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Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 02 January 2026
Salary: £105 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 January 2026
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 198778

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Summary

Teaching Assistant - Autism Support (Mainstream)
Location: Eccles
Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay: £105+ per day
Duration: Until at least Easter break

We are currently recruiting a Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming mainstream primary school in Eccles, supporting both general classroom activities and a child with autism on a daily basis.

This is a full-time role and would suit a Teaching Assistant who is confident, patient, and passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs while remaining flexible within a busy classroom environment.

The Role:
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Supporting the class teacher with daily Teaching Assistant duties


Supporting the class teacher with daily Teaching Assistant duties
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Providing targeted support to a child with autism within the mainstream classroom


Providing targeted support to a child with autism within the mainstream classroom
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Assisting with learning activities, engagement, and inclusion


Assisting with learning activities, engagement, and inclusion
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Supporting social interaction, emotional regulation, and routine


Supporting social interaction, emotional regulation, and routine
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Working collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals


Working collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals

The Ideal Candidate:
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Previous experience supporting children with autism (preferred)


Previous experience supporting children with autism (preferred)
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Experience working in a mainstream classroom setting


Experience working in a mainstream classroom setting
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Calm, consistent, and nurturing approach


Calm, consistent, and nurturing approach
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Able to follow strategies outlined in EHCPs and behaviour plans


Able to follow strategies outlined in EHCPs and behaviour plans
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Reliable and committed to the role until at least Easter


Reliable and committed to the role until at least Easter

What's on Offer:
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Competitive daily rate of £105+ per day


Competitive daily rate of £105+ per day
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Full-time, stable role with consistent hours


Full-time, stable role with consistent hours
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Opportunity to make a real difference in a child's education


Opportunity to make a real difference in a child's education
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Supportive school environment


Supportive school environment

This role is subject to enhanced DBS checks and relevant safeguarding requirements.



Apply now to secure a full-time Teaching Assistant role in Eccles, starting ASAP and running until at least Easter break.



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.

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