EYFS Teaching Assistant (Maternity Leave Position) - St Lukes CofE Primary School
Job Type:
Job Type: Part Time, Temporary
Category:
Category: Schools and Academies
Closing Date:
Closing Date: 11/18/2026
Reference:
Reference: 0000027259
Description
St Lukes CE Primary School
Cannock
Staffordshire
WS11 1HN
Tel 01543 227450
Email:k.bridger@st-lukes-cannock.staffs.sch.uk
EYFS Teaching Assistant Reception MATERNITY LEAVE POSITION
30 hours per week - TermTime Only (39 weeks)
Temporary Position
Grade 5 Scale Point: 7 to 9 26,409 - 27,254
About therole:
OurGoverning Body is wishing to employ an EYFS Teaching Assistant in order tocover a pending Maternity Leave. This post will be located within Reception,but we seek a TA who is able to work across the EYFS phase if needed.
Weare seeking an individual who is energetic, enthusiastic and passionate witha positive work ethic who wishes to bring out the very best in our youngestpupils
Thesuccessful candidate will have an excellent understanding of the Early YearsFoundation Stage and one who has experience within a similar setting.
You will beresponsible for supporting with the planning and managing theday-to-day provision working closely with the Early Years Lead Practitionerand Early Years Lead Teacher; providing a high quality, stimulating learningenvironment; communicating regularly with parents; ensuring the higheststandards of safety and wellbeing.
Youwill be, or will have the potential to be, an outstanding practitioner withthe ability to inspire, motivate and achieve significant impact. You will bepassionate about the need to enable our youngest pupils to make progress within theirlearning and development.
Weare seeking candidates who:
- Have recent and relevantexperience within the EYFS phase
- Are highly motivated andenthusiastic about pupil’s learning
- Able to contribute to andwork collaboratively as part of a team
- Able to inspire others andlead by example
- Able to demonstratecommitment to raising standards of teaching, learning and achievement
- Friendly, approachable andflexible
- Organised and have goodinterpersonal and communication skills
Inreturn we can offer you:
- Highly committed, supportiveand friendly staff
- Confident, hard-working andwell-motivated pupils
- Excellent teaching resources
- Supportive parents
StLukes C.E.(C) Primary School is an exciting school which values those whomwork and learn within it. The dedicated and motivated team of staff work hardto maintain very high standards and provide many excellent opportunities forlearning and enrichment.
Closing datefor applications: Wed 18 th November ‘26
Interviewsscheduled for w/b: Mon 23 rd November ‘26
Visitsby appointment are positively encouraged.
St.Lukes CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting thewelfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staffand volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to acriminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB)which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfilteredspent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in yourapplication form.
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