Teaching Assistant – Level 2

Company: Marsden-Heights-Community-College
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Location: Nelson
Job Description:

Teaching Assistant – Level 2

Location: Marsden Heights Community College

Basis: Full Time

We are an 11‑16 United Learning Academy with a roll of 1050 and in every year group we have waiting lists for places. We believe that it is our job to ensure that education here at Marsden Heights provides our pupils with a silver spoon that life does not give to so many of our pupils. We also believe that it is our job to ensure that our pupils are happy, safe, and well and to this end, we make no apologies for our unwavering commitment to all aspects of safeguarding. We recognise that the Marsden Heights staff team are our biggest asset. We work hard to provide high‑quality training both whole school and within subject specialisms, and we have a strong commitment to reducing workload to support our staff for their greater wellbeing. Marsden Heights Community College is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life‑changing education to children and young people across England. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.

We always appoint on merit, and we are open to discussing flexible working options.

Job details

  • Salary: £25,918.00
  • Contractual hours: 37.5
  • Basis: Full Time
  • Region: Nelson
  • Job category/type: Support Staff
  • Date posted: 26/06/2026
  • Job reference: REQ005438

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and welcoming school community. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support students learning, helping to create an inclusive, positive, and engaging classroom environment.

  • Someone who is passionate about the education of young people and who will inspire our students.
  • Someone who shares our moral purpose of ensuring that all of our young people receive the best education possible in a supportive environment from people who care about them.
  • Contribute to maintaining a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment.

Closing Date: 6th July

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Posted: July 6th, 2026