Teaching Assistant

Year 5 Teaching Assistant - Bolton BL1

Location: Bolton, BL1
Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay: £475-£575 per week
Contract: Long-term opportunity

Empowering Learning are working with a welcoming primary school in Bolton (BL1) who are looking to appoint a reliable and enthusiastic Year 5 Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This is a varied role offering a combination of general classroom support and targeted SEN assistance. You will work alongside the class teacher to support learning across the Year 5 curriculum, while also providing dedicated 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.

What the Role Involves

Providing general classroom support throughout the school day.

Working 1:1 with pupils with SEN, adapting your approach to suit their individual needs.

Supporting small groups with targeted learning activities and interventions.

Assisting with English, Maths and wider curriculum lessons.

Helping pupils stay engaged, develop confidence and become more independent.

Supporting positive behaviour and maintaining a productive learning environment.

Working closely with the class teacher and wider support team.

Who Would Suit This Role?

The school is keen to hear from Teaching Assistants who have previous experience working in a primary school, ideally within KS2.

You should be confident supporting children with a range of additional needs, both individually and in small groups. A patient, flexible and proactive approach is essential, alongside the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

The Opportunity

Full-time position, Monday to Friday.

Working hours of 8:30am-3:30pm.

Competitive pay of £475-£575 per week.

Long-term opportunity within a supportive primary school.

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Bolton, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your CV to or call (phone number removed) to find out more.

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