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Teaching Assistant

  • Location:

    Wigan

  • Sector:

    Primary Support

  • Job type:

    Permanent Contracts

  • Salary:

    £95.00 - £110.00 per day

  • Contact:

    Charlotte Askham

  • Contact email:

    caskham@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    FERCTSES_1747688453

  • Published:

    about 15 hours ago

  • Duration:

    Perm

  • Expiry date:

    2025-06-18

  • Start date:

    ASAP

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Wigan - KS1 SEN & General Support

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time role in a welcoming primary school in Wigan? This lovely school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work across Key Stage 1, supporting pupils with SEN needs while also assisting with general class duties.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support both the class teacher and individual children, particularly those with Autism and communication difficulties. You'll help pupils remain engaged, encourage learning, and create a calm and inclusive classroom environment.

Teaching Assistant - Role Summary:

  • 1:1 support for pupils with Autism and speech & language difficulties.

  • General support including small group work, classroom preparation, and feedback.

  • Work collaboratively with teachers and SENCOs to implement strategies.

Requirements for this Teaching Assistant Role:

  • Prior SEN experience (especially Autism) is preferred.

  • Passion for education and helping children thrive.

  • Must have or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS.

If you're a passionate Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in a school, apply today!

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 cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

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.