Term-Time Nursery Teaching Assistant Level 3, Tees Valley

Closing date for applications: 10 June 2026, 12.00pm

Reference Number: ELTMAR2616

Teaching Assistant (Level 3) Nursery

Reference Number: ELTMAR2616

Working Hours: 22.75 hours per week

Working Weeks: 39 weeks per year (Term time only plus 5 training days)

Salary Scale Range: NJC SCP 5-7

Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31 st August 2027

Start Date: September 2026

Location: Roseberry Academy, Roseberry Crescent, Great Ayton, Middlesbrough, TS9 6EP

About the role

We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced teaching assistant to join our friendly and caring team to work within our nursery provision on a daily basis, supporting the children to learn through play and exploration. You will be responsible for supporting the room leader in ensuring the environment is engaging and inviting, supporting children’s welfare and communicating with parents and families.

What we are looking for

The successful applicant must be reliable and adaptable, have positive attitudes and be able to engage actively in a wide range of activities. The successful candidate will need to show good levels of initiative.

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and energetic professional who:

• Is qualified at Level 3 with an Early Years specific qualification
• Has successful experience working in an early years setting
• Is committed to working in a team environment
• Is caring, compassionate and dedicated to making a difference
• Are highly organised and have a positive attitude towards their role

What we can offer

Membership of relevant pension fund

Opportunities for development and progression

Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured

Cycle to Work Scheme

Lifestyle savings

Working arrangements

Monday 12.30pm – 3.15pm

Tuesday 7.30am – 3.15pm

Thursday 7.30am – 3.15pm

Friday 12.30pm – 3.15pm

For more information, please contact Mrs J Taylor, Business Manager, 01642 722883

Visits to school are welcome please contact the school office on 01642 722883

Closing date and time: Wednesday 10 th June 2026

Interview Date: TBC

DBS/Safeguarding Statement

The Enquire Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this post involves access to children or vulnerable adults, the successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.