Trainee Teaching Assistant – Wigan Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary (with potential to become permanent) Pay Rate: £90 - £100 / day Are you looking to begin your career in education? A friendly and inclusive primary school in the Wigan area is seeking a motivated Trainee Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to learn, develop new skills, and gain hands-on classroom experience. No formal school experience? No problem — we can help you upskill with fully supported Level 2 Teaching Assistant training, Thrive training, and access to a wide range of CPD courses to help you grow in confidence and competence. Role Overview: Support pupils across the classroom, working under the guidance of the class teacher. Assist with learning activities, small-group work, and general classroom support. Build positive relationships with pupils, encouraging engagement, confidence, and good behaviour. Help create a welcoming, inclusive, and safe learning environment. Support the teacher with preparing resources and maintaining classroom routines. Gain experience working with pupils with SEND, with full support and training provided. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply). A willingness to learn and a genuine interest in working with children. A caring, patient, and proactive atti...