Job Description

Primary Teaching Assistant - SEMH School (Wigan)

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact?

Tradewind are recruiting for a Primary Teaching Assistant to work full-time in a supportive SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school in Wigan, supporting a small class of up to 8 children alongside an experienced class teacher.

Role Details:

Location: Wigan

Full-time position
Working with a class of up to 8 children with SEMH needs
Supporting teaching and learning as the class TA
Start Date: September 2025

What we're looking for:

Experience working with children with SEMH, SEND, or challenging behaviour (preferred)
Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
Able to build strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff
A team player with a flexible attitude

We offer:

A welcoming, supportive team environment
Ongoing training and development
A chance to truly make a difference every day

To Apply: If you're a Teaching Assistant/ Support Worker looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment Agency please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Christina Grindy on 01772 977 333 / christina.grindy@twrecruitment.com