Job Description

Experienced Teaching Assistant - Bury
Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Bury on a full-time, long-term basis.

The school is looking for a confident and reliable Teaching Assistant who has previous experience supporting children across primary settings. The role will involve a combination of 1:1 SEN pupil support and general classroom assistance, so the successful candidate must be adaptable and comfortable working with children with a range of abilities and needs.

The Role:

  • Providing dedicated 1:1 support to SEN pupils, helping them access learning and remain engaged.

  • Supporting the class teacher with daily classroom activities and lesson delivery.

  • Working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning.

  • Helping to manage behaviour and maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment.

  • Supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development.

  • Assisting with classroom preparation and wider school activities.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Has previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a primary school.

  • Is confident delivering 1:1 support and supporting pupils with different learning needs and SEN.

  • Can also provide effective general classroom support.

  • Has a patient, nurturing and proactive approach.

  • Is confident building positive relationships with pupils and staff.

  • Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable).

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for consistent, long-term work within a primary school in Bury.

Interested? Apply today or contact me at marielle.coutin@twrecruitment.com

The Benefits of Working with Tradewind

o Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice

o Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College

o Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you

o 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

o We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

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