Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Employer: Droylsden Academy

Location: Manchester, North West

Salary: £26,403 - £27,694

Job type: PART_TIME, TEMPORARY

Posted: 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

Teaching Assistant (Level 2) – Maternity Cover Pay Scale: Grade D (Points 7-10). Actual salary £20,502 to £21,504 per annum Contract: Temporary, TTO contract (39 weeks per academic year) Hours: 32.5 hours per week Closing Date: 25 September 2026 at 12 noon Start Date: ASAP Contract End Date: 16 May 2027, or sooner dependent on the postholders return date We currently have an exciting opportunity for a well organised, inspirational Teaching Assistant to assist our students to catch up with their learning in order that they can access the full curriculum. This role will supervise both individual and small groups of students who have been identified as having targeted needs, in order to accelerate their progress and learning and ensure that such students develop good attitudes to learning. This role will also work with the Curriculum Leader Learning Support / SENCO to assist with the planning and delivery of any intervention required.

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