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Early Years Practitioner

Bignold Primary School and Nursery · Norwich · Norfolk

Job description

Nursery Practitioner - Bignold Primary School and Nursery
Permanent
Grade: C (£25,583 FTE)
Start date: 01/09/2026

Purpose of role

You will promote students' independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion, providing tailored support to individuals or small groups to help them access the curriculum and experience a sense of achievement.

The ideal candidate will be a supportive presence in the classroom, actively contributing to inclusive practices and leading learning sessions with confidence. The role also plays a key part in building upon the successes of the school, helping to drive forward improvements towards an outstanding future for all pupils.

As an Early Years Practitioner, your role is to work collaboratively with class teachers and room leads to enhance the learning and attainment of pupils, ensuring they reach their full potential.

We encourage school visits, if you would like to discuss the role or book a visit to the school please contact the school office.

Please refer to the job description and recruitment pack for full person specification.

Evolution Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end, you will be required to undergo pre‐employment checks, including a social media search. This post will come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and a successful applicant would be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations. An enhanced DBS check will be required.

Why work for us?

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. We’re open to flexible working arrangements for roles where suitable. Please include your preferred working hours in your application for consideration

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About this school

Bignold Primary School and Nursery

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 2–11

Good
Pupils
426
Avg teacher salary
£43,779
Pupil:teacher ratio
20.6:1
Academy trust
EVOLUTION ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 2SY

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Salary
£25,583.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary £10,361
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
24 June 2026
Closing date
12 July 2026

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