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KS2 Level 2 Teaching Assistants

Harlescott Junior School · Shrewsbury · Shropshire

Job description

Appointment of KS2 Level 2 Teaching Assistants

Grade 5 scp 5 (£13.26-£13.47) - Dependant on Experience

Actual Annual Salary - £16,622.76

28.45 hours per week - Monday - Friday, 8:40am - 3:10pm

Permanent

Term time only

Required ASAP or September 2026

(Subject to DBS clearance)

We are seeking to appoint committed and enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated team at Harlescott Junior School. This is a position which supports inclusive learning and pupil development across Key Stage 2.

About the Role:
The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the SEND team to support pupils’ learning, emotional wellbeing, and social development. You will help deliver targeted interventions, assist with classroom activities, and contribute to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience working with children in a school setting
  • Demonstrates a commitment to inclusive practice and pupil wellbeing
  • Is flexible, patient, and proactive in supporting learning
  • Can work effectively as part of a team and independently
  • Holds a relevant Level 2 qualification or equivalent

We offer:

  • A welcoming and supportive school community
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • A strong commitment to inclusive education and continuous improvement

The Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies. Should you be shortlisted, further information relating to criminal records, sanctions and disqualifications will be requested and discussed at interview.

Applications should be received on mynewterm via the school website.

There will be an opportunity for you to come to visit the school on Thursday 4th June at 3:30pm. If you would like to attend please email recruitment@haughmondfed.net to confirm.

Closing date: 9am Friday 12th June

Interviews: Friday 19th June

Please note that if you have not been contacted by 17th June, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

Thank you for your interest in this post.

Mrs A Thain

Headteacher

Benefits

Grade 5 scp 5 (£13.26-£13.47) – Dependant on Experience

About this school

Harlescott Junior School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 7–11

Good
Pupils
369
Avg teacher salary
£49,286
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.5:1
Academy trust
SEVERN BRIDGES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

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Location

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Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 4QN