Nursery School Teacher

Bloomsbury Nursery School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 5BX

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  18 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  9 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £34,069.00 - £52,835.00 Annually (FTE)

Nursery School Teacher job summary

Bloomsbury Nursery School and Goodway Nursery School are Local Authority Maintained Nursery Schools, committed to providing exceptional care and high-quality early education for children aged two to four years.

Our schools formally federated in September 2024 and share an Executive Headteacher and Governing Board. Working together enables us to share expertise, strengthen practice and continually develop the quality of education and experiences we provide for our children and families. This position will include working across both nursery schools.

Our nursery schools are forward-thinking and ambitious, with a strong commitment to equity, inclusion and ensuring every child has the very best start to their education. We are looking for a passionate and reflective teacher who shares our vision and values and is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for every child.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an experienced and skilled EYFS teacher with a secure understanding of the learning and development requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Is caring, approachable and committed to working collaboratively as part of a supportive team.
• Embraces and actively promotes the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion.
• Is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children, families and the wider community.
• Has high expectations for all children and for their own professional practice.
• Demonstrates a positive, reflective and proactive approach to challenge, development and change.
• Is committed to child-centred teaching and learning, recognising and responding to the individual strengths, interests and needs of every child.
• Shares our passion for providing exceptional early years education and securing the best possible outcomes for every child.

We can offer you:

• A happy, welcoming and supportive working environment.
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced and committed early years professionals.
• A collaborative environment where professional dialogue, reflection and the sharing of expertise are valued.
• A wide range of high-quality professional development opportunities to support your ongoing learning and career progression.
• The opportunity to contribute to the continued development of two ambitious maintained nursery schools and the wider early years sector.

Safeguarding Statement

Bloomsbury Nursery School & Goodway Nursery School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, verification of qualifications, receipt of two satisfactory references and an online search in line with statutory guidance.

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

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

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bloomsbury Nursery School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 5
• Education phase: Nursery
• Size: 119 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 5
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Bloomsbury Nursery School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bloomsbury-nursery-school

Bloomsbury is a Local Authority Maintained Nursery School, situated in the Nechells, within the Ladywood District of the City.

Bloomsbury Nursery School relocated to its current site in 1969; however the school has a history in the community for over 90 years. We value our long history whilst being excited about our future. There are 96 FTE students, most of who attend part time for 15 hours per week, with a team of 24 teaching and support staff.

We would like someone who will take care of our building and grounds, to ensure they are safe and well cared for, for our team, our children and our families.

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