Nursery Deputy Manager - Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School Salary - £35,000 depending on experience 40 hours per week Level 3 Childcare Qualification is essential Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School, rated Outstanding by Ofsted (February 2018), offers children a unique Montessori learning environment alongside the Early Years Foundation Stage. With a dedicated Forest School area, our team are passionate about outdoor learning and creating exciting opportunities for children to explore and grow. We are now looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to join our friendly team. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £400 Qualification Bonus: For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Company Pension Scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Responsibilities: Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent, and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Assist in managing the acceptance and administration of medication and ensure care plans are thorough and up to date for children or staff with health conditions. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote respect and credibility for this position through effective communication skills, impartiality, and consistency. Inspire staff team with creative ideas and new challenges with aim to achieve outstanding practice. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery and safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Leadership experience - Essential Over 1 years' experience of working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Over 1 years' experience of working in a management position - Desirable. Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership - Desirable Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection to good or outstanding - Desirable Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Nursery Deputy Manager - Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School Salary - £35,000 depending on experience 40 hours per week Level 3 Childcare Qualification is essential Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School, rated Outstanding by Ofsted (February 2018), offers children a unique Montessori learning environment alongside the Early Years Foundation Stage. With a dedicated Forest School area, our team are passionate about outdoor learning and creating exciting opportunities for children to explore and grow. We are now looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to join our friendly team. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £400 Qualification Bonus: For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Company Pension Scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Responsibilities: Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent, and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Assist in managing the acceptance and administration of medication and ensure care plans are thorough and up to date for children or staff with health conditions. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote respect and credibility for this position through effective communication skills, impartiality, and consistency. Inspire staff team with creative ideas and new challenges with aim to achieve outstanding practice. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery and safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Leadership experience - Essential Over 1 years' experience of working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Over 1 years' experience of working in a management position - Desirable. Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership - Desirable Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection to good or outstanding - Desirable Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! Rosewood Montessori Day Nursery & Forest School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
New Barnet, Hertfordshire
The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School EN5 1QG Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Salary - £29,348.80 - £30,368 Per Annum - £1,000 Welcome Bonus! Hours 40 hours a week The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-school is ideally located between High Barnet Tube Station and New Barnet Mainline Station, offering a convenient 6 minute walk to the nursery with easy access to both the M25 and M1. We also provide street parking, making staff access hassle free. Set in beautiful grounds, we are proud to offer a large and spacious garden, providing ample space for outdoor learning and play. This role offers 40 hours per week with various shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30am - 6:30pm. Please note, the nursery operates all year round and this is not a term time only position. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1000 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. About our Nursery Practitioner role: To assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To work closely with the Room Leader and other staff members in ensuring a smooth running of the daily routine. To contribute ideas to planning ensuring the children receive high quality of learning and development. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children's specific needs and requirements. To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment. To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements Promoting and ensuring Safeguarding standards for all children and adults in setting Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year' experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School EN5 1QG Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Salary - £29,348.80 - £30,368 Per Annum - £1,000 Welcome Bonus! Hours 40 hours a week The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-school is ideally located between High Barnet Tube Station and New Barnet Mainline Station, offering a convenient 6 minute walk to the nursery with easy access to both the M25 and M1. We also provide street parking, making staff access hassle free. Set in beautiful grounds, we are proud to offer a large and spacious garden, providing ample space for outdoor learning and play. This role offers 40 hours per week with various shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30am - 6:30pm. Please note, the nursery operates all year round and this is not a term time only position. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1000 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. About our Nursery Practitioner role: To assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To work closely with the Room Leader and other staff members in ensuring a smooth running of the daily routine. To contribute ideas to planning ensuring the children receive high quality of learning and development. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children's specific needs and requirements. To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment. To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements Promoting and ensuring Safeguarding standards for all children and adults in setting Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year' experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
New Barnet, Hertfordshire
The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School EN5 1QG Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Salary - £29,348.80 - £30,368 Per Annum - £1,000 Welcome Bonus! Hours 40 hours a week The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-school is ideally located between High Barnet Tube Station and New Barnet Mainline Station, offering a convenient 6 minute walk to the nursery with easy access to both the M25 and M1. We also provide street parking, making staff access hassle free. Set in beautiful grounds, we are proud to offer a large and spacious garden, providing ample space for outdoor learning and play. This role offers 40 hours per week with various shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30am - 6:30pm. Please note, the nursery operates all year round and this is not a term time only position. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1000 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. About our Nursery Practitioner role: To assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To work closely with the Room Leader and other staff members in ensuring a smooth running of the daily routine. To contribute ideas to planning ensuring the children receive high quality of learning and development. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children's specific needs and requirements. To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment. To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements Promoting and ensuring Safeguarding standards for all children and adults in setting Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year' experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School EN5 1QG Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Salary - £29,348.80 - £30,368 Per Annum - £1,000 Welcome Bonus! Hours 40 hours a week The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-school is ideally located between High Barnet Tube Station and New Barnet Mainline Station, offering a convenient 6 minute walk to the nursery with easy access to both the M25 and M1. We also provide street parking, making staff access hassle free. Set in beautiful grounds, we are proud to offer a large and spacious garden, providing ample space for outdoor learning and play. This role offers 40 hours per week with various shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30am - 6:30pm. Please note, the nursery operates all year round and this is not a term time only position. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1000 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. About our Nursery Practitioner role: To assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To work closely with the Room Leader and other staff members in ensuring a smooth running of the daily routine. To contribute ideas to planning ensuring the children receive high quality of learning and development. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children's specific needs and requirements. To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment. To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements Promoting and ensuring Safeguarding standards for all children and adults in setting Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year' experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School EN5 1QG Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Salary - £29,348.80 - £30,368 Per Annum - £1,000 Welcome Bonus! Hours 40 hours a week The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-school is ideally located between High Barnet Tube Station and New Barnet Mainline Station, offering a convenient 6 minute walk to the nursery with easy access to both the M25 and M1. We also provide street parking, making staff access hassle free. Set in beautiful grounds, we are proud to offer a large and spacious garden, providing ample space for outdoor learning and play. This role offers 40 hours per week with various shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30am - 6:30pm. Please note, the nursery operates all year round and this is not a term time only position. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1000 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. About our Nursery Practitioner role: To assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To work closely with the Room Leader and other staff members in ensuring a smooth running of the daily routine. To contribute ideas to planning ensuring the children receive high quality of learning and development. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children's specific needs and requirements. To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment. To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements Promoting and ensuring Safeguarding standards for all children and adults in setting Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year' experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School EN5 1QG Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Salary - £29,348.80 - £30,368 Per Annum - £1,000 Welcome Bonus! Hours 40 hours a week The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-school is ideally located between High Barnet Tube Station and New Barnet Mainline Station, offering a convenient 6 minute walk to the nursery with easy access to both the M25 and M1. We also provide street parking, making staff access hassle free. Set in beautiful grounds, we are proud to offer a large and spacious garden, providing ample space for outdoor learning and play. This role offers 40 hours per week with various shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30am - 6:30pm. Please note, the nursery operates all year round and this is not a term time only position. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1000 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. About our Nursery Practitioner role: To assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To work closely with the Room Leader and other staff members in ensuring a smooth running of the daily routine. To contribute ideas to planning ensuring the children receive high quality of learning and development. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children's specific needs and requirements. To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment. To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements Promoting and ensuring Safeguarding standards for all children and adults in setting Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year' experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
New Barnet, Hertfordshire
The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School EN5 1QG Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Salary - £29,348.80 - £30,368 Per Annum - £1,000 Welcome Bonus! Hours 40 hours a week The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-school is ideally located between High Barnet Tube Station and New Barnet Mainline Station, offering a convenient 6 minute walk to the nursery with easy access to both the M25 and M1. We also provide street parking, making staff access hassle free. Set in beautiful grounds, we are proud to offer a large and spacious garden, providing ample space for outdoor learning and play. This role offers 40 hours per week with various shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30am - 6:30pm. Please note, the nursery operates all year round and this is not a term time only position. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1000 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. About our Nursery Practitioner role: To assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To work closely with the Room Leader and other staff members in ensuring a smooth running of the daily routine. To contribute ideas to planning ensuring the children receive high quality of learning and development. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children's specific needs and requirements. To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment. To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements Promoting and ensuring Safeguarding standards for all children and adults in setting Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year' experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School EN5 1QG Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Salary - £29,348.80 - £30,368 Per Annum - £1,000 Welcome Bonus! Hours 40 hours a week The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-school is ideally located between High Barnet Tube Station and New Barnet Mainline Station, offering a convenient 6 minute walk to the nursery with easy access to both the M25 and M1. We also provide street parking, making staff access hassle free. Set in beautiful grounds, we are proud to offer a large and spacious garden, providing ample space for outdoor learning and play. This role offers 40 hours per week with various shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30am - 6:30pm. Please note, the nursery operates all year round and this is not a term time only position. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1000 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. About our Nursery Practitioner role: To assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To work closely with the Room Leader and other staff members in ensuring a smooth running of the daily routine. To contribute ideas to planning ensuring the children receive high quality of learning and development. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children's specific needs and requirements. To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment. To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements Promoting and ensuring Safeguarding standards for all children and adults in setting Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year' experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
New Barnet, Hertfordshire
The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School EN5 1QG Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Salary - £29,348.80 - £30,368 Per Annum - £1,000 Welcome Bonus! Hours 40 hours a week The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-school is ideally located between High Barnet Tube Station and New Barnet Mainline Station, offering a convenient 6 minute walk to the nursery with easy access to both the M25 and M1. We also provide street parking, making staff access hassle free. Set in beautiful grounds, we are proud to offer a large and spacious garden, providing ample space for outdoor learning and play. This role offers 40 hours per week with various shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30am - 6:30pm. Please note, the nursery operates all year round and this is not a term time only position. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1000 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. About our Nursery Practitioner role: To assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To work closely with the Room Leader and other staff members in ensuring a smooth running of the daily routine. To contribute ideas to planning ensuring the children receive high quality of learning and development. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children's specific needs and requirements. To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment. To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements Promoting and ensuring Safeguarding standards for all children and adults in setting Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year' experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School EN5 1QG Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Salary - £29,348.80 - £30,368 Per Annum - £1,000 Welcome Bonus! Hours 40 hours a week The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-school is ideally located between High Barnet Tube Station and New Barnet Mainline Station, offering a convenient 6 minute walk to the nursery with easy access to both the M25 and M1. We also provide street parking, making staff access hassle free. Set in beautiful grounds, we are proud to offer a large and spacious garden, providing ample space for outdoor learning and play. This role offers 40 hours per week with various shift patterns between the nursery's operating hours of 7:30am - 6:30pm. Please note, the nursery operates all year round and this is not a term time only position. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1000 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. About our Nursery Practitioner role: To assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To work closely with the Room Leader and other staff members in ensuring a smooth running of the daily routine. To contribute ideas to planning ensuring the children receive high quality of learning and development. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children's specific needs and requirements. To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment. To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements Promoting and ensuring Safeguarding standards for all children and adults in setting Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year' experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The New Barnet Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Drayton House Nursery Nursery Practitioner - Level 3 Hours: 27 hours/week (3 days x 9-hour shifts) Salary:£14.00 per hour About Us Founded in 1943 and set in a beautiful Georgian house, Drayton House Nursery School is a well-established, highly regarded nursery offering exceptional care and education for children aged 6 months to 5 years. Known for our warm, family-like atmosphere and high standards of teaching, we pride ourselves on providing personalised attention and nurturing every child's unique potential. Small class sizes for focused learning and confidence-building Strong relationships with local private and state schools A charming nursery mascot - Berty the dog - who brings smiles every day! Centrally located just 15-20 minutes from Guildford town centre, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and the historic castle Why Join Us? We value our Level 3 Practitioners and reward their dedication with a generous benefits package: £1,000 Welcome Bonus - A warm start to your journey £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus - Paid after 6 months Annual Leave - 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays Childcare Discount - 75% off nursery fees for your own children Health & Wellbeing Support - Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Development - Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme - Secure your future Referral Program - Earn bonuses for bringing great people into our team Team Events & Celebrations - Socials, team-building, and special occasions Clear Career Pathways - Grow with us across our nursery network Your Role As an Early Years Practitioner, you will: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities Support the physical and emotional well-being of children Act as a key worker, building strong relationships with children and families Collaborate with your team to uphold our high standards of care and education Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and EYFS policies What We're Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential 1+ year experience in Early Years - Desirable Knowledge of EYFS framework and regulatory requirements - Desirable Safeguarding Commitment We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Ready to join a nursery that feels like home and helps you grow? Apply now and become part of the Drayton House family! Drayton House is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Drayton House Nursery Nursery Practitioner - Level 3 Hours: 27 hours/week (3 days x 9-hour shifts) Salary:£14.00 per hour About Us Founded in 1943 and set in a beautiful Georgian house, Drayton House Nursery School is a well-established, highly regarded nursery offering exceptional care and education for children aged 6 months to 5 years. Known for our warm, family-like atmosphere and high standards of teaching, we pride ourselves on providing personalised attention and nurturing every child's unique potential. Small class sizes for focused learning and confidence-building Strong relationships with local private and state schools A charming nursery mascot - Berty the dog - who brings smiles every day! Centrally located just 15-20 minutes from Guildford town centre, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and the historic castle Why Join Us? We value our Level 3 Practitioners and reward their dedication with a generous benefits package: £1,000 Welcome Bonus - A warm start to your journey £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus - Paid after 6 months Annual Leave - 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays Childcare Discount - 75% off nursery fees for your own children Health & Wellbeing Support - Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Development - Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme - Secure your future Referral Program - Earn bonuses for bringing great people into our team Team Events & Celebrations - Socials, team-building, and special occasions Clear Career Pathways - Grow with us across our nursery network Your Role As an Early Years Practitioner, you will: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities Support the physical and emotional well-being of children Act as a key worker, building strong relationships with children and families Collaborate with your team to uphold our high standards of care and education Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and EYFS policies What We're Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential 1+ year experience in Early Years - Desirable Knowledge of EYFS framework and regulatory requirements - Desirable Safeguarding Commitment We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Ready to join a nursery that feels like home and helps you grow? Apply now and become part of the Drayton House family! Drayton House is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Fordingbridge, Hampshire
Room Leader - The Coach House Day Nursery New Forest National Park Full-Time 40 hours per week Salary: £29,120 per annum Step into a truly magical setting where nature meets nurturing. Nestled in the heart of the New Forest, The Coach House Day Nursery offers a warm, inspiring environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. With a strong reputation - rated 9.9 on Daynurseries.co.uk and GOOD by Ofsted - we're proud of our child-centred ethos and dedicated team. Why Join Us? We value the passion and professionalism of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation, we offer a £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after just 6 months of service - a perfect time to join and be celebrated for your skills! You'll also enjoy a generous benefits package: Annual Leave : 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays Childcare Discount : 75% off nursery fees for team members Health & Wellbeing Support : Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Development : Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for introducing new team members Free Onsite Parking Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Your Role as Room Leader: Create engaging, age-appropriate experiences that support children's development Lead by example, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment Support staff with high-quality observations and updates on EyLog Champion the key person approach to build secure attachments Maintain accurate records using EyMan and ensure EYFS compliance Safeguard the wellbeing of children, staff, and families at all times What We're Looking For: Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Essential 6+ Months in a Senior Role - Desirable Strong understanding of EYFS and Ofsted standards Fluent in written and spoken English We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. The coach house is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Room Leader - The Coach House Day Nursery New Forest National Park Full-Time 40 hours per week Salary: £29,120 per annum Step into a truly magical setting where nature meets nurturing. Nestled in the heart of the New Forest, The Coach House Day Nursery offers a warm, inspiring environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. With a strong reputation - rated 9.9 on Daynurseries.co.uk and GOOD by Ofsted - we're proud of our child-centred ethos and dedicated team. Why Join Us? We value the passion and professionalism of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation, we offer a £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after just 6 months of service - a perfect time to join and be celebrated for your skills! You'll also enjoy a generous benefits package: Annual Leave : 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays Childcare Discount : 75% off nursery fees for team members Health & Wellbeing Support : Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Development : Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for introducing new team members Free Onsite Parking Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Your Role as Room Leader: Create engaging, age-appropriate experiences that support children's development Lead by example, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment Support staff with high-quality observations and updates on EyLog Champion the key person approach to build secure attachments Maintain accurate records using EyMan and ensure EYFS compliance Safeguard the wellbeing of children, staff, and families at all times What We're Looking For: Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Essential 6+ Months in a Senior Role - Desirable Strong understanding of EYFS and Ofsted standards Fluent in written and spoken English We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. The coach house is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Job Title: Nursery Key Teacher (CACHE LEVEL 2+ QUALIFIED ONLY) Location: Abacus Ark Nurseries (Clapham Junction, Wandsworth, Earlsfield & Maida Vale) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, either 4 or 5 days) Salary: £27,000 £32,000 (depending on qualifications and experience) About Us Abacus Ark Nursery is a family-owned and operated nursery school devoted to the well-being and developmen
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Nursery Key Teacher (CACHE LEVEL 2+ QUALIFIED ONLY) Location: Abacus Ark Nurseries (Clapham Junction, Wandsworth, Earlsfield & Maida Vale) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, either 4 or 5 days) Salary: £27,000 £32,000 (depending on qualifications and experience) About Us Abacus Ark Nursery is a family-owned and operated nursery school devoted to the well-being and developmen
Temporary Early Years Practitioner Location: London Marylebone Services is looking for experienced and caring Early Years Practitioners to join our team. Work across nurseries in London, supporting children s learning and development while enjoying a role that fits your schedule. Why join us? Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle Work in multiple reputable nurseries across London Supportive, friendly team environment Competitive hourly pay Holiday pay Private pension Make a real difference in children s lives Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and support to children aged 0 5 Plan and implement activities that promote learning, development, and wellbeing Observe and monitor children s progress and report to senior staff Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Requirements: Level 3 Early Years or equivalent qualification CACHE/NVQ or equivalent) Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting Strong understanding of child development and safeguarding procedures Passion for working with young children Flexibility and ability to travel between nursery settings across London We can also accept candidates with a Level 2 Early Years qualification, as long as you are currently studying a Level 3 and have at least 6 months proved work experience in a childcare setting. Interested? Hit the Apply Now button to join Marylebone Services as a flexible Early Years Nursery Nurse and help children thrive in nurseries across London!
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Temporary Early Years Practitioner Location: London Marylebone Services is looking for experienced and caring Early Years Practitioners to join our team. Work across nurseries in London, supporting children s learning and development while enjoying a role that fits your schedule. Why join us? Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle Work in multiple reputable nurseries across London Supportive, friendly team environment Competitive hourly pay Holiday pay Private pension Make a real difference in children s lives Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and support to children aged 0 5 Plan and implement activities that promote learning, development, and wellbeing Observe and monitor children s progress and report to senior staff Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Requirements: Level 3 Early Years or equivalent qualification CACHE/NVQ or equivalent) Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting Strong understanding of child development and safeguarding procedures Passion for working with young children Flexibility and ability to travel between nursery settings across London We can also accept candidates with a Level 2 Early Years qualification, as long as you are currently studying a Level 3 and have at least 6 months proved work experience in a childcare setting. Interested? Hit the Apply Now button to join Marylebone Services as a flexible Early Years Nursery Nurse and help children thrive in nurseries across London!
Family First Nursery Group
Polesworth, Staffordshire
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.25 per hour Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Dosthill, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.25 per hour Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Dosthill, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Tamworth, Staffordshire
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.25 per hour Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Dosthill, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.25 per hour Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Dosthill, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Polesworth, Staffordshire
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.25 per hour Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Dosthill, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.25 per hour Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Dosthill, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Room Leader - The Coach House Day Nursery New Forest National Park Full-Time 40 hours per week Salary: £29,120 per annum Step into a truly magical setting where nature meets nurturing. Nestled in the heart of the New Forest, The Coach House Day Nursery offers a warm, inspiring environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. With a strong reputation - rated 9.9 on Daynurseries.co.uk and GOOD by Ofsted - we're proud of our child-centred ethos and dedicated team. Why Join Us? We value the passion and professionalism of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation, we offer a £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after just 6 months of service - a perfect time to join and be celebrated for your skills! You'll also enjoy a generous benefits package: Annual Leave : 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays Childcare Discount : 75% off nursery fees for team members Health & Wellbeing Support : Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Development : Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for introducing new team members Free Onsite Parking Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Your Role as Room Leader: Create engaging, age-appropriate experiences that support children's development Lead by example, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment Support staff with high-quality observations and updates on EyLog Champion the key person approach to build secure attachments Maintain accurate records using EyMan and ensure EYFS compliance Safeguard the wellbeing of children, staff, and families at all times What We're Looking For: Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Essential 6+ Months in a Senior Role - Desirable Strong understanding of EYFS and Ofsted standards Fluent in written and spoken English We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. The coach house is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Room Leader - The Coach House Day Nursery New Forest National Park Full-Time 40 hours per week Salary: £29,120 per annum Step into a truly magical setting where nature meets nurturing. Nestled in the heart of the New Forest, The Coach House Day Nursery offers a warm, inspiring environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. With a strong reputation - rated 9.9 on Daynurseries.co.uk and GOOD by Ofsted - we're proud of our child-centred ethos and dedicated team. Why Join Us? We value the passion and professionalism of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation, we offer a £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after just 6 months of service - a perfect time to join and be celebrated for your skills! You'll also enjoy a generous benefits package: Annual Leave : 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays Childcare Discount : 75% off nursery fees for team members Health & Wellbeing Support : Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Development : Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for introducing new team members Free Onsite Parking Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Your Role as Room Leader: Create engaging, age-appropriate experiences that support children's development Lead by example, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment Support staff with high-quality observations and updates on EyLog Champion the key person approach to build secure attachments Maintain accurate records using EyMan and ensure EYFS compliance Safeguard the wellbeing of children, staff, and families at all times What We're Looking For: Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Essential 6+ Months in a Senior Role - Desirable Strong understanding of EYFS and Ofsted standards Fluent in written and spoken English We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. The coach house is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Brimpton House Nursery Room Leader Full Time 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £27,955.20 Brimpton House is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to join the team and inspire creativity and excellence every day. This position is based in our toddler room for ages 1-2 years. As Room Leader, you will collaborate closely with other rooms to ensure smooth and positive transitions across the setting, contributing to a nurturing and welcoming environment for all. Are you ready to help us lead? Our nursery is open from 8:00am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Brimpton House Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Brimpton House Nursery Room Leader Full Time 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £27,955.20 Brimpton House is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to join the team and inspire creativity and excellence every day. This position is based in our toddler room for ages 1-2 years. As Room Leader, you will collaborate closely with other rooms to ensure smooth and positive transitions across the setting, contributing to a nurturing and welcoming environment for all. Are you ready to help us lead? Our nursery is open from 8:00am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Brimpton House Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
Level 3 Nursery Nurse / EYFS PractitionerThe Headteacher of a respected Primary School in Heywood, Rochdale, is seeking a Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their thriving Nursery Class. This full-time position offers the chance to work alongside a dedicated team of professionals passionate about Early Years education. The role is set to begin in March 2026, with working hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday, term-time only.This new position has been created in response to the growing needs of pupils and the increasing intake in the EYFS. The school prides itself on fostering positive relationships with parents and the local community. It is a warm and welcoming school, and the Headteacher is committed to providing a stimulating and creative learning environment for the youngest learners. The school is well-equipped with excellent facilities for continuous provision and boasts a newly refurbished outdoor learning area.Requirements: NVQ Level 3 qualification in Childcare and Education. Experience working with children within the EYFS, including planning and delivering lessons based on the EYFS curriculum. Experience in observing, monitoring, and recording children's development. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team in a busy environment. Confidence in liaising with parents of young children.If you're enthusiastic about making a difference in Early Years education and meet the requirements above, we would love to hear from you!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Level 3 Nursery Nurse / EYFS PractitionerThe Headteacher of a respected Primary School in Heywood, Rochdale, is seeking a Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their thriving Nursery Class. This full-time position offers the chance to work alongside a dedicated team of professionals passionate about Early Years education. The role is set to begin in March 2026, with working hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday, term-time only.This new position has been created in response to the growing needs of pupils and the increasing intake in the EYFS. The school prides itself on fostering positive relationships with parents and the local community. It is a warm and welcoming school, and the Headteacher is committed to providing a stimulating and creative learning environment for the youngest learners. The school is well-equipped with excellent facilities for continuous provision and boasts a newly refurbished outdoor learning area.Requirements: NVQ Level 3 qualification in Childcare and Education. Experience working with children within the EYFS, including planning and delivering lessons based on the EYFS curriculum. Experience in observing, monitoring, and recording children's development. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team in a busy environment. Confidence in liaising with parents of young children.If you're enthusiastic about making a difference in Early Years education and meet the requirements above, we would love to hear from you!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Family First Nursery Group
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.21 per hour - £27,476.80 per annum Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Small People , where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Small People is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.21 per hour - £27,476.80 per annum Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Small People , where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Small People is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Waterlooville, Hampshire
Room Leader - Woodberry Waterlooville Day Nursery Location: London Road, Waterlooville Full-Time 41.25 hours per week Salary: £28,600 per annum Join a nurturing, purpose-built nursery where your leadership can truly shine! Woodberry Waterlooville is a modern, spacious setting with beautiful gardens and direct outdoor access from every room - designed to encourage free-flow play and exploration. Located just outside the town centre, we offer excellent transport links, free onsite parking, and a warm, supportive team culture. Why You'll Love Working With Us: Generous Annual Leave: 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays 75% Childcare Discount for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential helpline available Career Development: Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for bringing great people into our team Free Onsite Parking & Excellent Transport Links Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Your Role as Room Leader: Create engaging, age-appropriate experiences that support children's development Lead by example, promoting a nurturing and inclusive environment Support staff with high-quality observations and updates on EyLog Champion the key person approach to build secure attachments Maintain accurate records using EyMan and ensure compliance with EYFS Safeguard the wellbeing of children, staff, and families at all times What We're Looking For: Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Essential 6+ Months in a Senior Role - Desirable Strong understanding of EYFS and Ofsted standards Fluent in written and spoken English We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Woodberry Day Nursery - Waterlooville is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Room Leader - Woodberry Waterlooville Day Nursery Location: London Road, Waterlooville Full-Time 41.25 hours per week Salary: £28,600 per annum Join a nurturing, purpose-built nursery where your leadership can truly shine! Woodberry Waterlooville is a modern, spacious setting with beautiful gardens and direct outdoor access from every room - designed to encourage free-flow play and exploration. Located just outside the town centre, we offer excellent transport links, free onsite parking, and a warm, supportive team culture. Why You'll Love Working With Us: Generous Annual Leave: 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays 75% Childcare Discount for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential helpline available Career Development: Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for bringing great people into our team Free Onsite Parking & Excellent Transport Links Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Your Role as Room Leader: Create engaging, age-appropriate experiences that support children's development Lead by example, promoting a nurturing and inclusive environment Support staff with high-quality observations and updates on EyLog Champion the key person approach to build secure attachments Maintain accurate records using EyMan and ensure compliance with EYFS Safeguard the wellbeing of children, staff, and families at all times What We're Looking For: Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Essential 6+ Months in a Senior Role - Desirable Strong understanding of EYFS and Ofsted standards Fluent in written and spoken English We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Woodberry Day Nursery - Waterlooville is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Tamworth, Staffordshire
Nursery Room Leader Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.21 per hour - £27,476.80 per annum Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Dosthill, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Dosthill is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Nursery Room Leader Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.21 per hour - £27,476.80 per annum Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Dosthill, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Dosthill is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
