At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and support young children in their early development through structured play.
- Company: Join a thriving independent school focused on nurturing confident and capable young people.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, supportive colleagues, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare is essential.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact in children's lives while working in a dynamic and engaging environment.
- Qualifications: Must be NVQ Level 3 qualified with experience in early years settings.
The predicted salary is between 27185 - 27185 £ per year.
Are you a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking to make a positive impact in a supportive and thriving school environment? Join our Nursery team and help inspire young children during their crucial early years of development.
Claires Court is a thriving independent school offering education from Nursery through to Sixth Form. With a strong focus on developing confident, capable and well-rounded young people, the school provides a supportive and dynamic learning environment where both students and staff can flourish.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a level 3 Nursery Practitioner working with children ages 2 – 4. This is an all year round post, working 42.5 hours per week between the hours of 07:30 am and 6.00 pm at Ridgeway, The Thicket, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 3QE. The post is one of a team of Nursery Practitioners who work within the Nursery to provide structured play and development opportunities for children in early years.
To be successful in this role, you must be:
- Qualified to NVQ Level 3
- Have previous experience working in an early years setting
- A good level of English and Numeracy
- Able to create safe, happy and stimulated play activities
- A responsive team player
- Engaged with the School's ethos, thinking creatively and reflectively within an open, honest and hardworking team
- Able to demonstrate a strong and obvious commitment to pupil welfare and safeguarding and a clear understanding of Child Protection issues
In return, we offer a positive working environment, with supportive colleagues and regular opportunities for professional development and training.
How to Apply
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, apply through this site and then check your inbox for your application pack and further information on how to complete your application and provide any supporting documents.
Closing Date: 22nd June 2026
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
It is the policy of Claires Court Schools to ensure equality of opportunity for all members of staff, both teaching and non-teaching.
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children 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.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT CHECKS
In accordance with our Recruitment of Ex-offenders Policy, you are advised that all posts within the School will have the opportunity for unsupervised contact with children and therefore all shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a self-declaration form to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings that are not "protected" as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013).
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
Nursery Practitioner - Level 3 in West Bromwich employer: Claires Court Schools
Claires Court is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and dynamic environment for Nursery Practitioners to thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, supportive colleagues, and a focus on child welfare, you will find meaningful opportunities to inspire and shape the lives of young children in Maidenhead. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values creativity, collaboration, and the growth of both staff and students.
