionate about helping children achieve their full potential? Do you thrive in a supportive school environment where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference?
Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Altrincham that is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Year 5 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils during a key stage of their learning while working alongside a dedicated and experienced team of educators.
The Role
As a Year 5 Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support teaching and learning within a vibrant Year 5 classroom
- Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small intervention groups
- Help children build confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours
- Support pupils with SEND, EAL, and additional learning needs
- Assist the class teacher in maintaining a positive and engaging learning environment
- Contribute to classroom preparation, organisation, and behaviour management strategies
- Encourage pupils to achieve their academic and personal goals
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
Has experience working with primary-aged children, ideally within a school setting
Is passionate about education and supporting young learners
Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach
Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
Is proactive, reliable, and enthusiastic about making a positive impact
Holds a Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience (desirable but not essential)
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
Competitive weekly pay based on your experience
Access to high-quality professional development through our CPD Academy
Easy management of timesheets and pay through the myTP portal
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career in education
Recognition through our Excellence in Education Awards
A safeguarding-focused organisation committed to supporting staff and pupil wellbeing
Safeguarding Commitment
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices.
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