Description
The job itself
"Where children come first and everything we do must reflect that single goal."
Beverley Manor Nursery School is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Level 3 Nursery Nurse / Key Teacher to join our warm and welcoming team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a small, friendly school with a strong sense of community, high expectations and a caring ethos.
About the Role
We are delighted to be expanding our team due to an increasing school roll. In this role, you will:
1. Take on Key Worker responsibilities for a group of children, planning and delivering high-quality sessions in line with the EYFS.
2. Support learning through play, both indoors and in our beautiful natural setting, including Forest School-based activities.
3. Contribute to the wider life of the school by attending weekly staff meetings, supporting planning, and helping with before and after-school provision when needed.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who is:
4. Passionate about early years education and committed to putting children first.
5. Hard-working, reliable and a strong team player.
6. Confident in supporting child-initiated play and experienced in planning, observation and assessment.
What We Offer
7. A friendly and supportive staff team who work closely together.
8. A wonderful nursery environment where children are encouraged to be independent, curious and confident learners.
9. Opportunities for professional development through training and CPD.
10. The possibility of a permanent position, depending on pupil numbers and performance.
Additional Information
11. Appraisal targets will be set in line with TA and Nursery Nurse standards.
12. The role will involve maintaining high-quality provision, carrying out health and safety checks, risk assessments, first aid, and supporting all aspects of nursery life.
13. Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed by a panel and observed working with children in the nursery.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, and online checks may also be carried out.
How to Apply
The closing date for applications is midnight, 5th October 2025.
Please note: Due to capacity, we are unable to contact applicants who are not shortlisted. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful.