Teaching Assistant

TipTopJob; Golborne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing primary school in Golborne. This role offers the chance to support KS1 pupils through engaging classroom activities and tailored interventions. With a focus on fostering confidence and a love for learning, you will work alongside a collaborative team that values professional growth. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's education and well-being in a creative and supportive environment. If you are passionate about education and eager to contribute positively to young learners' lives, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Creative learning approach

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Experience in a support role is desirable but not essential.
• A passion for helping children achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to KS1 pupils and lead small-group sessions.
• Offer SEN support and create an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Supporting young learners

Patience

Adaptability

Knowledge of phonics

Guided reading strategies

Education

Experience as a Teaching Assistant

Job description

Teaching Assistant - KS1 Support
Location: Golborne, Wigan
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday
Salary: GBP12.83 - GBP14.54 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

Reeson Education is recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Golborne, Wigan. This is an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to support KS1 pupils in the classroom while also leading small-group and one-to-one interventions in core subjects, phonics, guided reading, and SEN support.

This primary school is known for its creative curriculum, hands-on learning approach, and nurturing ethos. They place a strong focus on developing confidence, independence, and a love for learning in every child. With a dedicated team and fantastic leadership, the school ensures every pupil gets the tailored support they need to thrive.

Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide classroom support as a teaching assistant to KS1 pupils, working closely with the class teacher.
2. Lead small-group sessions and one-to-one interventions in core subjects, phonics, and guided reading.
3. Offer SEN support to pupils with additional learning needs, adapting strategies to meet individual needs.
4. Encourage engagement, confidence, and positive learning habits in all pupils.
5. Help create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.

Teaching Assistant Requirements:

1. Experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role (desirable but not essential).
2. A passion for supporting young learners and helping them achieve their full potential.
3. Knowledge of phonics, guided reading, or intervention strategies is an advantage.
4. A patient, proactive, and adaptable approach to working with children.
5. Commitment to a full-time, long-term teaching assistant role in a primary school setting.

Why Join This School as a Teaching Assistant?

1. A welcoming and collaborative team that values professional development.
2. A creative, hands-on approach to learning that makes every day exciting.
3. An opportunity to make a real difference in children's education and confidence.
4. Competitive pay and potential for a permanent teaching assistant position.

If you're a Teaching Assistant ready to take on a rewarding role in a fantastic Golborne primary school, apply today!

Reeson Education looks forward to hearing from you.