Early Years Practitioner

Peckover Primary School, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 1PJ

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2026

• Closing date

  6 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  20 October 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: £25,800.00 Annually (FTE)

Early Years Practitioner job summary

We are looking to appoint an Early Years Practitioner who is an enthusiastic and committed individual with the highest aspirations for all learners and for themselves.

Has a commitment to a creative, child centred approach to learning and the ability to create an exciting and stimulating learning environment.

Is a caring individual with a happy disposition, who will value, motivate and inspire pupils and colleagues a like.

Is energetic, dedicated and hardworking.

In return we offer:

An opportunity to work in a ‘Good’ school [Ofsted 2025]

Children who make teaching rewarding

An enthusiastic, friendly and supportive team

A caring and a happy school with a strong sense of shared responsibility at all levels.

A hardworking and dedicated team with a commitment to raising standards and improving teaching and learning.

A positive culture of progress and continuous improvement.

A supportive Governing Body and Leadership Team to work with.

An induction period with training and support.

A commitment to continued professional development and peer learning for all.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff, parents and volunteers to actively share this commitment. This position is a regulated activity and an enhanced DBS check will be required.

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 Peckover Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 443 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Peckover Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/peckover-primary-school

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