Level 2 Preschool Assistant
Closing in 41 days (1 September 2025 9:00 am)
Job details
Salary: Grade 15 point 3 £12.45-12.64 per hour
Employer: Curry Mallet Church of England VC Primary School
Location: Taunton, Somerset, TA3 6TA
Contract type: Temporary
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 1 September 2025 9:00 am
About the job
Key information
- Required for September 2025
- Salary is on the Somerset Support Staff Pay Scale -Grade 15 point 3 £12.45-12.64 per hour
- Contract Type: Temporary subject to funding
- Total Hours per week 12 hours 20 minutes
- Tuesday Preschool 8.40-3.20pm with 30-minute unpaid break
- Wednesday Preschool 8.40-3.20pm with 30-minute unpaid break
What will I be doing?
Curry Mallet Primary school is looking to appoint an outstanding practitioner who is compassionate, dynamic, and resourceful to join our dedicated and hardworking team of skillful support staff. The successful candidate will join our Preschool as a Level 2 Preschool Assistant to support a child with medical needs, full training will be provided. Our setting is dedicated to providing the best possible care and early years education. We are committed to offering professional development opportunities.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
A Level 2 childcare qualification is essential for the Preschool Assistant role.
We are looking for:
- A dedicated, hardworking EYFS practitioner who is able to raise and sustain high standards
- Someone who has excellent interpersonal skillsin working with children, staff and parents
- An EYFS practitioner who is able to enthuse and inspire children
- Someone who is able to work as part of a team sharing excellent practice and learning from others
What is in it for me?
We can offer you:
- A dedicated and supportive working environment
- Excellent professional development
- A fantastic Preschool setting with beautiful outdoor spaces to play and learn.
DBS check
An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.
Supporting documents and information
Visits to the school are welcome. Please telephone school or email office@currymalletprimary.co.uk to arrange a suitable date and time.
An application form and personal specification can be found on our school website
Closing Date for applications is: 9am on Monday 1 September 2025
Interviews: To be confirmed
If you do not receive an invitation for interview by the end of Wednesday 3rd September 2025, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.