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Primary Teaching Assistant

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

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: Full-time, ongoing basis

Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years practitioner looking for a long-term opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic Reception Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant, welcoming 2-form entry primary school located in Wigan.

This is a full-time position starting in September 2026 and will continue on an ongoing basis. For the right candidate, this role offers excellent long-term stability and the chance to become an integral part of a fantastic early years team.

As a Reception Teaching Assistant in this supportive 2-form entry school, you will work collaboratively with the class teachers and fellow EYFS staff to create an exciting, safe, and stimulating environment where children can take their first big steps into school life.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the class teacher in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.

Assisting with the planning and setup of engaging indoor and outdoor play-based learning activities.

Leading small group interventions focused on Early Phonics (e.g., Read Write Inc.), basic literacy, and numeracy.

Observing and recording pupil development, contributing to EYFS profiles/learning journeys.

Providing a nurturing environment to help children develop their social, emotional, and independence skills.

What We Are Looking For:

A minimum of a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent EYFS experience).

Prior experience working within a Reception or Nursery setting.

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

Professional references

Legal right to work in the UK.

Why Register with Tradewind?

We care about your professional growth, which is why we offer you access to more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.

Competitive, transparent daily rates of pay.

A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement and interview preparation.

An easy-to-use online portal for your timesheets and 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: 225321782

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CV-Library

Primary Teaching Assistant

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 2, 2026 by CV-Library

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

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: Full-time, ongoing basis

Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years practitioner looking for a long-term opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic Reception Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant, welcoming 2-form entry primary school located in Wigan.

This is a full-time position starting in September 2026 and will continue on an ongoing basis. For the right candidate, this role offers excellent long-term stability and the chance to become an integral part of a fantastic early years team.

As a Reception Teaching Assistant in this supportive 2-form entry school, you will work collaboratively with the class teachers and fellow EYFS staff to create an exciting, safe, and stimulating environment where children can take their first big steps into school life.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the class teacher in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.

Assisting with the planning and setup of engaging indoor and outdoor play-based learning activities.

Leading small group interventions focused on Early Phonics (e.g., Read Write Inc.), basic literacy, and numeracy.

Observing and recording pupil development, contributing to EYFS profiles/learning journeys.

Providing a nurturing environment to help children develop their social, emotional, and independence skills.

What We Are Looking For:

A minimum of a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent EYFS experience).

Prior experience working within a Reception or Nursery setting.

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

Professional references

Legal right to work in the UK.

Why Register with Tradewind?

We care about your professional growth, which is why we offer you access to more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.

Competitive, transparent daily rates of pay.

A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement and interview preparation.

An easy-to-use online portal for your timesheets and 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: 225321782

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