At Katey’s House Nursery & Pre-School the friendly, collaborative and professional culture is grounded by leading practices and the belief that work should be both rewarding and enjoyable. We offer a welcoming workplace that encourages professional development and fosters a love of learning. Our talented team are known for their skills, knowledge, experience and teamwork.As a Level 3 early years apprentice you will:
Assist in the delivery of a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment for children
Support qualified nursery staff in implementing educational activities and programs
Help with daily routines including mealtimes, nap times, and personal hygiene
Foster positive interactions with children, encouraging their social, emotional, and physical development
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the nursery environment
Observe and report any changes in children's behaviour or health to senior staff
Participate in training and development opportunities as required
Participate in Katey’s Nursery & Pre-school community events as necessary
Attend regular staff meetings
Prepare the children for their naps and monitoring whilst they sleep
Attend relevant training enriching their knowledge of early childhood learning
Build and maintain strong partnerships with our families to enhance learning both inside and outside of the classroom
Benefits of Katey's Nurseries:
£8 per hour on appointment increasing to £9 after 12-week competency check
Enhanced holiday - 28 days (including bank holidays) plus 3 days Christmas closure
Discounted childcare
Free meals provided whilst on shift
Full uniform provided
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Regular staff social events
Recognition initiatives
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:Progression to Room Lead.Employer Description:At Katey’s Nursery, we provide a nurturing environment for children up to age 5, focusing on physical, intellectual, and social development. Our team supports each child’s growth in a caring setting. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, tailoring activities to each child’s needs. Outdoor play enhances physical, cognitive, and social skills, encouraging exploration and creativity.Working Hours :40 hours Monday - Friday on a rotating shift pattern (TBC)Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
At Katey’s House Nursery & Pre-School the friendly, collaborative and professional culture is grounded by leading practices and the belief that work should be both rewarding and enjoyable. We offer a welcoming workplace that encourages professional development and fosters a love of learning. Our talented team are known for their skills, knowledge, experience and teamwork.As a Level 3 early years apprentice you will:
Assist in the delivery of a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment for children
Support qualified nursery staff in implementing educational activities and programs
Help with daily routines including meal times, nap times, and personal hygiene
Foster positive interactions with children, encouraging their social, emotional, and physical development
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the nursery environment.
Observe and report any changes in children's behaviour or health to senior staff
Participate in training and development opportunities as required.
Participate in Katey’s Nursery & Pre-school community events as necessary
Attend regular staff meetings
Prepare the children for their naps and monitoring whilst they sleep
Attend relevant training enriching their knowledge of early childhood learning
Build and maintain strong partnerships with our families to enhance learning both inside and outside of the classroom
Benefits of Katey's Nurseries:
£8 per hour on appointment increasing to £9 after 12 week competency check
Enhanced holiday - 28 days (including bank holidays) plus 3 days Christmas closure
Discounted childcare
Free meals provided whilst on shift
Full uniform provided
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Regular staff social events
Recognition initiatives
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:Progression to Room Lead.Employer Description:At Katey’s Nursery, we provide a nurturing environment for children up to age 5, focusing on physical, intellectual, and social development. Our team supports each child’s growth in a caring setting. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, tailoring activities to each child’s needs. Outdoor play enhances physical, cognitive, and social skills, encouraging exploration and creativity.Working Hours :40 hours Monday - Friday on a rotating shift pattern. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Second Steps Nursery is seeking a passionate and caring Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification.
To be considered for this role, you must have a genuine love for children and a warm, nurturing approach. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times. You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and help create a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is central to this role.
Elm Park Nursery follows the Montessori approach, which emphasises child-centred learning and development in a carefully prepared environment that nurtures children physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually. In return, we offer a range of benefits including a uniform, 20 days of holiday (plus an additional day for each year of continuous service), childcare discounts, a refer-a-friend scheme, and access to a healthcare scheme.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:Our mission is to inspire, encourage and motivate children to embrace life’s opportunities by providing a structured and proven learning process.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills....Read more...
We are looking for Nursery Assistants to join our nurseries in and around Abingdon on an Agency Basis.
Drivers preferred
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.
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 (£12.21 - £12.40) 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
Opportunities to win agency worker of the month
Potential to receive £200 referral bonus for Nursery Assistants
Potential to receive £250 referral bonus for Early Years Practitioners
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com....Read more...
We are looking for Nursery Assistants to join our nurseries in and around Kenilworth on an Agency Basis.
Drivers preferred
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.
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 (£12.21 - £12.40) 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
Opportunities to win agency worker of the month
Potential to receive £200 referral bonus for Nursery Assistants
Potential to receive £250 referral bonus for Early Years Practitioners
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com....Read more...
We are looking for Nursery Assistants to join our nurseries in and around Oxford on an Agency Basis.
Drivers preferred
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.
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 (£12.21 - £12.40) 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
Opportunities to win agency worker of the month
Potential to receive £200 referral bonus for Nursery Assistants
Potential to receive £250 referral bonus for Early Years Practitioners
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com....Read more...
Integra Education are currently recruiting for Nursery Practitioners to support across various bespoke nursery settings in and around Leigh with immediate starts available! As a Nursery Practitioner you will be responsible for helping to create a safe, stimulating and caring environment for children aged 0-5 years old.
*please note there are temporary and permanent positions available*
Other responsibilities include:
Assisting in planning / delivering fun and education activities
Providing care for individual children’s needs
Supporting room leaders in various aspects
The ideal candidate will have:
Level 2 Early Years Qualification is essential
Previous experience working with children
A patient and caring nature, and a real passion for working with children
An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Benefits of working with Integra include:
Highly competitive hourly pay - £16.34 (umb)
Opportunities for long-term employment
Get paid weekly or monthly - you decide
Free CPD online courses - from over 750 courses to choose from!
24/7 support from your consultant
If this role sounds of interest, then please don't hesitate to get in touch! Give our office a call on 01925 594203 or email
Integra Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring disclosure. Integra People promote equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data....Read more...
Integra Education are currently recruiting for Nursery Practitioners to support across various bespoke nursery settings in and around Burnley with immediate starts available! As a Nursery Assistant you will be responsible for helping to create a safe, stimulating and caring environment for children aged 0-5 years old.
Other responsibilities include:
Assisting in planning / delivering fun and education activities
Providing care for individual children’s needs
Supporting room leaders in various aspects
The ideal candidate will have:
Level 2 Early Years Qualification is essential
Previous experience working with children
A patient and caring nature, and a real passion for working with children
An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Benefits of working with Integra include:
Highly competitive hourly pay - £16.34 (umb)
Opportunities for long-term employment
Get paid weekly or monthly - you decide
Free CPD online courses - from over 750 courses to choose from!
24/7 support from your consultant
If this role sounds of interest, then please don't hesitate to get in touch! Give our office a call on 01925 594 203 or email
-Integra Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring disclosure. Integra People promote equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data-....Read more...
Assist in providing a safe environment for children.
Assisting with daily, weekly and monthly checks around the nursery.
Assist in ensuring the unit is clean and tidy and assist in meal preparation.
Assist colleagues with developing and maintaining good relationships.
Taking children on trips out and assisting with picking up from school.
Able to support children’s behaviour and act as a role model.
Support in ensuring the environment is stimulating and appropriate including layout.
Training:
Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Childcare apprenticeship standard.
Level 2 Functional Skills Maths, if required.
Level 2 Functional Skills English, if required.
Training Outcome:
Potential to gain permanent employment at the setting.
Potential to progress onto a Level 3 Early Years Educator Childcare Apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Tops Prince Rock is a lovely, welcoming nursery situated just outside of Plymouth town centre. Employees benefit from being no more than 15 minutes away from a variety of attractions including the National Marine Aquarium, Armada Shopping Centre and much more
This is an exciting opportunity to complete your apprenticeship within a large nursery group across the South West who offer fantastic career progression opportunities and employee care with several benefits.Working Hours :The apprentice will be working 30 hours per week Monday to Friday between the settings opening hours of 06:00 - 20:00.
Shifts to be discussed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Reliable,Confident,Motivated,Friendly,Flexible,Good with children....Read more...
You will be in one of our rooms working alongside qualified and experienced practitioners to provide care:
Helping children with self-care routines such as washing of hands, changing nappies
Feeding children as necessary
You will engage with children during activities such as circle time, sand and water play etc.
We have a timetable which sets out activities and daily routine
An hour lunchbreak to be taken between 12 noon and 2.00pm and nursery closes at 6.00pm. Staff shift starts at 8am or 9amTraining:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship will be completed
Combination of online workshops and in person visits and observations
Maths and English Functional skills (if applicable)
Training Outcome:
There is the opportunity to progress to be a Room Leader, Deputy Manager and Manager
There will be plenty of opportunities to improve their skills and knowledge through training courses paid for by the company
Employer Description:We are a day nursery situated in Streatham, South West, London providing childcare for 61 children aged between 0 and 5 years in a homely and friendly environment. The nursery was established in 2003. Operating hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm. This is an excellent opportunity for an early years practitioner to work with a qualified team and provide a caring and educational environment for the children.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm or 9.00am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Stimulating children’s learning abilities, often through experiences
Contributing to the development of a child’s personal, social, language and physical coordination abilities
Producing teaching resources
Keeping an eye on each child’s progress, assessing and recording their improvements
Instilling children with natural curiosity and knowledge
Communicating with parents
Keeping up to date with the curriculum and best practices
Training:As part of this apprenticeship, you will undertake the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner standard. In addition, you will undertake other CPD related courses as part of your employment, such as Food Hygiene and Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding Children.Training Outcome:We support any aspirations staff have for furthering their qualifications, whether this be further CPD or, as your career develops, L3 or L5 qualifications.
We aim for all staff to hold a Paediatric First Aid certificate, which is regularly updated, along with training in Child Protection, Health and Safety, Food Hygiene and Manual Handling.Employer Description:Appy Little Plums Ltd Day Nursery is a family run business managed by owner Vicky Halliwell. Recently graded as Outstanding by OFSTED.
The nursery is registered on the Early Years Register. A maximum of 54 children can attend the nursery at any one time.
We aim to provide a fun, loving and nurturing environment where our children will thrive and learn through play.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Friendly approach,Punctual,Reliable....Read more...
Lead by example in providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5.
Support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of engaging activities that promote children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS framework.
Work closely with your room leader and management team to maintain an inspiring, safe, and nurturing nursery environment.
Guide and support colleagues in delivering best practice and positive interactions with children.
Build warm, professional relationships with parents and carers, sharing information to support each child’s progress and well-being.
Contribute to observations, assessments, and planning to ensure every child’s individual needs are met.
Reflect on your own practice, take part in training, and apply your learning as you work towards your Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship.
Training Outcome:At the end of completion there will be the opportunity to grow within the company.Employer Description:Gosforth Nursery is an independent family run day care ideally positioned between Regent Centre Metro and the nearby Gosforth schools. We are dedicated to preparing children, from newborns to age 5, for school in an engaging, open, and dynamic environment. Understanding the importance of quality and value for parents, we collaborate closely with families to provide exceptional childcare while upholding high standards. At Gosforth Nursery, our goal is to create a nurturing and educational experience that ensures your child is ready for their next step into school life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (hours to be discussed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Warm and caring personality,Naturing personality....Read more...
Maintaining accurate records of children’s development and sharing progress with parents and carers
Building strong, positive relationships with families to enhance children’s care and learning experiences
Supporting room routines, activities and daily planning as directed by the Room Lead
Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment that considers all children’s cultural, medical and developmental needs
Ensuring the health, safety and welfare of every child at all times
Adhering to all nursery policies, procedures and legislative requirements
Promoting positive behaviour and act as a role model for healthy, respectful and inclusive values
Contribute to regular cleaning, hygiene and safety checks
Training Outcome:
At the end of completion there will be the opportunity to proceed onto a Level 5 Early Years Apprenticeship Standard
Employer Description:Gosforth Nursery is an independent family run day care ideally positioned between Regent Centre Metro and the nearby Gosforth schools. We are dedicated to preparing children, from newborns to age 5, for school in an engaging, open, and dynamic environment. Understanding the importance of quality and value for parents, we collaborate closely with families to provide exceptional childcare while upholding high standards. At Gosforth Nursery, our goal is to create a nurturing and educational experience that ensures your child is ready for their next step into school life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Hours to be discussedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Warm and caring personality,Naturing personality....Read more...
Maintain accurate records and contribute to observations and assessments.
Uphold safeguarding, health & safety, and equality policies at all times.
Support the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care.
Training Outcome:
To become a qualified Level 3 practitioner
Employer Description:Private Day Nursery based in Bretherton, Leyland, providing care and education for 0-5 year olds (59 place day nursery).Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts TBC between 7:45am and 6pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Join an Ofsted 'Outstanding' rated nursery in Halifax, who fully support staff and apprentices to their full potential. Since 1996, Creative Learning Childcare has provided families with quality early years education and care. We focus on providing the best environment for our children, and we believe in the importance of listening to the voice of the child, their parents and our staff team. We value and nurture every child individually and offer constant support to all parents in their journey through a new experience from their baby’s first visit to nursery to the day they leave us to go to school, sharing in those precious milestones and achievements along the way.
To support and shadow daily practice within nursery rooms, developing new skills that can be applied in practice. The role focusses on learning through play, activities, and routines to provide meaningful learning and care experiences for children while developing your own knowledge, confidence, and professional practice.
Your role will include:
Show a willingness to progress towards an 'outstanding' level of practice by embracing new challenges and learning goals daily.
Undertake reading and implementation of areas of the EYFS through play and interactions each week to build understanding of the Early Years Framework and Development Matters.
Build positive, nurturing relationships with children and act as a positive role model through play and communication.
Shadow and support with self-care routines, including bottle feeding, spoon feeding, and general hygiene needs.
Undertake nappy changing duties when confident and familiar with the Intimate Care Policy.
Demonstrate good practice when shadowing staff supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and inclusion.
Develop and maintain a professional and respectful relationship with management, room leaders, and colleagues.
Health and Safety
Share responsibility for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene throughout the nursery and among children.
When deemed competent by senior staff, assist in managing entry to the setting in line with Safeguarding and Front Door Safety Policy.
When competent, share responsibility for signing children in and out using the diary and Family system, following the Safeguarding and Supervision of Children Policy.
Support in maintaining the nursery building, resources, and equipment to a high standard, reporting any maintenance or cleaning issues promptly.
Reflect on your own role and practice, engaging in continuous self-improvement and professional development.
Make use of the allocated 20% off-the-job training time to complete coursework, gain experience with different age ranges, and participate in 1:1 mentoring and training opportunities.
Shadow staff and complete delegated tasks to the best of your ability.
Attend staff meetings, training sessions, parent meetings, children’s events, and other occasions as required. (Some may occur outside normal working hours, with appropriate pay or time in lieu).
Read, understand, and adhere to all nursery policies and procedures.
Undertake additional training or qualifications as required by management.
Assist with domestic duties, including preparation of snacks and meals, cleaning of equipment, and other tasks as requested by management.
Understand and adhere to all safeguarding and child protection policies. Report any concerns regarding the welfare of a child immediately to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or Deputy DSL.
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding children, families, and staff at all times, both inside and outside of the workplace.
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your studies.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship, you will have gained: Early Years Practitioner L2.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Since 1996, Creative Learning Childcare has provided families with quality early years education and care. We focus on providing the best environment for our children and we believe in the importance of listening to the voice of the child, their parents and our staff team.
We value and nurture every child individually and offer constant support to all parents in their journey through a new experience from their baby’s first visit to nursery to the day they leave us to go to school, sharing in those precious milestones and achievements along the way.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (shifts between 07:30-18:00).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Childcare and Education:
Provide high standards of quality within the nursery, including the environment, resources and experiences offered to children
Contribute to a planned programme of activities suitable for the age range of the children in conjunction with other staff
Keep a record of children's achievements through assessments and special books
Work in partnership with peers and team leaders to deliver the EYFS curriculum
Demonstrate good practice with regard to special needs and inclusion
Ensure that children are kept safe, and when necessary, follow safeguarding procedures
Ensure that the nutritional needs of the children are met in compliance with the Food Safety Regulations
Work and develop relationships with area SENCOs, EYFS advisors, health professionals, schools, local Children Centres and other agencies that may visit the setting
Comply with the statutory framework for the EYFS and the relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989 and 2004
Learn about current developments in childcare and education policy and practice
Ensure that the setting's policies and procedures are observed at all times
Assist with writing observations
Attend any required sessions/ training for the apprenticeship
Operational:
Ensure the day-to-day routine of the room is implemented
Work with the manager and inspectors during inspections by regulatory bodies and assist in the implementation of any recommendations.
Health and Safety:
Undertake shared responsibility for health, safety, and cleanliness throughout the nursery
Always ensure the general cleanliness of the children
Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures
Be fully aware of all emergency and security procedures, e.g., fire precautions, security, dropping off and collection of children
Operate the highest standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the bedding and nappy changing area and food surface areas
Assist with the care, maintenance and security of all equipment and toys within the nursery
Personal:
Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required
Be responsible for participating in self-development activities, including appraisals, supervisions, etc
Staff:
Work as a team with other staff members
Seek advice and support from senior members of staff when required
Communication:
Develop and promote parental partnership and involvement
Input data on our app Famly as and when required
General:
Undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by line management
Adhere to all nursery policies and procedures
Training:
Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
On-site training in college
1 day a week
Training Outcome:Nursery Assistant & Nursery Practitioner. Employer Description:At our day nurseries and preschool, we prioritise creating a positive and nurturing learning environment that fosters children’s interests and fascinations. We are committed to ensuring that children are provided with rich and varied opportunities that support their learning and development.
Our pedagogical approach is influenced by various theories and practices. We work using a combination of methods, which include practitioner-initiated group work, free choice play, sustained shared thinking, and creative exploration.
We aim to inspire children’s curiosity, by introducing new concepts and igniting their interest in the world around them. We strongly value diversity and strive to create excellent opportunities for children to learn about and appreciate different cultures and backgrounds. Our aim is to instil strong core values that our children can use throughout their lives in the communities they live.
Our highly trained and supportive staff serve as excellent role models, who exhibit and influence positive behaviour. Our practitioners have a wealth of personal experiences that have been influenced over the years by their own culture, belief, and traditions, which we value. It is these positive life experiences that we aim to collectively bring to our setting, for all to explore and learn.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Room LeaderHere at Zero2Five are proud to be recruiting a Room Leader on behalf of a ‘OUTSTANDING’ Nursery based near Sunningdale, Berkshire. The successful candidate must be able to take responsibility for implementing the welfare, learning and development requirements for a group of children in a designated room within the nursery.Experience and Knowledge needed
Minimum Level 3 Early Years QualificationExperience working with children aged 3-5Confident in safeguarding knowledgeStrong focus on continuing professional developmentExperience of leading a room within an Early Years setting
Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careTake responsibility for the effective daily supervision of the designated room, in accordance with the requirements of the nurseries policies.Implement policies and procedures to ensure the welfare requirements of the EYFS Statutory Framework are met.Plan appropriate experiences for the children in line with the nurseries policy on care, learning and play, to meet the learning and development requirements of the EYFS Statutory Framework.In conjunction with the manager and deputy manager, ensure that all required standards, ratios and conditions of registration are maintained at all times within the designated room.Implement the nurseries key person system within the designated room.Provide effective liaison with parents on a day-to-day basis regarding the welfare, learning and development of the children in the designated room.Take responsibility for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and tidiness in the designated room, and throughout the nursery, at all times.Assist the deputy/manager in ensuring all staff in the designated room receive appropriate mentoring, coaching, training and supervision in accordance with their individual development needs.Undertake any other duties as agreed with the Nursery Manager/Deputy.Participate in the nurseries performance management review process and access any necessary meetings, training or professional development.
Benefits/Get in TouchThe successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with scope for promotion. Together with this, you will be working alongside a friendly team and a supportive manager who makes sure that you are appreciated for your work and that your skills are fully utilisedIf this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk.....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun.
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations.
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children.
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea.
Supporting children’s self-help needs.
Being creative and enthusiastic.
Following safeguarding rules Undertaking First Aid training as required.
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required.
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to.
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course.
All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting.
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks and they’ll be scheduled in as and when.
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc. Employer Description:If you’re planning ahead and thinking about Nursery care for the first time or maybe you’re thinking about changing Day Nursery in Solihull, we know it’s one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. You will be looking for a day nursery in Solihull that’s safe and clean, that’s bright and inspiring and with a family-feel. Our exceptional and experienced team here in Solihull are devoted to providing the children with the best childcare. Here at Child 1st Solihull Day Nursery, we ensure children are learning in an exciting and fun environment. Our childcare team in Solihull ensures your child is exploring and developing those much needed skills in preparation for school.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 average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Main activities:
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times.
To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress.
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times.
To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress.
To help ensure The Old Co-operative meets Ofsted requirements at all times.
To understand and work to Old Co-operative Day 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.
To be a key person.
To ensure records are properly maintained, e.g. daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments.
To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement.
To work in partnership with senior management to update and review the self-evaluation and improvement plan.
To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with The Old Co-operative aims and objectives.
Training:Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor and training will beplanned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meetthe individual needs of the apprentice.
The apprentice will spend 20% of their working hours in off the jobactivities and training. On the job and off the job training will be delivered in the workplace.Training Outcome:Some of our apprentices have gone on to do:
Teaching
Nursing
Social worker
Children's travel agent
Family solicitors
Employer Description:We are a friendly and independent nursery with a real familyatmosphere set in the small village of Gotham, just south ofNottingham. We have a Good Ofsted rating. The Nursery premisesare spacious, light and bright with designated rooms for Babies,Toddlers and Pre-School.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. 1 x hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Knowledge of children's needs....Read more...
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: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:At Star Bright Day Nursery, we believe in nurturing young minds with love, care, and education. Our nurseries are more than just a place for childcare; it's a haven where your child's growth, development, and happiness are our top priorities.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...
Room LeaderHere at Zero2Five are proud to be recruiting a Room Leader on behalf of a ‘OUTSTANDING’ Nursery based near Sunningdale, Berkshire. The successful candidate must be able to take responsibility for implementing the welfare, learning and development requirements for a group of children in a designated room within the nursery.Experience and Knowledge needed
Minimum Level 3 Early Years QualificationExperience working with children aged 3-5Confident in safeguarding knowledgeStrong focus on continuing professional developmentExperience of leading a room within an Early Years setting
Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careTake responsibility for the effective daily supervision of the designated room, in accordance with the requirements of the nurseries policies.Implement policies and procedures to ensure the welfare requirements of the EYFS Statutory Framework are met.Plan appropriate experiences for the children in line with the nurseries policy on care, learning and play, to meet the learning and development requirements of the EYFS Statutory Framework.In conjunction with the manager and deputy manager, ensure that all required standards, ratios and conditions of registration are maintained at all times within the designated room.Implement the nurseries key person system within the designated room.Provide effective liaison with parents on a day-to-day basis regarding the welfare, learning and development of the children in the designated room.Take responsibility for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and tidiness in the designated room, and throughout the nursery, at all times.Assist the deputy/manager in ensuring all staff in the designated room receive appropriate mentoring, coaching, training and supervision in accordance with their individual development needs.Undertake any other duties as agreed with the Nursery Manager/Deputy.Participate in the nurseries performance management review process and access any necessary meetings, training or professional development.
Benefits/Get in TouchThe successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with scope for promotion. Together with this, you will be working alongside a friendly team and a supportive manager who makes sure that you are appreciated for your work and that your skills are fully utilisedIf this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk.....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Assist in providing high-quality care and education for children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Support the planning and implementation of engaging activities that promote learning and development.
Create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children feel secure and valued.
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
Support children’s personal, social, and emotional development, including promoting positive behaviour.
Ensure health and safety, safeguarding, and hygiene standards are consistently met.
Engage in training and development opportunities, including 6 hours of paid time per week to focus on apprenticeship studies.
Assist in daily routines such as mealtimes, nappy changing, and sleep times.
Work closely with senior staff to observe and assess children’s progress.
Maintain accurate records and contribute to children’s learning journals.
Who We Are Looking For
Passionate about working with young children and eager to develop a career in childcare.
Willing to learn and committed to professional development.
Friendly, caring, and enthusiastic with a positive attitude.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Reliable and able to follow nursery policies and procedures.
Why Join Us?
Gain valuable experience in an Outstanding nursery setting.
Receive dedicated time each week to focus on your apprenticeship studies.
Work in a supportive and nurturing environment with opportunities for career progression.
Enjoy a competitive starting wage.
Be part of a dedicated and passionate team making a difference in children’s lives.
Training:Training by day release at Shipley College on a Tuesday including regular assessor workplace visits to support the training.Training Outcome:On a successful completion of this apprenticeship the apprentice can progress to Early years Educator. With additional experience, an Early Years Educator can become the manager of an early years setting.Employer Description:Ashfield House Nursery is an Outstanding nursery dedicated to providing exceptional early years education and care. We are committed to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can develop and thrive.Working Hours :Everyday we are open from 7:30am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, 51 weeks a year. At interview please discuss the working hours for this role and you availability to cover the opening hours.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Nursery Manager – Term TimeZero2Five are proud to be working with a quality childcare setting based in Edmonton, London, who are looking to employ a dynamic Nursery Manager, Term-Time to lead their growing setting, inspire staff, and ensure children flourish in a safe, creative, and nurturing environmentKey Responsibilities
Lead, support, and motivate a team of early years practitionersSupport children with EHCPs, IEPs, and tailored learning plansOrganise staff training, parent meetings, and team developmentBuild strong partnerships with parents, staff, and external professionalsPlan and deliver engaging curriculum and activitiesOversee daily operations, safeguarding, and compliance with EYFSManage admissions, records, and policies
Essential Criteria:
Level 3+ in Early Years Education / ChildcarePrevious experience as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, or Room Leader with leadership responsibilityStrong understanding of EYFS, child development, and safeguardingExcellent leadership, organisation, and communication skillsGenuine passion for early years education
Benefits:
Competitive term-time salary (paid across 38 weeks)Opportunity to grow into a full-time roleSupportive and friendly management teamCareer progression and CPD training opportunitiesBe part of a passionate, creative early years communityChildcareCompany eventsCompany pensionEmployee discountFree parkingHealth & wellbeing programmeOn-site parkingPrivate medical insuranceReferral programme
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
We are looking for Nursery Assistants to join our nurseries in and around Bracknell on an Agency Basis.
Drivers preferred
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.
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 (£12.21 - £12.40) 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
Opportunities to win agency worker of the month
Potential to receive £200 referral bonus for Nursery Assistants
Potential to receive £250 referral bonus for Early Years Practitioners
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com....Read more...
We are looking for Nursery Assistants to join our nurseries in and around Gaydon on an Agency Basis.
Drivers preferred
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.
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 (£12.21 - £12.40) 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
Opportunities to win agency worker of the month
Potential to receive £200 referral bonus for Nursery Assistants
Potential to receive £250 referral bonus for Early Years Practitioners
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com....Read more...
