An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Manager to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the daily operations of the nursery, leading staff and maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment.
This full-time role offers salary range of £35,900 - £41,900 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Providing mentorship and training to Room Leaders and junior staff.
? Building strong, professional relationships with parents and carers.
? Overseeing the preparation of stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments.
? Managing staff rotas and maintaining appropriate staff-to-child ratios.
? Delegating tasks to ensure smooth and efficient room management.
? Conducting peer observations and practice audits.
? Monitoring classroom displays and health and safety checks.
? Creating and maintaining individual care plans for children with specific needs.
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.
? Experience working in a leadership role.
? Strong ICT and communication skills
? Understanding of the current EYFS, Ofsted and welfare requirements.
? Current and clean DBs certification.
Shift Timing: 7:30am - 6:00pm
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 28 days holiday
? Childcare
? Employee discount
? Additional leave
? Company events
? Company pension
? On-site parking
? Christmas Bonus
? Free uniform
? Performance bonus
? Paid DBS (with annual update service contribution required)
? Referral programme
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Deputy Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Room Leader / Deputy Room Leader to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Room Leader / Deputy Room Leader, you will be leading a team, supporting children aged 2-5, and ensuring the smooth daily running of the room.
This full-time permanent role offers salary range of £26,400 - £32,350 and benefits. Senior Nursery Practitioner will also be considered for this role.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Observing, planning, and supporting children's individual learning and development in line with EYFS.
? Delegating tasks effectively to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the room.
? Leading and motivating a team to deliver outstanding childcare.
? Providing a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children.
? Building positive relationships with parents and carers.
? Supporting your team with creative ideas and engaging activities.
? Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and regulatory requirements.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Deputy Room Leader, Third in Charge, deputy manager, assistant room manager, Senior Nursery Practitioner, senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
? A minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent).
? Strong knowledge of EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding requirements.
? Confident in using ICT systems to support daily nursery operations.
? A natural leader with the ability to inspire, guide, and support a team.
? Passionate about early years education and committed to delivering the highest standards of care.
? A valid and clear DBS certificate.
Salary Details:
? Senior Nursery Practitioner: £26,400 - £28,700
? Deputy Room Leader: £27,690 - £29,350
? Room Leader: £29,950 - £32,350
What's on Offer
? Competitive salary.
? 28 days holiday
? Pensi....Read more...
Deputy Nursery Manager required for a permanent position in one of our clients friendly, reputable and welcoming Nurseries in Kenilworth, Coventry. This exciting new opportunity is seeking a passionate, dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager who wants to make a real difference and demonstrate leadership and initiative. You’ll be supporting the Nursery Manager to reinforce the company’s ethos and values.
Our client is not part of a big chain, offering a family, personal feel to all its settings. Benefits- Employee wellbeing is our client’s top priority.
Competitive Salary - £32,656-£33,000
This role is 40 hours a week and the Nursery opens from 07:30-18:00 (shift patterns can vary) (51 weeks a year). The Nursery is a 39 place Nursery supporting Babies and Children from 6 weeks to 5 years . The Nursery can hold up to 49 children and has proposed plans for an extension allowing for growth.
Benefits -
26 days annual leave
Earn up to 4 days additional annual leave per year through good attendance
40% childcare discount (increasing to 50% after 3 years service)
10% friends & family childcare discount
8 hours per year to attend appointments or events that support your wellbeing
6 weeks full maternity pay + 6 weeks half maternity pay
Special rewards for Good and Outstanding Ofsted gradings
£250.00 employee referral scheme
Essentials for a Deputy Nursery Manager -
Level 3 in Childcare or Equivalent
Experience as a Deputy Manager
Duties
Assist the Manager in overseeing the day-to-day running of the nursery
Support staff in delivering high-quality childcare and early childhood education programmes
Supervise and motivate team members, fostering a positive and professional working environment
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and safeguarding policies
Maintain effective communication with parents and carers regarding children's progress and centre updates
Support staff in planning and implementing educational activities suitable for various age groups
Assist with administrative tasks such as record keeping, rota management, and reporting
For further information feel free to call Katie on 01189 485555 or email kbaker@charecruitment.com for a confidential conversation. ....Read more...
Deputy Nursery Manager required for a permanent position in one of our clients friendly, reputable and welcoming Nursery in Nuneaton. This exciting new opportunity is seeking a passionate, dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager who wants to make a real difference and demonstrate leadership and initiative. You’ll be supporting the Nursery Manager to reinforce the companies ethos and values.
Essentials -
Level 3 in Childcare or Equivalent
Experience as a Deputy Manager
Benefits- Employee wellbeing is our clients top priority
Competive Salary - £31,720-£32,656
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Earn up to 4 days additional annual leave per year through good attendance
40% childcare discount (increasing to 50% after 3 years service)
10% friends & family childcare discoun
8 hours per year to attend appointments or events that support your wellbeing
6 weeks full maternity pay + 6 weeks half maternity pay
Special rewards for Good and Outstanding Ofsted gradings
£250.00 employee referral scheme
This role is 40 hours a week and the Nursery opens from 07:30-18:00 . The Nursery is a 34 place Nursery supporting Babies and Children from 6 weeks to 5 years . The company we are representing truely care about their team and offer so many benefits , support and personal development.
For further information feel free to call Katie on 01189 485555 or email kbaker@charecruitment.com for a confidential conversation.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Manager to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the daily operations of the nursery, leading staff and maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment.
This full-time role offers salary range of £35,900 - £41,900 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Providing mentorship and training to Room Leaders and junior staff.
* Building strong, professional relationships with parents and carers.
* Overseeing the preparation of stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments.
* Managing staff rotas and maintaining appropriate staff-to-child ratios.
* Delegating tasks to ensure smooth and efficient room management.
* Conducting peer observations and practice audits.
* Monitoring classroom displays and health and safety checks.
* Creating and maintaining individual care plans for children with specific needs.
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.
* Experience working in a leadership role.
* Strong ICT and communication skills
* Understanding of the current EYFS, Ofsted and welfare requirements.
* Current and clean DBs certification.
Shift Timing: 7:30am - 6:00pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days holiday
* Childcare
* Employee discount
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Christmas Bonus
* Free uniform
* Performance bonus
* Paid DBS (with annual update service contribution required)
* Referral programme
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery 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.
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An experienced Deputy Nursery Manager is required for a permanent position in one of our client's nurseries in Coventry. This is a new opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Deputy who wants to help the nursery grow. You’ll be supporting the Manager to reinforce the company’s ethos and values, and you will set an example for the team.
Our client is a small group of well-connected nurseries with each setting supporting the others. They offer a personal feel to every setting, and prioritise employee well-being.
Competitive Salary - £31,720 - £32,656
Summary:
40hrs a week – shifts between 07:30 – 18:00
Open 51 weeks
39 Place Nursery – 6 weeks to years
Proposed plan for extension and growth up to 49 Places
Benefits -
26 days annual leave
Earn up to 4 days additional annual leave per year through good attendance
40% childcare discount (increasing to 50% after 3 years’ service)
10% friends & family childcare discount
8 hours per year to attend appointments or events that support your well-being
6 weeks full maternity pay + 6 weeks half maternity pay
Special rewards for Good and Outstanding Ofsted gradings
£250.00 employee referral scheme
Essentials for a Deputy Nursery Manager -
Level 3 in Childcare or Equivalent
Experience as a Deputy Manager
Duties
Assist the Manager in overseeing the day-to-day running of the nursery
Support staff in delivering high-quality childcare and early childhood education programmes
Supervise and motivate team members, fostering a positive and professional working environment
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and safeguarding policies
Maintain effective communication with parents and carers regarding children's progress and centre updates
Support staff in planning and implementing educational activities suitable for various age groups
Assist with administrative tasks such as record keeping, rota management, and reporting
For further information feel free to call Aaron at aconnolly@charecruitment.com or call on 01189485555.
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An experienced Deputy Nursery Manager is required for a permanent position in one of our client's nurseries in Nuneaton. This is a new opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Deputy who wants to help the nursery grow. You’ll be supporting the Manager to reinforce the company’s ethos and values, and you will set an example for the team.
Our client is a small group of well-connected nurseries with each setting supporting the others. They offer a personal feel to every setting, and prioritise employee well-being.
Competitive Salary - £32,656
Summary:
40hrs a week – shifts between 07:30 – 18:00
Open 51 weeks
34 Place Nursery – 6 weeks to 5 years
Benefits -
26 days annual leave
Earn up to 4 days additional annual leave per year through good attendance
40% childcare discount (increasing to 50% after 3 years’ service)
10% friends & family childcare discount
8 hours per year to attend appointments or events that support your well-being
6 weeks full maternity pay + 6 weeks half maternity pay
Special rewards for Good and Outstanding Ofsted gradings
£250.00 employee referral scheme
Essentials for a Deputy Nursery Manager -
Level 3 in Childcare or Equivalent
Experience as a Deputy Manager
Duties
Assist the Manager in overseeing the day-to-day running of the nursery
Support staff in delivering high-quality childcare and early childhood education programmes
Supervise and motivate team members, fostering a positive and professional working environment
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and safeguarding policies
Maintain effective communication with parents and carers regarding children's progress and centre updates
Support staff in planning and implementing educational activities suitable for various age groups
Assist with administrative tasks such as record keeping, rota management, and reporting
For further information feel free to call Aaron at aconnolly@charecruitment.com or call on 01189485555.....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Room Leader / Deputy Room Leader to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Room Leader / Deputy Room Leader, you will be leading a team, supporting children aged 2-5, and ensuring the smooth daily running of the room.
This full-time permanent role offers salary range of £26,400 - £32,350 and benefits. Senior Nursery Practitioner will also be considered for this role.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Observing, planning, and supporting children's individual learning and development in line with EYFS.
* Delegating tasks effectively to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the room.
* Leading and motivating a team to deliver outstanding childcare.
* Providing a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children.
* Building positive relationships with parents and carers.
* Supporting your team with creative ideas and engaging activities.
* Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and regulatory requirements.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Deputy Room Leader, Third in Charge, deputy manager, assistant room manager, Senior Nursery Practitioner, senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
* A minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent).
* Strong knowledge of EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding requirements.
* Confident in using ICT systems to support daily nursery operations.
* A natural leader with the ability to inspire, guide, and support a team.
* Passionate about early years education and committed to delivering the highest standards of care.
* A valid and clear DBS certificate.
Salary Details:
* Senior Nursery Practitioner: £26,400 - £28,700
* Deputy Room Leader: £27,690 - £29,350
* Room Leader: £29,950 - £32,350
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary.
* 28 days holiday
* Pension scheme.
* Christmas bonus.
* Uniform provided.
* Childcare discount.
* Free parking on-site.
* Birthday leave in addition to holiday allowance.
* Fully funded training and professional development opportunities.
* Team events, staff recognition schemes, and career progression pathways
* Paid DBS (with annual update service contribution required)
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Room Leader / Deputy Room Leader / Senior Nursery Practitioner to take the next step in your childcare 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.
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As a Trainee Deputy Manager, the apprentice will play a key role in supporting the leadership and day‑to‑day running of the nursery while completing a Level 5 Early Years Lead Apprenticeship.
The apprentice will:
Support the Deputy Manager and Manager in the day‑to‑day operation of the setting
Lead rooms or practice areas to ensure high‑quality teaching, learning, and care
Support and mentor staff, apprentices, and students
Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare requirements are met at all times
Help plan, implement, and review the early years curriculum in line with the EYFS
Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and external professionals
Contribute to staff supervision, team meetings, and continuous improvement
Support with compliance, inspections, and quality assurance processes
Complete all apprenticeship training, assessments, and coursework alongside their role
Training:Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5.Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship, the apprentice will be well‑prepared to progress into a Deputy Manager role, with clear progression opportunities to Nursery Manager
The apprenticeship supports the development of leadership, management, and operational skills required to take on increased responsibility within the setting
Employer Description:Here at SpectacularKidz, your baby is our main priority, we are here to provide a warm, cosy, environment with well-trained experienced staff. We recognise that babies need special attention, love and cuddles and we are there to provide it. We offer advice and support to parents and understand that leaving a baby in a nursery environment may be at times be a bit difficult for both the parent and baby.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed with flexible working hours.
Working pattern: 3 - 4 days per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Preschool Room Leader to join a well-established nursery, offering a nurturing and engaging environment focused on children's learning, creativity, and wellbeing within a supportive nursery setting.
As a Preschool Room Leader, you will oversee the preschool room, support children's development while leading daily activities and guiding the wider team. This full-time role offers salary range of £29,000 - £31,000 for 40 hours work week and benefits.
Please note: This role does not provide sponsorship.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing the day-to-day operation of the preschool room
? Planning and delivering stimulating activities in line with the EYFS framework
? Supporting and mentoring nursery practitioners within the room
? Monitoring children's progress and maintaining accurate development records
? Ensuring safeguarding, health, and safety standards are consistently maintained
? Building positive relationships with parents and carers
? Creating an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environment
? Ensuring the room remains compliant with regulatory and inspection standards
? Working closely with the wider nursery team to maintain high-quality childcare provision
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery Nurse, Senior Nursery Practitioner, Senior Early Years Educator, Senior Early Years Practitioner, or in a similar role.
? Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
? Ideally you will have 1 year of experiencei in similar role.
? Understanding of the EYFS framework.
? Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
? Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Pension scheme
? Free on-site parking
? Referral programme
? Paid annual leave
? Ongoing training and professional development
? Supportive management and mentoring
? Opportunities fo....Read more...
Assist in planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Support children’s learning and development through play-based activities
Work closely with colleagues to support children’s individual needs
Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff
Observe and record children’s progress under supervision
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and setting policies at all times
Training:
Full time work at nursery site with practical training
1 in person session a month at Leeds City College & 1 remote session
Training Outcome:
After completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, you could progress into roles such as Room Leader, Senior Practitioner, or Deputy Manager with experience
Further opportunities include higher‑level qualifications in Early Years, leadership or childcare management, leading to Nursery Manager or specialist roles within early years education and care
Employer Description:Tina’s Tots Ltd is a friendly and welcoming day nursery providing high‑quality early years care in a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment. The nursery is committed to supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing, while also investing in staff through training, support and career development opportunitiesWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, Shift Patterns -
07:15 - 14:15 and 12:00 - 18:00Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Circadian Nest Nursery is a brand-new, small-setting nursery based at Donnington Doorstep Family Centre in East Oxford, caring for children from birth to school age.
As our Apprentice Early Years Educator, you'll be part of a close-knit team led by an experienced Level 6 Manager and a Level 3 Deputy, learning every aspect of practice from the ground up.
You'll spend most of your time across our baby room and two-year-olds' room, supporting key persons, planning activities, and building strong relationships with children and their families. By the end of your apprenticeship, you'll be a confident, qualified Early Years Educator with hands-on experience in a nurturing, values-led setting.
Responsibilities:
Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities aligned with the EYFS framework
Help maintain a safe, calm, and stimulating environment across the baby and toddler rooms
Build warm, secure attachments with key children and positive relationships with their families
Observe and record children's progress, contributing to their learning journeys and next steps
Assist with daily care routines including mealtimes, nappy changes, and rest periods
Uphold high standards of hygiene, safeguarding, and health and safety at all times
Attend off-the-job training and complete coursework alongside your day-to-day learning in the setting
Benefits:
Direct mentorship from a Level 6 Manager and a Level 3 Deputy from your first day
Small, supportive team in a brand-new setting where your contribution genuinely shapes the culture
28 days' annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Workplace pension scheme
Excellent transport links — walking distance from Cowley Road and frequent buses from Oxford city centre
On-site facilities
Ongoing CPD and progression opportunities as the nursery grows
Training:
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education
As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0 - 5
Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way
Upon completion of this 18 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator apprenticeship Level 3 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Join a brand-new boutique nursery in Oxford from day one. Work alongside experienced practitioners caring for children under five, gain your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, and help shape a warm, nature-led setting.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Presentation Skills,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader to join a well-established childcare provider operating a group of day nurseries delivering high-quality early years care and education.
As a Room Leader, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the preschool room while supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
This full-time role offers a salary of up £31,000 plus £2,500 joining bonus and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing the daily operation of the preschool room
? Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children
? Leading and supporting nursery staff to maintain high standards of care and learning
? Planning and delivering stimulating activities in line with the EYFS framework
? Monitoring children's development and maintaining accurate progress records
? Building positive relationships with parents and carers
? Ensuring safeguarding, health, safety, and hygiene procedures are consistently followed
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
? Level 3 Childcare qualification (NNEB, NVQ or equivalent) or above
? Ideally have 2 years of experience working within an early years setting
? Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development
? A caring and supportive approach with strong leadership skills
? Organised and proactive with the ability to manage a busy nursery room
? Passion for delivering high-quality childcare and early years education
This is an excellent opportunity for a childcare professional looking to progress their career within a rewarding and supportive environment.
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Qualities:
To work across a day nursery environment working with children from 0-5 years:
Approachable with excellent interpersonal & communicational skills
Good time management
Ability to remain calm, positive, and enthusiastic when working under pressure
Passionate about children’s learning
Work in partnership with our parents, professionals and work as part of our team to achieve the very best for our children
Key Skills and Attributes:
To work towards an early year’s qualification
To be able to complete a portfolio of work in an agreed timescale by a workplace assessor
To attend work-based training such as staff meetings and other relevant training to the role
Training:
You will work in Aldersyde nursery for 25 hours working across all ages from 0-5 years and 5 hours a week will be spent in college in a classroom with dedicated Early Years tutor who will support with the written/theory part of the qualification
At the end of the training the applicant will receive an Early Years Level 3 qualification
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
The applicant will be supported during their training with a work-based mentor
Training Outcome:
Successful trainees will complete an early year’s educator L3 qualification which allows them to work in early years
Progression can include room leader, Sendco roles, deputy manager or manager roles of early years settings
Employer Description:
Aldersyde Day nursery have been operating in Hartlepool since 1991
Working Hours :30 hours per week
25 hours in nursery - hands on job
5 hours college (one afternoon a week)
Nursery is open 8 am - 5.30 pm
Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Provide high-quality care and education in line with EYFS and Birth to Five Matters
Create a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment for childrenSupport children’s learning, development, and emotional wellbeing
Build strong relationships with children, parents, and team members
Encourage creativity, play, and positive behaviour
Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver excellent childcare
Training:You will have online lessons on teams that will be 2-3 hours each, these lessons will be every other week for the first 8 weeks, then your lessons will change to 1 lesson a month.
Training Outcome:
Practitioner
Room Leader
Deputy Manager
Nursery Manager
Employer Description:Our client is an Outstanding-rated private nursery providing high-quality care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years. They pride themselves on creating a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. With a strong focus on professionalism, creativity, and career development, they offer an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit and supportive team.Working Hours :40 hours a week shifts can be flexible and vary Monday to Friday.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Caring,Empathetic,Punctual....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Preschool Room Leader to join a well-established nursery, offering a nurturing and engaging environment focused on children's learning, creativity, and wellbeing within a supportive nursery setting.
As a Preschool Room Leader, you will oversee the preschool room, support children's development while leading daily activities and guiding the wider team. This full-time role offers salary range of £29,000 - £31,000 for 40 hours work week and benefits.
Please note: This role does not provide sponsorship.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing the day-to-day operation of the preschool room
* Planning and delivering stimulating activities in line with the EYFS framework
* Supporting and mentoring nursery practitioners within the room
* Monitoring children's progress and maintaining accurate development records
* Ensuring safeguarding, health, and safety standards are consistently maintained
* Building positive relationships with parents and carers
* Creating an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environment
* Ensuring the room remains compliant with regulatory and inspection standards
* Working closely with the wider nursery team to maintain high-quality childcare provision
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery Nurse, Senior Nursery Practitioner, Senior Early Years Educator, Senior Early Years Practitioner, or in a similar role.
* Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
* Ideally you will have 1 year of experiencei in similar role.
* Understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Referral programme
* Paid annual leave
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Supportive management and mentoring
* Opportunities for career progression
* Wellbeing-focused working environment
* Modern nursery setting with excellent facilities
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced early years professional seeking a rewarding role within a supportive and child-focused nursery environment. Apply today to be considered.
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.
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Welcoming children and helping them settle into the nursery
Supporting play activities that encourage learning and development
Assisting with meal and snack times, promoting good hygiene and manners
Supervising children indoors and outdoors to ensure safety
Observing children’s progress and recording key development notes
Helping to prepare learning resources and activity areas
Supporting personal care needs such as changing and toileting
Working closely with nursery staff to follow routines and plans
Encouraging positive behaviour and social interaction
Maintaining a clean, safe, and stimulating environment
Training:The apprentice will undertake all their learning at their workplace. A Development Coach (DC) will be assigned to you for the length of your learning journey and will have meetings once a month.Training Outcome:After completing this apprenticeship, you could progress into a permanent role such as Early Years Educator or Nursery Practitioner. With further experience and training, you may move into positions such as Room Leader, Senior Practitioner, or Nursery Nurse.
There are also opportunities to progress into higher qualifications, such as Level 3 or Level 5 Early Years or childcare management programmes, which can lead to leadership roles such as Deputy Manager or Nursery Manager.Employer Description:Alpha Day Nursery is a private day nursery based in South Norwood, London (SE25 5EW), located on Woodside Green. It provides full-day childcare for children roughly from 6 months to 5 years old.
The nursery focuses on creating a safe, calm, and stimulating environment where children can learn through play and structured activities. Its ethos is centred on helping every child develop confidence, communication skills, creativity, and social awareness through a personalised curriculum linked to the EYFS framework.
Key features of the nursery include:
Qualified and friendly staff teamSpacious indoor rooms and outdoor garden areaFresh meals prepared on-site by a qualified cookSupport for government-funded childcare placesStrong focus on child development, wellbeing, and school readiness The nursery aims to build strong relationships with parents and external professionals to ensure each child receives tailored support and achieves their full potential.
In short, Alpha Day Nursery in Norwood is a well-established early years setting that prioritises nurturing care, structured early education, and preparing children for the transition to school.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 6.00pm. Shifts available.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
• Interact with children throughout the day, supporting their play, learning and well-being• Supervise and keep children safe and happy during activities and routines• Support a practitioner with a key worker group, including observations and learning journeys• Assist with planning and delivering activities across the nursery• Follow nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding and health and safety• Help with daily routines such as cleaning, preparing equipment and keeping rooms tidy• Carry out care routines including nappy changes, toileting, feeding and comforting children• Support children during meals and snacks• Build positive relationships with parents and contribute to key group communication• Work closely with the room leader and wider team to maintain high‑quality care and learningTraining:Training for this apprenticeship will be delivered by Connect2Early Years, with regular support from a dedicated trainer throughout the programme. Training will take place in the workplace, with sessions arranged directly with the trainer.Training Outcome:After completing the apprenticeship, you can progress into a permanent Early Years Practitioner role. With experience, you may develop into positions such as Room Leader, Senior Practitioner or Deputy Manager as you continue to build your skills and confidence in Early Years.Employer Description:Wiggles & Giggles Day Nursery and Preschool is part of Little Chiefs Day Nurseries, providing a warm, safe and engaging environment where children can learn, play and grow. The nursery focuses on high‑quality care, strong relationships with families and supporting each child’s individual development. As part of the Little Chiefs group, the setting is committed to professional development and maintaining a positive, supportive team culture.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, working onsite at the nursery. Shifts will be arranged within nursery opening hours and may vary.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills.
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner.
Support all their daily needs from helping them at meal times, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too.
Teach them through a range of play types both indoors and outdoors, as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences.
Training:
All training will take place at the nursery, at your place of work.
This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students. Group sizes are max of 6 students.
Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed. The training is unique and tailored to your learning needs. We come to you!
Training schedule is unique to each student to meet your individual needs.
Support is always here. This is something we pride ourselves on and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course.
Training Outcome:This could lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other early years roles. Employer Description:First Steps Nursery is a small, independent, private day nursery owned by the Froebelian School.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Full time hours (hours depend on apprentice age). Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
Support all their daily needs, from helping them at mealtimes, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
Teach them through a range of play types, both indoors and outdoors, as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences
Training:
All training will take place at the nursery, at your place of work
This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students. Group sizes are a maximum of 4 students
Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed, the training is unique and tailored to your learning needs, we come to you!
Training schedule is unique to each student to meet their individual needs
Support is always here; this is something we pride ourselves on and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course
Training Outcome:This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other early years roles. Employer Description:Three Bears Nursery is a home-away-from-home, Curiosity Approach accredited setting and has just gone into it’s 20th year in the business. It was opened by Jean and Kasim Taha in 2005 and is currently run by the family, with daughter Laila Taha acting as the Nursery Manager and a Managing Director. The setting is a 50 place one catering from 0-5, and values time outdoors, the voice of the child and a calm and safe working environment where both educators and children alike are able to thrive through early education each day.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader to join a well-established childcare provider operating a group of day nurseries delivering high-quality early years care and education.
As a Room Leader, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the preschool room while supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
This full-time role offers a salary of up £31,000 plus £2,500 joining bonus and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing the daily operation of the preschool room
* Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children
* Leading and supporting nursery staff to maintain high standards of care and learning
* Planning and delivering stimulating activities in line with the EYFS framework
* Monitoring children's development and maintaining accurate progress records
* Building positive relationships with parents and carers
* Ensuring safeguarding, health, safety, and hygiene procedures are consistently followed
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
* Level 3 Childcare qualification (NNEB, NVQ or equivalent) or above
* Ideally have 2 years of experience working within an early years setting
* Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development
* A caring and supportive approach with strong leadership skills
* Organised and proactive with the ability to manage a busy nursery room
* Passion for delivering high-quality childcare and early years education
This is an excellent opportunity for a childcare professional looking to progress their career within a rewarding and supportive environment.
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Ensure all EYFS regulations are followed while supporting a high-quality, inclusive environment for children of all backgrounds and developmental stages
Follow nursery policies, health and safety requirements, and legislation, sharing responsibility for safeguarding and child welfare
Support planning and delivery of appropriate continuous provision, resources, and records in line with government guidance and children’s individual needs
Uphold the nursery’s high standards and professional reputation at all times
Ensure volunteers, students, and apprentices feel welcomed, valued, and fully included in the staff team
Identify and engage in training and professional development to work toward a relevant qualification during the fixed-term contract
Work collaboratively on daily operations, maintaining a safe, secure, and clean environment, and remain flexible across all areas of Highwood
Assist with meal and snack preparation, ensuring regulatory compliance and consideration of individual dietary needs
Communicate effectively with parents and encourage their involvement in nursery life and their child’s care
Maintain strict confidentiality of all information
Carry out any additional duties appropriate to the role as reasonably required
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship Programme, individuals are well-positioned to pursue a range of rewarding career pathways within the early years and education sector
This qualification not only provides a strong foundation in child development, safeguarding, and early education practices but also opens the door to further training and specialisation. Excellent opportunities for career progression include roles such as Room Leader, Nursery Supervisor, Deputy Manager, or Nursery Manager
With additional experience and qualifications, individuals may also progress into roles such as Early Years Teacher, SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), or move into related fields such as childcare consultancy, family support work, or education welfare
For those seeking further academic development, there is also the option to undertake a Level 5 qualification, Foundation Degree, or a full BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies, which can lead to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or other specialist roles in the education sector.
Employer Description:At Highwood we pride ourselves on providing quality childcare for children aged three months to five years. Each room, from Bunnies to Owls, has been carefully planned, giving children a choice of free-flow-play and opportunities to learn through exploration.
Our children are encouraged to develop their individuality and self-confidence through our Highwood curriculum as they explore a wide range of activities. Our ‘in the moment’ planning is a child-centred approach that enables children to grow, learn, explore and progress through play at their own pace.Working Hours :Variable shifts - To be discussed further.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supports and delivers care and education for young children (0-5), participating in activities like crafts, music, and outdoor play, helping with personal care (feeding, changing), observing children's development, maintaining a safe environment, building parent partnerships, and completing academic coursework alongside practical training to meet EYFS standards
Training:
On-the-job training, you will be taught by your manager and other qualified early years staff within the setting
Monthly online virtual masterclasses with the training provider and other students doing the same qualification
Training Outcome:
Fully Qualified Early Years Educator
Could then progress to be a room leader
Level 5 early years as a manager or deputy
Employer Description:
Granby Nurseries offer childcare services and facilities in the Rotherham and Worksop areasWe are a family business providing quality childcare in a happy and friendly environment and continue to build on our excellent reputation. Your child will receive nursery care and education of the highest quality to enable them to reach their full potential.
Our staff pride themselves on their excellent relationships with children, parents and carers.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday: Shifts will be between the hours of 7.30am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Supervising children: Ensuring the safety and well-being of children throughout the day
Planning activities: Creating and organising learning experiences that promote development in key areas
Monitoring progress: Observing and recording children's development and behaviour
Supporting learning: Engaging with children in both structured and unstructured play to foster learning
Communicating with parents: Sharing updates and discussing any concerns regarding the child's well-being and development
Following routines: Maintaining consistency in daily routines (e.g., naptime, mealtimes, transitions)
Collaborating with colleagues: Working with other staff members to coordinate care and learning experiences
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Once qualified available positions within early years are, early years practitioner, room leader, curriculum lead, deputy manager or manager.Employer Description:Our nurseries goal is to support children to develop into confident and caring individuals. We create a fun, happy and nurturing environment which feels just like an extension of your own home. We are a small, local, family run group where children are truly at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on being a centre of excellence and are the nursery of choice for many local families.Working Hours :Our working hours are Monday - Friday 8.00am - 6.00pm with shifts over 5 working days.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
Support all their daily needs from helping them at mealtimes, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
Teach them through a range of play types both indoors and outdoors as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
All training will take place at the nursery, at your place of work.
This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students. Group sizes are max of 5 students
Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed, the training is unique and tailored to your learning needs, we come to you
Training schedule is unique to each student to meet your individual needs
Support is always here; this is something we pride ourselves on and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course
Training Outcome:This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other early years roles.Employer Description:Small family run chain of award winning nurseries based in Leeds and HarrogateWorking Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
