Independent Schools Association (ISA)
Nursery Teacher
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Nursery Teacher
Nursery Teacher
Would you like to work with some of the most curious and warm-hearted children? Can you share your imagination, enthusiasm, and zest for life with young minds? If so, we would love to see your application for our Nursery Teacher at Gateway School.
About the Role
We are a nurturing and thriving independent co-educational prep school nestled in the heart of the Chilterns, home to over 270+ children. We’re now looking for an inspiring, committed Nursery Teacher to join our outstanding team of practitioners, all of whom prioritise placing our children at the heart of everything they do.
Responsibilities
The role involves:
- Inspiring and enthusing young learners at the very early stages of their Gateway School journey
- Fostering physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development with the highest standard of care
- Working collaboratively with the Early Years team to communicate effectively and ensure every child thrives
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Flexibility:
- Both full-time and part-time applications are welcome.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
School Overview
Gateway School is a close-knit community dedicated to:
- Equal opportunities for all staff and pupils
- Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of every child
- An enriching co-educational environment with small class sizes
Application Details
To find out more about the school, visit: www.gatewayschool-bucks.co.uk
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Please submit your application by emailing the completed application form to: recruitment@gatewaysch.co.uk by midday, 3 July 2026.
Next Steps
- Interviews will take place week commencing 6 July 2026
- Note: Suitable candidates may be shortlisted before the closing date. Vacancy reserves the right to make an earlier appointment and withdraw the role if necessary.
Contact & Address
Gateway School 1 High Street, Great Missenden, Bucks HP16 9AA
Tel: 01494 862407 Headteacher: Jonathan Coke, BA Hons PGCE
Important Notes
- All offers are subject to reference checks and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Gateway School is committed to fostering a safe environment for everyone.
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