Intervention Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Wigan; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Wigan is seeking an Intervention Teaching Assistant to deliver targeted English and Maths interventions in a primary school. This part-time role supports pupils needing extra help and will involve collaboration with teachers to implement targeted strategies.

The ideal candidate should have strong literacy and numeracy skills, experience with interventions, and be organised and proactive in monitoring pupil progress from September 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering targeted literacy and numeracy interventions.
• Strong English and Maths skills are required.
• Ability to work with pupils needing additional support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver small-group interventions.
• Support literacy and numeracy development.
• Track and monitor pupil progress.
• Work closely with teachers.

Skills

English

Maths

Interventions

Literacy and Numeracy

Organisation

Education

Relevant qualifications & training

Job description

Intervention Teaching Assistant - Part Time - Wigan - September 2026 Start

A primary school in Wigan is looking for a Teaching Assistant to deliver targeted interventions in English and Maths.

This is a part-time role focused on supporting pupils who need additional help.

The role includes:

• Delivering small group interventions
• Supporting literacy and numeracy development
• Tracking and monitoring pupil progress
• Working closely with teachers

The ideal candidate will:

• Have strong English and Maths skills
• Have experience supporting interventions
• Be organised and proactive
• Be confident working independently

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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