Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Supply Star Recruitment Limited; Coventry; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Star Recruitment Limited is seeking Level 2 Teaching Assistants to support primary schools in Coventry. You will work under the class teacher, assisting with activities, monitoring progress and maintaining a safe learning environment.

Applicants should hold a Level 2 STL or equivalent, GCSEs at 4/C and demonstrate patience, empathy and clear communication. DBS checks are required; supply roles may include DBS support if needed.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning (STL) qualification or equivalent childcare/education qualification.
• GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent in English and Maths.
• Patience, empathy and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents and support staff.
• Enhanced DBS check to safeguard children is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher with delivering planned activities and adapt resources as needed.
• Work with small groups or provide 1-to-1 support for targeted pupils.
• Help monitor and record student progress and behaviour.
• Foster an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environment.
• Assist with the general care, safety and inclusion of all children.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 STL qualification

GCSE English & Maths

Job description

We are looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistants to join our supply team and support primary schools across Coventry.

You will work under the direct supervision of the class teacher to support learning activities, help manage the classroom environment, and assist individual pupils or small groups. This role is vital in helping students achieve their full potential, ensuring their general care, safety, and welfare.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the teacher with delivering planned learning activities and adapting materials.
• Work with small groups or provide 1-to-1 support for targeted pupils.
• Help monitor and record student progress and behavior.
• Foster an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning atmosphere.
• Assist with the general care, safety, and inclusion of all children.

What We Are Looking For:

• A minimum Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning (STL) qualification or an equivalent childcare/education qualification.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills (GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent).
• Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and support staff.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children (Enhanced DBS check required).

Supply Star Little Learners Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and adults. All roles are subject to a clear Enhanced DBS and two satisfactory references.

If you do not have one Supply Star Recruitment can support you in obtaining one at a cost of £63.

At Supply Star Recruitment, we look forward to hearing from you amazing professionals