Job Description

Organisation

Schools

Directorate

Nursery Schools

Service Area

Flatts Nursery School

Hours

32.5 Hours - Term time plus 5 days

Number of Jobs

1

Location(s)

Ashworth Green, Dewsbury WF13 2SU

Position type

Temporary

Length of contract

Until 31st July 2026

Grade

Grade 6

Salary

19,576 - 20,866

"Flatts Nursery School is a hive of activity where children love to play and learn." OFSTED June 22


Flatts Nursery School is the only Local Authority Maintained Nursery School in Kirklees. We provide a special place for our children to grow and develop. Our aim is to ensure our children are independent, curious and have a strong sense of community.

There is an opportunity of a temporary position available, from September 2025, to join our hard-working team at Flatts Nursery School. More details around this role are below. If you want to join our family and make a difference we would encourage you to apply.

Early Years Practitioner (Grade 6) - Temporary (32.5 hours per week - the required working pattern is Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm, Term-time plus 5 days). This position is not currently expected to go beyond July 2026.

ABOUT THE POST


What we are looking for

A flexible person, who can fulfil both the role of a key person responsible for a group of children and

work more directly with a small number of children with additional needs.

A team player who can work well as part of a team, but also use their own initiative. Someone who is passionate about inclusive early education and care. An organised individual who can manage their own time and keep to deadlines. A flexible person willing to work across the setting with children aged 2 years to 4 years and be open

to working extra hours in line with the needs of the school.

Someone who loves to learn and will engage proactively with our training offer.

What we will offer you

High quality CPD, training and support Supervision sessions Allocated PPA time to complete observations and paperwork A supportive team who put children first Amazing children who will inspire you everyday

Applicants are strongly encourage to visit our school website to find out more about our provision and ethos. Closing date for applications is Monday 08.09.25 at 12noon. Interviews are scheduled for Thursday 18.09.25.



This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the /Profile. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

Closing date

08 September 2025, 12:00 PM