Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Long-term Teachers Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Long-term Teachers Ltd is seeking a Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant for a full-time position in a primary school in Bristol. The role involves fostering confidence and independence in students while maintaining a supportive and adaptable learning environment. Candidates should be proactive, experienced with children, and able to manage classroom behavior effectively. This role supports high personal values and encourages an inquisitive mindset in children.

Benefits

Guarantee pay scheme opportunities

Support for permanent roles

Guidance during clearance

Statutory employment rights including sick and holiday pay

Qualifications

• Proactive, energetic, and inspiring individual.
• Previous experience with children in a classroom setting.
• Ability to tailor activities to pupil needs.

Responsibilities

• Create a supportive learning environment for pupils.
• Implement and adjust planned activities.
• Collaborate with SENCo to meet individual needs.

Skills

Adaptability

Excellent behaviour management

Collaboration

Emotional support

Education

Level 2 Qualification as a Teaching Assistant

Job description

We are seeking a Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in the Bristol area.

This is a full-time position starting before the Easter holidays at a 2-form entry primary school that values encouraging children to have an inquisitive mindset, take pride in their achievements, and uphold high personal values.

You will help create a learning environment where pupils can expand their knowledge.

The Role

The successful candidate will need to be proactive, energetic, and inspiring, fostering confidence and independence in students. The head teacher is looking for a flexible, creative, and supportive individual who can maintain a calm and consistent environment for learning. You will use your initiative to adapt and develop activities tailored to individual pupils’ needs.

You will be expected to:

• Be a Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant
• Have previous experience working with children in a classroom setting
• Be adaptable to enable each child to access the curriculum
• Implement planned activities and adjust them according to students’ responses and development
• Demonstrate excellent behaviour management skills
• Support children socially and emotionally
• Collaborate with the school SENCo to support each child's needs

Working with Long-term Teachers

We are an independent agency working with nurseries, primary, secondary, and special schools. Our aim is to provide a transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We emphasize delivering exceptional support, listening to your needs, and valuing your contributions.

Your dedicated consultant will understand your experience, skills, and ideal role, providing regular updates on your application process and additional role information.

We are proud members of the REC, maintaining high standards of compliance. Working with us ensures you receive the best support during the clearance process from our in-house compliance team.

Additionally, you will receive:

• Guarantee pay scheme opportunities
• Support for permanent roles
• Guidance during clearance and onboarding
• Support with Agency Workers Regulations
• Interview preparation and advice
• Statutory employment rights, including sick pay, holiday pay, maternity, and paternity pay