Early Years Practitioner

St Nicholas’ School is a thriving, forward-looking independent school for girls aged 3 - 16 and boys 3 - 7. Set in a rural location, the school enjoys modern, well-resourced classrooms, small classes and excellent academic results. Pupils at St Nicholas’ School are highly motivated and keen to learn. 

St Nicholas’ School boasts some of the best GCSE results in the country but our focus is very much on developing the whole child and nurturing all pupils, regardless of their abilities.

Our Nursery is looking to recruit a suitably qualified (min NVQ Level 3) and experienced EYFS practitioner to work in our “excellent” rated department.

You will be required to:

• Plan activities in line with EYFS requirements
• Complete reports and observations
• Ensure Health & Safety requirements are met
• Follow whole school policies and procedures

Hours of work: 8-4pm, Monday to Friday, although some flexibility will be required to attend weekly staff meetings and aftercare until 6pm (rota basis).

Competitive salary offered. Free on-site parking and lunch during term time. Contributory Pension Scheme. 6 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays.

We will be interviewing on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close the vacancy when a suitable candidate has been appointed. Therefore, early applications are recommended to avoid disappointment. 

No agencies please.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and further checks as outlined in our Safer Recruitment and Selection Policy supplied online with this role.