Early Years Teaching Assistant

At High Oakham Primary School, we are looking for a creative, proactive, enthusiastic and highly motivated Grade 4 Teaching Assistant who is passionate about, and experienced in Early Years education to join our Nursery team. We are committed to early year's provision that uses the environment as a 'third teacher' ensuring that children learn through play with or without adult support.

We can offer:

• An amazing environment with dedicated free flow outdoor provision
• Highly motivated, enthusiastic and well-behaved children;
• A great teaching team and support staff who are 'on board'
• A very supportive governing body;
• Parents and carers who support both the school and their children;
• A commitment to your continued professional development.

Have you got the Early Years bug? Are you an experienced EYs practitioner? Do you understand child development? Are you passionate about children's interests? Do you buy into the ethos around child led learning and in the moment teaching? If so, then visit our website for more information and to download the recruitment documents and to complete an application form.

The vacancy has arisen due one of our wonderful EY's teaching assistant securing a post outside of Education. This post is permanent and is full time (32.5 hours) with a February start or earlier if possible. We have a firm commitment to CPD and will support the successful candidate to be successful in their role in school.

We encourage you to visit our school if you are interested, so please do get in touch to book a time to come and look round. Please contact the school office on 01623 461313 to make an appointment or email [email protected]

Please visit www.highoakham.co.uk/vacancies/ for more information and application documents.

All applications must be sent to [email protected]

Closing date for applications: 12 noon Monday 6th January 2025Shortlisting: pm Monday 6th January 2025Provisional date for face to face interviews: all day 13th January 2025