Teaching Assistant – Level 2
Providing small group and 1:1 support
Hours: 27.5 hours (term-time only over 5 days)
Contract: Permanent
Required to Start: 1st January 2027
TA Level 2 post (SCALE 5 -6)
Salary: £26,427 - £26,847 (Fulltime equivalent – post will be pro-rata)
Pro-rata: NJC05: £16,797/NJC06: £17,064
We are a friendly, one-form entry community school in Kidderminster - part of Victoria Academies Multi Academy Trust (VAT); a family of 11 primary schools based in the West Midlands. VAT prides itself on the values of Unity, Integrity, Courage, Curiosity and Excellence.
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide small group and 1:1 support as required in KS1. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate individual who is enthusiastic, hardworking, and committed to making a positive difference to the lives of our children.
- Hold a relevant Level 2 TA/EYFS qualification
- Be flexible and collaborate effectively with colleagues
- Work alongside the teacher
- Support children’s development, assisting with planning and activities, and ensuring the highest standards of care (including intimate care) and safeguarding
- Experience of working with young children in a school setting
- Excellent communication skills
- Energy, positivity and flexibility to work effectively as part of our team
- Willingness to go the extra mile to make great things happen for our children
- A commitment to continuing professional development – great Trust CPD offer
- Access to staff wellbeing platform
- A supportive and hardworking staff team
- Friendly and happy children who are keen and eager to learn
Closing date for application forms: Monday 16th November @ 9am
Interviews: TBC
You will be required to undertake a task as part of the recruitment process.
Foley Park Academy – part of Victoria Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our recruitment process.
We are also “happy to talk flexible working” subject to the operational requirements of the role.
Hours: 27.5 hours (term-time only over 5 days)
Grade: £26,427 - £26,847 (Fulltime equivalent – post will be pro-rata) Pro-rata: NJC05: £16,797/NJC06: £17,064
Location: Foley Park Primary Academy, Northumberland Avenue, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 7AW
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 16th November 2026 at 9am
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Teaching Assistant Level 2 - Foley Park Primary Academy employer: Victoria Academies Trust
Victoria Academies Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment at Northfield Manor Academy. With a strong emphasis on professional development and collaboration, staff are empowered to grow while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and the community. The academy offers a vibrant culture that values innovation and continuous improvement, alongside a comprehensive benefits package to ensure the wellbeing of all employees.