Early Years Teaching assistant

Early Years Teaching assistant

Salary: Teaching Assistant Level 1.2, £17,408.88

31 hours per week

Do you have a real passion for making a difference to our littlest learners?

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Franche family!

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, creative, inspirational and dedicated teaching assistant/nursery nurse to join the early years team in our Pre-School setting which caters for children aged 3 -4. Our Pre-school setting offers wonderful opportunities for the right candidate to join our school’s enthusiastic and dedicated team.

The successful candidate will work closely with our Nursery Teacher, Nursery manager and the wider Nursery team. They will play a key role in ensuring positive outcomes for all children in their learning, care and development. We have fantastic facilities and extensive grounds to help our children flourish and develop. 

Candidates need to have a patient, caring attitude. They should be approachable and have excellent communication skills with children, parents, staff.

The ideal candidate should be a minimum of level 2 qualified in early years and must have GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above (or equivalent). Experience of working within a Nursery or Pre-School is essential.

Franche Primary School offer an excellent staff wellbeing package, through Educational Mutual, which includes a private GP service and Physiotherapy amongst many other services. We also offer a competitive salary and benefits package including, local authority pension and sickness benefits, along with the opportunity for continuous professional development.

Franche Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service and will be expected to undertake safeguarding training within the first half term of working at the school.

Please complete a Worcestershire County Council Application Form and submit to Franche Primary School, Chestnut Grove, Kidderminster, DY11 5QB or via e-mail to:

recruitment@francheprimary.worcs.sch.uk

Interviews will be held on Monday 27th January 2025.