Early Years Assistant in Preschool

6 days ago


Fareham PO RP, United Kingdom Hampshire County Council Full time £25,128 per year

Job Introduction

Job Advert

Early Years Assistant – Level 2 or 3 Qualified

We are looking for a motivated, flexible and team orientated Early Years Assistant to join our Preschool team. The role is for full time from 8.15 – 3.15pm.

We can offer a well-resourced, bright and welcoming environment, delightful children, supportive parents and a friendly team of colleagues. We have fantastic resources for taking learning outside with our Forest and Farm Schools. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

The closing date for applications is Friday 28th November at noon.

If you would like further information, please contact Heather Barrett in the school office on the phone or by email or -).

The pay is set at step B3 (Hampshire scale) which equates to £25,128 full time equivalent (£13.02 hourly rate). This will be paid pro rata for the hours worked. An enhanced DBS check and other employment checks will be made for successful applicants.

At St Anthony's, we are committed to providing an inspiring educational experience that is aspirational for all our pupils. Our belief is that everyone is entitled to be successful, to be cared for and to be supported within our school mission of 'Children in our Heart; Christ at the Centre'.

The successful candidate will:

  • have relevant and recent experience of working in an Early Years setting with a level 2 qualification or above;
  • have excellent communication skills
  • have a positive outlook;
  • be an excellent team player;
  • be organised and able to work independently;
  • have a good understanding of child development and some experience of supporting children's learning;
  • place children at the heart.

Safer Recruitment:

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 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 shortlisted candidates will have online searches completed as part of our due diligence checks. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

Thank you for your interest in St Anthony's Preschool



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