Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Busill Jones Primary School, Walsall, WS3 2QF

26 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  14 January 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  19 December 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,710.00 - £24,205.00 Annually (Actual)

Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant job summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join Busill Jones Primary School. The post holder must be qualified to work within an early years setting. This is a fixed term appointment for one year.

SHINE Academies is a growing, successful multi-academy trust of six schools based in the West Midlands, across three local authorities: Wolverhampton, Walsall and Shropshire. SHINE Academies is committed to improving the outcomes for all children within its care and educating the whole child. The Trust currently comprises of six schools, Northwood Park Primary School in Bushbury, Lodge Farm Primary School in Willenhall, Villiers Primary School in Bilston, Busill Jones Primary School in Bloxwich, Crowmoor Primary School in Shropshire and The Martin Wilson School in Shropshire. All our schools are large and therefore progression opportunities are plentiful.

We warmly encourage prospective applicants to visit our school before submitting an application. A visit offers the opportunity to experience our ethos, meet our team, and see our learning environment in action. We believe this helps you gain a clear understanding of our values and expectations, supporting you in making a strong and informed application. To arrange a visit, please contact the school office on 01922 710700.

By joining our Trust, we can offer you:

Exceptional CPD opportunities

Talented, enthusiastic and caring pupils

A nurturing and supportive Executive, Leadership and Middle Management Team

A large and committed staff who all work to the same ethos

A committed and supportive Trust Board and Local Governing Body

Opportunities for personal growth and career development

Spacious grounds to support the learning and development of pupils

Free onsite parking

A wellbeing package including an annual term time wellbeing day and Employee Assistance Programme

Lifestyle and shopping discounts provided through VIVUP

Peer to peer support and collaboration

Access to the teachers pension scheme or local government pension scheme

SHINE Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Therefore, this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Busill Jones Primary's Commitment to Safeguarding and Child Protection

At Busill Jones Primary School we are committed to safeguarding children and young people and we expect everyone who works in our school to share this commitment. Adults in our school take all welfare concerns seriously and encourage children and young people to talk to us about anything that may worry them. Download our safeguarding hand book here.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Busill Jones Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 258 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Busill Jones Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/busill-jones-primary-school-walsall

We take pride in encouraging and enabling children to become positive, independent, confident and ambitious individuals in order to prepare them for the journey of life ahead.

We are committed to delivering a rich, exciting, creative, broad and balanced curriculum incorporating a wide range of opportunities and experiences for all and we are fully committed to developing each child's unique potential within a secure and caring environment.

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