Westleigh St Paul’s Primary School
School Street, Leigh, WN7 5JN
Salary: Grade 3, £20,235 per annum. £13.26 per hour
35 hours per week, term time, working 38 weeks per year
Temporary until 31st August 2027
Required for September 2026
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated, caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive primary school family. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant setting supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing.
You will work closely with class teachers to provide high-quality support both in and out of the classroom, helping pupils to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the learning and development of pupils across the primary age range
- Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning and support SEND needs
- Assist the teacher in preparing and delivering engaging lessons
- Promote positive behaviour and inclusive practice
- Support pupils’ social and emotional wellbeing
- Help to create a safe, stimulating and supportive learning environment
- Provide feedback to teachers on pupil progress
The Ideal Candidate Will
- Have experience working with children in a school or similar setting
- Be patient, positive and supportive
- Have good communication and teamwork skills
- Be adaptable and able to meet the needs of different learners
- Have experience working with children with SEND
- Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare
- Hold a relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant)
We Offer
- A friendly and inclusive school family
- Well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils
- A supportive and experienced staff team
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A positive working environment with a focus on wellbeing
Safeguarding Statement
Westleigh St Paul’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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