Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Allscott Meads Primary & Nursery school

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local primary school is looking for a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join their team in Shrewsbury. This permanent position involves supporting children with additional needs and fostering a love for learning. Applicants should be dedicated, empathetic, and effective communicators. The role offers ongoing training and development opportunities. Applications close on 24th November 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in a school setting valued, but not required.
• Commitment to supporting children's educational outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Support children's educational experiences.
• Collaborate with staff to create enriching learning opportunities.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Effective communication

Motivation

Job description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant – 25 hours per week

Permanent Position

Required December 2025.

Join our fantastic team at Allscott Meads Primary School and Nursery, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional teaching assistant to Join our fantastic team at Allscott Meads Primary School and Nursery, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional teaching assistant to support our children in their educational journey.

As our new school continues to flourish and grow, we invite applications from dedicated professionals to join our expanding team. The successful individual will be committed to supporting children with additional needs in an atmosphere of warmth and excellence. If you embody the following qualities, we would like to hear from you:

• A dedicated team member driven to support children’s outcomes.
• An empathetic individual with a gift for nurturing children to reach their full potential.
• An enthusiastic person who will communicate effectively with our teachers and wider staff team.
• An energetic, highly motivated individual with a good sense of humour and a desire for supporting joyful learning experiences.

At Allscott Meads Primary, we believe in fostering a love for learning. You will play a crucial role in supporting the educational experience of our children. Experience in a school setting will be valued although this is not a pre-requisite to gaining the role. Supported by the Learning Community Trust, we are committed to your training and development. Whether you are new to being a teaching assistant or an experienced teaching assistant looking for a new school challenge, we offer ongoing CPD opportunities to ensure your success.

As part of our close-knit community, you'll collaborate with fellow support staff to create enriching experiences for our children. Join us at Allscott Meads Primary School, where every member of our team is dedicated to maximising the potential of our pupils, both personally and academically. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners, we would be thrilled to receive your application.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact Hayley Roberts, our administrator, at [e-mail]. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This includes obtaining references and ensuring compliance with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

To apply please submit a letter of interest and application form to the Headteacher of Allscott Meads Primary School and Nursery by Monday 24th November 2025 at 10am. All applications should be emailed to [e-mail]

The appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance and suitable references for the successful applicant. We are committed to equality and diversity.

Closing Date: Monday 24th November 2025 at 10am

Interview Date: Friday 28th November 2025.

Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy.

Attached documents

• Application Form
• Job Specification
• Job Description