EYFS Support Assistant Level 3 x2
Newcastle City Council
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom£26,403 – £27,254 per annum pro rata (actual £19,811 - £20,449)Closes: 23 Jun
Westerhope Primary School
Hillhead Road
Westerhope
NE5 1NE
Fixed Term Contract to 31 August 2027 with the possibility to extend
Required for September 2026
Westerhope Primary School are looking to appoint two Level 3 Support Assistants for the Early Years who are passionate about early years education and would like to join our experienced and inspiring EYFS.
Our environment is inspired by principles of Hygge and Early Excellence and we use Wanderlust projects to bring nature into the classroom and inspire the children.
The ideal person for the role would be someone who:
We warmly welcome and encourage visits to school.
To make an appointment, telephone the school office, on 0191 2674750
We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible or part-time working arrangements, where this can be accommodated.
Please note that in all cases written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers BEFORE the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise.
Westerhope Primary has Academy status and is one of eight schools within ONE (Owl North East) Trust, which is committed to providing the highest quality support for teaching and learning; the employer will be the Trust.
You will be based at Westerhope Primary School. At the request of the ONE Trust, you may be required to conduct your duties elsewhere to facilitate learning or social activities off the school premises. The Trust reserves the right to change your area of work, temporarily or otherwise, as may be required, subject to reasonable notice and prior consultation with you.
Safeguarding Statement
Westerhope Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and all candidates will be subject to online checks. You will be responsible for the safety and welfare of the children in your care in line with KCSIE 2025.
To obtain an application pack, please visit the school website Home | Westerhope Primary School ‘About us’ – ‘Vacancies’.
All applications must be returned by post or delivered directly to school (not by email).
Closing date: Tuesday 23rd June (noon)
Assessments and interviews: Thursday 2nd July
Hillhead Road
Westerhope
NE5 1NE
Fixed Term Contract to 31 August 2027 with the possibility to extend
Required for September 2026
Westerhope Primary School are looking to appoint two Level 3 Support Assistants for the Early Years who are passionate about early years education and would like to join our experienced and inspiring EYFS.
Our environment is inspired by principles of Hygge and Early Excellence and we use Wanderlust projects to bring nature into the classroom and inspire the children.
The ideal person for the role would be someone who:
- wants to be an early years specialist
- is passionate about their own professional development and continuous learning in the early years age phase
- has some experience of this age range in an educational setting
- has some knowledge of the early years curriculum and what they can do to support implementation in the classroom
- will bring creativity and positivity
- works well in a team
- has an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
- the privilege of working with children who are eager to learn
- a caring and supportive school environment where we are always striving to improve our practice and support the development of our staff
- dedicated, innovative and supportive teachers, parents and governors.
We warmly welcome and encourage visits to school.
To make an appointment, telephone the school office, on 0191 2674750
We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible or part-time working arrangements, where this can be accommodated.
Please note that in all cases written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers BEFORE the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise.
Westerhope Primary has Academy status and is one of eight schools within ONE (Owl North East) Trust, which is committed to providing the highest quality support for teaching and learning; the employer will be the Trust.
You will be based at Westerhope Primary School. At the request of the ONE Trust, you may be required to conduct your duties elsewhere to facilitate learning or social activities off the school premises. The Trust reserves the right to change your area of work, temporarily or otherwise, as may be required, subject to reasonable notice and prior consultation with you.
Safeguarding Statement
Westerhope Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and all candidates will be subject to online checks. You will be responsible for the safety and welfare of the children in your care in line with KCSIE 2025.
To obtain an application pack, please visit the school website Home | Westerhope Primary School ‘About us’ – ‘Vacancies’.
All applications must be returned by post or delivered directly to school (not by email).
Closing date: Tuesday 23rd June (noon)
Assessments and interviews: Thursday 2nd July