24 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    1st September 2026

  • Closing date

    4 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 June 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£28,029.00 - £29,205.00 Annually (FTE) Contract: Term Time Only including 5 training days (39 weeks)

Level 3 Nursery Nurse job summary

Looking for a role where you can help shape something from the very beginning?

Little Pegasus Nursery, Priestmead Primary School’s brand-new school-based nursery provision for children aged 2+, is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Nurse to join our founding team.

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to be part of the launch of a brand-new nursery provision within an ‘Outstanding’ primary school and The Pegasus Partnership Trust. As part of our ambitious vision for early education, we are looking for practitioners who are passionate about early childhood development and committed to creating a nurturing, engaging and inspiring environment where every child can thrive.

The successful candidate will work alongside an experienced and supportive leadership team to help establish high-quality provision from the outset and contribute to building a warm, inclusive and ambitious nursery community for children and families.

At Priestmead and across The Pegasus Partnership Trust, we are deeply committed to investing in our staff through high-quality professional development, collaboration and supportive leadership.

What We Offer

✔ Supportive Teams - Work alongside experienced, friendly colleagues who want to see you succeed.

✔ Incredible Children - Curious, enthusiastic and eager young learners.

✔ A Brand-New Provision - The opportunity to help shape and develop Little Pegasus Nursery from the very beginning.

✔ Unparalleled CPD - High-quality training, trust-wide collaboration and professional development opportunities.

✔ Career Progression - Opportunities to grow and develop within the school and wider trust.

✔ A Focus on Wellbeing - Supportive leadership, positive team culture and wellbeing support.

✔ Modern, Purpose-Built Facilities - Inspiring learning environments designed to support high-quality early years provision.

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking an individual who:

✔ Holds a relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification recognised by the DfE.

✔ Is passionate about early childhood education and child development.

✔ Has experience working within an Early Years setting.

✔ Can create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for young children.

✔ Has high expectations for children’s learning, development and behaviour.

✔ Is warm, caring and able to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.

✔ Understands the importance of safeguarding, wellbeing and inclusive practice.

✔ Works effectively as part of a team and contributes positively to the wider life of the nursery and school.

✔ Is reflective, enthusiastic and committed to continual professional development.

Why Join The Pegasus Partnership Trust?

✅ A trust committed to developing and valuing all staff.

✅ Opportunities to collaborate and grow professionally across schools.

✅ A culture built on ambition, inclusion, innovation and care.

Come and Visit Us

We warmly encourage prospective candidates to visit Priestmead Primary School to meet our team and learn more about our exciting new provision.

Personal statements should demonstrate how candidates meet the person specification.

We reserve the right to shortlist and interview prior to the closing date.

We welcome staff using AI for their applications but request that human wisdom is applied to ensure we understand you and your passions.

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.

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About Priestmead Primary School and Nursery

School type
Academies, Does not apply, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
880 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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We are exciting, vibrant Primary focused multi-academy trust, and we are now looking for YOU, a passionate and enthusiastic teacher, ready for new opportunities, to teach our amazing children!
This is an opportunity for you to be part of a brilliant team, focused on challenging children, driving excellence and developing your career and teaching skills to ensure we have successful learners for life. You would have high quality in-school professional development, opportunities to work across a high performing Trust, dedicated PPA & ECT time and a fully supportive forward thinking leadership team to help you achieve your best! Children are the heartbeat of all the academies in The Pegasus Partnership Trust.

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