Primary Teaching Assistant Level 2 — Support & Interventions

St Joseph’s RC Primary School (Leigh); Leigh; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Leigh is seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our caring, supportive team for September 2026. You will support pupils in class and through targeted interventions, helping them progress academically, socially and emotionally.

The post is 31.15 hours per week during term time (38 weeks), with a temporary contract to 31 August 2027. The successful candidate will contribute to our Catholic ethos and work closely with teachers and staff to provide the

Qualifications

• Experience of working with primary-aged children.
• Able to support learning and development.
• Commitment to Catholic ethos.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in class and targeted interventions.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Assist with behaviour management and safeguarding.

Skills

Primary experience

Catholic ethos

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 TA

Job description

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Leigh is seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our caring, supportive team for September 2026. You will support pupils in class and through targeted interventions, helping them progress academically, socially and emotionally.

The post is 31.15 hours per week during term time (38 weeks), with a temporary contract to 31 August 2027. The successful candidate will contribute to our Catholic ethos and work closely with teachers and staff to provide the