Join Our Happy Team as an Early Years Practitioner in Lytchett Minster!

Do you love working with children and thrive in a supportive, positive team environment? Kids Love Nature Kindergarten in Lytchett Minster is looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our outstanding rated setting!

Why You'll Love Being Part of Our Team:

  • Positive & Supportive Atmosphere: We're a team that values collaboration and a genuine love for what we do.

  • Beautiful Environment: Imagine working in bright, welcoming classrooms with direct access to a large, vibrant garden and our very own allotment!

  • Dedicated Gardener: Work alongside our dedicated gardener to make the most of our amazing allotment space.

  • Outstanding Setting: Be part of a team recognised for providing exceptional early years education.

  • Growth & Development: We’re committed to your professional development with comprehensive training and opportunities for career progression.

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy set shift patterns for a predictable and healthy work-life balance.

  • Team Spirit: Regular team socials and a fantastic Christmas party to celebrate our successes together.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Creating engaging and exciting learning experiences for children aged 0-5 years, both indoors and outdoors.

  • Working as a valued member of our friendly and supportive team.

  • Bringing your positive attitude and passion for early years education to everything you do.

  • Contribute to the positive and happy environment we provide for our children.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A genuine passion for early years education and a positive, can-do attitude.

  • A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A Level 2 or above qualification in Early Years Education.

  • Someone looking for a long-term career in early years.

What We Offer:

  • Generous Welcome Bonus: £1000 onboarding bonus (£500 on joining, and an additional £500 after successful completion of your 6-month probation).

  • Competitive Salary: Starting from £27,912.30 FTE (inclusive of paid lunch breaks).

  • Paid Breaks & Meetings: We value your time and ensure you're paid for lunch breaks and staff meetings.

  • 5.6 weeks paid holiday (including bank holidays).

    • Day Nursery, operating 7.45am to 6pm.

    • Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Lytchett Minster, Dorchester Road, Poole, BH16 6JE.

  • Contract: Part-time or Full-time available.

    Ready to Join Our Happy Team?

    Email Laura at recruitment@kidslovenature.co.uk for more information and an application form, or call us on 01202 155523.

    We can’t wait to hear from you!