Term-Time Nursery Assistant: Friendly Keyworker Role

Shropshire Council; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Sundorne Infant School is seeking a reliable nursery assistant to join the nursery team under Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust. The role is 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:45am to 3:15pm, term-time only, maternity cover until July 2027, with January 2027 start. DBS clearance is required, and the post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Actual annual salary is £17,917.72, Grade 5 (£13.70-£13.92 per hour). Closing date: 11th November; interviews on 18th November.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a school setting.
• Hold a relevant childcare qualification.

Responsibilities

• Act as a keyworker to a small group of children.
• Ensure activities are safe and carried out as per statutory duties.
• Work creatively within the early year’s framework under guidance.
• Liaise with parents to support children’s health, wellbeing, and development.

Skills

Childcare experience

Teamwork

Punctuality

Liaising with parents

Education

Relevant childcare qualification

Job description

Sundorne Infant School is seeking a reliable nursery assistant to join the nursery team under Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust. The role is 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:45am to 3:15pm, term-time only, maternity cover until July 2027, with January 2027 start. DBS clearance is required, and the post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Actual annual salary is £17,917.72, Grade 5 (£13.70-£13.92 per hour). Closing date: 11th November; interviews on 18th November.