24 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    6 February 2026 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    13 January 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - 18

Pay scale

Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate must be an exceptional and inspirational Teacher with a passion for Early Years and in-depth knowledge and understanding of how children learn and develop. Leadership qualities will be a vast advantage to this role. ECT's may also be considered.

Essential Qualifications

  • QTS / Degree
  • Recent and relevant participation in professional development

Desirable Qualifications

  • Early Years Specialism
  • Post Graduate study
  • Qualifications relevant to the role
  • Other qualifications
  • Training relevant to the role

Essential Experience

Successful teaching experience within EYFS Experience of planning and delivering the Early Years Foundation stage curriculum and assessment

Desirable Experience

  • Leading and managing a Class Team
  • Working with children with special educational needs
  • Working with children under the age of 3 years old


What the school offers its staff

- The School will offer you a strong commitment to your continued Professional Development

- You will be working with an experienced and motivated team

- Well resourced, inspiring learning environments

- A fantastic outdoor and Woodland School

- Adaptive teaching and sensory provision

- This a fixed term contract in the first instance. This may become permanent.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Stoneyholme Nursery School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 5
Education phase
Nursery
School size
67 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 5
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01282 454473

Stoneyholme Nursery School is a well established, successful local authority maintained Nursery School.

Learning Together, Growing Together, Thriving Together! Stoneyholme Nursery School is looking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic and creative Teacher to join our hard working, experienced and committed staff team. You will be committed to our vision and values and make a significant contribution to ensuring that our children learn, grow and thrive. You will work closely with the Headteacher, Lead Teacher and other staff colleagues to lead, develop and enhance teaching and learning, striving to continually to raise standards. This is an exciting opportunity to join our unique Nursery School working within a very supportive environment with a staff team dedicated to our children and community.

Arranging a visit to Stoneyholme Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bursar@stoneyholme-nur.lancs.sch.uk.

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