Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Reception) - Albrighton Primary School & Nursery

Four Hills Education Trust- Albrighton Primary School; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Supportive staff team

Job summary

Albrighton Primary School is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join the Reception team. You will support young learners, work with individuals and small groups, and help deliver engaging activities to develop confidence and curiosity.

The role requires a Level 3 TA qualification, EYFS experience, and excellent communication. A nurturing, collaborative team and opportunities for professional development are offered at a welcoming village school.

Qualifications

• Holds a recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Experience with primary-aged children, ideally EYFS.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated.
• High expectations for children's achievement and behaviour.
• Works well in a team and uses initiative independently.
• Committed to wellbeing and development of all children.
• Good understanding of EYFS curriculum and development.

Responsibilities

• Support children within the classroom environment.
• Work with individuals and small groups delivering targeted interventions.
• Support pupils' social, emotional and academic development.
• Contribute to planning and preparation of engaging activities.
• Monitor and record pupil progress.
• Provide cover for PPA time and short-term class cover.
• Promote positive behaviour and a safe learning environment.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

Skills

Level 3 TA

EYFS experience

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

School Name Albrighton Primary School & Nursery

Address Newhouse Lane, Albrighton, WV7 3QS
Tel: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Reception)

Albrighton Primary School
Scale:3 SCP 5 - £13.70ph
Contract: Permanent - Term Time Only
Hours: 26.02 - 5 days

Join Our Team

Albrighton Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive medium-sized primary school set in the beautiful village of Albrighton. We are proud of our nurturing environment, supportive staff team and commitment to ensuring every child thrives both academically and personally.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and nurturing Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our Reception team. This is an exciting opportunity to support our youngest learners in developing the skills, confidence and curiosity that will underpin their future success.

About the Role

The successful candidate will work alongside the Reception teacher to provide high-quality support for children's learning and development. The role will include:

• Supporting children within the classroom environment.
• Working with individuals and small groups to deliver targeted interventions.
• Supporting pupils' social, emotional and academic development.
• Contributing to the planning and preparation of engaging learning activities.
• Monitoring and recording pupil progress.
• Providing cover for teachers' PPA time.
• Providing short-term class cover during teacher absence or sickness.
• Promoting positive behaviour and fostering a safe and stimulating learning environment.
• Building strong relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

We are looking for someone who has a passion for early years education and understands the importance of creating positive learning experiences for young children.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Holds a recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Has experience of working with primary-aged children, ideally within EYFS.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Is enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated.
• Has high expectations for children's achievement and behaviour.
• Works effectively as part of a team and can use their initiative when working independently.
• Is committed to supporting the wellbeing and development of all children.
• Has a good understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.

We Can Offer:

• Friendly, enthusiastic and well-behaved children.
• A welcoming and supportive staff team.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A well-resourced learning environment.
• The opportunity to make a real difference to children's lives in a thriving village school.

Safeguarding Statement

Albrighton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, satisfactory references, online checks and all other safer recruitment procedures in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.Please contact the school via email: [e-mail] or phone [phone] to arrange a visit.

Closing Date: – Friday 23rd October, 9am

Interview Date – Tuesday 3rd November (am)

Attached documents

Application Form