Early Years Practitioner (EYP)

Sybourn Primary School; London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Sybourn Primary School is hiring an Early Years Practitioner to support the Foundation Stage. This full-time role involves assisting in delivering educational services, adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework, and engaging with children's social and welfare needs. Ideal candidates will have the necessary early years qualifications and a passion for working with young children.

Qualifications

• Experience working within Early Years framework required.
• Willingness to train for Paediatric First Aid.
• Ability to support children's learning and welfare.

Responsibilities

• Assist Early Years Teachers with children's learning and welfare.
• Provide service delivery per Early Years Foundation Stage Framework.
• Work within the requirements of the Ofsted Care Standards.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Self-motivation

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Tools

Paediatric First Aid

Job description

Early Years Practitioner (EYP) Scale 4 pt 7-11 Full time, 52 weeks per year
£29,346 - £31,074
Revolving shift pattern (36 hours per week)
Week 1 : Monday to Thursday 07:45-16:00, Friday 08:00-16:00
Week 2 : Monday to Thursday 08:45-17:00, Friday 08:45-16:45
Week 3 : Monday to Thursday 09:45-18:00, Friday 10:00-18:00
This pattern includes 1 hour unpaid lunch

Sybourn Primary School is seeking to appoint an experienced Early Years Practitioner to work in our Foundation Stage. The post holder will provide service delivery within the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework, Every Child Matters and Ofsted Care Standards (Under 3s).

We are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated individuals to join our Early Years team. You will be assisting the Early Years Teachers in supporting children’s learning, social and welfare needs within the school. You will be part of a friendly, hardworking and supportive staff team. The successful applicant will have of the following :

● Paediatric First Aid qualification or a willingness to train
● A level 3 qualification that meets the approved ‘full and relevant’ criteria for early years qualifications as per the DfE’s criteria.

The Trust/School is and equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and the successful applicant must provide satisfactory references and will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure, along with all relevant safeguarding checks.

For an informal discussion, further information or a tour of the setting, please contact Amber Forde, Assistant Headteacher via [e-mail]

Closing date: 11/07/2025 @ 08:00 For application form and further information please see Lion Academy Trust Website

https://www.lionacademytrust.net/currentvacancies/Early-Years-Practitioner-EYP-0