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Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

The Abbey School Reading

Reading

  • £27,992 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
Up to £27, 992 (FTE)
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
27 October 2025
Apply by:
30 September 2025

Job overview

At Little Knellies Nursery, every day is an adventure in learning and laughter! Our nursery is a vibrant hub of creativity and discovery for children aged 2 to 5.

We believe in nurturing the whole child, fostering their curiosity and imagination through a diverse range of activities. From splashing in our indoor swimming pool to twirling in ballet class, tapping to the rhythm in music sessions, and exploring the world of drama, there's never a dull moment here.

However, it is not just about fun and games; our dedicated team of educators are passionate about providing a stimulating environment where children can thrive. With a curriculum that seamlessly integrates French language learning, we're laying the foundation for global citizens from an early age.

We understand that every child is unique, which is why our approach is tailored to meet individual needs, ensuring that each little learner reaches their full potential. Through hands-on experiences, engaging projects, and plenty of outdoor play, we are shaping confident, inquisitive minds ready to take on the world.

Come join us at Little Knellies Nursery, where every day is a new opportunity to grow, learn, and make unforgettable memories!

Working in Little Knellies comes with a range of benefits, including free on-site parking, complimentary lunch throughout the year, access to high-quality IT equipment and resources, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

This role is available on a part time or full time basis, as a permanent or fixed-term position, all year round, commencing in October 2025.

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About The Abbey School Reading

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The Abbey School is a dynamic and vibrant community of more than 850 girls aged 3-18.

The Abbey is always in the top division nationally in academic terms. Our three year average of public examination results are excellent with 82.9% at A*- B and at GCSE 84.5% gained 9 - 7 grades. Leavers go on to an impressive list of universities and courses.

The school places great emphasis on providing a breadth of sporting and cultural challenges and opportunities for each student. Students are presented with the chance for exploration both within the curriculum and in Music, Drama, Sport, DofE and the wide variety of clubs and trips. The Jane Austen Wing at the Senior School has modern classrooms for Humanities as well as bright Art studios and enhanced ICT facilities. The Abbey Junior School (ages 3 - 11) offers a broad curriculum and the atmosphere is friendly, lively, purposeful and fun.

There is an extensive Abbey School coach & bus network and the School is within easy walking distance from Reading Station. There is a range of scholarships and financial assistance is offered to able students through means-tested bursaries which may cover up to 100% of fees for exceptional candidates.

The Abbey represents a unique and exciting opportunity for any girl with a desire to learn, where inspirational teaching and an ethos that promotes aspiration and balance provide the platform for a successful and fulfilling future.

Headteacher

Dr Sarah Tullis

ISI report

“The qualities of pupils’ personal development is excellent. Pupils grow into self-confident and independent young people, supported by Christian values and an understanding of life in a multi-cultural environment.”

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