Nursery Nurse

Supply Desk; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking a Level 3 qualified Nursery Nurse in the Maidstone area to support children in a primary school nursery. This full-time role offers flexible contracts, competitive daily rates, and excellent training opportunities in a nurturing EYFS environment. Ideal candidates should have experience in early years settings and a passionate approach to supporting child development.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant

Access to free training and CPD opportunities

Competitive daily rates

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
• Experience in an EYFS setting is ideal.
• Be positive, patient, and passionate about supporting early learning.

Responsibilities

• Support nursery-aged children 1:1 and in small groups.
• Work in a nurturing, well-resourced EYFS environment.

Skills

Experience in an EYFS setting

Positive attitude

Patience

Passion for early learning

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Level 3 Nursery Nurse – Primary School Nursery (Maidstone Area)

Start Date: September 2025
Full-Time – Short or Long-Term Contracts Available

Are you a Level 3 qualified Nursery Nurse based in Maidstone and looking for a rewarding role in a primary school nursery setting? Whether you're seeking a short-term position or something longer-term, Supply Desk are working with a fantastic primary school near Maidstone, rated Good by Ofsted, to find a passionate Nursery Nurse to join their Early Years team this September.

The Role

• Location: Primary school near Maidstone
• Start Date: September 2025
• Salary: £95–£100 per day (based on experience, inclusive of holiday pay)
• Contract: Full-time, flexible short-term or long-term options available
• Setting: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) – school nursery class
• Support: Working 1:1 and in small groups with nursery-aged children
• SEND Experience: Beneficial but not essential – training provided

Why This Role?

This is an ideal opportunity for a caring and energetic Nursery Nurse to work in a nurturing, well-resourced EYFS environment. The school offers a welcoming team, excellent training, and a genuine commitment to the development of both staff and pupils.

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent
• Have experience in an EYFS setting, ideally within a school or nursery
• Be positive, patient, and passionate about supporting early learning
• Be based in or near Maidstone or able to travel there easily

What Supply Desk Offers

• A dedicated consultant who understands the EYFS sector
• Flexible work options to suit your career goals
• Competitive daily rates and regular pay
• Access to free training and CPD opportunities

Refer a Friend Bonus

Earn up to £150 when you refer a teacher or teaching assistant to Supply Desk!

Interested?

Call us today on 01634404876

Visit: www.supplydesk.co.uk for more roles in the Maidstone and Kent area

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must meet Safer Recruitment standards. We are REC Gold Standard accredited – placing us in the top 10% of UK education agencies.