Teaching Assistant Level 2 – Learning & Wellbeing Support

About the Post

Location: Oakfield High School & Aspire College, Wigan. May also work across Federation sites.

Salary and Hours: Grade 4, £19,243 – £19,995 per annum (£13.26 – £13.90 per hour). 32.5 hours per week, term time plus one week of working (39 weeks per year). Required start: September 2026.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the staff team supporting learning, wellbeing, and personal development of all learners under the direction of Senior Leaders and Teaching and Pastoral staff.
• Provide support within the general classroom setting or through individual 1:1 or small group sessions.
• Operate across any phase of the school; prior experience at each phase not essential.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with learners and staff.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths, Grade C or equivalent and proof of relevant qualification.
• Desirable: some experience working with children. Willingness to undertake a Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Clear background check: Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Additional Information

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and child and adult barred list check. The Federation offers a comprehensive Professional Development Programme for staff.

Contact

For further information, contact enquires@admin.oakfield.wigan.sch.uk

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