We are looking for an ambitious Level 6 or equivalent qualified nursery professional to join our friendly growing team from September 2020.

• Are you an experienced nursery worker qualified to level 6 and looking for a new career path?   
• Are you looking for a supportive and engaging working environment, one in which you will be valued and developed?  

At Aureus Primary School you will find all these things in our fantastic school.  

Your Opportunity

The successful candidates will be working within our nursery on the school site and will be committed to supporting children to achieve the very best they can be through an engaging and inspiring curriculum. They will be prepared to work hard and respond positively to the challenges of day to day school life. They will be innovative and creative in their teaching and a strong team player.   

About Aureus Primary School

Aureus Primary School opened in September 2018 and we continue to grow year on year. We have a thriving new community on Great Western Park in Didcot, we have a strong focus on STEAM and our school Values underpin the curriculum. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our thriving new state of the art school, and further develop your career at GLF Schools. We have a passion and understanding of what effective learning is and help to inspire our pupils to be the best they can. Our nursery has children ranging in age from 2-4 and is self-contained, but remains at the heart of our Primary School.

We are looking for someone who can:

• Be responsible for the development and daily management of the Nursery providing a safe, caring and stimulating learning environment for children 2 – 4 years of age.
• Build links and work in partnership with parents, carers and professionals to promote the well - being of the children.  
• Develop and implement Early Years Foundation Stage with support from the Early Years Lead and Nursery Staff.  
• Develop, implement and review the policies, procedures and practices within the Nursery, including all relevant legislation  
• Promote high standards of behaviour and a good working ethos.  
• Develop effective working relationships within the school.  
• Contribute to the well being of children according to our policy.  
• Participate in our cycle of professional development  

Why work at Aureus Primary School?

• A supportive, highly skilled, and approachable senior management team.
• Opportunity to gain QTS through GLF’s Teaching School supported by experienced Teacher Training Mentors
• Continuous CPD opportunities through our tailored programme.  
• An exciting chance to assist in the educational programme of young children  
• Job satisfaction.  
• Recognition of previous school continuous service.  
• Enhanced maternity and sickness entitlement.  
• The opportunity to work in a newly built, well equipped nursery.  
• Be part of the thriving new diverse community on Great Western Park  

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we would recommend that you submit your application as early as possible.

Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place.

The Details

Salary - GLF Unqualified Teachers Scale £17,682 - £27,965pa

Membership of the Teacher Pension scheme   

Permanent Contract, Term Time only , Opportunity to gain QTS through GLF’s Teaching School supported by experienced Teacher Training Mentors 

Start Date - 1st September 2020

Closing date for applications – Friday 3rd July

Interview date - Wednesday 8th July (to take place via video link)