Please note the employer for this position is Leading Learners Academy Trust Tyldesley Primary School, not Wigan Council Leading Learners Academy Trust Tyldesley Primary School Ennerdale Road Astley Tyldesley M29 7PY Salary: Grade 3, 17,647 - 18,207 per annum. 12.45 - 12.85 per hour 32.5 hours per week, term time working 38 weeks per year Temporary until August 2026 Required for September 2025 Tyldesley Primary School are seeking to appoint a highly motivated teaching assistant to join our enthusiastic team of professionals. The successful candidate will provide support for pupils. You will perform a key role in supporting the children s learning in all its aspects. This role would be suitable for both a newly qualified Teaching Assistant or a more experienced Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will: Hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification. Confidently support quality first teaching of children alongside the class teacher. Have good numeracy, literacy and communication skills. Be willing to engage in further training. Be willing to help with self-care skills if needed. Have a commitment to safeguarding children. Be able to use ICT to support learning. Nurture, inspire and motivate, and contribute effectively to the vision and values of our school. We can offer you: The opportunity to be part of a dynamic and passionate team. Teachers and support staff who are dedicated, skilled and hardworking to work alongside you. Opportunities for further professional development. A school where every child really does matter. An academy trust that places the children at the centre. You will work as a member of an established team, with the support of the school s Inclusion and Pastoral Team and will contribute to the wider school community. You will need to demonstrate the ability to work with teachers and also work independently to support individual groups with special educational needs, as well as support small groups of pupils. Tyldesley Primary School is part of the Leading Learners Academy Trust (LLAT), and work alongside our Trust to ensure high quality teaching, learning and opportunities for all our pupils. For any enquiries regarding the position or to arrange a visit, please contact the school via the email below or contact Paula Revell, Office Manager on 01942 882870. If you would like to apply for the position, please return the completed form to enquiries@tyldesley.llat.org.uk Closing date for applications: Monday 30th June 2025 Interviews to be held from Wednesday 2nd July 2025 onwards This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check The employer is committed to safeguarding To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below: