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This job expired on 9 January 2026

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    9 January 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    12 December 2025

Job details

Job role

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Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 30 hours per week, 08:30-15:30 Monday to Friday, term-time only

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£18,480 to £18,775 per annum (actual salary)

Pay scale

IWC Grade 5

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring and highly motivated individual to join our welcoming EYFS team. The role involves supporting children’s learning within our preschool, with occasional support in Year R when needed.

Our recent visit from DfE representatives highlighted our commitment to nurturing curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning from the very start of each child’s education. They praised our engaging learning environments and the dedication of our passionate team.

We are seeking someone who:

  • Has a solid background in Early Years education
  • Holds a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years childcare qualification and Level 2 Maths/English
  • Ideally has a paediatric first aid qualification (or is willing to complete training)
  • Is passionate about delivering a high-quality early years experience for our Ryde community

What the school offers its staff

In return, Haylands offers:

  • Wonderful children who love to learn through play
  • A dedicated and supportive team that values your wellbeing and professional growth
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact within our unique and vibrant community

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

Haylands Primary School and the Isle of Wight Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks. This post is classed as regulated activity and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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About Haylands Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
375 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01983 563372

We are a 2 form entry primary school located on the Isle of Wight.

Arranging a visit to Haylands Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@haylands.iow.sch.uk.

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