Nursery Practitioner

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Company: eTeach UK Limited

Salary: £21,094

Hours: Part-time

Location: Taunton, TA2 8FT

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 15 Oct 2026

Closing date: 15 Nov 2026

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Summary

Nursery Practitioner - Little Herons

About us

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, experienced individual with an NVQ level 2 in Early Years, to work at Little Herons Nursery based at West Monkton Primary School. The successful candidate will be an excellent early years practitioner who can provide a stimulating, high quality and innovative early years learning experience for our youngest children.

What we are looking for:

Ability to deliver high quality childcare in a safe and caring environment, for children as young as 2 years of age

Monitor key children's development

Ensure effective communication with parents, other professionals and outside agencies

Be flexible and adaptable to the needs of the children and the setting

Support the ethos, vision and Christian distinctiveness

Key Requirements:

Qualified NVQ Level 2 in Childcare/Early Years

Knowledge of OFSTED Standards and Inspections

Excellent knowledge of EYFS

Excellent knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children

Demonstrate drive towards absolute excellence

We can offer you:

A friendly supportive team

An environment that places a high emphasis on personal professional development

Commitment to staff wellbeing

Generous pension scheme

Salary & Terms:

Grade 14, point 4

Actual Gross Salary: £21,094

Hours: 30.00 per week, all year round.

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 15 November 2026

Interviews: W/C 16 November 2026

Please note:

Safeguarding statement:

The Oak Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All positions at The Oak Partnership Trust and within our schools require appropriate references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance. Please see our Recruitment, Selection and Ex-Offenders Policy for more information.

Note:

We are also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

The Oak Partnership Trust reserves the right to close an advertisement to applications ahead of the advertised closure date. Shortlisting and interviews may therefore take place prior to the closing date, so we encourage early applications.

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Nursery Practitioner - Little HeronsAbout usWe are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, experienced individual with an NVQ level 2 in Early Years, to work at Little Herons Nursery based at West Monkton Primary School. The successful candidate will be an excellent early years practitioner who can provide a stimulating, high quality and innovative early years learning experience for our youngest children.What we are looking for:Ability to deliver high quality childcare in a safe and caring environment, for children as young as 2 years of ageMonitor key children's developmentEnsure effective communication with parents, other professionals and outside agenciesBe flexible and adaptable to the needs of the children and the settingSupport the ethos, vision and Christian distinctivenessKey Requirements:

Qualified NVQ Level 2 in Childcare/Early YearsKnowledge of OFSTED Standards and Inspections

Excellent knowledge of EYFS

Excellent knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children

Demonstrate drive towards absolute excellenceWe can offer you:

A friendly supportive team

An environment that places a high emphasis on personal professional developmentCommitment to staff wellbeingGenerous pension schemeSalary: Grade 14, point 4Actual Gross Salary: £21,094Hours: 30.00 per week, all year round. Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 15 November 2026Interviews: W/C 16 November 2026Please note

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