Job Description

Salary:

Competitive (based on qualifications and experience)

Please do not apply if you do not hold a recognised Level 3 or Level 2 childcare qualification.

About Us

Play-a-Way Nursery & Preschool, part of the trusted Play-a-Way Nurseries group, has recently opened a brand-new setting in

Chatham, Kent.

We're now seeking enthusiastic and qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our growing team and help create a nurturing, fun, and educational environment for children.

With a strong reputation for excellence in childcare in Gillingham, Kent, Play-a-Way Nurseries offers exciting career opportunities and a supportive workplace where you can thrive.

What You'll Do

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:

Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment where every child can flourish Plan and deliver engaging activities that support children's learning and development Collaborate with a passionate team to provide high-quality care Build strong relationships with families to create a sense of community Observe and record children's progress to tailor activities to their unique needs Ensure the nursery remains a safe, clean, and stimulating space

What We're Looking For

We'd love to hear from you if you:

Hold a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification (essential) Have a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices Possess excellent communication skills with children, families, and colleagues Are passionate about making a positive difference in children's lives Bring energy, creativity, and a commitment to excellence in childcare

Please do not apply if you do not hold a recognised childcare qualification.

Why Join Us

At Play-a-Way Nursery & Preschool, we offer:

A fresh start in a vibrant and exciting new setting Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive working environment with a team that values collaboration and high standards

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter telling us:

Why this role excite you How your skills and experience make you a great fit
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 20,880.00-26,758.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Free parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Experience:

Childcare: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Leve2/3 Childcare qualification (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JD/May/02