Nurturing Early Years Practitioner - 25h/week

Kindred Nurseries; Rayleigh; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive culture

Career development

Work-life balance

Competitive pay & benefits

Award-winning family

Job summary

Kindred Nurseries is seeking an Early Years Practitioner (Nursery Nurse) to deliver outstanding care and education in a warm, home-from-home setting. This 25-hour-per-week role supports the Room Leader and helps children learn through play, observation, and recording progress in a nurturing environment.

You will maintain accurate records, communicate with parents via the Satchel app and in person, and work with colleagues to promote safeguarding and EYFS knowledge while pursuing ongoing

Qualifications

• A full and relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• A good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• A commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a supportive team to provide exceptional care and education for every child.
• Create a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where children can learn through play.
• Support the Room Leader in delivering the highest standards of Early Years care and education.
• Plan and deliver engaging activities that encourage curiosity, creativity and development.
• Build positive relationships with your Key Children, observing and recording their learning and achievements.
• Support children's individual learning journeys, celebrating their progress and helping them reach their full potential.
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers through our Satchel app, face-to-face conversations and written observations.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure Kindred's policies and procedures are consistently followed.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to create an inclusive, welcoming nursery environment.
• Promote safeguarding, health and safety, and children's wellbeing at all times.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Positive, proactive attitude

Passion for children's learning

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification

Tools

Satchel app

Job description

Kindred Nurseries is seeking an Early Years Practitioner (Nursery Nurse) to deliver outstanding care and education in a warm, home-from-home setting. This 25-hour-per-week role supports the Room Leader and helps children learn through play, observation, and recording progress in a nurturing environment.

You will maintain accurate records, communicate with parents via the Satchel app and in person, and work with colleagues to promote safeguarding and EYFS knowledge while pursuing ongoing