About this role
We wish to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our Pupil Support team.
Albany Academy is a highly successful and popular 11–16 school situated in Chorley, Lancashire. With 727 students currently on roll, the school provides an excellent education within a nurturing and caring environment where every student is well known by every member of staff. As part of Albany Learning Trust, we benefit from being part of a tight-knit all-through school trust.
The successful candidate will join the school at an exciting time:
Our current Ofsted report recognises the school as being good with outstanding behaviour and safety.
The school is an active member of several local and national networks and is frequently a source of support for other North West schools.
The successful candidate will be offered a package of induction and support, as well as excellent professional development.
The successful candidate will:
Support the progress and achievement of individuals and groups of learners.
Be able to work effectively as part of a team and have a good standard of English and Maths.
Be flexible, reliable and willing to undertake any necessary training.
Be able to adapt to changes in their role.
This is a part-time role for 32 hours per week, term-time + 5 days (195 days).
Application documents are available to download in the vacancies section of the school website: https://www.albanyacademy.co.uk/vacancies
Please send your application to: vacancies@albanyacademy.co.uk
Closing date: Midday on Monday, 29th June 2026.
Interview date: Friday, 3rd July 2026.