Room LeaderWe at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a well-established and unique childcare setting based in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire who are looking to employ a dedicated Room Leader too join their valued and experienced team in providing high-quality care and education to young children, The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and ensuring their well-being and development.Requirements for this role:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) QualificationMinimum 1 year Nursery ExperienceExperience in working with children aged 2-5Excellent communication skillsThorough understanding of the EYFS and all statutory requirements
Key Responsibilities
Manage and supervise children in a nursery settingDemonstrate leadership skills in guiding and supporting nursery staffDrive the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculumBe passionate about providing a safe and stimulating environment for children Join our team as a Nursery Nurse to make a positive impact on the lives of young children while further developing your career in childcareSupport children's learning and development through play and structured activities RequirementsCommunicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues - Utilise experience in childcare to create engaging and educational activitiesUtilise experience in childcare to create engaging and educational activities –Demonstrate a caring and nurturing approach towards childrenSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenTo ensure good standards of hygiene and safety standards appropriate for the needs of young children.
Benefits
Company eventsCompany pensionCycle to work schemeFree parkingOn-site parkingReferral programme
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Supervising meal and snack times
Maintain a clean and safe environment both inside and outside
Educating families on health-related topics, including health promotion activities within the childcare setting
Supporting the children with their daily personal needs
Playing and stimulating children of a range of ages, in different fun and educational activities
Preparing healthy snacks and meals for the children, learning about healthy foods and possible allergies
Maintaining the upkeep of the toys and equipment in the setting
Supporting the staff taking the children on educational outings
Supporting the children in their development and learning by undertaking regular observations
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2.Training Outcome:Possibility of permanent position upon completion of apprenticeship. Employer Description:Ivy Meadow Childcare provides care for a range of children aged 9 months upwards. Our opening hours are Monday to Friday 07:00 until 17:30hrs.
Ivy Meadow Childcare is situated in the countryside in Horsley Woodhouse.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm, 30-minutes lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Good time keeping,Good understanding EYFS,Record keeping,Enthusiasm and passion,Hardworking....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Playworker to join a well-established nursery and childcare provider, offering both full-time and part-time day care, with flexible options where possible, for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years.
As a Playworker, you will assist the Club Manager and Deputy Manager in delivering high-quality childcare within a secure, positive, and nurturing setting.
This role offers a salary range of £12.21 - £12.60 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Acting as a key worker to a small group of children and maintaining individual learning journals.
* Supporting the leadership team in meeting regulatory requirements and inspection outcomes.
* Contributing to the development and continuous improvement of the club's daily operations.
* Liaising effectively with parents and carers to tailor learning to each child's needs.
* Ensuring all health, safety, and wellbeing procedures are followed, and risks are appropriately managed.
* Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to organisational policies at all times.
* Participating in training and development to enhance professional practice.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Playworker, Play Leader, After School Club Leader, After School Club manager, Holiday Club manager, Holiday Club Leader or in a similar role.
* Ideally have experience working in a childcare or playwork setting.
* Strong understanding of safeguarding and child welfare practices.
* Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)Excellent organisational and administrative abilities.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 22 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
* Paid time off between Christmas and New Year
* Company Sick Pay
* Childcare discount
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Internal and external training opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Playworker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established childcare provider known for creating safe, nurturing and stimulating environments where children thrive and families feel supported.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be supporting the delivery of outstanding childcare and early education in a safe, engaging and nurturing environment.
This permanent role can be full-time, part-time, offering benefits and a salary range of £25,000 - £27,000.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Supporting the daily organisation of childcare rooms, ensuring policies, procedures and statutory requirements are upheld.
* Delivering engaging and educational activities that support children's development in line with the EYFS framework.
* Creating a secure, welcoming and stimulating setting where children can learn and thrive.
* Maintaining high standards of care and working in partnership with parents and carers.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
* A minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification (or equivalent).
* Previous experience in an early year or nursery setting.
* Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, Ofsted standards and best practice in early years.
* Confidence in working with parents and external agencies.
* Right to work in the UK.
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary
* Overtime available.
* Company pension scheme.
* Health and wellbeing programme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Staff referral incentives.
* Regular team events.
* Opportunities for career progression and funded training.
* Supportive and professional working environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Nursery Practitioner to join a supportive and rewarding early years environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Residential Childcare Officer – SunderlandA UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.We do not accept sponsorships for this job role, must hold a right to work in the UK.Experience in children’s residential care is essentialDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a differencePOST: Full Time Residential Childcare OfficerREPORTS TO: Senior Residential Officers, Deputy Manager & Registered ManagerHOURS: 38.5 per week, to be worked on a rota basis, in accordance with the needs of the service. Flexibility is essential due to days, evenings, sleep-ins, waking nights and Bank Holidays are all required shiftsLOCATION: ROC Home Children’s Homes Sunderland and other homes when requiredROC Home* is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references; enhanced DBS disclosure; extensive pre-employment checks and a minimum 6-month probationary period.Job Purpose and RoleROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Officer, you will be providing direct day-to-day care and to support Adolescents who display emotional or behavioural difficulties and/or learning disabilities, fulfil their potential, reach their aspirations, and participate in outdoor activities or alternative education. Assisting the deputy manager and Registered Manager, to provide the highest standard of care to any young person/s placed.Key Responsibilities and Duties
To be a full and active member of the team. You will be accountable to the Line Management structure.To provide care and support to individuals.Adhere to, uphold and exemplify the Group’s core values.To participate in duties associated with the home as directed by the home Management teamTo be aware of and comply with the statutory requirements and all the company’s policies and procedures including those of outdoor activities.To participate in duty rotas.To act flexibly within reasonable bounds, in order to ensure the necessary cover for the smooth running of the home.To inform colleagues of relevant developments, for example during handover.To work with team members to achieve a warm, caring, safe and stimulating environment for the young people in our care.
Residential Childcare Officer £29’500 - £31’500 per annum + £50 per sleep in, plus possibility of Over TimeMileage is paid at a rate of 40p per mileShift Information38.5 hours per week including weekends, bank holidays, sleepovers, waking night may be required if the needs of the young people require.Residential Childcare Officers are on a 3-week rolling rota (can be subject to change, based on the needs of the service).Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent or willingness to work towardsA driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with: Children, and young peopleFlexibilityBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanFree ParkingExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999.....Read more...
Residential Childcare Officer – South ShieldsA UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.We do not accept sponsorships for this job role, must hold a right to work in the UK.Experience in children’s residential care is essentialDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a differencePOST: Full Time Residential Childcare OfficerREPORTS TO: Senior Residential Officers, Deputy Manager & Registered ManagerHOURS: 38.5 per week, to be worked on a rota basis, in accordance with the needs of the service. Flexibility is essential due to days, evenings, sleep-ins, waking nights and Bank Holidays are all required shiftsLOCATION: ROC Home Children’s Homes South Shields and other homes when requiredROC Home* is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references; enhanced DBS disclosure; extensive pre-employment checks and a minimum 6-month probationary period.Job Purpose and RoleROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Officer, you will be providing direct day-to-day care and to support Adolescents who display emotional or behavioural difficulties and/or learning disabilities, fulfil their potential, reach their aspirations, and participate in outdoor activities or alternative education. Assisting the deputy manager and Registered Manager, to provide the highest standard of care to any young person/s placed.Key Responsibilities and Duties
To be a full and active member of the team. You will be accountable to the Line Management structure.To provide care and support to individuals.Adhere to, uphold and exemplify the Group’s core values.To participate in duties associated with the home as directed by the home Management teamTo be aware of and comply with the statutory requirements and all the company’s policies and procedures including those of outdoor activities.To participate in duty rotas.To act flexibly within reasonable bounds, in order to ensure the necessary cover for the smooth running of the home.To inform colleagues of relevant developments, for example during handover.To work with team members to achieve a warm, caring, safe and stimulating environment for the young people in our care.
Residential Childcare Officer £29’500 - £31’500 per annum + £50 per sleep in, plus possibility of Over TimeMileage is paid at a rate of 40p per mileShift Information38.5 hours per week including weekends, bank holidays, sleepovers, waking night may be required if the needs of the young people require.Residential Childcare Officers are on a 3-week rolling rota (can be subject to change, based on the needs of the service).Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent or willingness to work towardsA driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with: Children, and young peopleFlexibilityBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanFree ParkingExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a growing childcare organisation with a strong commitment to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can flourish.
As a Nursery Manager, you will be leading the day-to-day management of the nursery, ensuring high-quality care, effective staff leadership, and strong engagement with families.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £47,000 - £55,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Overseeing the smooth running of the nursery and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
? Leading, motivating and mentoring the staff team to deliver exceptional childcare.
? Building positive relationships with parents, carers, and the wider community.
? Conducting staff supervision, appraisals and team meetings.
? Monitoring practice and implementing quality improvements across the setting.
? Organising and delivering parent engagement activities and events.
? Managing staff deployment to meet ratios and ensure effective coverage.
? Handling enquiries and supporting the admissions process.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager or in a similar role
? Have 1 year of experience in Nursery management and working in Montessori.
? At least Level 3 qualification in Early Years.
? Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, Ofsted standards and safeguarding practices.
? Confident ICT skills to support administrative and operational tasks.
? A positive, proactive leader who can inspire and develop a team.
? A current and clear DBS certificate.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary package.
? Generous holiday allowance, including additional leave for birthdays.
? Pension scheme.
? On-site parking
? Referral programme
? Staff childcare discounts.
? Paid DBS and funded professional training.
? Regular team events and wellbeing initiatives.
? Employee recognition rewards.
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Care and Education
To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship.
To be committed to providing outstanding levels of care and education within the setting.
To learn to carry out and record developmental observations and use them to support children’s learning and development.
To develop a sound working knowledge of the EYFS.
To establish strong partnerships with parents to ensure positive sharing of information.
To comply with all health and safety and safeguarding policies and procedures both within College and the Childcare Centre.
To learn to carry out all care routines as required.
Administration
To communicate all developments regarding their Key children to colleagues, Centre Manager, parents and external agencies, following the correct protocols for Information Sharing.
To ensure that records are kept in a well organised and up-to-date fashion.
To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the Childcare Centre aims and objectives.
Other
To attend regular staff meetings and training courses as required, some of which may be out of working hours.
To promote and be an ambassador for UCS Corporate Services and the Childcare Centre.
To support in hosting Open Evenings to show prospective students the facilities of the Childcare Centre.
To support and promote equality & diversity at UCS Corporate Services to ensure equality of opportunity for all students, visitors and staff and the elimination of discriminatory practices.
To maintain and promote a healthy and safe environment at UCS Corporate Services to ensure students, visitors and staff are safe from harm.
To support and promote the safeguarding agenda at UCS Corporate Services to ensure students, visitors and staff are safeguarded.
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to progress into full-time employment with us.Employer Description:UCS College Group Corporate Services is a subsidiary company of UCS College Group, making it an integral part of everyday functions. We have a range of different areas who are employed by our Corporate Services, offering fantastic support services.Working Hours :Term time only; 8.30am – 5pm, Monday to FridaySkills: Passionate about learning,Inclusive and supportive,Responsive to needs,Professional and enterprising,Innovative and creative,Friendly and welcoming,Interpersonal skills....Read more...
Your main roles and responsibilities would be to ensure the safety and care of all the children under your care, following the nursery policies and using best practice routines.
To work as part of a team to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, develop, and learn
As a member of a team, you must ensure the children’s care is the priority and raise any concerns with the safeguarding lead
As a keyworker, you will ensure your individual child’s needs are met
Carry out observation
Carry out health care routines
Prepare snacks
Do yearly reports
Be a positive role model.
Training:Training will be done online, staff will be required to do college work in own time as well as training at the nursery.Training Outcome:For apprentice to stay with the business and progress.Employer Description:The Meadows Cheeky Chimps Childcare is a home from home environment where children can learn through play in a child centred environment. Our unique approach to childcare incorporates the Reggio Emilia philosophy where we use loose parts to give the children the ability to learn through play.
Cheeky chimps’ childcare was established in 2012 and currently operates 1, 64 place, nursery in Swindon.Working Hours :Monday-Friday 8-430 x40 hours a week, or x4 days a week 7:30-6pm.
Or Monday,thursday and friday 7:30-6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for NurseryRoom Leader to joina reputable childcare nursery. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £29,000 - £32,000.
As a Nursery Room Leader reporting to Nursery Manager, you will be leading a room within the nursery, overseeing both staff and children, while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment.
You will be responsible for:
? Taking overall charge of a designated nursery room, ensuring the highest standards of care and education.
? Conducting daily risk assessments and adhering to safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
? Guiding and mentoring a team of early years practitioners, fostering a positive team culture.
? Collaborating with senior staff to support the day-to-day operations of the nursery.
? Promoting inclusive practices and supporting children with additional needs.
? Building strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates and addressing queries.
? Supporting the planning and delivery of a balanced curriculum tailored to each child's needs.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
? Experience working within a nursery or early years setting.
? Level 2 / Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (e.g. CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent).
? Passion for working with young children.
? Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Pension scheme
? Semi-annual bonus scheme
? Central location
? 70% discount on childcare
? Sick pay
? Free lunches
? Support for further qualifications and training
? Employee assistance programme
? Career progression opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Room Leader opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery and childcare provider, offering both full-time and part-time day care, with flexible options where possible, for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years
As a Nursery Manager, you will be leading the day-to-day nursery operations while offering guidance and oversight to ensure consistency and excellence across all settings. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary of £32,000 for 37.5 hours work week.
You will be responsible for:
? Ensuring delivery of the curriculum in line with EYFS and individual development needs.
? Managing records in line with internal policies and statutory requirements.
? Supervising staff, conducting appraisals, and supporting professional growth.
? Managing budgets and resources effectively.
? Promoting a nurturing, stimulating and safe environment for children.
? Conducting site visits to identify areas of strength and development.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
? Ideally have experience in managing nursery settings.
? Background in budget management, rota planning, and staff development.
? Understanding of EYFS, Ofsted regulations, and safeguarding protocols.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 22 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
? Paid time off between Christmas and New Year
? Company Sick Pay
? Childcare discount
? Cycle to Work scheme
? Employee Assistance Programme
? Internal and external training opportunitie
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Assistant Club Manager to join a well-established nursery and childcare provider, offering both full-time and part-time day care, with flexible options where possible, for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years.
As a Assistant Club Manager, you will be supporting the day-to-day operations of the club and stepping into leadership responsibilities in the managers absence. This role offers a salary of £28,500 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Acting as a key person to a group of children and maintaining individual learning journals.
? Supporting staff to deliver engaging, child-led play experiences.
? Working with the team to plan varied, inclusive activity programmes, including holiday schemes.
? Supporting safe working practices through daily checks, hygiene standards and policy adherence.
? Managing the children's register and ensuring contact details are accurate and up to date.
? Planning nutritious and balanced snack options, while managing budgets for food purchases.
? Overseeing procurement of play materials and resources in line with agreed budgets.
? Supporting the delivery of actions following regulatory visits or inspections.
? Host staff meetings and ensure strong internal communication.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Deputy Club Manager, Assistant Club Manager, Deputy Manager, Club Supervisor, Playworker, Play Leader, Club Leader, Club manager, After School Club Leader, After School Club manager, Holiday Club manager, Holiday Club Leader or in a similar role.
? Ideally have experience in an early years or childcare environment.
? A strong grasp of safeguarding and child protection protocols.
? Excellent organisational and administrative abilities.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 22 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
? Paid time off between Christmas and New Year
? Company Sick Pay
? Childcare discount
? Cycle to Work scheme
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An opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader to join a well-established childcare provider known for creating safe, nurturing and stimulating environments where children thrive and families feel supported.
As a Room Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily running of your room, leading and supporting the team to deliver outstanding childcare and early education.
This permanent role can be full-time, part-time, offering benefits and a salary range of £26,000 - £29,000.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Managing the day-to-day running of a Baby or Toddler room, ensuring a safe, secure and stimulating environment.
? Meeting parents' and carers' needs through high levels of customer care and strong partnership working.
? Assisting with general management of the nursery, ensuring Policies & Procedures, EYFS, statutory guidelines and good practice are followed.
? Delivering engaging and educational activities that support children's development in line with the EYFS framework.
? Creating a secure, welcoming and stimulating setting where children can learn and thrive.
? Leading, motivating and organising the staff team within your room, ensuring effective deployment and responsibility for daily practice.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery Nurse or in a similar role.
? A minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification (or equivalent).
? Previous experience in an early year or nursery setting.
? Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, Ofsted standards and best practice in early years.
? Confidence in working with parents and external agencies.
? Right to work in the UK.
What's On Offer
? Competitive salary
? Overtime available.
? Company pension scheme.
? Health and wellbeing programme.
? Free on-site parking.
? Staff referral incentives.
? Regular team events.
? Opportunities for career progression and funded training.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established nursery committed to providing exceptional childcare and education creating a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality environment for children.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be supporting the daily care and development of children while gaining valuable experience in an established early years setting.
This full-time role offers a salary up to £25,500 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Assisting in providing high standards of care and education for all children.
? Supporting children through daily activities, play, and learning experiences.
? Acting as a Key Person and contributing to planning and assessments.
? Ensuring children's safety and wellbeing at all times.
? Promoting equality, inclusion, and diversity within the setting.
? Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
? Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to safeguarding practices.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Nursery Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, EYFS, childcare or in a similar role.
? Ideally have experience working within a nursery or childcare environment.
? Genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
? Strong understanding of safeguarding, EYFS framework, and child development.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Nursery Practitionerto join a supportive and thriving organisation. Apply now to take the next step in your career!
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Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently recruiting for a Deputy Nursery 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...
Your role will include:
Working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, organising activities, being proactive with the help and care carried out within the early years teaching sector
Assisting and meeting the personal/emotional needs of individual children – changing nappies, feeding, caring and establishing a relationship with children
Work (under supervision) providing all aspects of care/support to children, ensuring they take part in day-to-day learning and play activities
Ensure that the setting is safe, clean and well-presented
Collaborate with colleagues ensuring the highest standards of work is carried out and is provided throughout your role in a positive manner
To contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children by creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities
Attend team meetings and contribute relevant ideas
Be able to understand and implement the setting’s confidentiality policy
Contribute towards an effective and supportive team environment
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 Technical Certificate
Level 2 Functional Skills in English, maths and ICT (where applicable)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Work-based learning
Training Outcome:
When you have successfully completed your Apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to continue with an exciting career in childcare
Initially you will be working towards an NVQ Level 2 in Childcare, with a chance to progress to a level 3 after that
Employer Description:Swineford Nursery & Preschool is proud to be a small, rural nursery, offering quality and professional childcare. We pride ourselves on the homely, family feel of our setting, and everything we do is centred around our amazing children.
It is our mission to provide the highest-quality childcare and education for your child. This is a magical time in your child’s development and it’s our job to provide a place that encourages children to explore the world around them, in a stable, nurturing environment!
In our nursery, we help children expand their comfort zones in a way that’s safe, secure, and highly individual to their personal needs.Working Hours :Monday- Friday on a flexible shift rota between 8.00am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a well-established early years provider with a warm, community-focused approach. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality childcare in a supportive and nurturing environment, where children can thrive and staff feel valued.
As a Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for creating a secure, caring, and engaging setting for children while upholding the highest standards of care and learning.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering starting salary of £16.00 per hour working 28-35 hours per week and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
* Proven management experience within an early years or nursery setting.
* Level 3 qualification in Early Years.
* Ideally have experience working with children in a nursery or similar environment.
* Passion for child development and early years education.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and support a team.
* Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Childcare
* Company events
* Free parking
* Matching gift scheme
* Employee mentoring programme
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established nursery committed to providing exceptional childcare and education creating a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality environment for children.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be supporting the daily care and development of children while gaining valuable experience in an established early years setting.
This full-time role offers a salary up to £25,500 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Assisting in providing high standards of care and education for all children.
* Supporting children through daily activities, play, and learning experiences.
* Acting as a Key Person and contributing to planning and assessments.
* Ensuring children's safety and wellbeing at all times.
* Promoting equality, inclusion, and diversity within the setting.
* Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
* Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to safeguarding practices.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Nursery Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, EYFS, childcare or in a similar role.
* Ideally have experience working within a nursery or childcare environment.
* Genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
* Strong understanding of safeguarding, EYFS framework, and child development.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Nursery Practitionerto join a supportive and thriving organisation. Apply now to take the next step in your career!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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This apprenticeship provides practical, hands-on experience while you gain nationally recognised qualifications in playwork and childcare. On-the-job training working with children in primary schools, both in sports sessions and wraparound care
Mentoring from experienced coaches and playworkers
The opportunity to develop key skills in child engagement, activity planning, communication, and teamwork. A supportive environment where you can grow professionally and gain confidence in working with children of different ages and abilities
This apprenticeship is perfect for anyone passionate about working with children, who enjoys sports, play, and education
By joining us, you’ll gain valuable qualifications, real-world experience, and the chance to make a positive impact on children’s lives every day
Training Outcome:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are a dedicated sports coaching company specialising in delivering high-quality physical education and sports sessions in primary schools. Alongside our PE provision, we also provide wraparound care before and after school, ensuring children are supported, active, and engaged throughout the day.
Our work not only inspires children to enjoy sport and develop healthy lifestyles, but also supports schools by offering structured, reliable, and enriching activities that enhance the school day.
For an apprentice, working with us offers the opportunity to:
Gain hands-on experience in sports coaching and childcare.
Develop confidence in leading sessions with children of different ages and abilities.
Work alongside experienced coaches who provide mentoring and professional development.
Build valuable skills in organisation, teamwork, and communication that are transferable to a career in sport, education, or childcare.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 9.00am and 3.00am - 6.00pm. Before and after schoolSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a well-established early years provider with a warm, community-focused approach. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality childcare in a supportive and nurturing environment, where children can thrive and staff feel valued.
As a Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for creating a secure, caring, and engaging setting for children while upholding the highest standards of care and learning.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering starting salary of £16.00 per hour working 28-35 hours per week and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
? Proven management experience within an early years or nursery setting.
? Level 3 qualification in Early Years.
? Ideally have experience working with children in a nursery or similar environment.
? Passion for child development and early years education.
? Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and support a team.
? Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Childcare
? Company events
? Free parking
? Matching gift scheme
? Employee mentoring programme
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Are you passionate about working with children and ready to start a rewarding career in childcare? We’re looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and playful apprentice to join our team and support the day-to-day care, learning, and development of young children in a nurturing environment.
As an apprentice, you’ll be getting hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised childcare qualification. You’ll learn from experienced practitioners and become part of a team that values creativity, curiosity, and lots of messy play!
What you’ll be doing:
Supporting children’s learning and development through play and structured activities
Helping to create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment
Assisting with daily routines, including mealtimes, toileting, and nap time
Encouraging children’s independence, confidence, and social skills
Building positive relationships with children, parents, and team members
Taking part in planning and observations to support each child’s progress
What we offer:
Full training and support to gain your childcare qualification.
A fun, friendly, and supportive work environment.
Opportunities for growth and progression.
Paid apprenticeship wage.
The chance to make a real difference in children’s early years.
If you’re ready to begin your journey in childcare and think you’d be a great fit for our team, we’d love to hear from you!Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 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:
Progression to a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Opportunity for a permanent role upon successful completion
Chance to become a Nursery Practitioner or Room Leader in the future
Pathway into SEN support, safeguarding roles, or management positions
Ongoing professional development and training
A long-term career in early years and education settings
Employer Description:Rainbows Nursery, situated in the heart of Burnage offers a friendly, caring and safe learning environment for children from birth to 5 years old. Situated in a large converted public house in this leafy area, we provide a homely and caring atmosphere where children feel happy and relaxed.Working Hours :Up to 40 hours over 5 days. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
At Partou, we’re more than just a team—we’re a close-knit community driven by a passion for childcare and a strong commitment to each child’s individual development.
Our apprenticeship programme offers a fantastic opportunity to train as an Early Years Practitioner while working towards a professional qualification, allowing you to earn while you learn in a supportive, engaging, and progressive environment. Alongside observing experienced practitioners, apprentices take on meaningful responsibilities such as planning and maintaining children’s records, developing an understanding of safeguarding policies, and sharing responsibility for the health, safety, cleanliness, and overall wellbeing of the children.
You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way by qualified staff, build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, and help plan and deliver activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). We offer a competitive hourly wage starting from £12.26 (depending on age and experience), along with a wide range of exciting benefits including genuine career progression opportunities, access to accredited training, a comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions, 60% childcare discounts across our settings in England, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, high street discounts, a buddy bonus scheme, a paid day off on your birthday, and 24/7 access to health and wellbeing support through a professional counselling helpline—and so much more.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:Level 2 Pathway apprentices at Partou usually become qualified Nursery Assistants within 12 months of starting. After this, many move onto the Level 3 Pathway.Employer Description:For us at Partou, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the Netherlands’ largest childcare group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience....Read more...
At Partou, we’re more than just a team—we’re a close-knit community driven by a shared passion for childcare and a deep commitment to each child’s development. As a nursery apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience while studying for a professional Early Years qualification, allowing you to earn while you learn in a supportive, engaging, and progressive environment.
In addition to observing experienced practitioners, you’ll take on key responsibilities such as planning and maintaining children’s records, developing an understanding of safeguarding policies, and sharing responsibility for the health, safety, cleanliness, and overall well-being of the children in your care. You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way, build meaningful relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, and help plan and deliver activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Apprenticeships start from £12.26 per hour (depending on age and experience) and come with a wide range of benefits, including genuine career progression opportunities, accredited training, a comprehensive pension scheme, 60% childcare discounts across all settings, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, high street discounts, a buddy referral bonus, your birthday off, and 24/7 access to health and wellbeing support—and so much more!Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:You will be able to grow, with future opportunities to develop your career.Employer Description:For us at Partou, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the Netherlands’ largest childcare group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
At Partou, we’re more than just a team—we’re a close-knit community driven by a passion for childcare and a strong commitment to each child’s individual development. Our apprenticeship programme offers a fantastic opportunity to train as an Early Years Practitioner while working towards a professional qualification, allowing you to earn while you learn in a supportive, engaging, and progressive environment.
Alongside observing experienced practitioners, apprentices take on meaningful responsibilities such as planning and maintaining children’s records, developing an understanding of safeguarding policies, and sharing responsibility for the health, safety, cleanliness, and overall wellbeing of the children. You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way by qualified staff, build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, and help plan and deliver activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
We offer a competitive hourly wage starting from £12.26 (depending on age and experience), along with a wide range of exciting benefits, including genuine career progression opportunities, access to accredited training, a comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions, 60% childcare discounts across our settings in England, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, high street discounts, a buddy bonus scheme, a paid day off on your birthday, and 24/7 access to health and wellbeing support through a professional counselling helpline—and so much more.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and BehavioursLevel 3 Diploma for the Early Years EducatorLevel 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First AidLevel 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Level 2 Pathway apprentices at Partou usually become qualified Nursery Assistants within 12 months of starting. After this, many move onto the Level 3 Pathway.Employer Description:For us at Partou, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the Netherlands’ largest childcare group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
At Partou, we’re more than just a team—we’re a close-knit community driven by a passion for childcare and a strong commitment to each child’s individual development. Our apprenticeship programme offers a fantastic opportunity to train as an Early Years Practitioner while working towards a professional qualification, allowing you to earn while you learn in a supportive, engaging, and progressive environment.
Alongside observing experienced practitioners, apprentices take on meaningful responsibilities such as planning and maintaining children’s records, developing an understanding of safeguarding policies, and sharing responsibility for the health, safety, cleanliness, and overall wellbeing of the children. You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way by qualified staff, build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, and help plan and deliver activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
We offer a competitive hourly wage starting from £12.26 (depending on age and experience), along with a wide range of exciting benefits including genuine career progression opportunities, access to accredited training, a comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions, 60% childcare discounts across our settings in England, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, high street discounts, a buddy bonus scheme, a paid day off on your birthday, and 24/7 access to health and wellbeing support through a professional counselling helpline—and so much more.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:Level 2 Pathway apprentices at Partou usually become qualified Nursery Assistants within 12 months of starting. After this, many move onto the Level 3 Pathway.Employer Description:For us at Partou, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the Netherlands’ largest childcare group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience....Read more...
