Reception Teaching Assistant
Location
lancashire, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other
Posted
June 17, 2026
Reception Teaching Assistant
Location: Wigan
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Long-term (until July 2026), with potential for September extension
Salary: 94 - 100 per day (depending on experience)
Are you an Early Years specialist looking for a stable long-term role in a supportive environment?
The Role
Working within a collaborative Reception team, you will play a vital role in supporting the transition and development of the school's youngest learners. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the Class Teacher in delivering the EYFS curriculum.
- Leading small group activities focusing on Phonics (Read Write Inc. or similar), early literacy, and numeracy.
- Observations and contributing to student profiles/assessments.
- Providing a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment through indoor and outdoor play.
- Supporting pupils with diverse needs, ensuring every chil...