Competitive salary with progression opportunities + Local Government Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.


Are you passionate about helping young people reach their full potential? Do you believe that true education is about inspiring curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning?

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in helping our students thrive - both academically and personally - within our unique small-school College model.

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers and students to create an engaging, inclusive learning environment where every student can succeed. From providing in-class support and small-group interventions to encouraging positive attitudes and resilience, you’ll make a tangible difference every single day.

Within our welcoming and collaborative community, you’ll be part of a team that truly lives its values. We are committed to ensuring every young person receives not only a high-quality education but also the guidance and encouragement they need to grow as confident, kind, and capable individuals.

If you’re compassionate, proactive, and ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people, we’d love to hear from you.

The basis of this role is permanent, working 30 hours per week (8:30am-3pm Monday - Friday), Term Time + 1 week of inset and offering an actual salary of £17,529 per annum (£25,136 full-time equivalent).