We are looking to recruit Nursery Assistants to join our team on a fixed term contract working with children aged 2-5 years old.  We are keen to hear from candidates who have experience or are considering a career working with young children. Candidates need to have patience and enthusiasm, and be keen to learn!  The role will be supporting children with additional needs in our mainstream or special needs class. 

Due to the learning needs of the children, excellent spoken and written English is required.

What we can offer:-

• A positive, supportive and welcoming ethos that will allow you to develop professionally
• Opportunities for first-hand experience in an outstanding setting
• Coaching and mentoring from skilled early years practitioners
• Excellent training and CPD opportunities to grow and develop pedagogy
• Wellbeing support and compressive Employee Assistance Programme
• Experience of working across all three classes, with children aged two to five years, as well as with children with high needs

Role information:-

• We have a variety of hours available across the working week, please make this clear on your application form what you can offer.
• Salary: Surrey Pay Scale S1.2, £22,599 FTE pro rata, term time, hourly rate £12.04 
• Job Profile - click here to view
• Application form - please download. Once completed, please return to Nicky Ellis, School Business Manager, finance@dorking.surrey.sch.uk
• To view the Job Advert - click here

Dorking Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, families and carers and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Appointment to this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Baring Service. Online checks and professional references are completed at shortlisting.