Teaching Assistant Level 2

Teaching Assistant Level 2

Full-Time 18039 - 19450 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students with additional needs and ensure their inclusion in the learning community.
  • Company: Little Lever School is a Teach First partner school known for its rapid improvement and high outcomes.
  • Benefits: Salary range of £18,039 - £19,450 plus an SNA allowance of £1,539 per annum.
  • Other info: Position available for a September 2026 start.
  • Why this job: Join a well-established team at a school aiming to be 'the best in class'.
  • Qualifications: Enthusiasm and passion for supporting students with additional needs are essential.

The predicted salary is between 18039 - 19450 £ per year.

Permanent position, Grade D SCP 6-11 (pro rata), 29 hours per week. Term time plus 1 x staff inset day and 4 x 30 minute training sessions held outside of the school day hours. SNA Allowance £1539pa (pro rata). Actual Annual Salary (including SNA allowance) £18,039 - £19,450.

Little Lever School was one of the most improved schools in the country and our outcomes remain in the top 100 schools nationally for similar schools. Our school was graded Good by OfSTED in March 2022 and has continued to move forward at pace. We are a Teach First partner school and support schools from across the North West in a range of areas.

The systems and structures we have established, our clear expectations and relentless focus on our praise culture, routines and behaviour have created a positive environment where students can learn, and teachers can teach.

This is an exciting time to join Little Lever as we look to expand, providing the best educational experiences for more pupils. Our ambition is to become ‘the best in class’. We put students at the heart of our thinking and we continue to help every person achieve things they never thought they could!

We are seeking talented, enthusiastic, and passionate Teaching Assistants to join our well-established team. The post holder will be a member of the School’s Inclusion Team working under the supervision and direction/guidance of the Head of Inclusion (SENCO). You will be required to work in a variety of ways to ensure that students with additional needs are fully included in the life of the learning community and have equal opportunity to fulfil their potential.

The post is available for a September 2026 start.

Teaching Assistant Level 2 employer: Little Lever School

Little Lever School is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, prioritising staff wellbeing and professional growth. With a strong focus on student welfare and a culture of kindness and responsibility, employees are encouraged to collaborate and contribute meaningfully to the educational development of students. Located in a thriving community, this school offers a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in young people's lives.

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Contact Details:

Little Lever School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant Level 2

Communication Skills
Teamwork
Empathy
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Behaviour Management