Job Description

About Us


Boundstone Nursery is a large maintained Nursery School which supports children and families in the Lancing Area of West Sussex; we are an important part of the community and pride ourselves in knowing each child as an individual.



We are a fully inclusive Nursery and as part of our provision we have a Special Support Centre which supports children with Speech and Language disorders.


Job Details


Boundstone Nursery School is seeking to appoint a high quality, compassionate and committed Key Carer to join our Outstanding team.



We have a successful track record of supporting and developing staff to make sure they gain the skills and experience necessary to enable our young children to achieve great things.



We are looking for a Key Carer who has high expectations and lots of energy! You will need to be excited by teaching and learning in the Early Years; an understanding of best practice and be able to positively support our amazing children. Offering you the opportunity to bring your enthusiasm and skills to Boundstone, to ensure our children achieve their very best. Experience is essential.


What You Need to Succeed

To be successful in this role you will need:

Exemplary early years practice Experience of leadership within a team in a nursery or early years setting The ability to encourage and develop others to promote the best outcomes for children A deep understanding of child development and the EYFS framework Excellent communication and organisational skills Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to use your initiative to ensure the smooth running of the Nursery School Qualifications to at least Level 3, and ideally a degree or Early Years Practitioner/Teacher Status. A strong history and commitment to your own research and professional development

Further Information


Boundstone Nursery School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.


How to Apply


To apply for this role please download the job description and application form below.



Please complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description).



Once complete please return this to

admin@brns.org

Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us or contact us on

01903 276860

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The reference number for this role is SCHO01498.



LOCATION

Lancing area

CONTRACT TYPE

Fixed Term

JOB TYPE

Education - School Support

CLOSING DATE

19 December 2025