Early Years Educator

Warden Hill Infant Academy, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN

28 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  17 April 2026 at 10am

• Date listed

  20 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: L5
• Additional allowances:

  L5

Early Years Educator job summary

We are seeking to appoint a skilled and caring Early Years Educator to join our dedicated, supportive and hard-working team. The post will involve working closely with the Early Years teaching team to provide high quality support to individuals and groups of pupils whilst promoting independence. Applicants must be committed to supporting the learning, development and wellbeing of our youngest children in a vibrant and creative Early Years setting.

This is an opportunity for you to join a high-quality teaching team in a supportive, innovative and forward-thinking school where all staff are dedicated to providing an inclusive environment for all children.

We are looking for someone who;

has experience with supporting children in an Early Years setting with a good understanding of the EYFS curriculum

is able to articulate and demonstrate how to support teaching and learning.

is able to demonstrate a knowledge of or be willing to learn inclusion strategies to support children with special educational needs.

is able to demonstrate an ability to engage learners in a variety of ways and has the ability to move pupils’ learning forward.

is a reflective individual who is committed to their own professional development.

has sound literacy and numeracy skills and is able to communicate effectively with the whole school community.

We will offer;

a team of practitioners who are striving and committed to providing the highest standard of provision and teaching for all children

a positive and stimulating environment in which to work with opportunities for on-going training and professional development.

Warden Hill Infant Academy is committed to equality of opportunity. We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Warden Hill Infant Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake enhanced DBS clearance.

Visits are welcomed, please contact pbright@wardenhillinfant.co.uk to arrange.

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Warden Hill Infant Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 7
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: Up to 360 pupils
• Age range: 4 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Warden Hill Infant Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/warden-hill-infant-academy

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