Become a valued Early Years Educator Role: LV2 Early Years Educator Location: Teddington Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £26500-£27500 P/A Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 2 or equivalent Why join our client? You are amazing - even if you don't know it yet! As an Early Years Educator you are preparing the next generation for the challenges ahead; teaching them to ask questions, take risks and be mindful of the people and the world around them. We know just how hard - and how rewarding - this job is, which is why we will support you every step of the way. Our client believe's that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop and reach their full potential. They offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours), when you join our client you join the whole group, so you have career opportunities across our nurseries. You also have the confidence of knowing that you are joining a team that offers Outstanding childcare. The Role We are looking for a LV2 qualified early Years Educator who can fill our children's days with fun and wonder! You will be responsible for: Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Developing innovative activities to challenge our children; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training offered; Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holidays pa. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 2 Knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please submit your CV. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Become a valued Early Years Educator Role: LV2 Early Years Educator Location: Teddington Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £26500-£27500 P/A Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 2 or equivalent Why join our client? You are amazing - even if you don't know it yet! As an Early Years Educator you are preparing the next generation for the challenges ahead; teaching them to ask questions, take risks and be mindful of the people and the world around them. We know just how hard - and how rewarding - this job is, which is why we will support you every step of the way. Our client believe's that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop and reach their full potential. They offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours), when you join our client you join the whole group, so you have career opportunities across our nurseries. You also have the confidence of knowing that you are joining a team that offers Outstanding childcare. The Role We are looking for a LV2 qualified early Years Educator who can fill our children's days with fun and wonder! You will be responsible for: Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Developing innovative activities to challenge our children; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training offered; Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holidays pa. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 2 Knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please submit your CV. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.
Become a valued Early Years Educator Role: LV2 Early Years Educator Location: Gerrards Cross Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £26500-£27500 P/A Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 2 or equivalent Why join our client? You are amazing - even if you don't know it yet! As an Early Years Educator you are preparing the next generation for the challenges ahead; teaching them to ask questions, take risks and be mindful of the people and the world around them. We know just how hard - and how rewarding - this job is, which is why we will support you every step of the way. Our client believe's that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop and reach their full potential. They offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours), when you join our client you join the whole group, so you have career opportunities across our nurseries. You also have the confidence of knowing that you are joining a team that offers Outstanding childcare. The Role We are looking for a LV2 qualified early Years Educator who can fill our children's days with fun and wonder! You will be responsible for: Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Developing innovative activities to challenge our children; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training offered; Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holidays pa. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 2 Knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please submit your CV. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Become a valued Early Years Educator Role: LV2 Early Years Educator Location: Gerrards Cross Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £26500-£27500 P/A Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 2 or equivalent Why join our client? You are amazing - even if you don't know it yet! As an Early Years Educator you are preparing the next generation for the challenges ahead; teaching them to ask questions, take risks and be mindful of the people and the world around them. We know just how hard - and how rewarding - this job is, which is why we will support you every step of the way. Our client believe's that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop and reach their full potential. They offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours), when you join our client you join the whole group, so you have career opportunities across our nurseries. You also have the confidence of knowing that you are joining a team that offers Outstanding childcare. The Role We are looking for a LV2 qualified early Years Educator who can fill our children's days with fun and wonder! You will be responsible for: Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Developing innovative activities to challenge our children; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training offered; Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holidays pa. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 2 Knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please submit your CV. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.
About The Role For this critical role of Deputy Head of Year, we are seeking a motivated and progressive individual to work with our secondary pastoral team and to support students' learning by focusing on behaviour, attendance and to promote personal excellence. You will work closely with staff, parents and external agencies to develop positive attitudes and approaches to learning and be the first point of contact for parents with queries about support for their child, as well as contributing to the overall management of support and care for the learners of this large all-through School. Our values mean a great deal to us and underpin all that we do, and so it is important that you champion Ark Victoria's pledge of being Ambitious, Resilient and Kind as well as living by the Ark ethos and six pillars that enable us to achieve our mission. The successful candidate will : be self-motivated, exceptionally well organised and a good team worker with the ability to work effectively with students and their parents/carers; excellent communication skills are essential as well as good IT skills The successful candidate will be committed to young people and their development, with an understanding of the issues young people face. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. 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.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
About The Role For this critical role of Deputy Head of Year, we are seeking a motivated and progressive individual to work with our secondary pastoral team and to support students' learning by focusing on behaviour, attendance and to promote personal excellence. You will work closely with staff, parents and external agencies to develop positive attitudes and approaches to learning and be the first point of contact for parents with queries about support for their child, as well as contributing to the overall management of support and care for the learners of this large all-through School. Our values mean a great deal to us and underpin all that we do, and so it is important that you champion Ark Victoria's pledge of being Ambitious, Resilient and Kind as well as living by the Ark ethos and six pillars that enable us to achieve our mission. The successful candidate will : be self-motivated, exceptionally well organised and a good team worker with the ability to work effectively with students and their parents/carers; excellent communication skills are essential as well as good IT skills The successful candidate will be committed to young people and their development, with an understanding of the issues young people face. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. 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.
Become a Valued Room Leader Role: Nursery Deputy Manager Location: Ealing Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £40000-£45000 Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Early Years Professional who has previous experience of being a Deputy Manager - helping to manage the nursery team while assisting with the nursery operations and growth. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. they offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership and Montessori so you have career opportunities across their eight nurseries. The Role Our client are looking for a qualified and experienced Deputy Manager who already has some experience within this position. You will be responsible for: Managing, developing and motivating the nursery team; Planning a wide range of educational activities for your room and creating engaging learning environments; Showcasing the nursery to prospective parents; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training including in Forest School Leadership and Montessori; Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holiday pa. Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Curry's and PC World; What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS; Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Become a Valued Room Leader Role: Nursery Deputy Manager Location: Ealing Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £40000-£45000 Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Early Years Professional who has previous experience of being a Deputy Manager - helping to manage the nursery team while assisting with the nursery operations and growth. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. they offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership and Montessori so you have career opportunities across their eight nurseries. The Role Our client are looking for a qualified and experienced Deputy Manager who already has some experience within this position. You will be responsible for: Managing, developing and motivating the nursery team; Planning a wide range of educational activities for your room and creating engaging learning environments; Showcasing the nursery to prospective parents; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training including in Forest School Leadership and Montessori; Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holiday pa. Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Curry's and PC World; What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS; Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.
Are you seeking flexible work? Do you have a passion for childcare or wish to expand your knowledge in a childcare setting? We are on the lookout for qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our dynamic temporary nursery team for Merton and Surrounding areas! Why choose Here to Help Recruitment for Nursery work? Competitive pay ranging from 16.00 to 18.00 per hour Flexibility in scheduling Opportunities for full-time or part-time in nursery settings FREE Safeguarding course Manage your diary according to your needs Seamlessly transition from temporary to permanent nursery positions with our assistance Requirements: Childcare qualifications at Level 2 or Level 3 Current Enhanced DBS check (we can assist with obtaining one) Genuine passion for early years and nursery care Strong communication abilities Team player mentality with adaptability to new environments Flexibility in working hours and locations Duties: Assist in the daily care of children within the nursery setting Engage children in educational and play activities Support the Nursery Manager in maintaining a safe and stimulating environment Help to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all children Assist in implementing daily routines and activities Contribute to observing and recording children's progress This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about childcare to make a positive impact on young lives within a nurturing nursery environment.
Jun 22, 2026
Seasonal
Are you seeking flexible work? Do you have a passion for childcare or wish to expand your knowledge in a childcare setting? We are on the lookout for qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our dynamic temporary nursery team for Merton and Surrounding areas! Why choose Here to Help Recruitment for Nursery work? Competitive pay ranging from 16.00 to 18.00 per hour Flexibility in scheduling Opportunities for full-time or part-time in nursery settings FREE Safeguarding course Manage your diary according to your needs Seamlessly transition from temporary to permanent nursery positions with our assistance Requirements: Childcare qualifications at Level 2 or Level 3 Current Enhanced DBS check (we can assist with obtaining one) Genuine passion for early years and nursery care Strong communication abilities Team player mentality with adaptability to new environments Flexibility in working hours and locations Duties: Assist in the daily care of children within the nursery setting Engage children in educational and play activities Support the Nursery Manager in maintaining a safe and stimulating environment Help to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all children Assist in implementing daily routines and activities Contribute to observing and recording children's progress This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about childcare to make a positive impact on young lives within a nurturing nursery environment.
About The Role Secondary Student Support Manager About the role Location: Enfield - easily accessible from central, north, and east London, as well as surrounding areas. Salary: Ark Band 6, Pay Point 8 - 19 term time pro rata starting salary £29,354.26 - £34,446.55. This is calculated from the full-time salary of £30,713 - £36,041 depending on experience Working pattern: Full-time (Part-time working will be considered) Contract: Permanent Start date: September 2026. Closing date: 22nd June 2026. We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis, and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. Description of the post: We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable student support manager to join our team. You will be a role model for our students with a visible presence around the academy, and you will be able to support your head of year and tutor team to be the best they can be. You will have experience of working with parents to achieve the best results for their children. We are looking for someone who aligns with our approach to high expectations and exemplary behavior. The successful candidate will work closely with other teachers and leaders in the behavior and culture team, as well as across the academy to secure excellent academic and social outcomes for our children. Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. 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 arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark John Keats was founded in 2013 with one class of reception children. We are now a fully-fledged all-through school, running from nursery to year 13, with over 1700 children. Our secondary school is oversubscribed, with a waiting list for every year group. Our community is composed of supportive and committed families who buy into our vision and work with us to ensure their children achieve all they are capable of in the future. We aspire for all our children to have the academic knowledge necessary to enable them to progress to university, for pupils to have a love of learning and curiosity about the world, and for them to be polite, well-mannered young people who take responsibility for their choices and drive their own destinies. Ark John Keats is part of Ark Schools, a hugely successful network serving pupils from deprived communities. Our network shares a belief in our six pillars, find out about them here. Visit arkjohnkeats.org/jobs to learn more about us. How to get to us? Travelling by rail from central London: Our nearest overground station, Turkey Street, is a 10 minute walk from the school and stops at Seven Sisters, Stoke Newington and Hackney Downs on the way to Liverpool Street. National Rail services are also a 10 minute walk and stop at Tottenham Hale and Hackney Downs before finishing at Liverpool Street. Travelling by car: We are easily reached by car, with most of North East London accessible within 30 minutes. There is free on site parking for staff. 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.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
About The Role Secondary Student Support Manager About the role Location: Enfield - easily accessible from central, north, and east London, as well as surrounding areas. Salary: Ark Band 6, Pay Point 8 - 19 term time pro rata starting salary £29,354.26 - £34,446.55. This is calculated from the full-time salary of £30,713 - £36,041 depending on experience Working pattern: Full-time (Part-time working will be considered) Contract: Permanent Start date: September 2026. Closing date: 22nd June 2026. We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis, and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. Description of the post: We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable student support manager to join our team. You will be a role model for our students with a visible presence around the academy, and you will be able to support your head of year and tutor team to be the best they can be. You will have experience of working with parents to achieve the best results for their children. We are looking for someone who aligns with our approach to high expectations and exemplary behavior. The successful candidate will work closely with other teachers and leaders in the behavior and culture team, as well as across the academy to secure excellent academic and social outcomes for our children. Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. 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 arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark John Keats was founded in 2013 with one class of reception children. We are now a fully-fledged all-through school, running from nursery to year 13, with over 1700 children. Our secondary school is oversubscribed, with a waiting list for every year group. Our community is composed of supportive and committed families who buy into our vision and work with us to ensure their children achieve all they are capable of in the future. We aspire for all our children to have the academic knowledge necessary to enable them to progress to university, for pupils to have a love of learning and curiosity about the world, and for them to be polite, well-mannered young people who take responsibility for their choices and drive their own destinies. Ark John Keats is part of Ark Schools, a hugely successful network serving pupils from deprived communities. Our network shares a belief in our six pillars, find out about them here. Visit arkjohnkeats.org/jobs to learn more about us. How to get to us? Travelling by rail from central London: Our nearest overground station, Turkey Street, is a 10 minute walk from the school and stops at Seven Sisters, Stoke Newington and Hackney Downs on the way to Liverpool Street. National Rail services are also a 10 minute walk and stop at Tottenham Hale and Hackney Downs before finishing at Liverpool Street. Travelling by car: We are easily reached by car, with most of North East London accessible within 30 minutes. There is free on site parking for staff. 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.
Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Flexible Work Are you a passionate Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible work in Godalming? Join Academics, where you choose when and where you work - and we'll take care of the rest. We work closely with a range of wonderful local nurseries in and around Godalming, offering you the freedom to fit work around your lifestyle click apply for full job details
Jun 22, 2026
Seasonal
Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Flexible Work Are you a passionate Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible work in Godalming? Join Academics, where you choose when and where you work - and we'll take care of the rest. We work closely with a range of wonderful local nurseries in and around Godalming, offering you the freedom to fit work around your lifestyle click apply for full job details
A highly regarded Catholic primary school in Hammersmith is seeking a qualified Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from September 2026. About the role Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant Full-Time Term Time Only Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Location: Hammersmith Start Date: September 2026 As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the Reception and Nursery teams to support children's learning, development, and wellbeing. You will play a key role in delivering engaging learning activities, supporting children's communication and social development, and helping to create a positive and stimulating Early Years environment. The successful candidate will be passionate about Early Years education and committed to helping children develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning. Key Responsibilities Supporting teaching and learning within Nursery and Reception Delivering targeted support to individuals and small groups Assisting with observations and learning journeys Supporting children's personal, social, and emotional development Helping to create engaging indoor and outdoor learning experiences Working collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents About the school The school is a highly respected faith-based primary setting with an Outstanding reputation and a strong presence within the local community. Known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, the school combines high academic expectations with exceptional pastoral care. Pupils are enthusiastic learners, behaviour is excellent, and staff benefit from a collaborative culture where wellbeing and professional development are prioritised. The Early Years provision is particularly strong, offering well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments that encourage exploration and creativity. Requirements Level 3 Early Years qualification Previous experience working within an EYFS setting Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Positive, nurturing, and proactive approach Ability to work effectively as part of a team Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: Level 3 EYFS
Jun 22, 2026
Contractor
A highly regarded Catholic primary school in Hammersmith is seeking a qualified Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from September 2026. About the role Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant Full-Time Term Time Only Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Location: Hammersmith Start Date: September 2026 As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the Reception and Nursery teams to support children's learning, development, and wellbeing. You will play a key role in delivering engaging learning activities, supporting children's communication and social development, and helping to create a positive and stimulating Early Years environment. The successful candidate will be passionate about Early Years education and committed to helping children develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning. Key Responsibilities Supporting teaching and learning within Nursery and Reception Delivering targeted support to individuals and small groups Assisting with observations and learning journeys Supporting children's personal, social, and emotional development Helping to create engaging indoor and outdoor learning experiences Working collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents About the school The school is a highly respected faith-based primary setting with an Outstanding reputation and a strong presence within the local community. Known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, the school combines high academic expectations with exceptional pastoral care. Pupils are enthusiastic learners, behaviour is excellent, and staff benefit from a collaborative culture where wellbeing and professional development are prioritised. The Early Years provision is particularly strong, offering well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments that encourage exploration and creativity. Requirements Level 3 Early Years qualification Previous experience working within an EYFS setting Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Positive, nurturing, and proactive approach Ability to work effectively as part of a team Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: Level 3 EYFS
Learning Support Assistant Position: Learning Support Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Burnt Oak, Edgware Salary: 2,200- 2,350 per month Contract Type: Long-Term, Full-Time (through to July 2026) Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Start Date: ASAP Are you a passionate Learning Support Assistant with experience working in Key Stage 2? Are you confident supporting children with complex needs, including personal care and alternative communication methods? A friendly and inclusive Catholic Infant School in Burnt Oak (Edgware) is currently seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a non-verbal child in Year 4 with complex learning needs. This is a long-term opportunity to make a genuine impact in a supportive, welcoming school environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for a KS2 child. Assist with classroom engagement Use visual aids, alternative communication methods, and structured routines. Collaborate closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider pastoral team. Contribute to a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment. Monitor, track and report progress in line with the child's EHCP. What We're Looking For: Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant/ Nursery Assistant , particularly in KS2 A strong understanding of SEN, particularly ASD and ADHD Comfortable supporting with personal care and daily routines. Compassion, patience, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills. What We Offer: A rewarding full-time role as a Learning Support Assistant with immediate start. A supportive and collaborative school environment. Excellent training and professional development opportunities. Competitive monthly pay ( 2,200 - 2,350). Opportunity to work long-term through to July 2025 with potential for extension. Application Details: If you are a Learning Support Assistant ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now with your CV and we will be in touch to arrange a trial session. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
Learning Support Assistant Position: Learning Support Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Burnt Oak, Edgware Salary: 2,200- 2,350 per month Contract Type: Long-Term, Full-Time (through to July 2026) Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Start Date: ASAP Are you a passionate Learning Support Assistant with experience working in Key Stage 2? Are you confident supporting children with complex needs, including personal care and alternative communication methods? A friendly and inclusive Catholic Infant School in Burnt Oak (Edgware) is currently seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a non-verbal child in Year 4 with complex learning needs. This is a long-term opportunity to make a genuine impact in a supportive, welcoming school environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for a KS2 child. Assist with classroom engagement Use visual aids, alternative communication methods, and structured routines. Collaborate closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider pastoral team. Contribute to a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment. Monitor, track and report progress in line with the child's EHCP. What We're Looking For: Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant/ Nursery Assistant , particularly in KS2 A strong understanding of SEN, particularly ASD and ADHD Comfortable supporting with personal care and daily routines. Compassion, patience, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills. What We Offer: A rewarding full-time role as a Learning Support Assistant with immediate start. A supportive and collaborative school environment. Excellent training and professional development opportunities. Competitive monthly pay ( 2,200 - 2,350). Opportunity to work long-term through to July 2025 with potential for extension. Application Details: If you are a Learning Support Assistant ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now with your CV and we will be in touch to arrange a trial session. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Job Title: Nursery Teaching Assistant Location: Lydney Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £85 - £100 per day Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistant with experience working in a nursery setting? Are you able to commit to a full-time role supporting young children in their early years development? Do you have a nurturing approach and a passion for helping children learn through play? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming nursery setting in Lydney that is dedicated to providing a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment for young children. The setting promotes learning through play, encourages independence, and supports every child to develop socially, emotionally, and academically. The nursery is looking to appoint a full-time Nursery Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis. The successful Nursery Teaching Assistant will support children throughout the nursery day, assist with planned activities, promote positive behaviour, and help create an engaging learning environment where children can thrive. The successful Nursery Teaching Assistant will have: • Experience working within a nursery or early years setting • A Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification is desirable • Good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum • Experience supporting children's learning and development through play • Strong communication and teamwork skills • A caring, adaptable, and proactive approach 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 • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £200 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 this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic 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 education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. 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 and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Nursery Teaching Assistant Location: Lydney Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £85 - £100 per day Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistant with experience working in a nursery setting? Are you able to commit to a full-time role supporting young children in their early years development? Do you have a nurturing approach and a passion for helping children learn through play? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming nursery setting in Lydney that is dedicated to providing a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment for young children. The setting promotes learning through play, encourages independence, and supports every child to develop socially, emotionally, and academically. The nursery is looking to appoint a full-time Nursery Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis. The successful Nursery Teaching Assistant will support children throughout the nursery day, assist with planned activities, promote positive behaviour, and help create an engaging learning environment where children can thrive. The successful Nursery Teaching Assistant will have: • Experience working within a nursery or early years setting • A Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification is desirable • Good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum • Experience supporting children's learning and development through play • Strong communication and teamwork skills • A caring, adaptable, and proactive approach 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 • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £200 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 this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic 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 education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. 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 and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Job Title: Senior Architect Salary 40,000 - 50,000 (flexible, depending on experience) Location: Manchester A nationwide multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in Architecture & Surveying are looking for an ambitious Senior Architect to join their growing Manchester office, with a clear and structured pathway to Associate level within two years. Our client is an AJ100 practice with an outstanding reputation across multiple sectors, and are now looking to strengthen their education portfolio with a driven individual who can hit the ground running and grow into a leadership role. The Role Education will be at the heart of your project work, with the practice bringing decades of experience in the sector and an impressive portfolio of more than 3,000 delivered projects. Their expertise spans the full breadth of educational settings, covering everything from nursery and early years provision through to primary, secondary, sixth form and further education, as well as SEN facilities, free schools and academies. You will take a leading role on these projects from concept through to completion, working closely with clients, design teams, and contractors to deliver high-quality outcomes. Whilst education is the primary focus, the practice operates across a broad range of sectors including large-scale healthcare, commercial, and residential developments, meaning you'll benefit from genuine variety in your workload and continued professional growth throughout. What We're Looking For A qualified Architect with strong, demonstrable experience in the education sector Confident and capable in Revit, with a proven track record of using the software on live projects Someone with the ambition and potential to step into an Associate position, as this is a genuine progression opportunity Strong communication and project management skills, with the ability to manage client relationships and mentor junior team members Why Apply? This is a genuine opportunity for a talented Senior Architect to take the next step in their career with one of the industry's leading consultancies. The practice offers a collaborative, forward-thinking environment with the support and structure needed to make the move to Associate level a reality within two years. If you are interested in being considered for this role, please use the link provided to apply now. Alternatively, get in touch with our Architecture consultant Tom Brown on (phone number removed) or . Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Architect Salary 40,000 - 50,000 (flexible, depending on experience) Location: Manchester A nationwide multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in Architecture & Surveying are looking for an ambitious Senior Architect to join their growing Manchester office, with a clear and structured pathway to Associate level within two years. Our client is an AJ100 practice with an outstanding reputation across multiple sectors, and are now looking to strengthen their education portfolio with a driven individual who can hit the ground running and grow into a leadership role. The Role Education will be at the heart of your project work, with the practice bringing decades of experience in the sector and an impressive portfolio of more than 3,000 delivered projects. Their expertise spans the full breadth of educational settings, covering everything from nursery and early years provision through to primary, secondary, sixth form and further education, as well as SEN facilities, free schools and academies. You will take a leading role on these projects from concept through to completion, working closely with clients, design teams, and contractors to deliver high-quality outcomes. Whilst education is the primary focus, the practice operates across a broad range of sectors including large-scale healthcare, commercial, and residential developments, meaning you'll benefit from genuine variety in your workload and continued professional growth throughout. What We're Looking For A qualified Architect with strong, demonstrable experience in the education sector Confident and capable in Revit, with a proven track record of using the software on live projects Someone with the ambition and potential to step into an Associate position, as this is a genuine progression opportunity Strong communication and project management skills, with the ability to manage client relationships and mentor junior team members Why Apply? This is a genuine opportunity for a talented Senior Architect to take the next step in their career with one of the industry's leading consultancies. The practice offers a collaborative, forward-thinking environment with the support and structure needed to make the move to Associate level a reality within two years. If you are interested in being considered for this role, please use the link provided to apply now. Alternatively, get in touch with our Architecture consultant Tom Brown on (phone number removed) or . Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Role Overview: Build Something Amazing from Day One with Kids 1st by Busy Bees! This is your chance to lead, shape, and create something truly special! Kids 1st is opening a new, state of the art 92 place nursery in Bishopsgarth , Stockton this summer, and we're looking for a visionary Nursery Manager to set the tone and establish excellence from day one, giving our children the best start in life. Your Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary - up to £37,000.00 per annum , plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a special day! Significant childcare discount - Supporting your family while shaping young futures Up to 33 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Enhanced family leave & wellbeing support - Plus menopause support through Peppy Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Travel opportunities - Gain international experience and discover new childcare practices Your Opportunity to Make a Mark Shape the nursery's culture & vision - From the first day, your ideas will bring this brand-new setting to life Build a passionate team - Lead, inspire, and develop educators who share your dedication Create engaging learning experiences - Set up activities, spaces, and routines that nurture young minds Drive innovation - Implement fresh approaches that make your nursery a beacon of excellence in early childhood education Role Responsibilities: Your Key Responsibilities Lead & Inspire - Drive excellence, empower your team, and cultivate a culture of passion and innovation Quality Improvement - Elevate educational programs, refine operational processes, and maintain exceptional standards ️ Compliance & Safety - Ensure a secure, nurturing space that meets all regulatory requirements Financial Oversight - Manage budgets and resources effectively to drive sustainability and growth Engagement & Community - Build strong, lasting relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community Professional Development - Support, mentor, and nurture your team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. Required Qualifications: About You Committed to Excellence - Your top priority is delivering outstanding childcare and early years education Resourceful & Business-Savvy - You balance commercial awareness with heartfelt leadership Inspiring Leader & Communicator - You motivate your team and build strong relationships with staff and families Highly Organised & Detail-Oriented - You thrive in a dynamic environment , managing priorities with precision Qualifications & Experience Recognised Early Years Qualification - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3 Proven Experience - Previous leadership as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong Leadership & Communication Skills - Inspire and support a team to create a nurturing environment Commitment to High-Quality Early Education - Passionate about fostering engaging learning experiences This is more than a job-it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to set up a nursery from the ground up and create a legacy of excellence, joy, and discovery. Be part of something new-lead boldly, inspire deeply, and thrive with Kids 1st!
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Build Something Amazing from Day One with Kids 1st by Busy Bees! This is your chance to lead, shape, and create something truly special! Kids 1st is opening a new, state of the art 92 place nursery in Bishopsgarth , Stockton this summer, and we're looking for a visionary Nursery Manager to set the tone and establish excellence from day one, giving our children the best start in life. Your Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary - up to £37,000.00 per annum , plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a special day! Significant childcare discount - Supporting your family while shaping young futures Up to 33 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Enhanced family leave & wellbeing support - Plus menopause support through Peppy Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Travel opportunities - Gain international experience and discover new childcare practices Your Opportunity to Make a Mark Shape the nursery's culture & vision - From the first day, your ideas will bring this brand-new setting to life Build a passionate team - Lead, inspire, and develop educators who share your dedication Create engaging learning experiences - Set up activities, spaces, and routines that nurture young minds Drive innovation - Implement fresh approaches that make your nursery a beacon of excellence in early childhood education Role Responsibilities: Your Key Responsibilities Lead & Inspire - Drive excellence, empower your team, and cultivate a culture of passion and innovation Quality Improvement - Elevate educational programs, refine operational processes, and maintain exceptional standards ️ Compliance & Safety - Ensure a secure, nurturing space that meets all regulatory requirements Financial Oversight - Manage budgets and resources effectively to drive sustainability and growth Engagement & Community - Build strong, lasting relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community Professional Development - Support, mentor, and nurture your team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. Required Qualifications: About You Committed to Excellence - Your top priority is delivering outstanding childcare and early years education Resourceful & Business-Savvy - You balance commercial awareness with heartfelt leadership Inspiring Leader & Communicator - You motivate your team and build strong relationships with staff and families Highly Organised & Detail-Oriented - You thrive in a dynamic environment , managing priorities with precision Qualifications & Experience Recognised Early Years Qualification - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3 Proven Experience - Previous leadership as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong Leadership & Communication Skills - Inspire and support a team to create a nurturing environment Commitment to High-Quality Early Education - Passionate about fostering engaging learning experiences This is more than a job-it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to set up a nursery from the ground up and create a legacy of excellence, joy, and discovery. Be part of something new-lead boldly, inspire deeply, and thrive with Kids 1st!
Nursery Manager - Erskine Up to £38,000 Full-Time Established Setting We are working with a well-regarded early years provider to recruit an experienced Nursery Manager for their established setting based in Erskine. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, inspiring leader who is passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and high-quality learning environment for children. The Role As Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading, developing and motivating a dedicated staff team Ensuring the nursery meets all Ofsted and EYFS requirements Delivering exceptional standards of care, education and safeguarding Managing budgets, occupancy, performance and overall operations Building strong relationships with parents, carers and external stakeholders Driving quality improvements and maintaining a positive, child-centred culture About You We are looking for someone who: Has proven experience as a Nursery Manager or a strong Deputy Manager ready to step up Holds a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5/6 desirable) Has a solid understanding of EYFS, Ofsted and safeguarding requirements Is confident, organised and able to lead by example Has strong communication and people-management skills Salary & Benefits Up to £38,000 depending on experience Free on-site parking Earn an extra £200 per month through referrals Birthday holiday and wellbeing day off (additional 2 days of paid leave) Christmas week closure and Christmas shopping vouchers Company-supplied and branded outdoor jackets Up to 85% off childcare fees (T&Cs apply) Cash health plans - cashback on dental treatment and health services High street and gym membership discounts Free face-to-face counselling sessions Long service awards Monthly colleague spotlight rewards (cash incentive) If you're passionate about early years and ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Erskine Up to £38,000 Full-Time Established Setting We are working with a well-regarded early years provider to recruit an experienced Nursery Manager for their established setting based in Erskine. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, inspiring leader who is passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and high-quality learning environment for children. The Role As Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading, developing and motivating a dedicated staff team Ensuring the nursery meets all Ofsted and EYFS requirements Delivering exceptional standards of care, education and safeguarding Managing budgets, occupancy, performance and overall operations Building strong relationships with parents, carers and external stakeholders Driving quality improvements and maintaining a positive, child-centred culture About You We are looking for someone who: Has proven experience as a Nursery Manager or a strong Deputy Manager ready to step up Holds a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5/6 desirable) Has a solid understanding of EYFS, Ofsted and safeguarding requirements Is confident, organised and able to lead by example Has strong communication and people-management skills Salary & Benefits Up to £38,000 depending on experience Free on-site parking Earn an extra £200 per month through referrals Birthday holiday and wellbeing day off (additional 2 days of paid leave) Christmas week closure and Christmas shopping vouchers Company-supplied and branded outdoor jackets Up to 85% off childcare fees (T&Cs apply) Cash health plans - cashback on dental treatment and health services High street and gym membership discounts Free face-to-face counselling sessions Long service awards Monthly colleague spotlight rewards (cash incentive) If you're passionate about early years and ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Role Overview: We're Opening a New Kids 1 st Nursery in Bishopsgarth! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a spectacular Kids 1 st nursery in Bishopsgarth, Stockton this summer, 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 Senior Room Leader to join us in giving our children the best start in life! WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A SENIOR ROOM LEADER Competitive pay - £14.30 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 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? 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 This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Kids 1st!
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: We're Opening a New Kids 1 st Nursery in Bishopsgarth! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a spectacular Kids 1 st nursery in Bishopsgarth, Stockton this summer, 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 Senior Room Leader to join us in giving our children the best start in life! WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A SENIOR ROOM LEADER Competitive pay - £14.30 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 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? 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 This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Kids 1st!
Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant?Have you previously worked within nurseries but now looking for more suitable working hours?A school local to Streetly is currently looking for an EYFS Teaching Assistant to work within their nursery class from October 2026-July 2027.You will need previous experience working within EYFS, and strong phonics knowledge.To be successful in this role you will require: Level 3 + Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable) Experience supporting pupils with SEND on a one to one basis Experience of MAKATON is preferable but not essential Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS and KS1 curriculum Recent primary school experience within the last 2 yearsThis is an excellent opportunity to work at a great school in the area and potential to secure a full-time position.I can offer very good rates of pay and I will be available 24/7 for you should you need my help with anything.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.
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant?Have you previously worked within nurseries but now looking for more suitable working hours?A school local to Streetly is currently looking for an EYFS Teaching Assistant to work within their nursery class from October 2026-July 2027.You will need previous experience working within EYFS, and strong phonics knowledge.To be successful in this role you will require: Level 3 + Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable) Experience supporting pupils with SEND on a one to one basis Experience of MAKATON is preferable but not essential Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS and KS1 curriculum Recent primary school experience within the last 2 yearsThis is an excellent opportunity to work at a great school in the area and potential to secure a full-time position.I can offer very good rates of pay and I will be available 24/7 for you should you need my help with anything.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.
I'm pleased to share an opportunity for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner / Teaching Assistant to join a lovely 3-form entry primary school in Harrow, starting in September 2026. This is a term time only role, offering a fantastic chance to work within a warm and supportive school environment. Role Details Position: Nursery Practitioner / Teaching Assistant School: Lovely 3-form entry primary school Location: Harrow, London Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, term time only Salary: £96 - £100 per day Setting: Nursery / Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) About the Role This is a wonderful opportunity for a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in Harrow. You will be working within the nursery setting, supporting young children through play-based and structured activities in line with the EYFS framework. The school is looking for a caring and proactive individual who is passionate about supporting children's learning and development in their early years. Key Responsibilities Support children within the nursery setting through play-based and structured activities Work closely with the room leader and wider team to support learning and development Assist with planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children's social, emotional and communication development Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating environment Requirements Level 3 qualification in Early Years (essential) Experience working as an Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Teaching Assistant Good understanding of the EYFS framework Ability to build strong, nurturing relationships with children Available for a September 2026 start What the School Offers Supportive and friendly team environment Well-resourced nursery setting in Harrow Opportunities for professional development Stable, long-term opportunity within a 3-form entry school Inclusive and welcoming environment Interview Information This Nursery Practitioner / Teaching Assistant role in Harrow would suit a committed Practitioner looking to develop their experience within a supportive primary school setting. If you are interested and available for an interview, please APPLY and I will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. Kind regards,
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
I'm pleased to share an opportunity for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner / Teaching Assistant to join a lovely 3-form entry primary school in Harrow, starting in September 2026. This is a term time only role, offering a fantastic chance to work within a warm and supportive school environment. Role Details Position: Nursery Practitioner / Teaching Assistant School: Lovely 3-form entry primary school Location: Harrow, London Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, term time only Salary: £96 - £100 per day Setting: Nursery / Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) About the Role This is a wonderful opportunity for a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in Harrow. You will be working within the nursery setting, supporting young children through play-based and structured activities in line with the EYFS framework. The school is looking for a caring and proactive individual who is passionate about supporting children's learning and development in their early years. Key Responsibilities Support children within the nursery setting through play-based and structured activities Work closely with the room leader and wider team to support learning and development Assist with planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children's social, emotional and communication development Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating environment Requirements Level 3 qualification in Early Years (essential) Experience working as an Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Teaching Assistant Good understanding of the EYFS framework Ability to build strong, nurturing relationships with children Available for a September 2026 start What the School Offers Supportive and friendly team environment Well-resourced nursery setting in Harrow Opportunities for professional development Stable, long-term opportunity within a 3-form entry school Inclusive and welcoming environment Interview Information This Nursery Practitioner / Teaching Assistant role in Harrow would suit a committed Practitioner looking to develop their experience within a supportive primary school setting. If you are interested and available for an interview, please APPLY and I will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. Kind regards,
Nursery Room Leader - Cumbria Salary: £31,308 What if your next role allowed you to inspire young minds, lead a passionate team, and make a lasting impact every single day? We're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader to join a beautifully refurbished nursery in Cumbria, ideally located close to the town centre with excellent transport links. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role where your ideas, energy, and passion for early years will truly shine. Why join us? - Nursery Room Leader Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 NMT Large Nursery Group of the Year (two years running) 80% childcare discount (T&Cs apply) Newly refurbished, modern nursery environment Convenient town centre location with strong transport connections What you'll receive - Nursery Room Leader Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks Access to high-quality training and development programmes Enhanced family leave policies Wellbeing support, team rewards, and social events Long service recognition awards Your birthday off every year Competitive salary, pension, and enhanced holiday allowance Ongoing support from a friendly central team Your role as a Nursery Room Leader You'll take the lead within your room, creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Lead and manage a room, ensuring high standards of care and education in line with the EYFS Support and mentor team members, promoting a positive and collaborative culture Plan and deliver engaging activities that support children's development Build strong relationships with children, parents, and carers Ensure safeguarding and welfare standards are consistently met What we're looking for - Nursery Room Leader Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (UK recognised) Strong understanding of the EYFS framework Excellent safeguarding knowledge and practice Previous leadership experience desirable If you're ready to take the next step in your early years career and lead with confidence, creativity, and care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start making a difference! Please note: we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and able to thrive. If you are interested in this Nursery Room Leader opportunity, send your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Nursery Room Leader role within 48 hours. Nursery Room Leader - Cumbria We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Room Leader, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Room Leader candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Room Leader post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you'.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Nursery Room Leader - Cumbria Salary: £31,308 What if your next role allowed you to inspire young minds, lead a passionate team, and make a lasting impact every single day? We're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader to join a beautifully refurbished nursery in Cumbria, ideally located close to the town centre with excellent transport links. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role where your ideas, energy, and passion for early years will truly shine. Why join us? - Nursery Room Leader Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 NMT Large Nursery Group of the Year (two years running) 80% childcare discount (T&Cs apply) Newly refurbished, modern nursery environment Convenient town centre location with strong transport connections What you'll receive - Nursery Room Leader Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks Access to high-quality training and development programmes Enhanced family leave policies Wellbeing support, team rewards, and social events Long service recognition awards Your birthday off every year Competitive salary, pension, and enhanced holiday allowance Ongoing support from a friendly central team Your role as a Nursery Room Leader You'll take the lead within your room, creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Lead and manage a room, ensuring high standards of care and education in line with the EYFS Support and mentor team members, promoting a positive and collaborative culture Plan and deliver engaging activities that support children's development Build strong relationships with children, parents, and carers Ensure safeguarding and welfare standards are consistently met What we're looking for - Nursery Room Leader Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (UK recognised) Strong understanding of the EYFS framework Excellent safeguarding knowledge and practice Previous leadership experience desirable If you're ready to take the next step in your early years career and lead with confidence, creativity, and care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start making a difference! Please note: we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and able to thrive. If you are interested in this Nursery Room Leader opportunity, send your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Nursery Room Leader role within 48 hours. Nursery Room Leader - Cumbria We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Room Leader, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Room Leader candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Room Leader post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you'.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Nursery Educator to join our friendly team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in an early years setting while working towards a recognised childcare qualification. You will support qualified staff with the day-to-day care of children, helping t click apply for full job details
Jun 20, 2026
Contractor
We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Nursery Educator to join our friendly team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in an early years setting while working towards a recognised childcare qualification. You will support qualified staff with the day-to-day care of children, helping t click apply for full job details
The Financial Services Administrator will provide essential administrative support within the financial services industry, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Client Details This role is with a reputable organisation in the financial services industry. As a small-sized company, they specialise in delivering tailored financial solutions and prioritise precision and operational excellence in their work. Description Managing a busy pre-offer pipeline of applications. Working closely with our Underwriting team to ensure applications are progressed to the correct outcome efficiently and accurately. Ensuring all documents are assessed in line with internal manuals, policies, procedures, and criteria. Remaining compliant with all applicable regulatory guidelines. Developing and maintaining key relationships with internal and external customers. Answering internal and external customer queries, with the key objective of first-time resolution. Meeting key performance indicators and service levels by working to agreed objectives and deliverables. Identifying potential issues and suggesting suitable solutions or process improvements. Profile Customer service experience An understanding the current regulatory landscape in respect of data protection, Money Laundering and treating customers fairly. Have strong organisation skills with an ability to work to strict deadlines with considerable attention to detail. Meticulous attention to detail. Job Offer Growth shares. Annual performance bonus (cash and growth shares). High-quality working environment in a central London office in the heart of Fitzrovia. Hybrid working. 30 days' holiday, plus UK bank holidays. Private health cash reimbursement plan. Employer pension contribution. Salary-sacrifice pension scheme, saving marginal rate on contributions. Salary-sacrifice nursery voucher scheme, as above. Employee assistance programme
Jun 20, 2026
Contractor
The Financial Services Administrator will provide essential administrative support within the financial services industry, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Client Details This role is with a reputable organisation in the financial services industry. As a small-sized company, they specialise in delivering tailored financial solutions and prioritise precision and operational excellence in their work. Description Managing a busy pre-offer pipeline of applications. Working closely with our Underwriting team to ensure applications are progressed to the correct outcome efficiently and accurately. Ensuring all documents are assessed in line with internal manuals, policies, procedures, and criteria. Remaining compliant with all applicable regulatory guidelines. Developing and maintaining key relationships with internal and external customers. Answering internal and external customer queries, with the key objective of first-time resolution. Meeting key performance indicators and service levels by working to agreed objectives and deliverables. Identifying potential issues and suggesting suitable solutions or process improvements. Profile Customer service experience An understanding the current regulatory landscape in respect of data protection, Money Laundering and treating customers fairly. Have strong organisation skills with an ability to work to strict deadlines with considerable attention to detail. Meticulous attention to detail. Job Offer Growth shares. Annual performance bonus (cash and growth shares). High-quality working environment in a central London office in the heart of Fitzrovia. Hybrid working. 30 days' holiday, plus UK bank holidays. Private health cash reimbursement plan. Employer pension contribution. Salary-sacrifice pension scheme, saving marginal rate on contributions. Salary-sacrifice nursery voucher scheme, as above. Employee assistance programme
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. 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 Harlow, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to providing quality childcare in a nurturing environment, and we're excited to welcome new team members as we continue to grow. Located in a business park, we offer free parking for our staff, making it convenient to access our nursery. Enjoy flexible shifts and staff lunch two days a week, enhancing your work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and collaborative 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 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!
Jun 20, 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. 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 Harlow, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to providing quality childcare in a nurturing environment, and we're excited to welcome new team members as we continue to grow. Located in a business park, we offer free parking for our staff, making it convenient to access our nursery. Enjoy flexible shifts and staff lunch two days a week, enhancing your work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and collaborative 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 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!