7 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    3 September 2026

  • Closing date

    3 July 2026 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    26 June 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1

Working pattern

Part time: Monday to Friday, 3.30pm – 6.00pm, Term Time only

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25, 583 – £25, 989

What skills and experience we're looking for

The governors of the Queens’ Federation are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 After School Assistant to work in our After School Club at Queen Emma Primary School. Our after school provision is available for children aged 2 - 6 years old and provides a ‘home from home’ experience for our children. A wide range of activities are available in both our inside and outside environments.

Key attributes of the After School Assistant include:

- Excellent knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and statutory framework

- Excellent creative ability and organisational skills

- Ability to work on own initiative

- Patience – the ability to remain calm and consistent

- Effective team player

- Excellent communicator at all levels with a good sense of humour

What the school offers its staff

Queen Emma and Queen Edith Primary Schools are in a Federation, sharing a leadership team and Governing Body. The Queens’ Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

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.

The offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including the right to work in the UK, ISA registration, Disclosure and Barring Service, medical checks and two satisfactory references.

For further information and an application form please visit our website www.queensfederation.org.uk or contact Marcia Jeeps on 01223 714300 or via email recruitment@queensfederation.cambs.sch.uk.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Queens’ Federation (comprising Queen Edith and Queen Emma Primary Schools) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Queen Emma Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
405 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01223 714300

Queen Emma Primary School opened its doors to our first Reception Classes in September 2011. Since then it has become a thriving community school with all year groups from Reception to Year 6. Queen Emma also caters for nursery children from aged two. Our school catchment area covers the Queen Edith, Morley and Ridgefield areas and our community comprises families from around the World with 42 languages spoken in the school at the last count!
Queen Emma is in federation with Queen Edith Primary School just a 5 minute walk away. The Federation is led by one Executive Headteacher, senior leadership team and governing body with representation from both schools.
We want the children who attend Queen Emma to have a purposeful and satisfying experience, a sense of well-being, a positive self-image and to become independent and enthusiastic learners.

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