Early Years Practitioner

Job Description

Qualified Early Years Practitioner  

 

Join our passionate team at Chertsey Nursery School 

  

We are looking for a qualified and dedicated Early Years Practitioner with experience supporting children aged 2 to 5. This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about early education and committed to ensuring young children thrive in a positive, engaging learning environment. 

You’ll be part of a supportive team, helping to deliver high-quality care and learning experiences that meet the needs of each child.  

 

Look no further!  

  

At Chertsey Nursery School, we are proud of our highly ambitious and dedicated staff team who work together to nurture a lifelong love of learning in our children. We provide a caring, inclusive, and stimulating environment where both children and staff thrive.  

We are currently looking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our nursery school.  

Whether you’re just starting out or bringing valuable experience with you, we welcome passionate individuals ready to inspire and grow with us.  

  

We can offer –   

  • A positive, supportive and welcoming ethos that will allow you to develop professionally    
  • A GOOD rated school following our recent Ofsted inspection (April 2024)  
  • Enthusiastic children who are eager to learn    
  • A fully inclusive ethos for all who learn and work in our community    
  • A supportive and reflective team that works together for the benefit of children in our school 
  • CPD opportunities to grow and develop pedagogy, including the potential to have Woodland/Forest School training for the right individual 
  • Wellbeing support and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme     
  • Opportunity to work in a rewarding environment where all staff are proud to work    

36 hours a week  

Mon, 8.30am – 4.45pm, Tues - Fri 8.30am-3.45pm 

Salary: Surrey Pay Scale S6 £29,697 - £31,848, FTE pro rata 

Closing date: 12 noon on Tuesday 8h July (Will accept application sooner*) 

Interviews to be held during week beginning: Monday 7th July 2025 or sooner 

Start date: 1st September 2025  

*We reserve the right to close application early and appoint before published closing date, so please do not miss out on this exciting opportunity.  References may be requested on receipt of your application.   

 

For further details, information and application form visit our website www.chertsey.surrey.sch.uk/job-vacancies or contact Anita Cheeseman head@chertsey.surrey.sch.uk  

How to Apply

For further details and information contact Anita Cheeseman, Head of School, 01932 562225  office@chertsey.surrey.sch.uk .

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Chertsey Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, families and carers and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Appointment to this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Baring Service.  Online checks and professional references are completed at shortlisting.   

Closing Date - Tuesday 1st  July, 2025

Closing Date