Teaching Assistant Level 2/3

Job description

Teaching Assistant L2 or L3 – Primary

Are you an experienced, qualified teaching assistant? We are currently supporting a school in Wigan who require a 1:1 teaching assistant for their EYFS classroom.

Are you looking for your next long-term role?

This role is set to start November 2026 and run until the summer term.

The role will be full-time, Monday – Friday 08.30 – 3.30.

If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!

Edstaff are a leading independent supply agency based in the Northwest, who are currently recruiting enthusiastic teaching assistants who can inspire young people in their learning. We have day-to-day, short-term and long-term positions available across the North West area.

About You

Confident in the classroom and able to use your own initiative

Flexible and ability to adapt teaching style

Passionate about delivering fun and engaging lessons

Desire to make a difference within educational settings

Hold a level 2 or 3 qualification or , have recent and relevant experience

Hold an up to date DBS on the update service or be prepared to undertake a full enhanced DBS check prior to placement.

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – EYFS, KS1, KS2

Opportunities within local schools across the North West

Opportunities for flexible work schedules to suit you

Here at EdStaff we offer the following benefits:

A dedicated consultant who will support you in your job search

Free online CPD and safeguarding training so you can continue to expand your learning

Locality – we look for schools that work for you

Opportunities to expand your experience within a range of settings- secondary schools, SEN schools, colleges and tutoring opportunities.

The opportunity to build relationships with local schools

Competitive pay rates

Refer a friend scheme

Potential for long-term positions and even permanent roles

Edstaff are committed to safeguarding and promoting to welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.

To apply please apply today

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wigan

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English