goal on 19 January, converting a 25-yard direct free-kick in a 1–0 win over Gillingham at the Priestfield Stadium. He returned to his parent club after this spell but after managing just one substitute appearance for Wolves, he was allowed to return on loan to Sixfields in March 2008 until the end of the 2007–08 season. He made a total of 39 league and cup appearances for the "Cobblers". Jones joined League One side Oldham Athletic on a one-month loan in October 2008 after signing a new two-year contract with Wolves. He scored on his debut to help John Sheridan's "Latics" to a 4–0 victory over Hereford United at Boundary Park. His loan was subsequently extended to run until 3 January, but he returned to Wolves with a knee injury a week early. Once recovered, he again returned to Oldham on loan in February. Including both spells in the 2008–09 season, Jones played 25 games for Oldham. Jones joined League Two club Notts County on loan in September 2009 with a view to a permanent move when the transfer window reopened in January. In December, confirmation came that the deal would be made permanent, however he left Meadow Lane and returned to Wolves the following month, having played just eight games for Steve Cotterill's "Magpies". In February 2010, he signed for Bristol Rovers on an initial one-month loan, as "Pirates" manager Paul Trollope needed cover for the left-back spot. The loan deal was subsequently extended until the end of the 2009–10 season. After it was announced that he would not be offered a new deal at Wolves, Jones said that he was considering a return to the Memorial Stadium though wanted to keep his options open. Trollope was quoted as being "very much hopeful" of signing Jones after "detailed discussions" were held. Sheffield Wednesday Jones signed a three-year deal with League One side Sheffield Wednesday in June 2010. He played 34 games in the 2010–11 campaign, as a poor season meant that manager Alan Irvine was replaced by Gary Megson at the half-way stage. Jones struggled with an ankle injury at the start of the 2011–12 season, and then was sidelined with a calf injury in February. Promotion out of League One was secure largely in his absence, and a first team place at Hillsborough proved to be out of reach as Wednesday struggled to survive in the Championship in