Posted 05 October 2026

Early Years Practitioners

Kingsley Explorers
Warwickshire

Job details

  • Salary£26,437 to £28,000 per annum£26,437.00 - £28,000.00 per annum depending on experience
  • RoleNursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioner
  • HoursFull Time
  • LocationLeamington Spa, Warwickshire

Job Summary

Kingsley Explorers are seeking Early Years Practitioners to join the founding team of our new all-year-round nursery. This is an exciting opportunity to help establish a nurturing, high-quality environment that supports children’s learning, development and wellbeing from day one.

Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience)
Plus: Join, Stay, Grow Recruitment & Retention Award of up to £1,500
Hours: Full-time or part-time, all year round
Location: Kingsley Explorers Nursery

Join, Stay, Grow Award – Up to £1,500

Kingsley Explorers Nursery is investing in building an exceptional Early Years team.

Eligible qualified practitioners can receive:

  • £500 on starting employment
  • £500 after 12 months' service
  • £500 after 24 months' service

We are looking for passionate practitioners who want to build a long-term career and help establish an outstanding nursery from the very beginning.

Terms and conditions apply. 

What We Offer

A competitive salary of up to £28,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. Generous annual leave, pension provision, wellbeing support, Enhanced maternity pay and employee assistance programme. High-quality CPD, professional supervision and the opportunity to develop your career within a new setting.

Job Details

Job type: Full time or part-time, all year round
Reports to: Lead Practitioner (Room Leader)
Location: Kingsley Explorers Nursery

Purpose of the Role

To deliver high-quality care and education for children in line with the EYFS Statutory Framework, supporting their learning, development and wellbeing. The postholder will contribute to planning, observation and assessment, while building positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.

Should you wish to apply for this role, please click on the 'Apply' button and complete both parts of the application form and submit.

Deadline for submission of application: Monday 26th October at 12 pm; may close sooner if suitable applicants are found. We therefore encourage early applications. 
Interviews: Suitable candidates who meet the essential criteria will be invited to interview on a rolling basis.

Skills / Qualifications

  • Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years Qualifications
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