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Nursery Nurse

Direct from school

Recruiting organisation: Priestmead Primary School and Nursery

London

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Job details

Salary
£28,029.00 - £29,205.00 Annually (FTE) Contract: Term Time Only including 5 training days (39 weeks)
Location
London
Employer type
Direct from school
Posted by the original source
7 July 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
12 August 2026
Applications close
26 August 2026

Job description

Looking for a role where you can help shape something from the very beginning? Little Pegasus Nursery, Priestmead Primary School’s brand-new school-based nursery provision for children aged 2+, is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Nurse to join our founding team. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to be part of the launch of a brand-new nursery provision within an ‘Outstanding’ primary school and The Pegasus Partnership Trust. As part of our ambitious vision for early education, we are looking for practitioners who are passionate about early childhood development and committed to creating a nurturing, engaging and inspiring environment where every child can thrive. The successful candidate will work alongside an experienced and supportive leadership team to help establish high-quality provision from the outset and contribute to building a warm, inclusive and ambitious nursery community for children and families. At Priestmead and across The Pegasus Partnership Trust, we are deeply committed to investing in our staff through high-quality professional development, collaboration and supportive leadership. What We Offer ✔ Supportive Teams - Work alongside experienced, friendly colleagues who want to see you succeed. ✔ Incredible Children - Curious, enthusiastic and eager young learners. ✔ A Brand-New Provision - The opportunity to help shape and develop Little Pegasus Nursery from the very beginning. ✔ Unparalleled CPD - High-quality training, trust-wide collaboration and professional development opportunities. ✔ Career Progression - Opportunities to grow and develop within the school and wider trust. ✔ A Focus on Wellbeing - Supportive leadership, positive team culture and wellbeing support. ✔ Modern, Purpose-Built Facilities - Inspiring learning environments designed to support high-quality early years provision. What We Are Looking For We are seeking an individual who: ✔ Holds a relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification recognised by the DfE. ✔ Is passionate about early childhood education and child development. ✔ Has experience working within an Early Years setting. ✔ Can create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. ✔ Has high expectations for children’s learning, development and behaviour. ✔ Is warm, caring and able to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues. ✔ Understands the importance of safeguarding, wellbeing and inclusive practice. ✔ Works effectively as part of a team and contributes positively to the wider life of the nursery and school. ✔ Is reflective, enthusiastic and committed to continual professional development. Why Join The Pegasus Partnership Trust? ✅ A trust committed to developing and valuing all staff. ✅ Opportunities to collaborate and grow professionally across schools. ✅ A culture built on ambition, inclusion, innovation and care. Come and Visit Us We warmly encourage prospective candidates to visit Priestmead Primary School to meet our team and learn more about our exciting new provision. Personal statements should demonstrate how candidates meet the person specification. We reserve the right to shortlist and interview prior to the closing date. Due to the Summer Holidays shortlisting will take place on week commencing 24th August and interviews will be held on 4th September with a start date of as soon as possible. We welcome staff using AI for their applications but request that human wisdom is applied to ensure we understand you and your passions.

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level-3-nursery-nurse-82443f74-6c33-40e7-b294-4cad7aef3eae
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Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)

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