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Nursery Teaching Assistant

Manor Field Infant and Nursery School, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2XR

This job expired on 13 October 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  13 October 2025 at 1am

• Date listed

  30 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £15,754

Nursery Teaching Assistant job summary

Nursery Teaching Assistant

 

27.25 hours per week

Term time only (38 Weeks)

 

Scale D - £15,754

 

Required as soon as possible

Fixed term for 1 year

Clarion Corvus Trust is seeking to appoint an experienced Nursery Teaching Assistant to work at Manor Field Infant and Nursery School to provide support. You will undertake care, learning programmes and activities to support pupils, including more specialised support for special educational needs, enable access to learning and assist the teacher in the management of the classroom. 

We are looking for someone who understands and enjoys working with young people, is well organised, flexible, adaptable and enjoys variety in your work. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to motivate students and gain their respect. You will need a high level of personal emotional regulation, however the post does offer therapeutic supervision.

Early Years or Nursery Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is essential. A knowledge of and willingness to learn therapeutic interventions such as Thrive, ELSA and Boxall is required.

At Manor Field Infant and Nursery School we are committed to a child centred approach and have high aspirations for every child in our care. We believe in the potential of our pupils and strive to ensure that every child can succeed. We provide a safe, stimulating environment that is inclusive for all, where learning is enjoyable yet meaningful.

Your opportunity

We would like to interview you if you:

•      Are able to work with challenging children.

•      Work well within a team.

•      Can use initiative in an adaptable environment.

•      Are able to communicate effectively to a range of professionals and stakeholder.

•      Have a keen interest in your own professional development.

We offer good opportunities for further professional development, supportive senior leadership team and governors.

We would be delighted to hear from you and warmly welcome visits to the school. Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment 01508 530356.

Application forms can be downloaded from our website www.clarioncorvus.org.uk

Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 13 October 2025

Interviews will be held: Thursday 16 October 2025

Clarion Corvus Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people across its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS, and have checks carried out with previous employers. We are an equal opportunities employer.

This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Clarion Corvus Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people across its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS, and have checks carried out with previous employers. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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About Manor Field Infant and Nursery School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 7
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 111 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Manor Field Infant and Nursery School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/manor-field-infant-and-nursery-school

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