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Pre-School Assistant

Willingham Primary School

Cambridge

Salary
£16,903.00 - £17,442.00 Annually (Actual) Term Time only
Applications close
12 October 2026

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Job details

Salary
£16,903.00 - £17,442.00Annually (Actual) Term Time only
Location
Cambridge
Working pattern
Part time
Applications close
12 October 2026

What this pays

Actual pay

£16,903–£17,442 Actual

The annual salary this post-holder actually receives, after the contracted hours and working weeks are taken into account.

As advertised: “£16,903.00 - £17,442.00 Annually (Actual) Term Time only”

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About the role

Pre-School Assistant Willingham Primary School Honeypot Pre-School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS check and a disqualification declaration are required for this post. In line with guidance from the Safer Recruitment Consortium, an online search will be completed for shortlisted candidates. 28.75 hours per week Fixed term contract until 31/08/2027 Term time only Honeypot Pre-School is a happy, friendly and thriving pre-school run by Willingham Primary School. We provide term time childcare sessions for children from the age of 2 to 4 years in a lovely purpose-built premise in the grounds of the School. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, caring and motivated with a Level 2 or 3 Qualification in Early Years, who is able to demonstrate: A passion for helping to deliver top quality care focused on each individual child Confidence with the Early Years Framework, implementing plans, undertaking planned activities and observations of children and peers An ability to work as part of a small staff team A track record of working in an educational or nursery environment Keyworker experience Good communication and inter-personal skills

Benefits of working for us include:

On-going staff training and opportunities for professional development Wonderful children who want to learn A friendly and supportive staff team Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme, offering mental health and wellbeing support. Cycle to work scheme. 1 Wellbeing Day off a year Government Pension Scheme. Use of wrap around childcare provision.

About Willingham Primary School

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
pre-school-assistant-87e24774-d157-4d9c-9732-e39dd1fada9e
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
21 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
29 September 2026

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