Do you have passion, humour, a willingness to be fully immersed in our busy and exceptionally happy school environment?
Yarrells School and Nursery is looking for enthusiastic, engaging and knowledgeable staff; you’ll require a passion for education, endless enthusiasm and commitment, a huge smile and most importantly, a good sense of humour!
At Yarrells, we have a genuine team spirit and every single person is uniquely valued for who they are and what they bring to our community. Blending tradition, informality and innovation, we work hard to offer a vibrant and stimulating environment for learning.
If you want to play a meaningful role in the lives of our young people, join our magical school and nursery today!
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Nursery ManagerYarrells: A great big hug of a school! Are you an established Nursery Manager or an aspiring Deputy looking for your next role? Are you somebody looking for a new adventure and a chance to evolve and develop a successful all-year-round Prep School Nursery? Yarrells Preparatory School and Nursery is looking for a Nursery Manager to lead our fantastic team. The Nursery is well established and in need of an experienced practitioner with some managerial experience to take us forward in this journey. Nestled in the heart of Upton, Poole, Yarrells Nursery is set up in its own purpose-built building within the idyllic woodlands of Yarrells School and has access to the school's beautiful grounds and facilities. At Yarrells, we have a genuine team spirit and every single person is uniquely valued for who they are and what they bring to our community. Blending tradition, informality and innovation, we work hard to offer a vibrant and stimulating environment for learning. If you want to play a meaningful role in the lives of our young people, join our magical school and nursery today! Start Date: December 2025 or as soon as possible after |
Nursery PractitionerYarrells: A great big hug of a school! Do you have passion, humour, a willingness to be fully immersed in our busy and exceptionally happy school environment? If you would like to build a career that gives you genuine sense of achievement and fulfilment knowing that you can have a positive impact on the young people we support, then look no further and apply today! Yarrells School are recruiting for Nursery Practitioners to join our team now! We are looking for versatile, resilient and committed Practitioners, who can adapt their practice wherever necessary to support across the EYFS. The successful candidate will work with children aged 2-4 years, establishing good relationships, acting as a role model and responding to individual needs. This role will require an imaginative and resourceful individual who is capable of finding ways to engage and spark the interests of our young people. At Yarrells, we have a genuine team spirit and every single person is uniquely valued for who they are and what they bring to our community. Blending tradition, informality and innovation, we work hard to offer a vibrant and stimulating environment for learning. If you want to play a meaningful role in the lives of our young people, join our magical school and nursery today! Start Date: November 2025 |
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Kitchen AssistantYarrells: A great big hug of a school! Do you have passion, humour, a willingness to be fully immersed in our busy and exceptionally happy school environment? If you would like to build a career that gives you genuine sense of achievement and fulfilment knowing that you can have a positive impact on the young people we support, then look no further and apply today! Yarrells School is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our small and dedicated team. The successful applicant will have good relevant experience and be a flexible, reliable and committed team member. We require someone to work the following hours, but would ideally like to find someone who has flexibility and availability to work additional hours, providing cover and extra support where needed. If you would like to discuss the role further, please call us on 01202 622229. Hours The contract is term time only, but has scope for holiday work too. The job description includes, but is not limited to, the following:
At Yarrells, we have a genuine team spirit and every single person is uniquely valued for who they are and what they bring to our community. Blending tradition, informality and innovation, we work hard to offer a vibrant and stimulating environment for learning. If you want to play a meaningful role in the lives of our young people, join our magical school and nursery today! Start Date: 4th November 2025 |
Yarrells Preparatory School is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. This evidence most be produced at the interview stage of the process.
Yarrells Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and has an Equal Opportunities Policy. The successful applicant will require an Enhanced DBS check.
This position will involve regular contact with children and therefore is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exemptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. It is an offence to apply for this role if barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.