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Nursery Teacher - Brent Full-Time September Start Salary: £40,317 - £62,496 per annum An exciting opportunity is available for a talented and dedicated Nursery Teacher to join a thriving primary school in Brent on a full-time, 1-year contract, with the potential for the role to become longer term. This vibrant and supportive school is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Teacher who is passionate about delivering engaging learning experiences and helping children build strong foundations during the early stages of their education. Location: Brent, London Contract: 1-Year Fixed Term (with potential extension) Pay: Competitive daily rate up to UPS3 The Nursery Teacher role will involve: Planning and delivering creative, engaging, and child-centred lessons Supporting children's academic, social, and emotional development Creating a positive, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment Working collaboratively with the Early Years team and wider school staff Encouraging early communication, language, and phonics development through play-based learning The successful Nursery Teacher will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Previous experience teaching within Nursery or Early Years A nurturing and enthusiastic approach to teaching Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum Excellent classroom management and communication skills A genuine passion for supporting young learners The school can offer: A welcoming and inclusive primary school environment Supportive leadership and friendly staff team Excellent Early Years resources and facilities Opportunities for continued professional development A strong community feel and positive working atmosphere This Nursery Teacher position is ideal for a committed educator looking to join a highly regarded Brent primary school where they can make a lasting impact and potentially secure a longer-term opportunity. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. To apply for this Nursery Teacher opportunity, please send your CV to Clarus Education today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 working days of application. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to view our Privacy Notice, explaining how we use the information we collect about you.

Role Overview: 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 friendly team at Busy Bees in Huntingdon, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 100 children. We are passionate about providing children with the best start in life and feature five spacious rooms, including a unique sensory room that sets us apart in the area. Our nursery regularly hosts engaging visits from local police, professional photographers, and ZooLab, enriching the children's learning experiences. Conveniently located off Hinchingbrooke Business Park, we are close to the town center and train station for easy access. We offer free parking for our staff, a day off for birthdays, and opportunities for career progression and qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and vibrant environment. 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: 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. Required Qualifications: 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!

Job Purpose To support the Room Leader in the day-to-day running of the nursery room, ensuring children receive high-quality care, learning, and development opportunities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The Assistant Room Leader will help maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment whilst acting as a positive role model for staff and children. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Room Support Support the Room Leader in the day-to-day management of the room. Lead the room in the absence of the Room Leader. Assist with staff deployment and ensuring room routines run effectively. Support the monitoring and maintenance of room standards, including hygiene and resources. Childcare and Learning Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS and Birth to Five Matters. Support planning and provide engaging learning opportunities for children. Complete observations, assessments, and learning records to a high standard. Support children's individual learning, development, and wellbeing. Promote positive behaviour and inclusive practice. Safeguarding and Welfare Safeguard and promote the welfare of all children. Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns appropriately. Ensure children's safety through effective supervision and ratio management. Support health and safety procedures, risk assessments, and welfare requirements. Complete accident, incident, medication, and care records accurately. Parent Partnerships Build positive relationships with parents and carers. Share information regarding children's learning, development, and wellbeing. Support children and families during transitions and settling-in periods. Professional Responsibilities Ensure compliance with nursery policies, procedures, and statutory requirements. Maintain accurate records and documentation. Attend training, meetings, and supervision sessions. Maintain confidentiality and professional standards at all times. Undertake any other reasonable duties requested by management. Person Specification Essential Level 3 Early Years Childcare qualification. Good understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements. 1 year experience working with children aged 0 5 years. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work using own initiative. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

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!

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Nursery & Reception Croydon, CR0 Full-Time September Start £100-£120 per day Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:30pm Not every Teaching Assistant role involves photocopying worksheets and sitting at the back of a classroom. This opportunity is for someone who genuinely enjoys helping young children learn through play, exploration and creativity. A vibrant and well-resourced primary school in Croydon (CR0) is looking to appoint an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Nursery and Reception. The school has invested heavily in its Early Years provision, with spacious indoor learning environments, dedicated outdoor play areas and sensory learning spaces designed to encourage curiosity and independence. The successful candidate will become a key part of a close-knit EYFS team, supporting children during some of the most important stages of their educational journey. What You'll Be Doing • Supporting children's learning through play-based activities • Assisting with phonics, early reading and number recognition • Encouraging communication, social development and confidence • Helping to create engaging learning environments and activity stations • Supporting children during outdoor learning and enrichment activities • Working alongside experienced EYFS Teachers and practitioners • Providing additional support for pupils who may need extra encouragement What We're Looking For • Experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare or similar setting • A caring, patient and energetic personality • Excellent communication skills • Understanding of child development and early learning principles is desirable • CACHE Level 2/3 qualification welcomed but not essential • Graduates considering careers in teaching, speech and language therapy or educational psychology are encouraged to apply Why This School? • Large purpose-built EYFS provision with dedicated outdoor learning spaces • Modern sensory and creative play facilities • Supportive and experienced Early Years leadership team • Staff wellbeing programme and on-site staff lounge • Excellent transport links from East Croydon Station • Opportunities for long-term progression and teacher training pathways • Friendly school community with strong parental engagement If you believe that learning should be exciting, hands-on and full of discovery, this could be the perfect opportunity to develop your career within a thriving Early Years setting. Applications are welcomed immediately, with interviews taking place on a rolling basis.

Role Overview: 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. 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: 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. Required Qualifications: 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!

EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 Pay Rate: £500 - £525 per day Start Date: ASAP Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Long-Term with Potential Permanent Opportunity Are you passionate about supporting young children during the most important stages of their development? Long Term Futures are recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Kings Heath, Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a nurturing Early Years setting, supporting children as they develop key social, emotional and academic skills. The role will involve a combination of whole-class support, small group interventions and targeted SEN support, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working with a variety of learners. You will play an important role in helping pupils develop their early communication, literacy and numeracy skills, while also supporting children who require additional assistance to access learning and engage positively with their peers. The Role Support teaching and learning within Nursery or Reception classes Assist with the delivery of engaging, play-based learning activities Deliver targeted small group interventions in phonics, literacy and early numeracy Provide support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, communication needs and developmental delays Support early literacy, phonics and numeracy activities across the classroom Help pupils develop social, communication and independence skills Assist with classroom routines, transitions and behaviour management Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt support and monitor progress Create a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment where all children can thrive The Ideal Candidate Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable) Previous experience working within an EYFS setting Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS framework Experience supporting phonics and early learning activities Some experience supporting pupils with SEN or additional needs Patient, nurturing and enthusiastic approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents About the School Friendly and inclusive primary school in Kings Heath Strong Early Years provision with excellent resources Supportive leadership team and welcoming staff culture Child-centred approach to learning and development Focus on creating a positive and engaging environment for all pupils Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Role Overview: Nursery Room Leader Busy Bees Jersey La Providence St Lawrence ️ Free Parking Why Join Busy Bees as a Nursery Room Leader ? Your Birthday Off - our gift to you Competitive Salary - £39,520.00 per annum + up to 28 days holiday Grow Your Career with ongoing training & development 50% Childcare Discount ️ Cycle to Work Scheme + retail discounts Award-winning culture + community impact through BBC Children in Need Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to career progression 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 . Role Responsibilities: 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 Required Qualifications: 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. Apply now and join Busy Bees , where your ambition is supported and your progression is celebrated.

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. 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 and friendly team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 109 children. We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through playful teaching, creating a fun and engaging environment. Our nursery is situated in the heart of a vibrant community, just a two-minute walk from a local supermarket and coffee shop. We offer convenient bus and train services into the local town, with a 15-minute walk to the nursery. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, along with exciting in-house competitions to win extra days of annual leave. We provide free training to help you gain qualifications and support career progression within our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and dynamic 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 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!

Role Overview: 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 Busy Bees Andover Picket Twenty, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 72 children and is designed with four bright, unique rooms that cater to the diverse needs of our little ones. We provide a range of resources and activities to pique children's curiosity and interests, caring for ages from 3 months to 5 years, making us an excellent choice for babies up to children preparing for school. Our nursery is located within a new housing development in Picket Twenty, Andover, with strong links to the local community, including visits from the local fire department and police department. Conveniently situated with excellent access to the A303 and A34, we are just a stone's throw away from Pilgrims Cross Primary School, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access during drop-offs and collections. 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: 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. Required Qualifications: 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!

Baby Room Leader Ashdown Forest Full-Time Exceptional Outdoor Nursery Environment Imagine leading a Baby Room where children explore woodland trails, breathe fresh country air every day and begin their learning journey surrounded by nature. We're recruiting on behalf of a beautiful nursery located within the stunning Ashdown Forest area, offering a rare opportunity for an experienced Baby Room Leader to join a setting that genuinely values childhood, outdoor learning and staff wellbeing. If you're passionate about giving babies the very best start in life and want to work somewhere that feels very different from a traditional nursery environment, we'd love to hear from you. Why This Nursery Is Different Set within the beautiful Ashdown Forest countryside, this established nursery combines outstanding early years practice with a strong love of nature and outdoor learning. Children enjoy daily outdoor experiences, regular walks and access to additional woodland areas, allowing them to explore, discover and develop confidence through meaningful experiences. The nursery currently cares for 128 children across three rooms and is supported by a dedicated leadership team, wellbeing coordinator, administrator and experienced practitioners who share a genuine passion for early years education. This is a nursery where relationships matter, ideas are welcomed and staff are encouraged to grow professionally. The Opportunity As Baby Room Leader, you will take ownership of a warm, nurturing and inspiring environment for the nursery's youngest children. You'll lead your team by example, ensuring babies receive exceptional care whilst creating an environment where children feel safe, secure and confident to explore the world around them. You will: Lead and inspire the Baby Room team Create engaging experiences that support early development Build strong partnerships with families Champion outstanding safeguarding and care practices Support, coach and develop practitioners within the room Help shape the future direction of the nursery's provision Most importantly, you'll play a key role in creating those special early childhood experiences that children and families remember for years to come. What We're Looking For We're seeking an experienced Early Years professional who: Holds a full and relevant Level 3 qualification or above Has strong Baby Room experience Enjoys leading, supporting and developing others Has excellent EYFS and safeguarding knowledge Values outdoor learning and child-led experiences Builds positive relationships with children, families and colleagues Brings energy, warmth and professionalism to their work This role would suit an experienced Room Leader or a strong Senior Practitioner ready to take the next step in their career. What You'll Receive In return, you'll join a nursery that genuinely invests in its people and culture. Benefits include: Competitive salary based on experience Ongoing professional development and training Supportive leadership team and wellbeing support Opportunities for progression and career development Access to exceptional outdoor learning environments Staff wellbeing initiatives and resources A collaborative and welcoming team culture Join Something Special The right Baby Room Leader won't simply manage a room. They'll help create a place where babies feel safe, families feel reassured and practitioners feel inspired to do their very best work. If that sounds like the kind of environment you'd like to be part of, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation.

Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a brand-new, two-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 75 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Senior Room Leader to join us in giving our children the best start in life! This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A SENIOR ROOM LEADER Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £32,864.00 Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A SENIOR ROOM LEADER Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: ARE YOU OUR PERFECT MATCH? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader or Nursery Room Manager Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families ABOUT US Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!

Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a brand-new, two-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 75 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Senior Room Leader to join us in giving our children the best start in life! This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A SENIOR ROOM LEADER Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £32,864.00 Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A SENIOR ROOM LEADER Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: ARE YOU OUR PERFECT MATCH? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader or Nursery Room Manager Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families ABOUT US Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!

About The Role Ark White City is looking for an ambitious and committed Graduate Co Teacher to join our team for one year from September 2026. This role will be based primarily in Year 6, supporting pupils in the final year of the primary curriculum and helping them to secure the knowledge, confidence and learning habits they need for secondary school. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate who is interested in developing their understanding of teaching and learning, and who may wish to move on to a teacher training programme in the future. Historically, colleagues in similar roles have used this experience as a successful pathway into teacher training and future teaching roles. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and leaders to support learning in class, lead small group work, deliver targeted interventions and help pupils make strong academic progress. They will develop a detailed understanding of the curriculum, particularly in reading, writing and mathematics, and will learn how excellent teaching, strong routines, precise feedback and high expectations help children succeed. At Ark White City, we are committed to providing every pupil, regardless of background, with an excellent education and real choices in life. The Graduate Teaching Assistant will play an important role in this mission by supporting pupils to feel safe, known, challenged and successful. If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact , . Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a primary school and nursery offering a great education for local children of White City. Our school opened in September 2023, bringing together Ark Swift Primary Academy and Ark Burlington Danes Primary Academy to create one, two-form entry school. Our new school is a brand-new purpose-built and modern building on the new EdCity site in the heart of White City. We have state-of-the-art facilities including a roof terrace with growing gardens for each year group, a space for outside lessons and a high-quality playground area. It also has a multi-purpose cooking, DT, science and art room and a sensory room. The school has been designed with extra wide learning corridors which can be used as flexible breakout spaces from the classrooms. Guided by our values of Excellence, Friendship, Courage and Determination, Ark White City Primary Academy strives to build a community committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Our values are important to us and we will ensure that we promote them and recognise where others 'live the Ark White City Primary Academy values'. Visit arkwhitecity.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.

Deputy Nursery Manager Location: Bexley, Southeast London Contract: Full-Time Permanent Start date: September 2026 Start Salary: £29,000 - £34,000 per annum ( Shift Pattern Basis) Are you an experienced and passionate early years professional ready to take the next step in your leadership career? We are seeking an ambitious and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to join a brand-new nursery opening within a highly regarded and well-established primary school in Bexley. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping and developing a new early years provision, helping to create an inspiring, nurturing, and stimulating environment where young children can thrive. The nursery forms part of a successful primary school community that has been recognised by Ofsted for its strong leadership, positive learning culture, inclusive ethos, and commitment to ensuring pupils achieve their full potential. Staff are highly valued, professional development is actively encouraged, and children benefit from a warm and supportive environment where they feel safe, happy, and motivated to learn. The Role As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will support the Nursery Manager in the leadership, management, and day-to-day operation of the nursery. You will help establish outstanding practice, ensure high standards of care and education, and build strong relationships with children, families, staff, and the wider school community. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the successful launch and ongoing development of the nursery provision Assisting with the management and development of nursery staff to deliver exceptional early years education and care Ensuring compliance with EYFS requirements, safeguarding procedures, and all relevant regulations Creating a stimulating, inclusive, and child-centred learning environment Monitoring children's progress and supporting high-quality learning experiences Supporting operational procedures and the effective use of nursery resources Building positive partnerships with parents and carers Driving continuous improvement and maintaining high standards across the setting Deputising for the Nursery Manager when required Working collaboratively with the wider school leadership team The Ideal Candidate The successful Deputy Nursery Manager will have: A recognised Early Years qualification (Level 3 minimum, Level 5 or above desirable) Previous experience in a Deputy Nursery Manager, Room Leader, Senior Practitioner, or similar leadership role within an early years setting Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements Experience supporting and developing nursery staff Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills A genuine passion for delivering outstanding outcomes for young children The ability to motivate and inspire colleagues while maintaining high standards of practice What We Offer The opportunity to help establish and develop a brand-new nursery provision A permanent full-time position within a successful and supportive school community Competitive salary of £29,000 - £34,000 per annum Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities A welcoming and collaborative working environment The chance to make a lasting impact on children's early learning experiences To apply for this Deputy Nursery Manager role, please get in touch today. We are recruiting for this Deputy Nursery Manager position now and will be interviewing suitable candidates as applications are received. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Deputy Nursery Manager, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Deputy Nursery Manager candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service, and employment will be subject to references. This Deputy Nursery Manager position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as spent, must be declared.

Room Leader Zero2Five are proud to be working with a quality private nursery based near Forest Row, East Sussex, who are seeking an experienced and passionate Room Leader to lead their Two-Year-Old Room. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Early Years professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive nursery environment that is committed to delivering outstanding childcare and early education. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support a team within the Two-Year-Old Room Create a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment for children Plan and deliver engaging activities that support children's learning and development Monitor children's progress and maintain accurate learning and development records Complete and oversee two-year progress reviews Build strong partnerships with parents, carers and external professionals Support the early identification of additional needs and appropriate interventions Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and EYFS requirements are consistently met Support, mentor and develop team members within the room Maintain high standards of care, hygiene and record keeping Requirements: Relevant Early Years Qualification (Level 3 or above) Previous experience as a Room Leader or Senior Practitioner Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures Experience working with two-year-old children Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills A genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development Benefits: Salary up to £32,000 per year Supportive team environment Opportunities for career progression and professional development If you are a dedicated Early Years professional looking to join a quality private nursery and make a real difference to children's early experiences, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or email your most up to date CV to removed)

Role Overview: 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 committed team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 112 children. Our dedicated staff, some of whom have been with us for over 12 years, prioritize the best interests of all children and their families. We maintain strong links with the local community, collaborating to provide the highest quality care and education. Conveniently located just a 15-20 minute walk from the town center and close to bus stops and train stations, our nursery is easily accessible. We offer free parking and are near a local gym, swimming pool, and various shops, enhancing our community engagement. Flexible working options are available, including a four-day working pattern and part-time as well as full-time contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and community-focused environment. 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: 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. Required Qualifications: 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!

Nursery Teacher Full Time (Temp to Perm Opportunity) Nursery Teacher Inspiring Early Learning Worthing, West Sussex Full Time Long Term (Temp to Perm) £160 £260 per day (Experience dependant) Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Do you believe the early years are the foundation of lifelong learning? We are looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Teacher to join a supportive and vibrant setting in Worthing. This is a long-term role with the potential to become permanent , perfect for someone looking to grow within a nurturing school environment. Your Role: Lead a Nursery class, encouraging exploration, creativity, and independence Plan engaging activities following the EYFS curriculum Support children s development through play-based learning Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and staff Ensure a safe, caring, and structured classroom environment About You: QTS or relevant Early Years qualification Experience in Nursery or Early Years settings Warm, patient, and enthusiastic personality Strong understanding of child development and safeguarding Passionate about supporting children s early learning journey Why Join? Temp to Perm pathway into a permanent teaching position Supportive leadership and collaborative team Weekly PAYE pay no hidden deductions Access to continuous professional development A role where you can truly make an impact every day Ready to inspire the next generation? Apply today! Safeguarding: Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates. To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrateadditional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers rights. Please note that this job expires after90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.

Deputy Nursery Manager Location: Glasgow Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 per annum About the Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious early years professional looking to take the next step in their career or an existing Deputy Manager seeking a new challenge. Working closely with the Nursery Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operation of the nursery, ensuring the highest standards of care, education, safeguarding, and compliance are consistently maintained. You will lead and inspire the nursery team, support staff development, and help create a positive, nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities Support the Nursery Manager with the overall running of the nursery. Lead the nursery in the Manager's absence, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Promote and maintain outstanding standards of childcare, learning, and development. Support recruitment, induction, supervision, and development of nursery staff. Monitor and improve practice across the setting through coaching and mentoring. Build strong relationships with children, families, external professionals, and stakeholders. Support occupancy growth and retention through excellent parent engagement. Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are consistently followed. Assist with audits, inspections, quality assurance processes, and action plans. Contribute to the nursery's strategic goals and continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements SVQ Level 3 in Social Services (Children and Young People) or equivalent qualification. Ideally working towards, or willing to undertake, a relevant leadership or management qualification. Previous experience in a senior nursery role such as Senior Practitioner, Room Leader, Third in Charge, or Deputy Manager. Sound knowledge of the Curriculum for Excellence, Realising the Ambition, GIRFEC, and Care Inspectorate requirements. Strong understanding of safeguarding, child development, and early years best practice. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to motivate and develop teams to deliver outstanding outcomes. A genuine passion for providing exceptional care and education for children. What We Offer Competitive salary of £32,000 - £34,000 per annum Generous annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Career progression within a growing organisation Employee assistance programme Recognition and reward schemes Supportive and collaborative working environment Free parking (where available) Staff wellbeing initiatives Company events and team-building activities Apply Now If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated early years professional looking to progress your career within a supportive and forward-thinking nursery, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team committed to providing outstanding care, learning, and development opportunities for every child.

Role Overview: We're Opening a New Kids 1 st Nursery in Bishopsgarth! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a spectacular, Kids 1st nursery in Bishopsgarth , Stockton and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 92 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Room Leader in our Toddler Room, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A ROOM LEADER Competitive pay - £13.85 per hour! Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A ROOM LEADER Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: ARE YOU OUR PERFECT ROOM LEADER? Do you have ? 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 to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Kids 1st!