Early Years Nursery Teacher

East Kent Colleges Group • Full-time • Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom • £36,110 / year • 11h ago

About The Role

Three nurseries, three opportunities.

From building blocks to shape sorters, you'll be laying the foundations to shape futures - one child at a time.

We’re excited to announce three new opportunities for Early Years Nursery Teachers, one in each of our thriving nurseries in Canterbury, Broadstairs, or Folkestone. Join East Kent Colleges Group and help us nurture young minds in warm, supportive settings loved by our communities.

You'll be the heartbeat of your setting, guiding children through their first steps of learning, play and discovery. So, if you’re a passionate Early Years Teacher, and focused in supporting every child’s unique journey, we’d love to hear from you.

Day to day, your Role will be;

Delivering inspiring, high-quality early years education to 0-5 year old children
Fostering curiosity, confidence, and positive relationships
Championing safeguarding, inclusion, and continuous improvement
Collaborating with a dedicated team and families

So, why choose us:

Here are just some of our benefits -

Be part of a group which leads on staff development - 1/3rd of our roles are filled by internal progression
Generous and Consistent Holiday Pattern -term time role in alignment with our term dates
Exclusive Discounts & Perks - Inc. restaurant, grocery, retail and holidays discounts as well as car leasing and tech purchasing schemes
Wellbeingand Health Support - Generous sick pay, counselling services, free eye tests and glasses vouchers, flexible support for medical appointments and return-to-work transitions
Competitive Pension Scheme - 28% company contribution
Salary that reflects your experience and impact - £36,110 (equivalent to M3-4)

About You

Most importantly, you'll understand that each child learns in their own way, curious, capable and full of potential.

You'll also have:

Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent -applicants without will not be considered. As our nurseries aren't maintained settings, we're unable to support ECT induction programmes.
Experience and passion for early years education
Commitment to safeguarding and teamwork

Ready to apply? No CV needed, just complete our quick application form. If you have a question, interested in a tour or would just like an informal chat, email jobs@ekcgroup.ac.uk.

One role is available in each of our nurseries, so don’t miss your chance to make a difference!

Please note that we're looking at a start date of as soon as possible, however understand the requirement of notice periods of schools. This position does not come with a guaranteed placement of a child in our nursery.

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