Nursery Nurse

Wood End Park Academy; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Cross-MAT collaboration

Welcoming school environment

Senior leadership team

Governing body

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Wood End Park Academy in West London is seeking a Nursery Nurse to join our dedicated team. The role is 32.5 hours per week with a permanent contract and a salary of £25,012 - £26,507 per year.

Working pattern is term time plus 5 inset days (39 weeks). The ideal candidate will have Early Years experience, a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent, and a paediatric first aid qualification is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in an Early Years school setting is essential.
• Applicants must have a Level 3 NVQ qualification or equivalent.
• A paediatric First Aid qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the academy to establish a safe, happy and inclusive school.
• Join a dedicated and established team of practitioners.
• Demonstrate high expectations of children and progress in learning.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

Level 3 NVQ qualification or equivalent

Job description

Nursery Nurse

Salary (actual): £25,012 - £26,507

Grade: 5

Hours: 32.5 hours per week

Work pattern: Term time plus + 5 inset days (39 weeks)

Contract: Permanent

Wood End Park Academy is home to over 900 children, including a 60-place nursery. It serves the children and families of the richly diverse and welcoming community of Hayes in West London. The academy is part of The Park Federation Academy Trust, allowing us to benefit from a wealth of expertise across our ten academies, as well as enabling us to provide opportunities for sharing of good practice and high-quality training.

Wood End Park Academy is seeking to appoint enthusiastic professionals, who have high expectations of themselves and their pupils, and are committed to improving the lives of our children. Our drive is to secure the best for our children and strong team-working. The ideal candidates will be caring, patient, self-motivated and be able to work from their own initiative. They will be highly effective in supporting the academy to establish a safe, happy and inclusive school where hard work, good behaviour and excellent progress are prized. The successful candidate will join a dedicated and established team of practitioners.

Experience of working in an Early Years school setting is essential. Applicants must have a Level 3 NVQ qualification or equivalent. A paediatric First Aid qualification is desirable.

• Have a track record of excellent progress and high quality teaching and learning.


• Will be proactive, positive, calm and flexible.


• Have very high expectations of themselves and the children they work with.


• Have excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.


• Will be committed to working as part of a team.

For the right candidate, we will offer

• extensive support and CPD;


• the opportunity to work with other professional colleagues across the Multi-Academy Trust;


• a welcoming school, with friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff team;


• an ambitious and dynamic Senior leadership Team;


• a dedicated Governing Body;


• supportive parents and children who are keen to learn;


• an employee assistance programme (EAP).

Interviews

As and when we receive successful applications.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.