Sundorne Infant School and Nursery (Severn Bridges MAT) - Nursery Assistant

Posted 20 Oct 2026

Telford and Wrekin Council

Shrewsbury (Education / Training / Instruction)


Job Type:contractDuration:12 months
Category:Education / Training / InstructionRecruiter Reference:TW/TP/214/3562
URL for Applications:Apply HereSalary:£17,917.72 per annum

Grade 5 (£13.70-£13.92)

Actual Annual Salary - £17,917.72

30 hours per week - Monday – Friday, 8:45am-3:15pm

Maternity Cover until July 2027

Term time only,43.60 weeks

Required January 2027 (Subject to DBS clearance)

Sundorne Infant School is looking to appoint a reliable and friendly nursery assistant to join our nursery team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a keyworker to a small group of children
  • Ensure that activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with statutory responsibilities
  • Work creatively with children within the early year’s framework, as instructed by the Nursery Leader.
  • Liaise closely with parents to support them to promote their child’s health, wellbeing, learning and development.

The Successful Candidate Will:

  • Be friendly, approachable and able to work well as part of a team
  • Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Have a good understanding of child development
  • Be reliable, trustworthy and punctual
  • Have experience of working in a school setting
  • Hold a relevant qualification

The Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies. Should you be shortlisted, further information relating to criminal records, sanctions and disqualifications will be requested and discussed at interview.

All applications should be made online through MYNEWTERM. Please refer to the vacancy page on the our website -https://www.haughmondfed.net/ourschools/vacancies and click onto the vacancy where you will be able to apply directly.

Visits to our school are strongly encouraged. Please email us atrecruitment@haughmondfed.net if you would like to book a visit.

Closing date: Wednesday 11th November at 9am

Interviews: Wednesday 18th November

How to Apply

Apply Online