10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    14 May 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    4 May 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£27,254 - £33,699 full time equivalent. Actual salary £20,960.17 - £25,916.81 per annum.

Teaching Assistant EYFS job summary

Osborne Primary School are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant (EYFS) to join our Early Years team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting high-quality teaching and learning within our EYFS setting. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to provide engaging, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate support for our youngest learners.

Key Responsibilities

Support the planning and delivery of learning activities in line with the EYFS framework

Work with individuals and small groups to enhance learning and development

Contribute to the assessment and tracking of pupil progress

Support children’s social, emotional, and behavioural development

Help to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment

Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and carers

What We Are Looking For

A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)

Experience working within an EYFS setting

A strong understanding of early childhood development and the EYFS curriculum

A positive, proactive, and flexible approach

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What We Offer

A welcoming and supportive school community

Opportunities for professional development and training

A collaborative and committed staff team

A rewarding role making a real difference to children’s lives

How to Apply

To apply for this role please complete an online application form. As this is an internal vacancy, you will only need to complete the mandatory fields on the application form. Please include a supporting statement outlining how meet the criteria set out in the person specification.

To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Shifa Kamaly, Office Manager, via email on enquiry@osborne-pri.bham.sch.uk or call 0121 464 3346.

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 Osborne Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
414 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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