Nursery Practitioner
| Posting date: | 06 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | GLF Schools Associate 3 Actual Salary £18,850.95 |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 August 2025 |
| Location: | Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5PG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1488633 |
Summary
Hillcroft Primary School is excited to be expanding our Nursery provision and we are looking for two caring, enthusiastic, and committed Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our growing Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a nurturing, child-centred environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of children. If you are passionate about early childhood development and ready to help shape a high-quality learning experience, we would love to hear from you.Your Opportunity You will play a key role in supporting the learning and development of children in our Nursery setting, helping to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. The role involves planning and delivering engaging play-based learning, observing and assessing children’s progress, supporting routines, and building strong partnerships with families. You’ll work closely with colleagues and external professionals to ensure every child has the best start in their early education.What we are looking forFull and relevant Level 3 or above childcare qualificationGCSE Grade C or above in Maths and EnglishStrong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)Good knowledge of child development and safeguarding proceduresAwareness of health and safety practices in a nursery settingExcellent communication skillsAbout Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery, part of the Chalklands Cluster
Our School sits within an established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery, our cluster includes the following other schools; Chestnut Park Primary School, Whyteleafe Primary School, Warlingham Village Primary School and Marden Lodge Primary School.
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 Community
As 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 growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 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 identity
Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment OfferGLF 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
Access to a staff benefits portal
Community and collaboration working model
Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.
The Details
Start Date: 1st September 2025
Salary: GLF Schools Associate 3 FTE £24,272Actual Salary: £18,850.95Hours of work: 32.5hrs per week (term time only) 8.30 – 3.30 daily with 30 minute unpaid break
Closing Date: 25th AugustInterview date: TBA
Our School sits within an established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery, our cluster includes the following other schools; Chestnut Park Primary School, Whyteleafe Primary School, Warlingham Village Primary School and Marden Lodge Primary School.
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 Community
As 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 growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 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 identity
Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment OfferGLF 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
Access to a staff benefits portal
Community and collaboration working model
Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.
The Details
Start Date: 1st September 2025
Salary: GLF Schools Associate 3 FTE £24,272Actual Salary: £18,850.95Hours of work: 32.5hrs per week (term time only) 8.30 – 3.30 daily with 30 minute unpaid break
Closing Date: 25th AugustInterview date: TBA