Vacancy
Nursery Assistant
Term Time Only – 26.5 Hours per Week
Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 12.15pm – 5.45pm
Friday: 12.15pm – 4.45pm
Salary: Level 3, SCP 5 – Actual salary: £14,814.15 per annum
(April pay award pending)
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our supportive, nurturing, and aspirational school community. Are you a passionate and dedicated Nursery Assistant committed to helping children thrive in their early years education?
We are seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join our new school-based nursery from September 2025. You will work alongside the Nursery Teacher and Nursery Practitioners as part of the Early Years team, supporting the daily care and development of our children.
Main Responsibilities:
Support the Nursery Teacher and Nursery Practitioners in delivering a high-quality early years provision.
Care for and oversee the welfare of an allocated group of children.
Promote the social, emotional, and educational development of all children in line with the Statutory Framework and school policies.
Candidate Requirements:
Recent experience working within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent).
A good general standard of education.
A positive, nurturing approach and commitment to high standards.
Applications close: 20th June 2025 @ midday
Interviews to be held on: 26th June 2025
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our care and expects all staff to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and appointments are subject to satisfactory references, health check and enhanced DBS disclosure.
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