Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years Practitioner looking to join an outstanding privately owned setting with a truly exceptional team?
At Forest Park Day Nursery & Pre-School, we are proud to be recognised as one of the leading nurseries in Tunbridge Wells, delivering exceptional childcare in an Ofsted-rated Outstanding environment. Our reputation is built on the dedication, professionalism, and warmth of our incredible team — and we’re excited to welcome a new practitioner to join us.
If you love what you do, thrive in a supportive environment, and want to grow your career in early years, we would love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
At Forest Park, you’re not just an employee — you’re part of our family. We believe that when our team feels valued, supported, and inspired, children receive the very best care and education.
We offer:
- Above industry-average salaries
- 28 days annual leave
- Company pension scheme
- Ongoing professional training and clear career progression
- Staff social events and celebrations
- Staff uniform
- Free on-site parking
- Childcare and employee discount
- A friendly, fun, and rewarding place to work
Your Role
As an Early Years Practitioner, you will:
- Take responsibility for a group of key children
- Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities
- Make observations and assessments to support children’s development
- Support and collaborate with your room leader and wider team
- Lead your team when required
- Build strong, positive partnerships with parents and carers
- Create a nurturing, stimulating environment where children can thrive
What We’re Looking For
- A full and relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or above)
- A genuine passion for working with young children
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A positive, proactive approach
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must share this commitment. Recruitment is subject to safer recruitment procedures, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your early years career within a supportive and inspiring setting, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of something special at Forest Park Day Nursery & Pre-School.
Pay: Up to £33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person