Nursery Assistant
Parkwood Academy, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2DX39 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
3 September 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: You will be working 32 hours per week, Monday – Thursday 8:15am – 3:40pm and Friday 8:15am to 1:50pm, term time only.
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £17,887.22 - £18,170.79 (Depending on experience)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Support, Nurture, and Encourage – Nursery Assistant wanted!
Are you a supportive and caring Nursery Assistant? Parkwood Academy, part of the South Essex Academy Trust (SEAT), is looking for Nursery Assistant to join our supportive team!
At SEAT, we believe in belonging, compassion, curiosity, and empowerment—values that shape our commitment to excellence in education. In this role, you will join our caring nursery team and help young children grow in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment. If you are an enthusiastic and passionate Nursery Assistant, we’d love to hear from you!
You will be working 32 hours per week, Monday – Thursday 8:15am – 3:40pm and Friday 8:15am to 1:50pm, term time only.
What the school offers its staff
What’s in it for you?
- A supportive and inclusive work environment where you’re truly valued
- A Leadership Academy to fuel your professional growth
- A strong focus on staff well-being through our Employee Assistance Programme
- The chance to be part of a committed, forward-thinking team that empowers both pupils and colleagues
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 Parkwood Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 210 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- recruitment@seacademytrust.co.uk
Parkwood Academy is nestled in the heart of Melbourne Road, Chelmsford and is a thriving primary school within the South Essex Academy Trust (SEAT), a dynamic network of schools that champion collaboration and mutual support. SEAT is a multi-academy trust comprising a family of primary schools that actively work together to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and staff.
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