Familiar Adult

Muriel Green Nursery School, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5JB

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  7 August 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  8 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £24,796.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE)

Familiar Adult job summary

About this Role

The setting:

At Muriel Green Nursery School we believe that early years educational settings are crucial for a child’s development. Learning is the key to everything we do, but most importantly we know learning must be fun! Each day is spent developing children who are curious learners and preparing them for a life packed full of knowledge. Muriel Green has gone to great lengths to create an inspirational learning environment for the children, staff & families.

The individual:

At Muriel Green Nursery School we want to make a change for people with careers in early years setting, we are looking for a team who see their role as more than a job. Our team must understand the importance of listening, observing & teaching the children though learning based play. We are a diverse and inclusive workforce packed full of like-minded educators who share a passion for knowledge & child development. You must be eager to learn, we encourage our teams to reach their full potential and we support them with a mix of growth initiatives and an incomparable learning environment from our Hertfordshire County Council apprenticeship scheme & the Continuing Professional Development programme.

What we are looking for:

A Familiar Adult to work within a team supporting children with Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plans and a range of SEND needs.

Within this role you will work as part of the wider team, under the direction of the Inclusion Lead, to support the promotion and development of an inclusive education that offers high quality experiences for children aged 0-5 years.

The current vacancy is 37 hours, term time only.

As Muriel Green Nursery School is part of the Hertfordshire County Council your employment will include the following benefits:

• Job security
• Apprenticeship Scheme
• Continuing Professional Development
• Private medical insurance - physio, 24GP and much more
• Discounted gym subscription
• Cycle to work scheme
• Hertfordshire reward programme
• Government pension scheme
• Mental Health Support: Wellbeing coach, calming staff lounge
• 50% off childcare
• There is more…

Our refer a friend scheme - if you can bring a new member to join our team for 6 months plus, there will be a bonus for you.

Well-being for our staff is at the core of our vision, we provide a calming space, listening ear, a well-being package and close working family.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role involves working closely with children and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Muriel Green Nursery School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 5
• Education phase: Nursery
• Size: 65 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 5
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Muriel Green Nursery School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/muriel-green-nursery-school

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