Job Location
Mansel Park Primary School Culver Close, Southampton, SO16 9HZ
Contract Length
Fixed Term 12 months
Work Hours
33.5 Hours per week
Special Requirements
DBS Check Required
ABOUT THE ROLE
Do you have a real passion for supporting children's learning and development through play and first-hand experiences?
Do you want to work somewhere that puts children's needs and interests first?
Are you looking for a new challenge in an exciting and innovative setting?
If you can answer yes to all these questions, then we'd like to hear from you!
The main responsibility will be to work as part of the Nursery team in providing an excellent standard of care and learning opportunities for children aged 2,3 and 4. To work with and support children, including those with a variety of academic, physical and emotional/behavioural needs, on a group or individual basis.
Previous experience is desired; specific training will be given. Level 3 qualification in childcare and education can be obtained during this role.
SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role involves working with children and young people and requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All applications are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.
EXPLORE OUR PARTNERSHIP
Bitterne Park Primary and Nursery School: www.bppslive.net
Hardmoor Early Learning Centre: https://www.hardmoor.co.uk/
Holy Family Catholic Primary School: https://holyfamilylive.net/
Mansel Park Primary and Nursery School: https://www.manselpark.net/
Our Lady and St. Joseph Catholic Primary School: https://olsjschool.co.uk/
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School: https://www.sinclairlive.net/
CONTACT US
If you have any queries about this post, please feel free to email us at any time:
Rachel Morey – [email protected]
www.hardmoor.co.uk/careers
ABOUT OUR PARTNERSHIP
Mansel Park Nursery, part of Mansel Park Primary School (rated as likely Outstanding by Ofsted in 2025), provides a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for local children. Being situated within a school setting offers exceptional access to extensive outdoor spaces, including fields, ECO areas, and Forest School provision. This allows children to experience and benefit from the natural world every day.
Our dedicated team is caring and supportive, led by early years specialist teachers who also create excellent opportunities for professional development and training.
As part of The Learning Federation Partnership of Schools, we collaborate closely with three other nurseries within our network. This partnership enables us to continually create new opportunities for both our staff and children, supporting everyone to grow and thrive.
Do you have a real passion for supporting children's learning and development through play and first-hand experiences?
Do you want to work somewhere that puts children's needs and interests first?
Are you looking for a new challenge in an exciting and innovative setting?
If you can answer yes to all these questions, then we'd like to hear from you!
The main responsibility will be to work as part of the Nursery team in providing an excellent standard of care and learning opportunities for children aged 2,3 and 4. To work with and support children, including those with a variety of academic, physical and emotional/behavioural needs, on a group or individual basis.
Previous experience is desired; specific training will be given. Level 3 qualification in childcare and education can be obtained during this role.
SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role involves working with children and young people and requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All applications are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.
EXPLORE OUR PARTNERSHIP
Bitterne Park Primary and Nursery School: www.bppslive.net
Hardmoor Early Learning Centre: https://www.hardmoor.co.uk/
Holy Family Catholic Primary School: https://holyfamilylive.net/
Mansel Park Primary and Nursery School: https://www.manselpark.net/
Our Lady and St. Joseph Catholic Primary School: https://olsjschool.co.uk/
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School: https://www.sinclairlive.net/
CONTACT US
If you have any queries about this post, please feel free to email us at any time:
Rachel Morey – [email protected]
www.hardmoor.co.uk/careers
ABOUT OUR PARTNERSHIP
Mansel Park Nursery, part of Mansel Park Primary School (rated as likely Outstanding by Ofsted in 2025), provides a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for local children. Being situated within a school setting offers exceptional access to extensive outdoor spaces, including fields, ECO areas, and Forest School provision. This allows children to experience and benefit from the natural world every day.
Our dedicated team is caring and supportive, led by early years specialist teachers who also create excellent opportunities for professional development and training.
As part of The Learning Federation Partnership of Schools, we collaborate closely with three other nurseries within our network. This partnership enables us to continually create new opportunities for both our staff and children, supporting everyone to grow and thrive.