General Teaching Assistant (Year 2)

Location: Wigan

Salary: £93 - £100 per day (dependent on experience)

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Full-time, Long-term (Academic Year)

About the Role

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated, nurturing, and enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school community in Wigan. This full-time position is scheduled to start in September 2026 and will run for the full academic year.

You will be based in a lovely Year 2 classroom, supporting the class teacher in preparing these young learners for the transition from Key Stage 1. This is an incredible opportunity for an experienced TA or a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide general classroom support to the Year 2 teacher, helping to manage daily routines and resources.

Work with small groups of pupils to boost their progress i...