Early Years Practitioner

Eynsham Community Primary School, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 4LJ

2 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  11 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  30 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £12.68 - £12.88 Hourly

Early Years Practitioner job summary

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner

Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary/Grade: Grade 4, £12.68 Per Hour

Required for: September 2025

Closing date: Friday 11th July 2025

Interview Date: W/C 14/07/25

We are looking to appoint a permanent Level 2 Early Years Practitioner to work within our Early Years setting. This position will be paid on Grade 4 and is for 31.25 hrs per week. You will be working alongside our friendly Early Years team.

You will be required to support the Nursery Room Leaders in the delivery of the Nursery curriculum, be a key person to identified pupils and assist in the smooth running of the Nursery and help maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment. The role will include a daily lunchtime duty.

Skills/experience required:

• An enthusiastic individual, who is motivated to improve the children’s life chances through their practice,
• Patience and non-judgemental attitude.
• A flexible approach to your work and excellent teamwork skills.
• Someone who will relish the opportunity to be a role model within our school.
  
  

We can offer the right candidate a dedicated, friendly, staff team to work alongside.

Eynsham Primary School and EPA Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Application Procedure

Please complete an application form available on our website: www.eynsham.oxon.sch.uk

Closing Date: Friday 11th July 2025

Interview Date: W/C 14th July 2025

Start date: 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

Enhanced DBS checks and references are required in line with our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy, in addition to a robust recruitment process, induction and ongoing monitoring of conduct and performance.

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 Eynsham Community Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 403 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Eynsham Community Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/eynsham-community-primary-school

With close links to the local community, we are a two form entry school with over 410 children from ages 2 – 11. ECPS strives for excellence in academic and pastoral provision, placing high quality, engaging texts at the centre of our rich curriculum. We celebrate the performing and creative arts and provide sporting and fitness opportunities that particularly champion netball and football, which can lead from classroom and club experiences to county and national opportunities.

ECPS is proud to be part Eynsham Partnership Academy (EPA). The schools within the partnership work together to provide improved opportunities for children. The EPA schools work collaboratively on non-teaching matters to ensure that school leaders can focus mostly on vital teaching and learning. Our children also benefit from opportunities, particularly in sport, across the ten schools, as well as from the CPD provided for staff.

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