98 education jobs found in Wigan

General Teaching Assistant Are you a proactive and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a vibrant Year 6 classroom? A friendly and high-achieving primary school in Wigan is seeking an enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant to join their Key Stage 2 team. As Year 6 transition into their final term and prepare for the next stage of their education, we are looking for someone who can provide high-quality academic support and foster a positive learning environment. The Role Supporting the Class Teacher with the delivery of the curriculum. Leading small group interventions in English and Maths. Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional guidance. Assisting with SATs preparation and classroom management. Encouraging student engagement and boosting confidence during a pivotal school year. What We Are Looking For- Previous experience working within a primary school setting (KS2 experience is a plus). A strong grasp of literacy and...

Reception Teaching Assistant Location: Wigan Start Date: ASAP Duration: Long-term (until July 2026), with potential for September extension Salary: £94 - £100 per day (depending on experience) 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 Wigan. This position is to cover a long-term sickness, starting immediately and running through to the end of the academic year, with a strong possibility of a permanent or extended contract in September for the right candidate. The Role Working 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...

Supply Teachers Required – Wigan & Warrington | September 2026 Looking for flexible teaching work from September that actually works around you? At Teaching Personnel, we’re working in partnership with a wide range of primary and secondary schools across Wigan and Warrington, supporting them with reliable, high-quality supply staff. Whether you’re looking for a few days a week or full-time work, we can offer consistent opportunities to suit your availability — without the pressure of planning, marking, or long-term commitment (unless you want it). We also offer a pay match / pay beat guarantee — if you’re currently with another agency, we’ll match or better your rate. What you can expect: Flexible work across Wigan & Warrington schools Competitive daily rates (pay match / pay beat available) Pre-booked work and morning call options Opportunities to move into long-term or permanent roles A dedicated local consultant who knows the schools Access to CPD and training...

SEN Teacher / Cover Supervisor Are you a qualified SEN Teacher or experienced Cover Supervisor looking for a rewarding opportunity in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) or Behavioural School? We are seeking dedicated professionals with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) certification to support and deliver engaging lessons across various subjects. Key Responsibilities: Deliver pre-planned lessons and provide dynamic, engaging learning experiences. Manage classroom behaviour effectively, using positive behaviour management strategies. Adapt teaching methods to support students with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and other complex needs. Provide 1:1 and small group interventions to support student progress. Collaborate with SENCOs, support staff, and external professionals to create tailored learning plans. Requirements: QTS or HLTA certification is essential. Experience in teaching, covering, or supervising lessons in a SEN or PRU (Pupil Referral...

Sports Coach Empowering Learning are working closely with a vibrant school in Wigan supporting children and young people who struggle with with SLD, PMLD, autism and complex need. The ideal candidate should be hands on and confident in delivering sports sessions (PE) to children and young people. Your Role As a Sports Coach, you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable children in their academic and personal development. Your responsibilities will include: -Delivering and planning sports sessions to various age groups including (Warmer/Main activity/ Cool down) -Promoting a healthy and balanced diet -Encouraging young people with their proactive learning - Collaborating with teachers and other support staff to create tailored learning plans. - Fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Requirements - Experience working with special needs children is preferred but not essential. - Passion for creating an inclusive and supportive learning...

Youth Worker Empowering Learning are working closely with a vibrant behavioural school, supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties in Wigan. The ideal candidate should be resilient and confident supporting children with Autism ASD, Dyslexia, ADHD, Challenging Behaviours. Your Role As a Youth Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting special needs children in their academic and personal development. Your responsibilities will include: - Providing one-on-one and group assistance to students with social and emotional difficulty. - Collaborating with teachers and other support staff to create tailored learning plans. - Fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment. - Assisting with daily activities, personal care, and promoting independence. Requirements - Experience working with SEMH children is preferred but not essential. - Passion for creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment. - Strong communication and...

Year 2 Teaching Assistant Are you a passionate educator looking to make a real impact in a vibrant local community? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a friendly Primary School in Wigan. This is a full-time position supporting a lively Year 2 class, starting as soon as possible and running through until the end of the academic year in July. The Role As a Year 2 Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping pupils transition through Key Stage 1. Your day-to-day will involve: Supporting the Class Teacher in delivering engaging lessons. Leading small group interventions in Phonics, Literacy, and Numeracy. Providing 1:1 support for pupils who require extra guidance to reach their milestones. Assisting with classroom management and creating a positive learning environment. Helping prepare the children for their end-of-year assessments in a low-pressure, supportive way. The School Located in the...

Cover Supervisor - Wigan (20th April Start) Job Details Role: Cover Supervisor Start Date: 20th April (after half term, until end of academic year) Location: Wigan Rate: £90-£150 per day dependent on experience Requirements: Valid enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one Empowering Learning are looking for a confident Cover Supervisor to support a well-organised secondary school in Wigan from 20th April through to the end of the school year. This Cover Supervisor role is ideal for someone who can maintain strong behaviour routines and deliver pre-set lessons across KS3 and KS4. As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes in the absence of the teacher, keep pupils on task, follow clear school policies, and contribute to a calm, structured learning environment. The school offers excellent systems and a supportive team, making it a great place for a Cover Supervisor seeking consistency through to July. If you're a Cover Supervisor available after...

Part-Time SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Stalybridge Tradewind are looking for a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to work on a part-time, 1:1 basis in a primary school in Stalybridge. The role involves supporting a child with additional needs, requiring patience, adaptability, and a caring nature. Previous SEND experience is essential. To apply, please contact Matt at or call (phone number removed)

Psychology Graduate TA Location - Manchester (M18) Pay - £485-£575 per week, depending on experience Start date - 27.04.2026 Hours - Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Are you a calm and resilient psychology graduate, looking to pursue a career in education? This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your psychology knowledge in a practical setting while making a genuine difference in pupils' lives. We are working with a well-established SEN school in Manchester (M18), providing a structured and nurturing environment for young people aged between 11-19 with Autism, ADHD and complex learning needs. Psychology Graduate TA Role: Supporting staff in delivering evidence-based interventions to promote emotional regulation Contributing to small-group and 1:1 support sessions Helping to develop strategies to enhance pupil engagement and motivationWhat We're Looking For: A recent Psychology degree or equivalent A genuine interest in child development, educational psychology, or...

Are you a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant with a passion for working with children? We are looking for dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join our team and support primary schools across Trafford. Whether you're looking for a full-time role or flexible part-time work, we have a range of positions available to suit your experience and preferences. As part of our network, you'll have the opportunity to work in diverse school environments, support pupils in their academic and personal development, and be part of a supportive, professional team. Key Responsibilities: Provide support to teachers and pupils across a variety of subjects. Work 1:1 or with small groups of children to assist with learning and development. Support the classroom teacher in planning, preparing, and delivering lessons. Encourage positive behaviour and create an inclusive, engaging learning environment. Monitor and record pupil progress, assisting with the implementation of intervention strategies....

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with exceptional skills in behaviour management and de-escalation techniques? If so, Tradewind is looking for someone like you to join their team in a behavioural support role. As a successful candidate, you will have experience in Team Teach, Pru, alternative provision, or as a support worker in a residential children's home. You will also have either a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in teaching support or a related field. In this role, you will: Work with selected pupils outside of the classroom situation, including those excluded from or not working to a normal timetable. You will develop 1:1 mentoring arrangements with pupils to help them agree on plans and targets to move forward. You will provide information and advice to enable pupils to make choices about their own learning, behaviour, and attendance. You will also provide support to pupils to enhance their emotional health and well-being You will also involve helping pupils...

Tradewind Recruitment are supporting an alternative provision setting in Tameside that works with pupils who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion. This is a fast-paced, rewarding role where no two days are the same. The role: Supporting students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour Building strong relationships and acting as a positive role model Supporting learning in small groups and 1:1 settingsWe're looking for: Strong behaviour management skills Resilience and confidence Ability to stay calm under pressureIdeal backgrounds: Youth work Sports coaching Behaviour mentoring Residential careThis role is perfect for someone who wants to make a real impact and help young people re-engage with education. Call Joanne on (phone number removed) and / or send your CV to (url removed)

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Location: Tameside Salary: £92.56 - £100.00 per day depending on experience Contract type: Full-time (5 days per week 8.30am - 3.30pm) and temporary Start: ASAP Premier Education are seeking an experienced and confident Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support a Reception Class in one of our welcoming Tameside primary schools. The role is to start ASAP and an initial 4 week contract will be offered. Responsibilities * Support the classroom teacher in delivering high-quality education to students, particularly those with special educational needs. * Implement behavior management strategies to foster a positive learning environment. * Assist in planning and conducting lessons tailored to the needs of children, including those with autism. * Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to ensure a collaborative approach to learning and development. * Provide care and support to EYFS pupils, promoting their social and emotional growth....

The Opportunity As a Secondary Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupils education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so the confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. Contract/Position Details: Location Within the community or pupils home in Tameside Position 1:1 Secondary Tutor Type of work Contract Duration Until the pupil can reintegrate into a new school placement End date Ongoing Contract type Temporary Full-time/part-time Part time Minimum rate of pay GBP25+...

The Opportunity As a Secondary Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupils education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so the confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. Contract/Position Details: Location Within the community or pupils home in Manchester Position 1:1 Secondary Tutor Type of work Contract Duration Until the pupil can reintegrate into a new school placement End date Ongoing Contract type Temporary Full-time/part-time Part time Minimum rate of pay GBP25+...

The Opportunity As a Primary Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupils education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so the confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. Contract/Position Details: Location Within the community or pupils home in Manchester Position 1:1 Primary Tutor Type of work Contract Duration Until the pupil can reintegrate into a new school placement End date Ongoing Contract type Temporary Full-time/part-time Part time Minimum rate of pay GBP25+ per...

The Opportunity As a Primary Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupils education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so the confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. Contract/Position Details: Location Within the community or pupils home in Tameside Position 1:1 Primary Tutor Type of work Contract Duration Until the pupil can reintegrate into a new school placement End date Ongoing Contract type Temporary Full-time/part-time Part time Minimum rate of pay GBP25+ per hour...

SEND Tribunal Officer - North West We are working with a Local Authority in the North West who are seeking an experienced SEND Tribunal Officer to join their team. Location: North West (remote options available) Rate: £291 - £300 per day Hours: Full-time Contract: 3-6 months Interviews: 17th April Role Overview This role involves representing the Local Authority in SEND tribunals, managing complex casework, preparing evidence, and attending hearings and mediation sessions. You will work closely with families, schools, and legal teams to ensure decisions are compliant, child-centred, and support early resolution. Key Requirements Experience working on SEND appeals/tribunals Experience representing a Local Authority Referral scheme worth up to £250 when you recommend a colleague we successfully place To apply, email or call Dane on (phone number removed). INDSCGDM

Female Physical Education Teacher (General Cover) Location: Tameside Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing opportunities Pay Rate: Competitive daily rates Are you a passionate and adaptable Female PE Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities across Tameside? We are working with several supportive and well-established secondary schools seeking confident PE Teachers to provide cover on a short and long-term basis. These schools have strong reputations for inclusion, behaviour, and student engagement, with PE departments that value participation, teamwork, and the development of lifelong healthy habits. The Role: Deliver engaging PE lessons across KS3 and KS4 (with pre-set work where required) Provide general cover, maintaining continuity of learning in the absence of permanent staff Promote positive behaviour and ensure a safe, inclusive environment Encourage participation, teamwork, and student wellbeing through physical activity Why work through Cover People? We focus on...