English Teaching Assistant- Wigan

English Teaching Assistant- Wigan

English Teaching Assistant needed for a high performing school in Wigan

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a highly regarded school in the Wigan area to source the support of an English Teaching Assistant to work within their English department. The purpose of this role is to support within English lessons at this crucial time of the academic year.

• English Teaching Assistant
• Providing support within English lessons on a 1-to-1 basis
• Working with small groups to provide English intervention in the run up to the GCSE period

Due to the strategic vision of the Head teacher of this high achieving school within Wigan, an opportunity has arisen for an English Teaching Assistant to enhance the learning and development across all year groups. This position is initially until the end of the academic year but also has the possibility of being extended from September.

This is an excellent opportunity for an English graduate or someone with experience of working within an English department to work in a highly regarded school with the possibility of acquiring a fixed term position with them from September. In a recent Ofsted report, pupil behaviour was highlighted to be good with them having positive attitudes to learning.

Our partner school is located on the outskirts of Wigan town centre and is easily accessible from the surrounding areas of Billinge, St Helens and Chorley. There are also direct public transport links from Wigan town centre.

The Head of English is looking to trial interested candidates at the earliest opportunity so that the necessary support is in place as soon as possible. Therefore to be considered immediately, please send a full CV to Paul via the link below. Alternatively, you can contact the Manchester West Secondary branch directly for further information.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. For Support staff our minimum requirement is GCSE English & Maths (A-C) or equivalent.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.