Teaching Assistant (Nursery) in Rotherham

Teaching Assistant (Nursery) in Rotherham

Rotherham Part-Time 28598 - 31022 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support young children in a nursery setting and promote their emotional wellbeing.
  • Company: St Bede's Catholic Primary School, part of St Francis CMAT.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, part-time hours, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated team committed to inclusive education and personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a nurturing community.
  • Qualifications: Experience with young children and understanding of SEND and SEMH needs.

The predicted salary is between 28598 - 31022 Β£ per year.

St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Wortley Road, Kimberworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 1PD.

Job Details

  • Salary: Β£28,598 – Β£31,022 per annum (DHSF2 Band F)
  • Actual Salary: Β£8,733 – Β£9,685
  • Contract Type: Permanent – Term Time Only (includes 2 INSET days)
  • Contractual Hours: 13
  • Basis: Part time
  • Region: Rotherham
  • Job Reference: REQ23579

Key Responsibilities

  • Support pupils with SEND, SEMH, communication and interaction, learning and pastoral needs.
  • Assist pupils in accessing education, engaging positively with school life and making progress within a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.
  • Work under the direction of teaching and inclusion staff to provide targeted support for individual pupils and groups, removing barriers to learning.
  • Promote emotional wellbeing and support positive engagement across the school.

Eligibility / Qualifications

  • Preferred experience and skills include:
  • Experience working with young children, particularly in a nursery or primary setting.
  • Understanding of SEND and SEMH needs and strategies to support them.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a teaching team.
  • Commitment to the Catholic faith and inclusive education values.

Work Schedule & Location

  • Start Date: As soon as possible.
  • Location: St Bede's Catholic Primary School.

Application Deadline

Applications close at 9am on Friday, 28th August 2026. Submit your application to Head Office Contact: Riverside House, Main Street, Rotherham, S60 1AE.

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Contact Details:

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant (Nursery) in Rotherham

Experience working with young children
Understanding of SEND needs
Understanding of SEMH needs
Ability to work collaboratively
Support for communication and interaction needs
Promoting emotional wellbeing
Commitment to inclusive education values