Roseberry - Teaching Assistant (Level 2) (Nursery)

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

Job summary

A leading early years academy seeks a dedicated Teaching Assistant to enhance their outstanding provision for two-year-olds. The successful candidate will foster a caring, engaging environment, supporting children's learning through play while collaborating with a committed team. This role offers professional development and a fulfilling work atmosphere in a supportive community.

Benefits

Fantastic school setting

Supportive staff team

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working in early years setting is crucial.
• Must be reliable, adaptable, and have positive attitudes.
• Good initiative and engagement in activities required.

Responsibilities

• Support the room leader in creating an engaging environment.
• Help in the welfare of children and communicate with parents.
• Engage actively in a wide range of activities.

Skills

Reliability

Adaptability

Positive Attitude

Engagement

Initiative

Job description

Wakefield

GBP 22,000 - 24,000

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.