Job Description

Tradewind needs a qualified HLTA for a Teaching Assistant role in EYFS. As this is an EYFS role, you're resposnsiblities will be centred on nurturing and caring for new pupils as they transiton into school for the first time.

Where: South Manchester

Start Date: Monday 7th October

Class: EYFS

Pay: £84 - £100 per day, depending on experience


About the School

The school is committed to providing pupils with an excellent education through a rich and inspiring curriculum, while also nurturing their spiritual, emotional, moral, social, and cultural well-being using a children's rights-respecting approach. When students leave this Primary school, they will be well-prepared for life, equipped with resilience, compassion, and the courage to advocate for themselves and others, enabling them to reach their full potential.

Reception Teaching Assistant

The successful TA will be responsible for the progress and attainment of an EYFS class.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Assisting teachers in lesson delivery, classroom management, and fostering a positive learning environment
  • Providing individualised support to pupils facing learning challenges to ensure comprehension of the curriculum
  • Aiding in the preparation of teaching materials and organising resources for lessons
  • Establishing positive relationships with all pupils based on trust and mutual respect
  • Collaborating effectively with the key stage and wider staff to share advice, resources, and best practices


Essential Requirements:

-Any relevant TA qualifications

-Excellent references to support previous experience

-A CV that covers full employment history

-The right to work in the UK

All candidates for posts will be asked to provide suitable references and undergo an enhanced DBS check.

If you feel you meet the requirements and would like to be considered for this exciting Reception TA position, please call Tamara on 01616740138 or email Tamara.Lawson@twrecruitment.com


The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment / SANZA Teaching Agency / Accelerate Teaching;

  • Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
  • Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
  • Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
  • Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
  • We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer