Early Years Assistant

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Early Years assistant to work in our Reception class, who is prepared to muck in, play alongside our children and encourage their learning through structured play.  The successful candidate will support teachers in class as well as delivering some one-to-one and small group interventions.

Experience of working with children in a paid or voluntary capacity is essential.  Relevant childcare qualifications are not essential for this role but would be considered an advantage.   

The position is full-time, term time only.  

Visits to the school prior to the closing date are encouraged.  Please contact the Prep School office leaving contact details to arrange: office.prepschool@stswithuns.com  

Further details of the post are available on the school website at https://www.stswithuns.com/about-us/staff-vacancies 

Closing date for applications: 9am Monday 1 July 2019

Interviews to be held week beginning Monday 8 July 2019

St Swithun’s is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. References will be taken up before interview for shortlisted applicants. The interview will explore issues relating to working with children and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory references and recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.