Nursery NurseAt Zero2Five, our Client is looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality Nursery based near Billericay, Essex. The successful candidate must be passionate, enthusiastic and driven to give young children the best early years education and care needed for there development.Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional carePlanning of curriculum with room colleagues as per Early Years Foundation StagePlanning of early years foundation stage trainingEnsuring you provide a warm and caring atmosphere for the childrenWorking as part of a team with shared responsibilitiesSafeguarding the children, including caring for them and supervising them at all times.To support operation of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care is delivered at all times.Responsible for company adherence to nursery policies and procedures. Consistently meeting legislative requirements and following education curriculum, delivering standards which ensure the highest possible inspection grading.To assist the training, support, mentoring, role modelling and supervision of their staff team inspiring and leading ambitious practice.To create a safe, caring and welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment.To promote a successful business with a first class reputation, engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery whilst providing excellent customer care.Acting as a named co-ordinator relevant to their skills or training as designated by the Nursery Manager.
Benefits
Childcare discount for staff up to 100%.
Bupa Employee Assistance
Extra day off on (or as close to) your birthday.After 2 years of continuous employment, you will gain an extra day off per year up to a maximum of 5 days.A unique Early Learning and Development program for our childrenLess paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the childrenUse of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and developmentState-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tabletsExcellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)Great holiday entitlementFuture training and career progressionYou will be provided with a free DBS check and uniform if offered the job
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Headstart Upton is looking for a Nursery Apprentice who has a passion to work with children and would like to undertake a level 3 qualification. To be considered for the Early Years Apprentice role, you must have a love of children and a genuine warmth towards them!Our Nursery Apprentices are part of our team who are capable individuals with a responsibility for caring for children and maintaining a high-quality, stimulating learning environment. They are warm and responsive, working flexibly and effectively as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.• Promote positive relationships in the setting.• Promote the health, safety and well-being of the children.• Support the children’s development, learning and play.• Support key persons carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a group of children and their families; once confident, be responsible for a small cohort of children within the room with the support of the staff and management.• Contribute to the effectiveness of teamwork.• To be a role model and be able to showcase high-quality practice with regard to individual and group work with children.• To take responsibility alongside the Nursery Management Team for the safety, security and well-being of all children, staff and visitors at all times.• To ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed in line with Local Authority and Company procedures.• To support the Nursery Management Team in supporting the nursery to reach an ‘outstanding’ grade with Ofsted.• To embrace, understand and promote The Cheshire Day Nursery Group and to understand the role you play as part of the team to provide high levels of care and education.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:A full-time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our nurseries are safe, nurturing environments where children can thrive – supported by dedicated professionals who bring learning to life.Working Hours :35 hours per week. Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Nursery NurseAt Zero2Five, our Client is looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality Nursery based near Billericay, Essex. The successful candidate must be passionate, enthusiastic and driven to give young children the best early years education and care needed for there development.Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional carePlanning of curriculum with room colleagues as per Early Years Foundation StagePlanning of early years foundation stage trainingEnsuring you provide a warm and caring atmosphere for the childrenWorking as part of a team with shared responsibilitiesSafeguarding the children, including caring for them and supervising them at all times.To support operation of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care is delivered at all times.Responsible for company adherence to nursery policies and procedures. Consistently meeting legislative requirements and following education curriculum, delivering standards which ensure the highest possible inspection grading.To assist the training, support, mentoring, role modelling and supervision of their staff team inspiring and leading ambitious practice.To create a safe, caring and welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment.To promote a successful business with a first class reputation, engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery whilst providing excellent customer care.Acting as a named co-ordinator relevant to their skills or training as designated by the Nursery Manager.
Benefits
Childcare discount for staff up to 100%.
Bupa Employee Assistance
Extra day off on (or as close to) your birthday.After 2 years of continuous employment, you will gain an extra day off per year up to a maximum of 5 days.A unique Early Learning and Development program for our childrenLess paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the childrenUse of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and developmentState-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tabletsExcellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)Great holiday entitlementFuture training and career progressionYou will be provided with a free DBS check and uniform if offered the job
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
To arrive at work in good time, in uniform, to allow your belongings to be put safely away and be ready to start in the allocated room at the start of your shift
Ensure ratios are maintained at all times
To promote well-being and healthy eating practices for all children
To ensure that each child’s needs are recognised and met.
To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support & stimulation
To assist with the keeping of children’s records of achievements
To greet all children, families and carers
To offer reassurance to new families and support them in settling in
To always maintain a friendly yet professional relationship/approach with families/carers
To complete required documentation/paperwork & forms (including online portal)
To promote a stimulating, enabling & challenging environment for all children
To help set up the room for the daily programme and/or help tidy away at the end of the day
To ensure that the nursery environment (within all communal areas and in children’s rooms) is kept and maintained to a high standard of hygiene with regular sanitising and sterilising
To advise the Nursery Manager of any concerns about children, parents, carers, other staff, nursery environment, or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary
To maintain confidentiality regarding any information regarding children, their families, carers or other staff which is learned as part of the job inside or outside of the workplace
To follow all Nursery Policies & Procedures at all times
To attend staff & planning meetings as required
To attend in-service training courses & meetings as required.
To have respect for each other at all times
To ensure that all College/Distant Learning is completed according to any set deadlines
To inform the Nursery management and Nursery Manager if there are any changes to your circumstances with College/Distant Learning that could affect your qualification result or suitability to work with children
Training:
You will work towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification across a total duration of 18 months!
Training provider: LMP Group: https://lmp-group.co.uk/
All online/remote learning, no classroom or college day release
An allocated tutor will support you throughout the apprenticeship!
Training Outcome:Future opportunities for progression.Employer Description:Incredible Kids was established in 2013 by entrepreneur and mother of six, Samantha Corbin, on the site of the former Pride Park Day Nursery in Derby. Sam soon went on to increase the Incredible Kids offering via the acquisition of our Hilton setting in 2014 and new-build of Ashby in 2016. Sam’s passion for childcare shines through the welcoming, diverse and nurturing environments that have been created for all of our Incredible Kids and employees alike. We strive for brilliance in everything that we do. Sadly, Sam lost her short battle with Cancer on Sunday 16th July 2017. The Incredible Kids team, under the direction of Chris Corbin (Sam’s husband), work tirelessly to deliver on Sam’s mission: To give a child the best possible start in life by providing a warm, safe nursery environment where each child can learn and develop their individual personality.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts varying between 7.30am and 5.30pm (To be confirmed), 40 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Interpersonal skills....Read more...
£40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Early Years professional with a passion for people, quality, and operational excellence? This is a rare opportunity to join a progressive, values-led nursery group at a pivotal time of growth.We’re working with a thriving, purpose-driven childcare provider, founded on a belief in nature, nutrition, and nurture. The business has grown rapidly, opening its second UK site in late 2024, and now seeks an experienced Area Manager to lead and support its expanding team of Nursery Managers and Deputies.Reporting directly to the Owner/Managing Director, you’ll have the autonomy to shape operational standards, drive performance across multiple sites, and play a key role in the launch of a brand-new nursery.As Area Manager, you’ll lead by example, combining strategic oversight with hands-on involvement to ensure every nursery maintains outstanding levels of care, compliance, and culture. You’ll guide managers, oversee recruitment and retention and support continuous improvement across all sites.Key Responsibilities
Leading, coaching and mentoring Nursery Managers and Deputies to deliver excellence across multiple settings
Overseeing recruitment, retention and professional development in partnership with the EYFS Manager
Ensuring full compliance with Ofsted, EYFS and safeguarding standards
Producing reports and forecasts on staffing, occupancy, and operational KPIs
Acting as escalation point for parent or staff concerns
Leading on the opening of a new nursery site – from planning and staffing through to operational readiness
Championing a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement
Skills & Experience
Proven experience managing large or multi-site Early Years settings
Excellent working knowledge of EYFS, Ofsted and safeguarding standards
Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5+ desirable)
Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills
A calm, diplomatic and resilient leadership style
Experience opening a new nursery or site (highly desirable but not essential)
The ability to influence and inspire without ego - building trust and accountability across teams
The Offer
Salary from £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience
Performance-based bonus linked to recruitment, retention and operational KPIs
Hybrid flexibility. Primarily site-based with up to 1 day per week working from home
Supportive owner and leadership team with clear vision and purpose
Genuine opportunity to shape future growth and open new sites
Occasional travel to Lithuania (1-3 times per year) to share best practice
You’ll be a confident leader with strong Early Years experience and a genuine enthusiasm for developing people and systems. You may already be managing multiple settings, or running a large, complex single site with ambitions to step up.This is an exciting, long-term opportunity for an ambitious Early Years leader who enjoys scaling operations, developing people and making a lasting impact. Apply now!....Read more...
Head Start On the Hill are looking for a Nursery Apprentice who have a passion to work with children and would like to undertake a level 3 qualification. To be considered for the Early Years Apprentice role you must have a love of children and a genuine warmth towards them!Our Nursery Apprentices are part of our team who are capable individuals with a responsibility for caring for children and maintaining a high quality, stimulating learning environment. They are warm and responsive, working flexibly and effectively as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.
Promote positive relationships in the setting.
Promote the health, safety and well-being of the children.
Support the children’s development, learning and play.
Support key persons carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a group of children and their families; once confident be responsible for a small cohort of children within the room with the support of the staff and management.
Contribute to the effectiveness of team work.
To be a role model and be able to showcase high quality practice with regards to individual and group work with children.
To take responsibility alongside the Nursery Management Team for the safety, security and well-being of all children, staff and visitors at all times.
To ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed in line with Local Authority and Company procedures.
To support the Nursery Management Team in supporting the nursery to reach an ‘outstanding’ grade with Ofsted.
To embrace, understand and promote The Cheshire Day Nursery Group and to understand the role you play as part of the team to provide high levels of care and education.
Things to consider:
No on site parking candidate should walk, use public transport or pay at a local carpark.
Apprentice Bonus following completion of the apprenticeship Uniform.
Private Health Care and Gym membership.
60% staff discount for staff children.
Fun staff weekly incentives
In house training and mentor.
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:A full time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our nurseries are safe, nurturing environments where children can thrive – supported by dedicated professionals who bring learning to life.Working Hours :40 hours per week. Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Cheshire Day Nursery - Guardian Street are looking for a Nursery Apprentice who have a passion to work with children and would like to undertake a level 3 qualification. To be considered for the Early Years Apprentice role you must have a love of children and a genuine warmth towards them!As an Apprentice Nursery Educator your role will include;•Being part of a friendly team•Having a group of key children, responsible for planning and completing observations.•Ensuring that the safeguarding and welfare of the children is paramount in the room at all times.•Being aware of and complying with the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework.•Making sure the children have a safe, fun, and great learning environment.•Building positive relationships by engaging and interacting with the children, staff, and familiesThe purpose-built building, with large airy rooms and plenty of natural light, includes a kindergarten and a recently renovated outdoor areaOur benefits include;UniformEmployee of the month awardChildcare discountRefer a friend schemeHealthcare schemeTraining:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:A full time qualified position could be available for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Looking for an ‘Outstanding’ day nursery in Warrington? The Cheshire Day Nursery Group is one of the leading early years childcare providers in the North West – offering you the choice of four award-winning nursery settings (Latchford, Guardian Street, Thelwall and Winwick), plus The Kindergarten at Latchford.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Nursery on the Heath is seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification. To be successful in this role, you must have a genuine love for children and a warm, caring nature. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly team, responsible for a group of key children, planning activities, completing observations, and organising daily walks and trips. You will ensure the safeguarding and welfare of the children at all times, comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework, and help create a safe, fun, and enriching learning environment. Building strong, positive relationships with children, staff, and families is a key part of the role. Based in the picturesque village of Hatfield Heath, Bishops Stortford, our private, independent nursery caters to children aged 3 months to 5 years. We offer a range of benefits, including a birthday day off, childcare discounts, a refer-a-friend scheme, a healthcare plan, provided uniforms, a supportive management team, ongoing training and development opportunities, and regular staff rewards and events.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:A full-time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Nursery on the Heath is a private independent setting, based in the beautiful village of Hatfield Heath Bishops Stortford, catering for children from 3 months old up to 5 years in age. Established in 2011, we pride our self on the support, recommendations and word of mouth of our families past and present. We are pleased to say Nursery on the Heath (aka NOTH) has a home from home feel that keeps the children at the centre of its practice and care.Working Hours :40 hours Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently recruiting for a Nursery Room Leader position on behalf of a reputable childcare provider in the United Kingdom. With a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and stimulating experiences for children, our client focuses on creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. Job Overview: As a Nursery Room Leader, you will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of excellent childcare services. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will be responsible for implementing daily routines, leading activities, and supporting the overall well-being of the children in your care. Here's what you'll be doing:Demonstrate authority and leadership skills within the nursery environment.Lead the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, observing and extending children's learning.Foster positive teamwork among staff members, collaborating closely with the manager.Establish effective communication with parents/carers to promote partnership and involvement.Ensure compliance with EYFS regulations, child protection guidelines, and health and safety protocols.Here are the skills you'll need:Minimum NVQ3, NNEB, or equivalent childcare qualification.Experience as a nursery nurse, including at least 3 years of practical experience.Strong leadership abilities with proven staff management skills.In-depth knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and its implementation.Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact confidently with various stakeholders.Capacity to work independently and manage time efficiently.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work with a reputable childcare provider committed to excellence.Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance performance.Dynamic and supportive work environment fostering innovation and enthusiasm.Flexibility to adapt and participate in various nursery activities as required.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Joining the childcare sector offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children and their families. It provides a rewarding career path where dedication, innovation, and compassion are valued traits. Moreover, the sector offers opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, contributing to personal and professional development. By embracing the role of Nursery Room Leader, you become an integral part of a team dedicated to nurturing the next generation, fostering their development, and shaping their futures positively.....Read more...
Nursery NurseHere at Nurse Seekers are proud to be working for a quality independent day nursery based in Hither Green, South London, who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow in their career, take on more responsibility and make a real impact on children’s early learning and development.Requirements for this role:
Level 3 Childcare qualificationMinimum 2 years’ experience in an early years setting.Passionate about childcare and child development.• Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding. • Organised, proactive, and able to lead by example.• Excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
Support and lead daily routines, activities, and learning opportunities in your room.Plan and implement engaging activities to support children’s development.Work closely with the management team to maintain high standards. Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development.Act as a key person to a group of children, building strong relationships with them and their families.Provide high-quality care and education for children in line with the EYFS frameworkEnsure the environment is safe, stimulating, and inclusive at all times.Contribute to the continuous improvement of the nursery.Take responsibility for observations, assessments, and planning.Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children
Benefits• Ongoing training and professional development.• Supportive management and collaborative environment.• Competitive salary.• Career opportunities in a growing nursery setting.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to keira@nurseseekers.co.uk.....Read more...
Montessori Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a private Montessori Day Nursery based in Maldon, Essex who are looking to employ an experienced Montessori Nursery Manager. This is a vital leadership position supporting the effective day-today running of the nursery and great opportunity to be able to progress within your career to a more senior position with the excellent training provided.Key Responsibilities
Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children
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To ensure systems are in place for accurate reporting and monitoring.Manage the overall operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS, DFE and OfstedEnsuring classroom displays are purposeful and well-maintained, and that regular health and safety checks are carried out.Ensuring classroom displays are purposeful and well-maintained, and that regular health and safety checks are carried out.Build strong relationship with all parents off the settingPromote a positive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment. To adhere to occupancy and financial budgets and targetMaintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and cleanliness.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationExcellent ICT and communication skillsPaediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain itA current and clean DBS certificateA thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Ofsted requirements, and safeguarding policies.
The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities. With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team .If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Your duties will include:
To work as a member of a team to provide at all times a safe, caring, stimulating environment for the children, in line with The Early Years Foundation Stage ( EYFS)
Working with children aged 1-4. This is a physically demanding job which requires an adequate level of mobility and fitness
To ensure the maintenance of adequate standards of cleanliness and hygiene for the children attending the kindergarten
To undertake certain domestic jobs within the kindergarten, e.g. cleaning of equipment etc. and the cleaning of areas
To assist in the planning of appropriate experiences for the children in-line with the Kindergarten guidelines on teaching and learning
Training:
Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training is delivered in the workplace, plus two or three College-based sessions throughout the course
This can be supported by some remote delivery if required
Training Outcome:
Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Ashley Manor Nursery is part of the Ashley Manor Preparatory School. We welcome children in the Nursery from the age of 9 months old, up until the end of their Pre-School year, before heading onto Reception to start their school journey.
The Nursery children have full access to an art studio, a fully equipped baby gym and an outdoor playground which has been created to promote health and well-being along with space for children to grow and be adventurous.
Ashley Manor Nursery has been designed with our youngest children at the heart of our practice. Situated in the Georgian Manor House, our New Nursery boasts a range of beautifully designed classrooms which enables our youngest children to be curious and develop their natural instinct for learning and exploring.Working Hours :4 days a week 8.00am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Nursery NurseHere at Nurse Seekers are proud to be working for a quality independent day nursery based in Hither Green, South London, who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow in their career, take on more responsibility and make a real impact on children’s early learning and development.Requirements for this role:
Level 3 Childcare qualificationMinimum 2 years’ experience in an early years setting.Passionate about childcare and child development.• Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding. • Organised, proactive, and able to lead by example.• Excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
Support and lead daily routines, activities, and learning opportunities in your room.Plan and implement engaging activities to support children’s development.Work closely with the management team to maintain high standards. Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development.Act as a key person to a group of children, building strong relationships with them and their families.Provide high-quality care and education for children in line with the EYFS frameworkEnsure the environment is safe, stimulating, and inclusive at all times.Contribute to the continuous improvement of the nursery.Take responsibility for observations, assessments, and planning.Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children
Benefits• Ongoing training and professional development.• Supportive management and collaborative environment.• Competitive salary.• Career opportunities in a growing nursery setting.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to keira@nurseseekers.co.uk.....Read more...
Montessori Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a private Montessori Day Nursery based in Maldon, Essex who are looking to employ an experienced Montessori Nursery Manager. This is a vital leadership position supporting the effective day-today running of the nursery and great opportunity to be able to progress within your career to a more senior position with the excellent training provided.Key Responsibilities
Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children
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To ensure systems are in place for accurate reporting and monitoring.Manage the overall operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS, DFE and OfstedEnsuring classroom displays are purposeful and well-maintained, and that regular health and safety checks are carried out.Ensuring classroom displays are purposeful and well-maintained, and that regular health and safety checks are carried out.Build strong relationship with all parents off the settingPromote a positive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment. To adhere to occupancy and financial budgets and targetMaintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and cleanliness.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationExcellent ICT and communication skillsPaediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain itA current and clean DBS certificateA thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Ofsted requirements, and safeguarding policies.
The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities. With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team .If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
As an Apprentice Educator at The Nursery School Charlwood 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 Directors
At The Nursery School Company we create an encouraging environment where you can thrive and accomplish things that you may have never thought possible.
We offer:
Generous Holidays - from 31 days a year inclusive of bank holidays
A day off for your birthday
Discounted Childcare
Uniform
CPD fund
Social events
And 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: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:Our beautiful Charlwood nursery is set in a stunning early 17th century Tudor country house in Charlwood, Crawley. Located in 4.5 acres of garden and woodland, the property retains many of its stunning original features, such as windows, fireplaces and Horsham stone roof whilst benefiting from being completely refurbished to our very high standards. Charlwood is a beautiful nursery which offers a warm and cosy home from home feel. The nursery features an all weather rear garden, sensory garden and onsite forest school.Working Hours :30 hours a week, Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmedSkills: caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Child First Nursery Bicester is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and undertake a Level 3 Early Years qualification.
As an outstanding nursery that trains up to 10 apprentices each year, we offer a strong support network and high-quality training to help you thrive in your role.
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times.
You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS ) Statutory Framework and contribute to creating a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is a key part of the role.
Located in the historic market town of Bicester and close to the town centre, our nursery is ideally positioned for local families and offers a welcoming and inspiring setting. In return, we offer a range of benefits including a uniform, access to CPD through Noodle Now, 20 days of holiday (plus an additional day for each year of continuous service), childcare discounts, and a refer-a-friend scheme.
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.
Training Outcome:A full-time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:At Child First Nursery Bicester we work in partnership with parents to achieve the best possible outcomes for all the children in our care. Our high-quality service ensures children develop socially, intellectually, culturally, physically and emotionally in a homely, caring and secure environment. Our environment and development programmes are tailored for each age range, providing a range of creative activities including, languages, early computer skills and emergent reading and writing to help the children develop, and prepare them for their next steps in education.Working Hours :40 hours per week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Childcare4u Nursery Beaconsfield is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification. As an outstanding nursery we offer a strong support network and high-quality training to help you develop your skills to an exceptional standard. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, working in a beautiful setting.You will be responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times. You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and contribute to creating a safe, fun, and engaging learning environment. In return for hard work, we offer a range of benefits including;• Free Uniform Provided – So you can look professional and feel part of the team from day one• Treat basket • Generous Holiday Allowance – Because rest is just as important as hard work• Ongoing Training & Support – We invest in your development with regular mentoring and CPD opportunities• Warm, Inclusive Environment – You’ll be part of a team that values kindness, collaboration, and fun• Open-Door Management – Your voice matters. We’re always here to listen and support.• Team Socials & Celebrations – From birthdays to seasonal events, we love to celebrate together• Birthday day offTraining:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:A full time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Childcare 4U Beaconsfield is a private day care nursery and pre-prep located in Beaconsfield New Town. Our fully refurbished Nursery is perfectly positioned for both residents and commuters, with easy access into London Marylebone, and surrounding areas.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
To work as part of a highly motivated team dedicated to providing a high standard of holistic care and development for all children attending the setting
To gain a good knowledge of the policies and procedures within the nursery for such events as illness, accidents, safeguarding children and health and safety etc.
Working within current guidelines and legislation regarding the care and education of young children
To work towards gaining a standard required under the Level 3 Child Care qualification held
Contribute to ensuring that mandatory paperwork (accident, incident, health and safety lists, risk assessments, medicine logs) are being completed in line with nursery procedures
To ensure that practice within the area of responsibility is consistent with the standards laid down in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
To work with qualified room staff to create and maintain a stimulating and challenging environment which meets the diverse needs of all children attending
With support and guidance of qualified staff create and maintain a stimulating outdoor area supporting all areas of learning with support and guidance of qualified room staff ensure development reviews are being completed in line with the statuary requirement, following transition procedures set out by room leaders
To liaise and engage with parents who access the Nursery, to provide advice and support and answer questions in line with the settings
Key Person role: To develop personal skills and practice within the EYFS framework and standards and undertake any professional development as identified during performance monitoring at staff supervisions
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Room Leader
Team Leader
Section Leader
Eary Years Lead Practitioner level 5
Employer Description:At First Choice Nursery, we pride ourselves on the highest standard of childcare, education, development and safety for all children within a pleasant, stimulating environment that will promote effective learning and meet every child's individual needs in respect of culture, religion and development. First Choice Nursery firmly believes that children learn most effectively through child and adult initiated play, planned activities and positive experiences. First Choice Nursery delivers the Early Years Foundation Stage and works towards Every Child Matters.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm (rota will be agreed in advance).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Child Care: Provide a safe, nurturing environment for children aged 0-5, ensuring their emotional, physical, and social well-being.
Developmental Support: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote children’s cognitive, physical, and emotional development.
Observation & Assessment: Regularly observe and assess children's progress, sharing findings with parents and colleagues to create tailored learning experiences.
Communication: Maintain open, regular communication with parents and caregivers regarding children's development, daily experiences, and any concerns.
Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and nursery policies, promoting hygiene and sanitary practices.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff members to create an inclusive, stimulating, and supportive learning environment.
Behavior Management: Implement effective behavior management strategies to support positive interactions and conflict resolution among children.
Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development by attending training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge in early childhood education.
Training:
You will attend classes at Chiltern Training Ltd in the Reading town centre. One Valpy, 20 Valpy Street, RG1 1AR.
Training Outcome:
Once completing the Level 2 Apprenticeship you can progress onto your level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Bo Peep’s Day Nursery has been established since 2003. We are accommodated in a tastefully converted listed building within a conservation area on the edge of Tadley. The nursery has extensive garden facilities surrounded by fields. It is common to see a family of deer grazing in the fields. The nursery has good quality outdoor equipment for the children to enjoy and they are encouraged to play outside every day.
The nursery is registered with Ofsted (Office for Standards in Education) to care for 34 children aged 3 months to 5 years. We are open 51 weeks of the year from 7.30 to 6.00 Monday to Friday.Working Hours :You will work 40 hours a week with shifts varying from 7.00am - 7.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Caring,Kindness....Read more...
To assist the staff team to create a safe, caring, and welcoming setting in which families are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment Safeguarding the children, including caring for them and supervising them at all times
Liaise with and form strong partnerships with parents, including taking part in development progress review meetings and providing daily feedback to parents and carers
Take on key worker responsibilities, including observing and planning for children's needs, providing exciting and stimulating activities based on the next steps for children
Track children's progress with our unique Parent App
Adhering to the nursery policies and procedures at all times
Carry out activities with the children
Plan activities to meet the needs of the children
Observe the children in their play
Ensuring all the children within the setting reach their full potential
Ensure the children are happy and thriving in a caring environment
Safeguard children
Ability to work as a team
Caring skills
Good listening skills
Use initiative
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
College attendance required 1 day a month
Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship you may be offered a full-time position
Employer Description:Cabbage Patch Playgroup & Pre School, a thriving nursery looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Apprentice. This is an exciting opportunity to join a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play
We aim to provide the highest standards of care. Children from birth to five years of age.
From birth children’s experiences will form the basis of their perception of the world – our nursery is simply an extension of a child home and the multicultural society we live in.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between - 8.30am and 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Qualified Nursery Nurse Zero2Five are proud and excited to be working for a quality nursery based near Newton Mearns, Glasgow. They are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Nurse to join their dynamic team in ensuring that all children attending the nursery receive high quality care and individual needs a met whilst helping them grow, learn and thrive.Requirements
Holds an appropriate Early Years Childcare Qualification, such as, SVQ Level 2 or Level 3, HNC, or equivalentHas knowledge of safeguarding and health & safety practicesIs passionate about working with children and supporting their developmentHas a caring, nurturing, and positive attitudeDemonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills
Key Responsibilities
Planning and delivering engaging activities that support children’s learning and development.Providing exceptional care and education to children in line with the curriculum framework.Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleaguesObserving, assessing, and recording children’s progress, ensuring individual milestones are supported.Maintaining a safe, clean, and stimulating environmentExcellent communication skills whilst working as part of a team.
Benefits
Competitive salary with benefitsOpportunities for professional development and trainingA friendly and supportive team environment.
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@Zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Integra Education are currently recruiting for Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to support across various bespoke Nursery settings on the Wirral with immediate starts available! As a Nursery Assistant you will be responsible for helping to create a safe, stimulating and caring environment for children aged 0-5 years old.
Other responsibilities include:
Assisting in planning / delivering fun and education activities
Providing care for individual children’s needs
Supporting room leaders in various aspects
The ideal candidate will have:
Level 3 Early Years Qualification is essential
Previous experience working with children
A patient and caring nature, and a real passion for working with children
An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Benefits of working with Integra include:
Highly competitive hourly pay - £16.34(umb)
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities - up to 750 courses to choose from!
Opportunities for long-term employment
There are opportunities for temporary and permanent roles within our Nursery Settings! If this role sounds of interest, then please don't hesitate to get in touch! Give our office a call on 01925 594 203 or email
Integra education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone in our care. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable employment references and online searches to safeguard our young people. In addition, this post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974.....Read more...
Childcare & Learning:
Assist with the care, supervision, and education of children under the guidance of qualified staff.
Support the planning and delivery of activities in line with the EYFS.
Help set up play areas and learning environments that are safe, stimulating, and inclusive.
Observe children’s development and contribute to learning records with supervision.
Daily Routines:
Support children with daily routines including meals, toileting, and rest.
Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming nursery environment.
Follow nursery policies and procedures for health, safety, and safeguarding.
Professional Development:
Attend training sessions, complete coursework, and work towards the assigned Early Years qualification.
Learn and apply best practices in childcare and education.
Reflect on your own practice and seek feedback from mentors and supervisors.
Teamwork & Communication:
Work as part of a team, supporting colleagues as needed.
Communicate effectively with children, staff, and parents (under supervision).
Uphold confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Training:This will take place at home, the workplace or Twickenham Training Centre.
This will be one day per week.Training Outcome:Full-time early years' educator, early years lead practitioner or nursery nurse.Employer Description:An Early Years Apprentice works under the guidance of qualified practitioners to gain hands-on experience in caring for and educating young children. They support daily nursery routines while studying towards an Early Years qualification.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8:30am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills....Read more...
To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children
To implement the daily routine within the nursery
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the Nursery’s policies and procedures; ensuring that they are followed and respected
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:Here at Cornerstone Nurseries we provide high standards of childcare, forming a stable environment for your child’s journey through the most important development stages of their fundamental first years.
Our nurseries focus on valuing children’s own personal interests to enhance and enrich their learning, which all develops from each child’s individual personality and abilities..
We pride ourselves on selecting a dedicated staff team who are chosen for their genuine passion in bringing out your child’s potential through their exciting journey throughout their early years.
As a parent we understand the many emotions that you encounter when deciding on a childcare provider. We hope you feel confident in contacting us for a nursery visit to view our facilities as we are sure we can fulfil your expectations.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 6.30pm, 7/8hr Shifts. Term-time.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Room Leader to join a well-regarded well-established childcare provider offering flexible full-day and part-day care for babies to pre-schoolers.
As a Nursery Room Leader, you will be leading a preschool room and ensuring a stimulating, safe, and well-structured environment where children can thrive and develop.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £35,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Leading, guiding, and motivating a team of practitioners within your designated room.
? Designing and implementing age-appropriate activities to support learning and development.
? Ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and happiness of the children at all times.
? Acting as a key worker for a small group of children, completing observations and tracking their progress.
? Building positive relationships with parents and keeping them informed of their child's achievements.
? Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and health & safety within the room.
? Supporting the promotion of positive behaviour and social skills.
? Working collaboratively with colleagues and management to ensure smooth daily operations.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Senior Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse or in a similar role.
? A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent).
? Previous experience of 6 months as room leader within pre-school.
? Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
? The ability to plan, organise, and deliver engaging learning experiences.
? A genuine passion for supporting children's development.
? A clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
What's on Offer
? Competitive salary
? Monday to Friday schedule - no weekend work.
? Settling-in support provided
? Supportive and friendly team environment.
? Opportunities for professional g....Read more...
