Featherstone Nursery School is in a federation with Osborne Nursery School and although initially based at Featherstone, this post will require a willingness to work at both schools if the need arises.

Nursery Officer

36 hours per week, term time only

Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays: 8:15am-3:45pm
Wednesdays: 8:15am-4.45pm

Grade 2 pay scale: £22,737-£24,702 pro rata

Job start date: 06/01/2024 (or earlier if available)

We are looking to recruit a Grade 2 Nursery Officer to support our children during child initiated time and have a small key worker group of 2 year old children. You will need a good working knowledge of the EYFS, be able to make accurate observations and assessments of children, set up activities and experiences with support from teaching staff and establish and maintain relationships with a wide variety of families and children.

You will need to be able to work as part of a team as well as use your own initiative, have a positive attitude, be reliable, enthusiastic and have high expectations of children’s learning and behaviour.

Applicants will be required to hold a relevant level 2 qualification or above in childcare.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

Closing Date: 07/11/2024, 4pm

Application packs can be downloaded below

Completed applications should be returned to Rachel at jobs@feathern.bham.sch.uk

Federation of Osborne & Featherstone Nursery Schools Information Pack

Job Description

Person Specification

Support Staff Application Form

Federation of Osborne and Featherstone Nursery Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants. The successful applicant will need to provide evidence of their Identity and Right to Work in the UK. An online search will also be carried out as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates.

We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community irrespective of ethnicity and gender.