Teaching Assistant

A Level 2 Teaching Assistant supports pupils’ learning while also helping to look after their wellbeing throughout the school day. They work with individuals or small groups to reinforce lesson content, encourage positive behaviour, and keep children engaged, while also helping them feel safe, settled, and cared for. They assist with classroom routines, prepare resources, and notice how pupils are coping both academically and emotionally so the teacher can plan next steps. Who We’re Looking For Djanogly Strelley Academy is seeking a caring and committed Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs. The role includes providing personal care, supporting physical and emotional wellbeing, and helping pupils access learning safely and with dignity. Working closely with teaching and SEN staff, the Level 2 Teaching Assistant will play a key role in promoting independence, inclusion and safeguarding within a supportive school environment. About Djanogly Strelley Academy Djanogly Strelley Academy is a warm, community‑focused primary school committed to providing an inclusive, nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to thrive. With a strong emphasis on high‑quality teaching, positive relationships, and enriching learning experiences, the academy works closely with families to support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development. Why Join Tapestry? As part of our Trust, you’ll benefit from: A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work-life balance Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing This is your chance to be part of something special. Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact.