Nursery and Pre-School Practitioner
South Witham Academy, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 5PH16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
8 August 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday 28.25 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - Temporary in the first year
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23656
What skills and experience we're looking for
Thank you for your interest in the role of Nursery and Pre-School Practitioner at South Witham Academy, we hope you will feel inspired to apply to be part of our team.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Nursery and Pre-School Practitioner to join our team to support our nursery and pre-school children with their learning under the direction of the Little Hedgehogs lead. This vacancy is a temporary post to cover maternity leave starting from September 2025.
We are looking for someone who can:
- Effectively support children’s learning and progress and uphold our school values and expectations.
- Work on their own initiative, following the direction and planning of the EYFS lead.
- Act calmly and professionally in all situations.
- Build strong relationships with children, parents and colleagues to support the children.
What the school offers its staff
South Witham Academy is a supportive place to work with a committed staff team. Everyone in our team is passionate about our school so we only want the very best people working with our children. We expect everyone to be committed to making our school the best it can be for the children, willing to go the extra mile every day and be actively involved in all aspects of school life.
South Witham Academy is part of the Brooke Hill Academy Trust comprised of three primary schools in Rutland and Lincolnshire. One of the driving values of our MAT is that our schools are treated as individuals, have their own character and serve their own unique communities. We share a common bond and work closely together to provide many opportunities for the children to work, learn and have fun with other children from across the Trust.
For more information about our school, please visit our website: http://south-witham.lincs.sch.uk or visit the Trust website www.brookehillacademytrust.co.uk
Thank you again for considering joining our team at South Witham Academy, we look forward to meeting you soon.
Further information about the job
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 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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About South Witham Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 99 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- slt@brookehillacademytrust.education
Arranging a visit to South Witham Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email slt@brookehillacademytrust.education.
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