About the role
Post: Teaching Assistant in Year 2.
Salary: NJC Grade A3 (£25,949)
Contract
Type: Temporary in the first instance
Contract
Term: Full-time
Responsible To: Headteacher
and Key Stage One Leader
Are you looking for a new challenge or do
you want to start a career in education but want to build up your skills first? Then this is the job for you!
We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant to join
our fun, inclusive team at Weetwood. We have high expectations of our teaching
assistants; the successful candidate will be required to form a teaching
partnership with their teacher and play a full part in all aspects of the
school day.
If you are someone who:
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Possesses a good understanding of
engaging children and eliciting their best;
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Has a determined approach to the
achievement of all children and doing “whatever it takes” to ensure children
experience success;
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Shows enthusiasm for a role in a
school environment which sees pupils at its heart;
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Possesses a commitment to your
own professional development and ambitions for your future;
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Has an appetite for collaboration
with colleagues;
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Has relevant knowledge and skills
to meet the demand of the relevant Key Stage curriculum.
Job tags
- Education roles
- Teaching Assistant
- Education
- FULL TIME
- TEMPORARY
- Temporary
- Full Time
Vacancy source
Listed from DfE Teaching Vacancies — OGL v3.0 · Last checked 21 Sept 2026.
Official public source · Department for Education.
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