Pre-School Practitioners
Oak Lodge Primary School, West Wickham, Kent, BR4 0LJThis job expired on 26 July 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
26 July 2025 at 1:55pm
Date listed
15 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday to Wednesday, Term time only, 38 weeks per year 27 hours per week, 8:00am – 6:00pm with an hour unpaid break 15 hours per week, 1:00pm – 6:00pm 12 hours per week, 8:00am – 12:00pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,435
Pay scale
- Bromley Localised Pay BR4 Point 12
What skills and experience we're looking for
To apply for the above positions you will need:
- Level 2 Early Years qualification
- Relevant experience delivering the EYFS framework within a pre-school setting
- A secure knowledge of child development
- To be able to work well as part of a small team and
- To bring excitement into the curriculum.
- Paediatric First Aid certificate or willingness to attend training
What the school offers its staff
Our nursery will offer 21 places for 2- and 3/4-year-olds, creating a safe, stimulating, and joyful environment where every child is known, valued and encouraged to thrive. We believe that a child’s first steps into education should be full of wonder, care, and discovery—and we want you to help bring that vision to life.
If you’re excited by the idea of starting something new and meaningful, we’d love to hear from you. Come and be part of our story.
Further information about the job
Oak Lodge Pre-School is at the start of a new, exciting journey and bringing new members of staff into the team. We are able to offer you the daily experience of working with amazing children, laughing with like-minded colleagues and the opportunity to bring your own flair into our amazing new provision!
o Do you have an infectious smile?
o Are you able to play within the imaginary world of children?
o Can you make a mud pie and create glittery play dough?
If you have answered yes, to all three questions, and are looking for your next full-time career destination; then Oak Lodge would be delighted to welcome you into the staff team. The successful candidates will provide safe, high-quality education and care for young children which meets the individual needs of the children attending the setting
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.
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About Oak Lodge Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 541 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Oak Lodge Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@mslt.org.uk
- Phone number
- 020 8462 4927
Oak Lodge Primary School is part of Mosaic Schools Learning Trust which is comprised of a family of ten strongly performing primary schools based in Bromley and Kent: Cage Green, Crofton Infant, Crofton Junior, Raglan, River Mill, Valley, Marian Vian, Wickham Common, Unicorn and Oak Lodge.
Oak Lodge Primary School is located in West Wickham, Kent, within the London Borough of Bromley and is an average-sized primary school in a popular area for families. The school is currently 2-form entry with 541 pupils on roll and is the 4th largest school within the Trust.
Oak Lodge is a happy and positive school where the children are at the heart of all they do. The school strives to ensure that each child develops a love of learning and achieves their personal best in a safe and nurturing environment. The last Ofsted report (October 2024) praised the school for delivering on its core values, namely where pupils are 'respectful, resilient and resourceful' and provided an impressive range of experiences to support pupils’ wider development. Progress levels are above average and attainment levels in reading, writing and maths exceed both the National and Local Authority Expected and Higher standards.
Arranging a visit to Oak Lodge Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@mslt.org.uk.
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