Early Years Practitioner - Blagrave Nursery School
Blagrave Nursery School, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4UA14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
14 October 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
30 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £22,477 to £24,725 Per year
What skills and experience we're looking for
36.75 hours per week Monday - Friday 8.15am-4.00pm (x3 days) 8.15am-4:15pm (x1 day) 8.15am-3.45pm (x1 day) with a 30-minute lunch break - Term time only including INSET days - Start date – October 2026We have an exciting position for a full-time EYP to join our friendly supportive team. We have a lovely, hardworking team of staff and delightful children who deserve the best people working with them.
Key responsibilities are:
- Act as the key person for a group of children
- Motivate children to learn by providing exciting learning activities and an attractive environment
- Be actively involved in the whole school planning and evaluation process
- Maintain children’s records and plan for their next steps in learning
We offer:
- Supportive governors, staff and families
- A whole team ethos
- Opportunities for training and development
What the school offers its staff
For further information please look at the Nurseries website - www.blagravenurseryschool.co.uk or email federationhr@katesgrove.reading.sch.uk.Visits to the Nursery School are welcomed and encouraged
Application packs can be downloaded from the school website
Applications considered on receipt
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check, appropriate references and health clearance.
Blagrave Nursery School aspires to be an actively anti-racist organisation. We recognise our aspiration as ongoing, involving collective commitment and accountability. We welcome employees who are committed to and will actively contribute to our efforts to celebrate our cultural diversity and be resolute in advancing inclusion and equity. We encourage candidates who share our ambition to apply, and we welcome applications from those with protected characteristics
Further information about the job
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Blagrave Nursery School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 4
- Education phase
- Nursery
- Size
- 61 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 4
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- jason.owen@reading.gov.uk
Arranging a visit to Blagrave Nursery School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jason.owen@reading.gov.uk.
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