Teaching Assistant Level 1 – Primary Schools in Stockport Start Date: January 2026 Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester Contract: Full-time, term-time only Pay: £90–£100 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications) Axcis Education is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Level 1 Teaching Assistants to support a number of welcoming and vibrant primary schools across Stockport from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to start or further develop their career within education, particularly those passionate about supporting children with a range of needs. Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant Level 1, you will work under the guidance of class teachers and SENCOs to help create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. You will play an essential part in helping pupils access the curriculum, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. The Main Duties of This Role Will Involve: • Supporting pupils in the classroom under the direction of the class teacher. • Providing 1:1 and small-group support to children who may need additional help with learning, behaviour, or social development. • Assisting with the preparation of learning materials, resources, and classroom displays. • Helping to maintain a safe, engaging and positive learning environment. • Supporting children with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and mild learning difficulties. • Encouraging positive behaviour and helping pupils follow school routines and expectations. • Assisting pupils with personal care when required (training can be provided). • Contributing to the assessment and tracking of pupil progress by providing feedback to teaching staff. • Supervising children during break times, lunch, and transitions around school. • Working collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents to promote the welfare and learning of pupils. Experience working with children—whether in a school, nursery, youth setting, or personal capacity—is highly desirable. Training in SEND (Autism, ADHD, challenging behaviour, etc.) is helpful, but full support can be provided. If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to make a meaningful difference in local Stockport schools from January 2026, we would love to hear from you.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Ben Smith on 0161 529 9200 | Ext:5003.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Ben Smith&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 | Ext:5003</strong></strong>