Nursery Assistant (SEN)

 30 hours: 9am – 3pm (Term Time Only, Fixed until 31st August 2025)

Pay: PCD 3 Point 3. £22,737 pro rata. £11.79 an hour plus Living Wage Allowance. 

Start date as soon as possible.  

Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery seek a Nursery Assistant with initiative and a caring, positive and flexible child centred approach. The post will involve working closely in a team, providing individual care for pupils with a range of needs, working across our whole nursery site, with children from 2 – 4 years old.  

Essentials

• Is a committed, enthusiastic and has a passion for working with children
• Works well as part of a team
• Holds at least an NVQ level 2 
• Be a committed team member and be willing to become involved in the wider life of the school
• Have high expectations of both themselves and pupils
• Able to take the initiative and make decisions.

Desirables

• Confidence in dealing with children.
• Understanding of Safeguarding in School; Health and Safety; Data Protection; Confidentiality  issues.
• Create stimulating learning environments.

Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of its pupils, engages with young people and staff in policy and practice developments, proactively encourages feedback and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS clearance and medical clearance is necessary before any candidate may take up a post.

Applicants must be suitably qualified with an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent. Induction support will be available, and a commitment to the school’s inclusive ethos is essential.

Closing date for applications via email: is 5pm Friday 8th November 2024  

Interviews will be week beginning Monday 11th November 2024.