Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Delves Infant School, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4PU

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP or September 26

• Closing date

  15 May 2026 at 4pm

• Date listed

  5 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,537.00 - £24,447.00 Annually (Actual)

Level 3 Teaching Assistant job summary

Our well‑established 2‑year‑old provision at Delves Infant and Nursery School continues to offer high‑quality early education for our youngest learners. We are now seeking a passionate, caring and dynamic Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to lead the provision as we appoint a new member of our team.

About the role You will work closely with the Early Years Leader to maintain an inspiring, nurturing and developmentally rich environment for 2‑year‑olds. Your responsibilities will include:

Leading the day‑to‑day running of the provision

Planning, delivering and evaluating engaging learning experiences tailored to the needs of 2‑year‑olds

Creating a warm, stimulating and inclusive environment where children feel safe, confident and eager to explore

Managing and supporting two Level 2 practitioners, ensuring strong teamwork and high‑quality practice

Building positive relationships with families and working collaboratively with colleagues across the school

About you We are looking to appoint someone who:

Holds a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification

Is creative, enthusiastic and deeply committed to early years education

Has experience working with 2‑year‑olds and a strong understanding of child development

Is confident in leading others and maintaining high standards across the provision

Is motivated to help children develop strong self‑belief and reach their full potential

If you feel you have the drive, passion and commitment to make a real difference to young children’s early experiences, we would love to meet you.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged via the school office.

Application form and further details are available from:

My New Term - https://mynewterm.com

Please contact details below for further information.

Delves Infant & Nursery School, Botany Road, Walsall, WS5 4PU. Call

01922 720754 or email; postbox@delvesinfantschool.co.uk

Or via the school website - www.delvesinfantschool.co.uk

Closing Date for Applications Friday 15th May 4pm - Interviews week beginning 18th May 2026.

'This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.'

The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.

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.

About Delves Infant School

• School type: Academies, ages 2 to 7
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: Up to 270 pupils
• Age range: 2 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Delves Infant School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/delves-infant-school-walsall

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