Nursery Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner for a client nursery in Maidstone. The role involves supporting children aged 0-5, encouraging learning through play, and providing a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates should have a Level 3 or Level 2 qualification in childcare and a passion for working with young children. Competitive pay rates and the opportunity to make a real impact are offered.

Benefits

Supportive and friendly team

Competitive pay rates

Immediate start available

Qualifications

• Level 3 or Level 2 qualification in childcare or early years is essential.
• Passion for working with young children.
• A positive and caring attitude.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children aged 0-5 in their daily routines.
• Encouraging learning through play and creative activities.
• Assisting with early years development and milestones.
• Providing a warm, safe, and engaging environment.

Skills

Passion for working with young children

A positive and caring attitude

Education

Level 3 or Level 2 qualification in childcare or early years

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Nursery Practitioner – Maidstone

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner looking for a new opportunity?

Teaching Personnel are recruiting for a Level 3 or Level 2 Qualified Nursery Practitioner (or equivalent) to join our client nursery schools in and around Maidstone.

This is a fantastic chance to support young children in their early years, helping them learn, play, and grow in a nurturing environment.

The Role:

• Supporting children aged 0-5 in their daily routines
• Encouraging learning through play and creative activities
• Assisting with early years development and milestones
• Providing a warm, safe, and engaging environment

What We’re Looking For:

• ✅ Level 3 or Level 2 qualification in childcare or early years (essential)
• ✅ Passion for working with young children
• ✅ A positive and caring attitude
• ✅ Driving licence is a bonus

What’s On Offer?

• Immediate start available
• Supportive and friendly team
• Competitive pay rates
• Opportunity to make a real impact in a fantastic nursery setting

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ – this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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