Teaching Assistant Level 2

Millthorpe School, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1WF

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  11 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  1 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £17,496.26 - £18,335.75 Annually (Actual)

Teaching Assistant Level 2 job summary

Millthorpe School is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our friendly and welcoming Inclusion Department.

As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will be at the heart of our school, supporting students to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Whether you are delivering pre-planned interventions in our Inclusion base or supporting students in the classroom, either in small groups or on a one to one basis, your work will directly shape our students' confidence and future success.

You will have experience of working with children or young people, and Level 2 qualifications in English and maths. A qualification in supporting teaching and learning or equivalent is desirable. You will also have good communication skills in order to build effective relationships with our students and staff.

In return, we can offer a supportive working environment, with colleagues who care deeply, are experts in their fields and who are passionate about what they do. We also offer a range of staff benefits, and further details regarding our benefits and information about our Trust can be found here.

Please note, the Trust will be undertaking a job evaluation exercise in the near future and, therefore, the grade for this position may change.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Excel Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

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.

About Millthorpe School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1022 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Millthorpe School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/millthorpe-school

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