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Nursery Practitioner

Ark Schools

Location:
United Kingdom , Hastings

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

23723.00 - 24027.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

We are now seeking a resilient and robust individual to join our fantastic EYFS team as a Nursery Practitioner. This is a fixed term contract until 31st August 2026.

Job Responsibility:

Helping to implement work programmes for groups of children
Assisting in planning and the management/preparation of resources
Supporting in whole class cover under a system of supervision for up to 30% of the employed time throughout the school year, including lunchtime cover

Requirements:

Level 3 Early Years Qualification
Experience of working with nursery aged children
Maths and English Qualifications or equivalent at GCSE level C or above
Hard working and adaptable to change

Nice to have:

Secure understanding and knowledge of observing children’s learning

What we offer:

Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale
Twice as many training days as standard
Generous pension scheme
Access to Ark rewards – a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers
Interest-free loans – up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle
Gym discounts – offering up to 40%
Access to Employee Assistance Programme – providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 18, 2026

Expiration:
January 26, 2026

Employment Type:

Parttime

Work Type:

On-site work

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