Intervention Teaching Assistant - Primary Learning Support
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Maths & English Intervention Teaching Assistant - Primary Learning Support
Primary Schools | Manchester & Surrounding Areas | Aspire People
Aspire People are seeking an enthusiastic and capable Maths and English Intervention Teaching Assistant to support pupils who need additional help with their primary school learning.
This role would suit someone who enjoys breaking down difficult concepts, helping children overcome gaps in their understanding and seeing pupils grow in confidence as they make progress.
Working alongside class teachers, you will support targeted learning activities in Maths and English, helping pupils consolidate key skills and access the wider curriculum.
The Role:
* Delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions in Maths and English
* Supporting pupils with number recognition, calculation, place value and problem-solving
* Reinforcing reading, spelling, grammar and writing skills
* Helping pupils understand instructions and work through tasks step by step
* Adapting resources to suit different abilities and learning needs
* Supporting pupils who have fallen behind expected learning levels
* Encouraging independent thinking and positive learning habits
* Monitoring progress and sharing observations with teaching staff
* Supporting classroom learning when intervention sessions are not taking place
* Creating an encouraging environment where pupils feel comfortable asking for help
The Ideal Candidate:
* Has recent UK-based school experience within the last two years
* Has experience supporting primary-aged pupils with Maths, English or general classroom learning
* Has a secure understanding of primary curriculum fundamentals
* Can explain concepts patiently and in different ways
* Is confident supporting pupils individually and in small groups
* Has strong communication, organisation and teamwork skills
* Is committed to helping pupils achieve their potential
Experience delivering interventions or supporting pupils working below age-related expectations would be particularly beneficial. Experience supporting pupils with SEND is also valuable.
Why Work with Aspire People?
* Opportunities across a range of primary schools
* Flexible supply and longer-term placements
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Dedicated consultant support
* Opportunities to develop experience in targeted learning and intervention work
If you are passionate about helping children strengthen their Maths and English skills, build confidence and make meaningful progress, apply today.
Aspire People would love to hear from experienced Teaching Assistants looking for their next opportunity.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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