Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Longford Park are seeking an enthusiastic Level 3 qualified practitioner to join our dedicated team in this growing Nursery setting on a fixed term contract until the end of the academic year. Starting in our Nursery marks the first step in a rewarding educational journey through Longford Park Primary School.Your OpportunityThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing setting, helping to shape the early learning experiences of our youngest children and laying the foundations for future success.What We’re Looking For

Our Nursery is a key part of our school and is overseen by our GLF Early Years Strategic Lead and our EYFS Leader and supported by a highly skilled and experienced team. We welcome applications from individuals who hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education. If you are passionate about early years education and committed to nurturing a love for learning and equipping children with lifelong skills and knowledge to prepare them for their next stage, we would love to hear from you! Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information and before applying.About the Banbury ClusterOur School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Longford Park; William Morris, Hardwick and Cherry Fields make up the Banbury Cluster. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.Join the GLF Schools CommunityAs a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 20,000 pupils

Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness

43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identityCommitted to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Work life and family friendly policies

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Career pathways and talent management

Access to a staff benefits portal

Community and collaboration working modelPlease read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.The Details

Start Date

January 2027

Salary

GLF Associate 3.1 £25,877

FTE Actual Salary

£20,097Hours : 32.5hrs - 8.15am - 3.25pm Monday to Friday. Term time plus

INSET (39 weeks)Contract type

Fixed term until July 27

Closing Date

6th November 2026 at 9.30am

Interview Date

TBC