13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    November 2026

  • Closing date

    24 September 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    11 September 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Other support role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 11:00am to 1:00pm, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Fixed term - Fixed Term to July 2027 with possibility to extend • Term time only

Hourly rate

£14.27

What skills and experience we're looking for

You will need to be:

  • Caring and understanding of the needs of young children
  • Able to work in a calm manner in a busy and sometimes noisy environment.

  • Enthusiastic about providing quality interactions with children
  • Committed to positive behaviour management
  • An adaptable, flexible and professional team member.
  • Experience of working with children with nursery aged children
  • First Aid training desirable
  • Commitment to continuing training/development of knowledge

What the school offers its staff

  • To work in a supportive and outstanding nursery environment

  • Continual professional development opportunities
  • Contributory pension scheme and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.
  • A range of employee benefits schemes giving discounts and savings.
  • Give as you earn scheme

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

All appointments will be subject to a full DBS check and satisfactory references.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Maidenhead Nursery School

Organisation type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 5
Education phase
Nursery
Size
67 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 5
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01628 623551

Maidenhead Nursery School is one of 3 maintained nursery schools that form The Cookham, Maidenhead and The Lawns Nursery School Federation in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.

The three Nursery Schools retain their individual characteristics and uniqueness that serve their local communities but are led by an Executive Headteacher – Sarah Cottle and one Governing Body.

Arranging a visit to Maidenhead Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email maidenheadnursery@eyfed.org.uk.

School location

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