Zest Education is currently recruiting a qualified Early Years Assistant for a part time role in a welcoming primary school in Lichfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years professional who is passionate about supporting young children at the start of their education.
Role: Part Time Qualified Early Years Assistant
Setting: Early Years / EYFS
Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire
Start Date: As soon as possible
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 12:30pm
You will be working within the Early Years setting, supporting children with their learning, development, and daily routines. The school is looking for someone who is nurturing, enthusiastic, and committed to creating a positive early learning experience.
Support children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Assist with learning through play-based activities
Support children’s social, emotional, and educational development
Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment
Work closely with the class teacher and Early Years team
Relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 or equivalent)
Previous experience working in an EYFS or nursery setting
Ability to commit to Monday–Friday, 8:30am–12:30pm
Warm, patient, and nurturing approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Access to quality part-time Early Years roles
Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant
Competitive rates of pay
Opportunities to gain further primary school experience
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If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Jo at Joanne@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.
Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.
Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.
The role advertised is for temporary supply work.
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