18 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    4 January 2027

  • Closing date

    24 November 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    6 November 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full time equivalent salary

£24,547.56 - £25,766.87 Annually (Actual)

Level 3 Early Years Educator job summary

Join Our Growing Early Years Team

Are you a passionate, enthusiastic and nurturing Early Years Educator who believes that every child deserves the very best start to their educational journey?

At Broadbottom Church of England Primary School, we are entering an exciting new chapter as we expand our Early Years provision with the development of our brand-new Nursery.

We are looking for a dedicated and creative Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our friendly and supportive team, helping us create an inspiring, nurturing and stimulating environment where our youngest learners can thrive.

This is a wonderful opportunity to become part of our growing Early Years team and play an important role in shaping our new Nursery provision from the very beginning.

About the Role

Working closely with our Early Years Lead and wider EYFS team, you will support the delivery of high-quality early education through engaging, purposeful and play-based learning experiences.

You will help create an environment where children feel safe, valued and confident to explore, investigate and develop their independence.

As our Nursery provision develops, you will have the opportunity to contribute your own ideas, creativity and expertise to help shape an exciting learning environment for our youngest children.

Your responsibilities will include supporting children's learning and development, contributing to observations and assessments, establishing positive relationships with families and undertaking key-person responsibilities as appropriate.

We Are Looking for Someone Who:

Holds a relevant and recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification.

Has a secure understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and child development.

Is warm, caring, enthusiastic and passionate about working with young children.

Understands the importance of high-quality adult-child interactions in supporting communication, language and learning.

Can plan and facilitate engaging, purposeful learning experiences through play.

Values children's curiosity, independence and individual interests.

Has high expectations for all children, including those with SEND and additional needs.

Works collaboratively and positively as part of a team.

Is reflective, proactive and eager to develop their own professional practice.

Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.


What Can We Offer You?

The exciting opportunity to help establish and develop our brand-new Nursery provision.

A welcoming, friendly and supportive school community.

A committed and enthusiastic Early Years team.

Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.

A creative and engaging learning environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.

The opportunity to make a real difference to children's earliest experiences of education.


Come and Grow With Us!

At Broadbottom, we believe that children flourish when they feel safe, supported and inspired to learn.

We are looking for someone who shares our passion for early childhood education and who will help us create a Nursery where children can develop a lifelong love of learning.

If you are an enthusiastic Early Years Educator who is excited by the opportunity to help shape a new provision, we would love to hear from you!


Visits to our school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

For further information or to arrange a visit, please contact the school office on admin@broadbottom.tameside.sch.uk or 01457762382

Safeguarding

Broadbottom Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful candidate will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check with children's barred-list information where applicable, satisfactory references and verification of qualifications.

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 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.

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About Broadbottom Church of England Primary School

Organisation type
Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
Up to 120 pupils
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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