Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant (TV39025)

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Walsall; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-academy trust is seeking an Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant at Busill Jones Primary School, Walsall. This fixed-term position offers a salary between £22,710 - £24,205 per annum. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and a passion for nurturing young children's development. The successful applicant will benefit from exceptional CPD opportunities, a supportive environment, and various perks including access to the teachers' pension scheme. Closing date for applications is Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 9am.

Benefits

Exceptional CPD opportunities

Wellbeing package including annual wellbeing day

Free onsite parking

Lifestyle and shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Qualified to work within an early years setting.
• Experience with nurturing and supporting young children.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in early years.
• Nurture and care for pupils in the classroom.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff.

Skills

Early years qualification

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

Early Years Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Busill Jones Primary School

SHINE Academies
37 hours per week, Term Time Only
Fixed Term for 12 months
Salary: £26,403 - £28,142 per annum, pro rata (actual salary £22,710 - £24,205 per annum)
Closing date: Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 9am
Interview Date: Monday 19th January 2026

This is an exciting opportunity for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join Busill Jones Primary School. The post holder must be qualified to work within an early years setting.

SHINE Academies is a growing, successful multi‑academy trust of six schools based in the West Midlands, across three local authorities: Wolverhampton, Walsall and Shropshire. SHINE Academies is committed to improving the outcomes for all children within its care and educating the whole child. The Trust currently comprises of six schools, Northwood Park Primary School in Bushbury, Lodge Farm Primary School in Willenhall, Villiers Primary School in Bilston, Busill Jones Primary School in Bloxwich, Crowmoor Primary School in Shropshire and The Martin Wilson School in Shropshire. All our schools are large and therefore progression opportunities are plentiful.

We warmly encourage prospective applicants to visit our school before submitting an application. A visit offers the opportunity to experience our ethos, meet our team, and see our learning environment in action. We believe this helps you gain a clear understanding of our values and expectations, supporting you in making a strong and informed application. To arrange a visit, please contact the school office on 01922 710700.

By joining our Trust, we can offer you:

• Exceptional CPD opportunities
• Talented, enthusiastic and caring pupils
• A nurturing and supportive Executive, Leadership and Middle Management Team
• A large and committed staff who all work to the same ethos
• A committed and supportive Trust Board and Local Governing Body
• Opportunities for personal growth and career development
• Spacious grounds to support the learning and development of pupils
• Free onsite parking
• A wellbeing package including an annual term time wellbeing day and Employee Assistance Programme
• Lifestyle and shopping discounts provided through VIVUP
• Peer to peer support and collaboration
• Access to the teachers pension scheme or local government pension scheme

SHINE Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Therefore, this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

How to apply:

Please follow the link below to complete the electronic application form:

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