An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) to join a well-established nursery committed to providing exceptional childcare and education creating a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality environment for children.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be responsible for delivering top-notch care and education, working closely with children to ensure their individual needs are met, and supporting them to thrive in a safe, supportive setting.
This role offers salary range of £28,000 - £30,000 and benefits. We are seeking multiple candidates.
You will be responsible for:
? Ensuring all planning, assessment, and key child records are maintained accurately.
? Acting as a Key Worker, taking responsibility for a group of children's care and development.
? Maintaining a positive and professional approach in all interactions with children, parents, and colleagues.
? Contributing to the overall cleanliness and health and safety of the nursery.
? Attending staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
? Adhering to safeguarding procedures and reporting concerns promptly.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
? At least 1 year of experience in nursery or early years setting.
? Holds Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification.
? Experience working with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
? Background in supporting children in a nursery and working closely with parents and carers.
? Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive Salary
? Pension scheme
? Free DBS check and First Aid training
? Employee appreciation events throughout the year
? Additional annual leave after 1 year of service for the first 3 years
? Career progression and development within a supportive envi....Read more...
Nursery Teacher
Start Date: April 2026 (with induction week before Easter)
Location: Waltham Forest
Full-time
Salary: M1 to M6 (Outer London)
About the role/school
Teach Plus are seeking a committed Nursery Teacher to join a welcoming and well-structured primary school in Waltham Forest from April 2026. This Nursery Teacher role is a maternity cover (April 2026 to April 2027), with the school ideally looking for a Nursery Teacher who would consider committing longer-term if the fit is right. This is not a typical nursery setting. The successful Nursery Teacher will be joining a provision that combines a large free-flow environment with regular, structured 15-minute teaching inputs, story time, rhyme time and small group sessions. The school values high-quality teaching within EYFS and expects the Nursery Teacher to play a key role in planning and delivering engaging learning opportunities. The Nursery team consists of three Teachers and three Early Years Practitioners who work collaboratively. The incoming Nursery Teacher must be confident planning thoroughly, resourcing effectively and maintaining a purposeful learning environment. The school would like to shortlist Nursery Teacher candidates to attend a visit to ensure the right fit for both sides.
Job Responsibilities
The successful Nursery Teacher will:
Plan and deliver regular short, structured teaching inputs in line with the EYFS framework
Lead learning within a well-organised free-flow Nursery setting
Take responsibility for detailed planning and preparation
Create and maintain an engaging, well-resourced early years environment
Work collaboratively with Teachers and EYPs within the Nursery team
Assess progress and use observations to inform next steps
Build positive relationships with parents and carers
Qualifications/Experience
The ideal Nursery Teacher will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching within Nursery, ideally in a primary school setting
Strong understanding of continuous provision and early years pedagogy
Confidence delivering whole-group and small-group teaching sessions
A proactive, organised and team-focused approach
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this Nursery Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery dedicated to supporting children's development through play-based learning and committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
As a Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for leading the nursery efficiently while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for children.
This role offers benefits and a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 (raising to 63;44,000 - £59,000 from April).
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Deputy manager, Assistant Nursery Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager, Deputy Nursery manager or in a similar role.
? Proven experience in nursery management or leadership role.
? Ability to manage and motivate a team effectively
? Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
What's on offer
? Competitive salary
? 4-day working week promoting work-life balance
? 31 days annual leave entitlement
? Pension Scheme
? Staff childcare discounts
? Daily free healthy meals and hot drinks
? Staff social events
? Free uniform
? Free staff parking
? Unlimited bonus of £500 for recommending new staff members
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated nursery professional to take the next step in their 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 C....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or 3) to join a well-established nursery committed to providing exceptional childcare and education creating a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality environment for children.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be responsible for delivering top-notch care and education, working closely with children to ensure their individual needs are met, and supporting them to thrive in a safe, supportive setting.
This role offers salary range of £28,000 - £30,000 and benefits. We are seeking multiple candidates.
You will be responsible for:
* Ensuring all planning, assessment, and key child records are maintained accurately.
* Acting as a Key Worker, taking responsibility for a group of children's care and development.
* Maintaining a positive and professional approach in all interactions with children, parents, and colleagues.
* Contributing to the overall cleanliness and health and safety of the nursery.
* Attending staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
* Adhering to safeguarding procedures and reporting concerns promptly.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
* At least 1 year of experience in nursery or early years setting.
* Holds Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification.
* Experience working with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
* Background in supporting children in a nursery and working closely with parents and carers.
* Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Pension scheme
* Free DBS check and First Aid training
* Employee appreciation events throughout the year
* Additional annual leave after 1 year of service for the first 3 years
* Career progression and development within a supportive environment
* Extensive training and development opportunities, including a tailored induction programme
Apply now for this fantastic Nursery Practitioner opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing team.
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 exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery dedicated to supporting children's development through play-based learning and committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
As a Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for leading the nursery efficiently while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for children.
This role offers benefits and a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 (raising to 63;44,000 - £59,000 from April).
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Deputy manager, Assistant Nursery Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager, Deputy Nursery manager or in a similar role.
* Proven experience in nursery management or leadership role.
* Ability to manage and motivate a team effectively
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* 4-day working week promoting work-life balance
* 31 days annual leave entitlement
* Pension Scheme
* Staff childcare discounts
* Daily free healthy meals and hot drinks
* Staff social events
* Free uniform
* Free staff parking
* Unlimited bonus of £500 for recommending new staff members
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated nursery professional to take the next step in their 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 exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established nursery dedicated to supporting children's development through play-based learning and committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be supporting the delivery of high-quality care and education for young children. This full-time permanent role offers benefits and a salary range of £26,500 - £29,750 with a slight raise from April.
You will be responsible for
? Planning and implementing age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
? Supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing in a safe and welcoming environment.
? Observing and assessing children's progress and reporting effectively to senior staff.
? Assisting in maintaining a stimulating, organised, and clean nursery setting.
? Collaborating with colleagues to ensure consistent, high-quality childcare experience.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
? A minimum of 1 year experience in childcare or early years settings.
? Have at least Level 2 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
? Solid understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and safeguarding requirements.
? Knowledge of relevant legislation and Ofsted expectations.
? Positive, hands-on approach to working as part of a team.
What's on offer
? Competitive salary.
? Generous annual leave allocation
? Additional leave for long service.
? Childcare discounts (subject to availability)
? Free parking at some sites
? Subsidised travel.
? Cycle to work scheme
? Referral programme
? Casual dress
? Nutritious meals provided onsite.
? Free enhanced DBS checks
? Professional development opportunities and CPD support.
? Access to wellbeing and financial support services, including legal and ....Read more...
Attend online training sessions and complete all apprenticeship assignments on time
Work alongside nursery practitioners to provide high-quality care for children
Support children’s personal, emotional, and developmental needs
Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing, and supervising play
Participate in group activities and engage children in learning through play
Attend team meetings and contribute ideas to support nursery activities
Work closely with a mentor and training provider throughout the apprenticeship
Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and cleanliness in the nursery
Training:They will do all their lessons online through Teams, with a teacher from Apprenticship Connect.
These lessons will be once every month for 3 hours, the apprentice will have written assignmenst to hand in weekly and sometimes monthlyTraining Outcome:
You can become a room leader
Move on to private childcare
Or complete your level 5 early years and eventually run a nursery
Employer Description:Little Nest Nursery is a welcoming and child-focused nursery that prides itself on creating a warm, friendly, and stimulating environment for children to thrive. The team is passionate about supporting each child’s individual development through play, learning activities, and meaningful interactions. Staff work closely together to ensure children feel safe, happy, and encouraged to explore the world around them.Working Hours :Working hours: Full-time hours, shifts within nursery opening hours. 40 hours per week.
Pay: £8.00 per hour.
Location: Little Nest Nursery.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Teacher / Early Years Teacher to join a well-established nursery dedicated to supporting children's development through play-based learning and committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
As a Nursery Teacher / Early Years Teacher, you will be leading and supporting a classroom, ensuring high-quality early years education and development. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Teacher, Early Years Teacher, Early Years Practitioner, EYFS Teacher, Nursery Educator, Early Years Educator, Nursery nurse, Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role.
? Possess qualified teacher status (QTS)
? Previous experience of 1 year in a leadership role within an early years setting
? Strong organisational and classroom management skills
? Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
What's on offer
? Competitive salary.
? Generous annual leave allocation
? Additional leave for long service.
? Childcare discounts (subject to availability)
? Free parking at some sites
? Subsidised travel.
? Cycle to work scheme
? Referral programme
? Casual dress
? Nutritious meals provided onsite.
? Free enhanced DBS checks
? Professional development opportunities and CPD support.
? Access to wellbeing and financial support services, including legal and counselling advice.
? Social events and team-building activities throughout the year.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional nursery team where you can make a real difference in children's lives.
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 ....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established childcare provider dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be responsible for guiding and caring for children, supporting their progress through structured activities and day-to-day care routines.
This full-time permanent role offers a starting salary of £28,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
* Have at least 1 year of experience working in a nursery or early years setting
* Level 3 Early Years childcare qualification
* Ability to engage and inspire children in their learning and development
* Commitment to providing a high standard of care and education
Shift Timings:
* Monday to Friday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
* 42.5 hours per week
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* On-site parking
* Company pension
* Employee discounts
* Company events and seasonal closures
This is a fantastic chance to join a friendly, professional team and make a real impact on children's development.
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.
....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established childcare provider dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be responsible for guiding and caring for children, supporting their progress through structured activities and day-to-day care routines.
This full-time permanent role offers a starting salary of £28,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
? Have at least 1 year of experience working in a nursery or early years setting
? Level 3 Early Years childcare qualification
? Ability to engage and inspire children in their learning and development
? Commitment to providing a high standard of care and education
Shift Timings:
? Monday to Friday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
? 42.5 hours per week
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? On-site parking
? Company pension
? Employee discounts
? Company events and seasonal closures
This is a fantastic chance to join a friendly, professional team and make a real impact on children's development.
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.
....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Teacher / Early Years Teacher to join a well-established nursery dedicated to supporting children's development through play-based learning and committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
As a Nursery Teacher / Early Years Teacher, you will be leading and supporting a classroom, ensuring high-quality early years education and development. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Teacher, Early Years Teacher, Early Years Practitioner, EYFS Teacher, Nursery Educator, Early Years Educator, Nursery nurse, Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role.
* Possess qualified teacher status (QTS)
* Previous experience of 1 year in a leadership role within an early years setting
* Strong organisational and classroom management skills
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
What's on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Generous annual leave allocation
* Additional leave for long service.
* Childcare discounts (subject to availability)
* Free parking at some sites
* Subsidised travel.
* Cycle to work scheme
* Referral programme
* Casual dress
* Nutritious meals provided onsite.
* Free enhanced DBS checks
* Professional development opportunities and CPD support.
* Access to wellbeing and financial support services, including legal and counselling advice.
* Social events and team-building activities throughout the year.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional nursery team where you can make a real difference in children's lives.
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.
....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established nursery dedicated to supporting children's development through play-based learning and committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be supporting the delivery of high-quality care and education for young children. This full-time permanent role offers benefits and a salary range of £26,500 - £29,750 with a slight raise from April.
You will be responsible for
* Planning and implementing age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
* Supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing in a safe and welcoming environment.
* Observing and assessing children's progress and reporting effectively to senior staff.
* Assisting in maintaining a stimulating, organised, and clean nursery setting.
* Collaborating with colleagues to ensure consistent, high-quality childcare experience.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
* A minimum of 1 year experience in childcare or early years settings.
* Have at least Level 2 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
* Solid understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and safeguarding requirements.
* Knowledge of relevant legislation and Ofsted expectations.
* Positive, hands-on approach to working as part of a team.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Generous annual leave allocation
* Additional leave for long service.
* Childcare discounts (subject to availability)
* Free parking at some sites
* Subsidised travel.
* Cycle to work scheme
* Referral programme
* Casual dress
* Nutritious meals provided onsite.
* Free enhanced DBS checks
* Professional development opportunities and CPD support.
* Access to wellbeing and financial support services, including legal and counselling advice.
* Social events and team-building activities throughout the year.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional nursery team where you can make a real difference in children's lives.
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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Nursery Manager Opportunity – Liverpool AreaSalary Competitive | Fantastic Leadership OpportunityZero2Five are proud to be working with a high-quality, purpose-built nursery in the Liverpool area that operates across 4 age-specific rooms, each supported by experienced Room Leaders and Seniors.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a childcare company that truly values Early Years and operates to a higher standard than many nurseries in the area.Why this role stands out
Work closely with a supportive and forward-thinking DirectorOpportunity to bring new ideas and help grow the nurseryBe a hands-on leader working with the team and children, not stuck in an officeA well-structured setting with strong leadership support across roomsA company that genuinely cares about quality childcare and staff development
Key Responsibilities
Provide professional leadership and day-to-day management of the nurseryEnsure high standards of care, education and safeguarding in line with EYFSSupport and develop the nursery team to deliver outstanding practiceBuild strong partnerships with parents and the local communitySupport the Director with occupancy growth, staffing and operational excellenceMaintain compliance with Ofsted, safeguarding and health & safety requirements
We are looking for someone who
Is an experienced Nursery Manager or strong Deputy ready to step upIs passionate about Early Years and high-quality childcareHas strong leadership and team development skillsWants to be part of a nursery where their ideas and experience will be valuedA fantastic opportunity to make a real impact and help shape the future of a growing nursery.
Benefits
Very competitive salaryCompany pensionFree parkingCareer Progression opportunitiesWorking in an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ Early Years setting
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
The position is in our Tinies Room where there are a maximum of 12 children with 4 members of staff. The Tinies have their own dedicated garden. This role involves supporting the daily activities within the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children. The Nursery Practitioner will work closely with the lead educators to promote the development and well-being of each child in our care. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children.We will support candidates to undertake an apprenticeship in Childcare alongside working with us in the setting.ResponsibilitiesSupervise and engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being
Communicate effectively with children, encouraging their social skills and emotional development
Communicating with parents daily and at parents' evenings, sharing information regarding their child's development
Support children in their daily routines, including meals, naps, and personal hygiene
Maintain a clean and organised nursery environment, ensuring all equipment is safe and suitable for use
Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive atmosphere that fosters learning and growth
Manage behaviour in accordance with nursery policies, promoting positive interactions among children
Drive initiatives that enhance children's learning experiences through creative play
Writing observations on their key children to create a child's learning journey and support them with their next stepsWe can offer you;• Additional leave• Discounted or free food• Company events• On-site parkingPlus a salary up to £12.21 per hour dependant on age and experience.
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.
Training Outcome:Career opportunity within the nursery and group to develop.Employer Description:The nursery is based on the grounds of a school with private grounds. The nursery opened in 2009 and has a baby, toddler and preschool room.Tiny Acorns is part of the Toots Nursery group. The nursery is open 51 weeks of the year and closes Christmas to New Year. The nursery was graded Outstanding by Ofsted.Working Hours :Monday - Friday shifts between 8 am-6pm.Skills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Nursery Nurse Zero2Five are proud to be recruiting a Level 2 or 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner on behalf of a quality private Nursery based near Ilkley West Yorkshire.Set in beautiful surroundings, this nursery offers children a strong balance of outdoor learning and indoor activities. They are seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who enjoys working outdoors and is passionate about Early Years education. A childcare background or a strong interest in the sector is required, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to inspire young children.Key Responsibilities
Plan and implement engaging activities to support the development of children in the early years.Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.Communicate effectively with parents, providing regular updates on their child's progress.Lead by example, demonstrating best practices in early years education.Drive continuous improvement in the nursery setting, promoting a culture of learning and development.Comply with the health and safety regulations for both the children and practitioners and ensure a safe environment.
Qualifications and experienced required for this role:
Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalentExperience working with young children in a nursery or early years (min. 1 year preferred)Awareness of EYFS and the Ofsted inspection framework (advantageous but not essential)Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenExperience working within a team
Benefits
Flexible working hours and days available!Free on-site parkingCompetitive SalaryStaff uniformStaff Events
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk or call one of Nursery Team on 02477 688 888....Read more...
To assist for the planning, development and delivery of themes within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), ensuring all learning interests and individual needs of the children are met, extending them where necessary
To assist for organising the environment inside and outside to ensure resources and equipment are available and appropriate to meet the needs of the individual children within the group, whilst making sure the resources and equipment are set out in a purposeful, stimulating and safe way, rich in learning opportunities
To clear away activities, toys and equipment once finished with, encouraging children to help, making sure all is put away correctly.To be a positive role model to other staff and children in respecting the Nursery’s environment and resources
To meet the physical needs of the children, encouraging good standards of personal hygiene, whilst helping children develop independence and self-help skills in toileting, dressing and feeding
To assist and evaluate children’s learning through a range of assessment, observation and monitoring strategies, ensuring progress records are maintained
To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To assist with meal and snack times and to ensure children's dietary requirements are catered for
To assist in the promotion of parental involvement ensuring you develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication channels with parents/ carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs and to provide constructive feedback on children’s progress/ achievement
To work alongside the Nursery Managers and Room Leaders to ensure the Nursery’s philosophies are fulfilled
To advise the Nursery Managers and Room Leaders of any concerns in relation to the children, parents, and the safety of the environment
To develop your role with the team
To support all staff and engage in cohesive, positive working practices
To ensure confidentiality is upheld at all times in relation to information regarding the children, their families, and other staff members
To be familiar with and adhere to the Nursery’s policies and procedures at all times
To adhere to and work in line with the Nursery’s values, contributing to the success of the Nursery’s vision
To be flexible within working practices of the Nursery, sharing in any other duties and responsibilities such as cleaning equipment, preparing snacks, domestic tasks etc. as required from time to time, that will assist in the day-to-day running of the Nursery
Training:
Training will take place at The Kings Road Nursey, 102 Kings Road, Richmond, TW10 6EE
The schedule will be agreed once you start your role
Training Outcome:
You will have the opportunity to study for further qualifications and develop skills to become a room leader.
Employer Description:The Nursery in Richmond is a purpose-built nursery which opened in June 2002 for children between the ages of 3 months to 5 years. We have three groups for children each with their own dedicated space, the yellow room (3mths to 2yrs), caterpillars (2yrs to 3yrs) and Busy bee's ( preschool). Within the nursery we also have a sensory room for the children to use and explore. We have a separate dining area for the children to have lunch and tea, and we also do our cooking activities here too. There is a covered play area and garden with play equipment to encourage outside play in all weathers, and provides continuous provision with sand, water and a mud kitchen too. We have a large artificial grass area for cars, bikes, trikes and gardening area to grown our own plants and vegetables.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 40-hours a week
Either 7.30am to 4.30pm, 8am to 5.30pm or 9am to 6pm, with one hour lunch,Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Knowledg of child development,Adaptable/Manage Change,Self motivated....Read more...
The position is in our Nutfield day nursery. This role involves supporting the daily activities within the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children. The Nursery Practitioner will work closely with the lead educators to promote the development and well-being of each child in our care. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children.We will support candidates to undertake an apprenticeship in Childcare alongside working with us in the setting.Responsibilities:
Supervise and engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being
Communicate effectively with children, encouraging their social skills and emotional development
Communicating with parents daily and at parents evenings, sharing information regarding their child's development
Support children in their daily routines, including meals, naps, and personal hygiene
Maintain a clean and organised nursery environment, ensuring all equipment is safe and suitable for use
Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive atmosphere that fosters learning and growth
Manage behaviour in accordance with nursery policies, promoting positive interactions among children
Drive initiatives that enhance children's learning experiences through creative play
Writing observations on their key children to create a child's learning journey and support them with their next steps
We can offer you:
Additional leave
Discounted or free food
Company events
On-site parking
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Career opportunity within the nursery and group to develop.Employer Description:Nutfield Day Nursery (NDN) was established in 1994. Previously an Old Rectory, the Victorian building is now a children’s day care nursery, with up to fifty-six children each day enjoying the entire ground floor of the premises. Nutfield Day Nursery became a Forest School in 2009, uniquely we have six Forest School Leaders who take our outdoor learning ethos and their careers seriously. Possibilities for children outside are bountiful in our five gardens, outdoor classrooms and field. Safeguarding is at the forefront of our roles for every child. We are constantly mindful of our responsibility to the parents, staff and all visitors that come to our nursery and enter our small community. NDN is open Monday to Friday, 7am to 7pm all year, excluding Bank Holidays.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts between 8.00am and 6.00pm.Skills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Horspath Pre-School Nursery is nestled in the grounds of Horspath Primary School and has its own separate, well-equipped outside play area and nature reserve, offering children between the ages of 2 and 5 years an enjoyable and well-rounded environment for play and learning. At Horspath Nursery, they feel that children's early years are the most important of their lives and they strive to provide high-quality childcare and education for all children's individual needs.
Main duties:
To create a welcoming and family-friendly environment where children are at ease and able to develop a sense of ownership of their surroundings
To ensure that the nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others, that equipment is safe, standards of hygiene are high, and safety procedures are implemented at all times
To maintain an environment which fosters positive interactions between children of varied ages attending the nursery
To contribute to the planning in accordance with the EYFS and the provision of a stimulating range of age-appropriate activities, and ensuring the nursery is well-resourced and creatively set up
To lead observations and the assessment of children’s learning and development, ensuring records are kept up-to-date, are of a high standard and are shared effectively – includes Individual Education Plans for children with Special Educational Needs. To keep the Early Years Tracking Tool up to date and to analyse the data alongside the Manager
To work in partnership with all parents/carers, building and maintaining relationships that encourage trust, open communication and involvement in nursery life
To work flexibly as part of the larger team, assisting and supporting colleagues wherever required, in order to ensure the smooth running of the nursery
To ensure that staff are appropriately supported to carry out their role confidently and effectively
To clearly define and uphold the vision and values of the nursery, ensuring that these are fully understood and embodied by all staff members
To be aware of the nursery policies and procedures and ensure these are adhered to at all times, including safeguarding and whistle-blowing
To maintain awareness of your own personal development and training needs and to keep up-to-date with current legislation and practice
As a qualified First Aider, to administer first aid and medication as required and ensure that appropriate records are completed.
To attend reasonable out-of-working-hours activities, including training, staff meetings, committee meetings and special events
You will also be required to be involved in the breakfast/afterschool club and the playscheme during the holidays. There is also the opportunity to do forest school lead training.Training:
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship
Functional Skills maths & English if required.
Training Outcome:Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner qualificationEmployer Description:Pre-School Nursery based in Oxfordshire. Children aged 2 - years.Working Hours :Mon - Fri (7.30am - 5.30pm).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Nursery NurseZero2Five is partnering with a highly rated nursery in Hinckley looking for a passionate Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly, supportive team.Requirements:
Level 3 Early Years qualification (CACHE/NVQ/BTEC)Minimum 2 years’ nursery experience (baby room experience ideal)Strong knowledge of EYFS & safeguardingPaediatric First Aid (or willing to obtain)Warm, reliable and team-focused approach
The role:
Support children’s development across all areas of learningPlan engaging activities and track progressBuild strong partnerships with parentsEnsure a safe, nurturing environment
What’s on offer:
Competitive salaryOngoing training & CPDClear career progressionFlexible working hoursSupportive team & excellent facilities
Ready to join a nursery that truly values you?Apply online today or send your CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Amazing opportunity to join Leaps & Bounds Nursery. We are seeking to appoint a Nursery Apprentice. You will be joining a nursery where the team are supportive, happy, and enthusiastic about creating amazing experiences for their children.
To assist team members in providing the highest standard of care and education for the children in daily operation of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements.
To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment.
To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures
To contribute ideas to planning ensuring children receive high quality of learning and development.
To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements.
Looking after children's day to day physical needs, such as feeding, nappy changing, toilet training and providing a range of fun and stimulating activities from reading stories to messy play.
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 L3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are a private day nursery for children aged 6 weeks through to 5 years old.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (TBC)Skills: Creative,Initative,Teamworking,....Read more...
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times.
To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress.
To undertake designated roles as directed.
To work with parents and other professionals for the benefit of children and parents in the room.
Work as part of a team and communicate effectively at all levels
Support members of staff and other staff within the nursery
Overview of the daily routine in all particular rooms
Provide the highest level of care and work under the guidance of the Early Years Educators in planning and implementation of work programmes with individuals or groups of children to promote effective teaching and learning
Support the Nursery Manager / Assistant Manager in creating and maintaining and supportive learning environment
Actively support and promote the safeguarding of children and young people in the setting ensuring that all staff and volunteers observe the settings' Policies and Procedures to keep children safe from harm.
Take active role in the delivery and guidance of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum including Literacy and Numeracy programmes as appropriate
Sharing in the responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in the nursery.
Ensuring daily domestic routines are completed in the nursery, maintaining high standards to ensure the environment is safe, secure and clean at all times.
Planning and implementation of appropriate programmes of activities for the children, helping children with their learning, play, educational and social development.
Ensuring all record keeping on the child’s development is in-line with the Nursery policies, and to respect the confidentiality of information received.
Liaising with parents and encouraging their involvement in the aims of the nursery and in all aspects of their child/children’s care. Promoting the nursery to new parents.
Training:
Early Years lead Practitioner Level 5 standard.
Early Years Level 5 Diploma.
End-Point Assesment (EPA).
On the job training.
Training Outcome:Full time employment may be available at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:School House Private Day Nursery near Bromsgrove has been an established childcare setting since 1991. School House is now one of the most sought after day care settings in Worcestershire.
Set in the pretty School House in the heart of the village of Dodford near Bromsgrove, this beautifully located, rural Nursery guarantees to afford your child a safe, secure and happy environment in which to develop.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, hours to be determined.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Organisation skills....Read more...
You will be responsible for the following;
To actively promote Equality & Diversity within the nursery. Ensuring that the service responds to and respects differences amongst users, visitors, workers and other professionals who may have contact with the nursery
To have an awareness of the diversity within the community and to assist the nursery in reflecting this
To work in partnership with parents/carers
To work with the owner/director and the staff team to ensure a well-balanced and high standard of Early Years Education is provided for the children following the Early Years Curriculum for the Foundation Stage
To ensure the provision of a high standard of care and play activities for children, which recognises both individual and group requirements, in a safe, secure and stimulating environment
To manage the work in the nursery, the supervision and development of staff, volunteers and students and the fostering of good relationships within the team
To participate in the recruitment of staff, including sitting on an interviewing panel (as appropriate)
To carry out administrative tasks and work collaboratively with the Nursery Administrator to ensure that all parents’ contracts are signed, and all documents are accurately filed. Being able to use ICT/Babysdays software as dictated by this role
To liaise with other professionals, attend relevant meetings and involve them in the work of the nursery as required
To manage aspects of the nursery’s budgets for the purchase of equipment, toys, food and other services, as delegated by the Director, consistent with the financial policies and procedures of the organisation
To assist the owner/director with the assessment of training and development needs of the staff team, through annual appraisals, and ensure that these are met through regular plannedand individual supervision, ensure that accurate recordings are kept, paying particular attention to matters of a confidential nature, and training opportunities are made available
To have a working knowledge of the legislation surrounding Safeguarding Children and be able to work within the nursery's Safeguarding Policy
To ensure the implementation of the organisation’s policies and procedures, including the health and safety procedures, with particular regard to the standard of hygiene throughout the nursery and Risk Assessments within the nursery, e.g. ensuring all toys and equipment are clean and safe, for the purposes for which they are intended
To assist the director/owner in carrying out personnel procedures, e.g. sickness and other procedures, in accordance with the organisation’s policy
Training:
Apprentices will work towards the Early Years Lead Pratictioner Level 5 qualification
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Once you have qualified as an apprentice, you will be able to further your career in-house by way of promotion to Room Leader OR Nursery Manager
Employer Description:An EXPERT recruitment consultancy which specialises in helping individuals "Maximise their own potential skills" within education, training and the workforce. Maximise Potential skills has extensive 5 star reviews on GOOGLE and is a highly reputable organisation.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, shifts may also be rotated.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children
To implement the daily routine within the nursery
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the nursery’s policies and procedures, ensuring that they are followed and respected
Training Outcome:For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification.Employer Description:Our nursery is run by a mother and daughter for almost 20 years. We operate in a purpose built day nursery set in a prime location convenient for parents travelling from Bedale, RAF Leeming, and the surrounding villages. We are also handy for those of you who need to get on to the A1. We have employed architects, designers and child care specialists who have joined forces to develop a safe, stimulating and secure environment for your child.Working Hours :3 days a week. 08:00 - 18:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Child First Banbury is seeking a warm and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is passionate about working with children and eager to undertake a Level 3 Early Years qualification.
To be considered for this role, you must have a genuine love for children and a nurturing, caring approach.
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times.
You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and help create a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is central to this role.
In return, we offer a range of benefits including uniform, discounted childcare, access to CPD through Noodle Now, payable bonus when qualified and 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays). Funded Level 3 training with £500 completion bonus plus £1,000 loyalty bonus after one year.
Salary - under 18 - £7.60 per hour, 18-20 - £10.05 per hour, 21+ - £12.25 per hour.
Child First Nursery Banbury is a private day care nursery situated in two of the most historic buildings in the heart of the town and overlooking the famous Banbury Cross. The Nursery is conveniently located for both local residents and commuters alike, and our town centre location means we are able to take part in numerous local visits with the children.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:A full-time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Child First Nursery Banbury is a private day care nursery situated in two of the most historic buildings in the heart of the town, and overlooking the famous Banbury Cross. The Nursery is conveniently located for both local residents and commuters alike, and our town centre location means we are able to take part in numerous local visits with the children.Being at the heart of our community is really important to the nursery. Once a month we facilitate a Forest School near the children’s play area for our two – five year olds at People’s Park. Every other Thursday, we also love to visit the local care home – Highmarket House, meeting all the residents and having fun.Working Hours :40 hours a week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication Skills,Initiative,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Kingsclere Day Nursery in Binfield, Wokingham are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.During your apprenticeship you will be required to;
To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents.
To contribute ideas to planning ensuring children receive high quality of learning and development.
To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements.
To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment.
To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures.
To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements.
You will work closely with your buddy to support the development of good practice with regards to inclusion. You will also observe, assess and plan interesting, stimulating, and challenging activities which links to the individual learning, development needs and abilities of the children in your care.Rewards and Benefits*:
Staff welfare ethos
Stamp cards
Bike to work scheme
Childcare discount
Development opportunities
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:You could progress to being a qualified Practitioner and beyond - choosing a career with opportunities to train while you’re working ensures career progression.Employer Description:Kingsclere Day Nursery in Binfield, Wokingham is a small, charming nursery that parents love for its intimate homely feel. The nursery is well located on Forest Road, close to the town centre and major roads, and benefits from its own rear car park.Working Hours :40 hours a week - Monday to Friday (shifts agreed at offer stage).Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
