Early Years Practitioner - Blagrave Nursery School
Kennet Valley Primary School, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 7YT27 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
23 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
25 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: 37 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £21,228 to £23,350 pro rata for part time
What skills and experience we're looking for
Part time/Full time roles available - Term time only plus INSET days - Starting week beginning 21st April 2025
Working days are Monday to Friday 8.15am - 4.00pm with a later 4.15pm finish on a Tuesday.
Blagrave Nursery School is seeking enthusiastic, highly motivated, and qualified Early Years Practitioners (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) to join our team at our Nursery School based in Tilehurst, Reading.
At Blagrave Nursery School, we pride ourselves on providing a warm, inclusive, and stimulating setting where children feel safe and supported to explore, learn, and grow. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering outstanding care and education tailored to each child's individual needs.
We currently have vacancies in our established 3-4 year-old room and our newly opened 2-3 year-old room.
Main 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.
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- Supportive governors, staff and families.
- A collaborative and enthusiastic team culture.
- Opportunities for professional training and development.
- The benefits of working for the Local Authority, including pension scheme and the employee assistance scheme
- A positive and enthusiastic staff, who are committed to achieving the best outcomes for our children
If you’re ready to bring your creativity, enthusiasm, and expertise to our nursery, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact the office via admin@blagravenursery.reading.sch.uk or call 0118 937 5427 for more information.
Visit the Nursery School website for more information - https://www.blagravenurseryschool.co.uk. CVs are not accepted.
Closing date: Applications will be reviewed upon submission
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. An Enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure will be sought from the successful candidate.
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 are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Kennet Valley Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 193 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Kennet Valley Primary School website
- Email address
- admin@blagravenursery.reading.sch.uk
Kennet Valley Primary School is an effective and inclusive school, with high expectations of all its children. We have a strong staff team, good relationships with parents and the local community, extremely supportive governors, and positive links with our Local Authority. There are good facilities as well as extensive grounds that provide a wide range of outdoor learning opportunities. Kennet Valley Primary School serves a diverse community of 200 pupils and includes a newly established Resource Base supporting pupils with ASD and SEMH needs from across West Berkshire. The school is committed to nurturing the whole child and providing an inclusive, enriching education for all pupils.
At Kennet Valley we aim to nurture the whole child. Together, we will inspire pupils to fulfil their academic, social and creative potential.
Arranging a visit to Kennet Valley Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@blagravenursery.reading.sch.uk.
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