Level 2 Teaching Assistant (Kingsmead School)

Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Permanent - Term time only - 29 hours per week (Monday - Friday 8:30a.m. start)
Salary: Grade 4 (SCP 5-6): £25,583 to £25,989 per annum pro rata
Actual salary: £17,412.38 to £17,688.71 per annum
Required for Easter 2026 or sooner

John Taylor Multi Academy Trust (JTMAT) believes in the power of education to improve lives - and the world. As a partner academy in JTMAT, we are seeking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our evolving organisation.

The successful candidate will support students with additional needs within the setting behaviours progress across academia, emotional understanding, and life skills. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to take part in a tailored professional development programme.

If you have a passion for excellence and share our vision, we can offer you the opportunity to be part of a successful and progressive Trust, which is committed to ensuring learning is at the heart of all we do. If you want to discuss this role, please contact Miss N. Bannister, SENCO, by emailing or telephoning . Completed application forms should be emailed to Only fully completed application forms tearing for shortlisting. CVs will not be accepted. Mish.

Closing date warten: 12 noon on Tuesday 3rd February 2026
Selection/Interview: TBC

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected' and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether paramունք or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of SPS website: Please note if you are shortlisted, an online search will be carried out before interview which may identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview. Please review our Privacy Notice for Job Applicants for the lawful basis for processing and retention. John Taylor MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment checks include an enhanced disclosure and barring service check as a requirement of this post. Our Safeguarding Policy is available on our website, and we encourage applicants to review it before applying. Please review our Recruitment Pack on the school website before submitting your application.