Teaching Assistant Level 2/3 — Supportive, Growth‑Oriented Role

St James' Church of England Primary School; Wigan; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave entitlements for staff

Happy positive environment

Well-resourced learning and teaching

Commitment to professional development

Job summary

St James CE Primary School invites applications for a Teaching Assistant at levels 2 or 3, depending on the successful applicant’s skills and experience. The role focuses on assisting with small group interventions and supporting children with diverse needs within a Christian values-driven environment.

The school is seeking flexible, caring colleagues who can contribute to the life of the school and work under the Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body.

Qualifications

• Able to demonstrate experience of small group work and articulate the benefits.
• Experience managing children’s behaviour and demonstrating positive behaviours.
• Experience working with additional and complex needs children.
• Flexible ‘can do’ attitude and contribute to the wider life of the school.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in small group work and interventions.
• Assist with managing behaviour and promoting positive conduct.
• Support inclusion of pupils with additional and complex needs.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school.

Skills

Small group work

Behaviour management

Positive behaviours

Flexible attitude

Job description

St James CE Primary School invites applications for a Teaching Assistant at levels 2 or 3, depending on the successful applicant’s skills and experience. The role focuses on assisting with small group interventions and supporting children with diverse needs within a Christian values-driven environment.

The school is seeking flexible, caring colleagues who can contribute to the life of the school and work under the Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body.