Nursery Nurse

Watlington Primary School, Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5RB

21 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  28 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  4 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £30,559.00 Annually (FTE) Grade 8 (3- 4 days - Actual salary - £13,652.44 - £18,203.25)

Nursery Nurse job summary

Watlington Primary School

Nursery nurse (NVQ Level 2/3)

o Grade: 8

o Hours: 8.30- 3.30pm

Watlington Primary School supports flexible working.

Applications will be considered for this post on a full or part-time basis.

o Closing date: Monday 28th April 2025 (noon)

o Interviews: Tuesday 6th May 2025

o Start date: 1st September 2025

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed nursery nurse/ to become part of our team.

Watlington Primary School is a welcoming, lively and well-resourced 3-11 school. We provide an inspiring and ambitious curriculum for our pupils, and foster an ethos of professional curiosity.

We are looking for candidates with a professional approach, who can demonstrate enthusiasm for children learning in a fun and engaging way. As a key worker, you will be responsible for planning and delivering the EYFS curriculum with high expectations to excite and motivate learning.

Whether you are at the start of your career, or if you are experienced we would love to hear from you.

The successful candidate will:

- put the best interests of the children at the heart of everything they do

- have high expectations for every child

- offer an inspirational and creative curriculum

- be a team player who can learn alongside and motivate their colleagues

- be a reflective practitioner

- value an inclusive approach

- have an excellent understanding of safeguarding practices

- collaborate with colleagues, children and parents with professionalism, enthusiasm – and a sense of humour!

In return we can offer:

- a vibrant and happy school which welcomes new ideas

- positive, well-behaved children who are motivated and engaged in their learning

- a friendly and welcoming team

- a commitment to ensuring staff reach their full potential

Please see attached recruitment pack for more details.

School visits are encouraged. To arrange one, please contact School office at office.2459@watlington.oxon.sch.uk

Safeguarding Statement:

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Commitment to safeguarding

Watlington Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Watlington Primary School

• 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
• School website: Watlington Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/watlington-primary-school-watlington

Watlington Primary School is a ‘Values’ School



This means we promote and teach a set of values every day. These values guide our behaviours and our thinking so that we can create a purposeful and happy school community. Our ‘Values Ladders’ help us celebrate this culture across the school and remind us that during work or at play we should all be demonstrating our values and working to improve them. Our values apply to children, adults and visitors.

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