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Welcome to our Job Vacancies Page!

All job vacancies at Dorking Nursery School will be advertised here.

 

*New* Nursery Teacher - Easter 2025 (or sooner!)

We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified early years teacher to join our maintained nursery school. 

We are looking for an outstanding and experienced practitioner with a good knowledge and passion for inclusive teaching and SEND to join our mainstream nursery team.  The role will be working in our busy 3-5s Nursery class and the successful applicant will hold key working responsibilities.

We welcome applications from practitioners who hold a teaching qualification* (we welcome applications from those Early Years Teacher Status or Qualified Teacher Status)

We can offer candidates excellent CPD opportunities and support from working in an outstanding team in one of Surrey’s four unique Maintained Nursery Schools.

Role information:-

  • The role is full time
  • Salary based on qualification (EY or QT status) and based on Teacher Pay Scales
  • Closing date: Friday 31st January 2025
  • Interviews: as soon as possible after shortlisting
  • Start date: Tuesday 22nd April 2025 (following Easter holidays) or sooner if candidate is available 

Supporting documents:-

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 focussing on quality early years education and pedagogy
  • 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

For further details and information contact 01306 882397 or visit the website.

For specific job role information, contact Donna Harwood-Duffy, Executive Headteacher head@dorking.surrey.sch.uk

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.

Bank Staff - Nursery Assistant

We are keen to hear from qualified early years practitioners who are keen to either return to work or want experience of working in a Maintained Nursery School to join our team working on a Bank contract.

If you have a passion for working with young children and are keen to develop your career in one of Surrey’s four Maintained Nursery Schools, then we may have the role for you!  

Some children have learning needs, therefore excellent spoken and written English is required for the post.  

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:-

  • Bank contract, working term time only
  • Salary: Surrey Pay Scale S1.2, £22,559 FTE, 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

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.