Early Years Practitioner
GLPC Grade D (£25,155-£26,628 per annum, April 2025 pay award pending)
35 hours per week term time only
8.15am – 3.45pm (30 mins lunch break) – non negotiable
required from 9 June 2025 or September 2025
contract until 31/8/2026 with likelihood of extension
Are you passionate about making a difference? Would you like to be part of our drive to inspire our school community to be aspirational, ambitious and to “dream big”? Do you believe in the relentless pursuit of excellence? If your answer is “yes,” then come and join our team!
We are looking for an outstanding EY Practitioner to join our creative and dedicated EYFS team. This special person will be required to provide support for EYFS pupils, the teacher and the school in order to raise the standards of achievement for all. Our minimum requirement is NNEB/NVQ 3 or equivalent qualification.
King Athelstan is a happy and diverse community school with nursery, working to improve educational outcomes and opportunities in the local community. We have a 2 year old provision, Children’s Centre on site and Extended Schools’ provision in line with our vision of “Inspiring Excellence.” We offer a happy, dedicated and very supportive staff team and we provide excellent professional development opportunities. We work hard to put children’s welfare and happiness at the heart of everything we do.
We have an onsite car park for staff to use and are very close the Kingston town centre.
Visits to the school are advised. Please email the school office to make an appointment.
Interviews will be held Monday 2nd June 2025
Please apply on eTeach Please note that CVs are not accepted and please refer to the Person Specification in your supporting statement.
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is an equal opportunities employer. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, including an Enhanced DBS check with Children’s barred list check.
King Athelstan Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.