Gilded Hollins Community Primary School

St Helens Road

Leigh

WN7 3PQ


Split role as one position


Teaching Assistant Level 2

Salary: Grade 3, £9,875 per annum. £13.26 per hour

17.08 hours per week, term time working 38 hours per week.

Breakfast Club and Lunch

Salary: Grade 2, £5,692 per annum. £13.05 per hour

10 hours per week, term time working 38 hours per week.


Total 27.08 hours per week, term time working 38 weeks per year.

Permanent

Required for September 2026

Do you want to work in a school where you make a difference every day? The Governors of Gilded Hollins Community Primary School are looking to appoint a confident, committed Teaching Assistant who thrives in a dynamic classroom.

Gilded Hollins is a happy and thriving school at the heart of the local community. To be considered, you will meet the following:

Experience of working in KS2

Have high expectations and the ability to enthuse and motivate pupils

Support our ethos and the distinctiveness of our school

Be caring and supportive

Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour

Have empathy and understanding with pupils, parents and colleagues

Be committed to raising standards


The ideal candidate will:

Be an inspirational, creative, innovative and motivated classroom practitioner with high expectations and the ability to enthuse and motivate pupils

Be confident working within the challenge of the both the KS1 and KS2 curriculum.

Support our ethos and the distinctiveness of our school

Be caring and supportive

Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour

Have empathy and understanding with pupils, parents and colleagues

Be committed to raising standards

In return Gilded Hollins offers:

Happy children who are eager to learn

Supportive parents who are committed to their children’s education

A supportive leadership team and Governing Body

Dedicated, experienced and enthusiastic staff

A friendly and nurturing environment

A well-resourced and welcoming school

Strong partnerships with the wider Leigh, Lowton and Golborne school community

Access to continuing professional development

A commitment to the positive mental health and wellbeing of all our staff and pupils


For further information please contact the school: enquiries@admin.gildedhollins.wigan.sch.uk

Closing date: Sunday 21st June, Please send completed application forms to: businessmanager@admin.gildedhollins.wigan.sch.uk

Interview date: To be confirmed

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:

Supporting Documents

Guidance for Safer Working Practice
Childcare Disqualification Requirements
DBS Policy Statement – Schools
Application Form

Location

St Helens Road, Leigh, Wigan, WN7 3PQ, United Kingdom

Job ID

3042