4 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    7 July 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    17 June 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

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Working pattern

Part time, term time: Part Time - 34.75 Hours per week - Term Time plus 5 Inset Days - 1 Year fixed term contract - Required to start: September 2024 - Monday to Friday 8.45am – 4.00pm (Tuesdays 5.00pm for a team meeting)

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months

Actual salary

£18,619 Per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

Part Time - 34.75 Hours per week - Term Time plus 5 Inset Days - 1 Year fixed term contract - Required to start: September 2024 - Monday to Friday 8.45am – 4.00pm (Tuesdays 5.00pm for a team meeting)

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, passionate and positive nurture assistant to join us at our highly regarded, Nursery School in Caversham, Reading. The ideal candidate will have a love of working with young children, including those with additional needs.

As a Nurture Assistant you will be working alongside Teachers and Early Years Practitioners in creating a stimulating and holistic learning environment for the children. Whilst supporting the children in their development, education, and play.

Are you:

  • Motivated, creative and enthusiastic
  • A good team player
  • Reliable and flexible
  • Passionate about working with young children

We can offer:

  • An opportunity to work in an exceptional early years setting
  • A positive and enthusiastic staff team, committed to achieving the best outcome for the children
  • A friendly, caring and creative professional working environment
  • Training and professional development

Reading Borough Council also offer a range of benefits including:

  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Discounted Childcare scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Season ticket loans
  • A range of local discounts

If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to make a positive impact on young lives, we would love to hear from you!

What the school offers its staff

For an application form please email Jean Read - Head of School - hos@newbridgenursery.reading.sch.ukor visit: www.newbridgenursery.reading.sch.uk or call 0118 937 5580.

Closing date: Sunday 7th July 2024

Applications will be considered upon receipt and interviews arranged accordingly

The REYS Federation which comprises of Blagdon Nursery, Caversham Nursery and New Bridge Nursery Schools, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This role requires an enhanced DBS check and we may conduct a social media search for successful candidates. CVs will not be accepted; please request an application pack via the above email or download one from our website.

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 New Bridge Nursery School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 5
Education phase
View all Nurseryjobs
School size
69 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 5

Arranging a visit to New Bridge Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hos@newbridgenursery.reading.sch.uk.

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