Early Years Learning Assistant (temporary for one year with possibility of the role becoming permanent)
25 hours per week, term time + 1 week
Level 2 Salary Scale 3
Required for September 2025
The Governors of St Peter’s C.E. Primary School are excited to welcome a dedicated, caring, and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team.
This is an incredibly exciting time to join our team, following our recent Outstanding rating in all areas (including EYFS) during our January inspection.
The school delivers highly effective professional development for staff. Leaders carefully consider the workload and well-being of all staff. Staff could not be prouder to work at this exceptional school.’ Ofsted 2025
‘Pupils flourish academically and socially. St Peter’s is a superb school and a happy place to learn’ Ofsted 2025
In this role, you will collaborate with teachers to enhance the learning and development of our youngest pupils. You will foster independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion among children, supporting them in accessing the Early Years curriculum, engaging in learning activities, and achieving their milestones. Candidates should be prepared to assist children with personal care and medical needs in accordance with school policies. Support may be required in a small group setting, within the whole class, or on a one-to-one basis.
Candidates should be committed to ongoing professional development and able to work effectively as part of a skilled, knowledgeable, and positive team. Creativity in meeting the diverse needs of pupils is essential. We offer a chance to make a meaningful impact on the school and the wider community, along with extensive training and development opportunities.
St Peter’s C.E. Primary School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate.
St Peters is a school with an excellent reputation within the local community. Pupil behaviour is outstanding and our children make excellent academic progress throughout their school journey. Our school is devoted to nurturing children and upholding Christian values.
If you are interested in this post, you are welcome to come and visit the school, meet the staff and more importantly, our wonderful young children.
Please visit our website for more information. St Peter's C.E. Primary School: Welcome
To apply, visit the St Helens Council website.
Closing Date: 20th June 2025
