To start ASAP - 1 year fixed term contract Ronald Openshaw Nursery School is looking for a highly motivated practitioner to support teachers and pupils in the delivery of quality teaching and learning through play. Key Tasks Work as part of a class team (3-4 year olds) under the direction of the class teacher. Be the Keyperson for an allocated number of children, including maintaining their records and giving feedback to parents. To have a playful and enthusiastic approach with the children to enable them to make progress towards their next learning steps. To support outdoor learning, including forest school. To ensure that health, safety and behaviour policies are maintained. Supervise and support pupils in the learning environment including more in depth support to meet individual needs, to promote independence, inclusion, acceptance and equality of access. You will need Level 3 Nursery Nurse qualification Skilled at making and sustaining positive relationships with children. Experience of working closely with parents in successful home-school partnerships. A working knowledge of relevant and effective SEND interventions and how to support pupils with SEND. Able to stimulate children’s interest in learning through play. Capable of maintaining appropriate records. Knowledge and understanding of how children learn. What we can offer you An open and collaborative working environment. Ongoing support from a friendly and experienced team Access to in house and external training. Visits to the nursery are welcomed and encouraged, please call to arrange a visit. Please see the job brief for more details. Closing Date: 14.1.25 Interviews: 20.1.25