Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Meynell Community Primary Academy
Sheffield
- £25,583 - £25,989 pro rata
- New
- Salary:
- Grade 3 SCP5-6
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 30 August 2026
Job overview
Meynell Nursery & Primary School are currently seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team in supporting pupils’ learning and development.
Position: Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Position Type: Other Support Positions
Location: Meynell Community Primary Academy, UK
Job Description:
As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support children’s education both inside and outside the classroom. This role involves assisting with lesson preparation, helping individual or small groups of pupils, and contributing to creating an engaging and positive learning atmosphere.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum qualification: Certificate (Level 2 or equivalent)
- No previous experience required; training will be provided
- Good communication skills with children and adults
- Ability to follow instructions carefully and work as part of a team
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
Values and Attitudes:
- A genuine interest in working with children and supporting their development
- Patience, kindness, and understanding towards all pupils
- Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism at all times
- Willingness to learn new skills and take on feedback positively
- Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, inclusion, safeguarding, health & safety within the school community
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in young lives by providing valuable support within our school setting, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Meynell Community Primary Academy where your contribution helps shape confident learners for tomorrow.
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About Meynell Community Primary Academy
- Meynell Community Primary Academy
- Meynell Road, Sheffield
- South Yorkshire
- S5 8GN
- United Kingdom
Meynell Primary School is a happy and positive school providing education from 2 to 11 years for over 500 pupils.
At Meynell Primary School we aim to give our children the very best education. Children are at the centre of every decision made at the school and we prioritise working in partnership with parents and carers, valuing the contribution that family life has to offer to a child's education.
Our ethos of Aspire, Believe, Explore, Achieve underpins everything that happens in our school:
- Children are part of a creative and engaging learning experience that will give them a range of opportunities to explore the wider curriculum.
- Each pupil can believe in themselves as historians, geographers, scientists, artists, musicians, technicians and many other roles.
- Children are introduced to the wider world and explore opportunities with the goal of helping them aspire to greater things in their future.
- We recognise the cultural knowledge which underpins much of our daily lives and therefore is of paramount importance in order that children aspire and become successful in the next stages of their learning.
- We provide all children with the same quality of teaching and learning opportunities, striving to achieve their potential, as they belong to our school community.
We are part of INOVA Multi-Academy Trust which is a Sheffield, cross-phase multi-academy trust, currently consisting of nine schools. This gives us access to arrange of opportunities for development and collaboration.
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