Early Years Foundation Stage Practitioner
Closing in 4 days (6 March 2026 12:00 pm)
Job details
Salary: Grade 16/15 – £12.65- £13.05 per hour – dependant upon qualifications and experience
Employer: Somerset Bridge Primary School
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AH
Contract type: Fixed term, Term time
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 6 March 2026 12:00 pm
About the job
Key information
1 post available Early Years Foundation Stage Practitioner
15 to 30 hours per week
3 Month Fixed Term from 20 April 2026 to 21 July 2026
Monday to Friday – mornings between 9am and 12 noon with additional hours available
Term-time only Nursery based
Grade 16/15 – £12.65- £13.05 per hour – dependant upon qualifications and experience
What will I be doing?
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Early Years Foundation Stage Practitioner to join our caring and inclusive Nursery from 20 April 2026. We welcome applications from unqualified candidates, provided you have experience of working in an Early Years setting.
There can be some flexibility on the start and finish times between the hours above as long as our core hours of 9am until 12 noon daily are covered; please state your preference in your application form or cover letter. Additional cover hours are occasionally offered in the afternoons.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
We are looking for a proactive and positive team player with the necessary experience and passion to provide a stimulating, high quality and innovative early years learning experience for our youngest children.
What is in it for me?
We offer a friendly, supportive environment that places emphasis on personal professional development and innovation, with opportunities to grow and develop your career.
DBS check
DBS check required.
Supporting documents and information
Further details and an application form are available on the school’s website, please clearly indicate the post for which you are applying on your application form.
Somerset Bridge Primary School & Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all its children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will need to satisfy the requirements of an enhanced DBS check which includes children’s barred list information.
Visits to the School and Nursery are very welcome. For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit please contact the School on 01278 422100.
Closing date for applications: noon Friday 6 March 2026
Interviews week commencing: 9 March 2026