Job Title: Primary Teacher Pay Rate: £162 - £251 per day Location: Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8 00 Smart Education are working with Primary Schools located across Birmingham in the West Midlands. We are working with Primary Schools who are looking to identify candidates for both day to day and long term cover roles. We work with schools across Birmingham and if you want to make a difference and are looking for your next long-term Primary Teacher post or day to day supply work, we will have opportunities to offer you! The successful applicants will be qualified Primary Teachers who are passionate about supporting and working with pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds. If you are looking to secure work in Primary Schools in Birmingham we want to hear from you! Benefits of working for Smart as a Primary Teacher: Weekly pay Paid to Scale Holiday Pay Dedicated Consultant to support you Free CPD opportunities Job Requirements for this Primary Teacher roles: Qualified Teacher Status Valid Child DBS (Or be willing to get one) Patience, empathy and a commitment to serving the pupils you support to the best of your ability Clear understanding and commitment to safeguarding Ability to offer differentiated teaching as required Strong communication and teamwork to work with class based general TA s and the SEN TA. About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years recruitment agency, providing opportunities for Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND Support Staff, Nursery Nurses and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. If you are a passionate and dedicated Teacher in the Midlands we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join Smart education in shaping a brighter future for students.
Mar 13, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Primary Teacher Pay Rate: £162 - £251 per day Location: Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8 00 Smart Education are working with Primary Schools located across Birmingham in the West Midlands. We are working with Primary Schools who are looking to identify candidates for both day to day and long term cover roles. We work with schools across Birmingham and if you want to make a difference and are looking for your next long-term Primary Teacher post or day to day supply work, we will have opportunities to offer you! The successful applicants will be qualified Primary Teachers who are passionate about supporting and working with pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds. If you are looking to secure work in Primary Schools in Birmingham we want to hear from you! Benefits of working for Smart as a Primary Teacher: Weekly pay Paid to Scale Holiday Pay Dedicated Consultant to support you Free CPD opportunities Job Requirements for this Primary Teacher roles: Qualified Teacher Status Valid Child DBS (Or be willing to get one) Patience, empathy and a commitment to serving the pupils you support to the best of your ability Clear understanding and commitment to safeguarding Ability to offer differentiated teaching as required Strong communication and teamwork to work with class based general TA s and the SEN TA. About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years recruitment agency, providing opportunities for Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND Support Staff, Nursery Nurses and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. If you are a passionate and dedicated Teacher in the Midlands we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join Smart education in shaping a brighter future for students.
Full-Time Primary Cover Teacher - Harrow Start Date: ASAP Rate: From £160 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Long-term, 5 days per week Requirements: QTS + Enhanced DBS on the Update Service Role A vibrant and community-focused primary school in Harrow is seeking a full-time Cover Teacher to join their team immediately. This is a long-term opportunity, providing the chance to teach across Nursery to Year 6, enjoy variety, and be part of a truly supportive and collaborative staff community. You'll play a key role in maintaining continuity for pupils while experiencing a rich variety of teaching across different year groups. This position is perfect for adaptable, confident teachers who thrive in dynamic environments. School This school prides itself on a strong moral purpose and a commitment to nurturing confident, resilient learners. Its ethos is centred on inclusion, respect, and high expectations, with staff working closely together to provide a warm, stable environment for every child. The day-to-day support is exceptional, led by an approachable and proactive Assistant Headteacher, who is dedicated to staff wellbeing and ensures teachers have the guidance and support they need to thrive. Responsibilities As the full-time Cover Teacher, your responsibilities will include: Delivering high-quality, engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, as required Adapting quickly to different classes, routines, and learning styles Collaborating with phase teams and senior leaders to ensure consistency for pupils Maintaining a calm and confident presence in the classroom Supporting pupils' learning and behaviour in line with the school's high expectations This role is ideal for teachers who enjoy variety, embrace challenge, and are confident managing different age groups and learning needs. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Enhanced DBS on the Update Service Strong behaviour management skills with a resilient, positive attitude Flexibility and confidence across all primary phases Collaborative mindset and willingness to work within a supportive team Benefits Competitive daily rate starting from £160+ per day (dependent on experience) Supportive leadership and a friendly, approachable staff team On-site car parking Opportunity to work across the full primary range in a long-term, stable placement If you're a confident, adaptable teacher who enjoys teaching across all primary phases and wants to be part of a school that genuinely supports its staff, we'd love to hear from you. About us We are a specialist education recruitment consultancy, supporting teachers and support staff to find short-term, long-term, or permanent roles across Primary, Secondary, and Special Education schools throughout the UK. We are committed to Safer Recruitment and conduct all necessary checks on our candidates. As part of registration, candidates must hold a current DBS Disclosure and, ideally, a subscription to the DBS Update Service. For those who do not have one, we can guide you through the application process. All relevant original qualification certificates will also be required prior to any work placement.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Full-Time Primary Cover Teacher - Harrow Start Date: ASAP Rate: From £160 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Long-term, 5 days per week Requirements: QTS + Enhanced DBS on the Update Service Role A vibrant and community-focused primary school in Harrow is seeking a full-time Cover Teacher to join their team immediately. This is a long-term opportunity, providing the chance to teach across Nursery to Year 6, enjoy variety, and be part of a truly supportive and collaborative staff community. You'll play a key role in maintaining continuity for pupils while experiencing a rich variety of teaching across different year groups. This position is perfect for adaptable, confident teachers who thrive in dynamic environments. School This school prides itself on a strong moral purpose and a commitment to nurturing confident, resilient learners. Its ethos is centred on inclusion, respect, and high expectations, with staff working closely together to provide a warm, stable environment for every child. The day-to-day support is exceptional, led by an approachable and proactive Assistant Headteacher, who is dedicated to staff wellbeing and ensures teachers have the guidance and support they need to thrive. Responsibilities As the full-time Cover Teacher, your responsibilities will include: Delivering high-quality, engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, as required Adapting quickly to different classes, routines, and learning styles Collaborating with phase teams and senior leaders to ensure consistency for pupils Maintaining a calm and confident presence in the classroom Supporting pupils' learning and behaviour in line with the school's high expectations This role is ideal for teachers who enjoy variety, embrace challenge, and are confident managing different age groups and learning needs. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Enhanced DBS on the Update Service Strong behaviour management skills with a resilient, positive attitude Flexibility and confidence across all primary phases Collaborative mindset and willingness to work within a supportive team Benefits Competitive daily rate starting from £160+ per day (dependent on experience) Supportive leadership and a friendly, approachable staff team On-site car parking Opportunity to work across the full primary range in a long-term, stable placement If you're a confident, adaptable teacher who enjoys teaching across all primary phases and wants to be part of a school that genuinely supports its staff, we'd love to hear from you. About us We are a specialist education recruitment consultancy, supporting teachers and support staff to find short-term, long-term, or permanent roles across Primary, Secondary, and Special Education schools throughout the UK. We are committed to Safer Recruitment and conduct all necessary checks on our candidates. As part of registration, candidates must hold a current DBS Disclosure and, ideally, a subscription to the DBS Update Service. For those who do not have one, we can guide you through the application process. All relevant original qualification certificates will also be required prior to any work placement.
Job Title: Nursery Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Early Years (EY) Location: Finchfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV3 Position: Full-Time / Part-Time (Flexible) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications About the Role We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a friendly Early Years team in Finchfield, Wolverhampton (WV3) . The successful candidate will support children within the Early Years (EY) setting, helping to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and develop. You will work alongside qualified practitioners to deliver high-quality early years care and education, ensuring each child reaches their full potential. Key Responsibilities Support children aged 0 5 in line with the EYFS framework Assist with planning and delivering engaging play-based learning activities Support children s social, emotional, and educational development Help maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating nursery environment Observe and support children s progress and development Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure high standards of care Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies Requirements Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (NVQ Level 3, CACHE Level 3 or equivalent) Experience working in a nursery or early years setting Genuine passion for working with young children Good communication and teamwork skills Understanding of the EYFS framework Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures Desirable Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Experience supporting children with additional needs Knowledge of child development and early learning strategies What We Offer Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for professional development Competitive salary based on experience The opportunity to make a real difference in children s early education Safeguarding Statement The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide suitable references in line with safer recruitment practices. How to Apply If you are passionate about early years education and would like to join a dedicated team in Finchfield, Wolverhampton (WV3) , please send your CV or expression of interest to (url removed) . All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Mar 13, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Nursery Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Early Years (EY) Location: Finchfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV3 Position: Full-Time / Part-Time (Flexible) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications About the Role We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a friendly Early Years team in Finchfield, Wolverhampton (WV3) . The successful candidate will support children within the Early Years (EY) setting, helping to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and develop. You will work alongside qualified practitioners to deliver high-quality early years care and education, ensuring each child reaches their full potential. Key Responsibilities Support children aged 0 5 in line with the EYFS framework Assist with planning and delivering engaging play-based learning activities Support children s social, emotional, and educational development Help maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating nursery environment Observe and support children s progress and development Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure high standards of care Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies Requirements Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (NVQ Level 3, CACHE Level 3 or equivalent) Experience working in a nursery or early years setting Genuine passion for working with young children Good communication and teamwork skills Understanding of the EYFS framework Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures Desirable Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Experience supporting children with additional needs Knowledge of child development and early learning strategies What We Offer Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for professional development Competitive salary based on experience The opportunity to make a real difference in children s early education Safeguarding Statement The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide suitable references in line with safer recruitment practices. How to Apply If you are passionate about early years education and would like to join a dedicated team in Finchfield, Wolverhampton (WV3) , please send your CV or expression of interest to (url removed) . All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Senior Tax Manager - Sussex Salary - competitive depending on experience Hours - Monday to Friday, 36.25 hours per week - flexible working with core hours Holiday - 23 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) increasing by one day per each year of service (up to a maximum of 5 days) About the Senior Tax Manager role We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We're business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience we've honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses. Do you have tax experience within an accountancy practice? Our Sussex office are looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join the team. We are looking for individuals with initiative to develop their careers and provide a first class service to our clients in both compliance and advisory areas. Key responsibilities of a Senior Tax Manager will include: preparing tax returns for individuals and partnerships preparing ERS and EMI returns preparing forms P11d and PSA calculations dealing with client queries and HMRC enquiries involvement with capital gains tax and inheritance tax advisory work assisting partners with specialist tax consultancy projects identifying and implementing tax planning opportunities managing own flow of work and those of junior team members review of junior team's work About you We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: at least 3 year's relevant accountancy practice experience qualified CTA or qualified by experience (other suitable qualifications considered) excellent client relationship skills and the ability to nurture existing clients as well as the ability to help develop new business and demonstrate technical breadth ability to explain complex tax issues in plain English for all levels of understanding technical proficiency and good IT skills specifically intermediate Excel. Previous experience of CCH is an advantage as the role may require you to travel to client premises it is vital you hold a current driving licence and have your own transport. Full benefits available for the Tax Manager: pension scheme company performance bonus every 6 months - after completion of probationary period group life assurance x 4 salary opportunity to purchase additional holiday days 9 day working fortnight - optional free car parking health cash plan workplace nursery scheme, gym membership and technology benefit quarterly functions and events access to our employee benefits portal - cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases, and online GP and prescriptions service employee Assistance Programme employee Referral Bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations About us TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We're an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing - we're supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. We're helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses. We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide Sponsorship.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Tax Manager - Sussex Salary - competitive depending on experience Hours - Monday to Friday, 36.25 hours per week - flexible working with core hours Holiday - 23 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) increasing by one day per each year of service (up to a maximum of 5 days) About the Senior Tax Manager role We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We're business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience we've honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses. Do you have tax experience within an accountancy practice? Our Sussex office are looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join the team. We are looking for individuals with initiative to develop their careers and provide a first class service to our clients in both compliance and advisory areas. Key responsibilities of a Senior Tax Manager will include: preparing tax returns for individuals and partnerships preparing ERS and EMI returns preparing forms P11d and PSA calculations dealing with client queries and HMRC enquiries involvement with capital gains tax and inheritance tax advisory work assisting partners with specialist tax consultancy projects identifying and implementing tax planning opportunities managing own flow of work and those of junior team members review of junior team's work About you We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: at least 3 year's relevant accountancy practice experience qualified CTA or qualified by experience (other suitable qualifications considered) excellent client relationship skills and the ability to nurture existing clients as well as the ability to help develop new business and demonstrate technical breadth ability to explain complex tax issues in plain English for all levels of understanding technical proficiency and good IT skills specifically intermediate Excel. Previous experience of CCH is an advantage as the role may require you to travel to client premises it is vital you hold a current driving licence and have your own transport. Full benefits available for the Tax Manager: pension scheme company performance bonus every 6 months - after completion of probationary period group life assurance x 4 salary opportunity to purchase additional holiday days 9 day working fortnight - optional free car parking health cash plan workplace nursery scheme, gym membership and technology benefit quarterly functions and events access to our employee benefits portal - cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases, and online GP and prescriptions service employee Assistance Programme employee Referral Bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations About us TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We're an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing - we're supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. We're helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses. We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide Sponsorship.
The Day Nursery team are looking for Qualified Nursery staff to join the committed team at the Amersham and Wycombe Hospital Day Nurseries. Our nurseries cater primarily for children of NHS employees and are situated on the hospital sites. The children are aged from 3 months to 4 years + leaving us when they join school. The nurseries have designated play rooms for the differing ages and stages of development and the staff have a range of qualifications and experience. Hours are full time (37.5hrs) worked on a shift rota between the opening hours of 7.15am - 6.00pm, however opportunities for reduced hours may be considered for the right candidate. General daily care routines & supporting the child's learning journey, e.g. feeding, drinks, toileting, dressing etc. play, story telling, singing & music session, craft & creativity, curriculum planning, record keeping, liaising with parents. Working well within the team, supporting students, furthering own development and knowledge, helping to keep nursery safe, clean and tidy. You will be: • a qualified Nursery Nurse, with a level 3 certificate in Childcare & Education / Ofqual Approved • have a minimum of GCSE Maths & English at Grade 4 • have a Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
The Day Nursery team are looking for Qualified Nursery staff to join the committed team at the Amersham and Wycombe Hospital Day Nurseries. Our nurseries cater primarily for children of NHS employees and are situated on the hospital sites. The children are aged from 3 months to 4 years + leaving us when they join school. The nurseries have designated play rooms for the differing ages and stages of development and the staff have a range of qualifications and experience. Hours are full time (37.5hrs) worked on a shift rota between the opening hours of 7.15am - 6.00pm, however opportunities for reduced hours may be considered for the right candidate. General daily care routines & supporting the child's learning journey, e.g. feeding, drinks, toileting, dressing etc. play, story telling, singing & music session, craft & creativity, curriculum planning, record keeping, liaising with parents. Working well within the team, supporting students, furthering own development and knowledge, helping to keep nursery safe, clean and tidy. You will be: • a qualified Nursery Nurse, with a level 3 certificate in Childcare & Education / Ofqual Approved • have a minimum of GCSE Maths & English at Grade 4 • have a Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust
Crewkerne, Somerset
Little Beeches Nursery are currently recruiting a Nursery Practitioner to join our experienced team, who are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our children. We are looking for candidates who are qualified at level 2 or 3. 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday), all year round Level 3 qualified: £27,635.79 per annum Level 2 qualified: £26,592.93 per annum Permanent We believe in flexibility and are offering up to 40 hours per week, and are happy to discuss suitable working hours at interview. Opened in 2022, Little Beeches provides a safe, happy and nurturing environment for children aged 12 weeks to school age. We are independently run but are fortunate to share a site with Maiden Beech Primary Academy, giving our children access to fantastic facilities including large outdoor spaces, a school field, a hall and even animals! About the Role As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting children s learning and development through high-quality care, stimulating activities and strong relationships with families. We are looking for someone who: Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare and Education (or equivalent). Is passionate about early years education Enjoys working as part of a supportive, committed team Is enthusiastic, nurturing and motivated to help children thrive Previous experience working in an early years setting A good standard of literacy, numeracy, and written communication What we offer you: A friendly, supportive working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Staff Rewards Scheme including high street, online and supermarkets discounts. Staff wellbeing hub including online fitness sessions and 24/7 counselling Free car parking Closing date for applications: Midnight, Sunday 22 nd March 2026 We believe in hiring for potential and this means that we value individuals for the knowledge skills and experience that they have developed in every aspect of their lives. If you don t feel that you meet all of the criteria listed in the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply. We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you. We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Little Beeches Nursery are currently recruiting a Nursery Practitioner to join our experienced team, who are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our children. We are looking for candidates who are qualified at level 2 or 3. 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday), all year round Level 3 qualified: £27,635.79 per annum Level 2 qualified: £26,592.93 per annum Permanent We believe in flexibility and are offering up to 40 hours per week, and are happy to discuss suitable working hours at interview. Opened in 2022, Little Beeches provides a safe, happy and nurturing environment for children aged 12 weeks to school age. We are independently run but are fortunate to share a site with Maiden Beech Primary Academy, giving our children access to fantastic facilities including large outdoor spaces, a school field, a hall and even animals! About the Role As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting children s learning and development through high-quality care, stimulating activities and strong relationships with families. We are looking for someone who: Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare and Education (or equivalent). Is passionate about early years education Enjoys working as part of a supportive, committed team Is enthusiastic, nurturing and motivated to help children thrive Previous experience working in an early years setting A good standard of literacy, numeracy, and written communication What we offer you: A friendly, supportive working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Staff Rewards Scheme including high street, online and supermarkets discounts. Staff wellbeing hub including online fitness sessions and 24/7 counselling Free car parking Closing date for applications: Midnight, Sunday 22 nd March 2026 We believe in hiring for potential and this means that we value individuals for the knowledge skills and experience that they have developed in every aspect of their lives. If you don t feel that you meet all of the criteria listed in the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply. We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you. We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.
About Us Harris Academy Chobham is always on the lookout for inspirational and influential staff. Most of all, we are on the lookout for potential colleagues who like our students and want to help them succeed. We understand that if staff are to give their best to our students over a sustained period of time, then the school needs to provide them with the best deal possible. In order to help our staff have the best possible experience and achieve a proper work- life balance, we have put into place a range of measures to benefit both our teaching and students services colleagues. These include: An extra week of holiday for all Harris Academy Chobham staff. This takes the form of a two-week half term in October. We work fewer days than most other schools. Outstanding professional development both at Harris Academy Chobham and through the wider Harris Federation Excellent promotion opportunities A constant dialogue about workload and how to manage it most effectively. We have regular workload audits, and frequent campaigns to tackle unnecessary work and identify quick wins Rapid and effective support with any student behavioural issues arising A high-quality staff induction programme Marking protocols devised by departments themselves Clear communications and manageable deadlines. We only ask staff to do what is necessary and avoid complication and confusion. Learning walks rather than formal lesson observations. These are not graded Nursery on site Flexible and part time working encouraged whenever possible Additional time for leadership responsibilities High levels of administrative support for all teachers Other benefits of working at Harris Academy Chobham: World-class facilities for learning, leisure and sport. A school which is genuinely at the heart of its local community The advantages of working for the country's most successful major Academy group. These include amazing consultant support and a range of high-quality central services. Generous Harris rewards and benefits package, including £2000 annually for Mainscale/Upper teachers. We regard staff wellness as being central to the school's purpose and to its success. We have several initiatives which we think give Harris Academy Chobham staff one of the best wellness packages to be found anywhere, including: Access to the Calm mindfulness app Staff fitness suite and multiple team sports opportunities Staff social events Staff discounts at shops and restaurants in the local area Access to the Harris Federation's staff counselling service , Dedicated Wellness Hub Healix Healthcare package The complete Wellness Strategy can be read on our website. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. Summary Do you have administration experience within a school environment? Support Harris Academy Chobham in the smooth running of our administration office and wider academy. We are looking for a SEN Administrator to work within our SEN department. The actual salary for this role will be £27,588.90 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility In this key role, you will: Manage the special educational needs and disability (SEND) register Create analyses of behaviour data of SEND students from the statistics created by the behaviour team Manage updates to the medical registers and medical alerts on our MIS Manage the update of our recording system to ensure that records are accurate and up to date and that staff have appropriate access Keep and distribute minutes of all SEND Team meetings Manage ordering of resources for the SEND department Manage the filing of all paperwork pertaining to SEND students Organise the timetable of the SEND students receiving support from external agencies (e.g. speech and language therapy) Ensure all necessary paperwork for SEND requirements is copied/replenished and accessible to relevant staff Ensure all communication with external stakeholders is completed accurately and in a timely fashion Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: At least a year working in school or educational establishment with relevant experience with SEND Working in an inner city school Experience of working to targets and deadlines A thorough understanding of JCQ regulations regarding access arrangements. For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
About Us Harris Academy Chobham is always on the lookout for inspirational and influential staff. Most of all, we are on the lookout for potential colleagues who like our students and want to help them succeed. We understand that if staff are to give their best to our students over a sustained period of time, then the school needs to provide them with the best deal possible. In order to help our staff have the best possible experience and achieve a proper work- life balance, we have put into place a range of measures to benefit both our teaching and students services colleagues. These include: An extra week of holiday for all Harris Academy Chobham staff. This takes the form of a two-week half term in October. We work fewer days than most other schools. Outstanding professional development both at Harris Academy Chobham and through the wider Harris Federation Excellent promotion opportunities A constant dialogue about workload and how to manage it most effectively. We have regular workload audits, and frequent campaigns to tackle unnecessary work and identify quick wins Rapid and effective support with any student behavioural issues arising A high-quality staff induction programme Marking protocols devised by departments themselves Clear communications and manageable deadlines. We only ask staff to do what is necessary and avoid complication and confusion. Learning walks rather than formal lesson observations. These are not graded Nursery on site Flexible and part time working encouraged whenever possible Additional time for leadership responsibilities High levels of administrative support for all teachers Other benefits of working at Harris Academy Chobham: World-class facilities for learning, leisure and sport. A school which is genuinely at the heart of its local community The advantages of working for the country's most successful major Academy group. These include amazing consultant support and a range of high-quality central services. Generous Harris rewards and benefits package, including £2000 annually for Mainscale/Upper teachers. We regard staff wellness as being central to the school's purpose and to its success. We have several initiatives which we think give Harris Academy Chobham staff one of the best wellness packages to be found anywhere, including: Access to the Calm mindfulness app Staff fitness suite and multiple team sports opportunities Staff social events Staff discounts at shops and restaurants in the local area Access to the Harris Federation's staff counselling service , Dedicated Wellness Hub Healix Healthcare package The complete Wellness Strategy can be read on our website. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. Summary Do you have administration experience within a school environment? Support Harris Academy Chobham in the smooth running of our administration office and wider academy. We are looking for a SEN Administrator to work within our SEN department. The actual salary for this role will be £27,588.90 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility In this key role, you will: Manage the special educational needs and disability (SEND) register Create analyses of behaviour data of SEND students from the statistics created by the behaviour team Manage updates to the medical registers and medical alerts on our MIS Manage the update of our recording system to ensure that records are accurate and up to date and that staff have appropriate access Keep and distribute minutes of all SEND Team meetings Manage ordering of resources for the SEND department Manage the filing of all paperwork pertaining to SEND students Organise the timetable of the SEND students receiving support from external agencies (e.g. speech and language therapy) Ensure all necessary paperwork for SEND requirements is copied/replenished and accessible to relevant staff Ensure all communication with external stakeholders is completed accurately and in a timely fashion Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: At least a year working in school or educational establishment with relevant experience with SEND Working in an inner city school Experience of working to targets and deadlines A thorough understanding of JCQ regulations regarding access arrangements. For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
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. We are recruiting for tutor / assessors across Yorkshire, North West, Blackpool and the Midlands. This role will include regular attendance at meetings at our Head Office in Knutsford, as well as occasional travel to nurseries outside of your region. 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 12, 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. We are recruiting for tutor / assessors across Yorkshire, North West, Blackpool and the Midlands. This role will include regular attendance at meetings at our Head Office in Knutsford, as well as occasional travel to nurseries outside of your region. 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.
Reporting to: Nursery Manager Location: Ark Start St Clement (Holland Park, W11 4NS) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, all year) or Term-time (39 weeks per year) Interviews: We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close depending on the level of response. Interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified About the role: As we expand, we are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Childhood Educator to join the team at Ark Start St Clement. In this role you will provide the highest standards of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for all children in your care, you'll ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety are promoted, and you'll work to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop. We are looking for people with genuine passion for young children, with the skill, creativity, commitment, energy, and enthusiasm required for leading room practice. You'll be able to take learning beyond the classroom and interact with outdoor and forest learning, cooking, and gardening - this won't just be another day in the classroom! Key Responsibilities: To be responsible for a group of key worker children including observations, assessments and relationships with parents To implement the Ark Start curriculum Ensure high quality interactions with all children in nursery To create an enabling environment where all children make good progress To ensure that nursery is safe and secure and following the Ark Start safeguarding policy and procedures Keep child records up to date and report to parents and senior staff Promote high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff, and visitors in line with the Ark Start code of conduct and handbook Key Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care or the willingness to work towards qualification Right to work in the UK An awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and knowing how and when to take appropriate action A team player that can work collaboratively as well as using own initiative The ability to reflect on your own practice and a commitment to continuous improvement
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Nursery Manager Location: Ark Start St Clement (Holland Park, W11 4NS) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, all year) or Term-time (39 weeks per year) Interviews: We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close depending on the level of response. Interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified About the role: As we expand, we are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Childhood Educator to join the team at Ark Start St Clement. In this role you will provide the highest standards of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for all children in your care, you'll ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety are promoted, and you'll work to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop. We are looking for people with genuine passion for young children, with the skill, creativity, commitment, energy, and enthusiasm required for leading room practice. You'll be able to take learning beyond the classroom and interact with outdoor and forest learning, cooking, and gardening - this won't just be another day in the classroom! Key Responsibilities: To be responsible for a group of key worker children including observations, assessments and relationships with parents To implement the Ark Start curriculum Ensure high quality interactions with all children in nursery To create an enabling environment where all children make good progress To ensure that nursery is safe and secure and following the Ark Start safeguarding policy and procedures Keep child records up to date and report to parents and senior staff Promote high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff, and visitors in line with the Ark Start code of conduct and handbook Key Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care or the willingness to work towards qualification Right to work in the UK An awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and knowing how and when to take appropriate action A team player that can work collaboratively as well as using own initiative The ability to reflect on your own practice and a commitment to continuous improvement
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 12, 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 12, 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 12, 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 12, 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 12, 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.
Reporting to: Nursery Manager Location: Ark Start John Keats (Bell Lane, Enfield EN3 5PA) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, all year) or Term-time (39 weeks per year) I nterviews: We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close depending on the level of response. Interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified About the role: As we expand, we are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Childhood Educator to join the team at Ark Start John Keats. In this role you will provide the highest standards of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for all children in your care, you'll ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety are promoted, and you'll work to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop. We are looking for people with genuine passion for young children, with the skill, creativity, commitment, energy, and enthusiasm required for leading room practice. You'll be able to take learning beyond the classroom and interact with outdoor and forest learning, cooking, and gardening - this won't just be another day in the classroom! Key Responsibilities: To be responsible for a group of key worker children including observations, assessments and relationships with parents To implement the Ark Start curriculum To ensure high quality interactions with all children in nursery To create an enabling environment where all children make good progress To ensure that nursery is safe and secure and following the Ark Start safeguarding policy and procedures To keep child records up to date and report to parents and senior staff To promote high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff, and visitors in line with the Ark Start code of conduct and handbook Key Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care or the willingness to work towards qualification Right to work in the UK An awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and knowing how and when to take appropriate action A team player that can work collaboratively as well as using own initiative The ability to reflect on your own practice and a commitment to continuous improvement
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Nursery Manager Location: Ark Start John Keats (Bell Lane, Enfield EN3 5PA) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, all year) or Term-time (39 weeks per year) I nterviews: We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close depending on the level of response. Interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified About the role: As we expand, we are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Childhood Educator to join the team at Ark Start John Keats. In this role you will provide the highest standards of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for all children in your care, you'll ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety are promoted, and you'll work to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop. We are looking for people with genuine passion for young children, with the skill, creativity, commitment, energy, and enthusiasm required for leading room practice. You'll be able to take learning beyond the classroom and interact with outdoor and forest learning, cooking, and gardening - this won't just be another day in the classroom! Key Responsibilities: To be responsible for a group of key worker children including observations, assessments and relationships with parents To implement the Ark Start curriculum To ensure high quality interactions with all children in nursery To create an enabling environment where all children make good progress To ensure that nursery is safe and secure and following the Ark Start safeguarding policy and procedures To keep child records up to date and report to parents and senior staff To promote high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff, and visitors in line with the Ark Start code of conduct and handbook Key Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care or the willingness to work towards qualification Right to work in the UK An awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and knowing how and when to take appropriate action A team player that can work collaboratively as well as using own initiative The ability to reflect on your own practice and a commitment to continuous improvement
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 11, 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.
MEplace Early Years Teacher At MEplace, we are on a mission to raise awareness about the importance of mental and physical health in the early years. We do this in two ways: knowledge and practice. We empower parents around the world with the knowledge app to navigate the complex world of child development. Meanwhile, at our family-oriented nursery, we practice what we preach, caring for our teachers and enabling their abilities through technology, organic food, and a feedback-led culture. So, where would you fit in? Within our nursery, you will be involved in the majority of our day-to-day operations. You'll contribute to our collective, long-term goal of collaborating with parents to raise healthy, happy, and emotionally empowered children. Working alongside other nursery team members, you'll perform an active role in building meaningful relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. We are looking for someone who : Has love for children Has experience working or studying within Early Years Holds a relevant qualification or is studying towards an Early Years qualification Is a great team player with a positive outlook Has strong emotional intelligence and communication skills Is resourceful and conscious of avoidable waste Is a reliable individual, capable of adapting quickly to changing environments and the needs of children, parents, and colleagues Values the importance of patience and mindfulness Your day to day will involve: Creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where all children feel they belong Supervising and leading children through their daily schedule and activity sessions Overseeing and supporting children, paying attention to their well-being and needs Engaging warmly with children and parents and supporting colleagues to perform their roles Contributing to observations and the assessment of children's learning and development Ensuring daily, weekly, and quarterly feedback is shared online and through our app Providing 360 feedback and working in partnership with the nursery team to continually improve our customer service and nursery experience A few of our benefits: Open and feedback-led culture 25 days paid holiday (+ bank holidays, birthday & nursery closures around the christmas period) 3 additional health/well-being days 5 paid sick days Discounted childcare Career-growth opportunities Personal development opportunities Free daily organic lunches Daily fruits and snacks Unlimited organic coffee
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
MEplace Early Years Teacher At MEplace, we are on a mission to raise awareness about the importance of mental and physical health in the early years. We do this in two ways: knowledge and practice. We empower parents around the world with the knowledge app to navigate the complex world of child development. Meanwhile, at our family-oriented nursery, we practice what we preach, caring for our teachers and enabling their abilities through technology, organic food, and a feedback-led culture. So, where would you fit in? Within our nursery, you will be involved in the majority of our day-to-day operations. You'll contribute to our collective, long-term goal of collaborating with parents to raise healthy, happy, and emotionally empowered children. Working alongside other nursery team members, you'll perform an active role in building meaningful relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. We are looking for someone who : Has love for children Has experience working or studying within Early Years Holds a relevant qualification or is studying towards an Early Years qualification Is a great team player with a positive outlook Has strong emotional intelligence and communication skills Is resourceful and conscious of avoidable waste Is a reliable individual, capable of adapting quickly to changing environments and the needs of children, parents, and colleagues Values the importance of patience and mindfulness Your day to day will involve: Creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where all children feel they belong Supervising and leading children through their daily schedule and activity sessions Overseeing and supporting children, paying attention to their well-being and needs Engaging warmly with children and parents and supporting colleagues to perform their roles Contributing to observations and the assessment of children's learning and development Ensuring daily, weekly, and quarterly feedback is shared online and through our app Providing 360 feedback and working in partnership with the nursery team to continually improve our customer service and nursery experience A few of our benefits: Open and feedback-led culture 25 days paid holiday (+ bank holidays, birthday & nursery closures around the christmas period) 3 additional health/well-being days 5 paid sick days Discounted childcare Career-growth opportunities Personal development opportunities Free daily organic lunches Daily fruits and snacks Unlimited organic coffee
The Villa Pre-preparatory School & Nursery
Southwark, London
We have an exciting opportunity for Early Years Practitioners to join our well-established Nursery School in South East London. At The Villa, our primary aim is to provide a 'home away from home' environment for the children in our care, and we are truly proud to say that we have a family feel throughout our Nursery. Safeguarding is of huge importance to us and we pride ourselves on being vigilant with training and openness throughout our establishment. We are looking for a full time (we operate 50 weeks annually), passionate and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners who are qualified to an NVQ level 3 and above to deliver and teach our bespoke curriculum, whilst building and maintaining firm and trusting relationships with our families. Our Nursery is a 12-minute walk from Peckham Rye Station and Peckham High Street, giving plenty of access to public transport. Salary of £29,500 - £33,500 depending on experience Sick Pay 35 days paid holiday a year (1 week in summer and 1 week at Christmas compulsory) Training opportunities for Career Development Childcare discount Cycle to work scheme Refer a friend bonus 3 years and 5 years' service bonus If you think you have the skills, temperament and passion we are looking for, please forward your CV and covering letter to
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for Early Years Practitioners to join our well-established Nursery School in South East London. At The Villa, our primary aim is to provide a 'home away from home' environment for the children in our care, and we are truly proud to say that we have a family feel throughout our Nursery. Safeguarding is of huge importance to us and we pride ourselves on being vigilant with training and openness throughout our establishment. We are looking for a full time (we operate 50 weeks annually), passionate and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioners who are qualified to an NVQ level 3 and above to deliver and teach our bespoke curriculum, whilst building and maintaining firm and trusting relationships with our families. Our Nursery is a 12-minute walk from Peckham Rye Station and Peckham High Street, giving plenty of access to public transport. Salary of £29,500 - £33,500 depending on experience Sick Pay 35 days paid holiday a year (1 week in summer and 1 week at Christmas compulsory) Training opportunities for Career Development Childcare discount Cycle to work scheme Refer a friend bonus 3 years and 5 years' service bonus If you think you have the skills, temperament and passion we are looking for, please forward your CV and covering letter to
Qualified Nursery Assistant Join Nurseplus as a Qualified Nursery Assistant Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Qualified Nurery Assistant , you ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from supporting living to mental health units and secure units providing support and care to persons with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Experience of working with 1:1 s would be advantageous but is not essential. Ideally you will have at least 12 months experience in a mental health setting, having restraint training in the last 12 months (with certification) although FREE CPI training is provided if not. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You : Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates : Earn between £14.75 and £20.00 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for bank holidays). Workwise App : Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training : We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you re new to care or have years of experience. Ongoing Development Opportunities : From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card : Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Mental Health Support Worker may include assisting service users with personal care, but will be mainly providing support to their everyday needs and promoting independence, working as part of a team or independently within an environment. You ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity, providing the physical and emotional support that they might need to achieve their goals. What We re Looking For You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK. Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we d love to hear from you!
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Qualified Nursery Assistant Join Nurseplus as a Qualified Nursery Assistant Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Qualified Nurery Assistant , you ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from supporting living to mental health units and secure units providing support and care to persons with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Experience of working with 1:1 s would be advantageous but is not essential. Ideally you will have at least 12 months experience in a mental health setting, having restraint training in the last 12 months (with certification) although FREE CPI training is provided if not. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You : Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates : Earn between £14.75 and £20.00 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for bank holidays). Workwise App : Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training : We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you re new to care or have years of experience. Ongoing Development Opportunities : From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card : Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Mental Health Support Worker may include assisting service users with personal care, but will be mainly providing support to their everyday needs and promoting independence, working as part of a team or independently within an environment. You ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity, providing the physical and emotional support that they might need to achieve their goals. What We re Looking For You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK. Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we d love to hear from you!
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 Trafford City as a Nursery Manager! This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. 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 Trafford City? Purpose built nursery Good transport links, close to the Trafford Centre Large garden areas with free flow access from all the rooms Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 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. Requirements of a Nursery Manager: 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 Trafford City. 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 10, 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 Trafford City as a Nursery Manager! This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. 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 Trafford City? Purpose built nursery Good transport links, close to the Trafford Centre Large garden areas with free flow access from all the rooms Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 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. Requirements of a Nursery Manager: 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 Trafford City. 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.
