Teaching Assistant - Nursery

The Trust is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and skilled teaching assistant to work within Diamond Hall Infant Academy specifically with children within our Nursery environment within school. The candidate will need experience with children in an educational setting. The successful candidate will work within the Nursery unit and will be required to assist children with their daily activities including personal care, under the direction of the Nursery Lead.

Applications are invited from committed candidates who are prepared to make a positive contribution to the life and ethos of this inclusive school.

• A recognised level 3 qualification or the equivalent
• Have up to date knowledge of the importance of nurturing and the impact it has on the outcomes for children
• Be an outstanding practitioner with high expectations for all children
• Be proficient in supporting the delivery of all aspects of teaching and learning
• Be an effective communicator and able to work in collaboration with colleagues
• Be flexible and resourceful whilst always putting the needs of the child first

Further information about Diamond Hall Infant Academy can be found on our website.

Application packs are available to download from our website

Completed application forms should be returned directly to the school by post or by e-mail to our School Business Manager, Courtney.

Snowball no later than midday on Friday 27th February 2026 and marked for the attention of Mrs L Park, Head Teacher.

Please note CV applications will not be accepted.

Closing date for applications:
Friday 27th February 2026.

Shortlisting:
Commencing Monday 2nd March 2026.

Interviews: w/c Monday 2nd March 2026.