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School Name Rainhill Nursery School
School Address Deepdale Dr, Rainhill, Prescot L35 4NW Tel: 01744 677635
Job Title Learning Assistant Level 2 - Early Years
Job reference RFLA2NOV24
Department Children & Young People Services Department
Grade SCP 3
Pay From: £20574.29 To: £20850.76
Hours 37 per week, term time only plus 5 days (39 weeks)
Closing date 12 December 2024 (12pm)
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Job Description
Learning Assistant (Early Years) Level 2
Scale point 3
Permanent 37 hours per week term time only plus 5 INSET days
Hours of work may include support for wraparound care.
Governors of Rainhill Community Nursery School are delighted to offer an opportunity to an outstanding practitioner to work alongside our Nursery Teacher and Support Staff to support children’s learning and development. The role will involve working both in our 2 year old and 3-4 year old provision.
The successful candidate must hold a full and relevant EYFS qualification, and it would be beneficial for them to have some experience working in Early Years.
We are looking for someone who:
• Enjoys working with and supporting children to develop as confident, capable and independent learners
• Values the importance of positive and quality interactions
• Thrives and is productive in a busy environment
• Is responsible and proactive about their role as part of the staff team
• Uses their own initiative and takes a solution focused attitude to their work
• Is an excellent practitioner, with sound knowledge of early childhood development and of the Early Years Foundation Stage requirements
In return we can offer:
• Well behaved children who are eager to enjoy and engage in all the learning opportunities available within our school
• A committed and reflective team of staff
• A supportive and inclusive leadership team
• A modern and purpose-built environment in the heart of Rainhill Village
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate
Closing date: Thursday 12th December 2024 at midday
Interviews: Tuesday 17th December 2024

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Job Application Packs
Learning Assistant Level 2 Person Specification.pdf
Learning Assistant Level 2 Job Description (inc Extended Services)-Sept2022.pdf
Nonteachingapplicationformdisclosure.pdf
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