13 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    31 March 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    3 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday, Term Time Only

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Main Pay Scale M1 - M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are five successful Lambeth Nursery Schools with Children Centre’s running from various sites, working to provide excellent early years education and support young children and their families. We are currently looking to fill a Class Teacher post at our Holmewood setting.

Are you:

  • A highly committed, creative and reflective practitioner able to provide high quality education and care for young children

  • Able to effectively support young children and their families from a diverse ethnic and social background

  • Keen to work as part of a supportive, flexible and busy team

  • Interested in gaining valuable experience working in a wide range of settings.

Do you have:

  • The ability to inspire and lead a team

  • Relevant knowledge and expertise

  • A friendly, calm and supportive approach

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Enthusiasm for continuing your own professional development

What the school offers its staff

  • a supportive leadership team within the Lambeth Nursery Schools' Federation, working alongside a committed team

  • an opportunity to be creative and inspire others

  • commitment to supporting your professional development

  • Strong wellbeing support

  • An inspiring early years provision with an incredible range of outdoor space

Further details about the role

Further information:

Closing date for applications: 9:00am Monday 31st March 2025

Shortlisting: Monday 31st March 2025

Interviews week commencing: Thursday 3rd April 2025

To obtain further information and a recruitment pack including a Job Description and Person Specification, please email admin@holmewoodnurseryschool.org.uk. You will be expected to complete an application form and attend an interview. If you would like to visit us beforehand to speak with the Head of School, please let us know.

How to apply:

Please send your completed application form to admin@holmewoodnurseryschool.org.uk or post to: Jacqueline Edwards, Holmewood Nursery School, 66 Upper Tulse Hill, London SW2 2RW.

Lambeth Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share this commitment.

The successful candidate will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service. Further information about the disclosure can be found at www.gov.uk/dbs. Applicants will be required to declare that they are not a disqualified person under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@holmewoodnurseryschool.org.uk

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Holmewood Nursery School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 4
Education phase
Nursery
School size
100 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 4
Ofsted report
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Phone number
02086742186

We are five successful Lambeth Nursery Schools with Children Centre’s running from various sites, working to provide excellent early years education and support young children and their families.

Arranging a visit to Holmewood Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@holmewoodnurseryschool.org.uk.

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