Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Doncaster

Teaching Personnel; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD and professional development

Dedicated consultant support

Flexible working to match availability

Job summary

Teaching Personnel are recruiting Level 2 Teaching Assistants to support schools in Doncaster. You will work across varied classrooms, assisting with lessons, group work and individual support to help pupils learn, thrive and stay safe.

Ideal candidates hold a Level 2 TA qualification, with experience in schools and a patient, proactive approach. Roles range from day-to-day to longer placements, offering flexible schedules to match availability.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Experience working with children or young people in a school setting is desirable.
• Patient, caring and supportive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Team player with a proactive and flexible attitude.
• Genuine passion for supporting children's education and development.
• Experience with SEN pupils or additional learning needs is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons.
• Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Supporting pupils with classroom activities and tasks.
• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and social skills.
• Supporting positive behaviour and maintaining a safe learning environment.
• Assisting with classroom preparation and learning resources.
• Providing encouragement and positive reinforcement to pupils.
• Building positive relationships with pupils and school staff.
• Supporting pupils with additional needs where appropriate.
• Following school policies and safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Level 2 TA qualification

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Doncaster Schools

Location: Doncaster

Salary: Competitive daily rate

Contract: Day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities

Agency: Teaching Personnel

Are you a Level 2 qualified Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Doncaster? Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting enthusiastic, caring and reliable Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of schools throughout the local area.

Whether you're looking for flexible day-to-day work, a long-term placement, or hoping to secure a permanent position, we can help you find a role that matches your skills, experience and availability.

The Role

As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers to support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing. You may work with individuals, small groups or within the wider classroom environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons
• Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning
• Supporting pupils with classroom activities and tasks
• Helping pupils develop their confidence, independence and social skills
• Supporting positive behaviour and maintaining a safe learning environment
• Assisting with classroom preparation and learning resources
• Providing encouragement and positive reinforcement to pupils
• Building positive relationships with pupils and school staff
• Supporting pupils with additional needs where appropriate
• Following school policies and safeguarding procedures

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent
• Previous experience working with children or young peopleExperience within a school or educational setting is desirable
• A patient, caring and supportive approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Good classroom and behaviour management skills
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A proactive and flexible attitude
• A genuine passion for supporting children's education and development

Experience working with SEN pupils or children with additional learning needs would be advantageous.

Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?

• Access to a wide range of schools across Doncaster
• Flexible working to suit your availability
• Day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Access to CPD and professional development opportunities
• Opportunities to gain experience across different school settings
• Potential pathways into long-term and permanent positions
• A straightforward registration and compliance process

If you're a Level 2 qualified Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Doncaster, we'd love to hear from you.