Caring and Talented Early Years Teaching Assistant (minimum of Level 3 or equiv)

Vacancy Description

Minimum of Level 3 or equivalent

Start date: September 2023 or as soon as possible afterwards

We are an innovative, inclusive and creative Nursery and School and we are looking to add to our Early Years and Reception Team. If you are looking to develop your career and want a great job where you will really make a difference - then we are the school for you! Please come and see for yourself.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and passionate Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our committed and pro-active team who can bring excellent childcare skills and innovation to our Nursery and Reception classes. Duties will include assisting the Nursery and Reception teams in providing high quality childcare, providing inspiration to nursery children through exciting activities in all areas of learning whilst incorporating Birth to Five Matters and maintaining a safe, secure and caring environment. You will need to work in close partnership with parents and liaise with them on a daily basis.

St. Luke’s Nursery offers high quality early education and care within the heart of St. Luke’s Church of England School and is open to children from 3 to 4 years.

Successful candidates will:

Be a minimum of NVQ Level 3 qualified or equivalent.

Have a solid understanding of Early Years and Birth to Five Matters.

Be passionate and have a positive attitude towards working with children.

Have excellent communication skills.

We are offering:

A supportive management structure.

Fantastic training opportunities.

Visits are positively encouraged prior to interview. Please call 01628 621600 to arrange a visit, we look forward to meeting you. 

Please contact the school (recruitment@st-lukesprimary.com) for more information and an application pack. We will only consider applications made on the school’s own application form, CV’s will not be considered. 

Closing date: Friday 8 September 2023

Interview date: Applications will be reviewed as received and interviews may take place before the closing date.

St Luke’s Church of England School, as a member of the Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust, is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check. Online checks may also be carried out to comply with KCSIE.

How to apply

St Luke’s Church of England School
Cookham Road
Maidenhead
Berkshire SL6 7EG

Tel: 01628 621600
E-mail: office@st-lukesprimary.com
Website: www.st-lukesprimary.com

Further information on this vacancy

Job Description / Person Spec

Application Form

Recruitment Monitoring Form