Job Title: Early Years Practitioner
Location: Moulsford:on:Thames, Oxon, OX10 9HR
Salary: Dependent on experience and qualifications, commensurate with industry standards
Job Type: Full Time, Fixed term : 5th January : 30th June 2026
Job Hours: Monday : Friday 8:00am : 4:00pm (5:30pm finish one day per week)
Closing date: 2nd November 2025
About us:
Moulsford is an independent preparatory school for 330 pupils, aged 3 to 13, situated on an idyllic 30:acre site on the banks of the River Thames, near Wallingford in South Oxfordshire.
The School recognises the importance of creating the right work/life balance, of nurturing and developing staff, and creating a community.
About the role:
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join our vibrant Pre:School team, located in a stunning new, purpose:designed building as part of our outstanding Prep School.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Early Years Practitioner to join us in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children aged 3:4 years can thrive and develop.
About you:
* Minimum Level 6 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
* A strong understanding of the EYFS framework
* Ability to create a warm, supportive, and engaging learning environment
Benefits:
* The School offers complimentary full gym membership for all employees at The Barn Fitness Club in Cholsey
* All employees are eligible to join a staff pension scheme.
* Our in:house catering team ensures that staff enjoy complimentary good quality, healthy and balanced meals every day. They also cater for all types of diets and allergens.
* Social events for staff take place throughout the year. Great emphasis is placed on staff wellbeing and morale and we firmly believe in creating the right work/life balance
* All employees are encouraged and supported with access to regular Continuing Professional Development
* Staff are able to use the water sports facilities outside of school hours
Additional Information:
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including submission of an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate.
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Candidates with previous job titles and experience ofNursery Officer, Nursery Nurse, Child Carer, Senior Nursery Nurse, Childcare, Child, Childcare, Nursery Assistant, Nursery, Pre:School Childcare, Childcare Assistant, Nursery Worker, Early Years, Educator, Children, EYFS, Early Years Teacher, Montessori, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Teacher, Early Years Educator may also be considered for this role.