Teaching Assistant SEND Level 2

Daventry Hill School; Daventry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Daventry Hill School in Daventry is seeking a Teaching Assistant SEND Level 2 to support pupils with a range of needs including PMLD, SLD, MLD and complex learning difficulties. The school is part of Creating Tomorrow Trust, committed to safeguarding and excellence in inclusion.

Hours are 34 per week for 39 weeks per year (term time plus inset days). Duties include personal care, learning support and classroom administration, with opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Certificate in English - GCSE Grade C/New Grade 4 or above (or Level 2 equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils in the learning environment
• Providing personal and welfare care
• Classroom administrative support

Education

GCSE English Grade C / New Grade 4 or above (or Level 2 equivalent)

Job description

JOB TITLE: Teaching Assistant SEND Level 2

GRADE/SALARY: Grade E (Points 4-6) £25,185 to £25,989 (Full Time Equivalent) - (£19,815 to £20,448 pro rata)

HOURS: 34 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus 5 inset days)

Hours of Work: Mon: 8.40am-4.30pm

Tue: 8.40am-3.50pm

Wed: 8.40am-4.30pm

Thu & Fri: 8.40am-3.30pm

Daventry Hill School is a specialist school which caters for the needs of over 230 pupils from the ages of 4 to 18. Our fantastic pupils have a wide range of needs including PMLD, SLD, MLD and complex learning difficulties; with additional needs such as ASD and SLCN. The school is part of Creating Tomorrow Trust which is a growing Trust supporting schools who believe that children can achieve irrespective of their learning needs.

Our purpose is to create happy, successful people and our vision is to inspire and empower our young people to achieve success.

We are a school of choice and currently oversubscribed. We strongly believe in our wider commitment to the community and work with other schools and local businesses to develop the provision for young people with SEND as a whole.

We are looking to recruit skilled and motivated individuals to join our team.

Duties will include:

• Supporting pupils in the learning environment
• Providing personal and welfare care
• Classroom administrative support

In return for your commitment to supporting our young people, we can offer you a modern working environment, a team of supportive colleagues and the opportunity for professional development.

In order to apply for this role applicants are required to hold a certificate in English - GCSE Grade C/New Grade 4 or above (or Level 2 equivalent). You will be asked to provide evidence of your qualification. All qualifications to be listed on application form.

If you have an unwavering commitment to safeguarding young people, high levels of personal resilience, thrive in an environment where no two days are the same and want to be part of a fantastic team then we would like to hear from you.

Closing Date: Thursday 24th September 2026 at 9.00am

Interview Date: Wednesday 30th September 2026 from 10.30am

Creating Tomorrow Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children, promoting the welfare of all pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for the successful candidate.

Creating Tomorrow Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date if we have sufficient candidates for the job role.