Nursery Nurse

Kindred Education Ltd; Hollingbourne; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday Off

6 fully paid sick days

Cashback Healthcare Plan

Retail Discounts

Recognition & Reward

50 % Childcare Discount

24/7 Virtual GP Access

24/7 Counselling Support

Discounted gym Membership

Personal Financial Advisor Access

Pension Discovery

Learning platform Access

Supportive Culture

Career Development

Work-Life Balance

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Award-Winning Family

Job summary

Kindred Education Ltd invites applications for a Nursery Nurse in Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire, UK. You will support children’s development in a warm, home-like setting and work closely with the Room Leader to maintain high standards of care and education.

The role requires Level 2/3 childcare qualification, EYFS knowledge, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. Current paediatric first aid, safeguarding training, and food hygiene certificates are required.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or 3 Childcare qualification is essential.
• Extensive knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is required for qualified roles.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with best practices in early years education.
• Positive, can-do attitude towards problem solving.
• Desirable: prior experience in an Early Years setting.

Responsibilities

• Use a friendly approach with parents, carers, children and colleagues.
• Provide a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for children to learn, play, explore and develop.
• Maintain a homely environment that is clean and well organised.
• Implement engaging activities to promote learning through play.
• Record observations and build relationships with Key Children.

Skills

Friendly approach

Positive attitude

Problem solving

Excellent communication

Education

Level 2/3 Childcare qualification

Paediatric First Aid Certificate

Safeguarding training

Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Work as part of a team and provide a home from home environment for all children Keep and maintain accurate records and reports Model best practice in accordance with regulatory guidelines Support the Room Leader to ensure the highest standards of Early Years care and Education across the setting

Responsibilities

• Use a friendly approach with parents and carers, children, and colleagues
• Provide a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for the children to learn, play, explore and develop
• Maintain a homely environment for all children, which is clean and organised
• Implement interesting and inspiring activities for children to learn through play
• Build relationships with Key Children, record their interests and achievements through observations
• Be always available for your Key Children, having a responsibility for your children's care and development
• Communicate with parents/carers through our Satchel app, face to face meetings or report writing
• Ensure that you understand and follow company Policies and Procedures

Requirements

• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (if applying for a qualified role)
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with best practices in early years education
• A positive, can-do attitude towards problem solving
• Desirable: Previous experience working in an Early Years setting
• Current paediatric first aid certificate
• Safeguarding and child protection training (although full training will be given)
• Current food hygiene certificate

Join the Kindred Family - A Place to Grow, Thrive, and Make a Difference Are you passionate about early years education, supporting children's development and working in a role where you can have fun, be creative, and help develop little minds? At Kindred, we believe work should be more than just a job - it should be a place where you feel valued, supported, and inspired every day. Due to a new opportunity, we're excited to welcome a Nursery Nurse to our friendly and dedicated team in Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Whether you're just starting out or looking for your next professional step, this role offers the chance to be part of a warm, inclusive environment where 91.71% of our team would recommend us as a great place to work., At Kindred, we're more than a nursery group - we’re a family.

Salary

£13.00-£13.70 per hour (£27,248 - £28,715.20 full time equivalent salary 40 hours per week all year round)

Benefits

• Birthday Off
• 6 fully paid sick days
• Cashback Healthcare Plan
• Retail Discounts
• Recognition & Reward
• 50 % Childcare Discount
• 24/7 Virtual GP Access
• 24/7 Counselling Support
• Discounted gym Membership
• Personal Financial Advisor Access
• Pension Discovery
• Learning platform Access
• Supportive Culture - Our nurseries are built on strong relationships, teamwork, and a genuine sense of belonging
• Career Development - Whether you're an apprentice or a seasoned professional, we offer clear progression pathways, structured training, and mentorship
• Work-Life Balance - Enjoy structured working hours and flexible shift options
• Competitive Pay & Benefits - We regularly benchmark our salaries and offer generous benefits including bonuses, pensions, and paid leave
• Award-Winning Family - Join a company that values recognition, personal growth, and team success

• fully supervised

Background checks, References, DBS, Qualification Verification will be carried out in accordance with our Safer Recruitment Policy