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Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Temporary until 31st August 2027

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St Joseph's Catholic Academy is looking to appoint a temporary Level 2 Teaching Assistant 1-1 with Reception until 31st August 2027. As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning within the classroom, helping to create a positive and inclusive environment where all pupils can thrive. This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and committed to making a difference in children’s education.

Working under the guidance of the class teacher, you will assist with the delivery of lessons, provide targeted support to individuals and small groups, and help manage classroom behaviour and routines. You may also support pupils with additional needs, adapting resources and approaches to ensure every child can access the curriculum.

Your responsibilities will include preparing learning materials, supporting assessment and feedback, and contributing to the overall care and wellbeing of pupils. Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents are essential.

This is a rewarding and varied role that offers the opportunity to develop your skills and experience while making a meaningful contribution to the school community.

What this role involves

General background for teaching assistant roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Work closely with families and carers
  • Help teachers prepare materials
  • Set up classrooms ready for lessons
Typical pay (UK)
£19,000 starting · £26,000 experienced
Typical hours
16 to 37 term time
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