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EARLY YEARS ASSISTANT

Leagrave Primary School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9ND

This job expired on 5 September 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  5 September 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  18 August 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: L5

EARLY YEARS ASSISTANT job summary

EARLY YEARS ASSISTANT

L5

32.50 HOURS PER WEEK TERM TIME + 5 TRAINING DAYS

SCP15-21

Start Date: Autumn 2025

Leagrave Primary School is ‘outstanding’. It is modern and well resourced with supportive governors and colleagues.

If you are patient, resilient, and organised with a passion for helping our younger pupils flourish and get ready to progress through school, you would be the ideal candidate to support our Early Years Foundation Stage / Nursery. Experience of working in a child development environment is essential, as is experience of planning, monitoring and assessment of children’s learning and development.

Applicants must have NNEB, BTEC or NVQ level 3 in Childcare or an equivalent qualification.

Applicants for this public facing post will need to demonstrate the ability to converse and provide effective help or advice in fluently spoken English.

We offer a health benefit scheme for staff and their children.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Application forms must be completed in full and returned by the closing date.

CVs will not be accepted.

Incomplete or late application forms may be rejected.

Closing date: 5th September 2025

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service.

This job post has expired.

About Leagrave Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 457 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Leagrave Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/leagrave-primary-school

“THIS IS AN OUTSTANDING SCHOOL “(OFSTED INSPECTION DECEMBER 2018).
We are a thriving and vibrant Primary School based in the west of Luton. We aim to give every child the best possible start to their education and strongly believe in our mission statement: ‘Striving For Excellence, Learning For Life.’

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