Level 2 Teaching Assistant

St John The Baptist School; Leicester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

St John the Baptist School in Leicester is seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work one-to-one with a child, supporting inspirational learning and strong behaviour management. You will be part of a caring team, helping provide an engaging environment fostering high standards and inclusive practice.

The role offers on-site working within a Church of England primary setting, with a focus on developing educational achievement and confidence for all pupils.

Responsibilities

• Be an exciting, innovative and inspiring Teaching Assistant, with high expectations of yourself and the children.
• Be committed to providing an inspirational learning environment in order to achieve excitement, commitment to learning and awe and wonder - leading to outstanding progress for all children.
• Be a real team player, with a good sense of humour, happy to work with your team, leadership, parents and governors to ensure the best outcomes and a harmonious 'family'.

Job description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

CAPTION:

• Company: eTeach UK Limited
• Salary: FTE £26,427 - £26,847 (Actual £17,722 - £18,003)
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: Leicester, LE2 1TE
• Working pattern: On-site
• Job type: Permanent
• Posting date: 2 Oct 2026
• Closing date: 15 Oct 2026

Summary

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Are you an inspirational and passionate Teaching Assistant with strong behaviour management skills and experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs. The Governing body of St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School is seeking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work one to one with a child. You will:

• Be an exciting, innovative and inspiring Teaching Assistant, with high expectations of yourself and the children.
• Be committed to providing an inspirational learning environment in order to achieve excitement, commitment to learning and awe and wonder - leading to outstanding progress for all children.
• Be a real team player, with a good sense of humour, happy to work with your team, leadership, parents and governors to ensure the best outcomes and a harmonious 'family'.

You will be well supported in your role by our fantastic, caring team of staff and governors who aim to offer the highest standards of education possible to our children and high-quality professional development to our staff.

St John the Baptist School is a Church of England School founded in 1881, located in the Clarendon Park area of Leicester. Although we do not have a fixed catchment area, we aim to provide a primary education within a distinctive Christian context which seeks to serve all members of the school community. Currently over 600 children attend, aged between 4 and 11, speaking over 47 languages at home.

As a school we are committed to enabling all children to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. We believe in the unique, individual worth of every child and that all members of our learning community have the right to excellent standards in all areas of the school's life.

We love to use technology, our fantastic outdoor space, forest school and our rich learning environments to enrich the experiences of the children in our lovely school.

A Love of learning, community and happiness are at the heart of our vision for a school that desires to be the very best place for our children to learn, grow and be challenged to be the very best they can be.

If you are absolutely passionate about education, working with amazing young people and innovative practice, you will love life at St John's. Come and have a look!

Level 2 Teaching AssistantAre you an inspirational and passionate Teaching Assistant with strong behaviour management skills and experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs. The Governing body of St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School is seeking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work one to one with a child. You will:

Be an exciting, innovative and inspiring Teaching Assistant, with high expectations of yourself and the children.

Be committed to providing an inspirational learning environment in order to achieve excitement, commitment to learning and awe and wonder - leading to outstanding progress for all children.

Be a real team player, with a good sense of humour, happy to work with your team, leadership, parents and governors to ensure the best outcomes and a harmonious 'family'.

St John the Baptist School is a Church of England School founded in 1881, located in the Clarendon Park area of Leicester. Although we do not have a fixed catchment area, we aim to provide a primary education within a distinctive Christian context which seeks to serve all members of the school community. Currently over 600 children attend, aged between 4 and 11, speaking over 47 languages at home.

As a school we are committed to enabling all children to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. We believe in the unique, individual worth of every child and that all members of our learning community have the right to excellent standards in all areas of the school's life.

We love to use technology, our fantastic outdoor space, forest school and our rich learning environments to enrich the experiences of the children in our lovely school.

A Love of learning, community and happiness are at the heart of our vision for a school that desires to be the very best place for our children to learn, grow and be challenged to be the very best they can be.

If you are absolutely passionate about education, working with amazing young people and innovative practice, you will love life at St John's. Come and have a look!