24 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    2nd June 2025

  • Closing date

    28 April 2025 at 10am

  • Date listed

    3 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,027.00 - £24,790.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary for 32.5 hours £18,478 - £19,065

Early Years Assistant (Early Years Educator qualified) job summary

Early Years Assistant (Grade 4 SCP 3-5)

Permanent position; 32.5 hours (5 days per week) preferable but part time positions will be considered (contact the school to discuss)

Salary £24,027 - £24,790 pro-rata

Term Time Only plus 5 Inset Days: 39 weeks 195 days

Working hours for 32.5 hours per week are 8:50am to 4:05pm (promptly in the classroom)

Working hours for part-time must incorporate either 8:50am start time or 4:05pm finish time

Actual salary for 32.5 hours £18,478 - £19,065

Do you want to work for a Local Authority Maintained School, which gives you access to superb benefits such as 13 weeks holidays; Company Pension Scheme; Employee Assistance Programme, including expert help and support for life’s ups and downs 24/7, 365 days a year, as well as 100s of discounts on everyday essentials

The role will require you to work as a key person and member of a class team delivering the EYFS, in the classroom and our magical outdoor learning environment. You will be working with children aged between 2 and 4 years old, some of whom have additional needs. Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for the roles.

You MUST hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent that allows you to work in an Early Years Setting. Please send a copy of your Certificate confirming your Childcare Qualification when submitting your application.

Fluency Duty: In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

Visits to the School are welcomed; please call the School to arrange. 01733 571742 (noting we are not open 7th April – 22nd April 2025).

Following our short-listing process, successful applicants will be contacted to attend an interview.

Closing date for applications: 10am Monday 28th April 2025

Interview Dates: Thursday 1st May 2025

Contract start date: 2nd June 2025

Caverstede Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and families and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure. Satisfactory references will need to be obtained and in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, the school will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates.

Commitment to safeguarding

Caverstede Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and families, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check and satisfactory references.

In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, the school will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Caverstede Nursery School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 5
Education phase
Nursery
School size
119 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 5
Ofsted report
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An outstanding Local Authority Nursery School in Peterborough for children aged 2 - 4 years during term time.

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