Nursery Nurse – Reception Class (Level 3) – Hayes

About the role

This full‑time position supports a Reception class in a large four‑form entry primary school in Hayes. Working closely with the class teacher, you will help deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) programme and give children a positive start to their education.

Key responsibilities

• Support children’s learning through play and structured activities.
• Assist with phonics, early literacy and early maths development.
• Promote social, emotional and communication skills.
• Work with individuals or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Maintain a safe, stimulating classroom environment.
• Help with observations, progress tracking and classroom routines.
• Support transitions, outdoor learning and other EYFS activities.

Required profile

• Recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 3 Diploma, NVQ Level 3, BTEC National Diploma).
• Experience in an Early Years setting or Reception class.
• Good understanding of the EYFS framework.

Required skills

What we offer

• Well‑established EYFS team with experienced teachers.
• Purpose‑built indoor and outdoor learning spaces.
• Supportive senior leadership and collaborative staff culture.
• Consistent routines and clear behaviour expectations.