Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

A Primary & Secondary Alternative Provision in the Burnley area is seeking a compassionate and motivated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team. This full-time, temporary role offers the chance to make a real difference in pupils' lives, working in a supportive environment tailored to their needs.

Key Details:

• Location: Burnley
• Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
• Pay: £12.90 per hour
• Contract Type: Temporary (for the academic year)

What You'll Do:

• Provide 1:1 and group support to pupils, helping them overcome barriers to learning
• Work closely with teachers to support smaller class sizes, designed to build pupils’ confidence and independence
• Help create a positive, nurturing atmosphere for pupils with additional needs

Requirements:

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working with children in a school or similar setting
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting young people with challenging behaviours

Why Join Us?

• Work in a smaller, focused environment that encourages personal growth and confidence in students
• Make a meaningful impact on the educational journey of pupils who benefit from additional support

If you are interested in this position, please click apply now and Keira will be in touch within 48hours to discuss next steps.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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