EYFS Teaching Assistant

Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy, part of the Nar Valley Federation, invites applications for an EYFS Teaching Assistant. This part-time role (32.5 hours per week) runs term time plus one week, with hours 08:00 to 16:00, Monday to Friday.

Visits to the school are welcome; the school will contact shortlisted candidates for interview. Salary for Support Staff D5–D6 (£19,247 - £19,552 actual pa, £25,583 - £25,989 FTE) and the post requires safeguarding checks, an Enhanced DBS, and

Qualifications

• This role requires safeguarding checks and an Enhanced DBS.
• Fluent English is an essential requirement for the post.

Job description

Part of Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust and Nar Valley Federation

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• Salary - Support Staff D5–D6, £19,247 - £19,552 actual pa (£25,583 - £25,989 FTE)
• Permanent
• Part Time
• 32.5 hours per week
• Term time plus one week
• Required ASAP

We have an exciting opportunity for an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team at Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy, part of the Nar Valley Federation. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils.

Working Hours

The exact working pattern will be agreed with the successful candidate at interview but will fall within our academy hours of Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office to book an appointment.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier if sufficient applications have been received.

Closing date:10 September 2026, 9am

Interview date:TBC

The Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to full safeguarding checks as well as satisfactory references.

The Trust's safeguarding policy can be found on our website.

This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post.

Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for this role.