EYFS Learning Support Assistant

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 7,000 - 8,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Work life and family friendly policies

Employee pathways and talent mgmt

Staff benefits portal

Community and collaboration model

Job summary

Marden Lodge Primary School in Surrey is seeking an EYFS Learning Assistant Level 2 to join our early years team and help create a nurturing, engaging environment where every child can thrive. You will support learning as a key worker, work with our EYFS Leader, and contribute to a positive, inclusive school community.

The role requires a GCSE in English and Maths, a Level 2 childcare qualification, safeguarding training, and knowledge of the EYFS.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above.
• Completion of a Level 2 childcare qualification.
• Up-to-date safeguarding training.
• Understanding of safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.
• Knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

Responsibilities

• Support learning as a key worker for individual children.
• Deliver high-quality learning experiences in the early years.
• Collaborate with EYFS Leader and team to promote inclusive education.
• Contribute to a positive and nurturing school community.

Skills

GCSE English & Maths (C or above)

Safeguarding awareness

Welfare of children

EYFS knowledge

Education

GCSE English & Maths

Level 2 childcare qualification

Job description

Marden Lodge Primary School are seeking a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Learning Assistant Level 2 to join our early years team and help create a nurturing, engaging environment where every child can thrive. Your Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated individual who is passionate about supporting young children's learning and development through play, ensuring their safety and well-being, and making a meaningful difference in their early educational journey. Working closely with our EYFS Leader and team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality learning experiences, supporting individual children as a key worker, and contributing to a positive and inclusive school community.

What we're looking for

• A good general education, including GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C or above).
• Completion of a Level 2 childcare qualification (level 3 would be desirable but not essential).
• Up to date safeguarding training.
• Good understanding of the importance of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage.

About Marden Lodge Primary School

Our School sits within an established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Marden Lodge, our cluster includes the following other schools; Chestnut Park Primary School, Whyteleafe Primary School, Warlingham Village Primary School and Hillcroft Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development. A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils. Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness. 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England. We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish.

• Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee pathways and talent management
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

The Details

Start Date: ASAP Salary: GLF Associate 2 Point 1 - £23,914 Actual Salary: £7,352.96 Hours: 13 Hours per week, Closing Date: 31 Aug 2026