Teaching Assistant

Tradewind are currently recruiting a hardworking and organised level 2 Primary Teaching Assistant for a very popular school in Wigan. This is a long-term temporary role starting in November and running until end of March 2025, with the potential to extend. The role is working 5 days a week 8.30-3.30 with 30 minutes lunch break.

This 2-form entry Primary School is looking for a level 2 Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team, you will be working in year 1. The ideal candidate must have phonics experience. The school place a great deal of emphasis on friendship, compassion, respect, and perseverance.

The school is located on the outskirts of Wigan and is easily accessible via car and has free parking on site. The school is also accessible via public transport and has close bus links.

To join us and be successful in this Teaching Assistant role you will need to:

• Hold a L2 or above teaching assistant or equivalent qualification.
• This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained
• You must have the legal right to work in the UK

If you're an experienced primary teaching assistant looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your career! Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey Pennington on (phone number removed) /

(url removed)

The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
• Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer