Hours: 17.50 hours per week, 38 weeks per year

Post: Fixed term initially for 12 months  

Salary: ALT Grade D (8-11) - £24598 - £25183 pro rata  (£12.74 to £13.04 per hour) – (Reflects National Pay Awards 2024/2025)

Required to start from September 2024

We are looking to appoint a nursery assistant who is excited by children’s early development and how this fits within a school setting.  We are looking for somebody who is creative, caring and passionate about ensuring children have the best possible start in life.

The successful candidate will work alongside the Class Teacher and work using their own initiative. Experience of the early years foundation stage and child development is advantageous.  

You will be welcomed into our school team with outstanding behaviour and personal attitudes, and the Active Learning Trust family where learning is at the heart of all we do.  

We are looking for a candidate who: 

• Passionate about ensuring all children are supported to do their best
• Have very good numeracy and literacy skills 
• Experience of working with children from birth to 5 and possibly beyond.
• Fosters excellent relationships with children, parents and staff 
• Is reflective and always seeking to improve outcomes for children
• Passionate about making play and learning irresistible
• Can maintain confidentiality and have a high level of professionalism 
• Committed to improve their own practice

We can offer you: 

• Wonderful and talented children who want to learn
• A child centred ethos which achieves outstanding standards of behaviour for learning and attainment
• A professional, welcoming and supportive staff with high expectations 
• An excellent working environment
• Commitment to opportunities for training and professional development 
  
  

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and an application pack is available from our website: www.pakefieldprimaryschool.org.uk. All applications are to be submitted through My New Term. Should you require further information please contact Mrs K Tallett-Pickess on 01502 574032 or email admin@pakefieldprimaryschool.org.uk

Closing date for applications: 3rd July, 2023  Interviews: Week beginning: 8th July, 2024

Pakefield Primary School and the Active Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff to actively share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to the taking of satisfactory references and enhanced criminal record clearance in line with the need to create and maintain a safe culture in our recruitment.