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Location Arnold Nursery School
Salary Salary: Band D SCP 6-7 (£26,340 to £26,472pro rata)
Job profile for Early Years Practitioner x 2 Posts
Early Years Practitioner x 2 Posts
Arnold Nursery School 03/09/2026
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
Job details
Salary Salary: Band D SCP 6-7 (£26,340 to £26,472pro rata) Contractual hours 32.5 Basis Part time Region Rotherham Job category/type Education (Support Services) Date posted 27/07/2026 Job reference REQ23645 Attachments School Application form and Guidance Notes May 2022.doc Early Years Practitioner - Band D.doc
Job description
Location: Arnold Nursery School
Job Term: Post 1: Temporary, term time only, 32.5 hours (Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm)
Post 2: Permanent, term time only, 17.5 hours (Monday to Friday 12 noon- 3.30pm)
Start date: ASAP until 31 st August 2027
Closing date: 3 rd September 2026 at 12 noon.
The Governors are seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Early Years Practitioner to work within our Early Years Provision.
You will have successfully completed an NVQ level 3 in Early Childhood Studies and have experience of caring for children aged 0-4, providing high quality play and learning opportunities.
You will work with parents/carers and professionals from a range of services to ensure the best possible start for young children and will work well in a team and have responsibility for key children.
The post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We undertake to make reasonable adjustments to a job or workplace to counteract any disadvantage a disabled person may face
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