22 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    23rd February 2026

  • Closing date

    30 January 2026 at 11am

  • Date listed

    7 January 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£34,398.00 Annually (FTE) Main Pay Scale

Nursery Teacher job summary

Nursery Teacher (Part-Time, 0.4 FTE)

Location: Tring, Hertfordshire

School: Grove Road Primary School

Salary: Main Pay Scale (pro-rata)

Contract: Part-Time (2 days per week)

About the Role

Grove Road is a successful, 2-form entry primary school set in the heart of the Tring countryside. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Nursery Teacher to join our talented Early Years team.

As part of an established local Multi-Academy Trust, we offer exciting opportunities for purposeful collaboration with both primary and secondary colleagues. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent induction and a clear pathway for career development.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for an organised and creative teacher who can motivate and engage our youngest learners through play-based exploration.

If you are:

  • A talented teacher with a positive and flexible outlook.
  • Resilient in the face of challenges and experienced in managing complex needs.
  • Someone who enjoys contributing to a close-knit team.
  • Able to be flexible regarding the 0.4 FTE working pattern.
  • Passionate about inclusive practice and therapeutic approaches to classroom management.

We have high expectations for all our pupils. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to meet the needs of all children in their care through effective adaptation, promoting valued behaviours and a nurturing environment. A subject specialism would be an advantage, with a view to future subject leadership.

What We Offer

  • A beautiful countryside setting with ample outdoor learning space.
  • A supportive, collaborative environment within a trusted Multi-Academy Trust.
  • Rich opportunities for professional development and cross-phase networking.
  • A school community that values well-being and inclusive education.

Safeguarding & Requirements

Grove Road Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; we expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including:

  • Enhanced DBS and Prohibition check.
  • Verification of qualifications and identity (including online checks).
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Provision of two professional references.

Note: If you have lived outside the UK within the last 5 years, a Certificate of Good Conduct from that country will be required at the candidate's expense.

How to Apply

Further information can be found on our school website. We highly recommend visiting our school to see our Early Years setting in action.

Please contact Mandy Lyons arrange a visit or for further details.

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.

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About Grove Road Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
454 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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Just 10 minutes up the A41 from Hemel Hempstead, Grove Road is a successful, 2 form entry, primary school in the heart of the Tring countryside. We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic teachers to join our talented team. Now part of a local Multi-Academy Trust, we can offer exciting learning opportunities as well as excellent induction and good career development.

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