Nursery Assistant (part-time)
Little Reddings Primary School, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3PRThis job expired on 15 July 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
15 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,656.00 - £24,790.00 Annually (FTE) APT&C points 2 – 5 plus fringe
Nursery Assistant (part-time) job summary
Are you committed to ensuring children thrive and get the best start in life?
If so, why not consider joining us, as we are looking for a Nursery Assistant to join the team at our ‘Little Gems Nursery’. The successful person will be passionate about providing a high level of childcare for children aged 6 months – 3 years. The Little Gems Nursery is open from 7.45am to 5.45pm, weekdays during term-time, and you will be required to work within these hours. Some flexibility is also required to cover for additional hours in the event of staff absence. As part of an experienced team you will be involved with the continuing growth and development of the pre-school nursery under the guidance of the Nursery Manager.
The staff, Governors and children are all extremely friendly and supportive. The school offers great opportunities for staff development and is on an exciting journey towards excellence.
We are looking for a Nursery Assistant who has:
- A proven record of caring for young children
- A commitment to make learning fun and exciting
- An ability to build positive working relationships
- A sense of humour and can work as part of a team
- The ability to stay calm under pressure
The hours for the position are negotiable term-time + 1 weeks. The salary for this term-time post is APT&C points 2 – 5 plus fringe depending on experience and paid pro-rata based on the hours worked. (full-time salary range is £23,656 pa to £ 24,790 pa + £1013pa London Fringe).
Applicants should be educated to post 16 level and have a high degree of common sense. Experience of working with children and the willingness to undertake suitable training is essential.
Please do not hesitate to contact Mrs Rebecca Tregear should you wish to discuss the role further. Visits to the Little Gems Nursery are positively encouraged. If you are interested in applying for this Nursery Assistant position please send in a completed application form along with a covering letter to:
Mrs Rebecca Tregear
Headteacher
Little Reddings Primary School
Harcourt Road
Bushey
WD23 3PR
Telephone 020 8950 5388 Email: admin@littlereddings.org.uk
Closing Date for applications: Tuesday 15th July 2025 (midday)
Interviews: Thursday 17th July
We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are advised.
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.
About Little Reddings Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 327 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Little Reddings Primary School website
School location
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