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Teaching Assistant: KS1: Wigan: Full-Time: ASAP Start
Are you a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity?
Do you have experience supporting children in Key Stage 1 and want to make a real difference in the classroom?
We are currently seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive KS1 team at a well-regarded primary school in Wigan. This is a full-time role starting ASAP, ideal for someone who is passionate about education and child development.
Your Role
As a Teaching Assistant, You Will
- Work closely with the class teacher to support daily teaching and learning
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils who need additional help
- Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and numeracy activities
- Help maintain a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment
- Contribute positively to the wider school community
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What We're Looking For
- Experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting, ideally within KS1
- A calm, patient, and supportive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- A proactive attitude and commitment to supporting children's development
Why Join This School?
- A friendly and supportive environment where your role is valued
- Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent position
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- A chance to grow your experience and progress in your career
- Support from experienced education consultants
Reeson Education
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals, and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity, and excellence.
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We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people, and adults.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long-term, and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training, or qualification requirements specified within the advert.
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