Nursery Practitioner – Level 3

Full time - term time only Join our vibrant team at our leading co-educational Nursery and Prep School, serving children aged 3–11. Set on 19 acres of Surrey Countryside, we are conveniently situated just minutes from the A3. Ripley Court School boasts excellent facilities and expansive grounds that enhance our sports programs and provide ample space for children to play. Following our merger with The Reed's School Foundation in November 2019 and celebrating our 130th anniversary in 2023, we continue to grow and thrive. Our warm, family atmosphere and exceptional pastoral care is at the heart of what we do, and we invite you to become part of our outstanding team and contribute to our collective success. We are currently looking to appoint a Nursery Practitioner who will act as a key person to a group of children within the Nursery and will assist the Nursery team to establish and maintain the social, intellectual, physical and emotional wellbeing of the children. The successful candidate will assist with providing appropriate, fun and stimulating experiences to encourage independence and child-initiated learning to take place. This role will be based at Ripley Court School and the role-holder will be required to work between 7.30am and 4.00pm, Monday to Friday, during term time. The role-holder will also be required to cover some break, lunch and after school duties during the week (for which there is a rota and reasonable notice is given) and assist with supervising Breakfast Club. The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 qualification or above and have previous experience of working with pre-school children (age 2 to 5 years) in an EYFS setting. All interested applicants should apply by using the links on the Ripley Court School website: https://www.ripleycourt.co.uk/2117/current-vacancies Closing date: Midday, Friday 29 May 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a completed application as soon as possible. The School reserves the right t