At a Glance
- Tasks: Create fun and educational activities for children while supporting their development.
- Company: Join the award-winning RAFAKidz Nurseries family in a vibrant environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, childcare discounts, healthcare cashback, and gym discounts.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and exciting events to celebrate achievements.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Must have a relevant childcare qualification and at least one year of nursery experience.
The predicted salary is between 13.8 - 13.8 £ per hour.
RAFAKidz Nurseries – Kinloss (IV36 3SX)
£13.80 per hour, Full / Part Time roles.
- Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees
- Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs
- Free access to virtual GP
- Health and Stress Support plus gym discount
- Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments
- Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period
- Group Associate Membership – savings and discounts on household bills and more!
- Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being redeployed)
- Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings
- First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews – let's get to know each other before arranging a visit
- Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together!
About us
2025 was a phenomenal year for RAFAKidz! Our special awards include:
- Nursery Group of the Year – Nursery World
- Medium Sized Nursery Group of the Year – National NMT Nursery Awards
- Outdoor Learning Environment – National NMT Nursery Awards
RAFAKidz Kinloss is our newest setting in our RAFAKidz family and opened in April 2026. Currently undergoing a complete refurbishment, circa 30 colleagues look after up to 100 children who are very excited about exploring our new extensive outdoors play areas! In addition, we also run a holiday club during summer and half term breaks. We have a range of full time and part time qualified practitioner roles available.
About you
As a qualified Early Years Practitioner you will hold a full and relevant childcare qualification recognised by the SSSC (SCQF Level 7 such as HNC in Childhood Practice, SVQ3 in Children and Young People). You will also have the eligibility to register with SSSC and PVG Enhanced Disclosure Programme. We need you to have a minimum of 1 year nursery experience and a Paediatric First Aid certificate. You will be familiar with the Pre Birth to Three and Curriculum for Excellence standards.
A typical day in the role will involve:
- Have knowledge of GIRFEC to plan and carry out fun, educational and stimulating activities
- Updating and maintaining accurate records that fulfil Care Inspectorate requirements
- Designated key worker responsibilities for a group of children
- Identify and support children with special educational needs and disabilities
As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders and abilities.
(KI) Qualified Early Years Practitioners in London employer: RAF Association
RAFAKidz Nurseries is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With generous benefits such as enhanced childcare discounts, healthcare cash back, and opportunities for promotion, our Kinloss location provides a vibrant environment where qualified Early Years Practitioners can thrive while making a meaningful impact on children's lives.
