Teaching Assistant (0-3s Provision)
Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2NJ2 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
28 April 2025 at 8am
Date listed
3 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Role 1: This role is 37 hour a week, Monday - Friday, all year round. Role 2: This role is 32.25 hours a week, Monday - Friday, term-time only. This would also be suitable for a level 3 early years educator apprentice.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Plymouth City Council Grade A to C depending on level of qualification
What skills and experience we're looking for
The governors are looking to appoint two nursery assistants.
Role 1 - (Hatchlings) Two to Threeyear old, term-time provision
Role 2 - (The Nest) Under Twos, all year round provision.
Experience of working with early years children is essential and preferably a level 3 early years qualification, although applications from level 2 qualified practitioners will also be considered, as will level 3 apprentices for role 1.
We are looking for a member of staff who works well as part of a team and is clear about how to support and develop children’s wellbeing and progress under the guidance of the managers. The candidate will have the ability to form positive relationships with young children quickly.
Safeguarding
is a very important aspect of Ham Drive Nursery School & Day Care. All applicants
will be expected to have a full DBS check and disclose any issues which may be
relevant to them working in a nursery.
What the school offers its staff
We are a partner setting to the Early Years Southwest Stronger Practice Hub and have an excellent support package of professional development for our staff, ensuring they are kept up-to-date with the latest training and research opportunities.
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
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 0 to 5
- Education phase
- Nursery
- School size
- 78 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- Not given
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care website
- Email address
- cwatts@plymbridge.net
- Phone number
- 01752 366389
Arranging a visit to Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cwatts@plymbridge.net.
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