Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Bolton area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children across the primary age range and making a positive impact on their learning and development.

Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff, you will provide classroom support across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, helping to create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment where every child has the opportunity to succeed.

This role would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate considering a career in education, or someone with transferable experience working with children in a childcare, youth work or coaching setting.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting class teachers with the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons across all primary year groups.
• Working with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning and build confidence.
• Assisting with phonics, reading, writing and numeracy interventions where required.
• Helping to prepare classroom resources and maintain an organised learning environment.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting children''s social and emotional development.
• Providing additional support for pupils with SEND when appropriate.
• Supervising pupils during classroom activities and around the school day.
• Following safeguarding, behaviour and health and safety policies at all times.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare or similar setting.
• Is enthusiastic, patient and adaptable.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.
• Has excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Is committed to helping every child achieve their full potential.
• Holds an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one.

Why work through Tradewind Recruitment?

• Competitive daily rates of pay through PAYE.
• Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College.
• A dedicated education consultant providing ongoing support.
• Opportunities for long-term, short-term and permanent positions across Greater Manchester.
• Straightforward online timesheet system.
• Career advice, interview preparation and continued professional development.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience across a range of primary year groups while becoming part of a supportive and welcoming school community. Whether you''re looking to further your career in education or take the next step towards teacher training, this role offers a rewarding and varied working environment.

If you''re ready to make a difference in a Bolton primary school, we''d love to hear from you.

Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

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