Are you passionate about Early Years? Do you have previous experience working with young children? Do you adopt a can-do attitude in your work? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery within Kent (Tunbridge Wells). This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They support their children by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. The setting helps children to develop a love of books and reading, supporting them with their communication and language development as well as supporting their independence. This nursery is looking to take on a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner on a long-term basis, leading to a permanent role for the right nursery practitioner. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have previous experience working within an early years setting, aswell as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with the team to give children new opportunities to learn and develop whilst supporting their growth. The successful Early Years Practitioner will be working mainly with the baby room but is also expected to be flexible to the needs of the nursery. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have: A Level 2 Childcare qualification or equivalent Previous experience working with young children in an early years setting A positive and caring approach to supporting children learn and develop In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed payment scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. If you are interested in the position of Early Years Practitioner, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this brilliant opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal
Are you passionate about Early Years? Do you have previous experience working with young children? Do you adopt a can-do attitude in your work? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery within Kent (Tunbridge Wells). This setting works hard to ensure good quality care and many learning opportunities for the children within the nursery. They support their children by helping them feel safe and secure, whilst being attentive to their needs. The setting helps children to develop a love of books and reading, supporting them with their communication and language development as well as supporting their independence. This nursery is looking to take on a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner on a long-term basis, leading to a permanent role for the right nursery practitioner. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have previous experience working within an early years setting, aswell as a good knowledge of how young children learn and develop. You will work with the team to give children new opportunities to learn and develop whilst supporting their growth. The successful Early Years Practitioner will be working mainly with the baby room but is also expected to be flexible to the needs of the nursery. The successful Early Years Practitioner will have: A Level 2 Childcare qualification or equivalent Previous experience working with young children in an early years setting A positive and caring approach to supporting children learn and develop In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed payment scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. If you are interested in the position of Early Years Practitioner, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this brilliant opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
Zero2Five Early Years Recruitment
Billericay, Essex
Love working with children? Want to be part of something special? We're looking for a caring and creative Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) to join a fantastic nursery setting in Billericay. If you're ready to bring energy, enthusiasm, and heart to early years education, we want to hear from you! Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is proud to represent a nursery where staff smile as much as the children do and that's saying something! What You'll Be Doing No two days are the same! You'll be: Creating fun, hands-on learning experiences that help little ones grow and develop Supporting children's individual needs with patience, creativity, and care Working alongside a brilliant team who truly support each other Building trusting relationships with children and their families Contributing fresh ideas to room planning and activities Maintaining a safe, clean, and stimulating environment where children love to explore Who You Are Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education Understand (or are eager to learn more about) the EYFS framework Have a genuine love for working with young children Are reliable, flexible, and ready to get stuck in Bring positivity and teamwork to everything you do Are committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare Why You'll Love It Here Warm, welcoming team culture where you're valued Competitive pay reflective of your qualifications and experience Great opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career A nursery that genuinely cares about staff wellbeing The joy of watching children learn, laugh, and reach new milestones every day Location: Billericay Interested? This is more than just a job it's a chance to be part of a child's incredible early years journey. Get in touch with Zero2five Early Years Recruitment to apply or learn more. Send us your CV and let's have a chat about your next career move! Your perfect role in early years is waiting. Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to DBS checks and reference verification.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Love working with children? Want to be part of something special? We're looking for a caring and creative Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) to join a fantastic nursery setting in Billericay. If you're ready to bring energy, enthusiasm, and heart to early years education, we want to hear from you! Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is proud to represent a nursery where staff smile as much as the children do and that's saying something! What You'll Be Doing No two days are the same! You'll be: Creating fun, hands-on learning experiences that help little ones grow and develop Supporting children's individual needs with patience, creativity, and care Working alongside a brilliant team who truly support each other Building trusting relationships with children and their families Contributing fresh ideas to room planning and activities Maintaining a safe, clean, and stimulating environment where children love to explore Who You Are Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education Understand (or are eager to learn more about) the EYFS framework Have a genuine love for working with young children Are reliable, flexible, and ready to get stuck in Bring positivity and teamwork to everything you do Are committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare Why You'll Love It Here Warm, welcoming team culture where you're valued Competitive pay reflective of your qualifications and experience Great opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career A nursery that genuinely cares about staff wellbeing The joy of watching children learn, laugh, and reach new milestones every day Location: Billericay Interested? This is more than just a job it's a chance to be part of a child's incredible early years journey. Get in touch with Zero2five Early Years Recruitment to apply or learn more. Send us your CV and let's have a chat about your next career move! Your perfect role in early years is waiting. Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to DBS checks and reference verification.
Zero2Five is recruiting for a passionate Preschool Teacher to join a small, modern nursery setting in Earlsfield, London , committed to delivering high-quality childcare in a warm, family-feel environment where staff are truly valued and appreciated. The Role You ll create a fun, engaging and nurturing space where children can learn, explore and thrive. Working as part of a supportive team, you ll deliver inspiring activities while ensuring every child feels safe, happy and included. What You ll Be Doing Planning and delivering creative, age-appropriate activities Supporting children s learning, development and wellbeing Building strong relationships with parents and carers Observing, assessing and tracking children s progress Maintaining a safe, clean and stimulating environment Working collaboratively with a friendly, supportive team What We re Looking For A caring, enthusiastic and proactive Level 3 Qualified Practitioner Strong knowledge of EYFS Experience working within an early years setting A team player with a positive and committed, can-do attitude Passion for high-quality childcare Salary & Benefits From £31,590 per year Company events Pension scheme Free or discounted meals Health & wellbeing programme Join a setting where you re more than just a number you re part of a close-knit team making a real difference every day. Apply now or email your most up-to-date CV to (url removed)
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Zero2Five is recruiting for a passionate Preschool Teacher to join a small, modern nursery setting in Earlsfield, London , committed to delivering high-quality childcare in a warm, family-feel environment where staff are truly valued and appreciated. The Role You ll create a fun, engaging and nurturing space where children can learn, explore and thrive. Working as part of a supportive team, you ll deliver inspiring activities while ensuring every child feels safe, happy and included. What You ll Be Doing Planning and delivering creative, age-appropriate activities Supporting children s learning, development and wellbeing Building strong relationships with parents and carers Observing, assessing and tracking children s progress Maintaining a safe, clean and stimulating environment Working collaboratively with a friendly, supportive team What We re Looking For A caring, enthusiastic and proactive Level 3 Qualified Practitioner Strong knowledge of EYFS Experience working within an early years setting A team player with a positive and committed, can-do attitude Passion for high-quality childcare Salary & Benefits From £31,590 per year Company events Pension scheme Free or discounted meals Health & wellbeing programme Join a setting where you re more than just a number you re part of a close-knit team making a real difference every day. Apply now or email your most up-to-date CV to (url removed)
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Zero2Five Early Years Recruitment
Billericay, Essex
Are you passionate about early years development and ready to take the next step in your childcare career? Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is delighted to partner with an outstanding nursery in Billericay to find an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader / Third in Charge to join their dedicated team! Why This Role? This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive and staff are truly valued. You'll lead by example, inspire your team, and create magical learning moments that last a lifetime. The Role As Room Leader, you'll: Lead and mentor a team of passionate practitioners in delivering exceptional early years provision Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and development Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues Support the Deputy and Manager in day-to-day nursery operations Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding and care Create a vibrant, inclusive environment where every child flourishes What We're Looking For Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education & Care (or equivalent) essential Proven experience in a supervisory or room leader role Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework A natural leader with excellent communication skills Genuine passion for child development and early education Commitment to creating an inclusive, stimulating environment What's On Offer Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive, friendly team environment Staff discounts and benefits Making a genuine difference every single day! Location: Billericay Ready to Apply? Don't miss this chance to join a nursery where your skills and passion will be celebrated! Contact Zero2five Early Years Recruitment today to find out more or apply with your CV. Let's build amazing futures together one child at a time! Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to DBS checks and reference verification.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about early years development and ready to take the next step in your childcare career? Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is delighted to partner with an outstanding nursery in Billericay to find an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader / Third in Charge to join their dedicated team! Why This Role? This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive and staff are truly valued. You'll lead by example, inspire your team, and create magical learning moments that last a lifetime. The Role As Room Leader, you'll: Lead and mentor a team of passionate practitioners in delivering exceptional early years provision Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and development Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues Support the Deputy and Manager in day-to-day nursery operations Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding and care Create a vibrant, inclusive environment where every child flourishes What We're Looking For Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education & Care (or equivalent) essential Proven experience in a supervisory or room leader role Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework A natural leader with excellent communication skills Genuine passion for child development and early education Commitment to creating an inclusive, stimulating environment What's On Offer Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive, friendly team environment Staff discounts and benefits Making a genuine difference every single day! Location: Billericay Ready to Apply? Don't miss this chance to join a nursery where your skills and passion will be celebrated! Contact Zero2five Early Years Recruitment today to find out more or apply with your CV. Let's build amazing futures together one child at a time! Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to DBS checks and reference verification.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Chippenham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a large and spacious nursery with a capacity of 106 children, featuring three base rooms tailored to different age groups. Our baby unit includes two separate areas-Tinies and Tots-while the toddler room offers two play spaces, and the large preschool room prepares children for school. We have four outdoor areas designed to foster gross motor skill development in a safe environment. Our dedicated staff bring a wealth of experience and strive to create a home away from home for children and their families. Conveniently located just off the A350 Bath Road, next to McDonald's and Sainsbury's, we offer free parking and quick access to bus links to Bath and Chippenham town center, where train links to London and Bristol are readily available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a SEN Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Chippenham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a large and spacious nursery with a capacity of 106 children, featuring three base rooms tailored to different age groups. Our baby unit includes two separate areas-Tinies and Tots-while the toddler room offers two play spaces, and the large preschool room prepares children for school. We have four outdoor areas designed to foster gross motor skill development in a safe environment. Our dedicated staff bring a wealth of experience and strive to create a home away from home for children and their families. Conveniently located just off the A350 Bath Road, next to McDonald's and Sainsbury's, we offer free parking and quick access to bus links to Bath and Chippenham town center, where train links to London and Bristol are readily available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a SEN Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
The Opportunity Reporting to the CIO and Managing Director, the successful Director of Digital Products and Delivery will lead a multidisciplinary delivery organisation of approximately 300 and a blended partner ecosystem. You will hold end to end accountability for a £30m digital portfolio spanning eight value streams, orchestrating complex programme and product delivery in one of the UK's most unique environments. This role ensures that this portfolio is governed with rigour, strategically prioritised, and continually optimised to maximise value (including digital investment spend) for Parliament. This is a pivotal role in embedding the PDS operating model, shaping how Parliament realises value from digital, and ensuring the robust, future ready operation of its services. You will sponsor PDS's scaled agile methodology, steer its evolution, and ensure delivery roadmaps are strategically aligned, feasible, and value driven. As a senior member of the PDS Leadership Team, you will represent delivery at key governance forums and act for the CIO/MD when required - a genuine pathway for a leader with ambition to grow into a future CIO role. What You Need: Scaled Agile Leadership: An experienced Scaled Agile practitioner and leader. Practical experience of galvanising and leading an agile transformation and the developing agile capabilities and techniques. Experience of leading a mature agile organisation with established approaches and metrics. Brings an outcome and a value focus to the work with passion and impatience for getting things done. Programmatic Delivery and Delivery management: Significant experience of large-scale programmatic delivery: in particular how new initiatives are shaped for success; and ensuring programme health with the ability to intervene when needed. Track record of working effectively with third parties to achieve results and to hold them to account. Brings an outcome and a value focus to the work with passion and impatience for getting things done. Ability to think and plan strategically, using critical thinking to solve complex problems and plan across multiple time horizons to deliver tactical and strategic change initiatives in a context where priorities evolve at pace. Stakeholder Engagement: Highly effective leader demonstrably adept in stakeholder influencing combined with excellent communication and collaboration evidenced by successfully bringing together disparate groups to reach desired outcomes in the face of competing views and priorities. Able to evidence their ability to translate business requirements and user/stakeholder needs into effective work plans and practical working solutions within a complex matrix managed organisation. Delivery orchestration and partnership: Orchestrating the efforts of matrixed teams to deliver outcomes. Strong collaboration and influence skills with other senior leaders within PDS to achieve outcomes and to embed a delivery culture across PDS. Natural facilitator and catalyst of PDS-wide initiatives. Proven experience of working effectively with multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. Leadership and team development: Strong leader with potential to develop as a CIO of the future. Ability for building and maintaining a high performing and actively engaged team. Strategically shape and extend the teams' capability. Promoting a diverse and inclusive working environment. Security Clearance: The ability to pass security clearance, backed by the right to work in the UK. This is a rare opportunity to play a defining role in one of the world's most historic institutions at a genuinely pivotal moment. If you are energised by complexity, motivated by public purpose, and ready to lead at the highest level, we would very much like to hear from you. About Us The Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) is the joint digital department for the House of Commons and House of Lords. Its 500+ professionals deliver Parliament's digital services and related change, technology, cyber security, and digital infrastructure, and ensure Members and staff have the tools they need. PDS also sets Parliament's digital strategy and is progressing a major shift to a modern, product led, agile organisation. A new operating model and the Information and Digital Strategy 2026-30 are in place. Agile ways of working are embedding at scale. The next phase is execution: delivering complex, multi year digital change at pace, maturing product lifecycles, and ensuring investment translates into real value for Parliament and its users. This role calls for a leader who has driven large scale delivery, matured enterprise agile at scale, and developed high performing cross functional teams. Our Package In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including but not limited to: generous annual leave starting at 30 days and increasing to 35 days in addition to bank holidays generous maternity pay policy up to 6 months full pay enrolment in the excellent Civil Service pension scheme with an average employer contribution of 27% on-site gym, nursery, catering, post office, travel office and GP flexible options including hybrid working and family friendly policies How To Apply To apply for this post, please complete the online application process no later than Sunday 10th May 2026 at 23:55. All applications must be submitted using the link: Apply Here For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact our recruitment advisers at GatenbySanderson who will be delighted to speak with you: / Sarah Luxford, Partner - Apply By: 10th May 2026 at 23:55. Our Culture For our people, we provide an amazing opportunity to bring their talents to an institution that sits right at the heart of society in the UK. We are helping to change UK Parliament and strengthen democracy. What matters here is your potential for growth and your commitment to playing your part in our ongoing success. We are passionate about providing an environment which promotes inclusion, diversity and equality. Regardless of your age, gender, ethnicity, beliefs or any of the other things that make you, you. We welcome applications from people who feel under-represented in the workforce. This includes those who may feel disadvantaged because of their socioeconomic circumstances.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity Reporting to the CIO and Managing Director, the successful Director of Digital Products and Delivery will lead a multidisciplinary delivery organisation of approximately 300 and a blended partner ecosystem. You will hold end to end accountability for a £30m digital portfolio spanning eight value streams, orchestrating complex programme and product delivery in one of the UK's most unique environments. This role ensures that this portfolio is governed with rigour, strategically prioritised, and continually optimised to maximise value (including digital investment spend) for Parliament. This is a pivotal role in embedding the PDS operating model, shaping how Parliament realises value from digital, and ensuring the robust, future ready operation of its services. You will sponsor PDS's scaled agile methodology, steer its evolution, and ensure delivery roadmaps are strategically aligned, feasible, and value driven. As a senior member of the PDS Leadership Team, you will represent delivery at key governance forums and act for the CIO/MD when required - a genuine pathway for a leader with ambition to grow into a future CIO role. What You Need: Scaled Agile Leadership: An experienced Scaled Agile practitioner and leader. Practical experience of galvanising and leading an agile transformation and the developing agile capabilities and techniques. Experience of leading a mature agile organisation with established approaches and metrics. Brings an outcome and a value focus to the work with passion and impatience for getting things done. Programmatic Delivery and Delivery management: Significant experience of large-scale programmatic delivery: in particular how new initiatives are shaped for success; and ensuring programme health with the ability to intervene when needed. Track record of working effectively with third parties to achieve results and to hold them to account. Brings an outcome and a value focus to the work with passion and impatience for getting things done. Ability to think and plan strategically, using critical thinking to solve complex problems and plan across multiple time horizons to deliver tactical and strategic change initiatives in a context where priorities evolve at pace. Stakeholder Engagement: Highly effective leader demonstrably adept in stakeholder influencing combined with excellent communication and collaboration evidenced by successfully bringing together disparate groups to reach desired outcomes in the face of competing views and priorities. Able to evidence their ability to translate business requirements and user/stakeholder needs into effective work plans and practical working solutions within a complex matrix managed organisation. Delivery orchestration and partnership: Orchestrating the efforts of matrixed teams to deliver outcomes. Strong collaboration and influence skills with other senior leaders within PDS to achieve outcomes and to embed a delivery culture across PDS. Natural facilitator and catalyst of PDS-wide initiatives. Proven experience of working effectively with multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. Leadership and team development: Strong leader with potential to develop as a CIO of the future. Ability for building and maintaining a high performing and actively engaged team. Strategically shape and extend the teams' capability. Promoting a diverse and inclusive working environment. Security Clearance: The ability to pass security clearance, backed by the right to work in the UK. This is a rare opportunity to play a defining role in one of the world's most historic institutions at a genuinely pivotal moment. If you are energised by complexity, motivated by public purpose, and ready to lead at the highest level, we would very much like to hear from you. About Us The Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) is the joint digital department for the House of Commons and House of Lords. Its 500+ professionals deliver Parliament's digital services and related change, technology, cyber security, and digital infrastructure, and ensure Members and staff have the tools they need. PDS also sets Parliament's digital strategy and is progressing a major shift to a modern, product led, agile organisation. A new operating model and the Information and Digital Strategy 2026-30 are in place. Agile ways of working are embedding at scale. The next phase is execution: delivering complex, multi year digital change at pace, maturing product lifecycles, and ensuring investment translates into real value for Parliament and its users. This role calls for a leader who has driven large scale delivery, matured enterprise agile at scale, and developed high performing cross functional teams. Our Package In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including but not limited to: generous annual leave starting at 30 days and increasing to 35 days in addition to bank holidays generous maternity pay policy up to 6 months full pay enrolment in the excellent Civil Service pension scheme with an average employer contribution of 27% on-site gym, nursery, catering, post office, travel office and GP flexible options including hybrid working and family friendly policies How To Apply To apply for this post, please complete the online application process no later than Sunday 10th May 2026 at 23:55. All applications must be submitted using the link: Apply Here For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact our recruitment advisers at GatenbySanderson who will be delighted to speak with you: / Sarah Luxford, Partner - Apply By: 10th May 2026 at 23:55. Our Culture For our people, we provide an amazing opportunity to bring their talents to an institution that sits right at the heart of society in the UK. We are helping to change UK Parliament and strengthen democracy. What matters here is your potential for growth and your commitment to playing your part in our ongoing success. We are passionate about providing an environment which promotes inclusion, diversity and equality. Regardless of your age, gender, ethnicity, beliefs or any of the other things that make you, you. We welcome applications from people who feel under-represented in the workforce. This includes those who may feel disadvantaged because of their socioeconomic circumstances.
Job Title: Nursery Practitioner (Level 2/3+) Location: 245 Percy Road Twickenham TW2 6JL Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum Hours: 4 day and 5 day working options Reports to: Nursery Manager Be All In: You demonstrate unwavering commitment to leading high quality practice, supporting children's development, and ensuring your room runs smoothly and professionally every day. Come Together: You build strong collaboration across your team, working closely with colleagues, families, and leadership to create a positive, inclusive, and well communicated environment. Be Yourself: You lead with self awareness, recognising your impact, supporting others with empathy, and creating a space where individuality is respected and celebrated. Go Further: You show clear ambition by driving continuous improvement, mentoring your team, and taking ownership of curriculum leadership and room performance. Financial Rewards: Salaries that match or exceed industry standards, reviewed annually. Includes performance related bonuses and a £500 referral bonus. Incredible Incentives: Regular events such as our annual Christmas Party and Summer BBQ, plus daily lunches with a variety of options; completely free! Career Growth Opportunities: Targeted talent mapping, professional development programmes, and 1 to 1 coaching to help you go further in your role. Loyalty Rewards: Yearly increases in annual leave and recognition for your commitment through the Fennies Club, gift cards and commemorative plaques celebrating your length of service and our spirit. Well being Focus: Access to our BUPA Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support, up to 33 days of annual leave, and childcare discounts available depending on your role. What You Bring Passion for Early Years Education: A genuine love for working with children and a commitment to providing the best start in life. Knowledge of EYFS: A solid understanding of child development, the Birth to 5 Matters framework, and the EYFS curriculum. Qualified & Experienced: A Level 2/3 qualification in Childcare and a minimum grade C/4 in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent). Build Strong Relationships: Form bonds with children and their families, ensuring each child feels secure and supported. Team Player: Excellent communication skills, the ability to give and receive feedback, and a positive, proactive approach. Diversity & Inclusion: At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. A diverse workforce brings a wealth of perspectives, driving innovation and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Fennies Nurseries is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced criminal record check and proof of identity will be required. In line with Safer Recruitment and Keeping Everyone Safe, we also carry out online searches for all shortlisted candidates, including Google and social media checks. Any relevant information found may be discussed during the interview process. EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to safeguarding children and young people.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Nursery Practitioner (Level 2/3+) Location: 245 Percy Road Twickenham TW2 6JL Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum Hours: 4 day and 5 day working options Reports to: Nursery Manager Be All In: You demonstrate unwavering commitment to leading high quality practice, supporting children's development, and ensuring your room runs smoothly and professionally every day. Come Together: You build strong collaboration across your team, working closely with colleagues, families, and leadership to create a positive, inclusive, and well communicated environment. Be Yourself: You lead with self awareness, recognising your impact, supporting others with empathy, and creating a space where individuality is respected and celebrated. Go Further: You show clear ambition by driving continuous improvement, mentoring your team, and taking ownership of curriculum leadership and room performance. Financial Rewards: Salaries that match or exceed industry standards, reviewed annually. Includes performance related bonuses and a £500 referral bonus. Incredible Incentives: Regular events such as our annual Christmas Party and Summer BBQ, plus daily lunches with a variety of options; completely free! Career Growth Opportunities: Targeted talent mapping, professional development programmes, and 1 to 1 coaching to help you go further in your role. Loyalty Rewards: Yearly increases in annual leave and recognition for your commitment through the Fennies Club, gift cards and commemorative plaques celebrating your length of service and our spirit. Well being Focus: Access to our BUPA Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support, up to 33 days of annual leave, and childcare discounts available depending on your role. What You Bring Passion for Early Years Education: A genuine love for working with children and a commitment to providing the best start in life. Knowledge of EYFS: A solid understanding of child development, the Birth to 5 Matters framework, and the EYFS curriculum. Qualified & Experienced: A Level 2/3 qualification in Childcare and a minimum grade C/4 in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent). Build Strong Relationships: Form bonds with children and their families, ensuring each child feels secure and supported. Team Player: Excellent communication skills, the ability to give and receive feedback, and a positive, proactive approach. Diversity & Inclusion: At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. A diverse workforce brings a wealth of perspectives, driving innovation and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Fennies Nurseries is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced criminal record check and proof of identity will be required. In line with Safer Recruitment and Keeping Everyone Safe, we also carry out online searches for all shortlisted candidates, including Google and social media checks. Any relevant information found may be discussed during the interview process. EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to safeguarding children and young people.
Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated team at Busy Bees in Stevenage Great Ashby, a nurturing nursery with a capacity of 112 children. Our longstanding staff is passionate about providing children with the best start in life, ensuring a supportive and engaging environment for all. Conveniently located in the heart of the Great Ashby new town community, we are just a two-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, linking us to the town center. We offer free lunch for our staff and free parking on-site, along with a day off for birthdays. Our unique Bee Curious curriculum fosters curiosity and exploration in children. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a caring and vibrant team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Ideal Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners - apply now!
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated team at Busy Bees in Stevenage Great Ashby, a nurturing nursery with a capacity of 112 children. Our longstanding staff is passionate about providing children with the best start in life, ensuring a supportive and engaging environment for all. Conveniently located in the heart of the Great Ashby new town community, we are just a two-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, linking us to the town center. We offer free lunch for our staff and free parking on-site, along with a day off for birthdays. Our unique Bee Curious curriculum fosters curiosity and exploration in children. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a caring and vibrant team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Ideal Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners - apply now!
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner (Maternity Cover) Required for June 2026 Full Time Hoe Bridge School seeking to appoint a Level 3 qualified practitioner to cover a period of maternity leave starting in June 2026. As part of the Nursery Team at the Greenfield Little School, you will be working with children from six months and will be responsible to the Nursery Manager. You will be well-qualified and energetic with vision, purpose, warmth and humour, someone who works positively with colleagues and derives satisfaction from caring for and encouraging all children. You will hold an appropriate Early Years or Child Care qualification equivalent to Level 3 and have experience of working with children from six months to four years. You will be friendly, adaptable, flexible, well organised and confident dealing with parents, staff and pupils. Greenfield Little School is a well-established, nurturing early years setting providing high-quality care and education for children aged 6 months to 4+ years. Operating year-round, Little School supports each child's development and prepares them for a smooth transition into Reception in the September prior to their fifth birthday. As an integral part of Hoe Bridge School, it reflects the same ethos, combining a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a strong focus on purposeful learning and development. Full details are available on the Hoe Bridge School website: Applicants are expected to have previous experience within a school or nursery setting. An appropriate Early Years or Childcare qualification at Level 3 (or equivalent) is essential. Salary: FTE salary range will be between £25,651 and £28,217 Closing date for applications: 9.00am, Friday 24 April 2026 Hoe Bridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any person offered a position will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner (Maternity Cover) Required for June 2026 Full Time Hoe Bridge School seeking to appoint a Level 3 qualified practitioner to cover a period of maternity leave starting in June 2026. As part of the Nursery Team at the Greenfield Little School, you will be working with children from six months and will be responsible to the Nursery Manager. You will be well-qualified and energetic with vision, purpose, warmth and humour, someone who works positively with colleagues and derives satisfaction from caring for and encouraging all children. You will hold an appropriate Early Years or Child Care qualification equivalent to Level 3 and have experience of working with children from six months to four years. You will be friendly, adaptable, flexible, well organised and confident dealing with parents, staff and pupils. Greenfield Little School is a well-established, nurturing early years setting providing high-quality care and education for children aged 6 months to 4+ years. Operating year-round, Little School supports each child's development and prepares them for a smooth transition into Reception in the September prior to their fifth birthday. As an integral part of Hoe Bridge School, it reflects the same ethos, combining a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a strong focus on purposeful learning and development. Full details are available on the Hoe Bridge School website: Applicants are expected to have previous experience within a school or nursery setting. An appropriate Early Years or Childcare qualification at Level 3 (or equivalent) is essential. Salary: FTE salary range will be between £25,651 and £28,217 Closing date for applications: 9.00am, Friday 24 April 2026 Hoe Bridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any person offered a position will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure.
About Us We are a warm, nurturing, and well-established private Orthodox Jewish nursery based in Stamford Hill, Hackney. We provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children can grow, learn, and develop in line with the EYFS framework and our community's values and traditions. We have job vacancies of Qualified Nursery Practitioner, Room Leader, Deputy Manager wishing to progress to Manager. For the ambitious candidate we are looking for somebody who is looking for career progression into more senior leadership role. Nursery Practioner role with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£28k per year) We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality early years education and care, ensuring all children reach their full potential in a structured and nurturing setting. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality care and education in accordance with the EYFS Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities Monitor, observe, and assess children's development Maintain accurate records and learning journeys Build strong partnerships with parents and carers Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times Support children's personal, social, and emotional development Work effectively as part of a team Requirements Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential) Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Previous nursery experience preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills A warm, patient, and nurturing approach Understanding and respect for Orthodox Jewish values and culture (essential) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Desirable Paediatric First Aid qualification Experience working within a faith-based setting Knowledge of Jewish practice but not essential What We Offer Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for professional development Competitive salary Term-time or flexible working options (if applicable) Nursery Room Leader with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£31.5k per year) Same as above but with below extra responsibility and requirements Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the nursery room Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and development of all children in your care Supervise, support, and mentor room staff to maintain high standards of practice Observe, assess, and record children's progress, maintaining accurate learning journeys Build positive relationships with parents/carers and provide regular updates on children's development Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating learning environment Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies Act as a key person for a group of children Requirements Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent) Previous experience working in an early years setting Experience in a leadership or supervisory role (preferred) Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Excellent communication and organisational skills A genuine passion for working with children Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Nursery Deputy Manager with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£36K per year) Key Responsibilities Support the Nursery Manager in the overall day-to-day running of the nursery Lead the setting in the Manager's absence, ensuring continuity of high standards Ensure all practices comply with EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety regulations Supervise, support, and motivate staff, including mentoring and performance management Assist with staff rota planning, recruitment, and inductions Monitor the quality of teaching and learning, ensuring engaging and age-appropriate activities Oversee children's observations, assessments, and development records Build strong partnerships with parents/carers and handle any concerns professionally Ensure the nursery environment is safe, clean, and stimulating at all times Support with inspections (e.g., Ofsted) and implementation of action plans Promote inclusion, equality, and diversity within the setting Act as a safeguarding lead or support safeguarding responsibilities Requirements Level 3 qualification in Childcare (minimum); Level 5 or above (desirable) Significant experience in an early years setting Previous experience in a senior or supervisory role Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and Ofsted standards Sound understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively and lead a team effectively Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage challenging situations Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain) If you are enthusiastic about early years education and would like to work in a values-led nursery environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering letter. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Employment will only be confirmed upon successful completion of all pre-employment checks. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
About Us We are a warm, nurturing, and well-established private Orthodox Jewish nursery based in Stamford Hill, Hackney. We provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children can grow, learn, and develop in line with the EYFS framework and our community's values and traditions. We have job vacancies of Qualified Nursery Practitioner, Room Leader, Deputy Manager wishing to progress to Manager. For the ambitious candidate we are looking for somebody who is looking for career progression into more senior leadership role. Nursery Practioner role with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£28k per year) We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality early years education and care, ensuring all children reach their full potential in a structured and nurturing setting. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality care and education in accordance with the EYFS Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities Monitor, observe, and assess children's development Maintain accurate records and learning journeys Build strong partnerships with parents and carers Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times Support children's personal, social, and emotional development Work effectively as part of a team Requirements Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential) Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Previous nursery experience preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills A warm, patient, and nurturing approach Understanding and respect for Orthodox Jewish values and culture (essential) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Desirable Paediatric First Aid qualification Experience working within a faith-based setting Knowledge of Jewish practice but not essential What We Offer Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for professional development Competitive salary Term-time or flexible working options (if applicable) Nursery Room Leader with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£31.5k per year) Same as above but with below extra responsibility and requirements Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the nursery room Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and development of all children in your care Supervise, support, and mentor room staff to maintain high standards of practice Observe, assess, and record children's progress, maintaining accurate learning journeys Build positive relationships with parents/carers and provide regular updates on children's development Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating learning environment Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies Act as a key person for a group of children Requirements Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent) Previous experience working in an early years setting Experience in a leadership or supervisory role (preferred) Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Excellent communication and organisational skills A genuine passion for working with children Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Nursery Deputy Manager with Min Level 3 childcare qualification (£36K per year) Key Responsibilities Support the Nursery Manager in the overall day-to-day running of the nursery Lead the setting in the Manager's absence, ensuring continuity of high standards Ensure all practices comply with EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety regulations Supervise, support, and motivate staff, including mentoring and performance management Assist with staff rota planning, recruitment, and inductions Monitor the quality of teaching and learning, ensuring engaging and age-appropriate activities Oversee children's observations, assessments, and development records Build strong partnerships with parents/carers and handle any concerns professionally Ensure the nursery environment is safe, clean, and stimulating at all times Support with inspections (e.g., Ofsted) and implementation of action plans Promote inclusion, equality, and diversity within the setting Act as a safeguarding lead or support safeguarding responsibilities Requirements Level 3 qualification in Childcare (minimum); Level 5 or above (desirable) Significant experience in an early years setting Previous experience in a senior or supervisory role Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and Ofsted standards Sound understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively and lead a team effectively Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage challenging situations Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain) If you are enthusiastic about early years education and would like to work in a values-led nursery environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering letter. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Employment will only be confirmed upon successful completion of all pre-employment checks. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust
Crewkerne, Somerset
Little Beeches Nursery are currently recruiting a Nursery Practitioner to join our experienced team, who are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our children. We are looking for candidates who are qualified at level 2 or 3. We believe in flexibility and are offering up to 40 hours per week, and are happy to discuss suitable working hours at interview. Opened in 2022, Little Beeches provides a safe, happy and nurturing environment for children aged 12 weeks to school age. We are independently run but are fortunate to share a site with Maiden Beech Primary Academy, giving our children access to fantastic facilities including large outdoor spaces, a school field, a hall and even animals! About the Role As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting children s learning and development through high-quality care, stimulating activities and strong relationships with families. We are looking for someone who: Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare and Education (or equivalent). Is passionate about early years education Enjoys working as part of a supportive, committed team Is enthusiastic, nurturing and motivated to help children thrive Previous experience working in an early years setting A good standard of literacy, numeracy, and written communication What we offer you: A friendly, supportive working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Staff Rewards Scheme including high street, online and supermarkets discounts. Staff wellbeing hub including online fitness sessions and 24/7 counselling Free car parking Closing date for applications: Midnight, Sunday 26th April 2026 We believe in hiring for potential and this means that we value individuals for the knowledge skills and experience that they have developed in every aspect of their lives. If you don t feel that you meet all of the criteria listed in the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply. We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you. We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Little Beeches Nursery are currently recruiting a Nursery Practitioner to join our experienced team, who are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our children. We are looking for candidates who are qualified at level 2 or 3. We believe in flexibility and are offering up to 40 hours per week, and are happy to discuss suitable working hours at interview. Opened in 2022, Little Beeches provides a safe, happy and nurturing environment for children aged 12 weeks to school age. We are independently run but are fortunate to share a site with Maiden Beech Primary Academy, giving our children access to fantastic facilities including large outdoor spaces, a school field, a hall and even animals! About the Role As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting children s learning and development through high-quality care, stimulating activities and strong relationships with families. We are looking for someone who: Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare and Education (or equivalent). Is passionate about early years education Enjoys working as part of a supportive, committed team Is enthusiastic, nurturing and motivated to help children thrive Previous experience working in an early years setting A good standard of literacy, numeracy, and written communication What we offer you: A friendly, supportive working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Staff Rewards Scheme including high street, online and supermarkets discounts. Staff wellbeing hub including online fitness sessions and 24/7 counselling Free car parking Closing date for applications: Midnight, Sunday 26th April 2026 We believe in hiring for potential and this means that we value individuals for the knowledge skills and experience that they have developed in every aspect of their lives. If you don t feel that you meet all of the criteria listed in the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply. We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you. We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.
Busy Bees In Portishead
Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire
Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. About our Nursery Busy Bees Stokenchurch accommodates 58 children and is a day nursery located on Lower Church Street, Stokenchurch, High Wycombe. We offer a range of childcare services, including outdoor facilities, a sensory room, and on-site meals prepared by our chef. Our all-inclusive fees cover essentials such as nappies, wipes, and formula milk, ensuring convenience for families. The nursery features a secure environment with CCTV and controlled access for added safety. Conveniently situated near the M40, our nursery is easily accessible for commuting families and provides ample on-site parking. For those using public transportation, we are close to a bus stop serving several routes. We also offer free parking for staff, making our nursery a welcoming and accessible choice for all families. What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. About our Nursery Busy Bees Stokenchurch accommodates 58 children and is a day nursery located on Lower Church Street, Stokenchurch, High Wycombe. We offer a range of childcare services, including outdoor facilities, a sensory room, and on-site meals prepared by our chef. Our all-inclusive fees cover essentials such as nappies, wipes, and formula milk, ensuring convenience for families. The nursery features a secure environment with CCTV and controlled access for added safety. Conveniently situated near the M40, our nursery is easily accessible for commuting families and provides ample on-site parking. For those using public transportation, we are close to a bus stop serving several routes. We also offer free parking for staff, making our nursery a welcoming and accessible choice for all families. What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Level 3 Qualified Nursery PractitionerArea- Selly OakDay Rate- £14.24-£16.64 per hourDays- Monday - Friday Hours- 8 hours a dayAspire People are working with an excellent childcare provider who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner for their Good rated by Ofsted Nursery based in Selly Oak. The successful Nursery Practitioner must be dedicated, passionate, enthusiastic, and driven in providing young children the best early years education and also the best start in life and care needed, with an excellent knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.The role: Key person Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional care Plan and provide effective teaching and learning Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children Communicate with colleagues, parents/carers to meet the individual needs of the childrenRequirements Needed: Level 3 or above qualifications in childcare or early years DBS on the update service or willing to have a new one processed Paediatric First Aid or willing to undergo 2-day training course Comfortable with nappies if required Able to provide 2 references one being from most recent employerBenefits of working with Aspire People: Weekly pay PAYE or umbrella pay available Holiday Pay Free Safeguarding training and CPD trainingIf you are looking for a new role, have free days currently and want some extra money or just want more flexibility around your work/life balance and have the requirements needed above - We want to speak to you TODAY 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.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Level 3 Qualified Nursery PractitionerArea- Selly OakDay Rate- £14.24-£16.64 per hourDays- Monday - Friday Hours- 8 hours a dayAspire People are working with an excellent childcare provider who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner for their Good rated by Ofsted Nursery based in Selly Oak. The successful Nursery Practitioner must be dedicated, passionate, enthusiastic, and driven in providing young children the best early years education and also the best start in life and care needed, with an excellent knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.The role: Key person Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional care Plan and provide effective teaching and learning Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children Communicate with colleagues, parents/carers to meet the individual needs of the childrenRequirements Needed: Level 3 or above qualifications in childcare or early years DBS on the update service or willing to have a new one processed Paediatric First Aid or willing to undergo 2-day training course Comfortable with nappies if required Able to provide 2 references one being from most recent employerBenefits of working with Aspire People: Weekly pay PAYE or umbrella pay available Holiday Pay Free Safeguarding training and CPD trainingIf you are looking for a new role, have free days currently and want some extra money or just want more flexibility around your work/life balance and have the requirements needed above - We want to speak to you TODAY 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.
Level 2 Early Years Assistant Nursery role in: Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Salary: Varies depending on hours but starts at 95 per day Full-Time Vacancy Join a Leading Nursery in Birmingham Take the next step in your early years career as a Level 2 Early Years Assistant in a warm, welcoming nursery setting in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your passion and experience into a nurturing environment where children are supported to learn, grow, and thrive through play-based learning. About the Nursery This well-established nursery is part of a highly respected childcare group with settings across the UK and internationally. The setting is known for its strong community links, supportive team culture, and commitment to giving every child the best possible start in life. Located in Birmingham with excellent transport links, the nursery offers a friendly, inclusive environment where both children and staff are valued and supported. Your Role as an Early Years Assistant Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children Build strong relationships with children and their families Observe and track children's development and progress Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality care and education What We're Looking For Level 2 qualification in Early Years Education (essential) Experience working with children under 5 A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach Strong communication and organisational skills A genuine passion for supporting children's development You may have experience as a Nursery Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, or Early Years Educator. Why join Empowering Learning? Empowering Learning works with schools across the West Midlands to match passionate practitioners with outstanding settings. By joining us, you'll benefit from: Competitive daily rates Access to high-quality CPD and career development A dedicated consultant who understands your needs Opportunities to work in well-supported, values-led school environments Apply Today If you are an Early Years Practitioner ready to make a difference in a thriving early years setting, apply today. To learn more, search Empowering Learning online or get in touch with our team directly.
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Level 2 Early Years Assistant Nursery role in: Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Salary: Varies depending on hours but starts at 95 per day Full-Time Vacancy Join a Leading Nursery in Birmingham Take the next step in your early years career as a Level 2 Early Years Assistant in a warm, welcoming nursery setting in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your passion and experience into a nurturing environment where children are supported to learn, grow, and thrive through play-based learning. About the Nursery This well-established nursery is part of a highly respected childcare group with settings across the UK and internationally. The setting is known for its strong community links, supportive team culture, and commitment to giving every child the best possible start in life. Located in Birmingham with excellent transport links, the nursery offers a friendly, inclusive environment where both children and staff are valued and supported. Your Role as an Early Years Assistant Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children Build strong relationships with children and their families Observe and track children's development and progress Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality care and education What We're Looking For Level 2 qualification in Early Years Education (essential) Experience working with children under 5 A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach Strong communication and organisational skills A genuine passion for supporting children's development You may have experience as a Nursery Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, or Early Years Educator. Why join Empowering Learning? Empowering Learning works with schools across the West Midlands to match passionate practitioners with outstanding settings. By joining us, you'll benefit from: Competitive daily rates Access to high-quality CPD and career development A dedicated consultant who understands your needs Opportunities to work in well-supported, values-led school environments Apply Today If you are an Early Years Practitioner ready to make a difference in a thriving early years setting, apply today. To learn more, search Empowering Learning online or get in touch with our team directly.
Hoe Bridge School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to support the leadership and day-to-day running of their nurturing and high-quality Greenfield Little School Early Years setting. As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the setting while maintaining the highest standards in line with the EYFS Statutory Framework and Ofsted requirements. You will play a key leadership role, supporting staff, engaging with families, and stepping up to lead the nursery in the manager's absence. This is a hands-on position, requiring flexibility and a willingness to support across all areas, including working directly with children in the classrooms, while contributing to continuous improvement, staff development, safeguarding practices, and the overall quality of care and education provided. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering outstanding care and education. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Support the daily running of the nursery, including staff rotas, health & safety checks, and maintaining accurate records. Child Development & Learning Deliver and support high-quality care and education, ensuring an engaging and effective EYFS curriculum for all children. Team Leadership & Support Mentor and supervise Room Leaders and Practitioners, contributing to inductions, supervisions, and appraisals. Safeguarding & Welfare Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, promoting a safe, secure, and inclusive environment for children, staff, and visitors. Parent Partnerships Build strong relationships with families, communicate children's progress, and support enquiries and nursery tours. Compliance & Standards Ensure the nursery consistently meets all statutory requirements and maintains excellent Ofsted standards. Greenfield Little School is a well-established, nurturing early years setting providing high-quality care and education for children aged 6 months to 4+ years. Operating year-round, Little School supports each child's development and prepares them for a smooth transition into Reception in the September prior to their fifth birthday. As an integral part of Hoe Bridge School, it reflects the same ethos, combining a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a strong focus on purposeful learning and development. Essential Requirements: Minimum Level 3 qualification in childcare, education, or equivalent. Experience in a supervisory or Room Leader role within an Early Years setting. Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding procedures, and health & safety legislation. Desirable: Previous experience in a DSL or DDSL role. Knowledge and experience of the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) and Independent Schools Standards (ISSR). Skills & Attributes: Confident leadership and team management abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and administrative capability. Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond to emergencies. Competent IT skills for record-keeping and reporting. A caring, patient, and compassionate approach. Flexible, resilient, and genuinely passionate about early childhood education. For full details of the role and to apply, please visit the Hoe Bridge School website: Closing date for applications: 9am, Friday 1 May 2026 Hoe Bridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any person offered a position will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Hoe Bridge School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to support the leadership and day-to-day running of their nurturing and high-quality Greenfield Little School Early Years setting. As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the setting while maintaining the highest standards in line with the EYFS Statutory Framework and Ofsted requirements. You will play a key leadership role, supporting staff, engaging with families, and stepping up to lead the nursery in the manager's absence. This is a hands-on position, requiring flexibility and a willingness to support across all areas, including working directly with children in the classrooms, while contributing to continuous improvement, staff development, safeguarding practices, and the overall quality of care and education provided. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering outstanding care and education. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Support the daily running of the nursery, including staff rotas, health & safety checks, and maintaining accurate records. Child Development & Learning Deliver and support high-quality care and education, ensuring an engaging and effective EYFS curriculum for all children. Team Leadership & Support Mentor and supervise Room Leaders and Practitioners, contributing to inductions, supervisions, and appraisals. Safeguarding & Welfare Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, promoting a safe, secure, and inclusive environment for children, staff, and visitors. Parent Partnerships Build strong relationships with families, communicate children's progress, and support enquiries and nursery tours. Compliance & Standards Ensure the nursery consistently meets all statutory requirements and maintains excellent Ofsted standards. Greenfield Little School is a well-established, nurturing early years setting providing high-quality care and education for children aged 6 months to 4+ years. Operating year-round, Little School supports each child's development and prepares them for a smooth transition into Reception in the September prior to their fifth birthday. As an integral part of Hoe Bridge School, it reflects the same ethos, combining a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a strong focus on purposeful learning and development. Essential Requirements: Minimum Level 3 qualification in childcare, education, or equivalent. Experience in a supervisory or Room Leader role within an Early Years setting. Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding procedures, and health & safety legislation. Desirable: Previous experience in a DSL or DDSL role. Knowledge and experience of the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) and Independent Schools Standards (ISSR). Skills & Attributes: Confident leadership and team management abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and administrative capability. Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond to emergencies. Competent IT skills for record-keeping and reporting. A caring, patient, and compassionate approach. Flexible, resilient, and genuinely passionate about early childhood education. For full details of the role and to apply, please visit the Hoe Bridge School website: Closing date for applications: 9am, Friday 1 May 2026 Hoe Bridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any person offered a position will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Nursery Assistant / Nursery Practitioner (Full Time or Part Time - Immediate Start) - Crewe Location: Cheshire East - Crewe Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term & Temp-to-Perm opportunities Salary: £85 - £95 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Employer: Astro Education About the Role Are you passionate about early years education and giving children the very best start in life? Astro Education is proud to be working in partnership with a number of warm, welcoming nurseries and early years settings across Crewe , who are looking for caring, creative and reliable Nursery Assistants and Nursery Practitioners to join their teams immediately. You'll be supporting children aged 0-5 in a play-based environment, helping to plan and deliver engaging activities that support the EYFS curriculum and encourage learning through exploration. Your role may include: Supporting key children with their learning and development Setting up safe, stimulating indoor and outdoor play environments Assisting with observations and learning journals Building strong relationships with children, parents and carers Promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of all children Whether you're a qualified Nursery Practitioner , a Level 2/3 Childcare professional , or have experience in early years and are looking to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you. What We're Looking For Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education (desirable but not essential) Experience working with children aged 0-5 (paid or voluntary) A nurturing, patient and positive approach An understanding of the EYFS framework DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one) About Astro Education At Astro Education , we're transforming how schools and early years settings connect with talented professionals. Founded and led by experienced school leaders, we believe in ethical recruitment, transparency, and long-term support . When you join Astro, you're not just taking an assignment - you're joining a community that values and supports you. We offer: Regular check-ins and feedback from our team Free professional development and mentoring Long-term partnerships with trusted nurseries and schools Our 12-week "temp-to-perm" model , helping you secure permanent roles with confidence Why Apply Through Astro? You'll be fully supported by Darren Locke , our Recruitment & Educational Development Lead for Cheshire , who brings over 30 years of leadership experience in education. Darren and the team will ensure you're confident, happy, and thriving in your role. Interested? Let's talk! Apply today or contact Darren Locke directly for an informal chat: Astro Education - Recruiting and retaining great educators across Cheshire, Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Nursery Assistant / Nursery Practitioner (Full Time or Part Time - Immediate Start) - Crewe Location: Cheshire East - Crewe Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Day-to-Day, Short Term, Long Term & Temp-to-Perm opportunities Salary: £85 - £95 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Employer: Astro Education About the Role Are you passionate about early years education and giving children the very best start in life? Astro Education is proud to be working in partnership with a number of warm, welcoming nurseries and early years settings across Crewe , who are looking for caring, creative and reliable Nursery Assistants and Nursery Practitioners to join their teams immediately. You'll be supporting children aged 0-5 in a play-based environment, helping to plan and deliver engaging activities that support the EYFS curriculum and encourage learning through exploration. Your role may include: Supporting key children with their learning and development Setting up safe, stimulating indoor and outdoor play environments Assisting with observations and learning journals Building strong relationships with children, parents and carers Promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of all children Whether you're a qualified Nursery Practitioner , a Level 2/3 Childcare professional , or have experience in early years and are looking to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you. What We're Looking For Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education (desirable but not essential) Experience working with children aged 0-5 (paid or voluntary) A nurturing, patient and positive approach An understanding of the EYFS framework DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one) About Astro Education At Astro Education , we're transforming how schools and early years settings connect with talented professionals. Founded and led by experienced school leaders, we believe in ethical recruitment, transparency, and long-term support . When you join Astro, you're not just taking an assignment - you're joining a community that values and supports you. We offer: Regular check-ins and feedback from our team Free professional development and mentoring Long-term partnerships with trusted nurseries and schools Our 12-week "temp-to-perm" model , helping you secure permanent roles with confidence Why Apply Through Astro? You'll be fully supported by Darren Locke , our Recruitment & Educational Development Lead for Cheshire , who brings over 30 years of leadership experience in education. Darren and the team will ensure you're confident, happy, and thriving in your role. Interested? Let's talk! Apply today or contact Darren Locke directly for an informal chat: Astro Education - Recruiting and retaining great educators across Cheshire, Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent.
Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering a huge array of retail discounts to help your money go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcases the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members, and a dedicated Grow with Us area shares the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Ideal Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering a huge array of retail discounts to help your money go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcases the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members, and a dedicated Grow with Us area shares the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Ideal Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
Action Staffing Ltd is currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Nursery Manager to lead the team at Happy Tots Private Day Nursery in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a childcare leader who is passionate about maintaining high standards of early years education in a private day nursery setting. Job Overview Role: Nursery Manager Location: Happy Tots Private Day Nursery, Manchester (M8 4NB) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum (Negotiable based on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week (8 hours per day) Shifts: Alternative shift patterns (rotating with the Deputy Manager) Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children. Ofsted & Compliance: Maintain full compliance with EYFS frameworks, statutory requirements, and Health & Safety regulations. Staff Management: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of practitioners and room leaders. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the Deputy Manager on shift rotations and nursery development plans. Parent Partnership: Act as the primary point of contact for families, ensuring excellent communication and high levels of parent satisfaction. Requirements & Qualifications Qualification: Minimum Level 3 in Childcare/Early Years (Level 5 or Degree preferred). Experience: Proven experience in a Nursery Manager or Senior Deputy role. Safeguarding: Deep understanding of Safeguarding/Child Protection (DSL experience is an advantage). Flexibility: Willingness to work alternating shifts to ensure management cover during all opening hours. Why Apply? Competitive Salary: Highly attractive pay scale with flexibility for the right candidate. Work-Life Balance: Structured 8-hour shifts. Growth Opportunity: Lead an established private nursery with a strong local reputation. How to Apply Happy Tots is looking to fill this position immediately. To secure an interview, contact Action Staffing Ltd today: WhatsApp: Email: markactionstaffing.co.uk Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Action Staffing Ltd is currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Nursery Manager to lead the team at Happy Tots Private Day Nursery in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a childcare leader who is passionate about maintaining high standards of early years education in a private day nursery setting. Job Overview Role: Nursery Manager Location: Happy Tots Private Day Nursery, Manchester (M8 4NB) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum (Negotiable based on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week (8 hours per day) Shifts: Alternative shift patterns (rotating with the Deputy Manager) Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children. Ofsted & Compliance: Maintain full compliance with EYFS frameworks, statutory requirements, and Health & Safety regulations. Staff Management: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of practitioners and room leaders. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the Deputy Manager on shift rotations and nursery development plans. Parent Partnership: Act as the primary point of contact for families, ensuring excellent communication and high levels of parent satisfaction. Requirements & Qualifications Qualification: Minimum Level 3 in Childcare/Early Years (Level 5 or Degree preferred). Experience: Proven experience in a Nursery Manager or Senior Deputy role. Safeguarding: Deep understanding of Safeguarding/Child Protection (DSL experience is an advantage). Flexibility: Willingness to work alternating shifts to ensure management cover during all opening hours. Why Apply? Competitive Salary: Highly attractive pay scale with flexibility for the right candidate. Work-Life Balance: Structured 8-hour shifts. Growth Opportunity: Lead an established private nursery with a strong local reputation. How to Apply Happy Tots is looking to fill this position immediately. To secure an interview, contact Action Staffing Ltd today: WhatsApp: Email: markactionstaffing.co.uk Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
