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Early Childhood Educator

St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy · Scarborough · North Yorkshire

Job description

St. George's VC Primary School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspiring, and highly motivated Early Childhood Educator Grade 6 to join our team.

The Early Childhood Educator will deliver high-quality early years education and care within a school-based nursery setting. Working in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) statutory framework. The successful candidate will ensure inclusive practice, safeguard children’s welfare, and contribute to the strategic development of the early years provision. You will support the children’s social, emotional and physical development, designing provision and experiences to enhance pupils learning and provide supervision and care of children at all times of the day.

Please note that this role may be based at either St George’s VC Academy in Scarborough or St Peter’s VC Academy in Scarborough. If you have a preferred location, please ensure this is clearly stated in the supporting statement of your application.

37 hours per week - Term time only plus 3 additional days - with the potential for all year round working in the future.

We are looking for someone who:

Is kind, caring, energetic, and enthusiastic

Is well-organised, flexible, and creative

Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Enjoys working as part of a team

Promotes inclusion and has high expectations for all children

Acts as a positive role model in behaviour and communication

Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What we offer:

A welcoming school community with happy, eager-to-learn children

A commitment to your professional development

A supportive and forward-thinking team

A school that values each child as an individual and nurtures their potential

Why Work With Us?

  • We offer a range of benefits to support your wellbeing, finances, and career development:
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Discounted local leisure and sports facilities
  • Employee assistance programme, counselling, and wellbeing support
  • Free on-site parking
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Pension Scheme with employee contributions
  • Shared Cost AVC Scheme for tax-efficient pension savings
  • Free access to My Money Matters financial wellbeing platform
  • Optional contributory healthcare scheme

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

The Trust is an equal opportunities employer.

Disclaimer

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About this school

St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 2–11

Good
Pupils
90
Avg teacher salary
£50,844
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.5:1
Academy trust
ST CUTHBERT'S ROMAN CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3RE

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Salary
£26,059.00 - £28,284.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 6 (SCP 14-19) £30,515 - £33,120 FTE
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
21 July 2026
Closing date
9 August 2026

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