Teaching Assistant (Level 2)
| Posting date: | 12 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | NJE Band 3 - £17,902 to £18,598 per annum actual |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 02 February 2026 |
| Location: | Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6AZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1528865 |
Summary
Teaching Assistants - Level 2 (2 posts available - one permanent, one temporary until 31st August 2026)£17,902 to £18,598 per annum actual salary (30hrs per week / 39 weeks per year)
30 hours - 8.30am to 3.20pm - Monday to Friday
Catherine Junior School is in the heart of Leicester City. We serve a diverse community with whom we have strong links. There are over 20 languages represented in our school as well as a variety of cultures and religions, all of which are celebrated and respected. If you would like to be part of a happy, hard-working and professional team and support well behaved, enthusiastic children, then Catherine Junior School is the place for you. As a result of internal promotion and the expansion of our learning support team, we have three vacancies for experienced teaching assistants to join our friendly team. Our teaching assistants work flexibly across the school, supporting our classroom teaching staff, as well as working with specific children who have additional learning needs. The successful candidate will have an excellent command of the English language (to include speaking and written skills) and should take a flexible, adaptable and professional approach to their work. Applicants must have GCSE English & Maths, NVQ2 in literacy and numeracy or an equivalent qualification. Preference will be given to candidates with experience of working in schools.Catherine Junior School offer all our staff: • an excellent CPD programme and opportunities for career development
• a supportive Leadership Team who value the contributions of all staff
• happy, well-behaved children who enjoy coming to school
• a modern, well-equipped learning environmentVisits to the school are welcomed and encouraged, prospective candidates should contact Ellen Goonan, School Business Manager, to arrange a mutually convenient time.Closing date: Monday 2nd February 2026 - 9.00am
Shortlisting: Thursday 5th February 2026
Interview date: Thursday 12th February 2026
30 hours - 8.30am to 3.20pm - Monday to Friday
Catherine Junior School is in the heart of Leicester City. We serve a diverse community with whom we have strong links. There are over 20 languages represented in our school as well as a variety of cultures and religions, all of which are celebrated and respected. If you would like to be part of a happy, hard-working and professional team and support well behaved, enthusiastic children, then Catherine Junior School is the place for you. As a result of internal promotion and the expansion of our learning support team, we have three vacancies for experienced teaching assistants to join our friendly team. Our teaching assistants work flexibly across the school, supporting our classroom teaching staff, as well as working with specific children who have additional learning needs. The successful candidate will have an excellent command of the English language (to include speaking and written skills) and should take a flexible, adaptable and professional approach to their work. Applicants must have GCSE English & Maths, NVQ2 in literacy and numeracy or an equivalent qualification. Preference will be given to candidates with experience of working in schools.Catherine Junior School offer all our staff: • an excellent CPD programme and opportunities for career development
• a supportive Leadership Team who value the contributions of all staff
• happy, well-behaved children who enjoy coming to school
• a modern, well-equipped learning environmentVisits to the school are welcomed and encouraged, prospective candidates should contact Ellen Goonan, School Business Manager, to arrange a mutually convenient time.Closing date: Monday 2nd February 2026 - 9.00am
Shortlisting: Thursday 5th February 2026
Interview date: Thursday 12th February 2026