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Primary Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jul 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Leigh, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£95 - £95 Daily
Temporary
Teaching Assistant

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: September - December 2026 (with potential to extend)

About the Role

Are you a passionate and nurturing Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive environment? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a wonderful 1-form entry primary school located in Leigh.

This is a full-time, temporary position starting in September 2026 and running until December 2026. For the right candidate, there is a strong potential for this role to extend further into the academic year.

As a KS1 Teaching Assistant in a 1-form entry school, you will enjoy being part of a close-knit, family-feel team where every child is known and valued. You will play a vital role in supporting the class teacher, delivering small group interventions (focusing on phonics, reading, and early maths), and providing 1:1 support where needed to help pupils thrive during these crucial early years of education.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons aligned with the KS1 curriculum.

Leading small group interventions in Phonics (Read Write Inc. or similar), reading, and numeracy.

Creating a safe, positive, and stimulating learning environment.

Assisting with classroom management and preparing learning resources.

Monitoring and reporting on pupil progress to the class teacher.

What We Are Looking For:

A minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent experience).

Prior experience working within Key Stage 1 (KS1) is highly desirable.

A strong understanding of early literacy, phonics, and numeracy development.

A current Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or the willingness to apply for one).

Professional references

Legal right to work in the UK

Why Register with Tradewind?

We care about your training and development more than any other agency-which is why we offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.

Great referral bonus scheme.

Full interview preparation and assistance from an experienced, dedicated consultant.

Online portal for your timesheets and log your availability.

How to Apply

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)

Reference: 225321347

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Primary Teaching Assistant

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 2, 2026 by CV-Library

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Leigh, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£95 - £95 Daily
Temporary
Teaching Assistant

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: September - December 2026 (with potential to extend)

About the Role

Are you a passionate and nurturing Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive environment? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a wonderful 1-form entry primary school located in Leigh.

This is a full-time, temporary position starting in September 2026 and running until December 2026. For the right candidate, there is a strong potential for this role to extend further into the academic year.

As a KS1 Teaching Assistant in a 1-form entry school, you will enjoy being part of a close-knit, family-feel team where every child is known and valued. You will play a vital role in supporting the class teacher, delivering small group interventions (focusing on phonics, reading, and early maths), and providing 1:1 support where needed to help pupils thrive during these crucial early years of education.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons aligned with the KS1 curriculum.

Leading small group interventions in Phonics (Read Write Inc. or similar), reading, and numeracy.

Creating a safe, positive, and stimulating learning environment.

Assisting with classroom management and preparing learning resources.

Monitoring and reporting on pupil progress to the class teacher.

What We Are Looking For:

A minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent experience).

Prior experience working within Key Stage 1 (KS1) is highly desirable.

A strong understanding of early literacy, phonics, and numeracy development.

A current Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or the willingness to apply for one).

Professional references

Legal right to work in the UK

Why Register with Tradewind?

We care about your training and development more than any other agency-which is why we offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.

Great referral bonus scheme.

Full interview preparation and assistance from an experienced, dedicated consultant.

Online portal for your timesheets and log your availability.

How to Apply

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)
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Reference: 225321347

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