We are currently seeking multiple Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our Bank Team and work with our client nurseries in Leamington Spa. The successful applicants will benefit from a dedicated consultant and compliance team and offered a variety of shift patterns.
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 will be considered
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 (9am - 5pm, 10am - 6pm)
What’s On Offer?
Flexible working hours for your lifestyle
Minimum £14.00 PAYE for Level 3 per hour plus holiday pay
Up to £19.00 UMBRELLA for Level 3
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 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 £20.00 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 unqualified Nursery Assistants and qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our agency in nurseries in and around Woking. This is agency/temporary work, allocated on a weekly basis.
If you are looking for flexible work, to fit around your schedule and have a passion for working with young children from babies to 5 years old, then this job could be perfect for you!
Hours: between 8:00 – 18:00, Monday – Friday.
Pay: weekly pay of £12.71 - £16 an hour, plus holiday pay!
Perks:
A dedicated consultant
Flexible work, choose when works for you
Free E Learning
Refer a friend bonus, up to £250 if level 3 qualified
Chance for block bookings
Essential Criteria:
Enhanced child workforce DBS, ideally on the update system
For qualified: Level 2 or 3 in early years or equivalent (must be full and relevant, as per the Department for Education and EYFS standards)
Knowledge of the EYFS framework
Available to work 2 shifts a week
Right to work in the UK
About the Role:
You will need to ensure a safe and positive learning environment for young children. Building a rapport with both children and parents. Aiding children’s development through play and educational activities.
For further information please contact:
Isla Viner on 01189485555 or email your CV to iviner@charecruitment.com....Read more...
We are currently seeking multiple Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our Bank Team and work with our client nurseries in Birmingham. The successful applicants will benefit from a dedicated consultant and compliance team and offered a variety of shift patterns.
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 will be considered
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 (9am - 5pm, 10am - 6pm)
What’s On Offer?
Flexible working hours for your lifestyle
Minimum £14.50 PAYE for Level 3 per hour plus holiday pay
Up to £20.00 UMBRELLA for Level 3
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...
e are currently seeking multiple Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our Bank Team and work with our client nurseries in Bicester. The successful applicants will benefit from a dedicated consultant and compliance team and offered a variety of shift patterns.
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 will be considered
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 (9am - 5pm, 10am - 6pm)
What’s On Offer?
Flexible working hours for your lifestyle
Minimum £14.00 PAYE for Level 3 per hour plus holiday pay
Up to £18.75 UMBRELLA for Level 3
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...
Provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care to children who access the nursery.
Ensure a high standard and quality of care is given at all times.
Work in partnership with leaders, managers, and other staff members to ensure the setting runs effectively on a daily basis.
Work together as a team to provide a positive, structured, and enabling environment in which children are respected and are treated as individuals which will contribute to their play, development, and learning.
Build up and maintain strong relationships with parents and carers to enable children’s needs to be met.
Work in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage statutory framework (EYFS), and other relevant legislation.
Training Outcome:For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification.Employer Description:Ash Green Nursery, based at the Vicarage, provide outstanding day care for children aged 0 – 3 years old.. We have a highly qualified team of Early Years Practitioners, to provide support and care. We offer children a secure space both indoor and outdoor to play, learn and develop.Working Hours :Setting is open Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 6.00pm.
Working hours will be discussed and agreed at interview/offer stage, 37 hours a week to include study time.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support children's learning, development, and wellbeingLead high-quality practice within the setting
Support and mentor colleagues to deliver excellent outcomes for children
Plan and implement engaging learning experiences
Build positive relationships with children, families, and professionals
Contribute to creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment
Training:What You’ll Gain:
A Level 5 Early Years Lead Educator qualification
Valuable hands-on experience in a nursery environment
Support and mentoring from experienced early years professionals
Online learning delivered by Best Practice Network
The opportunity to build a long-term career in early years education, with potential for a permanent role
Training Outcome:
Potential to progression to manager role
Employer Description:Abacus Ark was founded in 2012 by Anthony Ioannou, inspired by a long family tradition in early childhood education. His grandmother, Angela Carrington, opened Toddlers Inn Nursery School in St John’s Wood, where his mother Laura later helped expand the family’s vision for nurturing, play-based learning. It was also where Anthony began his own early years journey – an experience that shaped his understanding of the power of care, curiosity, and community. Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Working between the hours of 7.30am - 6.30pm, 4 days a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The role will include, but is not restricted, to:
Successfully gaining DBS clearance before starting work.
Working across our setting for an agreed number of hours per week (30 hours), including supporting our wraparound care facility, either a morning or afternoon shift.
Helping pupils within lessons as directed by the teacher.
Assisting with the preparation of the learning environment.
Following instructions from the line manager or supervisor, in all aspects of work within our setting.
Complying with safeguarding legislation.
Complying with health, safety and security regulations and legislation.
Training:Training will take place within school, with release time to work with course tutors within the school day. Training Outcome:At the end of this apprenticeship, you will be qualified to apply for Level 3 Teaching Assistant positions. It could also lead to further study at level 4.Employer Description:Hindley All Saints’ is a Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School and nursery for children from 3 to 11 years old. Both our school and nursery are excellent, well resourced, learning environments both inside and out. Our unique, caring, family atmosphere is rooted in Christian values and seen in our professional relationships with each other, the children and our families. We are committed to enabling every child to achieve their full potential whilst they are with us.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
There are two 6 hour shifts available:
07:15 - 13.15 or 11.45 - 17:45.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents to provide the best service for our families
Ensure that every child's wellbeing is met by providing a thriving and safe environment
Safeguarding all children in the setting and making sure any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon immediately
You will observe, monitor and support delivering activities and learning experiences linked to the EYFS
Ensure children’s progress and achievements are regularly and effectively assessed and recorded. Including any activities, meals served and medication administered
Meet the needs of individual children, having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures, and medical histories
Learn and maintain high standards in the nursery
Support and serve food to children, ensuring any special dietary requirements are met at all times
Training Outcome:Early Years Educators are found in a range of settings, including day nurseries, playgroups, nursery schools, pre-schools, kindergartens, primary schools, hospitals, social care settings, out-of-school environments and local authority provision, giving you a broad range of employment opportunities.Employer Description:We are a small, family-run group of children's nurseries in and around London, built on a strong family ethos and genuine partnership. We work closely with every family to create a nurturing and supportive environment, ensuring our children are confident, happy, and have every opportunity to thrive and unlock their full potential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Between 8am – 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Plan and deliver a varied, engaging EYFS programme tailored to each child’s needs
Support children’s personal care, including nappy changing and toileting
Prepare rooms for mealtimes (clear toys, set up tables and chairs)
Assist with serving meals and clearing away
Set up stimulating activities during lunchtime periods
Maintain strict confidentiality at all times
Work as part of a team to keep the nursery clean, safe, and hygienic
Work towards a recognised childcare qualification through training and coursework
Set out exciting resources and play opportunities for children both inside and outside
Help with personal care, including nappies, toileting and feeding
Develop quality relationships with the families and children
Form respectful and collaborative relationships with staff and other professionals
Have fun
Training:Duration:
21 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
Attendance for a study workshop at either Abingdon/Witney campus (1 day or 2 half days a month)
Approximately 12 on-site assessment visits per year
Regular meetings with your training coordinator to monitor progress and well-being
Level 1 Functional Skills in Maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)
Apprentices will need to complete a minimum of 300 hours of off-the-job training during their apprenticeship
Qualifications included:
Level 1 Functional Skills in English and Maths (if required)
Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Knowledge test
Professional discussion
Training Outcome:We are committed to supporting the professional development of our apprentices from day one. This is a permanent position, with ongoing training and development opportunities, including the option to progress onto higher-level apprenticeships as you grow within the role.Employer Description:St Thomas Day Nursery is open throughout the year, except for bank holidays and the period between Christmas and New Year, offering full and part-time care for children.
We are currently located in the town centre, within walking distance of the city centre, with regular bus services and close proximity to the railway station. As such, the nursery is best accessed by public transport, cycling or walking.
Please note, we are due to relocate to a new building at St Barnabas School in September 2027.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.00am - 5.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Positive attitude,Caring,Strong written communication,Excellent spoken communication....Read more...
Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently recruiting for a Deputy Manager position on behalf of a prestigious childcare provider in London. With a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and fostering a stimulating learning environment, our client strives to ensure that every child reaches their full potential under their care.Job Overview: As Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care and learning experiences for children while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the team and uphold outstanding practices in accordance with statutory frameworks.Here's what you'll be doing:Assuming managerial responsibilities in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring the smooth operation of the setting.Ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and practices to maintain high standards of care and safety.Understanding and implementing safeguarding and child protection policies and procedures effectively.Demonstrating sound knowledge of security procedures related to child drop-off and collection.Ensuring adherence to Data Protection Policy at all times.Description of Duties:Leading, guiding, and supporting the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum across all age ranges.Planning learning objectives for children in line with the EYFS, fostering a stimulating learning environment indoors and outdoors.Developing strategies to improve staff practices and supporting them with training needs.Monitoring planning systems and staff knowledge, ensuring all mandatory paperwork is completed accurately.Facilitating working partnerships with parents/carers and promoting the setting to new and existing families.Supporting staff and children during inspections, implementing required changes as needed.Handling complaints and concerns in a professional manner and supporting the transition process effectively.Human Resources:Providing constructive feedback and delivering staff training to promote professional development.Maintaining clear and accurate records, including staff records and financial data management.Supporting recruitment processes and ensuring a balanced staff team through safe recruitment policies.Ensuring clear communication regarding managerial decisions to all staff members.Conducting staff personal development reviews and supervision when required.Daily Jobs/Paperwork to Oversee:Ensuring adequate staffing levels and adherence to adult-to-child ratios at the start of each day.Overseeing and auditing all required administration and operational plans for effective and safe nursery operation.Here are the skills you'll need:Preferably a Degree in childcare or minimum NVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualification.At least 5 years of post-qualifying experience, including 2 years managing and supervising staff in an early years setting.Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS curriculum, child protection procedures, and health and safety legislation.Excellent staff management skills with the ability to lead, inspire, guide, and motivate others.Proficiency in IT and computer software for financial purposes, record-keeping, and childcare management.Demonstrable commitment to personal and professional development to enhance performance in the role.Additional Information:All our nurseries are open from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily, year-round, except for bank holidays and a week between Christmas and New Year.Staff uniform is provided, and all positions are subject to DBS checks and referencing.Health and Social Care qualifications are not considered full childcare qualifications for nursery staff ratios.Level 2 practitioners will have the opportunity to train up to Level 3.Additional benefits include discounted childcare, full induction with ongoing training and support, health and well-being support, gym membership, free uniform, bike to work scheme, additional day off for birthday, staff inset days, and paid Christmas event.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Joining the childcare sector offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives while contributing to their holistic development. It provides a fulfilling career path where dedication, innovation, and enthusiasm are valued traits. Additionally, the sector offers opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, fostering personal and career development in a supportive environment.By embracing the role of Deputy Manager, you become an essential leader within a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and educational experiences to children, ensuring they thrive and reach their full potential.....Read more...
Start your career in early years education with a hands-on apprenticeship where you will learn, grow, and make a real difference in children’s development within a supportive nursery environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Gain hands-on experience across all areas of an early years setting, developing the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed to become a competent childcare practitioner
Work as part of a supportive and experienced nursery team, receiving guidance from colleagues and a dedicated mentor throughout your apprenticeship
Support the delivery of high-quality care and engaging learning experiences within a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
Assist in planning and delivering a range of age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), supporting children’s learning through play
Develop an understanding of child development, learning intentions, and inclusive practices that meet the needs of all children
Build positive relationships and communicate effectively with team members, parents, and carers to support children’s wellbeing and development
Help maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised environment, ensuring all areas meet health & safety standards
Follow and develop knowledge of key policies and procedures, including safeguarding, SEND, equality and diversity, and British Values, reporting any concerns appropriately
Demonstrate a positive attitude, reliability, and a strong commitment to learning, teamwork, and ongoing professional development
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 18-month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator L3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Little Steps is a small family orientated independent day nursery located in a residential area of St Albans a short distance from local shops and 15 minutes’ walk from the train station and excellent transport links.
Our dedicated team who process a wide range of experience in child care all have a strong commitment to providing a high quality of care and education for up to 50 children aged from 9 months to rising 5 years old.
Our ethos reflects on the importance we place in creating a home for home for the children in our care. Our environment is one where children have a voice, and learn to be confident and resilient learners, with an awareness of the word around them and the important role they play within it.Working Hours :Monday-Thursday 9 Hour shift. Friday 4-hour shift. Shifts Range Between (7:45AM-6PM).Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow into happy, smart, and healthy individuals who thrive. We believe that exceptional childcare and education are achieved when children and families are genuinely placed at the heart of everything we do. As a well-known and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we recognise that it is our dedicated people who deliver outstanding education and care, always putting children and families first. As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest standard of care and education while gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting and working towards recognised childcare qualifications. Your responsibilities will include identifying and meeting each child’s individual needs, supervising and supporting them throughout the day, and engaging in a variety of interactive activities such as reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies. You will act as a positive and practical role model, build friendly and professional relationships with staff and parents, and ensure you fully understand and follow safeguarding procedures. In return, we offer a wide range of benefits including access to an employee benefits portal with discounts at hundreds of high street stores, a staff referral scheme with cash rewards, heavily discounted childcare, a dedicated ‘Wellbeing Day’ just for you, 24/7 remote GP appointments with home-delivered prescriptions, and a healthcare cashback plan covering treatments such as dental care and physiotherapy. We also celebrate our team through initiatives like ‘May I Say Thank You’ month, which includes an all-expenses-paid awards ceremony, reward points that can be converted into cash, and additional paid holiday during the Christmas closure to enjoy with your loved ones.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 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification
Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Continued development and progression.Employer Description:Clerkenwell Mount Nursery provides high-quality Early Years education and care for babies and children.Our nursery is dedicated to nurturing each child’s learning and development by providing a wide range of engaging and carefully planned activities. We strive to create an environment where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to thrive and reach their full potential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage. 40 hours per week.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow into happy, smart, and healthy individuals who thrive. We believe that exceptional childcare and education are achieved when children and families are genuinely placed at the heart of everything we do. As a well-known and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we recognise that it is our dedicated people who deliver outstanding education and care, always putting children and families first. As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest standard of care and education while gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting and working towards recognised childcare qualifications. Your responsibilities will include identifying and meeting each child’s individual needs, supervising and supporting them throughout the day, and engaging in a variety of interactive activities such as reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies. You will act as a positive and practical role model, build friendly and professional relationships with staff and parents, and ensure you fully understand and follow safeguarding procedures. In return, we offer a wide range of benefits including access to an employee benefits portal with discounts at hundreds of high street stores, a staff referral scheme with cash rewards, heavily discounted childcare, a dedicated ‘Wellbeing Day’ just for you, 24/7 remote GP appointments with home-delivered prescriptions, and a healthcare cashback plan covering treatments such as dental care and physiotherapy. We also celebrate our team through initiatives like ‘May I Say Thank You’ month, which includes an all-expenses-paid awards ceremony, reward points that can be converted into cash, and an additional paid holiday during the Christmas closure to enjoy with your loved ones.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 upskill 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 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification• Functional skills in maths and English if requiredThis will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Continued development and progression.Employer Description:Clerkenwell Mount Nursery provides high-quality Early Years education and care for babies and children.Our nursery is dedicated to nurturing each child’s learning and development by providing a wide range of engaging and carefully planned activities. We strive to create an environment where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to thrive and reach their full potential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage. 40 hours per week.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
As an Apprentice Educator at Playday Nursey Queens Road Wimbledon you will work as a team to help support the nursery as it grows into a truly fascinating setting for our children, whilst studying towards a Level 3 Childcare qualification.During your apprenticeship duties will include;• To work within the ethos of our Nurseries and provide a warm, welcoming and stimulating environment, where children feel secure. • With the guidance of the Senior and Qualified practitioners to ensure the well-being, care of all the children and support their access to learning (including those with additional needs). • To assist with the planning and preparation of activities, to meet children’s individual needs, liaising with parents and negotiating working targets ensuring effective communication within the nursery. • To assist in providing learning experiences that challenge and enable children to grow in confidence and independence within a stimulating environment. • To nurture positive relationships and role modelling positive behaviour with children ensuring their emotional well-being to promote their confidence and self-esteem. • To assist in the recording of observation, assessment, monitoring, and record keeping of children’s learning and development using a variety of methods and to inform planning.• Supervisions of meals and mealtimes, and where appropriate additional preparation of food/bottles for babies to ensure safer eating.• To adhere at all times to the Allergies and Allergic Reactions Policy as well as the Sleep Policy to safeguard children with allergies and whilst sleeping.• To understand and promote inclusion and equality policies and procedures• To be a reliable member of the team, working co-operatively and with flexibility. • To work flexible hours as requested by the Manager.• Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by the Nursery Manager and The Company DirectorsTraining: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:Our commitment to our employees is to ensure you are fully supported in reaching your potential. We continually invest in you and your development which is paramount to our success.Employer Description:setting is located within the heart of Wimbledon centre, and despite this we are very fortunate to have a huge outdoor garden. This allows my staff to extend the classroom play opportunities for the children outside which is an added bonus to our daily routine. There are also local parks and libraries which allow the children to explore the environment and go on various outings.Working Hours :40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmedSkills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Friendly,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,understanding....Read more...
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Early Years Practitioner to join our nurturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about working with children and eager to develop a professional career in early years education. You will receive hands-on experience within our Montessori-inspired nursery while completing your apprenticeship training with our trusted learning providers.As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced practitioners to deliver a warm, engaging, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. You will be supported to understand and apply the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) principles and the Montessori approach, gaining practical skills and knowledge in child development, safeguarding, and inclusive practice.Key Responsibilities:
Support the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities that promote learning through play and exploration
Assist with daily routines such as meal times, toileting, dressing, and rest periods, ensuring children’s individual needs are met
Help to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment following health, safety, and hygiene procedures
Build positive, trusting relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Observe and record children’s progress, contributing to assessments and learning journals under the guidance of qualified staff
Follow nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding, confidentiality, and equal opportunities.
Participate fully in training, team meetings, and professional development opportunities
Reflect on your practice and take initiative in your learning journey throughout the apprenticeship
What We Offer:
Given in house Montessori training relevant to the age groups they will be working with, We do paediatric first aid training, safeguarding training, food allergens and food hygiene with all employees
Ongoing mentoring and professional development within a high-quality early years setting
Supportive, friendly team and positive working environment
Opportunities for career progression upon completion of the apprenticeship
Additional staff benefits such as home-cooked meals, wellbeing support, and extra holiday days
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 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
Career progression
Further training in Montessori
Employer Description:Three operational Montessori nursery sites, Cambridge Montessori, Smiths Children Montessori and Montessori Cottage Linton. Awaiting opening Montessori Cottage Saltburn. Looking for positions at all three sites.Working Hours :5 days a week 8 hours a day.
Days and shifts TBC.Skills: caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working,understanding....Read more...
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced practitioners across our nursery rooms, supporting children aged 0–5 years in their learning and development. You will gain valuable hands-on experience in creating engaging activities, supporting children through play, and helping to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
Children at Finkley enjoy free-flow access to indoor and outdoor learning spaces, with activities including messy play, imaginative role play, sensory experiences, creative arts, construction, gardening, woodland walks, and local community visits. You will play an active role in these experiences while developing your own skills and confidence within early years education.
This is an exciting opportunity to begin your childcare career with a nursery that genuinely cares about children, families, and your future development.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Support children’s learning and development through play-based activities
Help plan and deliver engaging activities suitable for different age groups
Observe children and assist with planning next steps in their learning
Promote children’s communication, confidence, and independence
Maintain a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for all children
Develop an understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Support children during indoor and outdoor learning experiences
Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care and education
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Assist with daily nursery routines and responsibilities
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5.
Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way.
Upon completion of this 12-month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Finkley Nurseries, we do things a little differently, starting with how we support and value our team.
We believe first class nurseries are built by exceptional people. That’s why we invest in our staff, nurture talent from within, and foster a positive working culture where everyone feels trusted, empowered, and truly valued.
Connected through the Attraction Nurseries Group, a family-focused organisation, we share strong values centred around care, community, and long-term commitment. This commitment extends not only to the children and families we support, but to our teams and their families too.
Whether you’re beginning your journey in early years or looking to take the next step in your career, joining Finkley means becoming part of a team that genuinely cares about children, families, and you.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts range between 8.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Creative,Initative,Patience,Teamworking,....Read more...
We are looking for multiple Agency Early Years Assistants to join our clients' nurseries in Bracknell and the surrounding areas!
These friendly nurseries are looking for temporary nursery assistants to supply cover on a weekly basis and is a great opportunity for someone looking for temporary work around studies or family commitments! Lots of shift patterns are available and you can start with no experience.
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
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...
We are looking for multiple Agency Early Years Assistants to join our clients' nurseries in Windsor and the surrounding areas!
These friendly nurseries are looking for temporary nursery assistants to supply cover on a weekly basis and is a great opportunity for someone looking for temporary work around studies or family commitments! Lots of shift patterns are available and you can start with no experience.
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
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...
We are looking for multiple Agency Early Years Assistants to join our clients' nurseries in Beaconsfield and the surrounding areas!
These friendly nurseries are looking for temporary nursery assistants to supply cover on a weekly basis and is a great opportunity for someone looking for temporary work around studies or family commitments! Lots of shift patterns are available and you can start with no experience.
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...
We are looking for multiple Agency Early Years Assistants to join our clients' nurseries in Bidford-on-Avon and the surrounding areas!
These friendly nurseries are looking for temporary nursery assistants to supply cover on a weekly basis and is a great opportunity for someone looking for temporary work around studies or family commitments! Lots of shift patterns are available and you can start with no experience.
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...
We are looking for multiple Agency Early Years Assistants to join our clients' nurseries in Warwick and the surrounding areas!
These friendly nurseries are looking for temporary nursery assistants to supply cover on a weekly basis and is a great opportunity for someone looking for temporary work around studies or family commitments! Lots of shift patterns are available and you can start with no experience.
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...
We are looking for multiple Agency Early Years Assistants to join our clients' nurseries in Newbury and the surrounding areas!
These friendly nurseries are looking for temporary nursery assistants to supply cover on a weekly basis and is a great opportunity for someone looking for temporary work around studies or family commitments! Lots of shift patterns are available and you can start with no experience.
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...
We are looking for multiple Agency Early Years Assistants to join our clients' nurseries in Crowthorne and the surrounding areas!
These friendly nurseries are looking for temporary nursery assistants to supply cover on a weekly basis and is a great opportunity for someone looking for temporary work around studies or family commitments! Lots of shift patterns are available and you can start with no experience.
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...
We are looking for multiple Agency Early Years Assistants to join our clients' nurseries in Warwick and the surrounding areas!
These friendly nurseries are looking for temporary nursery assistants to supply cover on a weekly basis and is a great opportunity for someone looking for temporary work around studies or family commitments! Lots of shift patterns are available and you can start with no experience.
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...
