Early Years Practitioner - Full-time/Part-time

Little Oaks Early Years, Folkestone

  • Ref:KCC1043-10432-6S
  • Posted:05/08/2025
  • Pay:starting at £13.00 per hour
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:02/09/2025 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBA

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Due to our popularity, our newest setting, Little Oaks Nursery and Baby Rooms, set in the the local community, is currently seeking an Early Years Superstar to join our friendly and dedicated team of Superstars!.

We are looking for the right person or people to join our team of passionate Early Years’ educators. You may be a minimum level 2 qualified (and above) and looking for the next step in your early years’ journey. More than anything, you must be passionate, flexible, loyal, keen to learn more, a team player and have an ability to think outside of the box.

The position available is all year round, over 2, 3 or 4 days per week, so may suit someone seeking a work/life balance. Are you returning to childcare after a break? We'd love to hear from you too

We have a spacious and homely environment, both indoors and out, with fantastic resources, but truly believe that our staff team are the best resource and make the biggest difference to our children's early years journey.

Do you….
· Possess good communication skills

Have a desire to help children develop and grow to achieve their full potential!

· Have enthusiasm, patience and an attentive and compassionate nature

· Enjoy a sense of fun!

In return you will receive support and encouragement from a friendly, well established staff family with opportunities for professional growth and fun times too!

 

 

Information about the school

Each Little Oaks early years and out of school settings provide exciting and challenging opportunities to play and develop, whilst nurturing their individual potential. Our high-quality care, ethos and curriculum keeps children happy and safe within a appropriately stimulating environment that extends beyond the classroom.

Little Oaks believes in promoting a nurturing environment that will support children in their journey of discovery, whilst also fostering a greater understanding of the importance of our natural environment and supporting their knowledge of nature. Little Oaks offers children a play-based curriculum which meets all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and supports all aspects of their learning, growth and development, encouraging children's in-built curiosity and desire to make sense of the world around them.

Little Oaks Out of School care provides care and fun in an environment filled with resources and play, utilising both the indoor and outdoor space.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Penny Mead-Topley
  • Address:Little Oaks Sandgate, Coolinge Lane, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3QU
  • Telephone: 07747620333
  • Email: little.oaks@btconnect.com

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.