Springfield - Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Early Years
Closing date for applications: 20 November 2026, 12.00pm
Interview Date: 26 November 2026
Reference Number: ELTNOV2606
HLTA (Early Years)
NJC Scale 12 - 19
36 hours per week. (8.30am - 4.00pm plus 1 hour on weekly staff meetings, day may vary) Term time plus 5 days
Permanent Position
Start Date 1 st January 2027
Interviews: Thursday 26 th November 2026
Are you an inspiring Early Years professional ready to shape something special? Springfield Primary Academy, part of the Enquire Learning Trust, are offering a rare opportunity to appoint an outstanding HLTA, with an appropriate Early Years qualification/experience, to lead our thriving nursery, under the supervision of our Foundation Stage Leader.
We are looking to appoint a positive, outstanding practitioner who:
- has a sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum
- has drive, energy, ambition and high expectations for all
- is passionate about how children learn
- has the ability to make learning fun
- is able to work closely with the Early Years team to support progress
- is able to support children's emotional and social well being
- is able to independently and manage own workload
- is ambitious for their career development
We can offer you:
- enthusiastic and keen children who love learning
- the opportunity to work as part of a team alongsidetalented and committed staff
- opportunities to build and develop your career in an innovative and forward-thinking environment
- access to professional development through the Enquire Learning Trust that is "built on botherdness"
The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
The school is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and it expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Visits to the academy would be warmly welcomed by appointment. Please contact the academy on 01472 230260 if you would like to arrange a visit.
Springfield - Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Early Years in Wakefield employer: The Enquire Learning Trust
The Enquire Learning Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for Lunchtime Supervisors at Laceby Acres Academy in Grimsby. With a strong focus on employee development, comprehensive training, and a commitment to safeguarding, staff can thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. The benefits package, including pension and health support programs, further enhances the rewarding experience of working in this engaging school setting.
Contact Details:
The Enquire Learning Trust Recruitment Team
