Senior Learning Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 10 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £107 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 January 2026 |
| Location: | Salford, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 197095 |
Summary
Senior Teaching Assistant - Eccles (M30)
Educato are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Eccles (M30) to recruit an experienced Senior Teaching Assistant. This is a full-time position, running Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm, offering a daily rate of £107 per day. This role is to start on January 12th 2026, for a fixed term - however there is an option for a permanent contract for the right candidate.
This role is ideal for a confident and proactive Teaching Assistant who is ready to take on additional responsibility, supporting pupils while also guiding and mentoring less experienced TAs within the classroom and wider school environment.
The Role:
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Working as a Senior Teaching Assistant, providing day-to-day classroom support
Working as a Senior Teaching Assistant, providing day-to-day classroom support
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Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs, including Autism (ASC) and ADHD
Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs, including Autism (ASC) and ADHD
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Leading by example and offering guidance to newer or less experienced Teaching Assistants
Leading by example and offering guidance to newer or less experienced Teaching Assistants
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Supporting learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation in line with school expectations
Supporting learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation in line with school expectations
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Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to help deliver tailored support
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to help deliver tailored support
Requirements:
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Proven Teaching Assistant experience within a school setting (essential)
Proven Teaching Assistant experience within a school setting (essential)
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Experience supporting pupils with Autism and/or ADHD
Experience supporting pupils with Autism and/or ADHD
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Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desirable, but not essential for the right candidate
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desirable, but not essential for the right candidate
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Confident, calm and professional approach
Confident, calm and professional approach
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Ability to take initiative and support team development
Ability to take initiative and support team development
What Educato Offers:
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Competitive daily rate of £107 per day
Competitive daily rate of £107 per day
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Full-time, consistent work in a supportive school environment
Full-time, consistent work in a supportive school environment
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Ongoing support from a dedicated Educato consultant
Ongoing support from a dedicated Educato consultant
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Educato are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Eccles (M30) to recruit an experienced Senior Teaching Assistant. This is a full-time position, running Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm, offering a daily rate of £107 per day. This role is to start on January 12th 2026, for a fixed term - however there is an option for a permanent contract for the right candidate.
This role is ideal for a confident and proactive Teaching Assistant who is ready to take on additional responsibility, supporting pupils while also guiding and mentoring less experienced TAs within the classroom and wider school environment.
The Role:
-
Working as a Senior Teaching Assistant, providing day-to-day classroom support
Working as a Senior Teaching Assistant, providing day-to-day classroom support
-
Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs, including Autism (ASC) and ADHD
Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs, including Autism (ASC) and ADHD
-
Leading by example and offering guidance to newer or less experienced Teaching Assistants
Leading by example and offering guidance to newer or less experienced Teaching Assistants
-
Supporting learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation in line with school expectations
Supporting learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation in line with school expectations
-
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to help deliver tailored support
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to help deliver tailored support
Requirements:
-
Proven Teaching Assistant experience within a school setting (essential)
Proven Teaching Assistant experience within a school setting (essential)
-
Experience supporting pupils with Autism and/or ADHD
Experience supporting pupils with Autism and/or ADHD
-
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desirable, but not essential for the right candidate
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desirable, but not essential for the right candidate
-
Confident, calm and professional approach
Confident, calm and professional approach
-
Ability to take initiative and support team development
Ability to take initiative and support team development
What Educato Offers:
-
Competitive daily rate of £107 per day
Competitive daily rate of £107 per day
-
Full-time, consistent work in a supportive school environment
Full-time, consistent work in a supportive school environment
-
Ongoing support from a dedicated Educato consultant
Ongoing support from a dedicated Educato consultant
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.