Nursery Practitioner

Academics Ltd; Maidstone; Presencial; GBP 20.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Academics Ltd is seeking Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants for positions in Maidstone and surrounding areas. Roles run Monday to Friday with varied hours from morning to late afternoon, suited to those starting ASAP or in January 2027.

Experience with young children is valued, along with a genuine interest in early years development. Successful candidates should have or be willing to obtain a DBS check, a Level 3 childcare qualification is advantageous, and driving would be preferred

Formación

• Experience working with young children.
• Level 3 childcare qualifications are advantageous.
• A genuine interest in early years development and daily routines.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with daily routines and activities for nursery children.
• Support learning through play and structured activities.
• Contribute to a safe, caring environment and effective safeguarding.

Conocimientos

Childcare experience

Patience

Communication skills

Educación

Level 3 childcare qualification

Descripción del empleo

Nursery & Early Years Opportunities - Maidstone

Nursery Practitioners & Nursery Assistants Wanted!

Do you enjoy working with young children and helping them through those all-important early stages of learning and development?

We're starting to expand our network of Early Years candidates to support the nurseries we work with across Maidstone and the surrounding areas. We're keen to speak with people who are available to start ASAP, as well as those looking for a new opportunity in January 2027.

Who We'd Love to Hear From

• Experienced Nursery Practitioners.
• Nursery Assistants.
• Level 3 Teaching Assistants happy to work within an Early Years setting.
• Candidates with previous childcare or early years experience.
• Individuals who are caring, patient, energetic and enjoy working with younger children.

The Details

• Location: Maidstone and surrounding areas.
• Working days: Monday-Friday.
• Hours: 8:0am-6:00pm, 9:00AM-6:00PM, other hours
• Working pattern: Full-time.
• Start date: ASAP or January 2027.
• Setting: Nursery / Early Years.

Requirements

• A current DBS certificate or willingness to apply for a new one.
• A genuine interest in working with young children.
• Confidence supporting children's early learning, development and daily routines.
• Relevant Level 3 childcare or early years qualifications are advantageous.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be preferred.

We’re beginning to grow our Early Years candidate pool in preparation for upcoming requirements within the nurseries we work alongside.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy