Teaching Assistant TA2

Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College; England; On-site; GBP 17,109 - 17,380; Part time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in the UK is seeking a Teaching Assistant TA2 to support students with Special Educational Needs. You will work closely with the Special Educational Needs Coordinator and the Senior Leadership Team to help students access their learning both in and out of the classroom. The role is 28 hours and 10 minutes per week, with a salary ranging from £17,109 to £17,380. Applications are to be submitted via email, with a closing date of 10.00am on Tuesday 24 February 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is preferred.
• Ability to support student learning both in and out of the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEND under the guidance of the SENDCO and SLT.
• Assist students in accessing their learning in various settings.

Job description

Teaching Assistant TA2

Job Start Date: asap

Actual Salary: £17,109 - £17,380

28 hours and 10 minutes per week

Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is therefore subject to past employment references, social media/online checks and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

We are recruiting for a Grade 2 Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Mentor to work under the instruction/guidance of Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENDCO) and Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to undertake work/care/support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) which enable students to access and respond to their learning. Work may be carried out both in and out of the classroom.

Completed applications should be emailed to Kay Taylor, PA to the Headteacher, before the closing date - [e-mail] .

Closing date: 10.00am on Tuesday 24 February 2026

Please note, we do not accept CVs.

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Applications from all faiths and non-faiths will be equally considered.