3 days remaining to apply

  • Earliest start date

    22 September 2025

  • Latest start date

    1 October 2025

  • Closing date

    12 September 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    19 August 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Working pattern

Part time: Term Time Only Contract Monday to Friday (5 Hours & 45 Minutes Per Day) 28 Hours & 45 Minutes Per Week

Contract type

Fixed term - Initially 1 Year Contract

Actual salary

£16,868

Pay scale

G4, SCP 5 to SCP 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ability to engage with all children within Early Years Foundation Stage unit, including those with identified SEN needs.

The ability to engage with staff at all levels in planning and undertaking of learning experiences for all Nursery children.

To contribute to the continuous development of EYFS curriculum and areas of provision under the direct of the Nursery Manager and EYFS Leader.

To be a creative practitioner with the ability to inspire and motivate.

To undertake intimate personal care duties when required (following procedure and policy).

To demonstrate the areas covered by Early Years Qualifications Criteria.

Be motivated and enthusiastic and be able to engage fully as a team member of the EYFS unit.

What the school offers its staff

A nurturing, caring and inclusive school.


A forward-thinking Trust that takes professional development, workload and staff wellbeing seriously.

A friendly, hard-working, professional and supportive team of staff.

Happy and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning and behave well.

A commitment to every member of staff.

Access to a comprehensive Trust Wellbeing Service and an annual Wellbeing Day's Leave.

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Sandal Magna Community Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
263 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01924 767080

One form Primary School located in a multi cultural and diverse community based in Agbrigg, Wakefield, West Yorkshire. EYFS Nursery through to Year 6

Arranging a visit to Sandal Magna Community Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email julie.pratt@sandalmagna.enhanceacad.org.uk.

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