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Teaching Assistant

Lancashire

Teach

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
7 days ago
Salary
14.25 - 16.82 GBP Hourly
Recruiter
Teach
Closes
18 Nov 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer
Contract Type
Freelance

Description

Supply Teaching Assistants Wigan

Teach is currently recruiting enthusiastic, caring and experienced Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across Wigan and the surrounding areas.

If you re passionate about supporting children and young people and want the flexibility to choose when and where you work, we d love to hear from you.

We work with a wide range of schools, offering opportunities across mainstream primary and secondary schools, specialist provisions and SEND settings.

What will you be doing?

As a Supply Teaching Assistant, your role will vary depending on the school and the needs of the pupils. You may:

Support pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups

Provide classroom and learning support

Assist teachers with learning activities and classroom routines

Encourage positive behaviour and engagement

Support pupils with additional learning needs

Help pupils develop their confidence, independence and social skills

Build positive relationships with pupils and staff

Adapt your approach to meet individual needs and learning styles

SEND experience is welcomed

We are particularly interested in Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with SEND, including:

Autism / ASC

ADHD

Communication and interaction needs

Complex learning needs

Social, emotional and mental health needs

Challenging behaviour

However, SEND experience isn't essential for every role. We also welcome applications from candidates with transferable experience who are looking to develop their career within education.

Experience in care, support work, youth work, childcare or other roles involving children and young people may be highly relevant.

What we're looking for

We re looking for Teaching Assistants who are:

Caring, patient and approachable

Reliable and professional

Adaptable and confident working in different school environments

Passionate about helping children and young people succeed

Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider school team

Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

Why work with Teach?

We can offer:

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible supply opportunities

Access to a wide range of mainstream and SEND schools

Opportunities across Wigan and surrounding areas

The chance to gain experience across different school settings

Support from a dedicated education recruitment team

Opportunities to develop your career within education

Whether you re an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work or you're looking to take the next step into education, Teach can help you find the right opportunity.

Ready for your next opportunity?

If you're a Teaching Assistant in Wigan looking for flexible supply work and want to make a genuine difference to children and young people, we d love to hear from you.

Apply today and join Teach supporting teachers, teaching assistants and schools across the education sector.

Teach is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks and screening in accordance with current legislation and relevant guidance.

Ad ID: 5419197685

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