Level 2 SEND Teaching Assistant
Meynell Nursery & Primary School · Sheffield · Sheffield
Job description
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 SEND teaching assistant to join Meynell Primary School on 1st September 2026 to cover maternity leave.
Skills, knowledge & personal qualities
Have a diverse set of skills which will enable you to be flexibleworking in the classroom.
Be passionate about teaching and learning
Be able to work creatively and strategically and collaborate withteachers
Be an innovative and reflective practitioner who is keen to learn
Be positive, with a ‘can do’ attitude
Be committed to improving the life chances of every child
Have experience of working in SEND
Have excellent classroom skills including high expectations and acommitment to challenging every learner through an exciting,inspiring enquiry-based curriculum
Have outstanding interpersonal skills that motivate and inspirechildren to achieve their very best
Have highly effective communication, organisational and teamworkskills.
Qualifications and Experience
Meet teaching assistant standards or equivalentqualification or experience
Excellent numeracy/literacy skills – GCSEs or equivalent to NVQlevel 2 in English andmaths.
Training in the relevant learning strategies
Experience of SEND
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About this school
Meynell Nursery & Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 504
- Avg teacher salary
- £39,434
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 19.5:1
- Academy trust
- INOVA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Sheffield, Sheffield, S5 8GN
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- Contract
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- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 9 June 2026
- Closing date
- 30 June 2026
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