EXPIRED

This job expired on 13 April 2025

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    13 April 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    19 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Monday - Thursday 11.45am - 1.00pm - 5 hours per week - Term time only

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£2,709 to £2,751 Per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

Required ASAP -Monday - Thursday 11.45am - 1.00pm - 5 hours per week - Term time only - Permanent

We are looking for someone to join our team of Lunchtime Nurture Assistants to help support children to independently access their packed lunches, encourage healthy eating and support them when exploring the outside area.

We can offer;

  • an opportunity to work in an exceptional Early Years setting
  • the opportunity to develop your skills and experience throughout our Federation of three exceptional Nursery Schools
  • training and continuous professional development
  • a positive and enthusiastic staff, who are committed to achieving the best outcomes for our children
  • the benefits of working for the Local Authority, including pension scheme and the employee assistance scheme

The successful candidate will;

  • have a passion for working with children
  • be motivated, creative, enthusiastic and a good team player
  • be reliable, flexible and have good communication skills
  • be able to establish and foster excellent relationships within and beyond the school
  • share our vision for an inclusive Nursery School

What the school offers its staff

For an application pack please email: admin@blagdonnursery.reading.sch.uk or visit www.reysfederation.orgClosing date: 13/04/25

Interviews: to be confirmed

Blagdon Nursery School is part of the REYS Federation which comprises of Blagdon, Caversham and New Bridge Nursery Schools.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This role requires an enhanced DBS check and we may conduct a social media search for successful candidates.

CVs will not be accepted; please request an application pack via the above email or download one from our website.

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.

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Additional documents

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

Lunchtime Assistant - JD.pdf - 101 KB (opens in new tab)

About Blagdon Nursery School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 5
Education phase
Nursery
School size
152 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 5
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Blagdon Nursery School website
Email address
admin@blagdonnursery.reading.sch.uk
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Arranging a visit to Blagdon Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@blagdonnursery.reading.sch.uk.

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