Teaching Assistant - Wigan, United Kingdom - Milk Education - The UK's First Environmentally Friendly Education Recruitment Agency.

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**Teaching Assistant

Milk Education are currently working with a variety of Primary Schools throughout the Wigan area who are seeking to appoint long term and day to day Teaching Assistants.

The Teaching Assistant roles are to start as soon as possible and will be on-going throughoutthe full academic year, pushing onto the new academic year too
We are looking for people who have previous experience working with children in a school or child care setting.

Previous employment or volunteering experience as a Teaching Assistant can be within the past 5 years and can include Nurseries, Youth Centers orworking as a Support Worker with SEND Adults or Children.

These Teaching Assistant role include supporting the class teacher in the day to day running of the classroom. You will also be working with groups of children and working with SEND Children on a one-to-one basis. The ideal applicant must be passionate,engaging, empathetic and supportive whilst using their initiative on a daily basis.


Our Teaching Assistant bookings can be flexible to fit around your other commitments but you must have a minimum of three days availability in any given week in order to apply.

We have roles that range from 3 days to 5 days per week and the working hoursare 08:30am

  • 15:30pm.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Supporting the class teacher on a daily basis with what tasks they require you to undertake
  • Build a positive and supportive relationship with all children, colleagues and parents
  • Use your initiative and uphold strong behaviour management
  • Supporting groups of children and working on a onetoone basis
  • Adapting your support style to suit all individual needs

In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria:

  • Strong English and Maths Skills
  • Previous experience/ knowledge of Phonics or be willing to learn Phonics
  • Previous experience of volunteering or working with Children in the past 5 years
  • Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident
  • Two suitable references covering the last 2 years
**The Milk Difference: **We are an environmentally friendly education supply agency providing quality talent to local schools. Milk Education brings a fresh approach with traditional values to the Education Recruitment Sector.

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Direct links to local schools
  • Training support sessions.
  • Video technology that will increase your chances of longterm placements.
  • Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability and support for interview and lesson observation preparation
  • Commitment to quality and safeguarding
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If you are interested in registering for the roles we have, call for an informal chat with **Hayley Henry (Wigan Primary Consultant).


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