Teaching Assistant Early Years

Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath; Hockley Heath; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath is seeking a part-time Teaching Assistant for the Early Years Foundation Stage. The role is 30 hours per week over 39 weeks per year, based in our Early Years Unit, supporting pupils and staff in a nurturing environment.

Application closes 22 November 2026. The post requires safeguarding checks and a commitment to pupils' mental health and wellbeing, with a supportive school team behind you.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Willingness to undergo Enhanced Disclosure Procedures and a Children's Barred List check.
• Commitment to creating a safe and caring environment for pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide general teaching assistant support in the Early Years Foundation Stage unit.
• Assist with classroom routines and pupil wellbeing under supervision.
• Support learning activities and maintain a safe, nurturing environment.

Job description

Teaching assistant - Early Years

Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath is a thriving and successful single-form Primary Academy located on the outskirts of Solihull. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our educational support team.

This is a part-time, temporary role for 30 hours per week, for 2 Terms - Spring and Summer 2027.

The role would be class based in our Early Years Foundation Stage Unit.

Salary: Grade 4, point 7 - £19,251 per annum based on 30 hours p/w over 39 weeks per year.

Working Week: Monday - Friday 8.30am-3.15pm

The candidate would be well supported by an established school team including caring and supportive teaching and educational support staff.

Applications are invited from candidates who are committed to providing our children with a safe and caring environment and from those who are committed to and interested in promoting pupils’ mental health and wellbeing.

Closing date: 22 November 2026 @ Midnight

Interview date: 26 November 2026 @ time tbc

All applications will be considered on their merit and the post will be offered subject to the usual health and criminal record clearance. The post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures and a Children’s Barred List check.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We’ll consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

Please note: We cannot accept CV's