EmployerBanstead Infant SchoolLocationBanstead, SurreyContract TypePermanentHoursFull Time, Part Time, Term TimeSalaryGLF Associate 3 (£24,202.94 - £25,680.68 - Actual)Posted3rd June 2026Expires17th June 2026 09:30 AMStart Date1st September 2026Job ID1557739Suitable forOther GraduatesJob ReferenceBAN004XBanstead Infant School is seeking a committed and passionate Nursery Room Leader to oversee the development and daily management of their nurturing and engaging nursery provision for children aged 2 to 3 years.This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the foundation of our youngest learners' education within a caring and inclusive environment.Your OpportunityIn this key role, you will play a central part in shaping our nursery as it continues to grow, ensuring that children thrive in a safe, caring, and stimulating setting. You will lead with vision and enthusiasm, supporting the ongoing development of our provision. Building strong partnerships with parents, carers, and professionals will be essential, as will your commitment to delivering high‑quality teaching, implementing best practice, and fostering a lifelong love of learning.What we're looking for:Early Years Level 3 qualification (Level 5 desirable)GCSE grade ‘C’ or above in Maths and EnglishCurrent paediatric First Aid certificateBasic food hygiene certificateUp to date safeguarding trainingStrong teaching experience in Early Years with a clear understanding of current pedagogyExperience working in a nursery or school settingAbility to manage and develop resources to support child developmentHigh standard of written and oral communicationTo review the full Job Description and Person Specification for this role, please download the Job Pack below.About Banstead Infant SchoolBanstead Infant School is a happy, nurturing and forward thinking school. We have a strong collaborative approach to learning and our dedicated team of staff are committed to inspiring and enabling lifelong learners. The school’s strong ethos and curriculum, successfully encourages positive attitudes and qualities to support children in their learning. Our outstanding promotion of pupils’ personal development and welfare ensures children grow in confidence and self-esteem, which allows their personalities to flourish.Our School sits within a newly established cluster of schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Banstead Infant School our cluster includes the following other schools; The Vale, Mead Infant and Junior Schools, Cuddington Croft Primary School, Danetree Primary School and Floreat Wandsworth Primary School.This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional developmentJoin the GLF Schools CommunityAs a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupilsFounded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of EnglandWe work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identityCommitted to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible educationGLF Schools Employment OfferGLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and FlourishAccess to our highly competitive Local Government Pension SchemeFlexible working optionsGenerous holiday allowanceWork life and family friendly policiesEmployee wellbeing initiativesAccess to a staff benefits portalCommunity and collaboration working modelPlease read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.The DetailsStart Date: September 2026Hours: 37.5hrs a week - Monday - Friday 8.00am – 4.00pm (Term-time 39 weeks)Salary: GLF Associate 3.10 - Max - £27,008 - £28,657 FTEPro-rata Salary: £24,202.94 - £25,680.68Contract Type: PermanentClosing Date: Wednesday 17th June at 9.30amInterview Date: TBCGLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).As a Trust, we are happy to discuss flexible working opportunities. GLF Schools recognises and celebrates the diversity of its schools and their communities. There is a shared commitment across the Trust to develop further a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated, and individuals are treated equitably and fairly and feel a sense of belonging. We strive for an inclusive environment where staff, children and students are comfortable to express their own identity, should they wish, in which diversity and inclusion is of mutual benefit for everyone in our schools. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.We also reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place.
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