Plant Area Assistant Middlesex Salary: DOE I am working with a well-regarded, independent garden centre, and we are looking for a Plant Area Assistant to join their friendly and passionate team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in horticulture who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, and wants to be part of a thriving, community-focused business. About the Role: As a Plant Area Assistant, you'll support the Plant Area Manager in maintaining the health, quality, and presentation of a wide range of indoor and outdoor plants. You'll be a key point of contact for customers, offering knowledgeable advice and creating attractive displays to inspire and engage. Key Responsibilities: Maintain high standards of plant health and presentation Watering and general plant care across both indoor and outdoor areas Support customers with advice and plant-related enquiries Receive and process plant deliveries Create and maintain plant displays, pots, and planters for sale Keep the Plant Goods In area tidy and organised Liaise with the nursery team to bring in home-grown stock Occasionally use EPOS and HLS systems to input new stock and print labels Lift compost and assist customers as needed Provide support at the tills on occasion About You: You'll have a genuine interest in plants and horticulture (essential) Previous retail or horticultural experience is preferred but not essential You'll enjoy working outdoors and as part of a team You'll be customer-focused, friendly and happy to help wherever needed How to Apply? If you're ready to take the next step in your horticultural journey and join a welcoming, plant-loving team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply below or alternatively, reach out to Michail from an informal chat at (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Plant Area Assistant Middlesex Salary: DOE I am working with a well-regarded, independent garden centre, and we are looking for a Plant Area Assistant to join their friendly and passionate team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in horticulture who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, and wants to be part of a thriving, community-focused business. About the Role: As a Plant Area Assistant, you'll support the Plant Area Manager in maintaining the health, quality, and presentation of a wide range of indoor and outdoor plants. You'll be a key point of contact for customers, offering knowledgeable advice and creating attractive displays to inspire and engage. Key Responsibilities: Maintain high standards of plant health and presentation Watering and general plant care across both indoor and outdoor areas Support customers with advice and plant-related enquiries Receive and process plant deliveries Create and maintain plant displays, pots, and planters for sale Keep the Plant Goods In area tidy and organised Liaise with the nursery team to bring in home-grown stock Occasionally use EPOS and HLS systems to input new stock and print labels Lift compost and assist customers as needed Provide support at the tills on occasion About You: You'll have a genuine interest in plants and horticulture (essential) Previous retail or horticultural experience is preferred but not essential You'll enjoy working outdoors and as part of a team You'll be customer-focused, friendly and happy to help wherever needed How to Apply? If you're ready to take the next step in your horticultural journey and join a welcoming, plant-loving team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply below or alternatively, reach out to Michail from an informal chat at (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Assistant Director of Rowing & Senior Coach Location: Maidenhead, SL6 8TE 45 Hours Per Week Competitive Salary Excellent Benefits All Year-Round Role About the Role We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Assistant Director of Rowing and Senior Coach to join our established and highly successful rowing programme from September 2026 . Given the nature of competitive rowing, there is a clear expectation for this role to include early morning sessions, weekend racing, and work during school holidays for training & camps etc. This is a role for someone who thrives on the unique rhythm of the rowing season. About Claires Court At Claires Court , we aim to develop boys and girls to succeed in life. Our "Claires Court Essentials" philosophy, supported by our Key Values, nurtures confident learners with strong self-belief, curiosity, and a positive approach to learning. From Nursery to Sixth Form, our co-educational and diamond structure provides tailored learning environments for every child. Key Responsibilities Logistics & Events Manage daily and termly schedules , ensuring alignment of staff, athletes, training, and events Coordinate early mornings, weekends, regattas, and holiday camps Oversee race entries (BROE2), transport, and event logistics Plan and deliver training camps, including travel and communications Liaise with school staff to support student-athletes Coaching & Athlete Development Lead high-quality coaching , driving performance across all squads Deliver a consistent technical programme in line with the Director of Rowing Mentor and motivate athletes , supporting clear progression pathways Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing coaching team Liaison & Communication Act as key contact with Maidenhead Rowing Club and coordinate shared facilities Work with the Equipment Manager on fleet readiness and logistics Communicate effectively with parents and school stakeholders Safety & Compliance Ensure adherence to RowSafe standards and school policies Maintain risk assessments and staff certifications General Responsibilities Follow Health & Safety policies and best practice Safeguard and promote student welfare Complete required safeguarding training Ensure GDPR compliance Promote inclusion, equality, and diversity To be successful in this role, you will: Be an experienced rowing coach , ideally holding a British Rowing Level 2 qualification (or equivalent experience) Demonstrate strong emotional intelligence, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships Be confident using technology and organisational tools such as spreadsheets, apps, and scheduling systems Work collaboratively, supporting the Director of Rowing while empowering the wider coaching team Above all, you will be committed to delivering the very best for students and supporting their development within a broad educational programme. What We Offer A positive and supportive working environment The opportunity to work within a highly successful rowing department A collaborative and dedicated team of colleagues Ongoing professional development and training opportunities If you are an organised, passionate senior coach looking to play a key role in a thriving rowing programme, we would love to hear from you. Safeguarding Claires Court Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check How to Apply Please apply today to be considered for this opportunity. Early applications are encouraged as we may interview and appoint before the closing date. Applications must be received by 8am on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Rowing & Senior Coach Location: Maidenhead, SL6 8TE 45 Hours Per Week Competitive Salary Excellent Benefits All Year-Round Role About the Role We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Assistant Director of Rowing and Senior Coach to join our established and highly successful rowing programme from September 2026 . Given the nature of competitive rowing, there is a clear expectation for this role to include early morning sessions, weekend racing, and work during school holidays for training & camps etc. This is a role for someone who thrives on the unique rhythm of the rowing season. About Claires Court At Claires Court , we aim to develop boys and girls to succeed in life. Our "Claires Court Essentials" philosophy, supported by our Key Values, nurtures confident learners with strong self-belief, curiosity, and a positive approach to learning. From Nursery to Sixth Form, our co-educational and diamond structure provides tailored learning environments for every child. Key Responsibilities Logistics & Events Manage daily and termly schedules , ensuring alignment of staff, athletes, training, and events Coordinate early mornings, weekends, regattas, and holiday camps Oversee race entries (BROE2), transport, and event logistics Plan and deliver training camps, including travel and communications Liaise with school staff to support student-athletes Coaching & Athlete Development Lead high-quality coaching , driving performance across all squads Deliver a consistent technical programme in line with the Director of Rowing Mentor and motivate athletes , supporting clear progression pathways Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing coaching team Liaison & Communication Act as key contact with Maidenhead Rowing Club and coordinate shared facilities Work with the Equipment Manager on fleet readiness and logistics Communicate effectively with parents and school stakeholders Safety & Compliance Ensure adherence to RowSafe standards and school policies Maintain risk assessments and staff certifications General Responsibilities Follow Health & Safety policies and best practice Safeguard and promote student welfare Complete required safeguarding training Ensure GDPR compliance Promote inclusion, equality, and diversity To be successful in this role, you will: Be an experienced rowing coach , ideally holding a British Rowing Level 2 qualification (or equivalent experience) Demonstrate strong emotional intelligence, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships Be confident using technology and organisational tools such as spreadsheets, apps, and scheduling systems Work collaboratively, supporting the Director of Rowing while empowering the wider coaching team Above all, you will be committed to delivering the very best for students and supporting their development within a broad educational programme. What We Offer A positive and supportive working environment The opportunity to work within a highly successful rowing department A collaborative and dedicated team of colleagues Ongoing professional development and training opportunities If you are an organised, passionate senior coach looking to play a key role in a thriving rowing programme, we would love to hear from you. Safeguarding Claires Court Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check How to Apply Please apply today to be considered for this opportunity. Early applications are encouraged as we may interview and appoint before the closing date. Applications must be received by 8am on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 .
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team. As a Housekeeping Assistant, your role will be supervised by the Housekeeping Supervisor and will report the Housekeeping Manager. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below Role Requirements Your role will be to provide a high standard of housekeeping ensuring excellent levels of cleanliness are consistent throughout the site and that infection control procedures are met across site. As part of the site services team the role holder will be expected to liaise with managers and staff across the Trust. The role holder is expected to work closely with the other members of the facilities team and assist in covering in the laundry, in the deep clean team or other works as and when required. You will be a natural and enthusiastic housekeeper working not only as part of a team but also individually. This is a chance for an outstanding candidate to make a significant and lasting difference to the lives of thousands of children and families. Interview Date: week commencing 20th April Terms and Conditions PLEASE NOTE: The Children's Trust Application Form MUST be completed and submitted, for your application to be considered. As part of the shortlisting process, gaps in employment will be examined and further explored during the interview process. Strictly no agencies, please. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Housekeeping Assistant to join our Housekeeping Team. As a Housekeeping Assistant, your role will be supervised by the Housekeeping Supervisor and will report the Housekeeping Manager. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below Role Requirements Your role will be to provide a high standard of housekeeping ensuring excellent levels of cleanliness are consistent throughout the site and that infection control procedures are met across site. As part of the site services team the role holder will be expected to liaise with managers and staff across the Trust. The role holder is expected to work closely with the other members of the facilities team and assist in covering in the laundry, in the deep clean team or other works as and when required. You will be a natural and enthusiastic housekeeper working not only as part of a team but also individually. This is a chance for an outstanding candidate to make a significant and lasting difference to the lives of thousands of children and families. Interview Date: week commencing 20th April Terms and Conditions PLEASE NOTE: The Children's Trust Application Form MUST be completed and submitted, for your application to be considered. As part of the shortlisting process, gaps in employment will be examined and further explored during the interview process. Strictly no agencies, please. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are an experienced Nursery Manager, looking for a new role in the Derbyshire area. This beautiful nursery provides children with a safe and supportive environment, where the caring staff are experienced and highly qualified. The nursery also offers£1,000Welcome Bonus(paid across your first year) As the Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are an experienced Nursery Manager, looking for a new role in the Derbyshire area. This beautiful nursery provides children with a safe and supportive environment, where the caring staff are experienced and highly qualified. The nursery also offers£1,000Welcome Bonus(paid across your first year) As the Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the click apply for full job details
Team Leader - Horticulture Do you have the passion and leadership to help plants - and people - thrive? We're looking for a Team Leader to play a key role in the day-to-day running of our busy production nursery. This is a hands-on opportunity to combine your horticultural knowledge with the chance to inspire and guide a team-ensuring our crops are grown to the highest standards and our customers receive plants of outstanding quality. What you'll be doing: Leading and motivating your team across a variety of nursery tasks - from feeding and maintenance through to picking, packing, and despatch. Monitoring crop health and acting quickly on issues such as pests, diseases, and irrigation needs. Working alongside managers to plan production areas and keep operations running smoothly. Promoting and enforcing safe working practices in line with OH&S standards and nursery protocols. Upholding plant health and biosecurity measures to protect stock, customers, and reputation. Supporting colleagues to develop their skills and fostering a culture of quality, care, and collaboration. What we're looking for: Proven supervisory or leadership experience (horticultural experience is highly desirable). Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. A motivated, approachable leader who can nurture both plants and people. A commitment to quality, safety, plant health, and excellent customer service. Why join us? This is more than just a leadership role-it's an opportunity to: Guide a dedicated team and make a real impact. Grow your own skills in horticulture and team management. Play a central part in the smooth running of a nursery that thrives on collaboration, high standards, plant health, and international trade.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Team Leader - Horticulture Do you have the passion and leadership to help plants - and people - thrive? We're looking for a Team Leader to play a key role in the day-to-day running of our busy production nursery. This is a hands-on opportunity to combine your horticultural knowledge with the chance to inspire and guide a team-ensuring our crops are grown to the highest standards and our customers receive plants of outstanding quality. What you'll be doing: Leading and motivating your team across a variety of nursery tasks - from feeding and maintenance through to picking, packing, and despatch. Monitoring crop health and acting quickly on issues such as pests, diseases, and irrigation needs. Working alongside managers to plan production areas and keep operations running smoothly. Promoting and enforcing safe working practices in line with OH&S standards and nursery protocols. Upholding plant health and biosecurity measures to protect stock, customers, and reputation. Supporting colleagues to develop their skills and fostering a culture of quality, care, and collaboration. What we're looking for: Proven supervisory or leadership experience (horticultural experience is highly desirable). Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. A motivated, approachable leader who can nurture both plants and people. A commitment to quality, safety, plant health, and excellent customer service. Why join us? This is more than just a leadership role-it's an opportunity to: Guide a dedicated team and make a real impact. Grow your own skills in horticulture and team management. Play a central part in the smooth running of a nursery that thrives on collaboration, high standards, plant health, and international trade.
Grafton Recruitment
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
About the role We are looking for a Digital Marketing Content Manager who can bring strong SEO knowledge together with a good understanding of brand storytelling in the fashion and retail world. This is a role for someone who enjoys working with content, understands how customers discover products online, and can help shape how the brand is found and experienced across all organic channels. Key Responsibilities SEO Leadership Lead the SEO strategy across product, category and editorial content Oversee all SEO requirements related to the migration from Hybris to Shopify Protect rankings, traffic and organic revenue during and after the migration Monitor organic performance and identify opportunities for improvement Content Development Create and manage an SEO led content plan that supports brand storytelling and commercial goals Guide the production of onsite and blog content to ensure clarity, relevance and consistency Use performance insights to optimise content across key customer touchpoints Modern Search and LLM Readiness Develop content structures that support visibility in AI and LLM powered search environments Work with creators and internal teams to produce accurate and structured content suitable for new discovery behaviours Digital PR Support digital PR activity that enhances brand authority and organic growth Collaborate with the Brand PR team to align key stories and campaigns Cross Functional Collaboration Partner with Brand, PR, Influencer and Content teams to maintain consistent tone of voice Manage agency partners and ensure output meets quality and performance expectations Experience and Skills Background in fashion, retail or a consumer brand environment Strong understanding of SEO, including content optimisation and keyword strategy Ability to translate data insights into meaningful content actions Experience working with PR, creator and content teams Strong organisation and project management skills Knowledge of digital PR or LLM content is beneficial but not essential Benefits Product allowance Hybrid working pattern with three days per week in the office Summer Friday early finishes across July and August A day off for your birthday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Two weeks per year work from anywhere Workplace nursery salary sacrifice scheme Wellbeing support including Retail Trust, coaching and wellbeing apps Career development allowance Private health care and dental care Regular social events organised by the internal wellbeing group We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit (url removed) and (url removed) for our privacy policy.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
About the role We are looking for a Digital Marketing Content Manager who can bring strong SEO knowledge together with a good understanding of brand storytelling in the fashion and retail world. This is a role for someone who enjoys working with content, understands how customers discover products online, and can help shape how the brand is found and experienced across all organic channels. Key Responsibilities SEO Leadership Lead the SEO strategy across product, category and editorial content Oversee all SEO requirements related to the migration from Hybris to Shopify Protect rankings, traffic and organic revenue during and after the migration Monitor organic performance and identify opportunities for improvement Content Development Create and manage an SEO led content plan that supports brand storytelling and commercial goals Guide the production of onsite and blog content to ensure clarity, relevance and consistency Use performance insights to optimise content across key customer touchpoints Modern Search and LLM Readiness Develop content structures that support visibility in AI and LLM powered search environments Work with creators and internal teams to produce accurate and structured content suitable for new discovery behaviours Digital PR Support digital PR activity that enhances brand authority and organic growth Collaborate with the Brand PR team to align key stories and campaigns Cross Functional Collaboration Partner with Brand, PR, Influencer and Content teams to maintain consistent tone of voice Manage agency partners and ensure output meets quality and performance expectations Experience and Skills Background in fashion, retail or a consumer brand environment Strong understanding of SEO, including content optimisation and keyword strategy Ability to translate data insights into meaningful content actions Experience working with PR, creator and content teams Strong organisation and project management skills Knowledge of digital PR or LLM content is beneficial but not essential Benefits Product allowance Hybrid working pattern with three days per week in the office Summer Friday early finishes across July and August A day off for your birthday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Two weeks per year work from anywhere Workplace nursery salary sacrifice scheme Wellbeing support including Retail Trust, coaching and wellbeing apps Career development allowance Private health care and dental care Regular social events organised by the internal wellbeing group We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit (url removed) and (url removed) for our privacy policy.
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are an experienced Nursery Manager, looking for a new role.This beautiful nursery is located in the Chorley area. The nursery also offers£1,000Welcome Bonus(paid across your first year). As the Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are an experienced Nursery Manager, looking for a new role.This beautiful nursery is located in the Chorley area. The nursery also offers£1,000Welcome Bonus(paid across your first year). As the Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children click apply for full job details
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Widnes as a Nursery Manager! We're now looking for a Nursery Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Widnes? Good transport links Large nursery with a highly qualified and established team Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we'll offer our Nursery Manager: An exclusive Nursery Manager Bonus Scheme to reward your leadership and impact. Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Nursery Manager: By managing the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, and the nursery's policies and procedures. Through leading, mentoring, and supporting the nursery team, promoting a positive, collaborative, and professional culture while ensuring staff development and performance are maintained to a high standard. By building and maintaining strong, trusting relationships with families and external agencies, supporting each child's development and wellbeing, and ensuring the nursery is always prepared for Ofsted inspections. What a Nursery Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. In line with legal regulations, you must hold a GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths or gain it within 2 years of starting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Widnes. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Widnes as a Nursery Manager! We're now looking for a Nursery Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Widnes? Good transport links Large nursery with a highly qualified and established team Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we'll offer our Nursery Manager: An exclusive Nursery Manager Bonus Scheme to reward your leadership and impact. Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Nursery Manager: By managing the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, and the nursery's policies and procedures. Through leading, mentoring, and supporting the nursery team, promoting a positive, collaborative, and professional culture while ensuring staff development and performance are maintained to a high standard. By building and maintaining strong, trusting relationships with families and external agencies, supporting each child's development and wellbeing, and ensuring the nursery is always prepared for Ofsted inspections. What a Nursery Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. In line with legal regulations, you must hold a GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths or gain it within 2 years of starting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Widnes. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
DEPUTY MANAGER (FULL TIME) RETAIL Babylady Ltd Kent In-store Pay: Competitive + sales/performance bonus Babylady Ltd (est. 1991) is Kent and East Sussex's no1 rated independent nursery store. Were hiring a hands-on Deputy Manager to join our team and be apart of our future as we continue to grow with an everchanging market click apply for full job details
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
DEPUTY MANAGER (FULL TIME) RETAIL Babylady Ltd Kent In-store Pay: Competitive + sales/performance bonus Babylady Ltd (est. 1991) is Kent and East Sussex's no1 rated independent nursery store. Were hiring a hands-on Deputy Manager to join our team and be apart of our future as we continue to grow with an everchanging market click apply for full job details
Are you passionate about creating a warm, stimulating environment where young minds can flourish? Our client, a leading provider of high-quality childcare services in the heart of Romford, Greater London, is searching for an exceptional Nursery Manager to join their dedicated team. As our Nursery Manager , you'll be the driving force behind our state-of-the-art facility, ensuring that every child in our care receives the attention, guidance, and nurturing they deserve. With a salary of £37,500 per annum, this is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of the little ones in your care. In this dynamic role, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our Romford nursery, effortlessly balancing the needs of our children, parents, and staff. Your exceptional leadership skills will be put to the test as you: Manage a team of passionate and experienced early years professionals, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to help them reach their full potential. Develop and implement comprehensive policies and procedures that prioritise the safety, wellbeing, and learning of the children in our care. Ensure that our nursery adheres to all relevant statutory requirements and industry best practices, maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Liaise with parents and guardians, fostering open communication and building strong, collaborative relationships to support the holistic development of each child. Oversee the financial management of the nursery, including budgeting, invoicing, and resource allocation, ensuring the efficient and effective use of our resources. As our Nursery Manager in Romford, you'll be the driving force behind creating a warm, engaging, and stimulating environment that inspires children to learn, explore, and grow. Your deep understanding of child development, coupled with your creativity and attention to detail, will enable you to: Curate a diverse range of play-based learning activities, educational resources, and age-appropriate equipment that foster intellectual, social, and emotional growth. Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, ensuring that each child's unique needs and interests are met. Collaborate with the teaching team to regularly assess and document the progress of each child, using this data to inform individualised learning plans and drive continuous improvement. Foster a nurturing and inclusive culture within the nursery, where children feel safe, respected, and empowered to thrive. If you're an experienced and dedicated early years professional with a genuine passion for shaping the lives of young children, we'd love to hear from you. In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer: A competitive salary of £37,500 per annum Opportunities for professional development and career advancement A supportive and collaborative work environment Generous holiday entitlement and pension contributions Access to a range of employee wellbeing and benefits programmes To be successful in this role, you'll need: A Level 3 or higher qualification in Early Years Education or a related field Substantial experience in a managerial or supervisory role within the childcare sector Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills A deep understanding of child development, learning, and safeguarding principles Proficiency in financial management and budgeting A genuine commitment to providing high-quality care and education If you're ready to embark on an incredibly rewarding journey as our Nursery Manager in Romford, we encourage you to apply now. Together, let's nurture the future and make a lasting impact on the lives of the children in our care. Level 3 or higher qualification in Early Years Education or a related field Substantial experience in a managerial or supervisory role within the childcare sector Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Deep understanding of child development, learning, and safeguarding principles Proficiency in financial management and budgeting Genuine commitment to providing high-quality care and education
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about creating a warm, stimulating environment where young minds can flourish? Our client, a leading provider of high-quality childcare services in the heart of Romford, Greater London, is searching for an exceptional Nursery Manager to join their dedicated team. As our Nursery Manager , you'll be the driving force behind our state-of-the-art facility, ensuring that every child in our care receives the attention, guidance, and nurturing they deserve. With a salary of £37,500 per annum, this is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of the little ones in your care. In this dynamic role, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our Romford nursery, effortlessly balancing the needs of our children, parents, and staff. Your exceptional leadership skills will be put to the test as you: Manage a team of passionate and experienced early years professionals, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to help them reach their full potential. Develop and implement comprehensive policies and procedures that prioritise the safety, wellbeing, and learning of the children in our care. Ensure that our nursery adheres to all relevant statutory requirements and industry best practices, maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Liaise with parents and guardians, fostering open communication and building strong, collaborative relationships to support the holistic development of each child. Oversee the financial management of the nursery, including budgeting, invoicing, and resource allocation, ensuring the efficient and effective use of our resources. As our Nursery Manager in Romford, you'll be the driving force behind creating a warm, engaging, and stimulating environment that inspires children to learn, explore, and grow. Your deep understanding of child development, coupled with your creativity and attention to detail, will enable you to: Curate a diverse range of play-based learning activities, educational resources, and age-appropriate equipment that foster intellectual, social, and emotional growth. Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, ensuring that each child's unique needs and interests are met. Collaborate with the teaching team to regularly assess and document the progress of each child, using this data to inform individualised learning plans and drive continuous improvement. Foster a nurturing and inclusive culture within the nursery, where children feel safe, respected, and empowered to thrive. If you're an experienced and dedicated early years professional with a genuine passion for shaping the lives of young children, we'd love to hear from you. In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer: A competitive salary of £37,500 per annum Opportunities for professional development and career advancement A supportive and collaborative work environment Generous holiday entitlement and pension contributions Access to a range of employee wellbeing and benefits programmes To be successful in this role, you'll need: A Level 3 or higher qualification in Early Years Education or a related field Substantial experience in a managerial or supervisory role within the childcare sector Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills A deep understanding of child development, learning, and safeguarding principles Proficiency in financial management and budgeting A genuine commitment to providing high-quality care and education If you're ready to embark on an incredibly rewarding journey as our Nursery Manager in Romford, we encourage you to apply now. Together, let's nurture the future and make a lasting impact on the lives of the children in our care. Level 3 or higher qualification in Early Years Education or a related field Substantial experience in a managerial or supervisory role within the childcare sector Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Deep understanding of child development, learning, and safeguarding principles Proficiency in financial management and budgeting Genuine commitment to providing high-quality care and education
Deputy Room Lead & Senior Early Years Practitioner Pre-school & Toddler Room Education & Experience Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education (or equivalent) Evidence of at least 2 years' post-qualification experience in an early years setting Aim of the Post To deliver and support the oversight of a high-quality, inclusive early years curriculum in line with the nursery's ethos. The post holder will support the Room Lead and Management Team to ensure the nursery operates in line with all relevant legislation, statutory frameworks, and Ofsted requirements. Duties & Responsibilities Practice, Curriculum & Care Participate in and, where appropriate, oversee an educationally stimulating programme that meets the needs of individual children and the group, in line with the EYFS Contribute to and support effective planning, ensuring it reflects children's interests, next steps, and delivers a broad and balanced curriculum Maintain a safe, engaging, and well-organised learning environment Write development summaries, observations, and reports as required Support children's personal care needs, including nappy changing, where necessary Maintain high standards of care, hygiene, and cleanliness, contributing to daily cleaning routines when required Communication & Partnerships Communicate clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing Build positive, effective relationships with children, parents/carers, colleagues, and other professionals Hold individual parent meetings when appropriate and accurately record outcomes Produce written communications for parents, such as transition or leaving letters, room information, newsletters, and updates, when required Work in partnership with parents/carers and external professionals to support children's learning and wellbeing Safeguarding & Compliance Safeguard the welfare of all children and staff, taking an active and confident role in safeguarding Record and report concerns appropriately to the Room Lead, Manager, Committee, Ofsted, or Local Authority (LADO/MASH) as required Maintain confidentiality at all times, sharing information only with appropriate professionals Ensure practice meets the requirements of the EYFS statutory framework and relevant legislation Leadership & Teamwork Support the Room Lead in the day-to-day running of the room Step up to the Room Lead role in their absence Actively contribute ideas and strategies to improve practice and service delivery Attend and contribute to team meetings, training, and reflective discussions (some may take place outside normal working hours) Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively Additional Requirements Flexibility to work between 7:45am and 6:15pm, as required Although the nursery is term-time only, there is 5 days paid inset training held throughout each year. As outlined in your contract, you will be responsible for managing your workload and professional commitments to meet the needs of the nursery Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Commitment to promoting the ethos and values of the nursery and understanding the local community Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and child development from birth to 5 years Awareness of relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989, and current policies and procedures affecting practice Good IT skills, including using iPads and word-processing software for reports and records Physical ability to meet the demands of the role, with reasonable adjustments where appropriate Enthusiasm, stamina, initiative, and a proactive approach to work Training & Professional Development We are committed to continuous professional development. The project provides ongoing internal and external training opportunities and supports staff to identify and meet their individual learning needs. Additional Information The nursery is managed by a Management Committee made up of past and current parents, who may access information as deemed appropriate by the Manager Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on nursery premises, including outdoor areas and entrances, during nursery sessions This job description is a guide to the role; duties may vary in line with the needs of the nursery This is a key role within our warm, non-profit nursery. The pace of work requires a proactive, flexible practitioner who works with initiative and commitment at all times.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Deputy Room Lead & Senior Early Years Practitioner Pre-school & Toddler Room Education & Experience Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education (or equivalent) Evidence of at least 2 years' post-qualification experience in an early years setting Aim of the Post To deliver and support the oversight of a high-quality, inclusive early years curriculum in line with the nursery's ethos. The post holder will support the Room Lead and Management Team to ensure the nursery operates in line with all relevant legislation, statutory frameworks, and Ofsted requirements. Duties & Responsibilities Practice, Curriculum & Care Participate in and, where appropriate, oversee an educationally stimulating programme that meets the needs of individual children and the group, in line with the EYFS Contribute to and support effective planning, ensuring it reflects children's interests, next steps, and delivers a broad and balanced curriculum Maintain a safe, engaging, and well-organised learning environment Write development summaries, observations, and reports as required Support children's personal care needs, including nappy changing, where necessary Maintain high standards of care, hygiene, and cleanliness, contributing to daily cleaning routines when required Communication & Partnerships Communicate clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing Build positive, effective relationships with children, parents/carers, colleagues, and other professionals Hold individual parent meetings when appropriate and accurately record outcomes Produce written communications for parents, such as transition or leaving letters, room information, newsletters, and updates, when required Work in partnership with parents/carers and external professionals to support children's learning and wellbeing Safeguarding & Compliance Safeguard the welfare of all children and staff, taking an active and confident role in safeguarding Record and report concerns appropriately to the Room Lead, Manager, Committee, Ofsted, or Local Authority (LADO/MASH) as required Maintain confidentiality at all times, sharing information only with appropriate professionals Ensure practice meets the requirements of the EYFS statutory framework and relevant legislation Leadership & Teamwork Support the Room Lead in the day-to-day running of the room Step up to the Room Lead role in their absence Actively contribute ideas and strategies to improve practice and service delivery Attend and contribute to team meetings, training, and reflective discussions (some may take place outside normal working hours) Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively Additional Requirements Flexibility to work between 7:45am and 6:15pm, as required Although the nursery is term-time only, there is 5 days paid inset training held throughout each year. As outlined in your contract, you will be responsible for managing your workload and professional commitments to meet the needs of the nursery Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Commitment to promoting the ethos and values of the nursery and understanding the local community Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and child development from birth to 5 years Awareness of relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989, and current policies and procedures affecting practice Good IT skills, including using iPads and word-processing software for reports and records Physical ability to meet the demands of the role, with reasonable adjustments where appropriate Enthusiasm, stamina, initiative, and a proactive approach to work Training & Professional Development We are committed to continuous professional development. The project provides ongoing internal and external training opportunities and supports staff to identify and meet their individual learning needs. Additional Information The nursery is managed by a Management Committee made up of past and current parents, who may access information as deemed appropriate by the Manager Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on nursery premises, including outdoor areas and entrances, during nursery sessions This job description is a guide to the role; duties may vary in line with the needs of the nursery This is a key role within our warm, non-profit nursery. The pace of work requires a proactive, flexible practitioner who works with initiative and commitment at all times.
Are you passionate about early childhood education and development? Do you thrive in a dynamic, hands-on environment, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a lasting impact? If so, our client, a highly respected provider of premium childcare services in the Romford area, invites you to consider the rewarding role of Deputy Nursery Manager . As our Deputy Nursery Manager , based in our Romford nursery in Greater London, you will be a key member of our dedicated team, working alongside the Nursery Manager to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our state-of-the-art facility. With a salary of £30,000 per annum, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining our exceptional standards of care and fostering an environment where young minds can flourish. Your responsibilities will be wide-ranging and deeply rewarding. You will be responsible for supporting the Nursery Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the nursery, including staff management, curriculum development, and the implementation of our rigorous safeguarding protocols. Collaborating closely with the Nursery Manager, you will help to shape the strategic vision for the nursery, ensuring that our services continue to meet the evolving needs of the local community. One of your primary focuses will be on the professional development of our passionate and talented team of early years practitioners. You will mentor and guide them, nurturing their skills and expertise to ensure that each child receives the highest level of care and attention. Through regular training sessions and performance reviews, you will help our team to reach new heights, empowering them to deliver truly exceptional childcare. In addition to your people management responsibilities, you will play a key role in maintaining the physical environment of the nursery. Working closely with our facilities team, you will ensure that our indoor and outdoor spaces are safe, stimulating, and conducive to learning and play. From overseeing the procurement of high-quality resources to managing the maintenance of our equipment, you will be instrumental in creating a truly exceptional setting for the children in our care. Fostering strong relationships with parents and carers will also be a crucial aspect of your role. You will be the friendly face and trusted advisor that families can turn to, providing them with regular updates on their child's progress and welcoming their feedback and suggestions. By nurturing these partnerships, you will help to strengthen the bond between our nursery and the local community. To thrive in this position, you will need to possess a deep understanding of early years education and a genuine passion for supporting the holistic development of young children. You should have prior experience in a similar role, ideally within the private childcare sector, and a proven track record of leading a team to success. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, will be essential, as you will be responsible for liaising with a wide range of stakeholders, from staff and parents to regulatory bodies and local authorities. If you are ready to embark on an exciting new chapter in your career and make a tangible difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role as our Deputy Nursery Manager in Romford, Greater London. With a competitive salary of £30,000 per annum and the opportunity to work for a trusted and respected provider of childcare services, this could be the ideal next step in your professional journey. Join us in shaping the futures of the next generation and apply today! Key Responsibilities of the Deputy Nursery Manager : Assist the Nursery Manager in the overall management and strategic direction of the nursery Oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring smooth and efficient running Manage, mentor, and develop a team of early years practitioners, fostering their professional growth Ensure that the nursery environment, both indoor and outdoor, is safe, stimulating, and well-maintained Collaborate with the Nursery Manager to develop and implement a robust curriculum that aligns with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Build and maintain strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates and feedback Liaise with regulatory bodies and local authorities to ensure compliance with all relevant childcare regulations and standards Contribute to the continuous improvement of the nursery's policies, procedures, and practices Qualifications and Experience: Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or a related field Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within the childcare sector Excellent knowledge of the EYFS framework and its implementation Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with staff, parents, and external stakeholders Proficient in using various digital tools and technologies to support administrative tasks and record-keeping A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to promoting the holistic development of young children Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills Valid Paediatric First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Satisfactory enhanced DBS check If you possess the necessary qualifications, experience, and a genuine passion for nurturing young minds, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to become our Deputy Nursery Manager in Romford, Greater London. Together, let's shape the futures of the next generation and create a truly exceptional childcare experience.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about early childhood education and development? Do you thrive in a dynamic, hands-on environment, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a lasting impact? If so, our client, a highly respected provider of premium childcare services in the Romford area, invites you to consider the rewarding role of Deputy Nursery Manager . As our Deputy Nursery Manager , based in our Romford nursery in Greater London, you will be a key member of our dedicated team, working alongside the Nursery Manager to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our state-of-the-art facility. With a salary of £30,000 per annum, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining our exceptional standards of care and fostering an environment where young minds can flourish. Your responsibilities will be wide-ranging and deeply rewarding. You will be responsible for supporting the Nursery Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the nursery, including staff management, curriculum development, and the implementation of our rigorous safeguarding protocols. Collaborating closely with the Nursery Manager, you will help to shape the strategic vision for the nursery, ensuring that our services continue to meet the evolving needs of the local community. One of your primary focuses will be on the professional development of our passionate and talented team of early years practitioners. You will mentor and guide them, nurturing their skills and expertise to ensure that each child receives the highest level of care and attention. Through regular training sessions and performance reviews, you will help our team to reach new heights, empowering them to deliver truly exceptional childcare. In addition to your people management responsibilities, you will play a key role in maintaining the physical environment of the nursery. Working closely with our facilities team, you will ensure that our indoor and outdoor spaces are safe, stimulating, and conducive to learning and play. From overseeing the procurement of high-quality resources to managing the maintenance of our equipment, you will be instrumental in creating a truly exceptional setting for the children in our care. Fostering strong relationships with parents and carers will also be a crucial aspect of your role. You will be the friendly face and trusted advisor that families can turn to, providing them with regular updates on their child's progress and welcoming their feedback and suggestions. By nurturing these partnerships, you will help to strengthen the bond between our nursery and the local community. To thrive in this position, you will need to possess a deep understanding of early years education and a genuine passion for supporting the holistic development of young children. You should have prior experience in a similar role, ideally within the private childcare sector, and a proven track record of leading a team to success. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, will be essential, as you will be responsible for liaising with a wide range of stakeholders, from staff and parents to regulatory bodies and local authorities. If you are ready to embark on an exciting new chapter in your career and make a tangible difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role as our Deputy Nursery Manager in Romford, Greater London. With a competitive salary of £30,000 per annum and the opportunity to work for a trusted and respected provider of childcare services, this could be the ideal next step in your professional journey. Join us in shaping the futures of the next generation and apply today! Key Responsibilities of the Deputy Nursery Manager : Assist the Nursery Manager in the overall management and strategic direction of the nursery Oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring smooth and efficient running Manage, mentor, and develop a team of early years practitioners, fostering their professional growth Ensure that the nursery environment, both indoor and outdoor, is safe, stimulating, and well-maintained Collaborate with the Nursery Manager to develop and implement a robust curriculum that aligns with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Build and maintain strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates and feedback Liaise with regulatory bodies and local authorities to ensure compliance with all relevant childcare regulations and standards Contribute to the continuous improvement of the nursery's policies, procedures, and practices Qualifications and Experience: Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or a related field Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within the childcare sector Excellent knowledge of the EYFS framework and its implementation Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with staff, parents, and external stakeholders Proficient in using various digital tools and technologies to support administrative tasks and record-keeping A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to promoting the holistic development of young children Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills Valid Paediatric First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Satisfactory enhanced DBS check If you possess the necessary qualifications, experience, and a genuine passion for nurturing young minds, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to become our Deputy Nursery Manager in Romford, Greater London. Together, let's shape the futures of the next generation and create a truly exceptional childcare experience.
Nursery Manager Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience Location: Bedale, DL8 (on-site) - Must live within a commutable distance Full Time, Permanent role Benefits Company pension Employee discount Company events Supportive and friendly working environment Are you an experienced Early Years leader ready to lead a warm, close-knit nursery? We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Nursery Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our small, busy setting. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will oversee the team, maintain high standards of care and education, and ensure a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can truly thrive. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys being present on the floor, values teamwork and is confident taking overall responsibility for the nursery. About the role As Nursery Manager, you will have overall responsibility for leadership, compliance and practice within the setting. Your duties will include: Leading the daily operational running of the nursery, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory requirements and best practice Overseeing, motivating and supporting a small team of childcare professionals Managing staff development, supervision, performance and training Building strong, positive relationships with parents and carers through clear communication and engagement Ensuring the nursery environment is safe, clean, welcoming and well organised Monitoring children's progress through observations, assessments and planning Managing resources, supplies and budgets effectively Maintaining high standards of safeguarding and care at all times What we are looking for A full and relevant childcare qualification (Level 3 or above) Proven management experience within a nursery setting Strong understanding of early years principles and child development A caring, calm and professional approach Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills The ability to inspire staff and foster a positive, collaborative team culture A genuine passion for supporting young children and their families Enhanced DBS required Early childhood education experience essential We look forward to hearing from passionate and dedicated individuals ready to take on this role. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience Location: Bedale, DL8 (on-site) - Must live within a commutable distance Full Time, Permanent role Benefits Company pension Employee discount Company events Supportive and friendly working environment Are you an experienced Early Years leader ready to lead a warm, close-knit nursery? We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Nursery Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our small, busy setting. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will oversee the team, maintain high standards of care and education, and ensure a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can truly thrive. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys being present on the floor, values teamwork and is confident taking overall responsibility for the nursery. About the role As Nursery Manager, you will have overall responsibility for leadership, compliance and practice within the setting. Your duties will include: Leading the daily operational running of the nursery, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory requirements and best practice Overseeing, motivating and supporting a small team of childcare professionals Managing staff development, supervision, performance and training Building strong, positive relationships with parents and carers through clear communication and engagement Ensuring the nursery environment is safe, clean, welcoming and well organised Monitoring children's progress through observations, assessments and planning Managing resources, supplies and budgets effectively Maintaining high standards of safeguarding and care at all times What we are looking for A full and relevant childcare qualification (Level 3 or above) Proven management experience within a nursery setting Strong understanding of early years principles and child development A caring, calm and professional approach Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills The ability to inspire staff and foster a positive, collaborative team culture A genuine passion for supporting young children and their families Enhanced DBS required Early childhood education experience essential We look forward to hearing from passionate and dedicated individuals ready to take on this role. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
St Helen's College - DEPUTY NURSERY MANAGER Role Reporting to: Head of School, Head of Pre-Prep, Nursery Manager Line Management of: Nursery Staff in the absence of the Nursery Manager St Helen's College is seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to start as soon as possible. This role is integral in ensuring our nursery provides a nurturing, high-quality, and safe environment that promotes growth and learning for young children. As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for leading our nursery provision in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. This role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of child development, high professional standards, and a proven ability to foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Essential qualifications include a nationally recognised NVQ level 3 in Childcare, and at least 2 years' experience of working in an early year setting. Experience of working effectively with staff and management at all levels Reporting to our Head of Pre-Prep, you will be supported in creating a safe, engaging environment both indoors and outdoors and will take a proactive role in safeguarding and child welfare, maintaining health and safety standards, administering basic first aid, and ensuring our nursery adheres to all EYFS regulations. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners at St Helen's College. For further details please read our job description and full person specification. Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 23 rd March 2026 St. Helen's College is committed to safeguarding pupils, and an Enhanced DBS check will take place prior to appointment. Online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates as part of our pre-recruitment checks. Purpose of role: The Deputy Nursery Manager is responsible for leading nursery provision at St Helen's College in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/ OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. The role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. What do you have to achieve? High standards of care and education, reflecting the St Helen's College values. Compliance with regulatory requirements. Staff who feel supported and developed in their roles. Positive and effective relationships with families. Hours of work: 40 hours per week - All Year Round (shifts between 7:30a.m. and 6:30p.m.) Salary £28k - £32k Duties and Responsibilities To assist in leading a team to create and deliver a vision for a nurturing, calm and creative nursery setting with both outdoor and indoor play to foster curiosity, independence and confidence. To ensure that children are kept safe, and that staff understand, and, when necessary, follow Safeguarding Procedures in accordance with the school's policy, Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children, and other relevant statutory documentation. To support the Nursery Manager to implement and monitor the curriculum in accordance with the EYFS Framework and ensure that all children attending the Nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development. To assist in evaluating and improving teaching approaches and methodologies to ensure that all children make excellent progress. To ensure that regular assessment and progress checks are carried out in relation to all children and that progress is regularly monitored to ensure that individual learning needs are met. To promote and facilitate positive partnerships with parents/carers and other family members and ensure that systems and structures are in plans for sharing information related to their child's learning journey. To support the development of outstanding and improving practice with regards to SEND and inclusion, and to ensure that teaching is adapted to cater for children's individual needs. To establish, develop and maintain professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority Departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies, and ensure that provision in the Nursery meets the requirements of the local LA in relation to nursery education grant funding. To assist in ensuring that there is a broad range of co-curricular activities to enrich learning. To create and maintain a culture of high expectations, self-evaluation, reflective practice and continuous improvement throughout the Nursery. To take part in whole school activities and share the same culture in preparation for a smooth transition to school. Safeguarding To ensure that arrangements are in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in the Nursery. To take on the role as one of the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads and work as part of the whole school safeguarding team to ensure that there is a strong culture of safeguarding within the school and that all policies and practices are properly implemented. Health and Safety To support the Nursery Manager in managing the day-to-day operation of the Nursery to ensure regulatory compliance with regard to the health and safety of the children, their parents and carers, the team and any visitors to the Nursery. To ensure that children are appropriately supervised at all times, including having regard to the regulatory adult/child ratio requirements. To adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures in relation to the physical environment, fire procedures, first aid and the assessment of risk. To be responsible for ensuring the Nursery remains compliant in respect of suitably trained staff with relevant paediatric first aid qualification. To be responsible for ensuring that all staff receive Health and Safety training during induction and as required. Finance/Administration To assist in the management of occupancy, staff/pupil ratios and timetables. To maintain accurate session and staffing records and liaise with the school Finance team/Group central finance team in this regard. To coordinate resource requests for the Nursery. To understand and utilise management systems and information to maximise efficiency. To facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. To ensure accurate reporting in respect of session numbers, quality and standards. Staff To develop open and positive working relationships with staff. To induct, support, train and appraise all Nursery staff to ensure delivery of outstanding quality childcare practice and continuous improvement. To develop a well-qualified and experienced team able to meet and exceed all relevant standards. To carry out regular supervisions of the nursery staff along with the Nursery Manager. To identify training needs; develop training plans and evaluate and cascade training undertaken by staff. To work in conjunction with Headteacher in disciplinary and grievance investigations and hearings. Marketing and Recruitment To work closely with the Admissions Team and Group Director of Marketing to promote the Nursery to current and prospective families. To ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers, leading liaison and managing all aspects of communication. To proactively represent St Helen's College and advance its interests in the local community. To be responsible for ensuring that all complaints and concerns are actively resolved in a timely manner and that these are reported to the Head of Pre-Prep and/or Headteacher. To organise and lead parents' evenings, daily contact, home-school liaison and 'welcome' meetings. To attend all school open days and events. General To be responsible for all administrative duties associated with the Nursery, such as maintaining children's records, ordering equipment, maintaining inventories and keeping all regulatory records. To adhere to all school policies and procedures. To undertake any duties as reasonably requested by line management. The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. This job description may be reviewed in the future to reflect school development plan priorities.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
St Helen's College - DEPUTY NURSERY MANAGER Role Reporting to: Head of School, Head of Pre-Prep, Nursery Manager Line Management of: Nursery Staff in the absence of the Nursery Manager St Helen's College is seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to start as soon as possible. This role is integral in ensuring our nursery provides a nurturing, high-quality, and safe environment that promotes growth and learning for young children. As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for leading our nursery provision in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. This role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of child development, high professional standards, and a proven ability to foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Essential qualifications include a nationally recognised NVQ level 3 in Childcare, and at least 2 years' experience of working in an early year setting. Experience of working effectively with staff and management at all levels Reporting to our Head of Pre-Prep, you will be supported in creating a safe, engaging environment both indoors and outdoors and will take a proactive role in safeguarding and child welfare, maintaining health and safety standards, administering basic first aid, and ensuring our nursery adheres to all EYFS regulations. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners at St Helen's College. For further details please read our job description and full person specification. Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 23 rd March 2026 St. Helen's College is committed to safeguarding pupils, and an Enhanced DBS check will take place prior to appointment. Online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates as part of our pre-recruitment checks. Purpose of role: The Deputy Nursery Manager is responsible for leading nursery provision at St Helen's College in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring that it is of the highest quality and that it is delivered in accordance with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework and ISI/ OFSTED requirements as set out in the Independent School Standards. The role must deliver a safe, stimulating and caring child-centred environment catering for the children's educational and developmental needs. What do you have to achieve? High standards of care and education, reflecting the St Helen's College values. Compliance with regulatory requirements. Staff who feel supported and developed in their roles. Positive and effective relationships with families. Hours of work: 40 hours per week - All Year Round (shifts between 7:30a.m. and 6:30p.m.) Salary £28k - £32k Duties and Responsibilities To assist in leading a team to create and deliver a vision for a nurturing, calm and creative nursery setting with both outdoor and indoor play to foster curiosity, independence and confidence. To ensure that children are kept safe, and that staff understand, and, when necessary, follow Safeguarding Procedures in accordance with the school's policy, Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children, and other relevant statutory documentation. To support the Nursery Manager to implement and monitor the curriculum in accordance with the EYFS Framework and ensure that all children attending the Nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development. To assist in evaluating and improving teaching approaches and methodologies to ensure that all children make excellent progress. To ensure that regular assessment and progress checks are carried out in relation to all children and that progress is regularly monitored to ensure that individual learning needs are met. To promote and facilitate positive partnerships with parents/carers and other family members and ensure that systems and structures are in plans for sharing information related to their child's learning journey. To support the development of outstanding and improving practice with regards to SEND and inclusion, and to ensure that teaching is adapted to cater for children's individual needs. To establish, develop and maintain professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority Departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies, and ensure that provision in the Nursery meets the requirements of the local LA in relation to nursery education grant funding. To assist in ensuring that there is a broad range of co-curricular activities to enrich learning. To create and maintain a culture of high expectations, self-evaluation, reflective practice and continuous improvement throughout the Nursery. To take part in whole school activities and share the same culture in preparation for a smooth transition to school. Safeguarding To ensure that arrangements are in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils in the Nursery. To take on the role as one of the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads and work as part of the whole school safeguarding team to ensure that there is a strong culture of safeguarding within the school and that all policies and practices are properly implemented. Health and Safety To support the Nursery Manager in managing the day-to-day operation of the Nursery to ensure regulatory compliance with regard to the health and safety of the children, their parents and carers, the team and any visitors to the Nursery. To ensure that children are appropriately supervised at all times, including having regard to the regulatory adult/child ratio requirements. To adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures in relation to the physical environment, fire procedures, first aid and the assessment of risk. To be responsible for ensuring the Nursery remains compliant in respect of suitably trained staff with relevant paediatric first aid qualification. To be responsible for ensuring that all staff receive Health and Safety training during induction and as required. Finance/Administration To assist in the management of occupancy, staff/pupil ratios and timetables. To maintain accurate session and staffing records and liaise with the school Finance team/Group central finance team in this regard. To coordinate resource requests for the Nursery. To understand and utilise management systems and information to maximise efficiency. To facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. To ensure accurate reporting in respect of session numbers, quality and standards. Staff To develop open and positive working relationships with staff. To induct, support, train and appraise all Nursery staff to ensure delivery of outstanding quality childcare practice and continuous improvement. To develop a well-qualified and experienced team able to meet and exceed all relevant standards. To carry out regular supervisions of the nursery staff along with the Nursery Manager. To identify training needs; develop training plans and evaluate and cascade training undertaken by staff. To work in conjunction with Headteacher in disciplinary and grievance investigations and hearings. Marketing and Recruitment To work closely with the Admissions Team and Group Director of Marketing to promote the Nursery to current and prospective families. To ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers, leading liaison and managing all aspects of communication. To proactively represent St Helen's College and advance its interests in the local community. To be responsible for ensuring that all complaints and concerns are actively resolved in a timely manner and that these are reported to the Head of Pre-Prep and/or Headteacher. To organise and lead parents' evenings, daily contact, home-school liaison and 'welcome' meetings. To attend all school open days and events. General To be responsible for all administrative duties associated with the Nursery, such as maintaining children's records, ordering equipment, maintaining inventories and keeping all regulatory records. To adhere to all school policies and procedures. To undertake any duties as reasonably requested by line management. The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. This job description may be reviewed in the future to reflect school development plan priorities.
With the ongoing successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are pleased to announce we are looking to recruit an experienced & qualified Tutor/Assessor with solid occupational experience within the Early Years sector to deliver Apprenticeship standards up to level 5 including Functional Skills up to level 2 and CPD training primarily. This role will be based in the Blackpool area. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA. • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Good transport links into Liverpool City Centre Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
With the ongoing successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are pleased to announce we are looking to recruit an experienced & qualified Tutor/Assessor with solid occupational experience within the Early Years sector to deliver Apprenticeship standards up to level 5 including Functional Skills up to level 2 and CPD training primarily. This role will be based in the Blackpool area. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA. • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Good transport links into Liverpool City Centre Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
With the continued successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are delighted to be recruiting an experienced and qualified Tutor Assessor with strong occupational experience within the Early Years sector. This role will involve delivering Early Years Apprenticeship standards up to Level 5, Functional Skills up to Level 2, and CPD training. The role is primarily based in the Yorkshire region, with regular attendance at meetings at our Head Office in Knutsford. Occasional travel to nurseries outside of Yorkshire may also be required. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA, or commitment to work towards • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. • 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
With the continued successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are delighted to be recruiting an experienced and qualified Tutor Assessor with strong occupational experience within the Early Years sector. This role will involve delivering Early Years Apprenticeship standards up to Level 5, Functional Skills up to Level 2, and CPD training. The role is primarily based in the Yorkshire region, with regular attendance at meetings at our Head Office in Knutsford. Occasional travel to nurseries outside of Yorkshire may also be required. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA, or commitment to work towards • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. • 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
With the ongoing successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are pleased to announce we are looking to recruit an experienced & qualified Tutor/Assessor with solid occupational experience within the Early Years sector to deliver Apprenticeship standards up to level 5 including Functional Skills up to level 2 and CPD training primarily. This role will be based in the Midlands Area. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA. • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Good transport links into Liverpool City Centre Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
With the ongoing successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are pleased to announce we are looking to recruit an experienced & qualified Tutor/Assessor with solid occupational experience within the Early Years sector to deliver Apprenticeship standards up to level 5 including Functional Skills up to level 2 and CPD training primarily. This role will be based in the Midlands Area. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA. • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Good transport links into Liverpool City Centre Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
With the ongoing successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are pleased to announce we are looking to recruit an experienced & qualified Tutor/Assessor with solid occupational experience within the Early Years sector to deliver Apprenticeship standards up to level 5 including Functional Skills up to level 2 and CPD training primarily. This role will be based in the North West Area. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA. • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Good transport links into Liverpool City Centre Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
With the ongoing successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are pleased to announce we are looking to recruit an experienced & qualified Tutor/Assessor with solid occupational experience within the Early Years sector to deliver Apprenticeship standards up to level 5 including Functional Skills up to level 2 and CPD training primarily. This role will be based in the North West Area. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA. • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Good transport links into Liverpool City Centre Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a House Unit Manager, Residential to join our Nursing and Quality Team. This role will require the successful candidate to be accountable, alongside a team of Clinical Leads and Deputy House Managers, for leading and managing a team of nursing and care staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality care to children and young people. You will be the lead professional responsible for coordinating the overall care and management of the children across a minimum of three Residential Houses and be the key contact for the family and multidisciplinary team. You will provide clinical and operational leadership across all the Residential Houses providing highly specialised advice to nursing teams and wider professional colleagues as well as be involved in the strategic development of the residential services. Staff benefits include London weighting, shuttle bus, and more Read more below Role Requirements In collaboration with the Placement Managers, you will ensure care is appropriately planned and resourced, and you will ensure care is delivered in a safe manner at all times. You will be responsible for ensuring that the care in the Houses enables the children to access rehabilitation sessions, clinics, education and leisure activities as scheduled in their timetable. You will work as part of a leadership team comprising of a House Unit Manager, 4 x Deputy House Managers / Deputy Clinical Leads and 4 x Clinical Leads. With experience of working in a complex environment, across a large and diverse workforce, you will be exceptionally organised with a high-level of attention to detail. You will naturally possess excellent inter-personal skills, and an ability to consult and positively engage with key stakeholders across the organisation. Interview Date: Wednesday 8th April 2026 Terms and Conditions PLEASE NOTE: The Children's Trust Application Form MUST be completed and submitted, for your application to be considered. As part of the shortlisting process, gaps in employment will be examined and further explored during the interview process. Strictly no agencies, please. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a House Unit Manager, Residential to join our Nursing and Quality Team. This role will require the successful candidate to be accountable, alongside a team of Clinical Leads and Deputy House Managers, for leading and managing a team of nursing and care staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality care to children and young people. You will be the lead professional responsible for coordinating the overall care and management of the children across a minimum of three Residential Houses and be the key contact for the family and multidisciplinary team. You will provide clinical and operational leadership across all the Residential Houses providing highly specialised advice to nursing teams and wider professional colleagues as well as be involved in the strategic development of the residential services. Staff benefits include London weighting, shuttle bus, and more Read more below Role Requirements In collaboration with the Placement Managers, you will ensure care is appropriately planned and resourced, and you will ensure care is delivered in a safe manner at all times. You will be responsible for ensuring that the care in the Houses enables the children to access rehabilitation sessions, clinics, education and leisure activities as scheduled in their timetable. You will work as part of a leadership team comprising of a House Unit Manager, 4 x Deputy House Managers / Deputy Clinical Leads and 4 x Clinical Leads. With experience of working in a complex environment, across a large and diverse workforce, you will be exceptionally organised with a high-level of attention to detail. You will naturally possess excellent inter-personal skills, and an ability to consult and positively engage with key stakeholders across the organisation. Interview Date: Wednesday 8th April 2026 Terms and Conditions PLEASE NOTE: The Children's Trust Application Form MUST be completed and submitted, for your application to be considered. As part of the shortlisting process, gaps in employment will be examined and further explored during the interview process. Strictly no agencies, please. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
About Us We are a warm, nurturing, and well-established private Orthodox Jewish nursery based in Stamford Hill, Hackney. We provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children can grow, learn, and develop in line with the EYFS framework and our community's values and traditions. We have job vacancies of Qualified Nursery Practitioner, Room Leader, Deputy Manager wishing to progress to Manager. For the ambitious candidate we are looking for somebody who is looking for career progression into more senior leadership role. Nursery Practioner role with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£28k per year) We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality early years education and care, ensuring all children reach their full potential in a structured and nurturing setting. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality care and education in accordance with the EYFS Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities Monitor, observe, and assess children's development Maintain accurate records and learning journeys Build strong partnerships with parents and carers Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times Support children's personal, social, and emotional development Work effectively as part of a team Requirements Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential) Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Previous nursery experience preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills A warm, patient, and nurturing approach Understanding and respect for Orthodox Jewish values and culture (essential) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Desirable Paediatric First Aid qualification Experience working within a faith-based setting Knowledge of Jewish practice but not essential What We Offer Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for professional development Competitive salary Term-time or flexible working options (if applicable) Nursery Room Leader with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£31.5k per year) Same as above but with below extra responsibility and requirements Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the nursery room Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and development of all children in your care Supervise, support, and mentor room staff to maintain high standards of practice Observe, assess, and record children's progress, maintaining accurate learning journeys Build positive relationships with parents/carers and provide regular updates on children's development Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating learning environment Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies Act as a key person for a group of children Requirements Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent) Previous experience working in an early years setting Experience in a leadership or supervisory role (preferred) Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Excellent communication and organisational skills A genuine passion for working with children Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Nursery Deputy Manager with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£36K per year) Key Responsibilities Support the Nursery Manager in the overall day-to-day running of the nursery Lead the setting in the Manager's absence, ensuring continuity of high standards Ensure all practices comply with EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety regulations Supervise, support, and motivate staff, including mentoring and performance management Assist with staff rota planning, recruitment, and inductions Monitor the quality of teaching and learning, ensuring engaging and age-appropriate activities Oversee children's observations, assessments, and development records Build strong partnerships with parents/carers and handle any concerns professionally Ensure the nursery environment is safe, clean, and stimulating at all times Support with inspections (e.g., Ofsted) and implementation of action plans Promote inclusion, equality, and diversity within the setting Act as a safeguarding lead or support safeguarding responsibilities Requirements Level 3 qualification in Childcare (minimum); Level 5 or above (desirable) Significant experience in an early years setting Previous experience in a senior or supervisory role Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and Ofsted standards Sound understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively and lead a team effectively Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage challenging situations Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain) If you are enthusiastic about early years education and would like to work in a values-led nursery environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering letter. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Employment will only be confirmed upon successful completion of all pre-employment checks. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
About Us We are a warm, nurturing, and well-established private Orthodox Jewish nursery based in Stamford Hill, Hackney. We provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children can grow, learn, and develop in line with the EYFS framework and our community's values and traditions. We have job vacancies of Qualified Nursery Practitioner, Room Leader, Deputy Manager wishing to progress to Manager. For the ambitious candidate we are looking for somebody who is looking for career progression into more senior leadership role. Nursery Practioner role with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£28k per year) We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality early years education and care, ensuring all children reach their full potential in a structured and nurturing setting. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality care and education in accordance with the EYFS Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities Monitor, observe, and assess children's development Maintain accurate records and learning journeys Build strong partnerships with parents and carers Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times Support children's personal, social, and emotional development Work effectively as part of a team Requirements Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential) Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Previous nursery experience preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills A warm, patient, and nurturing approach Understanding and respect for Orthodox Jewish values and culture (essential) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Desirable Paediatric First Aid qualification Experience working within a faith-based setting Knowledge of Jewish practice but not essential What We Offer Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for professional development Competitive salary Term-time or flexible working options (if applicable) Nursery Room Leader with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£31.5k per year) Same as above but with below extra responsibility and requirements Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the nursery room Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and development of all children in your care Supervise, support, and mentor room staff to maintain high standards of practice Observe, assess, and record children's progress, maintaining accurate learning journeys Build positive relationships with parents/carers and provide regular updates on children's development Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating learning environment Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies Act as a key person for a group of children Requirements Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent) Previous experience working in an early years setting Experience in a leadership or supervisory role (preferred) Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Excellent communication and organisational skills A genuine passion for working with children Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Nursery Deputy Manager with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£36K per year) Key Responsibilities Support the Nursery Manager in the overall day-to-day running of the nursery Lead the setting in the Manager's absence, ensuring continuity of high standards Ensure all practices comply with EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety regulations Supervise, support, and motivate staff, including mentoring and performance management Assist with staff rota planning, recruitment, and inductions Monitor the quality of teaching and learning, ensuring engaging and age-appropriate activities Oversee children's observations, assessments, and development records Build strong partnerships with parents/carers and handle any concerns professionally Ensure the nursery environment is safe, clean, and stimulating at all times Support with inspections (e.g., Ofsted) and implementation of action plans Promote inclusion, equality, and diversity within the setting Act as a safeguarding lead or support safeguarding responsibilities Requirements Level 3 qualification in Childcare (minimum); Level 5 or above (desirable) Significant experience in an early years setting Previous experience in a senior or supervisory role Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and Ofsted standards Sound understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively and lead a team effectively Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage challenging situations Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain) If you are enthusiastic about early years education and would like to work in a values-led nursery environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering letter. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Employment will only be confirmed upon successful completion of all pre-employment checks. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
