Roseberry - Teaching Assistant (Level 2) (Nursery)

Enquire Learning Trust; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding academy seeks a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support their expanding early years provision. The role requires a dedicated professional who can engage children through play and exploration while maintaining a supportive environment. This fixed-term position offers exceptional professional development opportunities and a committed staff team.

Benefits

Exceptional professional development opportunities

Supportive staff team

Strong relationships with parents and community

Qualifications

• Reliable and adaptable with positive attitudes.
• Successful experience working in an early years setting.
• Highly organized and dedicated to making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Support the room leader in creating an engaging environment.
• Help children learn through play and exploration.
• Communicate effectively with parents and families.

Skills

Teamwork

Caring

Adaptability

Initiative

Engagement in activities

Education

Experience in an early years setting

Job description

Closing date for applications: 30 June 2025, 12.00pm

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

(Nursery)

Contract Type:

32.5 hours per week

Term time only plus 5 training days

Fixed term contract until 31 st August 2026

Salary: NJC Point 2-4

What we’re looking for

Roseberry Academy are expanding their two-year-old provision from September 2025, in order to cater for the increasing number of children wanting to join our ‘outstanding’ Early Years setting.

We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced teaching assistant to join our friendly and caring team to work within either our two-year-old or three/four year old provision on a daily basis, supporting the children to learn through play and exploration. You will be responsible for supporting the room leader in ensuring the environment is engaging and inviting, supporting children’s welfare and communicating with parents and families.

The successful applicant must be reliable and adaptable, have positive attitudes and be able to engage actively in a wide range of activities. The successful candidate will need to show good levels of initiative.

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and energetic professional who:

• Has successful experience working in an early years setting
• Is committed to working in a team environment
• Is caring, compassionate and dedicated to making a difference
• Are highly organised and have a positive attitude towards their role

What we can offer

• A fantastic school setting in the beautiful village of Great Ayton, close by to Roseberry Topping.
• Dedicated pupils who love coming to the academy and demonstrate a strong love of learning.
• A happy and successful school that puts children at the heart of everything.
• Excellent relationships with parents/carers and the wider community.
• An enthusiastic and supportive Principal who puts the interests of the children first and is committed to the continual improvement of the academy.
• A supportive and dedicated staff team who care passionately about our school and local community.
• Exceptional professional development opportunities and effective working partnerships between our schools within the Enquire Learning Trust.

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

How to Apply

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Important: references will be obtained before interview, please note on your application if you do not wish for your current employer to be contacted before interview.