Join the team at Kindred Cambridge!
Kindred Nurseries has the opportunity for an inspiring and caring individual to join the team as a Qualified Nursery Nurse.
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 £26,200 - £29,344 per annum, with an extensive benefits package and the opportunity to feed your passion for growth and development.
Are you eager to embark on a fulfilling journey in early years education? Kindred Cambridge is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and dedicated Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant team at our esteemed Ofsted-rated Good nursery. If you have a deep-rooted passion for nurturing young minds and helping children thrive, this exceptional opportunity is tailor-made for you!
What does Kindred Cambridge have to offer?
City Center Location: Enjoy the convenience of our prime city center location
Great Bus Links: Seamless access to public transportation with excellent bus connectivity right at your doorstep
Garden: Step into our enchanting garden oasis, easily accessible from all rooms for a refreshing outdoor experience and playtime
One-Level Setting: Effortlessly navigate our nursery with a one-level layout, offering a seamless and inclusive environment
Bike Storage: Safeguard your wheels with our dedicated bike storage facilities, ensuring convenience and security
Self-Contained Baby Room: Delve into our nurturing and specialised self-contained baby room, designed to cater to the needs of our youngest learners
Ofsted GOOD: Rest assured with the knowledge that our nursery has achieved a GOOD rating from Ofsted, reflecting our high standards of care and education
Local Amenities: Explore the vibrant surroundings with easy access to shops, cafes, and amenities, enhancing your work-life balance
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.