Early Years Teaching Assistant

Job Introduction

Job Title: Teaching Assistant 1-1
Salary: £18,501 - £18,795 per annum ,
Hours: 31:15hrs (08:40 - 15:25 plus 5 TED days), 
Location: Red Hill CE Primary School
Temporary x 1 post
Weeks: 39

The Governors and staff of our large church school are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Teaching Assistant to work in our EYFS classroom. The role will be full time term time only: 31 hours 15 minutes (8.40am – 3.25pm) per week. There is also opportunities to work in either Breakfast Club and or After School Club Duties as well. Breakfast Club runs from 07:30 to 08:40 and After School Club runs from 15:25 – 18:00. Working options in both our Breakfast and After School club in terms of days and hours are available and can be discussed with shortlisted candidates on an individual basis.

The successful candidate will: 

• Have experience of supporting children within the primary age range/school setting in particular EYFS
• Have high expectations for our children’s progress and overall achievement
• Take an imaginative and creative approach to curriculum learning that captures the children’s interest
• Be flexible, forward thinking, innovative and highly energetic 
• Has an understanding of how children learn, including social/emotional development
• Have experience in working with children with specific and/or complex needs
• Have a passion for quality teaching and learning, enabling the best outcomes for our children
• Be able to work well as part of our whole school team and school community
• Support our Christian ethos as a church school

We can offer you: 

• The opportunity to work alongside a dedicated, friendly and committed team of staff
• Children who are enthusiastic, well behaved and eager to learn
• A supportive school community of staff, parents and Governors
• A commitment to your professional development
• A central location

Our school is a committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to and enhanced DBS check and online checks. Any offer of employment is subject to the receipt of 2 satisfactory references and a 6 month probationary period.  

Please contact the school office for an application pack office@redhill.worcs.sch.uk 01905 352524 

Visits are warmly welcomed and recommended and are available on: 

09 October 2025 @ 16:00 

14 October 2025 @ 09:30 

16 October 2025 @ 13:30 

Please contact our school office and speak to Mrs Green or Mrs Moore-Childe to book onto a tour with Ms Jolanda Simmonds.  

The closing date for applications is 22 October 2025 @ 12:00 

Interview date: 05 November 2025