- Orwell Park School
- Address: Nacton, Ipswich, Suffolk IP10 0ER
- Salary: £12.71 per hour (£14.87 Including holiday pay)
- Hours: 10.33 hours per week, 32 weeks per year + inset *
- Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible
- Reference: 5298
*Monday and Wednesday, 7.50am - 1pm.
A leading independent co-educational day and boarding Prep School (2 to 13).
Orwell Park School is looking for Full and relevant Level 3 Nursery Practitioner.
Orwell Park School is a co-educational prep school for day pupils and boarders. The outstanding beauty of the grounds and historic buildings contribute to an inspiring experience, which combines the legacy and traditions of the past with the dynamism and energy of the present and the future. High expectations, and learning strategies tailored to the individual child, lead to high levels of attainment.
Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them thrive in a nurturing, educational environment? We are looking for a Full and relevant Level 3 Qualified Nursery/ Early Years Practitioner to join our Pre-Prep Team. You will be warm, professional and committed to delivering high-quality Early Years Provision. As part of our team, you’ll assist in delivering engaging activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, fostering children’s learning and development through play. You will play an active role in ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of the children, while supporting their individual needs, including personal care and behaviour management. Paediatric first aid training is desirable.
This is a part time post working Monday and Wednesday 7.50am to 1pm for 32 weeks per year plus inset. There is a strong possibility of additional hours being available as more children attend sessions, ideally, we are seeking someone who can be flexible to accommodate these needs. The hourly rate for this role is £12.71 (£14.87 Including holiday pay). Onsite accommodation may be available for the right candidate; further detail is included in the job description.
How to applyFurther details including an application form may be downloaded fromour websiteClosing date: 12 pm, 6 August 2026.We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates as they apply and if successful close the interview process early.
Orwell Park is committed to safeguarding children, and all successful applicants are required to complete Disclosure Application Forms, which means providing criminal conviction information.
Salary range
- GPB 12.71 per hour