Location: Wigan
Contract Type: Full-time (Part-time considered)
Start Date: ASAP

Pay: -92+

About Us:
Exclusive Education is one of the North West''s leading education recruitment agencies, working in partnership with Primary, Secondary, and Special Educational Needs schools. We offer a range of teaching and support roles-long-term, short-term, and day-to-day-on both a full-time and part-time basis.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Level 2 or above Teaching Assistant at a welcoming and inclusive school in Wigan. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in education or a related setting who is committed to making a difference in a child''s learning journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 and general support to pupils within a classroom setting
• Assist the class teacher with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources
• Monitor and record progress, reporting back to teachers and SENCOs
• Encourage the pupil''s independence and participation in classroom activities
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for learning
• Engage with students, particularly those with special needs, to promote inclusive learning
• Maintain a safe and organised classroom environment conducive to learning

Candidate Requirements:

• Ideally hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2, or 3) - desirable but not essential
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Experience working with children in the last 2 years - in school or alternative settings such as youth work, residential care, Scouts/Guides, or sports coaching
• Experience supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis - highly desirable
• Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
• Two professional references relating to work with children
• A current Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

What Exclusive Education Offers:

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Strong relationships with local schools
• A dedicated consultant available 24/7 for ongoing support
• A fast and smooth registration and clearance process
• A genuine commitment to safeguarding and educational quality

Referral Bonus:
Refer a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive -50 in vouchers when they work with us (terms apply).