At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and wellbeing in a nurturing nursery environment.
- Company: Join Quinton House School, part of the Blenheim Schools family.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, free lunch, on-site parking, and school fee discounts.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive community dedicated to professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification and experience with young children.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Quinton House School is delighted to invite applications for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our thriving Nursery and Pre‑School. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a warm, ambitious, and nurturing community set within our stunning 12th‑century historic grounds.
At Quinton House, every child is known, valued, and supported as an individual. We celebrate each pupil's unique personality and strengths, ensuring they feel safe, happy, and inspired to achieve their full potential. Our approach blends the richness of a 21st‑century independent education with the character and charm of our remarkable heritage setting.
A nurturing environment where children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. A community where authenticity is celebrated and every child feels they belong.
Quinton House is proud to be part of Blenheim Schools, a growing family of high‑quality independent schools in the UK and worldwide. Blenheim Schools is dedicated to enabling outstanding futures for pupils of all abilities through a personalised, inclusive approach to education.
Blenheim Schools' educational philosophy centres on:
- Truly understanding each pupil — their talents, character, and aspirations
- Empowering pupils to develop confidence, resilience, and a lifelong love of discovery
Being part of Blenheim Schools means joining a network committed to excellence, innovation, and the belief that every child deserves to thrive.
The Nursery Practitioner will play a key role in supporting the learning, development, and wellbeing of children within our Nursery. You will help create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment in line with the EYFS framework.
- Supporting children's learning through purposeful play and planned activities
- Assisting with planning and delivering the EYFS curriculum
- Observing, assessing, and recording children's progress
Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification (or equivalent) is required, along with experience working with young children in an Early Years setting.
We offer a happy, supportive, and inspirational school community, competitive salary based on qualifications and experience, free lunch during term time, free on‑site parking, and a generous school fee discount for your own children. We are committed to ongoing professional development.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to follow safeguarding policies and engage in relevant training. Any safeguarding concerns must be reported in line with school procedures. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
At Blenheim Schools, you will make a real difference every day, positively impacting the lives of pupils and vulnerable young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful candidates to an enhanced DBS. Blenheim Schools are committed to a fair, thorough, and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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