Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1EP19 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
6 September 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
14 August 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £25,917.00 - £26,736.00 Annually (FTE) L2 Teaching Assistant Pay Scale, £9,644 - £9,949, Pro rata
Level 2 Teaching Assistant job summary
A Level 2 Teaching Assistant provides dedicated support to students with special educational needs, working closely with the SENCO and class teachers to adapt and differentiate learning activities across subjects. Promote inclusion, independence, self-reliance and equality while monitoring and reporting on student progress. Support students in lessons, examinations, educational visits, lunchtime activities and transport arrangements, as well as contributing to reviews, meetings and parent/carer communication.
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School. The successful candidate will be passionate about helping students achieve their full potential and committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
About Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School is a highly regarded selective school set in the heart of Derbyshire. With a strong academic tradition and a clear focus on personal development, QEGS provides an inspiring and supportive environment in which pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential.
The school’s academic ambition goes hand in hand with a strong focus on care, character, and opportunity. With a supportive ethos and a track record of excellent results, it provides a stimulating learning environment that nurtures curiosity, resilience, and confidence. Students benefit from high‑quality teaching, a wide range of enrichment activities, and a warm, inclusive community that values every individual.
Why Tapestry Learning Partnership?
As part of our Trust, you'll benefit from:
- A supportive network of professionals who share you commitment to excellence
- High-quality professional development
- 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. Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is a criminal offence to engage/seek to engage in regulated activity/regulated work with children, if you appear on the DBS barred list. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check/eligible to work in the UK.
Safeguarding policy can be found on our website. We may also consider performing an online presence check as part of our pre-employment checks.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
- Organisation type
- Academy, Christian, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1276 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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Nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire Dales in the idyllic town of Ashbourne, Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Ashbourne Academy is an academic and vibrant rural comprehensive school with a very successful Sixth Form.
Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School is a proud member of QEGSMAT. The Trust’s values are for students to ‘Question, Explore; Give; and Succeed’. Our exceptional staff, strong leadership, motivated children, as well as excellent facilities, provide the successful formula for this.
At QEGSMAT we believe and promote that exceptional workforce creates exceptional results; they transform lives and transform futures. We support every pupil to achieve their full potential and become a confident, resilient, and compassionate individual who can make a positive contribution to society.
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