Teaching Assistant Level 2

Job description

NON CYC VACANCY

SCHOOL VACANCY

Woodthorpe Primary School is seeking to recruit a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and inclusive SEND team, who provide support for some of our most vulnerable pupils. This varied role will involve working with individual and small groups of pupils, as well as supporting in our Nest SEND provision.

The successful candidate will have experience of working with children or young people, and a minimum of Grade C/grade 4 in GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English. You will have a calm and empathetic manner, with the desire to help children make positive progress against their own personal targets.

To find out more about the role and to apply online, visit https://excellearningtrust.org.uk/careers/

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We require the successful applicant to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is subject to the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009 and as such shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a Disqualification Declaration. Any information supplied will be discussed at interview.

Please apply using the apply now link on the Trust website: https://excellearningtrust.org.uk/careers/

Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 18 October 2026

Interview date: to be confirmed

City of York Council (CYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools, academies and external organisations (third parties). CYC are not responsible for the recruitment and employment practices of these third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment or employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.