Join Our Team at Kloisters Kindergarten & Pre-School!
Position: Nursery Practitioner Level 3
Location: Kent ME1 2UR
Salary: £30,443.40 Per Annum
Hours: 45 hours per week
At Kloisters, we create a vibrant and engaging atmosphere where learning is woven into the fabric of everyday life. Our mission is to provide every child with a wealth of enriching experiences, empowering them to explore, grow, and reach their full potential. We adhere to a carefully crafted framework that upholds the highest standards of care and education, ensuring quality opportunities for both children and their families. Join us in fostering a supportive environment where learning is not just encouraged, but celebrated!
Why Join Us?
At Kloisters, we truly value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* £400 Qualification Bonus: For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months!*
* Generous Annual Leave: 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off – paid!
* Childcare Discount: Enjoy 75% off nursery fees for your little ones.
* Health & Wellbeing Support: Access to a confidential employee assistance helpline.
* Career Growth: Personalized learning and development opportunities to help you thrive.
* Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme!*
Your Role as a Nursery Practitioner
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:
* Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources tailored to children's age and development.
* Ensure compliance with the statutory framework for the EYFS.
* Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery.
* Support the smooth running of the nursery, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.
* Foster professional relationships and report any concerns to management in line with company policy.
*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive. Additional relevant tasks may be assigned.
What You Need to Succeed
To thrive in this role, you will need:
* Full and relevant Level 2/3 childcare qualification: Essential
* Fluency in written and spoken English: Essential
* Over 1 year’s experience in Early Years: Desirable
* Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS: Desirable
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts, and this position will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.
Kloisters Kindergarten and Preschool is part of the Family First Group, where we treat everyone with respect and equality. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practices for all children and families, regardless of their individual needs. Discrimination of any kind has no place within the Family First Group.