Nursery Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Cotteridge Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 2HT

18 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  25 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £26,409.00 - £32,654.00 Annually (FTE) Term Time Only. 32.5 hours per week

Nursery Teaching Assistant (Level 3) job summary

You’ll work alongside an experienced teacher in our vibrant nursery, helping to deliver an engaging and nurturing learning environment for all our children. Your role will involve supporting children’s development, assisting with planning and activities, and ensuring the highest standards of care and safeguarding.

What we offer:

• A welcoming, inclusive school community with 446 pupils
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive leadership and a friendly team
• Modern facilities and resources to support your work

We are committed to creating a diverse workforce. We’ll consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

Cotteridge Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including: enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.

An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Cotteridge Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 446 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Cotteridge Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cotteridge-primary-school

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