Teaching Assistant - Primary - Bolton

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Bolton. We have opportunities for candidates looking for both day-to-day supply work and longer-term placements.

This is a varied role where no two days need to look the same. You could be supporting learning within a classroom, working with a small intervention group or providing additional help to individual pupils.

The schools we work with are looking for people who are approachable, patient and able to build positive relationships with children. Previous experience working in a school is beneficial, although candidates with relevant childcare or youth work experience may also be considered.

Your responsibilities could include:

• Supporting the class teacher with daily learning activities
• Working with individuals and small groups
• Helping pupils stay focused and engaged
• Providing support with reading, writing and mathematics
• Assisting with classroom organisation
• Supporting positive behaviour
• Helping pupils develop confidence and independence
• Contributing to a safe and inclusive learning environment

You may work across different year groups, giving you the opportunity to gain valuable experience within EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

For those looking for greater consistency, longer-term TA positions may also be available, allowing you to become part of a school team and build stronger relationships with pupils.

We''re looking for candidates who have:

• Experience working with children or young people
• A patient and supportive approach
• Good communication skills
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A professional attitude
• A genuine interest in education

Tradewind Recruitment offers competitive rates, a dedicated consultant and access to a wide range of education opportunities throughout Bolton and Greater Manchester.

If you''re looking for your next Teaching Assistant opportunity, apply today.

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