Pre-school, EYFS Learning Support Assistant; part-time

Part-Time Pre-school EYFS Learning Support Assistant - Swindon

Are you a dedicated and experienced Learning Support Assistant with a background in early years education? We are working with a reputable primary academy in Swindon seeking a Contract Pre-school EYFS Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a part-time basis. This opportunity offers an enriching environment where you can make a meaningful difference to young learners' lives.

The role is to support early years children within a vibrant and nurturing pre-school setting. You will work closely with teaching staff to provide targeted support that helps develop each child's potential, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning experience. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about early childhood education and has experience within EYFS settings.

• Location: Swindon
• Start Date:04/01/2026
• Contract end date: 30th January 2026
• Hours: Part-time (working hours: Mon - Fri, 08:30 - 11:30)
• Daily Rate: £80 - £120 (full day)
• Organisation Type: Academy - Primary, with 36-65 employees

The ideal candidate will have experience working as a Learning Support Assistant within early years education, preferably with a formal qualification such as NVQ, CACHE, or NCFE Level 3 in Early Years or a related discipline. A compassionate approach, patience, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team are essential qualities.

At Elementa Support Services, we pride ourselves on providing a professional, friendly, and efficient service. Our team has nearly 50 years of education recruitment experience, allowing us to take time understanding your needs and matching you with the most suitable opportunities. We ensure our vetting and compliance standards are rigorous to support safe and successful placements.

All applications will be managed by Elementa as the recruitment partner. Elementa is committed to the safeguarding of children in all of their processes and all successful applicants will have a full-prescreen to assess their suitability for the role. Any appointment will be subject to a successful interview process, satisfactory references, Safeguarding & Prevent training, DBS Enhanced Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20 unless you have a DBS subscribed to the Update Service).

If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV. All applicants will be promptly responded to.

ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT:

• Weekly pay – no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu.
• PAYE contract – unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship.
• Training & Support – a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive.
• Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager.
• Fair pay policy – our candidates are paid to scale, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position.
• Additional services to support our staff – we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates … tax returns, accountancy, legal and more.

This role is not suitable for applicants:

• not currently based within the UK
• requiring employer sponsorship for UK right to work
• without UK schools' experience

For more information click apply now below or contact us via phone or email.

Please apply with your full up to date CV. All applicants will be promptly responded to.