Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 Qualified)

Kent College, Canterbury; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Kent College's Garden Cottage Nursery is seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner to join their team. The role involves creating a nurturing environment for children aged 0 to 3 years. Candidates must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification and have relevant experience. The position offers flexibility with hours and a supportive, 'Outstanding' rated environment, alongside great benefits including a pension scheme and free lunches.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Generous training and mentoring

Private healthcare

Free lunches during term-time

Tuition fee remission

Free car parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts and benefit schemes

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• Experience in providing professional childcare for children aged 0 to 3 years is required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a safe, high-quality environment for children.
• Support and motivate team members and work with parents.

Skills

Professional childcare experience

Team support and motivation

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 Qualified)

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Job Overview

At Kent College, Canterbury, we are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join the team at our Garden Cottage Nursery. A Nursery Practitioner at Kent College will work with the team to contribute to a safe, high quality environment for our children. They will support and motivate other team members, and will work in partnership with parents, staff and other professionals. The successful candidate must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification, and will have experience in providing professional childcare for children aged 0 to 3 years.

Job Overview

At Kent College, Canterbury, we are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join the team at our Garden Cottage Nursery. A Nursery Practitioner at Kent College will work with the team to contribute to a safe, high quality environment for our children. They will support and motivate other team members, and will work in partnership with parents, staff and other professionals. The successful candidate must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification, and will have experience in providing professional childcare for children aged 0 to 3 years.

We offer flexibility with the possibility of a condensed working week, with positions available at 22 hours/2 days per week or 33 hours/3 days per week. Please specify your preferred hours in your application.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a brilliant team of experienced Practitioners in a purpose-built and Ofsted 'Outstanding' environment.

Please see the attached Job Pack for more information.

WHY CHOOSE US

Kent College's Garden Cottage Nursery is a small, independent day nursery caring for children from birth to 3 years. Rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted, we offer bespoke and personalised childcare, providing a home-from-home atmosphere where the happiness and development of our children is our top priority.

Garden Cottage Nursery is open Monday to Friday, 50 weeks of the year. We are closed for one week at Christmas, and one week at Easter.

Benefits

We offer a range of great benefits at Kent College, including: contributory pension scheme (TPT), generous training and mentoring, private healthcare with Benenden, free lunches in term-time*, tuition fee remission*, free car parking, Employee Assistance Programme, and a variety of discounts and benefit schemes including Cycle to Work, Home & Tech and Octopus Electric Vehicles. We are also a Real Living Wage employer.

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Closing date: 27th June 2025, although if a pool of suitable candidates becomes available before that date the College reserves the right to interview and appoint without further notice.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

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