369 teaching assistant jobs found in Wigan

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...

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Wigan - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) reach their full potential? Are you looking to build invaluable experience within a specialist setting before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, or SEN Education? A highly supportive specialist SEN school in Wigan is seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dedicated staff team committed to delivering personalised education and outstanding outcomes for pupils with additional needs. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a broad range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe...

KS3 and 4 Teaching Assistant required asap We are currently seeking to appoint a above Teaching Assistant at a welcoming secondary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in education or a related setting who is committed to making a difference in a child’s learning journey. Key Responsibilities: * Provide dedicated 1:1 and general support to pupils within a classroom setting * Assist the class teacher with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources * Monitor and record progress, reporting back to teachers and SENCOs * Encourage the pupil’s independence and participation in classroom activities * Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for learning * Engage with students, particularly those with special needs, to promote inclusive learning * Maintain a safe and organised classroom environment conducive to learning Candidate Requirements: * Ideally hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification...

Graduate Teaching Assistant FULL TIME, UNTIL JULY 2027 - STARTING September 2026 A Good rated school in North Manchester is seeking aspiratinoal graduates, preferably but not exclusively from the core subjects (English, Maths or Science), to support learners with SEND and those who are struggling to reach their potential, across the curriculum. This role would be ideal for someone considering teacher training for September 2027. You will provide in-class academic support, 1:1 intervention and mentoring outside the classroom, as well as some behaviour support. This is a full-time role and will run until July 2027. Standards are high and the young people in the school are supported from day one with a uniform approach by teachers and support staff, and a calm, positive environment is noticed from the moment you enter the school. Our client enjoys a strong reputation with regards to inclusion of SEND and SEMH students and is proud of the standards they set. You will be...

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support within a primary school nursery in Whalley Range. This welcoming and community-focused primary school is known for its nurturing environment and strong emphasis on early development. The nursery provision supports children below Reception age, focusing on play-based learning, communication, and social development to give pupils the best possible start to their education. The school offers: * A warm, inclusive and supportive environment for both staff and pupils * Strong leadership and a collaborative staff team * Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning spaces * A commitment to staff development and wellbeing The successful candidate will: * Have experience working with young children (nursery or early years experience desirable) * Be patient, nurturing and enthusiastic * Support children's learning through play-based activities * Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Job Title: Secondary SEMH Teaching Assistant (SEN) Area: Northenden, Greater Manchester (M22) Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract Type: Full-time (Term-time only) Salary: GBP100- GBP110.00 per day (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are recruiting on behalf of a respected Secondary SEMH school in Northenden that provides a calm, structured, and supportive environment for young people aged 11-19. The school supports pupils with Autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Known for its inclusive culture and strong teamwork, the school delivers a personalised curriculum that promotes both academic progress and emotional wellbeing. With small class sizes and a high staff-to-pupil ratio, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students lives. About the Role as a Teaching Assistant: · Support pupils in the classroom,...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Tameside Primary School Location: Tameside Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, Long-term Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Tameside area from September. This is a fantastic full-time, long-term opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to reach their full potential. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the school's SEND team, providing tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs. This may include working on a one-to-one basis, supporting small groups, and implementing individual learning and behaviour strategies. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience supporting children with SEND within a primary school setting. Experience working with pupils with a range of...

Upper Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant - Tameside Primary School Location: Tameside Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, Long-term Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Upper Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Tameside from September. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity, ideal for a confident Teaching Assistant who has a strong background supporting pupils in Year 5 and Year 6 and is passionate about helping children achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working within Upper Key Stage 2 (Years 5 & 6). A good understanding of the Upper KS2 National Curriculum. Experience delivering targeted interventions to support pupil progress. Confidence leading small group sessions across a range of subjects. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff. A proactive, flexible and enthusiastic...

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...

SEN Teaching Assistant required asap We are currently seeking to appoint a above SEN Teaching Assistant at a welcoming secondary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in education or a related setting who is committed to making a difference in a child’s learning journey. Key Responsibilities: * Provide dedicated 1:1 and general support to pupils within a classroom setting * Assist the class teacher with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources * Monitor and record progress, reporting back to teachers and SENCOs * Encourage the pupil’s independence and participation in classroom activities * Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for learning * Engage with students, particularly those with special needs, to promote inclusive learning * Maintain a safe and organised classroom environment conducive to learning Candidate Requirements: * Ideally hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification...

Teaching Assistants Wanted - St Helens September 2026 Starts | Primary Schools | Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Roles Looking for your next Teaching Assistant role this September? At Aspire People, we're helping primary schools across St Helens recruit enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants for the new academic year. Whether you're looking for a long-term position, day-to-day supply work or a role that could become permanent, we have opportunities to suit your experience and availability. If you enjoy helping children grow in confidence, supporting their learning and making a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. What could your next role look like? No two schools are the same, which is why we offer a variety of opportunities, including: * Classroom Teaching Assistant roles across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 * 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs * SEND Teaching Assistant positions in mainstream and specialist settings * Small group intervention...

KS3 and 4 Teaching Assistant required asap We are currently seeking to appoint a above Teaching Assistant at a welcoming secondary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in education or a related setting who is committed to making a difference in a child’s learning journey. Key Responsibilities: * Provide dedicated 1:1 and general support to pupils within a classroom setting * Assist the class teacher with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources * Monitor and record progress, reporting back to teachers and SENCOs * Encourage the pupil’s independence and participation in classroom activities * Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for learning * Engage with students, particularly those with special needs, to promote inclusive learning * Maintain a safe and organised classroom environment conducive to learning Candidate Requirements: * Ideally hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification...

SEN Teaching Assistant required to support pupils within a SEN school. This Teaching Assistant role is full-time ideally but part time hours will be considered. The ideal candidate for the Teaching Assistant position will have previous experience working with children with Severe Learning Difficulties. Key Responsibilities: * Support pupils with Autism and other SEN to access the curriculum and engage in learning * Assist in managing challenging behaviours using appropriate strategies and interventions implemeting management plans * Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver personalised learning support * Assist pupils’ communication needs using tools such as PECs or other visual aids. * Support pupils’ social, emotional, and developmental needs in line with individual education plans (IEPs) * Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment in your role as a Teaching Assistant Requirements for the Teaching...

EYFS Teaching Assistant | Bolton | Full-Time | September Start EYFS Teaching Assistant Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming primary school in Bolton seeking a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from September. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting young children as they begin their educational journey. The Role Support teaching and learning within the EYFS classroom Deliver engaging activities through play-based learning Assist with phonics, early reading and number work Encourage children's social, emotional and language development Work closely with the class teacher to create a positive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working within EYFS or a nursery setting A nurturing and patient approach Good communication and teamwork skills Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential Why Join Tradewind Recruitment? Competitive...

Part-Time Teaching Assistant - KS2 & SEN Support Location: Bolton (BL1) Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-1:00pm Contract: Part Time Start Date: ASAP Pay: Competitive hourly/daily rate, paid weekly Are you looking for a rewarding part-time role within a friendly primary school? A welcoming Primary School in Bolton (BL1) is looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 2. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with older primary-aged children and is passionate about helping every pupil reach their potential. The role will combine classroom support with targeted intervention work, while also providing additional assistance for pupils with Special Educational Needs. What You'll Be Doing Every day will be different, but your responsibilities will include: Supporting teaching and learning across Years 3 to 6 Delivering targeted Maths and English intervention sessions Providing additional support for pupils with SEN, both...

Teaching Assistant - SEN & Intervention Support Location: Bolton (BL1) Hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday Start Date: ASAP Pay: Competitive daily rate, paid weekly An ambitious and inclusive Primary School in Bolton (BL1) is looking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6). This is a varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys working with older primary pupils and is confident delivering targeted interventions while supporting children with Special Educational Needs. You'll work closely with class teachers to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. Your Responsibilities Deliver targeted Maths and English interventions to individuals and small groups Support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs within the classroom Adapt learning activities to meet the needs of different learners Encourage confidence, independence and engagement during lessons Monitor pupil progress and provide...

Teaching Assistant - Full Time 📍 Bolton (BL6) 📅 September Start ⏰ 08:30 - 15:30 💷 Competetive Salary Rates We are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Bolton from September. This full-time role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their potential both inside and outside the classroom. The school is looking for a confident, enthusiastic, and proactive Teaching Assistant who can support students with a range of learning needs while contributing positively to the wider school environment. Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience in education, as well as those with backgrounds in tutoring, sports coaching, mentoring, youth work, care, or voluntary roles involving young people. Key Responsibilities Support students in lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups Assist teachers in...

Teaching Assistant - Full Time 📍 Bolton 📅 September Start ⏰ Full - Time 🚗 Driver Essential We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the Bolton area from September. This is a full-time opportunity within a school that supports young people with SEND and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behavioural challenges. The school plays a vital role within the local community, providing a supportive and structured environment for students who require a more tailored approach to education. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching and pastoral staff to support students both inside and outside the classroom. While there will be occasions where individual support is required, the role will primarily involve supporting a range of pupils across the school, helping to promote positive behaviour, engagement, and academic progress. We are looking for a resilient, patient, and proactive individual who is...

SEN Teaching Assistant Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) Start Date: ASAP Pay: £16.90 per hour Contract: Long-term, full-time We are recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant in Bolton to work within a mainstream primary school supporting pupils who require additional support in the classroom. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, 1:1 Teaching Assistant or SEND Support Worker looking for a new role in the Bolton area. Key responsibilities: Providing 1:1 support and small group support for pupils with additional needs. Supporting children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH and communication needs. Supporting emotional regulation, routines and positive behaviour. Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team. Encouraging confidence, independence and engagement in lessons. Supporting pupils' social, emotional and academic development. We are looking for people who have: Experience supporting...

Teaching Assistant (Level 2) - Full Time - September 2026 Start - Bolton Are you an experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a welcoming and high-achieving secondary school? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-respected girls' school for a caring, proactive and confident Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026 until July 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a student with ASC and ADHD, while also providing wider classroom support when required. The successful candidate will play an important role in helping the student achieve their full potential while contributing to the wider learning environment. The role: September 2026 - July 2027 Full time 5 days per week £92.56 per day Bolton Based Secondary School Supporting a student with ASC and ADHD Providing general classroom support when one-to-one support is not required Working alongside experienced teaching staff in a positive and supportive schoolThe ideal...