Level 2 or Teaching Assistant in Early Years

Salary Band 5 SCP 4 - 6 (Depending on Experience)

Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant in Early Years at Worth Valley Primary School

32.5 hours per week, fixed term contract until 31st October 2027

Required to start as soon as possible

Salary:
Band 5 SCP 4 - 6 (Depending on Experience)

Worth Valley is a one form entry primary school which is part of the Leading Learners Multi-Academy Trust. We provide a supportive and stimulating place to work and study, where every child can reach their full potential. We welcome all parents to take an active part in their child’s education.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, who feels that they are able to make a real difference to the children here at Worth Valley. We are keen to hear from individuals who will support our aims and ethos and who will work as part of a friendly team, enabling individual children to reach their full potential.

Required skills:

• Be enthusiastic, well-motivated and committed to raising standards
• Be well organised, friendly, and flexible team players, with good interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate an interest and aptitude for working creatively and using their own initiative and ideas
• Demonstrate recent experience of either working or volunteering in primary schools
• Have a commitment to their own professional development
• Support our school in our strong commitment to safeguarding children
• Excellent team player with a positive outlook and a good sense of humour

Closing date for completed applications: 3pm, Wednesday 7 th October 2026

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

The successful candidate will have met the requirements of the person specification and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required.