Collaborate within a team to plan and execute activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework
Support fellow staff members and foster a positive team dynamic
Attend extracurricular events such as training, staff meetings, outings, and festive gatherings
Adhere to agreed-upon work hours and remain flexible within nursery practices
Assist with various tasks, including domestic chores and snack preparation
Maintain a holistic view of the nursery and prioritise children's needs
Uphold confidentiality and refrain from discussing children with parents/carers
Perform specific duties like activity planning, cleaning, and helping children with attire
Uphold the nursery's standards and reputation at all times
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
Paediatric First Aid
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship and with mutual agreement between the apprentice and nursery, we endeavour to offer a full contract of employment
Employer Description:Kiddicare nursery is a private day nursery setting that welcomes children from age 3 months to 5 years old. We are a multicultural nursery setting located in High street Pinner. We provide a secure environment in which each child can grow to their full potential. Personalised care and learning ensures that the diverse needs of individual children are met. We have 24-hour CCTV in operation in all our classrooms, playground and outside the nursery. Our nursery staffs are highly qualified nursery practitioners with relevant childcare qualifications up to degree and DBS checkedWorking Hours :5 days a week: Monday to Friday (shifts TBC).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager / Deputy Manager to join a well-established early-year provider, committed to creating a safe, nurturing and development-focused environment for young children whilst supporting families and carers.
As a Nursery Manager / Deputy Manager, you will lead nursery operations, oversee staff, ensure compliance, and maintain high standards of childcare provision. This full-time role offers salary range of £40,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You will have minimum 1 year of experience working as a Nursery Manager or 2 years of experience working as a Deputy Manager
You will be responsible for:
? Leading and supporting the nursery team, ensuring consistent high-quality practice.
? Overseeing day-to-day operations, including staffing rotas and operational planning.
? Ensuring funding hours are accurately recorded and processed through relevant systems.
? Creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for children's development.
? Communicating with parents and carers regarding progress, wellbeing and updates.
? Ensuring full compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory requirements.
? Managing key administrative duties including records, audits, and payroll submissions.
Essential Requirements
About You
? Previous experience as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, Early Years Manager, Childcare Manager or in a similar early years leadership role
? Background working directly with children and understanding of child development principles.
? Level 3 Childcare qualification.
? Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and childcare regulations.
Experience:
? Minimum 1 year of experience working as a Nursery Manager OR Minimum 2 years of experience working as a Deputy Manager.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Bereavement leave
? Company events
? Referral programme
? Health & wellbeing programme
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Are you a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner who enjoys helping children grow in confidence, independence and curiosity? Would you like to work in a warm, welcoming nursery environment that combines the Montessori method with the Early Years Foundation Stage? Are you looking for a part-time position, with the opportunity to move into a full-time positionBambinos Montessori Nursery is looking for a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join its friendly and experienced team in Hounslow on a part-time basis, with the opportunity to move into a full-time position.Bambinos Montessori Nursery provides a nurturing early years environment where children are supported to be happy, confident and ready for the next stage of their learning journey. The nursery follows the Montessori method alongside the EYFS, encouraging children to explore, develop and fulfil their potential during this important stage of their development.This is a lovely opportunity for someone who is passionate about early years education and is looking for a part-time role that could develop into a full-time position within a nursery that values children’s development, independence and wellbeing.What’s in it for you?You will be joining a welcoming nursery with a well-qualified and experienced childcare team. The setting has a warm and characterful environment, based within a renovated church, and provides a modern nursery space designed to encourage learning, curiosity and confidence.You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills within a Montessori setting while continuing to work within the EYFS framework.The RoleAs a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner, you will support the daily care, learning and development of children within the nursery.Your role will include:
Providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for childrenSupporting children’s learning and development through play, activities and daily routinesWorking in line with the EYFS framework and Montessori principlesEncouraging children’s independence, confidence and natural curiosityBuilding positive relationships with children, parents and colleaguesObserving and supporting children’s progressHelping to create an engaging and well-organised nursery environmentSupporting safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies at all times
About YouWe are looking for someone who is caring, reliable and genuinely passionate about working with young children.You will need:
A Level 3 qualification in Early Years / ChildcareExperience working in an early years or nursery settingA good understanding of the EYFSA warm, patient and positive approachGood communication skillsThe ability to work well as part of a teamA commitment to supporting children’s development, wellbeing and independence
Montessori experience would be an advantage, but it is not essential if you are keen to learn and develop within this approach.Apply NowIf you are a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for a rewarding part-time role within a warm and supportive nursery setting, with the potential to move into a full-time position, we would love to hear from you.Apply today to join Bambinos Montessori Nursery.....Read more...
The position is in our Tiny Treasures 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 during 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 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 opportunities 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 8am-6pm.Skills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working....Read more...
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:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
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...
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 £30,000 (DOE) and benefits. We are looking for two candidates: one to work with children aged 2-3 years, and another to support babies aged 3-18 months.
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
* 40 hours per week
* Rotating shifts:* 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
* 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
* 9:30 am - 6:30 pm
This is a fantastic chance for a Nursery Practitioner 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.
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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 £30,000 (DOE) and benefits. We are looking for two candidates: one to work with children aged 2-3 years, and another to support babies aged 3-18 months.
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
? 40 hours per week
? Rotating shifts:? 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
? 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
? 9:30 am - 6:30 pm
This is a fantastic chance for a Nursery Practitioner 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.
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Responsible to: Senior Nursery Manager/ Deputy Nursery Manager
Job Summary:
To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years
To ensure that the nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others
To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Early Years Practitioners, Room Leaders and Senior Managers
To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship.
Key Responsibilities:
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating 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 help ensure the nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times
To understand and work to nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
To plan activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes/ developments
To report incidents to a member of staff to ensure records are properly maintained, e.g. accident and incident book, risk assessments
To be involved in any overall nursery activities (including out of working hours activities) e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parents evenings, fundraising events etc
To be flexible within working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment etc.
To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Supervision of meals and mealtimes, and where appropriate, preparation of babies' bottles, ensuring individual meal/milk requirements are met and ensure mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing
To be aware of the high profile of the nursery and to uphold its standards at all times, both within work hours and outside
Remain professional at all times with direct and indirect communication
To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the nursery aims and objectives
To participate in any training relevant to the role.
Additional Information:
Apprentices, as with all other nursery employees, must undertake an enhanced DBS prior to commencing employment.
Apprentices must provide 2 referees on application.
The nursery will ensure that all apprentices receive a minimum of 20% off-the-job training and/or experience, to support their studies.
Working hours are full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours, on a shift basis.
Annual leave entitlement is 28 days a year, which includes all Bank Holidays. The nursery is open between Christmas and New Year.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Permanent role depending on the candidate.Employer Description:Here at Little Explorers children are at the heart of everything we do. We never underestimate how difficult a decision it is to leave your child/ren in the care of others and our aim is to ensure you are happy with this important decision you are going to make.
You will want to be certain your child will be cherished, stimulated and encouraged to develop a wide range of skills. We will provide a warm, caring, safe and secure environment where the children’s individual needs are met.
The nursery and outdoor play area have been designed with particular emphasis on the safety and welfare of your children and our staff.Working Hours :Working hours are full time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours, on a shift basis.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Patience....Read more...
Nursery Nurse - HorshamCompetitive Salary | Free Parking | Career Development OpportunitiesZero2Five is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a fantastic, child-focused nursery in Horsham that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their growing team.This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a warm, supportive nursery where children are at the heart of everything they do. You'll be working alongside a highly experienced and supportive Nursery Manager within a friendly, close-knit team that genuinely enjoys working together and creating outstanding experiences for children every day.Why Join This Nursery?
Very competitive salaryFree on-site parkingSupportive and experienced Nursery ManagerFriendly and welcoming team environmentPositive working atmosphere where staff are valuedStrong focus on staff wellbeing and appreciationOngoing training and professional development opportunitiesOpportunities for career progressionA rewarding role where no two days are the sameThe chance to make a real impact during children's early years development
The RoleAs a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.Key responsibilities include:
Creating engaging learning experiences in line with the EYFS FrameworkPlanning and delivering age-appropriate activities that support children's developmentSupporting children's individual learning journeys and celebrating their achievementsBuilding positive relationships with parents and carersCompleting observations, assessments, and developmental recordsPromoting children's wellbeing, safeguarding, and emotional developmentWorking collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality childcare and educationMaintaining excellent standards of safety, cleanliness, and organisation throughout the nursery
About YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:
A Level 3 Early Years Childcare qualification (or equivalent)Previous experience within an Ofsted-registered nursery settingStrong knowledge of the EYFS Framework and child developmentA caring, enthusiastic, and proactive approachExcellent communication and teamwork skillsA genuine passion for supporting children to reach their full potentialA commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
Paediatric First Aid qualificationSafeguarding trainingExperience supporting children with additional needsFood Hygiene certification
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Puddleducks Nursery Worthing are looking for a Nursery Apprentice who have a passion to work with children and would like to undertake a level 3 qualification. To be considered for the Early Years Apprentice role you must have a love of children and a genuine warmth towards them!
Role Purpose:
Our Nursery Apprentices are part of our team who are capable individuals with a responsibility for caring for children and maintaining a high quality, stimulating learning environment. They are warm and responsive, working flexibly and effectively as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.
Promote positive relationships in the setting.
Promote the health, safety and well-being of the children.
Support the children’s development, learning and play.
Support key persons carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a group of children and their families; once confident be responsible for a small cohort of children within the room with the support of the staff and management.
Contribute to the effectiveness of teamwork.
To be a role model and be able to showcase high-quality practice with regards to individual and group work with children.
To take responsibility alongside the Nursery Management Team for the safety, security and well-being of all children, staff and visitors at all times.
To ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed in line with Local Authority and Company procedures.
To support the Nursery Management Team in supporting the nursery to reach an ‘outstanding’ grade with Ofsted.
To embrace, understand and promote The Cheshire Day Nursery Group and to understand the role you play as part of the team to provide high levels of care and education.
Within our nursery we currently offer:
Uniform allowance.
Competitive rates of pay once qualified.
Staff discount off childcare at 60%.
Once qualified we have an incentive of a £500 bonus paid to the apprentice (once certificate is received). After 12 months in position, a further £1000 is paid on their 1 year anniversary.
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:Puddleducks Day Nursery is open 51 weeks of the year from 8:00am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday. We cater for children from 0-5 years, with additional holiday care for children up to 8 years. Puddleducks Day Nursery is a well-established Nursery, open for many years with long standing staff. Located minutes from the sea front and town centre in Worthing, our Nursery is set in a large Victorian style converted house in a residential area. We are situated in close proximity to parks and many schools; falling into catchment for local primary schools. We are in close proximity of many bus and train routes as well as having ample parking to ensure your ease and convenience of accessing our facilities.Working Hours :40 hours per week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager / Deputy Manager to join a well-established early-year provider, committed to creating a safe, nurturing and development-focused environment for young children whilst supporting families and carers.
As a Nursery Manager / Deputy Manager, you will lead nursery operations, oversee staff, ensure compliance, and maintain high standards of childcare provision. This full-time role offers salary range of £40,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You will have minimum 1 year of experience working as a Nursery Manager or 2 years of experience working as a Deputy Manager
You will be responsible for:
* Leading and supporting the nursery team, ensuring consistent high-quality practice.
* Overseeing day-to-day operations, including staffing rotas and operational planning.
* Ensuring funding hours are accurately recorded and processed through relevant systems.
* Creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for children's development.
* Communicating with parents and carers regarding progress, wellbeing and updates.
* Ensuring full compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory requirements.
* Managing key administrative duties including records, audits, and payroll submissions.
Essential Requirements
About You
* Previous experience as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, Early Years Manager, Childcare Manager or in a similar early years leadership role
* Background working directly with children and understanding of child development principles.
* Level 3 Childcare qualification.
* Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and childcare regulations.
Experience:
* Minimum 1 year of experience working as a Nursery Manager OR Minimum 2 years of experience working as a Deputy Manager.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Bereavement leave
* Company events
* Referral programme
* Health & wellbeing programme
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery 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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Support children's learning and development through play and planned activities.Help create a safe, stimulating, and welcoming environment.
Assist with daily care routines, including meals, toileting, and hygiene.
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
Observe children's progress and contribute to learning records.
Support outdoor play and educational activities.
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies at all times.
Help prepare and tidy learning areas and resources.
Encourage children's independence, confidence, and social skills.
Attend training sessions and complete apprenticeship coursework.
Training:Training will take place face-to-face at your nursery, so there is no need to travel to a college or training centre. A dedicated Training Works tutor will visit every 4 weeks to provide one-to-one support, carry out progress reviews, and deliver apprenticeship training alongside on-the-job learning.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship, there are excellent opportunities to progress within the early years sector. The apprentice could continue their professional development by progressing onto a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, with future opportunities to move into roles such as Room Leader, Deputy Manager, or Nursery Manager. There may also be opportunities for ongoing career development within Little Georges Nursery.Employer Description:Little George’s Nursery School was established in 2017 by Diane Meyer NNEB and Kamini Chamberlain BA Hons with QTS. With many years of experience in early years education, the team is dedicated to providing a high standard of care and learning for children aged 2–4 years.
The nursery offers a fun, friendly, secure, and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to learn, develop, and build confidence through play and positive relationships. Little George’s Nursery is committed to creating a nurturing setting where every child feels valued and supported.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Working hours are to be confirmed with the nursery and will be agreed with the successful apprentice before starting the role.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Early Years Apprentice, you’ll be part of a supportive team, learning while making a positive impact in children’s lives. You’ll:
Dedicate 20% of your week to training, with the remainder spent gaining hands-on experience in a vibrant, nurturing environment.
Help create a warm, fun, and safe space where children thrive.
Engage children in play-based activities inspired by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Build strong, supportive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
Support children’s developmental milestones and keep parents informed with updates.
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.Training Outcome:We believe in creating brighter futures for our people; as we work with, train, progress and develop our team through professional development.Employer Description:The Old Station Nursery Group was established in 2002 when we opened our very first nursery. Since then, the company has grown steadily, creating a similar feeling and ethos in each setting while nourishing each nursery’s unique strengths. The Old Station Nursery Group comprises of 79 exceptional nurseries across the UK. Every year, Nursery World releases a Nursery Chains article which ranks nursery groups in size. We are proud to announce that we are ranked at 13 in this league.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8 hour shifts, between the hours of 7:30am - 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Early Years Apprentice, you’ll be part of a supportive team, learning while making a positive impact on children’s lives. You’ll:
• Dedicate 20% of your week to training, with the remainder spent gaining hands-on experience in a vibrant, nurturing environment.• Help create a warm, fun, and safe space where children thrive.• Engage children in play-based activities inspired by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.• Build strong, supportive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.• Support children’s developmental milestones and keep parents informed with updates.• Assist with daily routines, maintaining the highest standards of safety, hygiene, and care.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.Training Outcome:We believe in creating brighter futures for our people; as we work with, train, progress and develop our team through professional development.Employer Description:The Old Station Nursery Group was established in 2002 when we opened our very first nursery. Since then, the company has grown steadily, creating a similar feeling and ethos in each setting while nourishing each nursery’s unique strengths. The Old Station Nursery Group comprises of 79 exceptional nurseries across the UK. Every year, Nursery World releases a Nursery Chains article which ranks nursery groups in size. We are proud to announce that we are ranked at 13 in this league.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8 hour shifts between the hours of 07:30am - 06:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Level 3 Nursery Nurse/Teaching AssistantStart Date: September 2026Location: HounslowContract: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable, depending on experience
About the role and school
Are you a passionate Level 3 Nursery Nurse/Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Hounslow this September? We are recruiting for a dedicated Level 3 Nursery Nurse/Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school, supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage. This full-time role is ideal for someone who is committed to providing high-quality early years support, nurturing children's development, and helping them build the confidence and skills they need to thrive. If you are an enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Nurse/Teaching Assistant seeking your next opportunity, this could be the perfect role for you.
The school is a well-established and highly regarded multicultural primary school located in the London Borough of Hounslow. It has a strong reputation for creating a caring, inclusive, and ambitious learning environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. Led by a supportive and experienced leadership team, the school places a strong emphasis on developing the whole child through a broad, engaging curriculum, excellent pastoral care, and positive relationships with families and the wider community. Staff benefit from excellent facilities, ongoing professional development, and a collaborative working culture.
This Level 3 Nursery Nurse/Teaching Assistant position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced Early Years professionals in a supportive setting where your contribution will be highly valued. Whether you are looking to further develop your EYFS experience or continue your career within an outstanding primary environment, this role provides excellent support, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on children's early education.
Job Responsibilities
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging EYFS learning activities that promote children's development.
Build positive relationships with children, encouraging independence, confidence, and social development.
Provide high-quality support for children's personal, emotional, and educational needs throughout the school day.
Observe, monitor, and record children's progress, contributing to assessments and learning journals where required.
Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment that reflects the EYFS framework.
Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals to support the needs of all pupils.
Qualifications/Experience
Level 3 EYFS Childcare based qualification
Experience as a Level 3 Nursery Nurse/Teaching Assistant or in a similar role
Strong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the role
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this Level 3 Nursery Nurse/Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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To work in a 'Good' Ofsted rated children's nursery in Wombwell near Barnsley. A lovely childcare nursery with supportive members of staff who look after and nurture apprentices in the setting to their full potential. You will be expected to deliver high quality care and early years education for children at Forward Steps Nursery taking a proactive approach to providing a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment in which babies and young children are supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential. The post holder will provide full and practical support in the day-to-day running of the nursery under the supervision of the Nursery Manager and the Deputy Manager.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check which will disclose all cautions, reprimands and warnings as well as convictions.
Your role will include;
To provide high quality care and activities for children which recognise both individual and group requirements in a safe, secure and stimulating environment and meet their physical, social, emotional, intellectual and developmental needs.
To plan, organise and implement appropriate programmes and activities both inside and outside the nursery which consider each individual child’s development and encourage creativity, development, co-ordination, independence, self expression and learning through play. This includes free flow systems to aid the development of children’s self-assurance, independence, making choices and self-selecting.
To assist in providing a safe, supportive and caring environment for young children in the care of Forward Steps Nursery.
To assist in the provision of an attractive, stimulating and creative environment and range of equipment, resources, activities and displays, both indoors and outdoors, relevant to the ages and needs of the children which encourage independence, self motivation and eagerness to learn.
To be fully up to date with the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage and ensure that the safety, care, welfare and well being of each child meets the statutory requirements.
To monitor, assess, record and report on the development and progress of children in the care of Forward Steps Nursery.
To keep children’s files up to date with planning for their individual needs, observations, development records and all other relevant documentation following company policies and procedures and as requested by the nursery manager and deputy manager.
To prepare and serve food, milk, drinks and snacks to children as required encouraging good nutrition and sociable eating.
To assist children with personal care, including changing nappies, assisting with potty training, toileting, changing clothes and other associated welfare duties
To carry out housekeeping duties including cleaning of the nursery ensuring that clean and hygienic standards are maintained at all times and ensuring that cleaning materials are used safely.
Benefits Include;
Off-road parking
Annual Christmas staff party
Good transport links to the nursery
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 12-month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner L2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Forward Steps is home from home, a 42 place private day nursery that accommodates children from the ages of birth to 5.Working Hours :(08:15 am-18:15 pm) x4 Days Per Week/Skills: Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Cheshire Day Nursery - Latchford are looking for a Nursery Apprentice who have a passion to work with children and would like to undertake a level 3 qualification. To be considered for the Early Years Apprentice role you must have a love of children and a genuine warmth towards them!Role Purpose:Our Nursery Apprentices are part of our team who are capable individuals with a responsibility for caring for children and maintaining a high quality, stimulating learning environment. They are warm and responsive, working flexibly and effectively as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.
Promote positive relationships in the setting
Promote the health, safety and well-being of the children
Support the children’s development, learning and play
Support key persons carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a group of children and their families; once confident be responsible for a small cohort of children within the room with the support of the staff and management
Contribute to the effectiveness of team work
To be a role model and be able to showcase high quality practice with regards to individual and group work with children
To take responsibility alongside the Nursery Management Team for the safety, security and well-being of all children, staff and visitors at all times
To ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed in line with Local Authority and Company procedures
To support the Nursery Management Team in supporting the nursery to reach an ‘outstanding’ grade with Ofsted
To embrace, understand and promote The Cheshire Day Nursery Group and to understand the role you play as part of the team to provide high levels of care and education
Within our nursery we currently offer:
Uniform allowance
Competitive rates of pay once qualified
Staff discount off childcare at 60%
Once qualified we have an incentive of a £500 bonus paid to the apprentice (once certificate is received). After 12 months in position, a further £1000 is paid on there 1 year anniversary
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:The Cheshire Day Nursery Group is one of the leading early years childcare providers in the North West – offering you the choice of four award-winning nursery settings (Latchford, Guardian Street, Thelwall and Winwick), plus The Kindergarten at Latchford.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Friendly,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience....Read more...
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Support the day-to-day running of the nursery alongside experienced staff
Assist in delivering activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for all children
Help plan and deliver engaging learning experiences to support development
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and the wider team
Observe, assess, and record children’s progress using nursery systems
Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and welfare procedures at all times
Ensure compliance with EYFS requirements and nursery policies
Support children with individual needs, including special educational needs
Work as part of a team to maintain a calm, organised, and inclusive setting
Contribute ideas to enhance activities and the learning environment
Wage dependant on age:
£8 for 16-18 Year Olds, £10.85 for 18 Year Olds, £12.75 for anyone 21+
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 Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification.
Training will include a paediatric first aid qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Established in 2003 by two working mums, The Tiny Toes Nursery Club has grown into the most reputable and best Nursery in Hertford, UK. We have proudly supported over 900 children on their early learning journey.
Unlike large corporate nursery chains, The Tiny Toes Nursery Club is a truly independent, family-run nursery. We also offer a warm and welcoming ‘home-from-home’ environment. Our team intentionally restricts the number of children in each room. Allowing our passionate team to build meaningful relationships with every child and family, altogether. Each child matters to us as a unique individual, not just a number in a busy setting.
We proudly operate as the only Curiosity Approach® accredited nursery in the Hertford area. Drawing inspiration from Montessori principles and modern early-years research is what we do. Our child-led, play-based philosophy brings curiosity, awe, and wonder into everyday learning. Encouraging children to become confident, creative, and independent thinkers.
In 2025, we proudly opened our brand-new dedicated Baby Unit, designed specifically for babies aged 6 to 18 months. We are located in a separate building from the main nursery. This calm and cosy space allows our youngest children to flourish in their own secluded environment. We offer a private garden and specialist baby sensory resources that support their early development and wellbeing at this tender age.
As a result of our child-led educational philosophy and supportive family feel, we often see children who graduate from our nursery, go on to be ahead of their peers with their problem-solving & communication skills when they start school.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (4 days a week). Shifts range between 07:15 and 18:30Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,....Read more...
Welcoming parents, children and visitors
Caring for all children in the nursery
Setting up activities and supporting children's involvement in activities
Assisting children at meal and snack
Supporting children at nap times
Following all nursery policies and procedures including safeguarding of the setting and health & safety of the children's environment
Some cleaning duties of the nursery and equipment will also be involved
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2.
Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor, and training will be planned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meet the individual needs of the apprentice. The apprentice will spend 20% of their working hours on off-the-job activities and training. On-the-job and off-the-job training will be delivered in the workplace.Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for ongoing paid employment and/or progression to the early Years Educator level 3 apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Learning Tree 2 nursery has been established since 2000 and the nursery team strive create a warm and homely environment.
The nursery has a 'Strong linked partnership' with the local Sure Start Centre, has regular trips out to the park, library and other local attractions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday on a shift basis. Working hours between 8am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a well-established childcare provider with multiple nurseries supporting early years education from birth to school age.
As a Nursery Manager, nursery operations, safeguarding, and team development to deliver outstanding early years provision, working closely with senior leadership to ensure high-quality day-to-day running of the setting.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £39,250 - £45,850 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Acting as Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring robust safeguarding practices are embedded across the setting
? Managing child protection concerns, records, referrals, and liaison with external agencies
? Embedding a strong safeguarding culture across the team, ensuring ongoing awareness and training
? Overseeing health and safety standards, including risk assessments, inspections, and incident reporting
? Supporting delivery of high-quality early years education aligned with statutory frameworks and best practice
? Ensuring engaging, age-appropriate learning environments that support children's development
? Supporting occupancy planning, enquiries, and overall nursery place management
? Contributing to financial processes including fee administration and budget awareness
? Supporting preparation for regulatory inspections and continuous improvement activity
? Supporting recruitment, induction, and ongoing professional development of staff
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years of PQE in within a nursery setting
? A relevant Early Years qualification at level 3 or above
? Must have level 2 maths qualification
? Background in early years practice with leadership or management experience
? A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage competing demands
? Right to work in the UK and willi....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a well-established childcare provider with multiple nurseries supporting early years education from birth to school age.
As a Nursery Manager, nursery operations, safeguarding, and team development to deliver outstanding early years provision, working closely with senior leadership to ensure high-quality day-to-day running of the setting.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £39,250 - £45,850 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Acting as Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring robust safeguarding practices are embedded across the setting
? Managing child protection concerns, records, referrals, and liaison with external agencies
? Embedding a strong safeguarding culture across the team, ensuring ongoing awareness and training
? Overseeing health and safety standards, including risk assessments, inspections, and incident reporting
? Supporting delivery of high-quality early years education aligned with statutory frameworks and best practice
? Ensuring engaging, age-appropriate learning environments that support children's development
? Supporting occupancy planning, enquiries, and overall nursery place management
? Contributing to financial processes including fee administration and budget awareness
? Supporting preparation for regulatory inspections and continuous improvement activity
? Supporting recruitment, induction, and ongoing professional development of staff
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years of PQE in within a nursery setting
? A relevant Early Years qualification at level 3 or above
? Must have level 2 maths qualification
? Background in early years practice with leadership or management experience
? A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage competing demands
? Right to work in the UK and willi....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 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship Level 2 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,Non judgemental,Patience,....Read more...
To ensure that all children attending the nursery receive high-quality care and development in line with the EYFS
To organise resources for nursery activities and experiences
To assist in the growth of all children's developmental progression
To establish a daily schedule in the nursery
At all times, maintain a high level of cleanliness and good housekeeping in the nursery
To have a thorough understanding of all of the Nursery's rules and procedures, and to make sure that they are followed and respected at all times
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship
Hybrid delivered model
Dedicated skills coach
Online sessions
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the opportunity to be offered ongoing employment and progression
Employer Description:Stepping Stones Washington opened in 1998, and is well-established in the community. Located just outside Washington town centre, it was awarded Good by Ofsted in 2023.
Our warm, homely environment has age-appropriate equipment and resources to create stimulating surroundings where our dedicated team can help your child develop through a wide range of creative and sensory activities. Our large outdoor space is especially popular, with a mix of grass and rubber surfaces and activities from sand pits to mud kitchens and vegetable patches to bug gardens.
Fundraising events throughout the year bring nursery and community together, and our popular stay and play sessions help parents get a flavour of nursery life and the activities your child enjoys. We also extend their learning beyond nursery, with homework bags and activities to help their development at homeWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, covering the opening times of the setting
The opening times are between 07:00 - 18:30 and shifts allocated on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Amazing opportunity to join Blossom Tree Ladybugs 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.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
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 12 month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification.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, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
We are seeking experienced Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurses to join our nursery in Wantage on an agency basis. If you want to be part of a team that supports each other and be close to nature, this is the place for you.
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
About the role as a Nursery Nurse:
You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents. You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities. Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting.
About You as the Nursery Nurse:
NVQ Level 3 Early Years Qualification or Equivalent
Experience working in a nursery is essential
Passion about Early Years Education
Be able to travel to Wantage
Flexible Agency Shifts
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
What’s On Offer as the Nursery Nurse:
£13.50 PAYE Per Hour Plus Holiday Pay or £17.50 Umbrella
Free on-site car parking in Wantage
Flexibility to support your schedule
For more information, please contact
Neave Winterbourne – Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 01189485555
Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com....Read more...
