Teaching Assistant - Wigan

Job Details:

• Role: Teaching Assistant

• Location: Wigan

• Start Date: September 2025

• Contract: Full-time and part-time opportunities available

• Pay Rate: -85 to -100 per day dependent on experience

We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4 in secondary schools in the Wigan area from September 2025. This is a great opportunity for those passionate about helping young people thrive in their education.

Role Responsibilities:

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons

• Provide one-to-one or small group support for students who need extra help

• Assist with behaviour management and encourage positive learning attitudes

• Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

About the Role:
This position offers the chance to work in welcoming, inclusive schools that value their staff and promote professional development. Ideal for candidates with experience working with young people or looking to start a career in education.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people (school, tutoring, youth work, etc.)

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

• Valid enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one

• An enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply for one

How to Apply:

If this role is of interest to you we would love to hear from you, please apply directly or email (url removed) with any questions.

REFERRALS! If you know someone who would be interested in this role, Empowering Learning offer a very successful referral scheme worth -150. Apply or get in touch to find out more!

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