Nursery Key Worker
| Posting date: | 12 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,000 to £28,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 June 2026 |
| Location: | SY2 6NZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Prestfelde School |
| Job type: | Contract |
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Summary
NURSERY KEY WORKER
Prestfelde School is a thriving co-educational independent preparatory school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, educating pupils aged 3-13. Set within a beautiful 30-acre estate, the School offers a rich and balanced education, including flexi and weekly boarding, alongside a strong commitment to enrichment programmes.
We are delighted to invite applications for the position of Nursery Key Worker to join our dedicated Early Years team. Little Prestfelde Nursery forms an integral part of the Pre-Prep department, where children are placed firmly at the centre of everything we do and are supported to learn and develop in a nurturing, stimulating environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day care, development and learning of our youngest pupils, contributing to a positive and engaging setting in which every child can thrive.
This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 12 months, based on 40 hours per week. The role is year-round, with Little Prestfelde Nursery operating for 50 weeks of the year.
Closing date: 17 June 2026
Interview date: 25 June 2026
Start date: 1 September 2026
The School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date so early applications are encouraged.
An application pack and further details can be found at:
https://www.prestfelde.co.uk/vacancies
Completed application forms should be submitted to the HR Department at:
hr@prestfelde.co.uk
Prestfelde School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service
Prestfelde School is a thriving co-educational independent preparatory school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, educating pupils aged 3-13. Set within a beautiful 30-acre estate, the School offers a rich and balanced education, including flexi and weekly boarding, alongside a strong commitment to enrichment programmes.
We are delighted to invite applications for the position of Nursery Key Worker to join our dedicated Early Years team. Little Prestfelde Nursery forms an integral part of the Pre-Prep department, where children are placed firmly at the centre of everything we do and are supported to learn and develop in a nurturing, stimulating environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day care, development and learning of our youngest pupils, contributing to a positive and engaging setting in which every child can thrive.
This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 12 months, based on 40 hours per week. The role is year-round, with Little Prestfelde Nursery operating for 50 weeks of the year.
Closing date: 17 June 2026
Interview date: 25 June 2026
Start date: 1 September 2026
The School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date so early applications are encouraged.
An application pack and further details can be found at:
https://www.prestfelde.co.uk/vacancies
Completed application forms should be submitted to the HR Department at:
hr@prestfelde.co.uk
Prestfelde School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service