Job Description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant - September Start

Location: Wigan
Agency: Empowering Learning
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities available

Empowering Learning is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistants to support a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across the Wigan area from September.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about supporting children's learning and development across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to further develop your skills within primary education, we would love to hear from you.

The Role:

• Supporting class teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
• Working with small groups and individual pupils to support learning and development
• Assisting with classroom preparation and resource organisation
• Promoting positive behaviour and helping to create an inclusive learning environment
• Supporting pupils with varying learning needs to achieve their full potential

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

• A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working within a primary school setting is desirable
• A positive, proactive and flexible approach to supporting learning
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What Empowering Learning Offers:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle
• Access to long-term and permanent opportunities
• Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

If you are a motivated Level 2 Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Wigan this September, apply today and join Empowering Learning in supporting schools and pupils across the local area.

Apply now or contact Empowering Learning for more information.