Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Oakdale Primary School; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakdale Primary School is seeking a Full Time Teaching Assistant Level 2 to support pupils across KS1 and KS2. The role involves delivering interventions and contributing to a caring, high-support environment. Applicants will join a committed team and receive coaching and mentoring as part of induction.

The school highlights OFSTED success, a positive culture and supportive staff. The appointment emphasizes safeguarding, DBS checks, and references as part of recruitment.

Qualifications

• School experience, a TA qualification and experience of delivering interventions are essential.
• We are keen to develop the skills and knowledge of all our staff, so you will be supported with coaching from HLTA and regular mentoring meetings as part of induction.
• Oakdale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children; enhanced DBS, references and disclosures required.

Skills

Teaching experience

Coaching & mentoring

Interventions delivery

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Full Time Teaching Assistant Level 2 - KS1 and KS2

Closing Date: 1st October 2026 at 10am

Oakdale is a happy and friendly school where we all support one another. We have a beautiful school which has undergone an expansion and recently had a very successful OFSTED inspection. Our pupils are well-behaved and respectful. https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/local-news/cambridgeshire-primary-school-children-proud-33832762

We are looking for experienced teaching assistants to join our caring and committed team. School experience, a TA qualification and experience of delivering interventions are essential. We are looking for someone who would like to make a difference to our pupils. We are keen to develop the skills and knowledge of all our staff, so you will be supported with coaching from one of our fantastic HLTA's and have regular mentoring meetings as part of induction. Our teaching assistants are highly supportive of one another and take part in regular peer coaching to share good practice.

Oakdale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, two satisfactory references, a disclosure of criminal record and disqualification declaration.