
Strong EYFS Teaching assistant required (Full Time)
Woore Primary and Nursery School, Crewe, Cheshire, CW3 9SQ39 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2026
Closing date
24 November 2025 at 9am
Date listed
16 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday 8.35 - 3.25 (31.65 hours per week) During term time. 30 minutes lunch break.
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months
Full-time equivalent salary
- £26,824.00
Pay scale
- Grade 6 (Scp 8)
Hourly rate
- £13.90
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and skilled Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our caring and supportive school. This post will primarily be to support the teaching and learning for our reception and Y1 pupils within the classroom environment. A strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and pedagogy is required. The applicant will be required to work as follows: Monday to Friday from 8.35-3.25 with a 30-minute lunch break.
The successful applicant will:
- Have a good understanding of the EYFS Framework and KS1 Curriculum
- Have experience of teaching phonics and early reading
- Be dedicated to support pupils with SEND
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and positive behaviour management
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Be innovative and resourceful
- Have energy, enthusiasm and drive
- Have a sense of humour and fun
What the school offers its staff
- A supportive and cohesive staff team
- Pleasant, modern learning environment
- Extensive outdoors with forest school
- Strong links with the community
- Enthusiastic young learners
- Commitment to Continued Professional Development
Further information about the job
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
Please complete the online application.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Woore Primary and Nursery School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- Up to 68 pupils
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Woore Primary and Nursery School website
- Email address
- admin@woore.school
- Phone number
- 01630817645
We are a small school and nursery situated in the village of Woore on the Shropshire/Cheshire/Staffordshire border. We have 3 classes and a nursery. Our grounds are extensive and include a forest school area, daily mile track, polytunnel, outdoor building and a range of playground equipment. We take children from the surrounding area including Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Arranging a visit to Woore Primary and Nursery School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@woore.school.
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