Nursery Assistant

Sundorne Infant School and Nursery · Shrewsbury, West Midlands

Nursery Assistant at Sundorne Infant School and Nursery, based in Shrewsbury, West Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Shrewsbury, West Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
15 hours ago
Closes
11 Nov 2026
Sector
Nursery Practitioner

Reference 223eb1037c889798b920a73f3597303031523edf

About the role

Appointment of a Nursery Assistant

Grade 5 (£13.70-£13.92)

Actual Annual Salary - £17,917.72

30 hours per week - Monday - Friday, 8:45am-3:15pm

Maternity Cover until July 2027

Term time only

Required January 2027

(Subject to DBS clearance)

Sundorne Infant School is looking to appoint a reliable and friendly nursery assistant to join our nursery team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a keyworker to a small group of children
  • Ensure that activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with statutory responsibilities.
  • Work creatively with children within the early year’s framework, as instructed by the Nursery Leader.
  • Liaise closely with parents to support them to promote their child’s health, wellbeing, learning and development.

The Successful Candidate Will:

  • Be friendly, approachable and able to work well as part of a team.
  • Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Have a good understanding of child development
  • Be reliable, trustworthy and punctual
  • Have experience of working in a school setting
  • Hold a relevant qualification

The Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies. Should you be shortlisted, further information relating to criminal records, sanctions and disqualifications will be requested and discussed at interview.

Applications should be received on mynewterm via the school website.

Closing date: Wednesday 11th November at 9am

Interviews: Wednesday 18th November

Thank you for your interest in this post.

Mrs L Jones

Headteacher

Reference: 223eb1037c889798b920a73f3597303031523edf · Posted 15 hours ago · Closes 11 Nov 2026 · Listed via Sundorne Infant School and Nursery

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