Day Care Teaching Assistant
Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UN22 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
13 June 2025 at 8am
Date listed
20 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: All-year-round and term time positions available. The provision will operate from 7.45 to 6pm, Monday to Friday.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade B to C depending qualifications
What skills and experience we're looking for
The governors are looking to appoint a number of practitioners to staff our Day Care provision which will include a newly opening 0-18 month room as an extension to our current 0-3 years Day Care offer.
Experience of working with early years children is essential and a minimum of level two early years qualification. We are looking for a members of staff who work well as part of a team and are clear about how to support and develop children’s wellbeing and progress under the guidance of the Day Care manager. Candidates will have the ability to form positive relationships with young children quickly and be excited at the prospect of being involved in the development of the new provision within our thriving nursery school.
Safeguarding is a very important aspect of Plym Bridge Nursery School & Day Care. All applicants will be expected to have a fully enhanced DBS check and disclose any issues which may be relevant to them working in a nursery.
What the school offers its staff
We offer a warm, friendly, motivated team who are passionate about caring for and supporting young children to reach their full potential.
We host the Early Years Southwest Stronger Practice Hub and are able to offer an excellent support package of professional development for our staff, ensuring they are kept up to date with the latest evidence-based training.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding our pupils and we ensure that all staff within the organisation complete a full DBS and complete vetting and barring procedures.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 0 to 5
- Education phase
- Nursery
- School size
- 54 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- Not given
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care website
- Email address
- cwatts@plymbridge.net
- Phone number
- 01752 786444
We are a maintained nursery school which caters for children from birth to five years, comprising of a day care provision for 0 to 3s and
a nursery school provision (3 - 4 year olds). We specialise in developing staff who are highly skilled in managing children with a wide range of special needs as well as mainstream children. We are fortunate to have extensive grounds, providing a wealth of opportunities for outdoor learning experiences.
We are part of the IDEAL Alliance which includes an additional nursery school, a primary school and a PVI nursery. We also run the Early Years Southwest Stronger Practice Hub for the southwest region.
We work closely with Plymouth Local Authority and manage the advisory early years service, Communication and Language Support Team, for the city through a service level agreement.
Arranging a visit to Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cwatts@plymbridge.net.
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