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Teaching Assistant Level 2

Job information
Salary TA Level 2 £15,122.98 - £15,605.76 Lunch time £1,404.66 - £1,426.69 per annum
Organisation Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy, Orchard MAT
Location Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy
Hours 26.5 hours a week (Monday to Friday 08.45am to 3.15pm term time only, plus 2.5 hours of lunchtime supervision per week
Term/duration Permanent variable (min 13.5 hours per week, max 26.5 hours a week)
Closing date 11.59 am on 9 March 2026
Interview date(s) 11th and 12th March 2026

Job details

We are looking to appoint a dedicated and supportive Teaching Assistant (Level 2) to join our committed team at Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy.


The role:
• Supporting the education, care and welfare of children under the guidance of the class teacher
• Assisting in the preparation of resources and supporting group activities in and out of the classroom
• Promoting positive behaviour and reinforcing pupils’ self-esteem
• Helping children to access the curriculum and make good progress in a nurturing environment


The ideal candidate will:
• Have experience of working with children (upper key stage 2 is desirable but not essential)
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills and a caring, supportive approach
• Work effectively as part of a team to deliver high-quality provision
• Be committed to supporting an inclusive school ethos
• Be willing to undertake relevant training
• Be subject to an enhanced DBS check

About us:

Located in the heart of the beautiful Herefordshire countryside, our expansive grounds and excellent facilities create an ideal setting for our pupils to thrive. We are committed to delivering a creative and varied curriculum that goes beyond traditional classroom learning, encouraging our pupils to reach their full potential. We are proud of our dedicated staff team who are committed to delivering the very best education for our pupils. As part of Orchard Multi-Academy Trust, we offer opportunities for professional development, collaboration, and career progression across our network of schools.

Safeguarding Statement:
Orchard Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and additional pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2024. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

For more information contact

Visits to the school are encouraged. To request an application pack or to arrange a visit, please contact the school office strettonsugwas@orchardmat.org.uk or 01432 760282.


Hoople Ltd is working on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.