Teaching Assistant - KS1 - Leigh - Full-Time - ASAP Start
Are you a caring and confident Teaching Assistant looking for your next full-time opportunity?
Do you enjoy working with young children and want to make a real difference in a primary school setting?
We are currently recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive KS1 team at a lovely primary school in Leigh. This is a full-time position starting ASAP, ideal for someone passionate about early education.
Job Details:
Position: Teaching Assistant (KS1)
Location: Leigh
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, term-time only)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
Your Role as a Teaching Assistant:
As a Teaching Assistant in this KS1 class, you will:
Support the class teacher with day-to-day activities and lessons
Provide 1:1 and small group interventions to help children reach their potential
Assist with phonics, reading, and basic maths work
Foster a positive and nurturing classroom environment
Be an approachable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who contributes to the wider school community
What We're Looking For:
Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, particularly in KS1
A calm, patient, and professional attitude
Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
A genuine desire to grow and develop as a Teaching Assistant
Why This Role?
A welcoming school with a supportive leadership team
A full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant role with potential for a permanent contract
Ongoing support and training to help you thrive as a Teaching Assistant
A rewarding opportunity to work closely with children during a key stage in their learning journey
Work in a central Leigh location with great transport links
If you're a motivated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant ready to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you!
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England