Leigh Academy Peninsula East has an incredible opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our team and become a key part of our vibrant school community. If you have a passion for helping young people thrive and are ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Our school is more than just a place to learnit’s a place to grow. We’re looking for a highly motivated individual with experience supporting children in Key Stage 2, a strong grasp of both spoken and written English and Mathematics, and excellent communication skills.
In this role, you’ll work directly with our students, helping them unlock their full potential. We also see this as a fantastic development opportunity for the right person. You’ll gain valuable classroom experience by covering classes for a few hours a week, and you can claim for this extra responsibility. It’s a great chance to hone your teaching skills and prepare for your next career move.
If you are a proactive and approachable person with a can-do attitude, we’d love to hear from you.
Join us at Leigh Academy Peninsula East and help us create a fantastic learning environment for our students.
This is a fixed-term opportunity until July 2026 and offers an actual salary of £18,923 per annum (£25,185 full-time equivalent), working 32.5 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week inset.

APPLYING FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY

Thank you for your interest in joining us. If you’d like to find out more about this role or arrange a visit to the academy, please don’t hesitate to contact Amy Wenban (Recruitment Advisor): amy.wenban@latrust.org.uk / 01634 412 205.
To support your application, we recommend viewing the Job Pack by clicking here, which outlines the full role responsibilities and person specification. This will guide you in preparing a strong application and understanding what we’re looking for.
Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to interview before the closing date. All applications must be submitted through our online application form prior to the deadline.

Please refer the Job description for details