Please note the employer for this position is not Wigan Council

Orrell Lamberhead Green

Kershaw Street
Orrell
Wigan
WN5 OAW

Salary: Grade 3, £18,067 per annum. £13.26 per hour

31.25 hours per week, term time, working 38 weeks per year

2x positions

Permanent

Required for 1st September

We are a school where children and staff thrive. We are seeking to recruit two teaching assistants who share our desire to ensure all our children achieve their BEST.

If you are adaptable, caring and want to enable our children to be the best they can be, we would like to hear from you.

We are looking to appoint two Learning Support assistants to deliver a range of intervention strategies and/or to provide 1:1 support to children with additional learning needs.

We are looking to appoint people who:

  • are able to support the learning of our children
  • are patient, caring and can identify with our children and their needs
  • have had training or experience in delivering a range of intervention strategies.
  • are familiar with supporting learning in a school setting
  • Preferably have had recent training/experience in delivering phonics

Hours of work: 8:30- 3:30 (45mins for Lunch) Mon - Fri

Closing date: 12th July 2026

Interview date: 15th July 2026

Application forms and further details are available from the school and are returnable by email to Mrs T Lawton

If you require any further information, please contact the school on recruitment@lamberheadgreen.org.uk

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

The employer is committed to safeguarding

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Supporting Documents

Job Description and Person Specification
Application Form
Guidance for Safer Working Practice
DBS Policy Statement – Schools
Childcare Disqualification Requirements

Location

Kershaw Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AW, United Kingdom

Job ID

3165