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Are you a Level 2 or 3 qualified Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Wigan? Do you have a passion for supporting primary students and helping them thrive in the classroom?
We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team and make a difference in local schools. This role offers flexible opportunities to work in a variety of settings, gain valuable experience, and develop your teaching career.
Benefits of working with Randstad:
- Exclusive access to temporary and permanent roles.
- DBS and school application support.
- Consultant support to edit, draft and rebrand your CV and profile to support success with applications.
- A consultant who ensures your AWR period is reviewed.
- A dedicated consultant focused on finding you the right roles and sourcing your work.
- Free career advice.
- Online availability and access to all bookings at the click of a finger via an app system.
- Online Training and CPD training available.
- Safeguarding Level 1 & 2 available.
- Free payroll service with no umbrella charges, we follow PAYE.
- Free Pension service: 'now pensions'.
Your Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:
- Collaborate with children individually or in small groups to enhance their learning.
- Serve as a positive role model for both students and colleagues.
- Foster positive relationships with children and their families.
- Collaborate with fellow staff members, including specialists.
- Assist the class teacher in resource preparation and activity setup.
Responsibilities:
- Help prepare a lesson and tidy the classroom afterwards
- Provide assistance with lesson plans
- Support children across the curriculum
- Give extra support to children with special needs
- Help mark work
- Report student progress
- Help look after the children during school trips and activities
- Look after children that are unwell
- Attend meetings
- Confidence in guiding individuals or small groups.
- A positive attitude and effective communication skills.
Essential requirements:
- Experience working with young people
- Class management skills
- Comfortable managing challenging behaviour
- Able to engage with and motivate children
- TA Qualified
If you believe this role suits you, don't hesitate to apply today!
For additional information or a confidential discussion about your career, please contact Jessica Verndet at .
