At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development, delivering programmes under the class teacher's direction.
- Company: Join Upper Nidderdale Primary Federation in Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, a forward-looking school.
- Benefits: Enjoy two wellbeing paid days off per year and continual professional development opportunities.
- Other info: This role is permanent with variable hours and requires a satisfactory DBS check.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a tight-knit community with eager learners.
- Qualifications: Must have a good understanding of the EYFS framework and experience with mixed-aged classes.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Contract Type: Permanent, Variable Hours
Location: Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire – Upper Nidderdale Primary Federation
We are looking for a proactive, hard‑working EYFS Learning Support teacher to join our team, supporting children’s energetic learning and development.
Qualifications & Responsibilities
- Good understanding of how children learn and develop.
- Experience working in a school, ideally with mixed‑aged classes.
- Ability to support the class teacher in meeting the needs of all children.
- Ability to deliver programmes of work for focus groups of pupils under the direction of the class teacher.
- Good working knowledge of the EYFS framework and National Curriculum.
- Proactive approach.
- Good understanding of safeguarding.
- Professional, acting with integrity and strong time‑management skills.
- Motivated, enthusiastic, adaptable.
- Able to show initiative and work as part of a team.
Benefits & Working Conditions
- A picturesque setting in a rural area, ideal for outdoor learning.
- Children who are eager to learn.
- A forward‑looking school with high expectations of all.
- A strong, supportive team within our federation of schools.
- Continual Professional Development (CPD) opportunities.
- A tight‑knit community where you can make a real difference.
- A happy and hardworking team who put the children at the centre of everything they do.
- A supportive leadership team with high expectations.
- Commitment to mental health and well‑being of staff.
- Commitment to work‑life balance.
- Two wellbeing paid days off per year for birthday and Christmas.
- Children who enjoy learning and who make you smile every day.
Safeguarding & Compliance
The Upper Nidderdale Primary Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. Staff will receive relevant training at induction and throughout employment. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children. An online search will be completed for shortlisted candidates.
EYFS - Level 3 - HLTA Learning Support employer: Applefields School
Upper Nidderdale Primary Federation offers a picturesque rural setting ideal for outdoor learning. The school prioritises staff mental health and well-being, providing two paid days off for birthdays and Christmas. Join a supportive team dedicated to high expectations and making a positive impact on children's lives.