Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 03 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2026 |
| Location: | Wakefield, WF2 8AA |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | c8615a98-d6a3-4653-9f8f-693292ef9084 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to recruit a Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant to become a valued members of our team at this large, three form entry, primary school.
The successful candidate will hold a qualification according to DfE requirements that enable them to work at Level 3 in the staff:child ratio in Early Years.
The ideal candidate will also hold a paediatric first aid qualification, however, this training can be provided.
Required for September 2026.
The post is permanent.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer the successful candidate:
· Friendly, well-motivated children who enjoy learning
· A challenging and highly supportive staff team and governing body
· A forward-thinking and supportive leadership team
· Support, training and guidance to complete the role fully
· Positive and established partnerships with our parents and the wider community
· A culture of continual professional development
· An inclusive and happy working environment
· A range of well-being services for staff and their families
Commitment to safeguarding
Snapethorpe Primary is committed to the safeguarding of children and is a committed equal opportunities employer. Please note that our safeguarding requirements and practices mean we are only able to consider complete applications submitted using the application form – we cannot accept only CV applications. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and safer recruitment checks including satisfactory references.
We are looking to recruit a Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant to become a valued members of our team at this large, three form entry, primary school.
The successful candidate will hold a qualification according to DfE requirements that enable them to work at Level 3 in the staff:child ratio in Early Years.
The ideal candidate will also hold a paediatric first aid qualification, however, this training can be provided.
Required for September 2026.
The post is permanent.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer the successful candidate:
· Friendly, well-motivated children who enjoy learning
· A challenging and highly supportive staff team and governing body
· A forward-thinking and supportive leadership team
· Support, training and guidance to complete the role fully
· Positive and established partnerships with our parents and the wider community
· A culture of continual professional development
· An inclusive and happy working environment
· A range of well-being services for staff and their families
Commitment to safeguarding
Snapethorpe Primary is committed to the safeguarding of children and is a committed equal opportunities employer. Please note that our safeguarding requirements and practices mean we are only able to consider complete applications submitted using the application form – we cannot accept only CV applications. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and safer recruitment checks including satisfactory references.