Nursery Assistant
We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, and adaptable Nursery Assistant who would enjoy playing an integral supportive role, nurturing pupils’ development in our growing Nursery, which is part of our thriving Pre-Prep Department.
This permanent position is set to start in January 2026, but an earlier start before Christmas may be negotiable. We are seeking to extend our current Nursery Opening Hours and Wraparound Care to 8am-6pm. We are happy to consider full-time or part-time candidates, as well as a job-share for morning/afternoon personnel.
It is essential that candidates should be qualified to Early Years Educator Level 3 or above in Childcare. ECTs are welcome to apply. Candidates must have an established right to work in the UK, as well as fluent English.
About you
We are looking for someone who:
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is caring and thrives in nurturing positive relationships with the children through their sound knowledge of child development.
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has a positive mindset and a ‘can-do’ attitude to developing the children's skills and facilitating their personal independence.
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is passionate and reflective about the learning process.
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is creative and knowledgeable, delivering learning experiences that engage children's interests and stretch their development across the whole curriculum.
Salary and benefits
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Salary is dependent on experience.
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Benefits package: Fully catered daily Lunchtime meal; Park & Ride contribution; Private Pension; CPD and Training; Generous holiday allowance due to term-time working; University of Oxford ID Card giving free entry to colleges and attractions.
How to apply
Christ Church Cathedral School is situated in the centre of the beautiful and historic University City of Oxford. If you are interested in joining our dedicated and talented staff, please download the CCCS Application Form at the bottom of this page or contact us for an application form:
The School Office, Christ Church Cathedral School, 3 Brewer Street, Oxford OX1 1QW
Telephone 01865 242561 or email compliance@cccs.org.uk
Please complete and return our Application Form along with a Covering Letter outlining your suitability for the role. We can offer immediate interviews for eligible candidates.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
