Early Years Teaching Assistant - Dynamic, Term-Time Role

Victorious Academies; Glossop; Hybrid; GBP 16,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Gamesley Primary School in Glossop, Derbyshire, is seeking a Level 1 Teaching Assistant to join our Early Years team for the coming academic year. The role supports phonics, outdoor play, and helping children develop independence, with a warm, nurturing team and high expectations. This fixed-term, term-time appointment starts 2 November 2026.

Grade C - SCP 5-6, salary £15,705–£15,954. Applications close 5 October 2026; interviews 12 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Level 1 Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Energetic practitioner who brings energy, creativity, and joy into the classroom and outdoor learning spaces.
• Someone who understands that positive relationships with parents and carers are key.

Responsibilities

• Support Early Years activities including muddy outdoor play, phonics support, and independence development.
• Help children develop routines and confidence in their learning.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a warm, nurturing, and high-expectation environment.

Job description

Gamesley Primary School in Glossop, Derbyshire, is seeking a Level 1 Teaching Assistant to join our Early Years team for the coming academic year. The role supports phonics, outdoor play, and helping children develop independence, with a warm, nurturing team and high expectations. This fixed-term, term-time appointment starts 2 November 2026.

Grade C - SCP 5-6, salary £15,705–£15,954. Applications close 5 October 2026; interviews 12 October 2026.