Education Support Professional

4 days ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wigan Council Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking an Education Support Professional to join our team at Wigan Council.

About the Role

This is a temporary position until 31 August 2025, working 30 hours per week, term-time only. The successful applicant will be based with one class for the majority of the time but could work with other children as and when required.

The job involves providing general support to the classteacher in the management of pupils in the classroom and during break times and lunchtimes. We are looking for someone who can support the overall development, academically, socially and emotionally of all children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and provide support for all children ensuring their safety and access to learning activities;
  • Work under the instruction/guidance of teaching staff to undertake work / care / support programmes / plans to enable access to learning;
  • Have high expectations of all children both in the classroom and around school including lunchtimes;
  • Support the development of children's social and emotional skills;
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have high expectations of all children and be able to work effectively as part of a team. You will also need to be flexible and able to adapt to changing circumstances.

The salary for this position is £16,038 - £16,289 per annum (£12.26 - £12.45 per hour) for 30 hours per week, term-time only.

What We Offer

We offer a supportive leadership team, friendly and dedicated staff, and a genuinely happy and caring place to work. If you are passionate about supporting the development of children, we would like to hear from you.



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