About this role
Post Title: Part Time EYFS Teaching Assistant Level 3 (term time only)
Duration: Temporary, 1 year
Hours: 2 days a week 7:30am-5.30pm (9 hours per day)
Commence date: September 2026
Salary: Grade S08 £13.94 per hour £10763
Closing Date: Friday, 5th June 2026
Post details:
Would you like a chance to be part of something special at Westbourne School?
Westbourne is a leading school in the Yorkshire region, and a co-educational independent school in Sheffield offering a first class education to Sheffield girls and boys from the age of 4 to 16.
The School is at an exciting crossroads in its history, with a new Head, and a recently completed £3m estates development project, including a new hall, three classrooms, changing rooms, facilities and a play area.
It's not just Westbourne's values of excellence, inclusion, respect and resilience that make Westbourne a special place to work. Westbourne is a family. Staff are motivated to go the extra mile in an environment that nurtures happy pupils to perform at their best. Westbourne's story is one of success with expansion and a state-of-the art new Junior School development. If you're a talented person who wants to be part of a bright new future for our school, we'd love to hear from you.
As a Teaching Assistant at Westbourne School, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a child-centred environment by delivering the EYFS curriculum under the guidance of the EYFS teacher. You will be responsible for a dedicated group of key children, utilising observation and reflective practice to track developmental progress, maintain learning diaries, and ensure the safety and welfare of all pupils. Embodying the "Westbourne Way," you will model a growth mindset, build strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, and contribute to the school’s professional culture. This multifaceted role requires flexibility, as you will support Breakfast and After School Clubs, assist with educational visits, and collaborate with the J