At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and help pupils thrive.
- Company: Vision for Education, a leading education supply agency.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, guaranteed pay scheme, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and enjoy social events and networking opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification and experience with children.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Vision for Education are currently looking for a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work at a well regarded Primary school in St Ives. This role will begin in September 2026.
The School and Role
We are looking for a committed and motivated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive staff team. The successful candidate will work alongside teachers to provide high-quality learning support, helping pupils reach their full potential in a safe, inclusive, and purposeful environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities
- Assist in the planning and preparation of lessons, resources, and displays
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils, including those with additional needs
- Monitor and record pupils' progress and provide feedback to teachers
- Help maintain a positive, orderly classroom environment
- Promote inclusion and support the emotional and social development of pupils
- Supervise pupils during breaks, lunchtimes, and on school trips as required
Requirements
- Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- Full DBS clearance
- 2 recent references to support your employment with children
- A full UK driving licence and access to a car
- Experience working with children in a school or similar setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A patient, caring, and proactive approach to supporting learning
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What we offer
- Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
- Social and networking events.
- Pension contributions.
- CPD to help with your professional development.
- Access to a dedicated consultant.
About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to apply
If you are a Level 2 Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us or email me.
