Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Oldham

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a hardworking, engaging, and passionate individual to join a welcoming Primary School in Oldham as a full-time Teaching Assistant. This long-term role will begin in October and is expected to run until at least the end of the academic year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • General Teaching Assistant duties to support the smooth running of the classroom

  • Provide support for pupils with additional needs in small groups or on a 1:1 basis

  • Uphold high expectations for behaviour and ensure school policies are consistently implemented

  • Work closely with SEND pupils with EHCPs and IEPs, helping them to thrive in their learning

What We Offer:

  • Ongoing CPD training opportunities provided by the National College

  • Continuous support from Tradewind throughout your placement

  • Competitive pay, with daily rates ranging from £90-£95 (paid to scale)

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in a school setting

  • An Enhanced Child-Only DBS on the Update Service

  • Right to work in the UK

  • Satisfactory references

If you are passionate about education and want to make a real difference in the classroom, we would love to hear from you.

📩 To apply, please submit your CV or email chris.morgan@twrecruitment.com