Location
Holy Cross Catholic High School, Myles Standish Way, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3LS (976 on roll)
Tel: 01257 262093
School website: www.holycross.lancs.sch.uk
Summary
We are delighted to be able to offer the opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated and caring Teaching Assistant to join our ever-growing team.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
This position is part time, term time only, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent. If successful, the salary received will be paid on a pro rata basis.
The closing date is 12 noon 05/06/2026
Essential Qualifications
Level 2 or equivalent qualification in English/Literacy and Mathematics/Numeracy
Desirable Qualifications
- NVQ level 2 or above qualification appropriate to the post (or equivalent)
- Experience of working in a relevant classroom/service environment
Essential Experience
- Experience of administrative work
Desirable Experience
- Experience of working with or caring for children
- Experience of supporting pupils with challenging behaviour
For an informal discussion please contact:
Proposed Interview Date:
11/06/2026
Equal Opportunities statement
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
