JOIN THE UK'S NUMBER 1 NURSERY GROUP Kindred Nurseries has the opportunity for an inspiring and caring individual to join the team as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner. This is a full-time position requiring the successful candidate to flexibly work 40 hours Monday to Friday. This role is offering a competitive salary, with an extensive benefits package and the opportunity to feed your passion for growth and development. Working in a winning nursery, voted the UK's top nursery group you will join a team of passionate, inspiring early years educators who are shaping the future generation to have a love for lifelong learning. What we can offer you: Unlock a World of Benefits with Us Are you ready to boost your career and enjoy great benefits that support your well-being and work-life balance? Here’s what we offer: Birthday Off: Celebrate YOU with an extra day off on your special day Fully Paid Sick Days: Take care of yourself without any worries—6 fully paid sick days mean you can focus on your health. Cashback Health Plan: Stay healthy with our comprehensive cashback plan covering dental, opticians, physio, and alternative therapies. Retail Discounts Galore: Enjoy exclusive discounts from over 200 brands—shop smart and save big Recognition & Rewards: Shine bright with our annual awards and recognition schemes that celebrate your hard work and dedication. Holiday Break: Enjoy a stress-free time with days off between Christmas and New Year. 50% Childcare Discount: Because we understand that family comes first, enjoy half off on childcare expenses 24/7 Virtual GP Access: Get medical advice at your convenience with free virtual GP appointments and cashback on prescriptions. 24/7 Counselling Support: Access emotional, financial, and debt advice whenever you need it through our 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family. Discounted Gym Membership: Stay fit and healthy with special rates at local gyms. Personal Financial Advisor Access: Get expert advice to help you manage your finances wisely. Pension Discovery: Don’t leave money behind—find your lost pensions with our help Learning Platform Access: Enhance your financial understanding and gain valuable skills with our extensive learning resources. The key responsibilities for a Qualified Nursery Practitioner is to: Provide a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for the children to learn, play and develop Create interesting and inspiring activities to children to learn through play Build relationships with key children and record their interests and achievements through observations Use a friendly approach with parents and carers To be successful for this role you should: Have a relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare Have an extensive knowledge and understanding of the EYFS Be committed and dedicated to your career and the children in your care Have a positive, can-do attitude to problem solving This could be the perfect role for an already experienced Nursery Nurse seeking a new and exciting adventure, or a newly qualified individual looking to jump straight into their early years career. More about Kindred Nurseries Kindred Nurseries is a family of inspiring nurseries and preschools with a passion for creating a friendly and inclusive place to work. Our mission is to create inspiring worlds full of awe and wonder, our recent double award win at Nursery World and NMT shows that we are the place to work. Our values are at the centre of everything we do We are Always Learning We are Inspirational We have a Family Feel As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check.