RL Hughes Primary School – Mayfield Street – Ashton-in-Makerfield – Wigan – WN4 9QL – Grade 4 £17,878 - £18,745 per annum. £13.70 - £14.36 per hour – Term time working 38 weeks per year – Required for as soon as possible
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant with Early Years experience, we would love to hear from you. This is a particularly exciting time to join our school. In May 2027, we will be moving into a brand new, state of the art school, providing our children and staff with an outstanding new learning environment and fantastic facilities. We are looking for someone who is excited to be part of this journey and contribute to our continued growth and success. The pupils, staff and governors of RL Hughes are looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and talented early years teaching assistant to join our dedicated Early Years team. The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their learning, development and wellbeing. You will work closely with the class teacher and wider staff team to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have previous experience working within an Early Years Setting
- Have a good understanding of the EYFS framework and child development
- Be enthusiastic, patient, caring and nurturing
- Be confident supporting children both individually and in small groups
- Have excellent communication and teamworking skills
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
We can offer:
- A welcoming and supportive team
- A positive and nurturing learning environment
- Opportunities for professional development
- The opportunity to make a real difference to children's early learning and development
- The exciting opportunity to be part of our school's next chapter as we move into a brand new, state of the art school in May 2027.
Interview date: Friday 25th September. This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check.
The employer is committed to safeguarding.
If you require any further information, please contact the school on 01942 701147.
Supporting Documents
- DBS Policy Statement – Schools
- Guidance for Safer Working Practice
- Childcare Disqualification Requirements
- Application Form
- Job Description & Person Specification
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Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant employer: R L Hughes Primary School
RL Hughes Primary School is an excellent employer, offering a welcoming and supportive community where you can thrive in a varied and rewarding role at the heart of school life. With a focus on employee growth and development, particularly as we prepare for our exciting move into a brand-new school building, this position provides a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful change while working alongside a dedicated team committed to delivering the best outcomes for our children.
