Teaching Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- Wigan
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Graduate Teaching Assistants Needed – Wigan
Location: Primary & Secondary Schools across Wigan
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time & Flexible Opportunities Available
Salary: Competitive daily rates (£85 - £90 per day, depending on experience)
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable school-based experience? We are seeking Graduate Teaching Assistants to support primary and secondary schools across Wigan. This is an excellent opportunity for those considering a future in teaching or educational support, offering hands-on experience in the classroom.
The Role:
- Supporting students in both primary and secondary settings.
- Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management.
- Providing one-to-one and small group support to students.
- Helping pupils with special educational needs (SEN) to access learning.
- Flexible opportunities for those open to cover supervisor work, delivering pre-planned lessons in the absence of a teacher.
Who We're Looking For:
- Recent graduates (any subject) looking to gain school experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to working with children and young people.
- An Enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).
Why Apply?
- Ideal experience for aspiring teachers or those considering a career in education.
- Full-time and flexible roles available.
- Competitive daily pay and opportunities for long-term placements.
- Support from experienced education consultants to help you find the right role.
If you're a graduate looking to gain experience in primary or secondary schools, apply today and take the next step in your education career!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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