33 primary teacher jobs found in Wigan

Year 5 Primary Teacher Are you a passionate educator looking for a rewarding placement this Autumn term? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and resilient Year 5 Primary Teacher to join a welcoming Catholic primary school in Leigh. This is a full-time role starting after the summer break and running through until Christmas 2026. The Role You will be taking over a bright and energetic Year 5 class during a crucial period of their academic journey. The school is looking for a teacher who can maintain high standards of learning while fostering a supportive, faith-based environment. Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester. Start Date: Immediately following the summer holidays. Duration: Full-term Year Group: Year 5. Pay: Competitive rates based on experience (MPS). What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will be an excellent practitioner. Key requirements include: Exceptional Behaviour Management: The ability to set clear boundaries and maintain a focused,...

Day-to-Day Primary Supply Teachers Are you looking for a teaching role that fits around your life, rather than the other way around? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking adaptable and enthusiastic Primary Teachers for day-to-day supply cover across our partner schools in Wigan and Leigh. Whether you are looking for five days a week or just the occasional Tuesday, we have the local connections to keep you as busy as you want to be. Why Choose Day-to-Day Supply? Ultimate Flexibility: You manage your own diary. Work when and where you want. Variety: Experience different school settings, from small village schools to large multi-form entry academies. Reduced Workload: No planning, no parents' evenings, and no data tracking-just turn up, teach, and make an impact. Try Before You Buy: Supply is a fantastic way to find your "perfect fit" school before committing to a long-term or permanent contract. What We Are Looking For We work with a diverse range of schools across the...

Are you a Primary ECT ready to kick-start your teaching career this September? Tradewind Recruitment is here to help you find your dream classroom! We are currently working with fantastic primary schools across Wigan and Leigh that are looking for enthusiastic, passionate Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to start in September. Whether you are looking for day-to-day supply to build your confidence, flexible short-term roles, or a permanent induction post to secure your first full year, we have the local connections to match you with the right school. Why Choose Tradewind? Local Expertise: Dedicated consultants who specialise in the Wigan and Leigh areas, giving you access to exclusive school partnerships. Paid to Scale: Enjoy competitive rates of pay paid directly through PAYE (no hidden umbrella company fees). Career Support: Guidance through your induction year, interview preparation, and honest feedback from schools. CPD Opportunities: Free access to over 350 accredited online...

Year 3 Class Teacher Pay Rate: £150 - £209 per day Location: Wigan (WN postcode area) Are you an assertive, engaging, and highly organised teacher? Tradewind are working with a primary school in Wigan who are seeking an experienced Year 3 Teacher to step in immediately in September to provide stability and leadership for a Lower Key Stage 2 class during a period of staff absence. The Role Due to the nature of the cover, the school is specifically looking for an individual with strong behaviour management skills who can establish clear boundaries, maintain routines, and re-engage the learners quickly. Key Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Take immediate control of the learning environment, implementing the school's behaviour policy with consistency and fairness. Curriculum Delivery: Deliver plans and adapt them to meet the specific needs of the pupils in Year 3. Stability: Provide a sense of continuity and security for the children during a period of change....

Year 2 Teacher Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to kickstart your career, or an experienced Key Stage 1 specialist seeking a brilliant new challenge? Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated Year 2 Teacher for a fantastic primary school based in Leigh. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm position starting this September. For the right candidate, this role offers a seamless transition onto a permanent school contract. What the School is Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum and phonics (e.g., Read Write Inc. or similar programmes). An ECT looking for a supportive environment to complete parts of their induction. A creative approach to lessons that keeps young learners focused and inspired. Excellent classroom management and communication skills. What the School Can Offer You: A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school community. Excellent ECT mentorship with dedicated time for...

Primary Teacher Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join a highly popular and welcoming primary school in Leigh. This is a long-term temporary position, working full-time (5 days per week), starting in September on an ongoing basis. The school is committed to preparing pupils with the skills, confidence, and enthusiasm needed for a successful transition to secondary school. It offers a safe, happy, and well-disciplined learning environment, supported by a strong and approachable Senior Leadership Team. Staff at the school work collaboratively and benefit from excellent relationships with parents and the wider local community. The school prides itself on being inclusive, supportive, and extremely welcoming to new team members. Conveniently located in Leigh, the school is easily accessible by car and public transport, with excellent bus links nearby. The ideal candidate for this teacher role will: Have qualified teacher status with QTS...

Job Title: Teacher Location: St Helens Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £140 - £220 per day Are you a passionate Teacher looking to make a real difference to children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience and creativity to engage pupils who require a nurturing and therapeutic approach to learning? Are you looking for a rewarding long-term teaching role with the opportunity to secure a permanent position? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist alternative provision in St Helens that provides a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment for primary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school is committed to rebuilding confidence, developing resilience and helping every child achieve positive educational and personal outcomes through strong relationships, personalised learning and high expectations. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Teacher on a long-term basis with an...

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Bolton. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher looking to become part of a supportive school community where pupils are encouraged to achieve their very best. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging, creative and inclusive lessons, while creating a positive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported. The role: Full-time Primary Teacher position Based in a welcoming Bolton primary school September start Teaching across the primary age range Planning and delivering engaging lessons Assessing pupil progress and adapting teaching accordingly Working collaboratively with colleagues, parents and carers Promoting positive behaviour and high expectationsWe are looking for: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Recent experience teaching within a primary school Strong classroom management skills A...

Primary Supply Teachers Wanted - Trafford We are looking for enthusiastic Primary Teachers to join our supply team, with regular opportunities across Trafford. We work with a large number of local primary schools in Salford offering work across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. Whether you're looking for daily supply, part-time, full-time or long-term roles, supply gives you the flexibility to choose what works for you. It's also a great way to experience different schools and secure longer-term opportunities. The successful candidate will: * Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 * Hold QTS * Maintain positive behaviour and high expectations * Obtain Right to Work in the UK * Build strong relationships with pupils and staff Why supply? Choose when and where you work, gain experience across different schools and enjoy a more flexible approach to teaching. Long-term and permanent opportunities can also come through supply. Register now for September! Register early to avoid...

Primary Supply Teachers Wanted - Bolton We are looking for enthusiastic Primary Teachers to join our supply team, with regular opportunities across Bolton. We work with a large number of local primary schools, offering work across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. Whether you're looking for daily supply, part-time, full-time or long-term roles, supply gives you the flexibility to choose what works for you. It's also a great way to experience different schools and secure longer-term opportunities. The successful candidate will: * Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 * Hold QTS * Maintain positive behaviour and high expectations * Obtain Right to Work in the UK * Build strong relationships with pupils and staff Why supply? Choose when and where you work, gain experience across different schools and enjoy a more flexible approach to teaching. Long-term and permanent opportunities can also come through supply. Register now for September! Register early to avoid delays with DBS,...

Location: St Helen's Salary: Competitive daily rates Contract: Flexible Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities About the Role We are seeking confident and adaptable Primary Supply Teachers to work across EYFS-KS2 in a variety of mainstream primary schools supporting pupils with SEND across St Helen's. This role is ideal for teachers who are passionate about education, highly flexible, and have strong behaviour management skills. It is preferred that you have knowledge/experience of working with pupils that have SEND needs inclusive of Autism, ADHD, ASC and Challenging/Physical Behaviours.  As a supply teacher, you will be able to step into different classroom environments, quickly establish expectations, and deliver engaging lessons that maintain continuity of learning. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS to KS2, ensuring learning objectives are met. Maintain strong classroom and behaviour management, creating a calm and productive learning...

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 Year 2 class, starting at the end of September. 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 heart of Wigan, this school is known for its inclusive atmosphere and...

Supply Teacher Prospero Teaching is looking for Supply Teachers to work in schools across Wigan. Acting as a work-finding service, we provide supply cover to a range of Primary, Secondary and SEND Schools; from small village schools to large secondary schools. We are looking for Teachers to cover all classes from Reception through to KS5 and who have strong behaviour management skills and are passionate about teaching. Prospero Teaching work with both newly qualified Teachers and experienced Teachers by helping you find your next position. Some contracts may be extended from day-to-day bookings to longer term cover. Location - Various locations across Wigan Position - Supply Teacher Type of work - Pre-planned absence cover - day to day and long-term cover in various schools Start date - September 2026 Duration / Likely Duration - Day to day bookings, with the potential for extension depending on schools End date (if applicable) - N/A Contract type - Temporary Full time/part...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Start Date: September Duration: Full-time (5 days a week) Pay Rate: £99 a day Location: Wigan Are you a compassionate and patient educator with a heart for Special Educational Needs (SEN)? A supportive 1 form entry primary school in Wigan is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team. This role is specifically focused on supporting a child in Reception with additional learning needs, ensuring they have a positive and inclusive start to their school journey. The Role This is a 1:1 position where you will become a consistent, calming presence for a single pupil. Your primary goal is to bridge the gap between the child's individual needs and the classroom environment, helping them access the EYFS curriculum at their own pace. Key Responsibilities: Individualised Support: Implement tasks set out in the child's Individual Education Plan (IEP) or EHCP. Social & Emotional Development: Help the pupil navigate social...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Are you passionate about the Early Years and helping children take their first big steps in education? A vibrant and friendly 2 form entry primary school in Wigan is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join one of their reception classes. This is a rewarding opportunity to support a bubbly cohort of early learners during a crucial stage of their development. The Role Working within a busy Reception class, you will support the Class Teacher in delivering a play-based curriculum that focuses on the Prime and Specific areas of the EYFS. Your goal will be to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child feels confident to explore. Key Responsibilities: EYFS Support: Assist with the delivery of phonics (knowledge of Little Wandle or Read Write Inc is a plus), early literacy, and numeracy. Continuous Provision: Support indoor and outdoor learning through play-based activities. Observations: Help track pupil progress...

Teaching Assistant Level 3 Early Years, Primary School based Chorlton, m21 Full time - Monday to Friday 0830 to 1530 term time only Aspire People are working in partnership with a 2 form entry Primary School in Chorlton, the Early Years lead is looking to engage with a motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their EYFS team as soon as possible. This long-term Level 3 Teaching Assistant role will be supporting in EYFS, based with a Reception class, supporting pupils in these early stages of their education. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will: * Have a good working knowledge of the EYFS framework and how to support child development inline with the key areas * Be confident with the basics of Phonics delivery, supporting this early key development with pupils * Work closely with the class teacher to ensure all pupils have access to a rich and engaging learning experience * Support children with SEND / potential identified needs by helping them to overcome barrier to...

Year 4 Teacher Full Time MPS (Dependent on Experience) Location: Nelson, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 - Fixed Term Veritas Education are currently recruiting for a Year 4 Teacher to join a dedicated and supportive staff team within a welcoming primary school based in Nelson, Lancashire. The school is committed to creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally. With a strong focus on respect, kindness, confidence and high expectations, the school places children at the heart of everything it does. Pupils are encouraged to become independent, resilient and responsible learners, while staff work collaboratively to ensure that every child is given the opportunity to achieve their full potential. The school has a strong sense of community and values positive relationships between pupils, staff, families and the wider community. Learning is designed to be engaging and purposeful,...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Full-time | September 2026 start - October half-term £92.56 - £110.00 per day depending on experience Premier Education is recruiting for an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Tameside from September 2026 until October half-term. This is a full-time, classroom-based role supporting pupils in Key Stage 2. This is not a 1:1 support position. Instead, you will work alongside the class teacher to support teaching and learning across the whole classroom, while delivering targeted interventions to pupils working below age-related expectations. The role Provide high-quality classroom support within a KS2 class. Deliver targeted interventions and support small groups of pupils. Use Read, Write, Inc. (RWI) to support KS2 pupils who are working below expected attainment in reading and phonics. Support the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom organisation. Promote positive behaviour and contribute to an...

SEN Teaching Assistant Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN) Area: M16, Greater Manchester 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 primary school in M16 that provides a calm, structured, and supportive environment for young people. 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, working 1:1 or with small groups · Help deliver engaging...

Year 3 Teaching Assistant Are you passionate about shaping young minds and looking for a rewarding full-time role starting this September? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 3 Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant, supportive primary school in Leigh. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced educator or an aspiring teacher looking to gain invaluable classroom experience within Key Stage 2. About the Role: Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant (Year 3) Location: Leigh Start Date: September Pay Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience Key Responsibilities: Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of engaging daily lessons. Working with small groups and providing 1-to-1 targeted intervention in core subjects (Literacy and Numeracy). Fostering an inclusive, safe, and positive learning environment for all students. Tracking student progress and assisting with classroom management. What We Are Looking For:...