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Teaching Assistant

Job in Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 1AD, England, UK
Listing for: Reeson Education
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-11-26
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Child Development/Support, Early Childhood Education
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our KS1 team in a friendly Wigan primary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Teaching Assistant who wants to make a real difference in the early years of children's learning.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the class teacher as a Teaching Assistant in delivering engaging lessons

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils as a Teaching Assistant

  • Assist with classroom organisation, learning resources, and behaviour management as a Teaching Assistant

  • Encourage independence, confidence, and positive attitudes to learning

  • Act as a reliable and approachable Teaching Assistant for both staff and pupils

The Ideal Candidate :
  • Experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally in KS1 or primary settings

  • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach suitable for a Teaching Assistant role

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Knowledge of safeguarding and child welfare practices

  • Relevant qualifications such as Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant - desirable but not essential

We

Offer:
  • A welcoming and inclusive environment where every Teaching Assistant is valued

  • Opportunities for training and professional development for Teaching Assistant staff

  • The chance to make a lasting impact on children's learning as a Teaching Assistant

  • Immediate start for the right candidate

Join our Wigan primary school team and make a real difference as a valued Teaching Assistant!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.

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