Skip to content
Back to all jobs
West Monkton Church of England School logo

Nursery Practitioner

West Monkton Church of England School
Share:XWhatsApp
Taunton, South West, GBfull timePosted October 15, 2026via West Monkton Church of England School

You will be redirected to West Monkton Church of England School to apply.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 · OGL v3.0

Nursery Practitioner - Little Herons

About us

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, experienced individual with an NVQ level 2 in Early Years, to work at Little Herons Nursery based at West Monkton Primary School. The successful candidate will be an excellent early years practitioner who can provide a stimulating, high quality and innovative early years learning experience for our youngest children.

What we are looking for:

  • Ability to deliver high quality childcare in a safe and caring environment, for children as young as 2 years of age
  • Monitor key children's development
  • Ensure effective communication with parents, other professionals and outside agencies
  • Be flexible and adaptable to the needs of the children and the setting
  • Support the ethos, vision and Christian distinctiveness

Key Requirements:

  • Qualified NVQ Level 2 in Childcare/Early Years
  • Knowledge of OFSTED Standards and Inspections
  • Excellent knowledge of EYFS
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children
  • Demonstrate drive towards absolute excellence

We can offer you:

  • A friendly supportive team
  • An environment that places a high emphasis on personal professional development
  • Commitment to staff wellbeing
  • Generous pension scheme

Salary: Grade 14, point 4

Actual Gross Salary: £21,094

Hours: 30.00 per week, all year round.

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 15 November 2026

Interviews: W/C 16 November 2026

Please note:

Safeguarding statement:

The Oak Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All positions at The Oak Partnership Trust and within our schools require appropriate references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.

Please see our Recruitment, Selection and Ex-Offenders Policy for more information.

Note:

We are also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

The Oak Partnership Trust reserves the right to close an advertisement to applications ahead of the advertised closure date. Shortlisting and interviews may therefore take place prior to the closing date, so we encourage early applications.


Summary

Nursery Practitioner at West Monkton Church of England School in Taunton, South West. On-site full-time role in Education Training. Nursery Practitioner - Little Herons About us We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, experienced individual with an NVQ level 2 in Early Years, to work at Little Herons Nursery based at West Monkton Primary School.

Discover tools to get your work done better, faster.

Browse tools

Advertisement · Sponsored

Every

Corporate banking, spend management and bookkeeping in one system. Open accounts, issue team cards and close the books without a separate finance stack.

Learn more →

Affiliate links: we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more