EYFS/SEN Teaching Assistant
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2LFThis job expired on 28 January 2026 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
28 January 2026 at 3pm
Date listed
19 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Part time: 19.5 hours per week, 6.5 hours per day Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, term time only. Working day will be 8:30 to 3:30 with a 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak during the day.
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months
Pay scale
- Level 2 Grade 5 £13.47 - £13.69 Level 3 Grade 6 £13.90 - £14.59
What skills and experience we're looking for
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver a high standard of care and learning activities to EYFS children.
Implement daily routines and support the EYFS curriculum approachMaintain accurate records of children’s achievements and development for parents/carers
Work collaboratively with colleagues to support children’s integration, including those with special educational needs
Liaise effectively with parents/carers and other family members to foster positive relationships
Support school events, training, and team meetings, showing flexibility in working practises
Ensure the Nursery environment is welcoming, safe, and inclusive for children from diverse backgrounds.
Uphold confidentiality and promote safeguarding at all times.
Assist with practical tasks such as preparing snacks, cleaning equipment, and providing personal care when necessary.
Ensure children are collected safely by authorised persons.
Qualifications and Experience
Experience working with Early Years children in an early years setting
Knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development principles
Ability to work well as part of a team and liaise with parents/carers effectively
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies
Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development
What the school offers its staff
Join our school with a strong reputation for excellence.
Work alongside a friendly, supportive team with high staff retention.
Benefit from high-quality CPD opportunities to develop your skills and career.
Be part of something brand new and exciting as we continue to grow and innovate.
Make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families within a school community that truly cares.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Holy Trinity C of E Primary Academy and Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff, volunteers and visitors to share this commitment. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we are committed to safeguarding our school community. The appointment will therefore be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Successfully shortlisted candidates will need to bring right to work documentation with them to interview and all applicants must complete a self-declaration regarding spent convictions and cautions.
About Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 1 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 255 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 1 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- mcculloch.j@holytrinitycepa.co.uk
Primary school and Nursery
Arranging a visit to Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mcculloch.j@holytrinitycepa.co.uk.
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