Early Years Practitioner & Preschool Room Leader Opportunities! Location: Near Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 Salary: Circa £13.13–£14.18 per hour (£25,945–£28,020 per annum), depending on qualifications and experience Hours: 38 hours over 4 days | Permanent | All year round We’re looking for enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners and a Preschool Room Leader to join a friendly nursery team in a beautiful rural village setting. With a supportive team, a strong focus on staff development and opportunities to contribute ideas and develop the curriculum, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your Early Years career in a setting that values its staff. Whether you’re a newly qualified practitioner or an experienced room leader, we’d love to hear from you! Working Hours: * Room Leader: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 7:45am–6:00pm, Friday, 7:45am–3:00pm. * Nursery Practitioner: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 7:45am–6:00pm, Friday, 7:45am–3:00pm. Benefits: * 50% childcare discount * Free onsite parking * 4 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays * Paid two-week Christmas closure * Career progression and development opportunities Key Responsibilities: * Plan engaging indoor and outdoor activities inspired by children’s interests. * Observe, assess and plan next steps in line with the EYFS. * Maintain children's learning records and key person documentation. * Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures. * Build positive relationships with parents and colleagues. * For the Room Leader role, support and guide the team while maintaining high standards of practice. About You: * Practitioner: Level 2 or above in Early Years/Childcare. * Room Leader: Level 3 or above in Early Years/Childcare. * Previous nursery or childcare experience. * Good knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding. * Passionate about children's learning and development. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * Right to work in the UK. Interested in your next Early Years opportunity? Please send your CV today