Full job descriptionTeaching Assistant (Primary School) - Ramsbottom
Full Time | ASAP Start | Through Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school located in the Ramsbottom area. This is a full-time position with an immediate start available, offering a fantastic opportunity to support pupils across Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2 within a supportive and engaging school environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to help deliver high-quality learning experiences, support pupil progress, and contribute to a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about education, enjoys working with children, and is eager to make a real difference in the classroom on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities:*Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum
*Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning and boost attainment
*Assisting with classroom preparation, resources, and displays
*Providing tailored support to pupils with additional needs where required
*Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupil engagement
*Monitoring and recording pupil progress when appropriate
*Supporting the overall pastoral and academic development of pupils
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:*Previous experience working with children in a school or childcare setting (desirable but not essential)
*A patient, caring, and proactive approach to supporting learning
*Strong communication and teamwork skills
*A genuine passion for working in primary education
*Relevant TA qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) are advantageous but not mandatory
What Tradewind Recruitment Offers:*Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
*Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
*Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities
*A smooth and supportive onboarding process
*Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
*Immediate start available for the right candidate
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive primary school community and make a meaningful impact on children’s learning and development.