Join our team

At Young Friends Kindergarten our team members are our biggest and best resource. All our staff are carefully chosen following safe recruitment policies, and are fully committed to supporting children and families. We all work hard to create a safe, happy, sustainable and nurturing environment for the children, and each other.

Our staff:child ratios exceed the basic statutory requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage. This gives you the opportunity to spend more time with each child, and build meaningful relationships with them.

If you join us, you’ll get a thorough induction, ongoing supervision and encouragement to grow and develop personally and professionally. As a member of our supportive nursery team you’ll receive expert training in providing high quality child-initiated play experiences in our beautiful natural environments.

If you are passionate about childcare and the environment, and Young Friends Kindergarten sounds like the kind of place where you would fit in and could develop your career in childcare, we’d love to hear from you.

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We follow our safer recruitment policy for all posts. We do accept CVs but we also need you to complete an application form for equalities purposes. We can’t wait to hear from you!

We’re committed to paying our staff a voluntary wage rate above the government-mandated minimum wage. All our staff are carefully chosen, we want to maintain a happy environment and are invested in the well-being of our team. We believe that fair pay leads to a motivated, loyal and a productive team, allowing us to deliver the best care.