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EYFS SEN 1 to 1 Assistant
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- Somerleyton Primary School
- Address: Somerleyton, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 5PT
- Salary: £24,414 per annum
- Hours: Full time
- Contract: Fixed term contact. Required from September 2026
- Reference: 5362
Somerleyton Primary School is seeking a dedicated, attentive EYFS SEN 1 to 1 Assistant to join our Early Years Setting. This will be a rewarding opportunity to support the learning and development of one pupil with Special Educational Needs, as well as playing an important role in our school community.
We are a small, rural school in the beautiful and historic village of Somerleyton. Proud of our dynamic, broad and engaging curriculum with specific strengths in art and music. We are committed to our values of perseverance, integrity, creativity, and kindness.
We are looking for someone who:
- enjoys working with children
- is patient, kind, and dedicated to giving all children a strong foundation
- is highly motivated and creative
- can work flexibly and adapt to fit pupil needs
- can liaise well with other professionals in the EYFS team.
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We will offer you:
- pupils who enjoy learning and whose behaviour is excellent
- a school that strives for every child to reach their full potential across the whole curriculum
- a commitment to personal and professional development
- supportive and inspirational colleagues, approachable governors, and understanding parents.
To find out more
Visits to the school are strongly recommended. Please call Fay Springall, Office Manager on 01502 730503 or email admin@somerleytonprimary.co.uk to arrange an appointment to view the school and meet the Headteacher and staff.
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How to apply
An application pack can be downloaded from our website https://www.somerleytonprimary.co.uk/Our-School/Welcome/
Please email your completed application to the school on admin@somerleytonprimary.co.uk or return by post to Somerleyton Primary School, The Green, Somerleyton, Lowestoft, NR32 5PT
Closing date: 1 pm, 27 August 2026.
Interview date: 1 September 2026.
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