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This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or those with a Level 1 TA qualification who are looking to gain valuable experience before applying for Teacher Training in September 2024. The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, for the entire academic year, and offers an ideal foundation for those wishing to pursue a teaching career.

Our school is known for being friendly and supportive, with ample opportunities for continuous professional development (CPD) and further career advancement.

Contract/Position Details:

Location: Prestwich, Greater Manchester

Position: Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Type of Work: Long-term, non-teaching cover

Start Date: November 2025

End Date: N/A

Contract Type: Temporary

Full-time/Part-time: Full-time

Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Minimum Rate of Pay: Competitive (based on experience)

Experience, Training, and Qualifications:

Level 1 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Recent graduate with a 2:2 degree or higher (desirable but not essential)

Previous experience working in a UK school (desirable)

Up-to-date Safeguarding training (issued within the last year)

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must:

Hold the right to work in the UK

Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service (or be willing to process a new application)

Provide two professional, child-related references

How to Apply:

If you'd like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding and vetting checks with Prospero Teaching before starting. All adults working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting their welfare.

What We Offer:

Free, accredited continued professional development (CPD) courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management

In-house training and support from our dedicated development team

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