Early Years Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Early Years Teaching Assistant
Salary:FTE : £25,133 (£13.39 per hour)
Grade:Surrey Pay PS3
Contract:Fixed Term, ending August 2027
Hours:16.5 hours per week
Working Pattern:Mon: 8:30am to 3:15pm, Tues: 12:00 to 3:15am, Wed & Thurs: 8:30am - 12, Term Time Only
Location:Shere Infant School & Nursery
Start Date:ASAP
About Shere School:Nestled in the picturesque village of Shere, in the heart of the Surrey Hills, Shere School offers a unique and inspiring environment for both teaching and learning. We are a small, nurturing school where our holistic and ambitious curriculum is delivered through engaging pedagogies such as play, storytelling, the arts, nature, dialogue, and games. This approach supports the natural development of children, fosters their mental health, and cultivates their curiosity and independence.
What we’re looking for:- Has a genuine love for early years education
- Thrives on using their initiative and being resourceful
- Brings creativity and a sense of fun to their work
- Enjoys being part of a close-knit team and has a good sense of humour
- Is eager to take on challenges with a positive attitude
- A supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment
- A group of inquisitive, enthusiastic, and creative children
- The freedom to innovate and inspire through your teaching
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance
- Free parking in the village for staff
- Shopping discounts
- Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme, providing confidential support and advice
- Local Government Pension Scheme
We understand that teaching can be both rewarding and challenging. That’s why at Shere, we prioritise the wellbeing of all staff. We are committed to supporting you in maintaining a healthy work-life balance and fostering a working environment where your individual needs are respected and met.
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