EYFS Teaching Assistant

Oasis Community Learning; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continued professional development

Health & dental cover

Discounts at leading companies

Job summary

Oasis Academy Blakenhale is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant (Level 3) to join our brand-new two-year-old provision in Birmingham. You will work within a dedicated Early Years team to deliver stimulating activities, track progress, and support each child’s development and wellbeing.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, inclusive practice, and collaboration with families to ensure every child thrives in a safe, nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years Practitioner qualification required.
• Experience with EYFS outcomes and safeguarding.
• Ability to plan engaging, age-appropriate activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences.
• Support children's personal, social, emotional and educational development.
• Observe, assess and track children's progress.
• Promote safeguarding, care and welfare.

Skills

Level 3 EY Practitioner

Education

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Job description

EmployerOasis Academy Blakenhale InfantsLocationBirmingham, West MidlandsContract TypePermanentHoursFull Time, Term TimeSalarySCP 12 (£29,542)Posted20th October 2026Start Date4th January 2027Expires22nd November 2026 11:59 PMContract TypePermanentStart Date4th January 2027Job ID1580500Start Date4th January 2027Contract Type :PermanentJob ID: 1580500Is our EYFS Teaching Assistant EYFS (L3) at Oasis Academy Blakenhale, the role for you?Firstly you’ll be joining us at Oasis, a large established Trust of 58 Academies but we're MORE than a MAT. We're here to support our communities and to address those barriers to education for our students. Are you someone who wants to make a real difference in your role? Then this could be the opportunity for you.At Blakenhale Academy where “behaviour is impeccable, pupils are friendly and welcoming & a calm and purposeful atmosphere permeates the school.” Blakehale Juniors Ofsted 2025. We're now on the next part of our journey and looking for inspirational individuals to join us and make a real difference to our students lives.Joining us at Oasis offers a unique career opportunity where you'll benefit from a variety of CPD offerings alongside support from dedicated subject matter experts and great career development prospects.Want to make a difference , whilst being supported by colleagues? Then we'd love to hear from you.About our Teaching Assistant EYFS L3 vacancyAre you passionate about giving young children the very best start in life? we're seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our brand-new two year old provision. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape an inspiring early learning environment where our youngest learners can thrive.As part of our committed Early Years team, you will play a key role in creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating provision that supports children's learning, development and wellbeing. You will work closely with colleagues and families to ensure every child feels valued, supported and challenged to reach their full potential.Key Responsibilities:Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences.Support children's personal, social, emotional and educational development.Build positive relationships with children, parents and carers.Observe, assess and track children's progress.Promote high standards of safeguarding, care and welfare.Contribute to an inclusive, welcoming and stimulating learning environment.Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated Early Years team.About Oasis BlakenhaleAt Oasis Academy Blakenhale, we are driven by our belief in \"Every Child, Every Chance, Every Day.\" We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to providing exceptional care and education and who is excited to help establish and develop our new twos provision from the very beginning.This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to make a real difference and be part of an ambitious and supportive school community. Join us and help give every child the best possible start to their learning journey.What will you get in return?SalaryContinued professional development & trainingWider Oasis Community Learning benefits portal including health & dental cover & discounts at leading companiesAn opportunity to really make a difference to our students and families lives.About Oasis Community LearningThe overall vision for every part of Oasis is for community. A place where everyone is included, making a contribution and reaching their God-given potential. Delivering first-class, innovative education is part of the work we do as we seek to grow an Oasis Hub in every area where we work; creating safe and inspiring local neighbourhoods that provide integrated and diverse services to benefit the whole person and whole community.Next stepsInformal visits are welcome and encouraged.To register please contact Oasis Academy Blakenhale and leave your name, current role and contact details and we'll sort a time to accommodate.Recruitment timelineWe are looking to get the right candidate in role ASAP. We actively encourage early applications, and position will close on . Shortlisting will commence on with interviews on Invites to interview will go out following shortlisting.Oasis Teaching Assistant Recruitment BrochureSafeguarding Statement:Blakenhale Infant 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.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.