Nursery Worker at Long Sutton County Primary School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/LSCPS/58534
  Location
Dick Turpin Way, Long Sutton, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 9EP
  Contract Type
Fixed Term
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£24,413.00 - £24,796.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary £5532.26 to £5619.05
  Closing Date
12:00pm, 19th Jan 2026
  Start Date
tbc
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
tbc
   Interview Date(s)           tbc
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About this Role

Part Time 10 hours per week, Wednesday to Friday term time only, fixed term until 31.08.2026.

Grade 2 (pt3-6)

This role would be supporting a pupil with their learning in nursery, including: supporting and modelling communication of their needs and wants; developing their attention; developing play skills; supporting with routines and transitions; supporting the development of self and personal care skills. Knowledge of Makaton would be beneficial.

Long Sutton Primary School Nursery has its own separate building to the school which enables the Nursery to benefit from its own specific space and utilise the school buildings and groundsWith access to the school hall, growing area and wood. It is a perfect environment for nurturing and fostering relationships with children and families and a supportive environment for staff with the benefit of being part of the wider school community.

As a Nursery Worker, you will be a member of a wide team, working together to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage framework with confidence to our childrenYou will be expected to contribute to the delivery of high quality care and educationYou will benefit from working alongside a wider team of Early Years professionals in the form of our Foundation Stage 2 team and Senior Leadership TeamYou will also benefit from support with SEND from our school SENCO, Safeguarding from our DSL and EYFS Pedagogical Development from our EYFS lead.   

A commitment, passion and vision to provide high quality learning opportunities to all children and give children the best start possible to their education and further life chances is essentialThe desire to nurture every child and to provide high quality childcare for all, supporting our local and school community to thrive is crucialYou will need to have excellent communication skills to enable you to engage with all stakeholders and colleagues.  

You will need to have the following qualifications, training and skills: 

  • A minimum of Level 2 qualification in childcare (must be full and relevant) 

  • Relevant safeguarding training (this will be updated yearly) 

  • Excellent knowledge of the statutory framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage  

  • A passion for childcare and education 

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing 

Responsibilities and Duties include 

  • Building excellent relationships with parents and carers and developing strong partnerships with families 

  • Contributing to planning learning opportunities and activities to support children to make progress in all areas of development 

  • Meeting individual needs of children through child centered learning and play, ensuring the health, safety and well-being of our children 

  • Engaging with Tapestry to communicate with  families and parents and to supplement professional knowledge of the child to contribute to accurate assessments in the 7 areas of learning 

  • Providing a safe, happy and stimulating Nursery environment that promotes respectful relationships that enable the voice of the child to be expressed and heard 

  • Working as part of a wider Nursery team, communicating effectively with colleagues 

  • Supporting children with SEND and delivering specific interventions and strategies 

  • Attend staff meetings, parents evenings, open day events and wider school community events 

  • Promote the nursery to new families, the community and being a champion for the setting 

Candidates must have a minimum of a full and relevant Level 2 Early Years/ Childcare qualification. 

We welcome applications from candidates with at least 1 of the following: 

  • Vocational Qualifications at Level 2 or above 

  • NVQ level 2 in childcare or equivalent 

  • Cache Level 2 Diploma in Childcare 

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We look forward to your application. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date advertised. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis, as applications are received. 

For a full job description or to discuss the opportunity further please do not hesitate to contact us. 

Keystone Academy Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be requested for all successful candidates prior to appointment, including a Children's Barred List check if the role meets the criteria for regulated activity. All pre-employment checks are in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

 

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020).  This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.  Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974



Contact Details

  Kim Manning
  01406 363381
  kim.manning@ls.keystonemat.org


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