Teaching Assistant

Reception Teaching AssistantLocation: LeighDuration: Long-term from SeptemberSalary: 94 per day Are you an Early Years specialist looking for a stable long-term role in a supportive environment?Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced and nurturing Teaching Assistant to join a friendly 2-form entry primary school in Leigh. This position is to start in September on an ongoing basis. The RoleWorking within a collaborative Reception team, you will play a vital role in supporting the transition and development of the school''s youngest learners. Your responsibilities will include:Supporting the Class Teacher in delivering the EYFS curriculum.Leading small group activities focusing on Phonics (Read Write Inc. or similar), early literacy, and numeracy.Observations and contributing to student profiles/assessments.Providing a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment through indoor and outdoor play.Supporting pupils with diverse needs, ensuring every child thrives.The SchoolThis Leigh-based primary school is known for its welcoming "family" feel and its commitment to staff wellbeing. As a 2-form entry school, you will benefit from working alongside another Reception TA and teacher, allowing for shared planning and support.RequirementsLevel 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).Proven experience working within an EYFS or Nursery setting.A deep understanding of the EYFS framework.A patient, creative, and energetic approach to learning.An ..... full job details .....