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Early Years Teaching Assistant

Thorpe Hesley Primary School · Rotherham · Rotherham

Job description

We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our two-year-old provision. Working under the guidance of the Room Lead and EYFS Lead, you will play a vital role in delivering a high-quality, play-based curriculum that supports the individual needs of our youngest learners. You’ll help create a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive emotionally, socially and academically.

We are looking for someone with experience in early years settings and a strong understanding of the EYFS framework. The ideal candidate will bring a warm, nurturing approach and a genuine love for working with young children. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential, along with a clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. Join our supportive and forward-thinking team and make a real difference in the lives of children and families.

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About this school

Thorpe Hesley Primary School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 2–11

Not rated
Pupils
547
Avg teacher salary
£52,869
Pupil:teacher ratio
26.6:1
Academy trust
NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Rotherham, Rotherham, S61 2PL

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Salary
Salary Band C Point 4 of the Support Staff Spine, pro rata (£25,185 FTE)
Contract
Fixed term or temporary
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
1 September 2026
Closing date
21 September 2026

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