Southcoates Primary Academy

Primary

Contract: Fixed Term
Salary: NJC SCP 15-17
Closing date for applications: 8 June 2026, 12.00pm
Interview Date: 19 June 2026
Reference Number: ELTMAY2608

EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Reference Number: ELTMAY2608

Working Hours: 32.50 hours

Working Weeks: Term Time Only (plus 5 training days)

Salary Scale Range: NJC SCP 15 to 17

Contract Type: Fixed-Term (to 31 July 2027)

Start Date: 7 September 2026

Location: Southcoates Primary Academy, Southcoates Lane, HULL HU9 3TW

 

About us

Our academy is a 1.5-form entry school, and we currently have 331 pupils on roll; this includes 39 FTE place Nursery provision for 2-, 3- and 4-year-olds. As part of The Enquire Learning Trust, we work collaboratively with other academies and share best practice to enhance provision and transform the culture of learning and teaching.

The staff and Academy Improvement Committee are committed to ensuring that the children enjoy their learning, feel safe and are well cared for within an environment of mutual respect, where the views and opinions of the whole school community are valued.

 

About the role

We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, and organised individual to join our team of EYFS Teaching Assistants.

The weekly working hours will be 32 hours and 30 minutes: Monday to Friday: 8.30 am to 4.00 pm (one hour lunch).

 

What we are looking for 

We are seeking to appoint a knowledgeable, reliable, and highly skilled EYFS Teaching Assistant. Full details of the responsibilities, duties and tasks, skills and functions are detailed in the Job Description (please see Section 5).

 

This is an exciting opportunity for the right person with the following qualities:

  • Passionate about education and learning
  • High expectations of all pupils and staff and be committed to raising standards
  • Motivated, enthusiastic and a supportive team player
  • Outstanding in their classroom support promoting self-esteem, inclusion, and independence
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and numeracy skills
  • Understanding and conducting all activities in accordance with the Trust’s policies and relevant legislation
  • Providing first aid to pupils who are sick, injured or have medical conditions.
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative and a genuine passion for making a difference.

 

What we can offer 

Membership of the East Riding Pension Scheme

Opportunities for development and progression

Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured

Cycle to Work Scheme

Lifestyle savings

 

 

For more information, please contact:

Mr T Libera (Principal) either by telephoning 01482 701407 or by email admin@southcoates.hull.sch.uk

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the school office.

 

How to apply

You can apply for this position by visiting The Enquire Learning Trust

Closing date and time: Monday 8 June 2026 at 12.00 noon

Shortlisting: Week commencing 8 June 2026

Interview Date: Friday 19 June 2026

 

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.

 

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