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Role Overview: Nursery Manager (Development Opportunity for High-Performing Deputies) £35,000-£40,000,000 per annum DOE About the benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Y our birthday off - our gift to you! Substantial childcare discount Ongoing professional development & training Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Menopause support , financial wellbeing tools , and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme & easy-access pension plan Discounted private medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practices in early years education with our talent exchange programme A ccess to our Hive benefits platform - with exclusive retail discounts and wellbeing resources And that's just the beginning! Our Hive Wellbeing Hub also offers mental health support, a dedicated Celebrating You space to recognise your achievements, and a Grow With Us programme to fuel your career ambitions. About the opportunity and why this role is different This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager who is ready to progress into a full Nursery Manager role. You will take full leadership responsibility for a nursery, supported by a strong regional team and central support teams. We are looking for someone who is already performing at a high level in a deputy role and is ready to step into broader ownership, decision-making, and leadership accountability. You will be trusted with autonomy from day one, supported by a strong regional and central structure designed to help you succeed, not micro-manage you. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leicester Oadby is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 52 children. Opened in 2000, our purpose-built nursery is designed on one level, creating a welcoming, friendly, and happy environment for children. The facility features three spacious rooms, providing ample space for play and learning. Free parking is available for staff. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Step into full Nursery Manager responsibility for a well-supported setting Lead and develop a high-performing early years team Ensure high standards of care, education, safeguarding, and compliance Drive continuous improvement in practice and outcomes for children Take ownership of staffing, performance, and day-to-day operations Build strong relationships with families and your local community Work with regional leadership to support quality and occupancy goals Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for a Deputy Manager who is ready for progression and can demonstrate: Strong, proven performance in a Deputy Nursery Manager role preferably supernumery Confidence leading rooms, staff, or key areas of a setting Solid understanding of EYFS and Ofsted expectations Experience supporting inspections or quality improvement work The ability to lead teams, influence practice, and manage responsibility A clear ambition to step into full nursery leadership You may already be acting up into manager responsibilities or leading significant areas of your current setting. Qualifications and Experience NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now If you are a Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Nursery Practitoner (Senior Key Teacher) Essential requirement: Level 3 + Childcare Qualified Full-Time 4-Day Week Location: Clapham Junction Salary: £32,100 - £33,100 per year Join a family run nursery where you're truly valued We're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Key Teacher to join our growing team. If you're passionate about early years education and want to work somewhere that values your wellbeing and career development, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Abacus Ark Nursery? 4-Day Working Week - Work full-time hours across just 4 days and enjoy 3 days off every week for better work-life balance. 32 Days Annual Leave (Includes 8 Bank Holidays, 4 Personal Wellbeing Days) Medical Cashback Plan - Health Shield plan worth over £1,000 per year (including GP Anytime, health screening, health cash plans, MyGymDiscounts, SkinVision, online health assessments, massages, dental, optical and more) Training & Career Development - including specialised training and support/funding with enrolling onto further qualifications Progression opportunities within the company New site openings - further opportunities available We invest heavily in our team with: Blue Light Card access with major high street stores/food/cinema/holiday/travel discounts (various discounts between 10-20% off) Long service rewards Mental health and wellbeing support Annual inset training days (fun & interactive) Team social events and celebrations Company pension Ongoing professional development Leadership development opportunities Supportive team culture and mentorship from experienced early years professionals Inclusive and positive working environment First aid and safeguarding training As a Senior Key Teacher , you'll take the lead in your room, supporting children through their early learning journey with engaging, hands-on EYFS activities. You'll create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space where children can thrive, while tracking their progress and celebrating their development. You'll build strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers, support and guide your team, and work closely with leadership to keep standards high. You'll also play a key role in promoting safeguarding, wellbeing, and a positive, collaborative team culture where everyone feels valued and supported. What we're looking for: Level 3 CACHE/NVQ qualification in Childcare or equivalent Previous experience working within a nursery or early years setting Right to work in the UK Ability to obtain an enhanced DBS check (paid for by us) Ability to provide references Good understanding of safeguarding and health & safety requirements Someone passionate & enthusiastic about early years education Someone organised, proactive and confident in leading a room and supporting colleagues A strong communicator with excellent teamwork skills Committed to providing exceptional childcare and learning experiences Desirable: Higher qualification in childcare or education Experience in a senior practitioner or room leader role If you're ready to progress your childcare career in a nursery that genuinely values and supports its staff, we'd love to hear from you!

Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Banbury A new nursery. A golden opportunity. This Winter, Busy Bees is buzzing into Banbury and building a fantastic 110 place nursery. We need a superstar Assistant Nursery Manager to help bring the magic to life. If you're passionate about early years and want to help create something truly special from day one we'd love to meet you. Come join us in giving our children best start in life. Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £35,089.60 per annum Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus 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 for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing 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 recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Nursery Manager? Support the Nursery Manager in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Nursery Manager Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about 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 Busy Bees!

Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Banbury! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a brand-new Busy Bees nursery in Banbury this Winter and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 110 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Room Leader in our, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A ROOM LEADER Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £14.85 per hour! Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A ROOM LEADER Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: ARE YOU OUR PERFECT ROOM LEADER? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Early Years Practitioners and a Room Leader to join our childcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team within our nursery setting, ensuring the delivery of high-quality early childhood education and care. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children's development while fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong management and leadership skills, along with a genuine passion for working with young children. Lead and oversee daily nursery activities, ensuring they meet developmental and educational standards Understands the EYFS and Safeguarding Plan, organise, and implement engaging learning experiences tailored to children's individual needs Supervise and support nursery staff, promoting teamwork and professional development Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children, staff, and visitors Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication Ensure compliance with all relevant childcare regulations and policies Monitor children's progress and maintain accurate records of their development Contribute to the ongoing improvement of nursery practices through reflective practice and feedback Qualifications Proven experience working with children in a childcare or nursery setting Strong understanding of early childhood education principles and child development Previous management or leadership experience within a childcare environment is desirable Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written Childcare qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent are essential Valid DBS check and relevant safeguarding training Ability to work effectively as part of a team and lead others confidently A driving licence is advantageous for roles requiring travel between settings or activities outside the nursery This position offers an enriching environment for professionals passionate about early childhood development. We value organisational skills, dedication, and the ability to inspire young minds while fostering a supportive team atmosphere.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Early Years Practitioners and a Room Leader to join our childcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team within our nursery setting, ensuring the delivery of high-quality early childhood education and care. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children's development while fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong management and leadership skills, along with a genuine passion for working with young children. Responsibilities Lead and oversee daily nursery activities, ensuring they meet developmental and educational standards Understands the EYFS and Safeguarding Plan, organise, and implement engaging learning experiences tailored to children's individual needs Supervise and support nursery staff, promoting teamwork and professional development Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children, staff, and visitors Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication Ensure compliance with all relevant childcare regulations and policies Monitor children's progress and maintain accurate records of their development Contribute to the ongoing improvement of nursery practices through reflective practice and feedback Qualifications Proven experience working with children in a childcare or nursery setting Strong understanding of early childhood education principles and child development Previous management or leadership experience within a childcare environment is desirable Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written Childcare qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent are essential Valid DBS check and relevant safeguarding training Ability to work effectively as part of a team and lead others confidently A driving licence is advantageous for roles requiring travel between settings or activities outside the nursery This position offers an enriching environment for professionals passionate about early childhood development. We value organisational skills, dedication, and the ability to inspire young minds while fostering a supportive team atmosphere.

We are currently looking for a ROOM LEADER in a stunning Nursery The successful candidate will have a minimum of 1-year experience in a similar role and will be looking for a full-time position of 40 hours per week. This job description is not fully prescriptive but acts as a guide to the main duties and responsibilities most relevant to the role. Responsible to: Management and Directors. Summary: To ensure that the room is running smoothly through effective planning, preparation and organisation according to the policies and procedures of Mace Montessori. To ensure that the Montessori method of teaching is adhered to, introducing materials to the children as appropriate, whilst linking the areas of learning with the EYFS framework. Main duties: To regularly review, develop and monitor the curriculum and activities available to children to ensure that the high standards of childcare are maintained. To provide for the safety and well-being of children taking account of their social, recreational and individual needs and to keep appropriate records of evidence, observations and assessment. To model good practice to staff and provide individual/group supervision of play staff and any trainees. To attend courses and disseminate information from these to other staff. To ensure that all policies and procedures recommended by Mace Montessori are adhered to. To work together as part of a team to ensure appropriate delivery of nurturing/recreational activities for children attending. To be responsible for the line management of other staff in the room. To ensure that effective health and safety procedures are carried out in the room. To assess, record, report on the development, progress and attainment of children and provide support to other staff through this process. To be willing to and able to travel between sites. Specific Duties. To promote positive relationships and interaction between all adults and children involved in the setting. To ensure parent/carers are well informed of their children's progress and are always welcome in the school. To attend and participate in parent/staff meetings and other meetings as may be relevant. To monitor children for the identification of possible special needs and discuss any concerns with the Nursery Manager and nominated SENCO. To combat sex, race, class and religious discrimination and to demonstrate positive attitudes through practical application. To Comply with all OFSTED Requirements To act appropriately in an emergency situation ensuring that the safety and well-being of children is paramount at all times. To provide a warm and caring environment for the children having regards for their individual needs. To encourage the active participation of all children. To carry out any other occasional reasonable duties as requested by managers. If you have the relevant qualification & experience and would like to join a progressive team please send us a copy of your

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Deputy Nursery Manager to join a small, welcoming nursery based within an independent school in Chelsea. This is an excellent opportunity for either an established Deputy Nursery Manager or an experienced Room Leader ready to take the next step in their early years career. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the smooth day-to-day click apply for full job details

Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Westminster (Central London) Up to £50,000 Busy Bees, the UK's leading nursery group, is looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to lead our highly rated Westminster nursery. If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification (or above) and have 2+ years' leadership experience , this is an excellent opportunity to grow your early years management career. Why Join Busy Bees? We offer one of the strongest benefits packages in early years: 50% childcare discount Up to 33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays) Birthday off every year Enhanced family leave + return to work bonus Ongoing training & career progression Hive benefits & wellbeing hub Menopause support via Peppy Employee Assistance Programme Salary Finance tools Cycle to Work scheme Cushon pension Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and learn global best practice About Busy Bees Westminster An Ofsted Good nursery caring for up to 64 children aged 3 months to 5 years , offering: Four purpose built rooms for each age group Highly qualified, passionate staff Engaging indoor & outdoor spaces (mud kitchen, sand pit, planting area) Excellent Central London transport links (St James's Park & Victoria stations) Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire your team to deliver exceptional childcare Drive quality improvement and strong EYFS practice Ensure full compliance and a safe, well managed environment Oversee budgets, staffing, and resources Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community Support team development and professional growth Required Qualifications: What You'll Bring Level 3 childcare qualification (NNEB, BTEC, CACHE, NVQ) Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Manager Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Commercial awareness and attention to detail A genuine passion for high quality early years education Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're exploring Nursery Manager jobs in London , Early Years Manager roles , or Childcare Manager opportunities , this is a standout career move. Apply now to join Busy Bees Westminster.

Learning Support Assistant Primary Schools Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Aspire People Do you enjoy working with children but don't have a formal Teaching Assistant qualification ?That doesn't necessarily mean you can't build a career in education.Aspire People are recruiting Learning Support Assistants for primary schools and are particularly interested in people with transferable experience working with children and young people.You could have worked as a tutor, youth worker, sports coach, mentor, childcare professional, nursery practitioner, teaching volunteer, or in another child-focused role .Your existing experience could give you many of the skills needed to succeed in a primary school. The Role: Supporting pupils within the classroom Providing 1:1 and small-group support Assisting with reading, writing, Maths, and classroom activities Supporting pupils with SEND where required Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement Helping children develop confidence and independence Working alongside teachers and other support staff We'd Be Interested in Candidates With Experience As: Tutors Youth workers Sports coaches Childcare professionals Nursery practitioners Mentors Children's activity leaders School volunteers Professionals who regularly work with children The Ideal Candidate: Has recent experience working with children or young people Strong communication and relationship-building skills Patient, reliable, and adaptable Comfortable working as part of a team Passionate about supporting children's development Interested in developing a career within education Why Work with Aspire People? No TA qualification necessarily required Gain valuable UK school experience Full-time and part-time opportunities Short-term and long-term roles available Potential progression into Teaching Assistant qualifications or teaching Dedicated consultant supportIf you have experience working with children and want to explore a career in primary education, don't worry if your previous job title wasn't "Teaching Assistant" - your experience could be exactly what a school is looking for. 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.

Role Overview: Nursery Manager (Development Opportunity for High-Performing Deputies) £35,000-£40,000,000 per annum DOE About the benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Y our birthday off - our gift to you! Substantial childcare discount Ongoing professional development & training Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Menopause support , financial wellbeing tools , and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme & easy-access pension plan Discounted private medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practices in early years education with our talent exchange programme A ccess to our Hive benefits platform - with exclusive retail discounts and wellbeing resources And that's just the beginning! Our Hive Wellbeing Hub also offers mental health support, a dedicated Celebrating You space to recognise your achievements, and a Grow With Us programme to fuel your career ambitions. About the opportunity and why this role is different This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager who is ready to progress into a full Nursery Manager role. You will take full leadership responsibility for a nursery, supported by a strong regional team and central support teams. We are looking for someone who is already performing at a high level in a deputy role and is ready to step into broader ownership, decision-making, and leadership accountability. You will be trusted with autonomy from day one, supported by a strong regional and central structure designed to help you succeed, not micro-manage you. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leicester Oadby is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 52 children. Opened in 2000, our purpose-built nursery is designed on one level, creating a welcoming, friendly, and happy environment for children. The facility features three spacious rooms, providing ample space for play and learning. Free parking is available for staff. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Step into full Nursery Manager responsibility for a well-supported setting Lead and develop a high-performing early years team Ensure high standards of care, education, safeguarding, and compliance Drive continuous improvement in practice and outcomes for children Take ownership of staffing, performance, and day-to-day operations Build strong relationships with families and your local community Work with regional leadership to support quality and occupancy goals Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for a Deputy Manager who is ready for progression and can demonstrate: Strong, proven performance in a Deputy Nursery Manager role preferably supernumery Confidence leading rooms, staff, or key areas of a setting Solid understanding of EYFS and Ofsted expectations Experience supporting inspections or quality improvement work The ability to lead teams, influence practice, and manage responsibility A clear ambition to step into full nursery leadership You may already be acting up into manager responsibilities or leading significant areas of your current setting. Qualifications and Experience NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now If you are a Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Early Years Trainer Salary: £30,213 Location: Hybrid working, with travel across West London. Permanent Full Time Are you passionate about developing the next generation of Early Years practitioners? Do you have strong nursery leadership experience and the drive to support learners across high-quality early years settings? If so, this Early Years Trainer role could be the perfect next step in your career. We are working with a respected training provider who partners with a range of large nursery groups and established early years settings. They are now looking for a committed and resilient Early Years professional to join their growing training team. The Role As an Early Years Trainer, you will deliver engaging, high-quality teaching to learners across Level 2, Level 3 and (desirably) Level 5 Early Years qualifications. You'll support learners throughout their journey, helping them build confidence, develop best practice, and succeed within their childcare careers. Key Responsibilities Deliver Early Years training across Levels 2 and 3 (Level 5 desirable). Provide ongoing coaching, support, and progress reviews to learners. Work closely with a variety of early years providers to ensure excellent learner experience. Travel to learner settings across West London. Maintain accurate documentation, learner portfolios, and achieve internal KPIs. About You We are looking for someone who is: Resilient, proactive and ready for a challenge Keen to learn, adaptable, and comfortable working independently Experienced in Early Years leadership - ideally a Deputy Nursery Manager or Nursery Manager Open to strong Room Leaders, depending on the size of the room/team they've managed Passionate about developing others and raising practice standards in Early Years settings Level 5 delivery experience is desirable but not essential - full support and development will be provided. Why This Role? Join a supportive organisation that values work-life balance and learner experience. Make a meaningful impact on Early Years practitioners across well-known nursery groups and early years providers. Opportunity to develop your own skills, including progression into Level 5 delivery. Ideal for a nursery leader seeking a new challenge or a step away from day-to-day nursery operations. If you're looking for a role where you can inspire, coach and develop Early Years professionals, while progressing your own career, we'd love to hear from you.

Role Overview: Nursery Manager (Development Opportunity for High-Performing Deputies) Location: Montessori by Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum DOE Contract: Permanent, Full-time Flexible working options: 40 hours over 5 days or 32 hours over 4 days Free Private Parking Space About us Busy Bees is the UK's leading early years providers, with nurseries dedicated to giving children the very best start in life through safe, caring, and high-quality early education. What this means for you is the chance to lead your nursery with real confidence, backed by a large, supportive organisation that helps you focus on what you do best. You'll benefit from strong operational support, ongoing training, and clear progression opportunities to grow your career. You'll also have the freedom to shape your setting in a way that reflects your leadership style and makes a real difference in your local community. If you're a passionate early years professional ready for your next step, this is your opportunity to grow with us. About the opportunity and why this role is different This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager who is ready to progress into a full Nursery Manager role. You will take full leadership responsibility for a nursery, supported by a strong regional team and central support teams. We are looking for someone who is already performing at a high level in a deputy role and is ready to step into broader ownership, decision-making, and leadership accountability. You will be trusted with autonomy from day one, supported by a strong regional and central structure designed to help you succeed, not micro-manage you. About Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green High-performing nursery, rated Good by Ofsted . Caring for up to 40 children . Purpose-built rooms tailored to each age group. A unique blend of Montessori-style learning, sensory play, and creative activities . Conveniently located close to West Hampstead station , with access to: Jubilee line. London Overground. Thameslink services. Bus routes 139, 328, C11 Situated next to Fortune Green Park , providing a fantastic setting for outdoor exploration and learning. Christmas Closure - The nursery closes over Christmas, allowing you to enjoy a planned festive break using your annual leave entitlement. A welcoming and inspiring centre where children are supported to thrive and reach their full potential. About the Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days holiday inlusive of bank holidays Private parking space provided Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% Childcare discount Full central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc) Access to high quality training and leadership development Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan Discounted Private Medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Step into full Nursery Manager responsibility for a well-supported setting Lead and develop a high-performing early years team Ensure high standards of care, education, safeguarding, and compliance Drive continuous improvement in practice and outcomes for children Take ownership of staffing, performance, and day-to-day operations Build strong relationships with families and your local community Work with regional leadership to support quality and occupancy goals Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for a Deputy Manager who is ready for progression and can demonstrate: Strong, proven performance in a Deputy Nursery Manager role preferably supernumery Confidence leading rooms, staff, or key areas of a setting Solid understanding of EYFS and Ofsted expectations Experience supporting inspections or quality improvement work The ability to lead teams, influence practice, and manage responsibility A clear ambition to step into full nursery leadership You may already be acting up into manager responsibilities or leading significant areas of your current setting. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Montessori qualification desirable not essential Apply now If you are a Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Are you an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant with a passion for helping children make the very best start to their education?Aspire People are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Didsbury to recruit a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their Reception team from September.This is an exciting opportunity to support the school's new Reception cohort, working closely with a number of pupils who are presenting with emerging barriers to learning. While no EHCPs are currently in place, the successful candidate will be confident supporting children with a range of additional needs, including suspected Autism and moderate learning difficulties, helping them to thrive within the classroom environment.The RoleWorking alongside the class teacher and wider Early Years team, you will provide both 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils to:Support children with emerging SEND needs and additional barriers to learning.Enable pupils to access learning through play-based and adult-led activities.Develop positive peer relationships, communication and social interaction skills.Build confidence, independence and resilience within the classroom.Support pupils with emotional regulation and positive learning behaviours.Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure every child receives the support they need to flourish.The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone who:Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or an equivalent relevant qualification.Has recent experience supporting children within an EYFS setting in either a primary school or private nursery.Has a sound understanding of the EYFS Framework and child development.Is patient, nurturing and able to build strong relationships with young children.Has experience supporting children with Autism, learning needs or SEND (desirable but not essential).Is committed to helping every child achieve a positive and successful start to school.The SchoolThis is a welcoming and supportive primary school with an excellent Early Years team and a strong commitment to inclusion. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child feels safe, valued and able to reach their full potential.The school offers:A full-time role (Monday-Friday, term time only).Working hours of 8:20am-3:30pm.A long-term opportunity with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.Excellent support from an experienced leadership and Early Years team.On-site parking.Excellent public transport links, with nearby bus routes and easy access from local Metrolink stops.If you are a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant looking to secure a rewarding long-term role where you can make a genuine difference during children's first year of school, we would love to hear from you.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Early Years Class Teacher September Start Location: North London NW3 5UL Salary: Competitive, dependent on qualifications and experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 4:00pm Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term We are looking for a qualified and passionate Early Years Class Teacher to join a well-established and supportive nursery setting in North London. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to join an experienced team and provide engaging, creative and ambitious learning opportunities within a warm, nurturing and inclusive environment. About the Role as an Early Years Class Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a stimulating learning environment where children can develop confidently at their own pace. Your responsibilities will include: Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities. Supporting children's social, emotional and educational development through play. Creating a structured classroom environment that encourages independence and learning. Using indoor and outdoor learning spaces effectively. Monitoring and assessing children's progress and maintaining accurate learning records. Completing observations, reports and learning journals. Leading and supporting classroom staff and promoting effective teamwork. Establishing positive relationships with children, parents, colleagues and external professionals. Promoting positive behaviour and acting as a strong role model. Supporting children in preparation for the 4+ assessment process. Working collaboratively with other teaching and extracurricular staff. Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and professional conduct. Attending staff training, INSET days and parent meetings where required. About You We are looking for someone who: Is passionate about Early Years education. Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Is creative, enthusiastic and confident working with young children. Has a positive and nurturing approach. Is organised and has excellent attention to detail. Works well as part of a team. Is flexible, reliable and proactive. Has a growth mindset and commitment to continuous professional development. Is confident working in a busy nursery environment. Is committed to safeguarding, equality and inclusion. Essential Requirements Candidates must have: QTS, Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS), or a relevant full and recognised Level 5 qualification or above. Previous experience working within an Early Years setting. Good knowledge and understanding of the EYFS Statutory Framework . Experience with observation, planning and assessment. A strong understanding of safeguarding and children's welfare. The ability to create engaging learning opportunities through play. An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or be willing to complete a new Enhanced DBS. A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. What the Setting Offers Supportive and experienced leadership team. Well-resourced nursery environment. High staff-to-child ratios. Regular training and professional development opportunities. Curriculum guidance and ongoing support. Staff wellbeing initiatives. Workplace pension scheme. Opportunities for professional growth and development. How to Apply If you are a qualified Early Years Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity in North London, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered for this fantastic September opportunity!

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our welcoming team at Busy Bees Milton Keynes Oldbrook, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 100 children. We pride ourselves on our long-standing staff, fostering a family-like atmosphere in our small, secure, and nurturing rooms. Each age group has access to dedicated garden areas, ensuring plenty of outdoor play opportunities.Located centrally, we're just a 3-minute walk from a bus route and a 15-minute walk from the train station, making us easily accessible. We offer a complimentary lunch for our staff, creating a supportive and enjoyable workplace. This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a nurturing environment dedicated to early childhood education! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 100 children and features a longstanding staff team, with some members having been with Busy Bees for over 15 years. Our passionate team consistently strives to provide the best start in life for our children through a variety of educational programs, including UP, a toilet training program, UP and Active with Buzz, the School program, Busy Hands, and the Bee Curious curriculum. We also implement a "Sign of the Week" initiative and maintain a good ratio of qualified staff, including a Level 6 practitioner. Our nursery offers large outdoor areas specific to each age group, and we engage parents through regular events such as parent evenings, stay-and-plays, and tea parties. Notably, we celebrate a harvest festival each October, donating to our local food bank, and organize outings and community walks. We host open days where local businesses are invited, and parents with specific occupations are welcomed to share their knowledge with the children. Conveniently located near a bus stop just a minute's walk away and next to a convenience shop, we are also close to picturesque lake and woodland walk areas. We offer free parking for staff, along with a work anniversary acknowledgment program, a LOVE voucher/staff shout-out scheme, and staff discounts for childcare, creating a supportive and rewarding environment for our team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a NurseryDeputy Manager to join a well-established nursery and childcare provider, offering both full-time and part-time day care, with flexible options where possible, for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years As a NurseryDeputy Manager, you will be supporting the Nursery Manager and leading a team of early years practitioners to deliver exceptional care and education. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary of £28,500 for 37.5 hours work week. You will be responsible for: Leading and motivating a team of early years practitioners to maintain high standards of care and learning. Acting as a positive role model and encouraging professional growth within the team. Ensuring all Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements are consistently met. Monitoring children's development and implementing strategies to support their progress. Managing staff rotas and ensuring the correct ratios are maintained. Promoting positive behaviour and creating an inclusive environment for children, staff, and parents. Liaising with parents, carers, and external professionals to foster strong working relationships. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Nursery Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Assistant Nursery Manager, Room leader or in a similar role or in a similar role. Ideally have experience in a leadership role within an early years or childcare setting. Understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage day-to-day nursery operations. Commitment to providing a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for all children. What's on offer: Competitive salary 22 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Paid time off between Christmas and New Year Company Sick Pay Childcare discount Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Internal and external training opportunities Apply now for this exceptional Deputy Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.