St Philip’s CE Primary School

Bolton Old Road

Atherton

M46 9FD

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

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

Required for September 2026

The Governing Body are looking for a candidate who will:

  • Be hardworking.
  • Quickly become part of the team.
  • Be flexible on a daily basis.
  • Establish good relationships working within the school team and the wider school community.

Skills and experience you will need:

  • excellent spoken and written communication skills.
  • methodical and well organised.
  • able to work accurately and pay attention to detail.
  • good ICT skills.
  • able to relate well with pupils, teachers and parents.
  • able to prioritise workload.
  • sensitivity and understanding.
  • to be flexible and open to change.
  • to be thorough and pay attention to detail.
  • a team player, willing to get involved as much as possible to meet demands.
  • takes initiative to investigate matters which are not immediately obvious.

A commitment to supporting the strong Christian ethos of St Philip’s CE Primary School is essential.

We ask that candidates please read the relevant job description and person specification for this post (please see documents attached).

If you would like to visit the school please contact the School Business Manager on 01942 883919 to make arrangements.

Interview date: Week Commencing Monday 20th July 2026

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

The employer is committed to safeguarding

To view the details relating to this position please click the links below:

Supporting Documents

Job Description
Childcare Disqualification Requirements
DBS Policy Statement – Schools
Guidance for Safer Working Practice

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Location

Bolton Old Road, Atherton, Wigan, M46 9FD, United Kingdom

Job ID

3179