Creating a fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
Teaching within the EYFS requirements
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs, such as feeding and personal hygiene
Communicating with other team members and parents
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:Level 3 Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early YearsYour apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector
Training will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room Leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:Creating Compassionate Innovators
Our approach is “to help nurture children that can innovate and create the life they want in a way that is compassionate to themselves, others around them and the planet”.
“Compassionate Innovators” puts the development of emotional intelligence and creativity/innovation at the very heart of things.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using your own initiative are essential. The average working week will be 30+ hours, Monday - FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children.
Teaching within the EYFS requirements
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene
Communicating with other team members and parents
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years
Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector
Training will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 Practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room Leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:We are a small group of family-run children's nurseries in and around London. We maintain a strong family ethos and believe that, by working with the families we serve, we can produce confident and happy children who thrive and have every opportunity to reach their full potential.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential. The minimum working week will be 30+ hours, Monday- Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Early Years Practitioner Apprentice - Key Duties:
Support staff in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children
Assist with planning and setting up learning and play activities
Engage with children through play to support their learning and development
Help with daily routines such as snack times, meals and tidy-up time
Support children with personal care where appropriate (e.g. hand washing, toileting with supervision)
Observe children and report progress or concerns to senior staff
Maintain a clean, safe and organised learning environment
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies
Skills and Attributes:
Good communication and listening skills
Caring, patient and nurturing attitude
Enthusiasm for working with young children
Ability to work as part of a team
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Reliable, punctual and responsible
Good organisational and time management skills
Basic understanding of health and safety and safeguarding (or willingness to learn)
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Ability to follow instructions and take guidance from experienced staff
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
The apprentice will be allocated a Development Coach that will have 121s with you every month and it will either be at the place of work or virtual on a Teams call.Training Outcome:Permanent role with the opportunity to progress onto further qualifications.Employer Description:The nursery was set up in April 2006 by Managing Director Lisa Hill and is fully OFSTED Registered (Rated OUTSTANDING August 2024) in addition to holding a 5* Food Hygiene Rating for the past 18 years. The nursery prides itself on providing a ‘home from home’ environment for all children ranging from 0-5 years, and is ran by a large team of experienced staff including: A hands on Director, A Strong Leader’s & Management Team, Level 2 & 3 Qualified Staff, Support Staff and a private Kitchen Chef. All staff are Paediatric First Aid Trained and we are delighted to state that 75% of our staff have been with us for 5 years +. Working Hours :Monday - Friday
7.30am until 5.30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Early Years Practitioner Apprentice - Key Duties:
Support staff in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children
Assist with planning and setting up learning and play activities
Engage with children through play to support their learning and development
Help with daily routines such as snack times, meals and tidy-up time
Support children with personal care where appropriate (e.g. hand washing, toileting with supervision)
Observe children and report progress or concerns to senior staff
Maintain a clean, safe and organised learning environment
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies
Skills and Atttributes:
Good communication and listening skills
Caring, patient and nurturing attitude
Enthusiasm for working with young children
Ability to work as part of a team
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Reliable, punctual and responsible
Good organisational and time management skills
Basic understanding of health and safety and safeguarding (or willingness to learn)
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Ability to follow instructions and take guidance from experienced staff
Training:
Training will take place mainly in the workplace, with some sessions delivered online or at a local training provider if required
Training will be ongoing throughout the apprenticeship, with regular sessions (monthly) alongside daily on-the-job learning
Training Outcome:
Permanent role with the opportunity to progress onto further qualifications
Employer Description:The nursery was set up in April 2006 by Managing Director Lisa Hill and is fully OFSTED Registered (Rated OUTSTANDING August 2024) in addition to holding a 5* Food Hygiene Rating for the past 18 years. The nursery prides itself on providing a ‘home from home’ environment for all children ranging from 0-5 years, and is ran by a large team of experienced staff including: A hands on Director, A Strong Leader’s & Management Team, Level 2 & 3 Qualified Staff, Support Staff and a private Kitchen Chef. All staff are Paediatric First Aid Trained and we are delighted to state that 75% of our staff have been with us for 5 years +. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has opened at a home based childminder. You will work alongside one other Childminder of staff to create a stimulating and caring environment to encourage children to learn.
This role is in a home-based nursery setting where hours can be flexible for the right person, but always between 7am-6pm, Monday to Friday. The Employer is looking for the correct candidate that can join a small team of 4 others. They are open to individuals who may also need to bring their own children.
Duties:
You will work as part of a team planning, monitoring and evaluating activities for children from birth to approximately five years of age
Working alongside a Childminder, where you will be supported and mentored every step of the way
You will be responsible for the care and education of the children in the room within a key person structure
Ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of the children in the room at all times is essential
You will work to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework
Supporting other staff with daily routines in the nursery
To learn the skills of a nursery nurse, (on the job), working practically as part of the team
To learn how to provide high quality childcare to our children
Understand the importance of keeping everyone safe and the part you play
To never be left unsupervised with the children
To gain a good understanding of child development and how this is important when caring for children
To contribute/complete children's observations and records when required create consistency
To build positive relationships with the children, families, colleagues and internal/external professional
Have genuine opportunities for career progression with access to professional accredited training
Please note that this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference check.
At Anytime Childcare, you will be working towards an Early Years Practitioner Level 2 apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months.Training:Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Potential for a full time permanent position following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:OFSTED Registered Childminder Working Hours :30 hours per week - exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Are you passionate about working with children and keen to start a career in Early Years education? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Apprentice to join our team. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a nursery or childcare setting while working towards a nationally recognised qualification in Early Years Education.
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will support the care, learning, and development of children from birth to five years. You’ll work alongside experienced educators, developing your skills and knowledge of child development in a professional setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in providing nurturing care and learning opportunities for children, promoting their physical, emotional, and social development
Help to plan and deliver stimulating and age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, encouraging children’s creativity and curiosity
Support in observing children’s progress, recording key milestones, and maintaining accurate learning and development records
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children, following the nursery’s safeguarding, hygiene, and health policies
Work closely with colleagues, learning from experienced practitioners and contributing to a positive, collaborative team environment
Build trusting relationships with parents and carers, offering support and regular feedback on their child’s progress and well-being
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.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Beautifully set in three ‘big character houses’ in Redditch, Worcestershire, Ragamuffins Day Nursery provides an ideal environment for the childcare and educational needs of children aged between three months and five years.
With more than two decades of experience we are committed to giving each and every child the best possible start in life.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts between 08:00 - 17:00.Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare, and education are catered for
Being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Creating innovative new ideas for engaging activities for the children
Supporting personal care, hygiene and health of the children
Following the EYFS framework
Doing handover with the parents in the morning and afternoon
Training:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator
Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles and career paths within the Childcare Sector
Training will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your Assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 13-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
You will complete a qualification in Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 Educator, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric Nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:• Supporting the development of the childcare provision.
• Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun. Assisting in meeting OFSTED requirements.
• Being a team player.
• Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately. Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery.
• Supporting children’s learning and development.
• Supporting children’s self-help needs.
• Being creative and enthusiastic.
• Following Safeguarding rules and regulations.Working Hours :Apprentice required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team using your own initiative is essential. Monday - Friday (shifts to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Welcoming children to nursery and gaining parent partnership relationships sharing childs day and individual needs
Planning, setting up and delivering activities in line with childrens age, stage of learning, needs and interests
Clearing up activities, serving and clearing snack and meals
Providing personal care including changing nappies
Supporting babies and toddlers with sleep outines
Completing records for sleeps, nappy changes and online portal observations/ reports for children's development
Training:
Apprentice training with be predominantly in the workplace, with optional sessions being undertaken at the University of derby Buxton every 6 weeks in agreement with the employer
Training Outcome:
Permanent position
Further qualifications to progress higher or diversify to specialize, e.g SEN, Safeguarding
Progress onto the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship
Employer Description:Nursery with seperate areas for different age groups and dedicated staff in each area.Curriculum is inline with all early years provision so that children are cared for, learning is supported and they leave ready for schoolWorking Hours :30 hours- Including study time. Over time available if wanted.
Shifts between 7.30am and 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Interest in the industry.,Ability to learn....Read more...
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5. You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years. Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful.Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience
You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room Leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into Primary Education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in the current nursery setting
Employer Description:Playdays Nursery have a few sites across london based in W14, W4 and SW19. They aim to help each child reach the highest degree of independence and confidence through traditional teaching methods. The nurseries are open 51 weeks a year throughout the week from 8am to 6pm.Working Hours :Monday- Friday. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Early Years Educators work with and care for children from birth to 5 years.
They play a massive role in supporting children to have the best start to their education.
You will work as part of a team planning, monitoring and evaluating activities for children from birth to approximately five years of age
Ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of the children in the room at all times is essential
To build positive relationships with the children, families, colleagues and internal/external professionals
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification.Training Outcome:
STEPPING STONES CHILDCARE LTD
Could lead to an ongoing career for the right candidate
Employer Description:Stepping Stones is a small, welcoming and friendly nursery. We care for 26 children and aim to provide them with a happy, stimulating and caring environment in which they can thrive and reach their full potential, becoming socially confident and educationally equipped to start their school life.
We have three groups, babies, toddlers and preschool with 2 members of staff with each group who are supported by the Nursery Manager.Working Hours :Working Monday to Wednesday 8am - 6pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities
Promote learning through play in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework
Create a safe and stimulating environment
Help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning spaces
Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times
Observe and monitor children's progress
Record observations and contribute to assessments and development plans
Share relevant information with senior staff and parents as needed
Promote positive behaviour and social skills
Encourage kindness, sharing, and respectful behaviour
Use positive reinforcement and model appropriate conduct
Assist with daily routines
Support children during mealtimes, toileting, dressing, and nap times
Help establish consistent routines for comfort and stability
Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents
Communicate effectively with team members, children, and families
Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Handle sensitive information with discretion and follow data protection policies
Follow nursery/setting policies and procedures
Adhere to guidelines for safeguarding, equality, inclusion, and diversity
Support in ensuring the setting meets regulatory and quality standards
NextStep Training will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to upskill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. Training:
As an apprentice, you'll receive regular training alongside your job to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed for your role
At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to off-the-job training, which includes study time, workshops, and learning activities. You'll be working to complete the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which will include any required Functional Skills in English and maths
Training is delivered either online or in person at our training centre in Hackney, offering flexibility to suit your needs. You'll be supported by experienced tutors and assessors throughout your apprenticeship, ensuring you stay on track and successfully complete your qualification
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the early years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader - overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues
Deputy Nursery Manager - supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development
Nursery Manager - leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years.
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner:
Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner:
Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key role responsibilities include:
To provide physical and emotional care
To support the day to day running of the setting
To complete key children developmental records
To support colleagues and work as a team to provide a safe, caring and stimulating environment for all children
To assist in providing a range of stimulating and exciting activities for the children which encourage independence, motivation and an eagerness to learn
To work as part of the team to ensure that the EYFS framework is implemented and Ofsted standards are adhered to at all times
Training:
Learning takes place within the workplace, however, college operates a 6 weekly activity days that are optional to attend
Your management will confirm which you will be attending
Training Outcome:
Potential for permanent position
Opportunities for internal promotion
Employer Description:The Bridge Nursery is a day nursery serving the village of Whaley Bridge and the surrounding High Peak. We have been operating for 2 years now, and are a growing team and community. Working Hours :Usually this role would be 30 hours over 4 days. Shifts can be any time between our opening time of 7.30am to closing at 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,reliable,An Interest in the industry,Ability to learn....Read more...
Daily tasks include:
Leading play activities
Reading
Feeding
Changing nappies
Ensuring safety
Observing development, and partnering with parents
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
You will train in the early years setting on a daily basis and attend a monthly virtual masterclass with the training provider
Training Outcome:Qualified Early Years Educator.Employer Description:
Our Nursery is a warm, caring, stimulating and welcoming environment to all our children and families. By providing constant activities, we are building the foundation of a bright and healthy future for our children.
We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our parents, and work on settling in the children and families to our nursery by working with them in partnership. We are passionate about creating an enabling environment that has been carefully planned to follow our children’s needs and interests. Children’s learning occurs through curiosity, investigating, exploring and continuously discovering new things.
Working Hours :Between 07.45am and 6.00pm Monday to Friday - All Year.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Actively learn to plan and deliver high quality childcare
Promote our values and ethos to ensure a child-centred, safe and stimulating environment is provided whilst meeting the individual needs of every child
Take part in the day to day operational aspects of the nursery in line with policies, safeguarding, Ofsted requirements, local authority guidance, health and safety and equal opportunities
Ensure that all aspects of the Statutory Framework for Early Years Foundation Stage and Welfare requirements are delivered to the highest standard
Work as part of a team, sharing daily responsibilities and workload
With the supervision of a qualified member of staff, maintain and review the assessment of each child’s progress within the role of the key person
Provide exciting and educational experiences for children
Ensure safeguarding procedures and nursery policies are followed at all times
The wages for this role are set at the National Minimum Wage applicable to your age group.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:
To gain a qualification in childcare whist working in a suitable environment with the support from other practitioners
Room leader and senior management roles could be available in the future
Employer Description:Ashbourne Day Nurseries was established in 2008 by parents, for parents with our first nursery in Oxley Park, Milton Keynes. We created a fun and friendly environment for children to learn and develop whilst following the certified Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.Whilst Ashbourne continue to grow, we embrace the individuality of all our nurseries and provide Ofsted approved childcare within all of our settings. Each setting offers something unique, whether they are located in purpose-built premises, on a farm or in a listed building.Working Hours :35- 40 Hrs per week
Monday to Friday- shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
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.
What You Will Do:
Create exciting, engaging and nurturing learning environments
Plan and lead play-based activities that inspire children to learn
Build strong relationships with families and colleagues
Promote a safe, supportive and inclusive setting for all children
Be part of a positive, forward-thinking team who value creativity and high-quality care
What We Offer:
We take great pride in supporting the wellbeing, growth and happiness of our team. When you join Bright Stars, you will benefit from:
£500 completion bonus and £1000 loyalty bonus after 1-year
Medical Cover - contributions towards dental, optical and health costs, plus free same-day GP appointments and lifestyle assessment
Free lunch on site
60% Childcare Discount - helping working parents balance both career and family life
MyGym/MyActive Discounts - up to 25% off gym memberships, sportswear and equipment
Paycare Perks - discounts at over 300 high street retailers including Sainsbury’s, John Lewis, Boots, H&M and New Look
Recommend a Friend Bonus - earn up to £1,500 for every successful referral once you join us
Training and Development - continuous professional development through sector-leading training opportunities
32 days holiday including Bank Holidays - supporting a positive work-life balance
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 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:Position in the nursery once a qualified practitioner.Employer Description:With over 60 years of expertise in early years education and care, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing, creative, and engaging environment for your little ones. Conveniently located with excellent transport links and easy access to local commuting services.Working Hours :Nursery open 7.30am - 6.30pm - different shift patterns available. Exact working days and hours TBC.Skills: caring,Communication Skills,Friendly,Logical,Maths and English,Patience,Patient....Read more...
We are looking to welcome apprentices to join our team at Green Acres, our commitment to excellence is the driving force behind everything we do. We combine highly qualified, passionate practitioners with a safe, stimulating, and loving environment, ensuring your child receives the highest standard of care and education.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 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
Support in baby, toddler or preschool room alongside qualified teachers
Key children responsibilities
Provide opinion on environment and support purposeful learning
Support the implantation of the EYFS and adherence to safeguarding policies and procedures
Full training given, 28 days holiday, no uniform, pension scheme, good work life balance.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 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:
Opportunity to progress to higher level
Employer Description:We believe the best classroom is often the great outdoors. Through supervised freedom in our outdoor spaces, gardening projects, and sensory play, we harness your child's innate sense of wonder, fostering critical thinking skills and a lifelong appreciation for the environment.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient,Team working,time keeping,understanding....Read more...
Be a reliable member of a team, working cooperatively and with flexibility, contributing positively to the development of the team environment
Work within the EYFS principles, adhere to and positively promote LadybirdChildren's Nurseries policies and procedures
Treat each child as an individual and have a general understanding of childcare and child development
Observe each child’s progress and report on interests and achievements, looking for progression and continuity
Share information about children’s achievements and play with room staff
Develop positive and trusting relationships with children, parents, carers, staff and outside agencies
Assist with the supervision of children at play (indoor and outdoor), at rest and at mealtimes
Interact with children in an appropriate and structured way
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Under the guidance of the room leader and following the guidelines of the EYFS framework and nursery policy, assist with planning activities
Offer ideas and suggestions about activities and opportunities for children’s play
Under the guidance of the room leader, assist with the creation of an enabling and attractive environment
Learn how to set up resources and activities in a way that is stimulating and excitingly presented for children
Ensure that the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Strictly adhere to the agreed nursery behaviour management policy and procedures, promoting positive behaviour at all times
Ensure that the designated member of staff for safeguarding or manager, is aware of any incidents affecting the welfare of the children in your care
Commit to developing and maintaining a multicultural, anti-racist, non-sexist environment respecting the children’s individual differences and diversity
Training:
Be supported by a dedicated tutor and receive one-to-one mentoring every 4-6 weeks
Experience a blended learning approach combining remote learning and face-to-face tutorials
Complete 6 hours of study per week, including e-learning modules and off-the-job training
Gain practical experience in a childcare setting, applying the skills and knowledge learned
Training Outcome:
It is perfect for someone who wants a career in Early Years
Employer Description:Ladybird children's Nursery - Dudley is a pre school for children aged 9 months to 4 years old. The pre school is open Monday to Friday, term time only. We are based in the Community Centre in Dudley, Cramlington.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, shifts between 7.30am and 6.00pm. Work all year round.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are currently seeking multiple Early Years Practitioners to join our beautiful nursery in Chertsey, Runnymede as part of our Bank Team. The successful applicant will
Successful applicants will receive a welcome bonus of £250 for Level 3 or £100 for Level 2 qualified practitioners, paid on your start date.
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about Early Years Development. As a member of staff, you will provide a safe and nurturing environment for the children in our settings. You will engage in age-appropriate activities and bring warmth and fun to the children. You will adhere to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and make a positive impact.
Qualified Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Early Years or equivalent
NVQ Level 2 in Early Years or equivalent
Previous nursery experience is essential
Enhanced DBS Check on Update Service or willing to obtain one
Flexible
Will commit to minimum 2 days a week (8am – 6pm)
Variety of other shift patterns available (10am-4pm, 9am - 5pm)
What’s On Offer?
Flexible working hours for your lifestyle
£12.71 - £14.50 PAYE per hour plus holiday pay
£16.66 – 19.50 Umbrella
Weekly pay
Collaborative team environment
Easily accessible by both car and public transport
For more information, please get in contact with:
Aaron Connolly – Recruitment Consultant....Read more...
We are currently seeking multiple Early Years Practitioners to join our beautiful nursery in Brimingham as part of our Bank Team.
Successful applicants will receive a welcome bonus of £250 for Level 3 or £100 for Level 2 qualified practitioners, paid on your start date.
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about Early Years Development. As a member of staff, you will provide a safe and nurturing environment for the children in our settings. You will engage in age-appropriate activities and bring warmth and fun to the children. You will adhere to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and make a positive impact.
Qualified Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Early Years or equivalent
NVQ Level 2 in Early Years or equivalent
Previous nursery experience is essential
Enhanced DBS Check on Update Service or willing to obtain one
Flexible
Will commit to minimum 2 days a week (8am – 6pm)
Variety of other shift patterns available (10am-4pm, 9am - 5pm)
What’s On Offer?
Flexible working hours for your lifestyle
£12.71 - £14.50 PAYE per hour plus holiday pay
£16.66 – 19.50 Umbrella
Weekly pay
Collaborative team environment
Easily accessible by both car and public transport
For more information, please get in contact with:
Aaron Connolly – Recruitment Consultant....Read more...
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner – Full Time | SolihullReady to take the next step in your childcare career? Zero2Five are working with a fantastic, high-quality nursery in Solihull that truly values its team and is growing fast.Full-time roles available (30–40 hours)Competitive salary + bonusesReal career progression opportunitiesWhy You’ll Love This Role
Performance bonuses and long-service rewardsPaid day off on your birthdayOngoing training tailored to youSupportive, hands-on management teamHigh staff (92%) and parent (97%) satisfactionFriendly, positive team culture
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting children aged 0–5 through the EYFSCreating a fun, safe, and engaging environmentBuilding great relationships with parents and colleaguesEnsuring high standards in safeguarding and care
What We’re Looking For
Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential)Knowledge of EYFS and safeguardingA positive, reliable, and proactive attitudeStrong communication skillsExperience in childcare (1+ year preferred)
What You’ll Get
Enhanced DBS (paid and arranged)Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding, and Food Hygiene trainingOngoing CPD and annual staff training events
If you're passionate about early years and want to grow in a supportive, high-quality nursery, this is an excellent opportunity.Apply today or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
We are currently seeking multiple Nursery Practitioners to join our beautiful nurseries in Maidenhead and the surrounding areas part of our Bank Team. The successful application will be offered an immediate start with a variety of shift patterns available.
Successful applicants will receive a welcome bonus of £250 for Level 3 or £100 for Level 2 qualified practitioners, paid on your start date.
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about Early Years Development. As a member of staff, you will provide a safe and nurturing environment for the children in our settings. You will engage in age-appropriate activities and bring warmth and fun to the children. You will adhere to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and make a positive impact.
Qualified Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Early Years or equivalent
NVQ Level 2 in Early Years or equivalent
Previous nursery experience is essential
Enhanced DBS Check on Update Service or willing to obtain one
Flexible
Will commit to minimum 2 days a week (8am - 6pm)
Variety of other shift patterns available (10am-4pm, 9am - 5pm)
What's On Offer?
Flexible working hours for your lifestyle
£12.71 - £14.50 PAYE per hour plus holiday pay
£16.66 - 19.50 Umbrella
Weekly pay
Collaborative team environment
Easily accessible by both car and public transport
For more information, please get in contact with:
Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant....Read more...
We are looking for Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our nurseries in Andover and the surrounding areas! We have a wide range of nurseries; from large, busy nurseries to smaller, family run settings – you can choose what’s right for you!
Successful applicants will receive a welcome bonus of £250 for Level 3 or £100 for Level 2 qualified practitioners, paid on your start date.
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about Early Years Development. As a Qualified member of staff, you will provide a safe and nurturing environment for the children in our settings. You will engage in age-appropriate activities and bring warmth and fun to the children. You will adhere to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and make a positive impact.
Qualified Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Early Years or equivalent
Previous nursery experience is essential
Enhanced DBS Check on Update Service or willing to obtain one
Flexible
Will commit to minimum 2 days a week (8am – 6pm)
Variety of other shift patterns available (10am-4pm, 9am - 5pm)
What’s On Offer?
Flexible working hours for your lifestyle
£13.50 - £14.00 PAYE per hour plus holiday pay
£17.10 – 17.40 Umbrella
Weekly pay
Collaborative team environment
Easily accessible by both car and public transport
For more information, please get in contact with:
Aaron Connolly – Recruitment Consultant
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com....Read more...
We are looking for multiple Nursery Practitioners to join our nurseries in Rugby! This is a great opportunity for Practitioners looking to join
Successful applicants will receive a welcome bonus of £250 for Level 3 or £100 for Level 2 qualified practitioners, paid on your start date.
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about Early Years Development. As a Qualified member of staff, you will provide a safe and nurturing environment for the children in our settings. You will engage in age-appropriate activities and bring warmth and fun to the children. You will adhere to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and make a positive impact.
Qualified Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Early Years or equivalent
NVQ Level 2 in Early Years or equivalent
Previous nursery experience is essential
Enhanced DBS Check on Update Service or willing to obtain one
Flexible
Will commit to minimum 2 days a week (8am – 6pm)
Variety of other shift patterns available (10am-4pm, 9am - 5pm)
What’s On Offer?
Flexible working hours for your lifestyle
£13.00 - £14.00 PAYE per hour plus holiday pay
£16.75 – 17.35 Umbrella
Weekly pay
Collaborative team environment
Easily accessible by both car and public transport
For more information, please get in contact with:
Aaron Connolly – Recruitment Consultant
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com....Read more...
We are seeking experienced Level 2 and 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our nursery in Witney 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.
Successful applicants will receive a welcome bonus of £250 for Level 3 or £100 for Level 2 qualified practitioners, paid on your start date.
About the role as an Early Years Practitioner:
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 Early Years Practitioner:
NVQ Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or Equivalent
Experience working in a nursery is essential
Passion about Early Years Education
Be able to travel to Witney
Flexible Agency Shifts
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
What’s On Offer as the Early Years Practitioner:
£14.00 PAYE Per Hour Plus Holiday Pay or £18.00 Umbrella
Free on-site car parking in Witney
Flexibility to support your schedule
Joining Bonus
For more information, please contact
Neave Winterbourne – Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 01189485555
Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com....Read more...
We are looking for multiple Bank Nursery Assistants to join our nurseries in Birmingham and the surrounding areas on an Bank Basis.
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:
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. This role suits someone who is looking for flexible working opportunities where you can pick up hours to supplement your income.
About You:
Previous experience in childcare (desirable)
Enhanced DBS Check
Passionate
Great communicator
Proactive
Desire to positively impact children’s Early Years
Able to commit to minimum 2 Full Nursery Days (8am – 6pm/9am – 5pm)
What’s on offer?
Minimum or National Living Wage depending on age, and experience
Full and part-time opportunities (flexible hours available)
Easily accessible via public transport and car
A friendly and supportive team
Holiday pay (12.07% per hour PAYE)
Weekly pay
Free training
Free parking
Dedicated consultant to enhance your CV and interview prep
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly – Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com....Read more...
