Teaching Assistant (KS1). Job in Ramsbottom Education & Training Jobs

  • Job Reference: 2602753821-2
  • Date Posted: 3 February 2026
  • Recruiter: Tradewind Recruitment
  • Location: Ramsbottom, Lancashire
  • Salary: £90.00 to £105 Per Day
  • Sector: HR / Recruitment, Support / IAG, Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Contract

Job Description

Teaching Assistant - KS1
Primary School Bury

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, or someone with a genuine passion for supporting young learners?

Do you enjoy helping children develop strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and confidence?

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Bury, who are seeking a Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis.



The Role:

  • Supporting the class teacher within a KS1 classroom

  • Working with small groups and individual pupils to support phonics, reading, and maths

  • Assisting with classroom routines and positive behaviour management

  • Helping to create a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive learning environment

  • Supporting pupils' social and emotional development



The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience working with primary-aged children (school or childcare setting)

  • A calm, patient, and encouraging approach

  • Confidence supporting early learning and phonics

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

  • Availability for a long-term role



Benefits:

  • Long-term role with potential for extension or permanent placement

  • PAYE pay - no umbrella companies or hidden fees

  • Weekly payroll

  • Ongoing support from a dedicated Tradewind consultant

  • Access to CPD and training through the National College

If you are interested in this role, please apply today with your most recent CV. All applicants will be contacted within 2 working days.