Teaching Assistant (Level 2) — Term-Time Support

The Sky Academy; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The Sky Academy in Taunton is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants (Level 2) to support students' educational, personal and social development. You will work under teaching staff, providing targeted support to help students access the curriculum and engage in learning.

This role involves one-to-one and small-group work, implementing tailored strategies, supporting classroom delivery, and sometimes covering lessons.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in supporting teaching and learning.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Experience supporting students individually and in groups.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build relationships with students, staff, parents and external professionals.
• Experience planning and delivering learning activities and producing resources.
• Commitment to inclusion, equality and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted support to help students access the curriculum.
• Deliver learning activities and resources to support progress.
• Cover lessons where appropriate.
• Collaborate with teachers and SENCo/INCo to monitor progress.

Skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Curriculum understanding

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 qualification (Supporting teaching and learning)

Job description

The Sky Academy in Taunton is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants (Level 2) to support students' educational, personal and social development. You will work under teaching staff, providing targeted support to help students access the curriculum and engage in learning.

This role involves one-to-one and small-group work, implementing tailored strategies, supporting classroom delivery, and sometimes covering lessons.