Nursery Practitioner (Qualified)

Early Years Educator (Level 3) – Join the Kingwood Children Team

Kingwood Children is looking for a committed and caring Level 3 Early Years Educator to become part of our welcoming and supportive team. If you are passionate about Early Childhood development and enjoy creating meaningful learning experiences, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

About Kingwood Children

At Kingwood Children, we provide more than childcare - we create an environment where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn. Our Setting is built around strong values of Care, Play, Grow, supporting high quality education. Every team member plays an important role in helping children thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Children’s Learning: Deliver engaging activities aligned with the Early Years Framework, supporting each child’s individual development and interests.
• Create a Positive Environment: Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating setting that encourages exploration and confidence.
• Work in Partnership with Families: Communicate effectively with parents and carers, sharing progress updates and building trusting relationships.
• Encourage Holistic Development: Promote children’s emotional, social, physical, and cognitive growth through thoughtful planning and daily interactions.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues to maintain high standards of care, safeguarding, and professionalism.

What We’re Looking For

• Relevant Qualification: Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (such as CACHE, NVQ Level 3, NNEB, or equivalent).
• Experience in Early Years: Previous experience within a Nursery or Early Years setting.
• Passion for Childcare: A genuine interest in supporting young children during their formative years.
• Strong Communication Skills: Confident working with children, families, and colleagues.
• Reliable Team Member: Well-organised, proactive, and able to contribute positively to a team environment.

What We Offer

• Childcare Discount: 50% discount on childcare fees for your own children.
• Career Development: Ongoing training and opportunities for professional progression.
• Wellbeing Programme: Access to health and wellbeing support, including mental health resources.
• Holiday Benefits: Company-wide closure over the Christmas period.
• Team Culture: Regular staff events and opportunities to connect with colleagues.
• Inspiring Location: A beautiful rural setting that enhances children’s learning experiences.

If you’re ready to join a setting where your contribution truly matters and where children are at the heart of everything we do, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with Kingwood Children.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £26,478.40 per year

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme

Work Location: In person