Nursery Assistant (Level 2)
Queen Emma Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 8QY20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
2 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time: 8.45am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday, term time only (Part time would be considered, working Monday to Wednesday)
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31 August 2027 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full time equivalent salary
- Between £26427 and £26847 (Level 3, points 5 and 6)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors of the Queens’ Federation are seeking to appoint a full time L2 EYFS Nursery Assistant to work in the 2 year old room at Queen Emma Nursery.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed person to work as a part of our dedicated Nursery team. Applicants should be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage, have the ability to work as part of a team and develop positive and effective relationships with colleagues, children and their parents.
Candidate must have a full and relevant L2 EYFS Qualification. Qualifications can be checked here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/check-an-early-years-qualification
What the school offers its staff
The Queens’ Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including the right to work in the UK, ISA registration, DBS Check, medical check and two satisfactory references.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The Queens’ Federation (comprising Queen Edith and Queen Emma Primary Schools) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
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 Queen Emma Primary School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 391 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- mjeeps@queenemma.cambs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01223714300
Queen Emma Primary School opened its doors to our first Reception Classes in September 2011. Since then it has become a thriving community school with all year groups from Reception to Year 6. Queen Emma also caters for nursery children from aged two. Our school catchment area covers the Queen Edith, Morley and Ridgefield areas and our community comprises families from around the World with 42 languages spoken in the school at the last count!
Queen Emma is in federation with Queen Edith Primary School just a 5 minute walk away. The Federation is led by one Executive Headteacher, senior leadership team and governing body with representation from both schools.
We want the children who attend Queen Emma to have a purposeful and satisfying experience, a sense of well-being, a positive self-image and to become independent and enthusiastic learners.
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