At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children’s learning and care in a fun, nurturing environment.
- Company: Footsteps Nursery within St Joseph’s Catholic Primary school.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, friendly team, and a positive work atmosphere.
- Other info: Term-time only, with opportunities for casual work on Fridays.
- Why this job: Make a difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a passion for childcare and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 12.85 - 12.85 £ per hour.
Footsteps Nursery is located within St Joseph’s Catholic Primary school, near Bracknell town centre. We provide a welcoming, caring and safe place where children learn through their play and grow in confidence. We are looking for individuals who are interested in working on a casual hours basis as Relief Nursery Assistants to support the nursery team when required. This arrangement means there are no fixed working days and where possible the school will request cover in advance - but there may also be a need for cover at short notice. All candidates must be available to work on Fridays. No experience is necessary – just a genuine interest in pursuing a role in childcare with a flexible, positive and ‘can do’ attitude.
You will be supporting the Nursery Room Leader in managing both individual and groups of pupils and provide physical/general care and assistance with their learning.
We can offer you:
- A friendly and professional team who strive to gain the best outcomes for all of our pupils
- A working environment where staff and children are valued and treated with respect
- Our ethos ensures pupils are consistently kind, friendly and well behaved.
Term-time only, relief support, working hours from 8.30am – 3.05pm. We are keen to find the right candidates as soon as possible and a successful candidate may be selected before the closing date - so please don't delay and apply as soon as possible.
Contact details: Clare Jones, School Business Manager. Applications to be sent to c.jones@stjosephsbracknell.co.uk
Salary: £12.65- £12.85 per hour dependent upon experience/qualifications.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority.
Nursery Assistant employer: Bracknell Schools
Footsteps Nursery offers a nurturing and supportive environment for both children and staff, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about childcare. With a focus on professional development and a friendly team atmosphere, employees are valued and encouraged to contribute to the positive learning experiences of pupils. Located within St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School near Bracknell town centre, this role provides flexible working hours during term time, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule while making a meaningful impact in children's lives.
