Tradewind
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant at Tradewind, based in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, paying £475 - £550 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £475 - £550 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Prestwich, Greater Manchester
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
About 393% above the going rate for teaching assistant
Reference mkmtabury203_1793619717
About the role
Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity within a supportive primary school environment?
Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a welcoming primary school in the Prestwich area of Bury to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant.
The school has a strong community feel and is committed to creating a positive, engaging environment where children are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and a lifelong love of learning.
With a focus on pupil wellbeing, positive relationships and high-quality classroom support, this is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference to children's educational experiences.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of engaging lessons.
Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning.
Providing additional support with reading, writing and mathematics.
Encouraging pupils to participate confidently in classroom activities.
Supporting children who require additional help with their learning.
Promoting positive behaviour and effective classroom routines.
Helping to create a safe, welcoming and inclusive learning environment.
Supporting pupils' social and emotional development.
The ideal candidate:
Has previous experience working with primary-aged children.
Holds a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or has equivalent practical experience.
Is enthusiastic, approachable and reliable.
Has a patient and supportive approach to learning.
Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
Is confident working independently and as part of a team.
Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Competitive rates of pay.
Access to a wide range of CPD and professional development.
A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.
Opportunities to work in established local schools.
Access to long-term and flexible assignments.
If you're passionate about supporting children and looking for your next Teaching Assistant role in Bury, we'd love to hear from you.
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Reference: mkmtabury203_1793619717 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 30 Nov 2026 · Listed via Tradewind
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