Full Time / Part Time       Post Date: 24 February 2026       Apply Before: 31 March 2026

Nursery Assistants / Practitioners.

Job Description

At Kidzcare, we are looking for caring, committed individuals to join our teams as Nursery Assistants / Practitioners.

We are open from 8 am to 6 pm Monday to Friday. This role is looking for candidates able to work 4 days (38 hours) between Monday and Friday; however, we are also happy to discuss part-time/flexible working.

Main Duties Include:

·         Have professional knowledge of young children and babies and be aware of and act upon the individual children's needs within the nursery.

·         Develop a stable, friendly and trusting relationship with the children

·         Have a good working knowledge of the child-centred approach and the relevant curriculum for your age group.

·         Plan and provide a variety of stimulating play and development opportunities and activities which will aid the social, emotional, intellectual and physical development of the children in line with the relevant curriculum.

·         Use observation skills to gain knowledge and record the development of the children in your care. Use this knowledge to prepare developmental reports and up-to-date personal profiles for children.

·         Competently use iPads and computers to formally observe, report and record children’s progress.

·         Plan for activities based on individual needs using next steps and evaluation.

·         Have a good working knowledge of Building the ambition, SSSC codes of practice, Child at the Centre and Care Standards.

Company Benefits:

·         Nursery uniform provided: Tunic, Polo Shirts, T-shirts and Fleeces.

·         Staff are encouraged to join our children in sharing delicious home-cooked lunches, breakfasts and snacks.

·         Health Assured: Employee Assist Programme

·         Childcare Discount

·         Paid Company Social Events and teambuilding – Christmas, Summer BBQ.

·         Performance-based reward scheme

·         Paid internal and external training opportunities – company training academy

·         Support with funding for qualifications and further learning opportunities

·         Regular incentives, early finish voucher opportunities and employee of the month rewards.

Please visit our website for more details: https://www.kidzcare.org

The successful applicant will be subject to a PVG check and must also be willing to register with the SSSC and meet registration conditions.

To apply for the position, please send your CV to kathy.rosas@kidzcare.org