Nursery Bank Staff

Essex; Billericay; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-known nursery group in Billericay seeks passionate Early Years Staff for part-time positions. You'll help foster a nurturing environment for children, ensuring their safety and development. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and previous early years experience. This role offers support and career development opportunities, competitive pay, and a collaborative work culture. Join a team where over 90% of the staff recommend us as a great place to work, and contribute to making a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Career development opportunities

Flexible shift options

Generous benefits including bonuses and pensions

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to working within Early Years Childcare.
• Previous early years experience is essential.
• Paediatric first aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a home-from-home environment for all children.
• Ensure children are supervised at all times.
• Model best practice in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Excellent organisational ability

Good time management

Commitment to Early Years Childcare

Previous early years experience

Paediatric first aid

Food hygiene

Job description

Job Ref No. ECC399612-4S Position Type: Early Years Pay Range: £12.21-£12.25 per hour

Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Temporary

Application Close: 30/01/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: Rolling Interviews

Join the Kindred Family - A Place to Grow, Thrive, and Make a Difference

Are you passionate about early years education and supporting children's development? At Kindred, we believe work should be more than just a job - it should be a place where you feel valued, supported, and inspired every day.

Due to a new opportunity we're excited to add to our team of Bank Staff to our friendly and dedicated team inLocation:Kindred, Mayflower, CM12 0RT. Whether you're just starting out or looking for your next professional step, this role offers the chance to be part of a warm, inclusive environment where 91.71% of our team would recommend us as a great place to work.

What You’ll Need

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail
• Have good time management, meeting deadlines
• A commitment to working within Early Years Childcare
• Previous early years experience
• Paediatric first aid
• Food hygiene

What You’ll Be Doing

• As bank staff you will:
• To work as part of a team and provide a home from home environment for all children
• Ensure children are supervised and attended to at all times, maintaining staff:child ratios
• To model best practice in accordance with regulatory guideline

Why Join Kindred?

At Kindred, we're more than a nursery group - we're a family.

Supportive Culture - Our nurseries are built on strong relationships, teamwork, and a genuine sense of belonging.
Career Development - Whether you're an apprentice or a seasoned professional, we offer clear progression pathways, structured training, and mentorship.
Work-Life Balance - Enjoy structured working hours, flexible shift options, and hybrid roles (where applicable).
Competitive Pay & Benefits - We regularly benchmark our salaries and offer generous benefits including bonuses, pensions, and paid leave.
Award-Winning Family - Join a company that values recognition, personal growth, and team success.

Our Recruitment Process

• Interviews: Rolling Interviews
• Expected Start Date: ASAP

Our process includes:

• A video interview followed by a face-to-face interview with a stay and play at the nursery
  ‘Stay and Play’ session to observe you working with children *fully supervised
• Background checks, References, DBS, Qualification Verification will be carried out in accordance with our Safer Recruitment Policy

Ready to Start Your Kindred Journey?

To apply for the Bank Staff position at Kindred Nurseries, please click the "QuickApply" button and submit your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role.

We aim to respond to all applicants within 2-5 working days. Thank you for considering a career with Kindred!

As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Chance Jakobsen

Kindred Mayflower
Stock Road, Billericay
Essex, CM12 0RT

Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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