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Primary Teaching Assistant Level 2
Job in
Wigston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-20
Listing for:
Smile Education Recruitment
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support, Elementary School, Early Childhood Education
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Wigston
SEN Learning Support Assistant - Level 2 or 3 qualified
Location:
Leicester
Contract:
Long term
Hours:
29.5 hours per week (8:30am – 3:30pm) | 39 weeks per year
Salary: £90-£110 per day
Start Date:
Immediate or February
An exciting opportunity has arisen for compassionate, proactive, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants that have a Level 2 or 3 in Teaching and learning (or similar) to join a primary school in South Leicester
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital part in supporting the learning, development, and care of pupils. Working in close partnership with teaching staff and SEND department, you will help ensure that each child you support is getting the most out of their education and time in school. Some of the pupils you'll be working with have diverse needs so previous experience in this type of position is a real advantage.
Your role will include:
Supporting students’ individual learning journeys through tailored activities.
Delivering one-on-one and small group interventions to promote engagement and progress.
Creating a safe, positive, and nurturing environment.
Collaborating with teachers and support staff to meet EHCP targets.
Assisting with personal care, sensory programmes, and emotional regulation strategies where needed.
Who We're Looking For:
Passionate individuals with a commitment to inclusive education.
Prior experience working with children or young people with SEND is highly desirable.
A proactive and creative approach to learning support.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, empathy, and resilience.
Why Join This School?
A welcoming, collaborative team committed to making a difference.
Opportunities for ongoing CPD and professional development.
Flexible working arrangements and a supportive SLT.
A creative and inclusive curriculum designed to inspire every learner.
How to Apply:
To express your interest in this rewarding opportunity, please contact Patrick at Smile Education
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📞 (phone number removed)
SM1
LEMO
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications
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