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Teaching Assistants Needed – Primary & Secondary Schools in Wigan

We are looking for passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support students in both primary and secondary schools across the Wigan area. These full-time roles focus on providing 1-1 support to students with behavioural and academic needs, helping them reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing tailored 1-1 support to students with specific behavioural or academic challenges.
• Assisting teachers in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities.
• Supporting students’ emotional and social development, creating a positive learning environment.
• Helping students stay on track with their work and encouraging progress.

What We’re Looking For:

• Enthusiastic individuals with a passion for helping children succeed.
• Experience or an interest in working with young people with additional needs.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Patience, resilience, and the ability to build positive relationships with students.

These roles offer an opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives, whether you’re seeking a career in education or looking for rewarding work in a school setting. Apply today!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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