School Jobs in Wigan

Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester Salary: MPS/UPS (Commensurate with experience) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Overview of the School Situated in a town famous for its industrial heritage, its legendary contributions to Northern Soul, and its fierce sporting pride, our school is a cornerstone of the Wigan community. We are a high-achieving secondary school dedicated to breaking down barriers and ensuring that every student—regardless of their starting point—develops a sophisticated command o…

Attendance Officer - Mixed Secondary School - Wigan Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale Attendance Officer A successful Mixed Secondary School in Wigan is seeking a dedicated Attendance Officer to join its pastoral support team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual who understands the importance of excellent attendance in promoting student achievement, wellbeing and safeguardin…

School Administrator - Mixed Secondary School - Wigan Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale School Administrator A well-established Mixed Secondary School in Wigan is seeking a professional and highly organised School Administrator to join their experienced administrative support team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-structured and supportive school environment where administrative staff play an essential role in the smooth o…

Science Technician – High-Performing Secondary School – Wigan (Greater Manchester) Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale We are seeking a dedicated and organised Science Technician to join a high-performing secondary school in Wigan. This is an excellent opportunity to support practical science teaching across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The successful candidate will prepare equipment, maintain laboratories and support teachers during practical…

Be the teacher who helps students rediscover trust in education and rebuild their future in a specialist SEMH setting based in Wigan where your impact truly matters. SEMH Teacher (full time, temporary) Wigan £800 - £1100 per week PAYE (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2026 The School and the Role This specialist SEMH school in Wigan supports pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs through a structured approach, where strong relationshi…

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Wigan Pay Rate: £95–£110 per day DOE Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, patience and enthusiasm to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential? Cover People are recruiting a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist secondary setting in Wigan. This is a fa…

Polaris Education - Martha H School SEN Teacher Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only Salary: £28,000 - £39,520 depending on experience Location: Wigan, Lancashire Hours: 37.5 hours per week Benefits Company Pension Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme About the School Located in Wigan, Martha H School offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 16. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and m…

Inspire, empower, and change lives every day as a SEND Teacher in a specialist school based in Wigan where every achievement truly matters. SEND Teacher (full-time, temporary) Wigan £800 - £1100 per week PAYE (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2026 The School and Role A vibrant and highly regarded special needs school in Wigan is seeking a dedicated full-time SEND Teacher to deliver engaging, personalised learning for pupils with Autism and complex n…

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are seeking caring, patient and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to work in welcoming Primary Schools across Wigan This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential. The Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: * Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups * Assist …

SENDco - Wigan At Engage, we know that a school runs on quality staff. We’ve spent time building strong relationships with schools in the North West and the school we are working with are looking for a SENDco Lead to work on a full-time basis. SENDco Leader Requirements: * As a SENDco leader, you will have QTS * Develop and oversee the implementation of the school's SEN policy * As the SENDco Leader, you will be working closely with the leadership teams across 2 primary schools. * Carry out ass…

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Billinge as a Sports Coach! We’re now looking for a Sports Coach to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuc…

In partnership with schools in our local communities in, we are proud to launch our National Teaching Assistant Programme, designed to support those who want to start a Teaching Assistant career in Wigan Trainee Teaching Assistant (full time, temporary) Wigan £463 - £500 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2026 Vision for Education work with Special Needs schools as well as alternative provisions all across Wigan. We’re passionate about makin…

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our secondary school in Wigan as a Teaching Assistant Apprentice. This is a fantastic chance to gain hands-on experience in a school environment while working towards a nationally recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, with progression opportunities to Level 4 upon successful completion. Over the 11-month programme, you will be fully immersed in school life, working alongside experienced te…

Year 1 Teaching Assistant – Full Time Location: Orrell Start Date: September 2026 Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young learners? We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Orrell who are looking to appoint a committed Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a nurturing Key Stage 1 environment, supporting pupils at a crucial…

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Wigan - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) reach their full potential? Are you looking to build invaluable experience within a specialist setting before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, or SEN Education? A highly supportive specialist SEN school in Wigan is seeking a…

Make a difference every day as an SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting children and young adults with Autism and complex needs to learn, grow, and thrive in a nurturing, inclusive school in Wigan. SEN Teaching Assistant (full-time, temporary) Wigan £463 - £500 per week PAYE (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2026 The School and Role This is a highly rewarding, hands-on role where your dedication and skills will directly impact pupils’ growth, confidenc…

Job Advert - Food Technology Teacher | Wigan | September Start ️ Food Technology Teacher Wigan, Greater Manchester Mainstream Secondary School September Start Competitive Daily Rate (DOE) ⏰ Full-Time | Long-Term (Potential Permanent Opportunity) An excellent mainstream secondary school in Wigan is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and passionate Food Technology Teacher to join their Design & Technology department from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive schoo…

Food Technology Teacher Wigan | September Start | Full-Time | Through Veritas Education Veritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Wigan to recruit a dedicated Food Technology Teacher for a September start. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher who is passionate about food, nutrition, and practical learning. The successful candidate will join a well-established Design & Technology department and inspire students to deve…

Food Technology Teacher Required Salary/ Rate: £140 - £240 per day depending on experience Exclusive Education are looking to appoint a Food Technology Teacher to work in a Secondary School in Wigan. The Food Technology Teacher role will start in September 2026 on a full time, long term basis. They are looking for an experienced Food Technology Teacher to take over the class and demonstrate outstanding teaching. Working in a friendly, lively and vibrant school. The School are looking at taking …

We are seeking a passionate and creative Music Teacher to join our vibrant secondary school community in Wigan. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to inspire students and foster a lifelong appreciation of music across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and inclusive Music lessons that develop students’ performance, composition and listening skills. You will play a…

We are seeking a passionate and creative Art Teacher to join our vibrant and supportive secondary school in the Wigan area. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner to inspire a love of art, design and creativity across Key Stages 3 and 4. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and high-quality Art lessons that encourage students to explore a range of techniques, media and artistic styles. You will be committed to raising attainment, developing creativity, and fo…

Art Teacher Required Salary/Rate: £140 - £200 per day Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a Art Teacher to work in a secondary school. The role is full time and the successful candidate will join a friendly, lively, and vibrant school with small class sizes. Role Overview The Art Teacher will deliver outstanding teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4. The role involves planning and marking curriculum work, delivering both theory and practical lessons, providing some general cover when needed.…

History Teacher Opportunities - Wigan Schools Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting History Teachers for a variety of opportunities across secondary schools in Wigan. We work closely with a number of partner schools who regularly require History Teachers for long-term teaching roles, daily supply, maternity cover, fixed-term contracts, and permanent teaching positions. Whether you're an experienced History Teacher, an Early Career Teacher (ECT), or a Humanities Teacher with a History s…

The Opportunity Are you a storyteller with a passion for the past, a critical thinker who can challenge established narratives, and an educator who believes that understanding where we came from is the key to shaping where we are going? We are seeking an intellectually curious and engaging History Teacher to join a collaborative Humanities faculty in Wigan . In a town with a profound industrial legacy—from its coal mining roots to its role in the industrial revolution—this school provides a ric…