kandidatu France

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. A contract worker can be hired when no civil servant application has succeeded.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category B (intermediate)

Diploma: State diploma as auxiliaire de puériculture, or CAP Petite enfance

Experience: One year of experience in a similar job (with the CAP Petite enfance)

The profile they look for:

  • State diploma as auxiliaire de puériculture, or CAP Petite enfance
  • One year of experience in a similar job, if you have the CAP Petite enfance
  • Certificate of good standing (attestation d'honorabilité) under six months old, before the interview
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: December 25 (Closes in 54 days)

Apply on the employer's website, using the « Postuler sur le site employeur » button on the official offer page.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Job to be filled as soon as possible.
  • Nurseries open from 7:00 to 18:45, with rotating shifts.
  • Certificate of good standing to request on honorabilite.social.gouv.fr; using France Connect is recommended.
  • The offer notes that the workplace is close to home.

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.