eTeach UK Limited • Taunton, Somerset TA2 8FT

Nursery Practitioner

About this role

Nursery Practitioner - Little HeronsAbout usWe are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, experienced individual with an NVQ level 2 in Early Years, to work at Little Herons Nursery based at West Monkton Primary School. The successful candidate will be an excellent early years practitioner who can provide a stimulating, high quality and innovative early years learning experience for our youngest children.

What we are looking for

Ability to deliver high quality childcare in a safe and caring environment, for children as young as 2 years of ageMonitor key children's developmentEnsure effective communication with parents, other professionals and outside agenciesBe flexible and adaptable to the needs of the children and the settingSupport the ethos, vision and Christian distinctiveness

Key Requirements

Qualified NVQ Level 2 in Childcare/Early YearsKnowledge of OFSTED Standards and Inspections

Excellent knowledge of EYFS

Excellent knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children

Demonstrate drive towards absolute excellence

We can offer you

A friendly supportive team

An environment that places a high emphasis on personal professional developmentCommitment to staff wellbeing

Unwavering passion and vision for educational opportunities for learners

Generous pension scheme

Salary

Grade 14, point 4

Actual Gross Salary

£17,486

Hours

30.00 hours per week - term time only, plus

INSETS Contract

Permanent

Closing Date

22 June 2026

Interviews 26 June 2026

Please note

All positions at The Oak Partnership Trust and within our schools require appropriate references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.

The Oak Partnership Trust reserve the right to close an advertisement to applications ahead of the advertised closure date. For this reason, shortlisting may take place prior to the closing date on some occasions. With this in mind, please do not hesitate to apply early.

Safeguarding Statement

West Monkton Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.