Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Oasis Community Learning do; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,859 - 26,403; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Staff benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Oasis Academy Leesbrook is seeking a dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our thriving secondary academy. You will support teaching and learning across various subjects and year groups, help individual students and small groups access the curriculum, and assist in planning activities under teacher guidance.

The role involves supporting students with additional learning, social, emotional and behavioural needs, promoting independence and engagement, while helping maintain a positive, safe

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children or young people in an educational setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, adaptable and committed to supporting students to achieve success.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across a range of subjects and year groups.
• Work with individual students and small groups to help them access the curriculum.
• Assist in planning and delivering learning activities under direction of teaching staff.
• Support students with additional learning, social, emotional and behavioural needs.
• Promote students' independence, confidence and engagement in learning.
• Contribute to maintaining a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Support the assessment and monitoring of student progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

GCSE English and Mathematics (Grade C/4 or above)

Job description

* Level 2 Teaching AssistantNEWFast Apply# Level 2 Teaching AssistantEmployerLocation: Oldham, Greater ManchesterContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Full TimeContract Length: Maternity Cover (1 year)Salary: SCP 5-7 £25,878 - £26,403/£22,259 starting salaryPosted: 17th July 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 28th August 2026 09:00 AMContract Type: Fixed term contractStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1565898Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type:Fixed term contract* Contract Length: Maternity Cover (1 year)* Job ID: 1565898* Share :**Join Our Team and Make a Difference**We are seeking a dedicated and caring Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our thriving secondary academy. This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a supportive and ambitious team, providing high-quality support to students and helping to create an inclusive learning environment where every child can flourish.**The Role**As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will:* Support teaching and learning across a range of subjects and year groups.* Work with individual students and small groups to help them access the curriculum.* Assist in the planning and delivery of learning activities under the direction of teaching staff.* Support students with additional learning, social, emotional and behavioural needs.* Promote students' independence, confidence and engagement in learning.* Contribute to maintaining a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.* Support the assessment and monitoring of student progress.**We Are Looking For Someone Who:*** Has experience of working with children or young people, preferably in an educational setting.* Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.* Is patient, adaptable and committed to supporting students to achieve success.* Has strong organisational skills and can work effectively as part of a team.* Demonstrates a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.* Holds GCSE English and Mathematics at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent).**We Can Offer:*** A welcoming and supportive academy community.* Friendly and dedicated staff who are committed to excellence.* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.* Access to employee wellbeing support and staff benefits.* The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Oasis Academy Leesbrook is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.### Oasis Academy LeesbrookPart of### Oasis Community Learning