Job Overview EYFS Teaching Assistant (Key Person) – Year-Round Role With potential to lead our pre-school holiday programme An exciting opportunity has arisen at Somerhill, a leading independent prep school in the South East, for a passionate and caring EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our successful Pre-Prep team. With exceptional facilities and a beautiful site, Somerhill is a forward-thinking school where “we grow amazing people.” Whether you are looking to build on your early years experience or step into a dynamic, year-round role, this is a fantastic time to join us as we continue to grow and innovate in our early years provision. About The Role This is a brand-new, 52-week position supporting our youngest learners across both term time and school holidays. Somerhill is known for delivering outstanding early years education, and we are now expanding our provision to better support working families and those needing additional care during school breaks. As part of this, we are launching an extended pre-school programme from 8am–5pm throughout the holidays. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of that exciting new initiative — working as a Key Person within our established Pre-Prep team during term time and joining the Little Somers Holiday School team during the holidays. Term time: Support children aged 2–5 in our early years, working closely with the class teacher to nurture development and learning. School holidays: Continue in your Key Person role, supported by the Holiday School Lead, helping to deliver a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. For applicants with relevant experience and leadership potential, there is an exciting opportunity to coordinate and lead the Holiday School programme: planning engaging activities, supporting staff, and ensuring a safe, enriching experience for our pre-school children. Please note: all applicants will be considered for the Teaching Assistant role, whether or not they are interested in the holiday leadership opportunity