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Job Ref No. ECC3029-142S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 3, points 5-6
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 11/05/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: TBC  

Job Description

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Are you passionate about supporting young children's learning and development?

Do you want to be part of a caring and committed team in a vibrant school community?

Heathlands CofE VC Primary School is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated EYFS Learning Support Assistant to join our Early Years team.


What we offer:
Happy, motivated and well-behaved children who love to learn

A friendly, hardworking team of staff and supportive parents

Opportunities for ongoing professional development

Support from a dedicated Leadership team

A welcoming school community, guided by our core Christian values of Trust, Respect, Enjoyment, Courage and Kindness

What we're looking for:
Someone who shares and models our school values

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience supporting young children, including those with SEND

Initiative, motivation, and a passion for supporting all children's learning

A clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Willingness to provide intimate care for pupils under teacher direction

Monday to Friday, 08.45am to 3.15pm (one hour lunch break)

Term time only

Safeguarding Statement:

Heathlands CofE VC Primary School, West Bergholt (Colchester, CO6) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory completion of enhanced DBS and other employment checks. Shortlisted candidates may also be subject to online checks as part of our safer recruitment process.

Information about the School

Our children at Heathlands C of Primary School have a great appetite for learning which enables our teachers and support staff to plan and teach in an exciting way.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Information about the school

Contact Information

School Office
New Church Road
West Bergholt, Colchester
Essex, CO6 3JF
Telephone: 01206 240288
Email: sbm@heathlands.essex.sch.uk

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