Randstad Education • Edenbridge, Kent TN8 1AA
About this role
Early Years Practitioner (Level 3) | Join Our Passionate Team
Are you a dedicated Early Years professional looking for a setting where your expertise is truly valued? We are seeking an enthusiastic, Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant team. This is a brilliant opportunity to work with children aged 0-5, utilising your deep understanding of child development to create inspiring learning experiences.
The Role
As a Level 3 Practitioner, you will take a leading role in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. You won't just be supporting; you will be shaping the daily experience of our children. You will be responsible for a key group, tracking their progress through high-quality observations and ensuring that every child in your care is supported to reach their full potential through creative, play-based learning.
What We Offer
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Competitive Salary
Paid on our professional Practitioner scale.
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Professional Growth
Access to advanced CPD, specialist training, and clear pathways to leadership.
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Supportive Culture
A collaborative team environment where your ideas for activities and room layouts are encouraged.
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Wellbeing Focus
Generous holiday allowance and a commitment to a healthy work-life balance.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for an energetic, professional, and reliable individual who
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Holds a full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years (e.g., NVQ Level 3, Cache Level 3).
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Has proven experience working with the 0-5 age range in a formal nursery setting.
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Possesses a thorough knowledge of the EYFS and statutory requirements.
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Shows strong initiative, with the ability to lead activities and mentor junior staff.
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Is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Key Responsibilities
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Planning & Assessment
Deliver age-appropriate activities and maintain precise observations and progress reports for your key children.
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Environment
Create an inviting, educational indoor and outdoor space that sparks curiosity.
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Relationship Building
Act as a professional point of contact for parents regarding their child's development.
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Safety & Care
Maintain impeccable standards of health and safety, assisting with personal care and mealtime routines with dignity.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your Early Years career, we want to hear from you today.
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Send your CV to hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk *
Phone
Call us on 01293 527416 for an informal chat about the role.