Teaching Assistant Level 2
| Posting date: | 21 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2026 |
| Location: | Wigan, WN2 2DG |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75810361 |
Summary
St William’s Catholic Primary
Ince Green Lane
Wigan
WN2 2DG
Salary: Grade 3, £16,678 per annum. £13.26 per hour
27.90 hours per week, term time plus one week working 39 weeks per year
Temporary until 31st August 2027
Required by 1st September 2026
The Governors of St William’s Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our team.
The successful candidate will:
Support the needs of SEN pupils
Provide excellent support for the class teachers and all pupils
Follow individual Care Plans as directed
Create supportive and trusting relationships with parents
Applicants will need to demonstrate a proven understanding of working with children who need support in different aspects of SEN needs.
As a school, we can offer you:
The opportunity to join a highly motivated, innovative energetic team
Happy, motivated, responsible children
A commitment to ongoing CPD
A well-resourced working environment
A Senior Leadership Team committed to raising standards within a supportive environment.
Employees of St William’s Catholic Primary School have a responsibility for, and must be committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.
All application forms should be returned by email (bman@admin.saintwilliams.wigan.sch.uk ) or by post with a letter of application which makes reference to the job description / person specification. This should be no longer than 2 sides of A4 with a font size of 12
Application packs and further details are downloadable from the documents attached to this vacancy.
Closing date: Monday 15th June 2026
Shortlisting date: Tuesday 16th June 2026 Friday 19th June 2026
Interview date: Tuesday 23rd June 2026
This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check
St William’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below:
Supporting Documents
↗ Application Form↗ Job Description & Person Specification
↗ Rehabilitation of Offenders - Disclosure Form
↗ DBS Policy Statement – Schools
↗ Childcare Disqualification Requirements
↗ Guidance for Safer Working Practice