Teaching Assistant Level 2: SEN 1-1 Support

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Longfield Street

New Springs

Wigan

WN2 1EL

Salary: Grade 3, £19,409 per annum. £13.70 per hour

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

Temporary

Required for 2^nd November 2026

Holy Family RC Primary School are looking to appoint a talented, caring Teaching Assistant to join our successful team. The position is to work as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant with named pupil(s).

The successful candidate will have:

• A high level of empathy and understanding with a caring nature.
• Experience in delivering a range of high quality interventions, both 1:1 and in group work.
• Experience of supporting children with the curriculum.
• Be a team player, show initiative and hold high expectations for pupils.
• Be able to develop good relationships with pupils, parents, staff and all stakeholders.
• Meet the criteria of the person specification and hold the correct qualifications.

In return we can offer:

• A vibrant and welcoming atmosphere with well-behaved and enthusiastic children
• A hard-working dedicated team of staff and governors
• Positive relationships with parents, parish and local community
• Further training and a commitment to your continuing professional development

The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the ethos of a Catholic School.

CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 5TH OCTOBER 2026 12 noon

INTERVIEW DATE: MONDAY 12TH OCTOBER 2026

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on short-listed candidates.

Application forms are returnable to the school

If you require any further information, please contact the school on enquiries@admin.aspullholyfamily.wigan.sch.uk or 01942 246376

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

The employer is committed to safeguarding

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