Justteachers teaching agency are currently recruiting for a teaching assistant to work within a year 1 class at a supportive primary school in Wigan. This is a general cover support position. However, you may be required to work 1:1 at times so you must be confident to work with special education needs if required. The role is due to start as soon as possible and will continue until December 2025 initially. Key Responsibilities: Support the teacher in delivering lessons to Year 1 pupils. Assist in managing classroom behaviour and creating a positive learning environment. Provide one-on-one or small group support to children who require additional assistance. Help with the preparation and delivery of learning materials and activities. Monitor and track childrens progress and assist in assessments. Build strong relationships with pupils, supporting their social and emotional development. Essential Criteria: Previous experience working with children or in a primary school setting. A passion for supporting young learners. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. A positive, proactive approach to supporting childrens learning. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Why Justteachers? Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Opportunity for professional development and career progression within a supportive educational environment. Ongoing training and support from the Justteachers team. Access to a wide range of teaching resources and materials. The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners. If you are interested in this role, please do apply below. ADZN1_UKTJ