Teaching Assistant

Description

Location: Wigan

Contract Type: Full–time (Part–time considered)

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: 92+

About Us:

Exclusive Education is one of the North West's leading education recruitment agencies, working in partnership with Primary, Secondary, and Special Educational Needs schools. We offer a range of teaching and support roles–long–term, short–term, and day–to–day–on both a full–time and part–time basis.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Level 2 or above Teaching Assistant at a welcoming and inclusive school in Wigan. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in education or a related setting who is committed to making a difference in a child's learning journey.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide dedicated 1:1 and general support to pupils within a classroom settingAssist the class teacher with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resourcesMonitor and record progress, reporting back to teachers and SENCOsEncourage the pupil's independence and participation in classroom activitiesFoster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for learningEngage with students, particularly those with special needs, to promote inclusive learningMaintain a safe and organised classroom environment conducive to learningCandidate Requirements:

Ideally hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2, or 3) – desirable but not essentialEligible to work in the UKExperience working with children in the last 2 years – in school or alternative settings such as youth work, residential care, Scouts/Guides, or sports coachingExperience supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis – highly desirableCalm, patient, and nurturing approachTwo professional references relating to work with childrenA current Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)What Exclusive Education Offers:

Competitive daily pay ratesStrong relationships with local schoolsA dedicated consultant available 24/7 for ongoing supportA fast and smooth registration and clearance processA genuine commitment to safeguarding and educational quality

Referral Bonus:

Refer a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive 50 in vouchers when they work with us (terms apply).

Ad ID: 5417487337