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Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Overdale Junior School

Leicester

Salary
£10,786 a year (actual)(£26,427–£26,847 FTE)
Contract
Fixed term
Applications close
16 Nov 2026

Job details

Salary
£10,786 a year (actual)(£26,427–£26,847 FTE)Advert says: £26,427.00 - £26,847.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary - £10,786 per annum (40.81% FTE)
Location
Leicester
Contract
Fixed term
Working pattern
Part time
Applications close
16 Nov 2026

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As advertised: “£26,427.00 - £26,847.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary - £10,786 per annum (40.81% FTE)”

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About the role

Monday to Friday 8.45am to 12.15pm - term time plus 1 week during the school holidays Overdale Junior School has an exciting and challenging opportunity for an enthusiastic, committed, highly motivated and inspiring L2 Teaching Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will have experience of working with, or transferable skills suitable for supporting children with SEN. You will play a key part in creating a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment and in promoting pupils’ academic progress, emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour. This role is offered on a temporary basis for the school year as it is subject to the receipt of SEN funding. Overdale Junior School provides a friendly, supportive environment where all staff are valued. Pupil achievement is due to the high commitment of staff in partnership with parents and carers. We are committed to providing pupils and staff with the opportunity to grow their talents and realise their potential. Please refer to the candidate information pack for more information regarding the Trust and employee benefits.

About Overdale Junior School

Employer name
Overdale Junior School
Employer type
Academy (converter)
Address
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3YA
Phase
Primary

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Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3YA

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Job reference
teaching-assistant-level-2-overdale-junior-school
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School
Posted by the original source
4 Nov 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs
6 Nov 2026

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