Overview
DID YOU KNOW?
We pay up to £13.48 per hour if you're aged 21 or over!
Whether you're qualified or brand new to childcare — if you're passionate about developing little minds, Kids in Bloom wants YOU.
QUALIFIED?
Hold a full and relevant Level 2/3 (or higher) Early Years qualification?
Love teaching and shaping the next generation?
Our Childcare Assistant role is made for you.
UNQUALIFIED?
No qualification yet? No problem!
If you're passionate about children and ready to learn, our Childcare Assistant path is perfect.
We’ll train you, support you, and qualify you in just 9 months.
YES — NINE MONTHS to becoming a qualified practitioner!
MYTH vs FACT:
Do you need to be qualified to work in a nursery?
MYTH: Yes
FACT: No — only 50% of the workforce need to be qualified. You can start with us unqualified.
Locations We're Recruiting:
* Prescot (L34)
EXTRA £££ FOR KNOWSLEY ROLES!
We’re part of the "Do Something Big" campaign in Knowsley.
New staff could receive a £1,000 incentive (paid after 12 weeks, terms apply).
First time working in Early Years?
Returning after a 6+ month break?
Working with children 70%+ of the time?
You might qualify!
Learn more: Do Something Big – Early Years Careers
WHY JOIN KIDS IN BLOOM?
* We’ve cared for 1,000+ children for over 20 years across 7+ settings
* 100% rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted
* A strong culture of flexibility, wellbeing, and career progression
* Discounted childcare, extended holiday entitlements, and quarterly team appreciation weeks
Your role
* Plan and deliver fun, educational activities for your key children
* Observe and track their development
* Build great relationships with families
* Be part of a team that supports one another, every day
* Ensure a safe, happy environment
What you'll get
* Up to £13.48/hr (depending on role/qualification)
* Career progression and internal promotion opportunities
* Discounts on childcare, events, days out & more
* Access to a library of training & qualifications
* Quarterly team treats and wellbeing perks
What we need from you
* Level 2/3 or above in Early Years (for Practitioner roles)
* Preschool teaching qualification? Even better — we'll reward that too
* Unqualified? Apply anyway – we'll train you!
* Experience is great, but passion is essential
Ready to join us?
Whether you're starting fresh or bringing years of experience — if you're enthusiastic, caring, and up for making a difference, we want to hear from you.
Apply today. Do something big. Be part of Kids in Bloom.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.48 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits
* Canteen
* Childcare
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Referral programme
Work Location: In person
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