Elliston - Teaching Assistant (Level 2) x 3 positions

The Enquire Learning Trust; Wakefield Regional Council; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

East Riding Pension Scheme

Job summary

Elliston Primary Academy is seeking three Teaching Assistant (Level 2) to join our learning team from December 2026. Roles are 32.5 hours per week, fixed-term for 1 year, salary NJC SCP 3.

The successful candidates will support pupils' learning and personal development, promote a safe environment, and work closely with teaching staff to provide a high standard of care. DBS enhanced disclosure required.

Qualifications

• Experience in promoting the learning and personal development of pupils.
• Ability to foster a safe, supportive classroom environment and positive relationships.
• Commitment to collaboration and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist in promoting the learning and personal development of pupils.
• Provide a high standard of personal care as required and in line with individual needs.
• Support teaching staff and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Collaboration

Problem solving

Planning & decision making

Relationship building

Job description

Elliston - Teaching Assistant (Level 2) x 3 positions

Closing date for applications: 23 October 2026, 12.00pm

Interview Date: 3 November 2026

Reference Number: ELTSEP2622

Elliston Primary Academy

Vacancy – Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

x 3 positions

Elliston Primary Academy is seeking to recruit a self‑motivated, reliable, proactive and organised person to join our amazing teaching and learning team. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to become part of Elliston Primary Academy.

Working Hours: 32.5 hours per week Contract Type: Fixed Term (for 1 year)

Working Weeks: 38 weeks per year Start Date: December 2026

Salary Scale: NJC SCP 3 Location: Elliston Primary Academy

About us:

Elliston Primary Academy is an Ofsted graded Outstanding academy which has the resolute belief that‘every child can be a successful learner, no matter what.’

About the role

To assist in promoting the learning and personal development of pupils, to enable them to make best use of the educational opportunities available to them and to provide a high standard of personal care as required and in accordance with children’s individual needs.

We are looking for a Team Member who:

• Has high expectations to ensure every single pupil succeeds no matter what
• Can contribute to a climate where children and adults feel safe and thrive
• Has a desire to further improve their skills and knowledge and is committed to collaboration
• Has excellent team working skills
• Is dedicated to fostering excellent relationships with children and staff
• Is able to use problem‑solving, planning and decision‑making skills

In return, we can offer you;

• A chance to be a part of a thriving and happy, outstanding academy
• A dedicated team of supportive colleagues who are passionate about the pupils in their care;
• Membership of East Riding Pension Scheme
• Opportunities for development and progression
• Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured

Closing date and time: Friday 23 rd October – 12pm

Interview Date: Tuesday 3 rd November

DBS/Safeguarding Statement

The Enquire Learning Trust 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. As this post involves access to children or vulnerable adults, the successful applicant will be required to obtain a Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS

Please see our safeguarding, child protection and equality polices on our school website – www.ellistonprimary.net (references to these policies may be made during interview).