Havering Schools Jobs
EYFS Teaching Assistant
- Employer: Scotts Primary School
- Reference: SCH/25/321372
Scotts Primary
School Address: Bonington Road Hornchurch RM12 6TH
Telephone No: 01708 457019
Email Address: office@scotts.havering.sch.uk
School Website: www.scotts.havering.sch.uk
Head Teacher: Ryan Kinnear
EYFS Teaching Assistant
Hours: 30 hours per week
Weeks: 39 weeks per year
Grade and Spinal Point: 1/2 points 2-5
Pro Rata Salary: £20,206 - £21, 076 (FTE £28,221 - £29,436)
Contract: Full Time - Permanent
At Scotts Primary School, we are committed to providing an engaging, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every child is supported to thrive. Our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team plays a vital role in laying the foundations for lifelong learning, curiosity, and independence.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our EYFS team. The successful candidate will:
· Support high-quality teaching and learning in line with the EYFS framework.
· Work with individuals and small groups of children, including those with additional needs.
· Help create a stimulating, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
· Contribute to children’s personal, social, and emotional development.
· Provide care for pupils’ physical needs, including carrying out intimate care when required.
· Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider school team.
We are looking for someone who:
· Has previous experience of working in an EYFS setting (desirable).
· Is willing and able to provide intimate care in a respectful and professional manner.
· Is enthusiastic, patient, and committed to supporting children’s learning and wellbeing.
· Demonstrates good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
What We Offer:
· A warm, welcoming, and supportive school community.
· Opportunities for professional development and training.
· The chance to make a real difference in children’s early education.
· A committed leadership team who value and support staff wellbeing.
· Shows flexibility, creativity, and initiative in the classroom.
Scotts Primary School is an equal opportunities employer and 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 a criminal record check via the DBS.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
If you wish to visit the school or find out more information, please contact the school office on 01708 457019
Please apply online.
Closing Date, Tuesday 16th September.
Havering Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The protection of our pupils from abuse is the responsibility of all staff within our schools, superseding any other considerations. Therefore Havering Schools comply with the Department for Education ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ guidance.
It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to submit, prior to their interview, a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Upon submission of this information, online checks may be carried out.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily debar you from obtaining a position with the School.
Equal OpportunitiesHavering Schools aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment regardless of gender, marital status, race, colour, nationality (including citizenship), ethnic or national origins, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, responsibility for dependants, religious or political affiliation and trade union activities. All matters related to employment are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
How to apply
To apply, please visit https://ats-haveringschools.jobsgopublic.com and submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Online' link below.