Teaching Assistant Vacancy (Level 2) – Nursery
Job Summary
Contract Type:
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Working Pattern:
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Advert Start Date:
02/12/2025
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 15/12/2025 12:00
Salary:
Salary SCP 6-7 – £5,964 - £6,059 actual per annum
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Employment Location:
Middlesbrough
Further Information
Teaching Assistant Vacancy (Level 2) – Nursery
Start Date Monday, 19th January 2026 (or sooner if possible)
Working Pattern: 10 hours per week
Hours Monday–Friday, 9:15 am – 11:15 am
Contract Fixed term until 17 July 2025
Salary SCP 6-7 – £5,964 - £6,059 actual per annum
Weeks Term time only (38 weeks)
About the Role
The Headteacher and Governors of Bankfields Primary School are seeking an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team in the nursery.
We are looking for someone who:
• Has the confidence to work independently and collaboratively within a supportive team
• Is creative and innovative in their approach to teaching and learning
• Has a proven track record supporting groups and individuals in an Early Years setting, including pupils with SEND
• Demonstrates highly effective behaviour management skills and supports children’s social, moral, and emotional development
What we can offer:
- A friendly, caring, and supportive ethos
- Polite and well-motivated pupils
- A dedicated and enthusiastic staff team
- A well-resourced, high-quality learning environment
- Supportive parents and governors
- Ongoing professional development
To find out more about this vacancy:
To discuss this post, please contact Mrs Emma Gatenby (Headteacher) via the school office:
Telephone: 01642 453157
Email: emma.gatenby@bankfields.steelriver.org.uk
Closing Date: Monday, 15th December 2025, 12:00 pm
Interviews: Thursday 18th December 2026
Visits to the school:
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged by prior arrangement with the Headteacher.
Please contact the school office on the number above if you would like to arrange a visit.
In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to the interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.
Steel River Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. We have a robust Child Protection Policy, and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment with the Trust. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.