Employer: Halton Borough Council Schools
Salary: £27,274 FTE – actual salary pro rata for 32.5 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week
Location: Kingsway Primary Academy School
Contract: Temporary
Working Pattern: Full Time/Term Time
Hours: 32.5 hours per week. Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 15:30.
DBS Check: Yes
Closing Date: 23/11/2026 at 12:00
Reference: Pri/26/348372
KINGSWAY PRIMARY ACADEMY
EYFS Teaching Assistant (Level 2)
Could you help shape the early learning experiences of our youngest children?
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant (Level 2) to join our Early Years team at Kingsway Primary Academy.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside an experienced team in a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive, develop confidence and achieve their full potential.
Salary and Vacancy Information
Salary: £27,274 per annum, pro rata, term time only Grade 4 SCP 7
Location: Kingsway Primary Academy
Contract: Fixed Term
Start Date: December 2026
Application Deadline: 9.00am, 23rd November 2026
Interview Date: 26 th /27 th November 2026 (provisional)
About the Role
- Support children's learning through engaging play-based activities.
- Help create a safe, stimulating and nurturing Early Years environment.
- Work with individuals and small groups to develop communication, literacy and numeracy skills.
- Promote children's social, emotional and physical development.
- Support children with SEND and additional needs.
- Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- Holds a Level 2 or equivalent Teaching Assistant/Early Years qualification.
- Has experience working with young children in an EYFS or school setting.
- Has a good understanding of the EYFS Framework.
- Is passionate about supporting children's development and wellbeing.
- Is caring, patient, flexible and committed to inclusive education.
What We Offer
- A welcoming and supportive school community.
- Friendly and dedicated staff team.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A chance to make a real difference to children's lives every day.
Safeguarding
Kingsway Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory pre-employment checks.
EYFS Teaching Assistant employer: Halton Borough Council
Halton Borough Council is an exceptional employer that offers a unique opportunity to lead transformative SEND reforms in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a focus on meaningful impact, employees can expect a culture of partnership working, professional growth, and the chance to see the direct results of their efforts in improving outcomes for children and families. Located in the heart of Cheshire, Halton provides a dynamic setting where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will make a real difference.
