Nursery Practitioner

West Monkton Church of England Primary School; Taunton; Presencial; GBP 19.000 - 23.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Friendly team

Professional development

Staff wellbeing

Generous pension

Descripción de la vacante

West Monkton Church of England Primary School is seeking a qualified Nursery Practitioner to join Little Herons Nursery. The role requires NVQ Level 2 in Childcare/Early Years and a commitment to high-quality, stimulating early years learning for our youngest children.

You will monitor development, communicate with parents and outside agencies, and adapt to the needs of the children. The position offers a permanent contract, 30 hours per week, with closing date 15 November 2026.

Formación

• Qualified NVQ Level 2 in Childcare/Early Years.
• Knowledge of OFSTED Standards and Inspections.
• Excellent knowledge of EYFS.
• Demonstrate drive towards absolute excellence.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver high quality childcare in a safe and caring environment for children as young as 2 years old.
• Monitor key children's development.
• Ensure effective communication with parents, professionals and outside agencies.
• Be flexible and adaptable to the needs of the children and the setting.

Conocimientos

Childcare

Communication

Safeguarding

Flexibility

Educación

NVQ Level 2 in Childcare/Early Years

OFSTED Standards knowledge

Descripción del empleo

Nursery Practitioner - Little Herons

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, experienced individual with an NVQ level 2 in Early Years, to work at Little Herons Nursery based at West Monkton Primary School. The successful candidate will be an excellent early years practitioner who can provide a stimulating, high quality and innovative early years learning experience for our youngest children.

What we are looking for:

• Ability to deliver high quality childcare in a safe and caring environment, for children as young as 2 years of age
• Monitor key children's development
• Ensure effective communication with parents, other professionals and outside agencies
• Be flexible and adaptable to the needs of the children and the setting
• Support the ethos, vision and Christian distinctiveness

Key Requirements

• Qualified NVQ Level 2 in Childcare/Early Years
• Knowledge of OFSTED Standards and Inspections
• Excellent knowledge of EYFS
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children
• Demonstrate drive towards absolute excellence

We can offer you:

• A friendly supportive team
• An environment that places a high emphasis on personal professional development
• Commitment to staff wellbeing
• Generous pension scheme

Salary: Grade 14, point 4

Actual Gross Salary: £21,094

Hours: 30.00 per week, all year round.

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 15 November 2026

Interviews: W/C 16 November 2026

Please note:

Safeguarding statement: The Oak Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All positions at The Oak Partnership Trust and within our schools require appropriate references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.

Please see our Recruitment, Selection and Ex-Offenders Policy for more information.

Note: We are also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

The Oak Partnership Trust reserves the right to close an advertisement to applications ahead of the advertised closure date. Shortlisting and interviews may therefore take place prior to the closing date, so we encourage early applications.