Nursery Practitioner

We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and committed Nursery Practitioner with the desire and drive to be part of ‘what is possible’ in our nursery, Little Farlington.

‘Little Farlington’ is a 54-place day nursery set in the beautiful grounds of Farlington School in Horsham. Our ethos is all about 'what is possible'. Our mission is to provide the foundations for strong and successful future learning by fostering innate curiosity and individuality, encouraging children to take risks, lead, play collaboratively, develop resilience and discover, explore and adventure. 

Farlington is a co-educational day and boarding school for pupils currently aged 4 to 18, and is set in 33 acres of beautiful Sussex countryside. The school enjoys a strong reputation for its academic excellence and welcoming community. Farlington students are happy, fulfilled young people, fully engaged in the life of the school community, aspirational and committed to their studies. Our beautiful site supports our passion for outdoor learning, and as an all through school, our approach to specialist teaching including Music, Art, Dance, and early Modern Foreign Language lessons, among others.

Part of Bellevue Education

Founded over 18 years ago, Bellevue Education is a world-class group of schools dedicated to providing the best possible education to children and students aged from 0 to 19 years. Each Bellevue school is run independently, but are united by the same values and commitments to innovation in teaching; investments in teachers, buildings and technology; and exceptional academic results as a natural outcome of a focus on instilling a lifelong love of learning. Bellevue schools are warm, happy and dynamic environments where students are encouraged to aim high, and where they will find everything they need to succeed. The group consists of 19 schools across the UK, in Switzerland and France, with headquarters in London, UK.

Why choose to work at Little Farlington?

? Competitive salary plus new starter bonus scheme

? Networking and potential career progression opportunities within the wider group

? Opportunities to be part of the whole school inset provision & CPD (up to five days of inset training per year)

? 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays, including time off between Christmas and New Year

? Competitive pension contributions

? Sick pay

? Stunning environment and facilities, set in 33 acres

? Part of a wider educational setting; part of a bigger organisation and network

? Specialist teachers onsite to offer support and subject-specialist advice

? Hot lunches, snacks and tea and coffee provided

? Death in service benefit

? Perkbox: Bellevue staff discounts

? Starter bonus scheme

The successful candidate will assist in the provision of high-quality, professional care for children within Little Farlington, maintaining high standards and supporting the ethos of Farlington School. You will be working with and supporting colleagues in the care of nursery children, in a way that meets their educational, physical, social, emotional, intellectual and developmental needs, enabling each and every one of them to discover 'what is possible'.