11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    14 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    1 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Working pattern

Part time: 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term time) Monday - Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

D (£13.47 - £14.36per hour)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking to make a real difference? Alphington Primary School are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic teaching assistant to join our dedicated team. You will have a genuine passion for working with young children and an understanding of the importance of play, exploration and early learning experiences with a minimum of a Level 3 Childcare qualification(or equivalent DfE approved Early Years qualification)

We are looking for someone who:

  • has the ability and confidence to take the lead across the setting as required.
  • can help create a nurturing, stimulating environment where every child can thrive
  • help deliver high level and engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
  • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
  • Support the well-being and development of all children in the early years setting

What the school offers its staff

In return, we can offer:

  • Happy, motivated and inquisitive children who love learning
  • A highly supportive and experienced Early Years and wider staff team
  • A commitment to professional development and career growth
  • A welcoming, inclusive school community with strong values at its heart

If you're ready to inspire little minds and be part of an outstanding team, we'd love to hear from you.

Closing date: Wednesday 14th May

Interview date: Monday 19thMay


Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role also requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jobs@elatschools.com

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Additional documents

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About Alphington Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
469 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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At Alphington we strive to provide the optimum learning environment to enable children to aspire, achieve and be the very best they can.

We pride ourselves in providing a caring friendly environment where it is possible to know all our children and their families. We believe that every child is different, yet equally important and valued. This ethos is tangible and can be felt as soon as you walk into our building and the classrooms. We aim to give the highest priority to academic excellence through a broad, balanced and exciting creative curriculum.

Arranging a visit to Alphington Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@elatschools.com.

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