Job Description

Moat House

6 Lower Moat Close

Heaton Norris

Stockport

SK4 1SZ


Tel: 0161 429 9015

Salary: Scale 4 Approx. pro rata salary - 14,785.83 to 15,759.64

Contract: Permanent Part Time, Term Time Only- Monday-Friday, minimum of 25 hours (working pattern to be discussed and agreed with successful candidate)

Closing date for applications: 2nd September 2025

We have a fantastic opportunity for an inspirational Early Years Practitioner to join our experienced team at this unique provision.


This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as we continue to expand and further develop our learning provision.


Moat House PRU supports students 14-19 years of age (with a specialism in young parents) to access relevant and aspirational qualifications, mental health and wellbeing support and education. Our welcoming, nurturing approach enables students of all abilities and genders to feel safe and have a sense of belonging, allowing them to re-engage with learning. Moat House has an Ofsted registered Nursery onsite for the babies of our young parent cohort.


We are looking for a qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our onsite Nursey who is:


Committed to providing a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for babies and toddlers in the nursery setting

Able to work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, develop and learn

Committed to building and maintaining strong partnerships to enable students and their child's needs to be met

Motivated with the power to inspire students and families

Creative with a flexible approach

Able to work in partnership with support services and the local community

Able to contribute to the development of the nursery and the curriculum

Able to provide cover for the Nursery Manager in the event of absence


The ideal candidate must have the following:


Caring nature

Excellent planning and organisational skills


Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work with a range of professionals

Paediatric First Aid qualification (or be willing to undertake the necessary training)

IT literate

Why Join Us?

You will be joining an excellent team which has a relentless focus on raising achievement.


An understanding of current safeguarding procedures is essential.


The post will require a person who is professional, caring and who is able to adhere to our strict safeguarding procedures.


The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service


This is a unique opportunity. Our website will provide you with essential information about our school and nursery.

To arrange a visit, please contact our School Business Manager, Helen Travers.

Please submit applications to: helen.travers@moathouse.stockport.sch.uk

Interviews to be held in September - if applicants have not heard by Wednesday 10th September 2025, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.


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