Job Description

Hours of work: 30


Working pattern: Part-time


(As the position is part-time, the above salary will be pro rata)


Closing date: Sunday 17 August 2025


For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:


LITTLE COMMON SCHOOL


SHEPHERDS CLOSE


BEXHILL ON SEA


EAST SUSSEX


BN22 9PZ


Phone: 01424 847540


Email: finance@littlecommon.org


Website: www.littlecommon.e-sussex.sch.uk


Please note, we do not accept CVs.


This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018.


The school will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2018 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision. Accordingly, the successful candidate will be required to demonstrate to the school, by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified under the 2018 Regulations.


If the preferred candidate is found to be disqualified under the 2018 Regulations, the offer of employment will be subject to the application by the preferred candidate to Ofsted for a waiver and the receipt of a waiver from Ofsted.


Join Our Exciting New Nursery Team at Little Common School!


At Little Common School, we pride ourselves on being a happy, thriving school community where children are truly at the heart of everything we do. Our dedicated and passionate staff work collaboratively to deliver a high-quality education that empowers every child to flourish and reach their full potential.


We are now embarking on an exciting new chapter -- launching a brand-new nursery provision in September 2025. This extended service will run Monday to Friday, 7:45am - 6:00pm, for 46 weeks of the year, offering exceptional early years care and education to our community.


To bring this vision to life, we are building a brand-new team to work alongside our recently appointed class teacher and the wider school staff.





We are looking for:


Qualified, experienced nursery practitioner (level 2 or 3) who is passionate about early years education and committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. Team player with a positive, proactive attitude and a commitment to continuous professional development. (for level 3) A confident team leader with excellent communication skills, capable of ensuring seamless service delivery in the absence of the class teacher. Professionals with strong safeguarding knowledge and practice, ensuring the highest standards of care and protection for all children.

We offer:


A newly developed, thoughtfully planned nursery environment, fully equipped with high-quality resources to support outstanding early years education, within a large, well-resourced and successful school Support from an experienced and approachable leadership team. Access to ongoing CPD opportunities to support your growth and development. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and access to a comprehensive staff benefits portal. 12pm - 6pm 30 hours per week 52 weeks per year


Holidays will be taken within the nursery closure periods with any remaining days as per agreement in advance.


Additional details and application packs can be downloaded from our website www.littlecommon.e-sussex.sch.uk