Teaching Assistant Level 2

St Mary’s CE Primary School

Wright Street

Platt Bridge

Wigan

WN2 3NX

Salary: Grade 3, £19,367 per annum. £13.69 per hour

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

Temporary until 31st August 2027

Required for as soon as possible

St Mary’s CE Primary School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, creative, motivated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team.

The job will involve working with groups, individual children and whole class support as necessary. Flexibility is essential as our Teaching Assistants move around to suit the needs of the children. Teaching Assistants at St Mary’s also provide lunchtime cover on a rota basis.

You must enjoy working as part of a team and have a great sense of humour. You must be determined to help our children progress and have the initiative needed to personalise support. You will have excellent behaviour management and a nurturing approach. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference and work with a strong team.

Previous experience of working with primary aged children with a range of needs is desirable. Please state on the application which interventions you are trained to or have delivered. Your literacy and numeracy skills must be of a high standard with a good understanding of the national curriculum in both subjects. Training and support will be provided as required.

If you require any further information or would like to visit school, please contact Mrs Edwards on 01942 866416, enquiries@admin.saintmarys.wigan.sch.uk, St. Mary's CE Primary School

Wigan Local Authority and the School Governing Body are committed to safeguarding an promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to the Enhanced Disclosure procedures.

Applications forms are returnable to the school to the Headteacher, Mrs Gillian Talbot at headteacher@admin.saintmarys.wigan.sch.uk or post/hand it at the school office.

Interview date: To Be Confirmed

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

The employer is committed to safeguarding

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