Academics
Nursery Assistant
Nursery Assistant at Academics, based in Kent, South East England, paying £14.24 - £15.50 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £14.24 - £15.50 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Kent, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Nursery Practitioner
9% below the typical rate for nursery practitioner
Reference 57554619
About the role
Location: Marden, Kent
Are you a passionate and caring Early Years Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in a welcoming pre-school setting?
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner or an experienced Nursery Practitioner to join a friendly pre-school team, supporting children aged 2-4 years.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with young children, helping them learn, develop and thrive in a nurturing and stimulating environment.
The RoleHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Term time only
Start date: January 2027
Contract length: Fixed term until July 2027, with the potential to become permanent.
Age group: 2-4 years
We are looking for someone who:
Holds a Level 3 Early Years qualification or has previous experience working within a nursery or pre-school setting.
Has a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
Is warm, caring, patient and enthusiastic.
Can work effectively as part of a team and use their own initiative.
Has a good understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices.
Can create a fun, safe and stimulating environment where children feel happy and supported.
Monday to Friday working pattern.
Term-time-only hours, offering a great work-life balance.
A friendly and supportive pre-school environment.
Opportunity for the fixed-term contract to become permanent.
If you are passionate about Early Years and would love to be part of a welcoming pre-school team, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Reference: 57554619 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 22 Dec 2026 · Listed via Academics
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