Supply Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools (Salford & Trafford)

About the role

We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to support primary‑school classrooms in Salford and Trafford. Working through Tradewind Recruitment, you will be placed on a weekly basis in schools that match your availability, helping teachers deliver a positive learning environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and delivery.
• Provide one‑to‑one or small‑group support to pupils, reinforcing key concepts.
• Help maintain classroom order and safety.
• Support inclusion by adapting activities for diverse learning needs.
• Record observations and communicate progress to the teacher.

Required profile

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a primary‑school setting.
• Enthusiastic, proactive and dependable attitude.
• Strong desire to inspire and support young learners.

Required skills

• Basic classroom management techniques.
• Ability to follow lesson plans and adapt activities.

What we offer

• Flexible weekly assignments that fit around your schedule.
• Variety of placements across vibrant primary schools.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in children’s education.