Level 2 Teaching Assistant (Primary Schools)
Job description
Job Title: Level 2 Teaching Assistant (Primary Schools)
Location: East Lancashire
Contract: Full-time and Part-time roles available from September
Are you passionate about supporting children’s learning and development? Do you have experience working with children in a professional setting and want to take the next step into education? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
We are seeking dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistants to join our team, supporting primary school pupils both in and outside the classroom.
What we offer:
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Opportunities to work across a range of primary schools
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Full training to achieve your Level 2 Teaching Assistant Certificate (if not already held)
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Access to additional training and professional development courses
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Supportive environments where your contribution truly makes a difference
Key Requirements:
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Experience of working with children in a professional setting (essential)
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A positive, caring, and patient approach
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Ability to work as part of a team and follow teacher direction
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A genuine interest in helping children achieve their full potential
Responsibilities:
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Supporting pupils’ learning individually and in small groups
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Assisting teachers with classroom activities and preparation
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Helping to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
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Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting emotional wellbeing
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to develop a career in education while making a real impact in the lives of children.
Start Date: September
Hours: Full-time and part-time roles available
To apply, please send your CV outlining your experience working with children.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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