Teaching Assistant

KS2 Teaching Assistant - Tottington | BL8

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Tottington, BL8.

The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher to support pupils across Key Stage 2, helping children access learning and develop confidence and independence.

Key responsibilities

Supporting pupils across KS2

Working with individuals and small groups

Supporting reading, writing and mathematics

Reinforcing classroom learning

Providing additional support to pupils who require it

Helping children develop independence and confidence

Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement

Supporting classroom activities and preparation

Working closely with teaching staff

Contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environmentThe ideal candidate will:

Have a relevant Teaching Assistant, Education, Childcare or similar qualification OR

Have at least 6 months' experience working with children in the UK, professionally or voluntarily

Have a genuine passion for primary education

Be patient, reliable and proactive

Be confident working with primary-aged children

Have strong communication skills

Be able to build positive relationships with pupils

Be committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeingWhat Tradewind Recruitment offers:

Competitive daily rates

Dedicated consultant support

Access to high-quality CPD

Long-term and permanent opportunities

Opportunities to develop your education careerIf you are looking for your next primary Teaching Assistant opportunity in Tottington, apply today through Tradewind Recruitment