17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    10 July 2025 at 8am

  • Date listed

    23 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor
  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 36 hrs : revolving shift pattern Week 1 Monday to Thursday 07:45-16:00 Friday 08:00-16:00 Week 2 Monday to Thursday 08:45-17:00 Friday 08:45-16:45 Week 3 Monday to Thursday 09:45-18:00 Friday 10:00-18:00 This pattern includes 1 hour unpaid lunch

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Scale 4 pt 7-11 (FTE: £29,346-£31,074 - pay award pending)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Early Years Practitioner (EYP)

Scale 4 pt 7-11

Full time, 52 weeks per year

£29,346 - £31,074

Revolving shift pattern (36 hours per week)

Week 1 : Monday to Thursday 07:45-16:00, Friday 08:00-16:00

Week 2 : Monday to Thursday 08:45-17:00, Friday 08:45-16:45

Week 3 : Monday to Thursday 09:45-18:00, Friday 10:00-18:00

This pattern includes 1 hour unpaid lunch

Sybourn Primary School is seeking to appoint an experienced Early Years Practitioner to work in our Foundation Stage. The post holder will provide service delivery within the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework, Every Child Matters and Ofsted Care Standards (Under 3s).

We are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated individuals to join our Early Years team. You will be assisting the Early Years Teachers in supporting children’s learning, social and welfare needs within the school. You will be part of a friendly, hardworking and supportive staff team.

The successful applicant will have of the following :

  • Paediatric First Aid qualification or a willingness to train

  • A level 3 qualification that meets the approved ‘full and relevant’ criteria for early years qualifications as per the DfE’s criteria.

The Trust/School is and equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and the successful applicant must provide satisfactory references and will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure,along with all relevant safeguarding checks.

For an informal discussion, further information or a tour of the setting, please contact Amber Forde, Assistant Headteacher via school@sybournprimary.net

Closing date: 10/07/2025 @ 08:00

For application form and further information please see Lion Academy Trust Website

https://www.lionacademytrust.net/currentvacancies/Early-Years-Practitioner-EYP-0


What the school offers its staff

  • Additional non-contact time for teaching staff - over and above statutory PPA time .

  • A fully-resourced, sequenced curriculum across 11 subjects;

  • Unlimited access to CPD through providers such as The National College and The Key;

  • Funding annual pay increments - having previously provided a boost even when these are frozen nationally;

  • Meeting or exceeding the terms set out in nationally agreed terms and conditions - both teaching and support staff;

  • Clear and well-implemented policies and professional standards - in key areas like behaviour, managing parental engagement and supporting staff in challenging situations.

  • Support for bicycle and IT equipment purchases via salary sacrifice schemes;

  • Cash-back on large purchases across a range of leading retailers and chains;

  • Access to our employee assistance programmes and wellbeing schemes like free eye tests for display screen users; and

  • Comprehensive access to support for staff and their families - including online fitness sessions, counselling and legal and financial advice.

  • Free tea and coffee;

  • Actively implementing workload reduction measures around marking, lesson planning & data tracking;

  • Paying staff to run clubs - and fully funding all after school clubs for our pupils;

  • Minimising the impact of twilight and INSET days by planning these and managing these clearly throughout each term;

  • Systems and core infrastructures work - printers, IT devices and networks, data management platforms - all are extensively vetted, tested and maintained - reducing stress, disruption and aggravation for busy staff; and

  • Consistently applying our policies in every setting - and priding ourselves on being a fair and transparent employer.

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.

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About Sybourn Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
559 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
020 8539 4110

Primary

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