Job Description
Nurture curiosity. Inspire confidence. Shape little futures.We are seeking a passionate and experienced Early Years Practitioner to join our exceptional Nursery team at Trinity School.
This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who thrives in a nurturing, child-centred environment and is committed to giving every child the very best start.Could this be your next chapter?About Trinity SchoolLocated in beautiful Teignmouth, Trinity School offers an inspiring all-through education from Nursery to Sixth Form. We are proud of our warm, family atmosphere where every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish.Our Nursery provides a stimulating and caring environment where curiosity is sparked, independence is encouraged and strong foundations are built for lifelong learning. Small class sizes, dedicated staff and an enriching curriculum ensure that each child receives the attention and support they need to thrive.About the RoleContract Type: Full-time, Term TimeWorking Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pmSalary: Up to £ 25,400 per annum, dependent on experienceStart Date: March 2026As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework.
You will help create a safe, engaging and inspiring environment where children can explore, develop and grow with confidence.Key Responsibilities- Provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children in the setting.- Work collaboratively as part of a team to create an enabling environment where all children can play, develop and learn.- Act as a key person, maintaining accurate learning journeys and sharing progress with parents and carers.- Support children’s individual needs, including awareness of disabilities, cultural backgrounds and medical histories.- Uphold the school’s ethos and philosophy in partnership with SLT and colleagues.- Maintain excellent standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness at all times.About You: The successful candidate will:- Hold a recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification (desirable).- Have experience working within an Early Years setting.- Demonstrate strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework.- Be enthusiastic, caring and passionate about making a difference to children’s lives.- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.- Build positive professional relationships with children, colleagues and parents.- Be flexible, organised and committed to continuous improvement.Why Join Trinity School?We offer more than just a role – we offer a supportive and rewarding working environment where staff are valued and developed.Our benefits include:- Competitive remuneration package- Company pension scheme- Company sick pay- Life assurance worth three times your annual salary- Free lunch provided- Refer-a-friend scheme with financial reward- Wellbeing and wellness programme- Ongoing training and professional development- A collaborative, friendly and supportive working environmentIf you are ready to play a vital role in shaping young lives and becoming part of a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you.Apply today and begin your journey with Trinity School.Trinity School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, costs are covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.