Primary Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment · Leigh, North West

Primary Teaching Assistant at Tradewind Recruitment, based in Leigh, North West, paying £94 - £99 per day. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£94 - £99 per day
Location
Leigh, North West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
28 Oct 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

7% below the typical rate for teaching assistant

Reference LPP446_1790765268

About the role

Year 4 Teaching Assistant Required - Leigh Primary SchoolAre you an enthusiastic and supportive educator looking for an exciting new role in Key Stage 2?Tradewind Recruitment is currently partnering with a welcoming primary school in Leigh to recruit a dedicated Year 4 Teaching Assistant for an ongoing, full-time position.Role DetailsPosition: Year 4 Teaching Assistant (Key Stage 2)Location: LeighStart Date: Immediate / As soon as possibleCommitment: 5 days a week (Full-Time, Monday to Friday, ongoing basis)Pay Rate: £94-£99 a day.Key RequirementsExperience: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within Key Stage 2 (Years 3 to 6).Skills: Strong literacy and numeracy skills to effectively support students in Year 4, both in small groups and on a 1-to-1 basis.Approach: A patient, proactive, and encouraging attitude with fantastic behaviour management and communication skills.Commitment: Available to work full-time on a long-term, ongoing basis.What We Are Looking ForHold a recognised Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) in Childcare or Supporting Teaching and Learning.A warm, approachable personality with a genuine passion for early childhood education.Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service (or willingness to apply for one through Tradewind).CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible, and any employment breaks must be explained.Legal right to work in the UK. Why Choose Tradewind?Competitive Pay: Reliable weekly pay processed directly through PAYE with no hidden fees.Professional Growth: Free access to accredited CPD training courses, including safeguarding and classroom support strategies. Dedicated Support: A local, experienced education consultant dedicated to finding the right role for you in Wigan and Leigh.Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Leigh. Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey on [phone removed] or [email removed]

Reference: LPP446_1790765268 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 28 Oct 2026 · Listed via Tradewind Recruitment

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