Learning Support Assistant Level 2

Newfold Community Primary School

St James Road

Orrell

Wigan

WN5 7BD

Salary: Grade 3, £17,763 per annum. £13.26 per hour

30 hours per week, term time plus 1 week working 39 weeks per year

Required as soon as possible

The successful candidate:

• Will maintain the exceptionally high standards of teaching and learning established at the school.
• Will demonstrate excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Will be committed to make a real difference to the education of pupils, with the ability to inspire.
• Will be an active member of our school team and contribute to the school’s strong ethos and vision for excellence.
• Will promote collaboration and partnership with all members of our community.

We can offer you:

• An opportunity to work with enthusiastic, happy, well-behaved young people.
• A friendly and caring school community.
• Dedicated, highly motivated and enthusiastic staff.
• A supportive Leadership Team and Governing Body.
• A well-resourced and outstanding learning environment.
• A commitment to professional development.
• Supportive parents/carers who are committed to their child’s learning.
• An excellent school ethos with strong links with the community and local schools.

Further details and application packs, including our Privacy Notice for Job Applicants are available electronically from this website. Please only apply for this post if you have the essential qualifications and can evidence this with original certificates. Please see the person specification for further details of experience and qualifications for this post.

Applicants are welcome to visit school on either Thursday 7th May at 9:00am or 4:00pm for a tour of the school or alternatively Monday 11th May at 4:00pm. Please phone the school office to book in for a tour.

Applications forms are returnable to the school.

If you require any further information, please contact the school on Tel: 01942 207134 E-mail: enquiries@admin.newfold.wigan.sch.uk Website: Orrell Newfold Community Primary - Home

Interview date: Monday 18th May 2026

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

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