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Primary Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Wigan, Lancashire WN5 0RA

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are looking for motivated Level 2 Teaching Assistants to work in a Primary School in Wigan, starting ASAP on a full or part-time basis.
  • Candidates should have prior experience as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting and possess a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
  • The role involves supporting children across all year groups, providing 1-1 assistance, and contributing to a nurturing learning environment.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates must have a strong ability to build relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service and the right to work in the UK are essential for applicants.

Teaching Assistant - Wigan

We are seeking motivated and dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistants to work on a full and part time basis working within a Primary School within the Wigan Area. The roles will start ASAP on an ongoing basis. The successful candidates will work alongside the class teacher to support the learning and development of our children across all year groups.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working 1-1 with children needing additional support.
  • Full time hours - 8.30-3.30 Part time hours 8.30-12.30
  • Providing pastoral support to children who may need extra help.
  • Contributing to the creation of a safe and nurturing learning environment.
  • Helping to assess pupils' progress and keeping accurate records.
  • Supporting pupils with special educational needs.
  • Flexible to work across different year groups
  • Role will include a lunchtime duty

Essential Requirements:

  • Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
  • Experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service and a right to work in the UK

Desirable Requirements:

  • Knowledge of phonics and early years learning.
  • Experience working with children with SEND.
  • Experience using ICT to support learning.

We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a chance to make a real difference to the lives of our children.

To apply for this position, please submit your CV or contact Lindsey at or .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.