Qualified Nursery Practitioner

Description

Where little moments make big futures. Be part of a team that helps children discover the world around them through play, creativity, and hands-on experiences. You’ll work in a welcoming, supportive environment where your ideas are heard, your professional development is supported, and your work truly makes an impact.

Kiddie Capers Childcare Hurstpierpoint is a village-based nursery providing a safe, engaging environment for children aged 0–5. Our baby area is packed with sensory resources, while the preschool space supports creativity, skill development, and school readiness. Staff also lead outdoor learning and exploration, including Forest School sessions, giving children hands-on experiences that build confidence and independence.

As a Nursery Assistant, you will support the nursery team in providing high-quality care and early education for young children. Working alongside experienced staff, you will help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. You will assist in following the EYFS framework to support children’s individual development and contribute to building positive relationships with families and colleagues.

Hours & Pay:

• 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, fully flexible
• £8.00-£12.71 per hour (depending on age)

More about us:

Kiddie Capers Childcare has 13 settings located across Sussex from Ardingly to the South Coast. Owned and operated by two local families, Kiddie Capers Childcare provide a truly enriching early years education, where every child’s potential is reached, and individuality is celebrated.

At Kiddie Capers we truly believe in living our values every day, our values are,

• Evolving
• Teamwork
• Positivity
• Individuality
• Lead by example
• Fun

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• An interest or passion for childcare/early years development
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children