Nursery Assistant; Level 3

Our friendly and caring Nursery Assistants/TAs support our class teachers and work as part of a cohesive team. We are currently seeking to appoint an exceptional Nursery Assistant (Level
3) to provide our very youngest Beacon pupils with excellent care and development. This role is to start September 2026 (with potential for earlier start).

Little Beacons is our nursery at the heart of our school where you would work with the Nursery team to enable an innovative, fun, supportive and high achieving setting.

This is a full-time role requiring a Level 3 qualification. The role entails working 40 hours per week - 7.5 hours (8.00am to 3.30pm) on 4 days and 1 longer day working 10 hours (8:00 am to 6:00 pm) term time only.

The Beacon is a large prep school for pupils aged between 3 and 13, with superb facilities and resources that support a forward-looking educational environment. The school is accessible by Chiltern Railways and Met Line, located close to Amersham.

To give you a flavour of life at The Beacon, please look at our website  Here, you will find our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy too.

Please download an Application Form from the School’s website and send a copy of your completed Application Form and covering letter by e-mail to:

Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 27 February 2026. Interview date to be confirmed.

* We would encourage you to submit your application early as we reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the deadline – if, for example, we receive a number of applications of interest early on.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

• The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Safeguarding checks will include DBS checking, references and other checks – all to be undertaken in accordance with School policy
• The safeguarding responsibilities of the post can be found in the job description and person specification in the recruitment pack
• The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974