Teaching Assistant Level 2 - Pastoral
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley · Wigan · Wigan
Job description
We need you!
Are you passionate about supporting children and helping them thrive—not just academically, but emotionally too? Do you bring kindness, patience and a big heart to everything you do?
If so, we’d LOVE to hear from you!
This is a new and exciting vacancy for our trust primary schools - We have part time vacancies available across all 4 schools!
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated and caring Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our pastoral team. This is a rewarding role where no two days are the same, you’ll be making a genuine difference to pupils who need that extra support.
You’ll work closely with pupils, staff and families to:
- Provide pastoral and emotional support
- Help pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn
- Support behaviour and wellbeing across the school
- Build strong, trusting relationships with children
What We’re Looking For
Someone who:
- Has experience working with children (school or similar setting)
- Is compassionate, calm and approachable
- Can build positive relationships quickly
- Is a team player who wants to be part of something special
- Has a real passion for supporting children’s wellbeing
Why Join Us?
- A wellness day - an additional days leave to support your wellbeing
- A warm, welcoming and supportive team
- A role where you’ll truly make a difference
- Opportunities to develop and grow
- A school community that cares
- Access to a range of staff benefits including LGPS pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP),
- The chance to be part of a growing Trust with a clear vision and strong ethos
- See our benefits brochure for further details
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 4–11
- Pupils
- 279
- Avg teacher salary
- £52,849
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 31:1
- Academy trust
- QUEST (A CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS TRUST)
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Wigan, Wigan, WN2 3HY
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- Salary
- £8,849.00 - £8,989.00 Annually (Actual) QUEST Grade B NJC 4-5 Pay Award pending (15 hours 35 mins per week term time)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 14 July 2026
- Closing date
- 26 July 2026
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