Standish Lower Ground St Annes CE Primary School

Wigan Lower Road

Standish Lower Ground

Wigan

Salary: Grade 3, £17,307 per annum. £13.26 per hour

30 hours per week, term time working 38 weeks per year

Temporary until 31st August 2027

Required for September 2026

Please email completed application forms to enquiries@admin.saintannes.wigan.sch.uk including any dates unavailable due to holidays.

Standish Lower Ground St Anne’s C.E. Primary School is a popular and growing Voluntary Aided School

Christian Vision

Matthew 5:16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.

Letting our lights shine means allowing the light of Jesus to radiate from us, lighting up our path so that we can:

  • Realise our potential
  • Show others the best we and they can be
  • Transform and improve society, by our example.

We have the highest expectations and aspirations for all our school family so that in faith we willbe nurtured & grow so that we can all achieve our best.

Our mission statement is, “With God and each other aiming high to achieve our best”.

We are looking forward to appointing a child centred Teaching Assistant, to work with our wonderful staff team in our successful Christian primary school. Experience in working in KS1 is desirable.
We are looking for:

  • A teaching assistant who has the skills and understanding to provide excellent support for children whilst encouraging their independence and individual development.
  • Willingness to support personal self-care and hygiene needs for the child.
  • Desire to help others achieve more than they know they are capable of.
  • Enthusiasm for St Anne’s school.
  • Great team working skills and ability to encourage and motivate other staff within our team.
  • Eagerness to continue own professional development.
  • Willingness to support the Christian ethos of the school.
  • Commitment to safeguarding all the children in our care.

We can offer:

  • A great staff team who have high expectations for our children.
  • Supportive leadership with a strong vision for the school.
  • A positive and caring school setting.
  • A commitment to your own professional development.
    Standish Lower Ground St Anne’s CE Primary School is a caring, Christian primary school, with the children at the heart of everything we do. We are situated in Standish Lower Ground and our local church is St Anne’s, Shevington. We have around 160 children in our school. We provide a safe, happy, stimulating and creative environment for children to achieve their best in all areas of their lives.

Visits to St Anne’s are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school office to book an appointment.

Applications forms are returnable to the school

If you require any further information, please contact the school on Tel: 01942 511348 E-mail: enquiries@admin.saintannes.wigan.sch.uk Website: Standish Lower Ground - Home

Closing date: 12pm 19/06/2026

Interviews: WC 22/06/2026

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

The employer is committed to safeguarding

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Supporting Documents

Application Form
Job Description & Person Specification
DBS Policy Statement – Schools
Guidance for Safer Working Practice
Childcare Disqualification Requirements

Location

170 Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 8JP, United Kingdom

Job ID

3000