Immediate Vacancy: 1-1 Teaching Assistant (Early Years) – Wigan Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and supporting early development? We are currently seeking a committed and caring 1-1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Early Years classroom in Wigan, starting immediately .
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What We Offer: Full-time position: Monday to Friday (school hours) Competitive daily rate starting at £92 Dedicated recruitment consultants available 24/7 to support your employment journey Fast-track clearance process to get you into the classroom quickly A supportive, inclusive, and friendly school environment Your Key Responsibilities Will Include: Providing individualised support to a specific pupil in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Assisting with classroom activities, sensory play, and developmental tasks in line with the Early Years curriculum Supporting the pupil’s personal, social, and emotional development Monitoring and recording the pupil’s progress, behaviour, and engagement Working collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and external agencies to implement individual education plans (IEPs) Encouraging positive behaviour and helping to build the pupil’s confidence and independence Assisting with personal care, where required What We’re Looking For: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one) Recent childcare or school-based experience within the last 2 years Ability to provide two references confirming your experience with children A nurturing, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning Experience working 1-1 with children with additional needs is desirable but not essential If youre ready to make a positive impact and support a child’s early educational journey, we’d love to hear from you!d02fcfcb-6df4-40ee-95cf-3eb059ce3173