Primary Teaching Assistant

Year 6 Teaching AssistantLocation: Outskirts of WiganStart Date: September 2026Duration: September to December (with potential to extend for the right candidate)Salary: 95 a dayAre you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Key Stage 2? Do you have the skills to motivate and inspire Year 6 pupils as they prepare for their transition to secondary school?Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and proactive Year 6 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school located on the outskirts of Wigan. This is a full-time, temporary role starting in September 2026 until December, with a strong possibility of extending further into the academic year.The RoleAs a Year 6 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils during a crucial academic year. Your responsibilities will include:Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of high-quality lessons aligned with the Key Stage 2 curriculum.Leading targeted intervention groups in English (Reading and Writing) and Maths to help bridge gaps in learning.Providing 1:1 or small group support for pupils preparing for their SATs.Helping to boost pupils'' confidence, resilience, and independent learning skills.Creating a positive, encouraging, and focused classroom environment.What We Are Looking For:Prior experience working within Key Stage 2 (experience in Year 5 or 6 is highly desirable).Strong literacy and numeracy skills to confidently support upper Key Stage 2 ..... full job details .....