Teaching Assistant

Are you looking for a role where each day is different, filled with experiences that are both challenging, enjoyable and fulfilling? A role where you go home with a sense of reward and achievement? An opportunity has arisen at Burscough Priory Academy to join our school as a Teaching Assistant for the purpose of supporting one of our identified students.

We are looking for a dedicated, proactive individual with a passion for working with children, who has a commitment to ensure that all children make the best possible progress in their academic, social and independent skills.

Why you?

You are creative, flexible and kind in your approach to supporting children to achieve their best

You demonstrate good communication skills and show commitment to working in a caring, supportive team.

You have a clear understanding of the importance of safeguarding

We welcome staff who share our commitment to help children experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills.

This role is part time, permanent and term time only. Monday to Friday 8:45am to 3:30pm, working 31.25 hours per week.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please complete our online application form in full, along with a personal statement to support your application and outline the relevant experience you can bring to Endeavour Learning Trust.

Applications should be submitted by 9am on Monday 29th June 2026

Interviews are to be held on Wednesday 1st July 2026

If you require any further information, please contact our Operations Lead, Alexa at a.oldfield@burscoughprioryacademy.org

SAFEGUARDING

Endeavour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.