Teaching Assistant; Level 2
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Location:
Penwortham Priory Academy, Crow Hills Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0JE
(748 on roll). Tel: School website:
We are looking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant (TA2) to support learning, monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher, as well as establish supportive and constructive relationships with pupils and parents/carers. The role will also involve providing short‑term cover for classes when the teacher is unexpectedly unavailable. This position may be suitable for a newly qualified teacher who has not yet secured a teaching post for September and is seeking to gain further classroom experience.
Responsibilities- Support learning and assist the classroom teacher.
- Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher.
- Build supportive and constructive relationships with pupils and parents/carers.
- Provide short‑term cover for classes when the teacher is unexpectedly unavailable.
- Essential Qualifications – please see attached documentation.
- Desirable Qualifications – please see attached documentation.
- Essential Experience – please see attached documentation.
- Desirable Experience – please see attached documentation.
For further details and an application pack, please visit the school’s website at Enquiries can be directed to Mrs A Holland, SENCo, via email at a Please note CVs are not accepted; you must complete the application form attached. The post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service for a 'disclosure'.
We can only consider applications from candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK. Closing Date: 12 noon Thursday, 2 July 2026. Interviews:
Thursday, 9 July 2026.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. We are a Disability Confident employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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