Teaching Assistant/Level 3 Early Years Practitioner at St Nicholas CofE Primary School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/SNCPS/31966

Location

Sarajac Avenue, East Challow, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9RY

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£25,185.00 - £25,583.00 Annually (FTE)
NJC Grade 4 at 26 hours, term time only (0.59 FTE) – Actual Salary £14,838.73 to £15,073.23

Hours Per Week

Weeks Per Year

Closing Date

Midnight, Thu 4th Jun, 2026

Start Date

As soon as possible/September

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

Wednesday 1st October 2025

Interview Date(s) Wednesday 1st October 2025

About this Role

We are a small, popular village primary school in East Challow, surrounded by beautiful Oxfordshire countryside, within the Vale of the White Horse.

At St Nics, we can offer you a welcoming, caring and supportive place of work and learning environment, with polite and hardworking children. We have a supportive team committed to supporting well-being, whilst striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for our children.

Our school works closely with parents, governors and the wider community, and continue their professional development through working with members of other Trust schools.

Cambrian Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism; all staff must ensure that the highest priority is given to following the guidance and regulations to safeguard children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as part of their job role.

We are looking for someone...

With a relevant Level 3 Qualification in Early Years
Ideally trained in Paediatric First Aid
To work as a keyworker as part of the pre-school team and under the direction of the Early Years lead and/or senior members of staff to provide safe, high quality education and care for our youngest children
Who knows how to instigate positive interactions and be an active role model of great play to ensure the children have the most engaging and exciting day possible!
Who is keen to continue with their own personal development and access available CPD.
With experience of working in a pre-school
Who is a positive, friendly and approachable team member with a positive attitude
Who is creative and flexible in their role
Has a passion for working within Early Years
Has good knowledge/experience of Early Years