Nursery Practitioner (Part-time)

Pine Ridge & Lorraine Federation; Camberley; On-site; GBP 14,000; Part time

Job summary

A forward-thinking educational institution in Camberley is seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner to join their team. The role involves supporting children's learning and development while planning engaging activities. Candidates should hold a Level 2 Childcare qualification and possess excellent communication and organisational skills. This part-time position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Detailed knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and early childhood development is preferred.
• Enthusiasm and commitment to childcare are essential.
• Ability to inspire and nurture every child.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning and development.
• Plan exciting activities and monitor progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and carers.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Passion for childcare

Ability to create engaging activities

Education

Level 2 Childcare qualification

Job description

* Nursery Practitioner (Part-time)NEWFast Apply# Nursery Practitioner (Part-time)EmployerLocation: Camberley, SurreyContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Part Time, Term TimeContract Length: Until 22nd July 2026Salary: GLF Associate 2.1 (£13,423.25 - Actual)Posted: 6th January 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 21st January 2026 09:30 AMContract Type: Fixed term contractStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1527935Suitable for: Other GraduatesJob Reference: PRL005Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type :Fixed term contract* Contract Length: Until 22nd July 2026* Suitable for: Other Graduates* Job ID: 1527935* Share :**Your opportunity**We are looking for a motivated and experienced Nursery Practitioner. The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering high-quality care and education, and thrives in a nurturing, child-centred environment. You will play a key role in supporting children’s learning and development, planning engaging activities, and working closely with colleagues, parents, and carers to ensure each child reaches their full potential. This is a fantastic chance to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and forward-thinking school community.**What we are looking for**The successful candidate must:* Hold a Level 2 Childcare qualification (desirable)* Have a detailed knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and early childhood development* Show enthusiasm and commitment* Have good organisational and communication skills* Be responsible for the planning, delivery and monitoring of learning for their key children* Be able to create an exciting and stimulating environment that provides rich learning opportunities* Be able to inspire and nurture every child to ensure they become confident, active learners**About Pine Ridge and Lorraine Federation**Our School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Pine Ridge & Lorraine Infants School, our cluster includes the following other schools; Springfield Primary School, Lightwater Village School & Cordwalles Junior School.This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development, including apprenticeships.**Join the GLF Schools Community**As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.* Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness* 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England* We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity* Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education**GLF Schools Employment Offer**GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish* Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme* Flexible working options* Generous holiday allowance* Work life and family friendly policies* Employee wellbeing initiatives* Access to a staff benefits portal* Community and collaboration working modelPlease read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information**The Details:****Start Date:** ASAP**Salary:** GLF Associate 2.1 £23,651 FTE**Actual Salary:** £13,423.25**Hours of Work:** 23.75hrs a week Monday to Friday 8.15am - 1pm (39 weeks incl. INSET)**Closing Date:** Wednesday 21st January at 9.30am**Interview Date:** TBCPlease note, we encourage early applications, as we will be interviewing strong candidates as they apply.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).As a Trust, we are happy to discuss flexible working opportunities. GLF Schools recognises and celebrates the diversity of its schools and their communities. There is a shared commitment across the Trust to develop further a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated, and individuals are treated equitably and fairly and feel a sense of belonging. We strive for an inclusive environment where staff, children and students are comfortable to express their own identity, should they wish, in which diversity and inclusion is of mutual benefit for everyone in our schools. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.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 recommend you submit your application as early as possible.We also reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.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.### Pine Ridge and Lorraine Schools FederationPart of### GLF Schools