Job Title: Teaching Assistant (Early Years Support)
Company: Tradewind Recruitment
Location: Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4
Hours: Full-time, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Job Description: Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team for a full-time Early Years support role in a mainstream primary school located in Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan (WN4). The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with children aged 2-5 years old and be passionate about supporting their educational development.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Providing support and assistance to the Early Years team in delivering high-quality educational activities.
2. Assisting with the implementation of individualised learning plans for students.
3. Supporting children with their personal care needs as required.
4. Collaborating with teachers and other staff members to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
5. Engaging children in educational and recreational activities to promote their social and cognitive development.
Requirements:
6. Previous experience working with children aged 2-5 years old is essential.
7. Relevant qualifications in childcare or education are preferred but not required.
8. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
9. Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
10. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with young children.
Immediate Telephone Interview: Qualified candidates will be contacted for an immediate telephone interview. If you meet the requirements and are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply today!
Tradewind Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.