Job Introduction
We are looking for a motivated, flexible and team orientated Early Years Assistant to join our Preschool
team. The role is for 4 days per week (Tuesday – Friday) from 12.30 – 6.00pm.
We can offer a well-resourced, bright and welcoming environment, delightful children, supportive
parents and a friendly team of colleagues. We have fantastic resources for taking learning outside with
our Forest and Farm Schools. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 29th January at noon.
If you would like further information, please contact Heather Stephen in the school office on the phone
or by email (01489 579100 or office@saint-anthonysfareham.co.uk).
The pay is set at step B3 (Hampshire scale) which equates to £24,348 full time equivalent. This will be
paid pro rata for the hours worked. An enhanced DBS check and other employment checks will be
made for successful applicants.
At St Anthony’s, we are committed to providing an inspiring educational experience that is aspirational
for all our pupils. Our belief is that everyone is entitled to be successful, to be cared for and to be
supported within our school mission of ‘Children at the Heart; Christ at the Centre’.
The successful candidate will:
• have relevant and recent experience of working in an Early Years setting with a level 3
qualification or above;
• have excellent communication skills;
• have a positive outlook;
• be an excellent team player;
• be organised and able to work independently;
• have a good understanding of child development and some experience of supporting children’s
learning;
• place children at the heart.
Safer Recruitment:
St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of
children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure
that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will
have online searches completed as part of our due diligence checks. All successful candidates will be
subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
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