Nursery Teacher
Cranborne Primary School, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 2BA8 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
25 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 March 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): We have a nursery offering 30 hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Teacher MPS or UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a warm, creative and enthusiastic Nursery Teacher to join our vibrant early years team in Cranborne. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about helping young children grow, explore and develop through play. You will be responsible for creating a joyful, stimulating and safe learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. Using the EYFS framework as a guide, you will plan engaging, imaginative activities that inspire curiosity and encourage early learning across all areas of development.
We are looking for a practitioner who builds strong, trusting relationships with both children and their families, and who works collaboratively as part of a dedicated early years team. Energy, patience, creativity and a genuinely nurturing approach are all essential qualities. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required, along with excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of early years practice.
What the school offers its staff
In return, we offer a friendly and supportive working environment within a welcoming community. You will have opportunities for professional growth, and you will be part of a team that truly values creativity, care and the positive impact you will make on children’s earliest learning experiences.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Cranborne Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 458 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Cranborne Primary School website
- Email address
- head@cranborne.herts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01707 652714
We are looking to appoint a highly committed and enthusiastic class teacher to join our wonderful school. The post could be full or part time and would initially be fixed term with the potential to be made permanent for the right candidate. We are keen to hear from both experienced teachers and ECTs who would like to join us on our journey to outstanding. You will have a passion for learning and want to help shape and develop excellent provision for our pupils.
Based in Potters Bar, our school has an exceptional reputation in the community with a superb team of staff and pupils who are motivated to learn and grow. Staff wellbeing is a high priority and we enjoy socialising together . Our school is full of fun, laughter, kindness and hard work. Please visit our school website to view the virtual tour of us in action!
We have a passion for enabling you to be the best you can be and, as a new teacher to our school, you can expect a comprehensive induction with access to a fantastic array of training courses. Please call us for further information on how you can take the next step in your career.
Arranging a visit to Cranborne Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@cranborne.herts.sch.uk.
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