13/06/2026
💛 Happy 4 Year Work-iversary, Holly! 🎉
Today, we're celebrating Holly's 4-year milestone with the Country Kids family at Sleaford.
Holly joined our team in June 2022 and we are delighted to have her supporting our children and families.
Previously based in our baby room and now in our preschool room, Holly loves getting involved in messy play activities, creating fun and engaging experiences that help children learn and develop through play.
Holly holds a Foundation Degree in Childhood Studies and brings valuable knowledge and experience to her role.
Thank you for your hard work, commitment and everything you do for our nursery.
Congratulations, Holly! ✨
11/06/2026
🌟 Deputy Nursery Manager Role needed – Where Little Moments Make Big Magic
📍 Sleaford, opposite the train station
⏰ Full-Time Position, 40 hours per week
Do you believe a well‑timed sticker can save the day?
Do you secretly enjoy singing “Wheels on the bus” louder than the children?
Do you thrive in organised chaos and love leading a team that turns tiny moments into huge milestones?
If you’re nodding… you might be our next Deputy Manager🤩
🌈 About Us
We’re a warm, lively, and child‑centred nursery where curiosity is encouraged, creativity is celebrated, and no two days ever look the same. Our team is passionate, supportive, and always ready to turn learning into an adventure.
🎉 Your Day-to-Day Superpowers
Leading with heart — supporting staff, inspiring great practice, and keeping the vibe positive
Championing children’s development — ensuring every child feels safe, seen, and celebrated
Keeping things running smoothly — from routines to ratios to the occasional glitter emergency
Building brilliant relationships with families, staff, and the wider community
Supporting the Manager in delivering high‑quality care and education
⭐ What We’re Looking For
A Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)
Experience in a senior or supervisory role
Someone who can stay calm when the paint hits the floor
A natural leader with warmth, humour, and a passion for early years
A team player who brings ideas, energy, and kindness
🎁 What You’ll Get From Us
A supportive, fun‑loving team who genuinely care
Opportunities for training, growth, and career progression
A workplace where your ideas matter
Company health & wellbeing support
Daily doses of laughter and tiny high‑fives
Competitive rates of pay with the opportunity to increase your own wages each year
🌟 Ready to Step Up?
If you’re excited to help shape a nurturing, joyful environment where children and staff thrive, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us make every day magical. Email your CV to our nursery manager [email protected]
09/06/2026
🌟 Soft Play Fun Today! 🌟
Our little ones had a wonderful time exploring the soft play from Amazing Den's today. They loved climbing, sliding, and diving into the ball pit, and there was lots of excitement as they built towers with the soft blocks together.
It was a great opportunity for the babies to explore, develop their coordination, and enjoy some imaginative play with their friends. We saw so many smiles, laughs, and moments of teamwork throughout the session.
A big thank you to Amazing Den's for providing such a fun and engaging play experience! 💛
04/06/2026
🚒🚓🚑 Calling all little heroes!
This month at Country Kids Sleaford, we're exploring the wonderful world of People Who Help Us.
From firefighters and police officers to vets, dentists, farmers and postal workers, our children are discovering the important roles these everyday heroes play in our community.
Through role play, community visits, sensory activities, creative crafts and hands-on learning, we're building confidence, curiosity and an understanding of the world around us.
We can't wait to share all the exciting adventures, special visitors and learning experiences with you throughout the month!
Who is your child's favourite community helper? Let us know below 👇❤️
03/06/2026
🦖🌍 World Dinosaur Day! 🌍🦖
On Monday, the children had a roaring good time celebrating World Dinosaur Day with lots of exciting dinosaur-themed activities!
They painted their own feet to create dinosaur footprints, went on a dinosaur walk, sang dinosaur songs, and enjoyed getting hands-on while exploring the dino sand and playdough. The children used their imaginations, developed their sensory skills, and had lots of fun discovering all about these amazing prehistoric creatures.
01/06/2026
There’s nothing better than hearing directly from our parents 💚
We’re so proud to create an environment where children feel happy, confident and excited to learn every day ✨
If you’re currently looking for a nursery place and would like to see what makes Country Kids so special, we’d love to welcome you for a nursery tour 🧸
📩Book a visit here: https://www.countrykidsnursery.com/book-online
29/05/2026
📣Preschool Room Leader!
Are you an experienced Early Years professional ready to take the next step in your career?
We're looking for a passionate and inspiring practitioner to lead our preschool children through one of the most important stages of their learning journey. 🎒
We're looking for someone who can create exciting learning opportunities, build strong relationships with families and help prepare children for a confident transition to school.
At Country Kids, we believe childhood should be filled with curiosity, adventure and meaningful experiences. We want a Preschool Room Lead who shares that vision and is passionate about giving every child the very best start. ✨
If you're ready to lead with confidence, bring fresh ideas and make a lasting difference to children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
💌 For more information & to apply: https://uk.indeed.com/job/pre-school-nursery-room-leader-3cfaaa7cc99c688a
Please share with anyone who might be perfect for this role!
Pre-School Nursery Room Leader - Sleaford NG34 9JH - Indeed.com
Country Kids Day Nursery (Group)
29/05/2026
Looking for a nursery that feels like a second home? 🏡
At Country Kids, children are encouraged to learn, explore and grow in a safe, caring environment where every child is truly seen and supported 💛
Our caring teams are qualified, first aid trained and passionate about giving children the very best start. Every day is filled with opportunities for learning through play, creativity, outdoor adventures and building confidence.
We also know childcare needs to work for parents too, which is why we offer flexible sessions, funded hours and ongoing support for families.
The best way to experience Country Kids is to see it for yourself.
📍 Come and meet our team, explore our nursery and discover why so many families choose Country Kids.
Book a visit here: https://www.countrykidsnursery.com/book-online
28/05/2026
Sunshine, smiles and lots of fun at nursery! ☀️😊
The children made the most of the beautiful weather by enjoying lots of outdoor play last week. We had great fun with footballs, hula hoops and bubbles, with laughter and excitement we had the best time. The children picked flowers for one another, sharing kind gestures and big smiles. 🌼⚽🫧
22/05/2026
Happy Bank Holiday Weekend from all of us at Country Kids!
What a gorgeous weekend it’s turning out to be! We hope all of our families have a lovely few days enjoying the sunshine. 🍦☀️🛝
Just a little reminder that our nursery will be closed on Monday 25th May for the Bank Holiday.
We’ll be back open bright and early on Tuesday 26th May, ready to welcome back all of our children attending throughout the school holidays for another fun-filled week. 💖