Trainee Teaching Assistant - Chorley

Location: Chorley
Role Duration: 2026/2027 Academic Year
Pay Rate: £14.25 per hour
Setting: Mainstream School

Trainee Teaching Assistant - Graduate & College Leaver Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Teaching Assistant to join a thriving mainstream school in Chorley throughout the 2026/2027 academic year.

Whether you're a recent university graduate or college leaver, this role provides an excellent opportunity to develop experience within education while making a positive difference in the lives of young people.

Main Duties

• Assist teachers with classroom learning activities.
• Support pupils with their academic progress.
• Deliver intervention activities to small groups.
• Encourage positive learning behaviours.
• Help maintain a safe and productive classroom environment.
• Provide additional support to pupils as required.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working with children is essential.
• Relevant experience can include:
  • Sports coaching
  • Tutoring
  • Youth work
  • Holiday clubs
  • Mentoring programmes
  • Children's activity programmes
• All experience must be from a professional and referenceable setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Enthusiastic, patient, and committed approach.
• No formal qualification required.

What's on Offer?

• £14.25 per hour.
• Long-term role for the full 2026/2027 academic year.
• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers and education professionals.
• Supportive school environment.
• Ongoing development and guidance.

Apply Now

If you have experience working with children and are looking to start a rewarding career in education, apply today for this Trainee Teaching Assistant role in Chorley and become part of a dedicated school community.