EYFS SEN 1 to 1 Assistant

• 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.

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 [email hidden] to arrange an appointment to view the school and meet the Headteacher and staff.

How to apply

An application pack can be downloaded from our website

Please email your completed application to the school on [email hidden] 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.