Teaching Assistant Level 2 – Penn Hall School
About the role
Amethyst Academies Trust invites applications for two permanent Teaching Assistant Level 2 positions at Penn Hall School. These roles are full-time (32.5 hours per week) or part-time (0.6 FTE, 3 days per week) with start date in December 2025. Salaries are on the NJC Scale, Single Status: Grade 4, Pt 7 to 11, with a starting salary of £19,948 per annum dependent on experience. The school operates 44.85 weeks per year (term time only).
Location: Penn Hall School, Vicarage Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HP. Contract: Permanent x2. Closing date: Friday 10 October 2025 at 12 noon. Interviews: Week commencing 13 October 2025.
Key details
* Positions: 2 permanent Teaching Assistant Level 2 roles
* Hours: 32.5 hours per week (full-time); 0.6 FTE (part-time, 3 days per week). Hours for the part-time role to be confirmed
* Weeks per year: 44.85 (Term Time only)
* Start Date: December 2025
Key responsibilities
* Supporting students with a range of needs in their learning and personal development
* Contributing to the school's inclusive and nurturing environment
* Working collaboratively with teachers and other staff to deliver tailored educational experiences
Qualifications and experience
* NVQ Level 2 in Teaching Assistance or equivalent
* GCSEs in English and Maths (Grades A-C)
* Extensive experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly those with severe learning difficulties and/or autism, is preferred but not essential
Commitment to safeguarding
Penn Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and other relevant employment checks. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
How to apply
Complete the application form available on WM Jobs or through our school website's jobs vacancy page. Email your completed application form to Helen Duffy, School Office Manager, at hduffy@aatrust.co.uk.
Visit and contact
Pre-application visits are welcome. To schedule a visit or for more information, please contact Helen Duffy, 01902 558355.
Important dates
Closing Date: Friday 10 October 2025 at 12 noon. Interviews: Week commencing 13 October 2025.
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