Level 2 Teaching Assistant


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	Grade 3 Scale Points 5 - 6
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Leicester, LE3 5EA
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	14 Sept 2026
Closing date:	24 Sept 2026

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Summary

Level 2 Teaching AssistantJoin Our Established Fosse Mead TeamStart Date: 5th October 2026Hours: 8:15am – 3:15pm | 32.5 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Monday – FridayContract: Term Time + 1 week, including INSET days | 39 weeks per yearApplication Deadline: Thursday 24th September 2026 at 9:00amInterviews: Monday 28th September 2026Make a Difference Every DayAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated, enthusiastic and caring Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join the team at Fosse Mead Primary Academy, part of The Mead Educational Trust (TMET).We are looking for someone who is adaptable, resourceful and positive, with the confidence to thrive in a busy school environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities.If you are passionate about supporting children to learn, grow and reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you.Level 2 Teaching Assistant Role:Working alongside class teachers and support staff, you will play an important role in creating a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.Your responsibilities will include:• Supporting teaching and learning across the classroom.• Providing 1:1 and small-group support to children.• Helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.• Supporting assessment and evidencing progress.• Creating engaging classroom displays and learning resources.• Accompanying children on educational visits and trips.• Working collaboratively with teachers and colleagues to deliver excellent outcomes.What We’re Looking For:The successful candidate will have:• Experience of working with children.• A genuine commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.• Competency in English and Maths.• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.• The ability to build positive relationships with children and adults.• The confidence to work independently and use initiative.• A professional, caring and flexible approach.• The ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a high-pressure environment

Why Join Fosse Mead?You will become part of a supportive, friendly and ambitious school community, with opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career.We offer:• A welcoming and supportive working environment.• Opportunities for personal and professional development.• The chance to be part of The Mead Educational Trust (TMET), a vibrant and outward-looking multi-academy trust• Access to employee benefit schemes.• The opportunity to make a real and lasting difference to children's lives.Ready to Make a Difference?If you are passionate about education, enjoy working as part of a team and are committed to helping every child succeed, Fosse Mead Primary Academy would love to hear from you.Deadline for Applications: Thursday 24th September 2026 at 9:00amInterview date: Monday 28th September 2026

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