TA2 Teaching Assistant (Learning Support Mentor)Council

Grade 2 Teaching Assistant (Learning Support Mentor)

Hours of work: 32 hours per week

Mon to Thurs 8.30am - 4.00pm / Fri 8.30am - 3.30pm, term time only plus training days

Grade: Scale 2, points 5 - 6

Actual salary: £19435 to £19743

Start date: Sept 2026

Reporting to: SENDCo

Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is therefore subject to past employment references, social media/online checks and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Main purpose of the role:

To work under the instruction/guidance of Special Educational Needs and Disability Coordinator (SENDCo) and Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to undertake work/care/support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) which enable students to access and respond to their learning. Work may be carried out both in and out of the classroom.

Please see our website for more details and an application form https://www.blessededward.co.uk/about-us/vacancies/ .

Please note: This vacancy may close without notice as soon as we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications. Completed applications should be emailed to Kay Taylor, PA to the Headteacher –[email protected].

Please note, we do not accept CVs.

Applications from all faiths and non-faiths will be equally considered.

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Attached documents

TA2 person specification May 2026.pdf

TA2 job description May 2026.pdf

Application_Form_-_Support_Staff.docx

Recruitment_Monitoring_Form.docx

Notes to applicants.pdf