Teaching Assistant Level 2 (7712)

Grange Lane Infant Academy; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement 35 days

Job summary

Grange Lane Infant Academy in Doncaster is seeking a part-time Teaching Assistant Level 2 to support pupils aged 2 to 7 under the guidance of teaching staff. The role is temporary starting January 2027, with responsibilities in class and potentially outdoor work to aid access to learning.

The successful candidate will have experience with early years and SEN where applicable, with Level 3 early education preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children with special educational needs including providing personal and intimate care is desirable.
• Level 3 certificate in early education is preferred.
• Experience in early years/infant settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work under the instruction of teaching staff to undertake work/care/support programmes to enable access to learning for pupils.
• Assist the teacher in managing pupils and the classroom.
• Carry out work in the classroom or outside the main teaching area.

Education

Level 3 certificate in early education

Job description

Grange Lane Infant Academy are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join our academy in January 2027 on a part time, temporary basis.

Do you want to work for a Trust that is transforming educational outcomes for students in some of the most deprived areas in the North of England? If so, this could be the role for you.

Your new role

As a Teaching Assistant Level 2, you will work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes to enable access to learning for pupils and assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. You may carry out work in the classroom or outside the main teaching area.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience required for this position, then we would very much like to hear from you.

Please see the job description on our website for the essential criteria and more information.

Level 3 certificate in early education would be preferred. Also experience of working with children with special educational needs including providing personal and intimate care would be desirable.

Your new school

Grange Lane is located in Rossington, Doncaster and is a thriving and inclusive infant academy for children aged between 2 and 7 years old. During our last Ofsted in March 2023, Grange Lane received an outstanding judgement.

At Grange Lane, we believe that every child can overcome barriers and achieve their potential. We focus upon developing the whole child, in a safe and stimulating environment. With a focus on basic skills and personalised learning, amid an engaging active and progressive curriculum we focus on fostering a lifelong love of learning. We aim for children to leave us with the skills and attitude ready for their next stage of education. 'There is a clear passion from leaders and staff to give pupils a wide range of opportunities and experiences. This ensures that pupils, including those with special educational needs/and or disabilities (SEND) and those who are disadvantaged, experience success. This creates a highly inclusive culture. As a result, pupils get off to an excellent start to their education - Ofsted March 2023'.

Why join us?

Staff across the trust are talented and enthusiastic, and all contribute to the trust's success story.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a high-performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.

CPD

At Delta Academies Trust, we’re committed to your ongoing development and supporting your ambitions, this includes our internal leadership development programmes - Leadership Pathways

Employee Benefits

As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing.

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Holiday Entitlement: minimum 35 days

(subject to pro rata if working part-time and dependent upon salary and continuous service) including statutory Bank Holidays.

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.