Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse (Level 2 or 3) Location: Caterham Contract Type: Temporary / Permanent / Flexible Hours: Full-time or part-time available Pay: Competitive hourly rate (dependent on qualification and experience) ________________________________________ About the Role We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioners and Nursery Nurses (Level 2 or Level 3 qualified) to work in a variety of nurseries across Maidstone and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced childcare professionals looking for flexible work through a supportive agency, or for those seeking their next permanent placement in a high-quality nursery setting. You’ll be joining friendly, welcoming teams and making a real difference in the early development of young children. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities As an Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse, you will: • Deliver high-quality care and learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework • Plan and engage in fun, educational activities that promote child development • Maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment • Observe, assess, and record children’s progress • Work effectively as part of a team and communicate well with parents and carers • Follow safeguarding, health, and safety procedures at all times ________________________________________ Requirements • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and Childcare • Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting • A genuine passion for working with children • Strong understanding of the EYFS • Good communication and teamwork skills • An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) ________________________________________ What We Offer • Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly • Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle • Opportunities in a variety of nursery settings • Ongoing professional development and support • Pathways to permanent employment for interested candidates • Friendly, approachable consultants who truly understand the early years sector ________________________________________ How to Apply If you’re a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic childcare professional looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today by sending your CV to link.enquiries@link-education.co.uk or call 01689878565