Level 2 Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support pupils, working closely with the class teacher and SENDCo.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teaching and learning across the curriculum, working with individuals and small groups.
• Assist with lesson delivery, planning, and pupil assessment.
• Provide tailored support to pupils with additional needs, including personal care where required.
• Promote inclusion, independence, and positive behaviour.
• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to reviews and individual plans (e.g. IEPs/EHCPs).
• Support pupils’ social, emotional, and communication development.
• Assist with classroom organisation, administration, and use of ICT.
• Supervise pupils during lunchtime and unstructured activities.

About You:

• Patient, caring, and committed to supporting children with additional needs.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Able to adapt to pupils’ individual needs and respond flexibly.
• Committed to safeguarding, equality, and promoting a positive learning environment.
• Willing to undertake training (e.g. first aid, behaviour support).

What We Offer:

• A supportive school and Multi Academy Trust environment.
• Ongoing professional development and performance review support.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pupils’ lives.

Additional Information:

• Commitment to safeguarding is essential; enhanced DBS checks apply.
• Role includes collaboration with staff, parents, and external professionals.
• Based within a values-driven, inclusive school community.