Nursery Practitioner

Castle Batch Primary School Academy, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 7FN

2 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  13 July 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  18 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 8 Hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: TPLTSS3 £5,360 - £5,444 (actual salary)

What skills and experience we're looking for

As part of this role, you will;

• Assist in the development and provision of a safe, stimulating and welcoming programme of activity on a day to day basis.
• Meet the children’s developmental, educational and care needs liaising with and forming positive partnerships with parents/carers.
• Participate in the planning of activities and care for children, ensuring that the children's learning and developmental needs are me.
• Provide a warm, welcoming and supportive environment to the children and their families.
• Contribute to the planning, monitoring and assessment cycle for age range/s. Contributes to learning diary, and other assessment materials.
• Encourage children to enjoy and taste a range of foods, develop healthy eating habits; eat foods that meet their dietary requirements and participate in the social aspects of eating.
• Assist relevant organisations and agencies in providing appropriate services to children and families in the Nursery.

What the school offers its staff

As a TPLT employee, you will have access to incredible employee benefits, including -

• The PLaTform -Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.
• Healthshield -Funded Healthcare Scheme for employees and all dependents, which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.
• Discounted nursery fees for parents AND grandparents at our Academy pre schools.
• Contributory pension scheme offering generous employer contribution rates.
• CPD opportunities both internally & externally.
• A very friendly school community with dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.
• Health & Fitness offers, including incredible discounts on @Worle Sports Centre and Nuffield Health.
• A Cycle to Work scheme.
• Free on-site parking.
• Flu vaccinations on site, during the working day, free of charge.

Flexible working opportunities

We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer and strive to accommodate a variety of working arrangements, so we encourage you to apply. At our school, we take staff workload seriously and prioritise creating a supportive environment where teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. As part of a local Trust, our staff also benefit from collaborative opportunities and resources that come with being part of a wider community.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

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About Castle Batch Primary School Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 421 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Castle Batch Primary School Academy website
• Email address: hr@theplt.org.uk
• Phone number: 01934 529357
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/castle-batch-primary-school-academy

Arranging a visit to Castle Batch Primary School Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@theplt.org.uk.

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