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Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 02 January 2026
Salary: £22,500 to £31,768 per year
Additional salary information: Pension, Referral Bonus
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 February 2026
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 2LH
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: PR-1470660_1767351674

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Summary

Job Title: Male Teaching Assistant
Location: Salford
Contract: Full-time
Start: ASAP

We are seeking a dedicated Male Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Salford, supporting secondary-aged boys who benefit from positive male role models. The school is committed to inclusion, resilience and personalised learning, providing a safe, supportive environment where young people can re-engage with education, develop confidence, and reach their full potential.

About the Role

As a Male Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Provide behaviour management support to KS3 and KS4 pupils

  • Deliver support across Maths, English, and Science (Biology) lessons

  • Act as a role model for young male students, inspiring engagement and motivation

  • Support pupils in classroom and outdoor settings, encouraging participation in learning and sports activities

  • Attend multiple sites across Salford, supporting pupils in a variety of environments

  • Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to implement individualised learning strategies

  • Assist in monitoring progress, recording behaviour and providing feedback

  • Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment

Requirements

  • Experience in a school setting (PRU experience not essential)

  • Strong behaviour management skills

  • KS3/KS4 curriculum knowledge in Maths, English, Science

  • Interest in sports and/or arts; able to engage pupils in one of those activities

  • Must drive and have a valid UK driving licence

  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and build strong relationships with pupils

Hours

  • Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 08:30 - 15:00

  • Tuesday: 08:30 - 15:30

  • Friday: 08:30 - 14:30

Why Join Us?

  • Play a key role in shaping the lives of young people who need positive male role models

  • Work in a supportive, inclusive PRU environment focused on resilience, engagement and success

  • Opportunity to contribute to pupils' academic and personal development

  • Join a passionate team committed to inclusion and high standards of care

Apply now to make a real difference in young people's lives!

Send your CV to: aaron.jones@randstad.co.uk or 01612401411

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