An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager with 3 years' experience to join a well-established nursery school. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £44,000 - £53,000.
As a Nursery Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of the nursery and ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of the setting.
You will be responsible for:
? Leading, developing and retaining a high-performing team, ensuring excellence in care and education.
? Managing staffing, recruitment, inductions, performance reviews, and ongoing development.
? Taking full ownership of budgets, expenditure, and financial sustainability.
? Creating an environment that supports curiosity, creativity, and child-led learning.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years' of nursery management experience.
? Background in overseeing all HR aspects of the nursery, including recruitment, induction, staff supervision, training, development, and performance management.
? Recognised early years qualification at Level 3 (NNEB, CACHE, NVQ), Level 6 or above would be preferred.
? In-depth understanding of EYFS learning theories, and alternative early years approaches.
? Proven record of securing Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes.
? Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 28 days holidays including bank holidays
? Casual dress
? Childcare
? Company events
? Employee discount
? Cycle to work scheme
? Employee assistance programme
? Personal development fund
? No Uniform
? Free lunch, tea/coffee, smoothies and treats
? Company awards and celebrations
? Refer a friend bonus for employees
? Performance related bonuses + Ofsted Outstanding bonus
? Funding for either EYITT/EY degrees/Forest School / Leadership training
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Deputy Manager to join a well-established childcare nursery. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £28,000 - £32,000.
As a Nursery Deputy Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure and caring setting that encourages the growth and well-being of children whenever the Nursery Manager is unavailable.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Assistant Nursery Manager, Room leader or in a similar role.
* Background working in an early year setting.
* Level 3 Childcare qualification.
* Enhanced DBS check.
* Recent, satisfactory references.
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Deputy Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Deputy Manager to join a well-established childcare nursery. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £28,000 - £32,000.
As a Nursery Deputy Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure and caring setting that encourages the growth and well-being of children whenever the Nursery Manager is unavailable.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Assistant Nursery Manager, Room leader or in a similar role.
? Background working in an early year setting.
? Level 3 Childcare qualification.
? Enhanced DBS check.
? Recent, satisfactory references.
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Deputy 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 Manager with 3 years' experience to join a well-established nursery school. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £44,000 - £53,000.
As a Nursery Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of the nursery and ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of the setting.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading, developing and retaining a high-performing team, ensuring excellence in care and education.
* Managing staffing, recruitment, inductions, performance reviews, and ongoing development.
* Taking full ownership of budgets, expenditure, and financial sustainability.
* Creating an environment that supports curiosity, creativity, and child-led learning.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years' of nursery management experience.
* Background in overseeing all HR aspects of the nursery, including recruitment, induction, staff supervision, training, development, and performance management.
* Recognised early years qualification at Level 3 (NNEB, CACHE, NVQ), Level 6 or above would be preferred.
* In-depth understanding of EYFS learning theories, and alternative early years approaches.
* Proven record of securing Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes.
* Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days holidays including bank holidays
* Casual dress
* Childcare
* Company events
* Employee discount
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee assistance programme
* Personal development fund
* No Uniform
* Free lunch, tea/coffee, smoothies and treats
* Company awards and celebrations
* Refer a friend bonus for employees
* Performance related bonuses + Ofsted Outstanding bonus
* Funding for either EYITT/EY degrees/Forest School / Leadership training
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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Job purpose:
To support and work closely with the Room Leader in the daily childcare provision the rooms and actively participating in promotions for and of the nursery
To ensure a safe, stimulating happy and well organised environment by adhering to all Policies and Procedures of Lilliput Lodge Children’s Day Nursery
To provide the children with the highest quality of Care and Education
To foster a healthy team spirit
To support all areas of organisation in the Early Years Foundation Stage
To actively enable the children in his/her care to develop social, emotionally, intellectually, morally and physically
To achieve self-confidence, self-discipline and social awareness skills within a happy, secure and stimulating environment
Report to Room Leader, Deputy Manager and Nursery Manager
Key accountabilities:
Childcare:
To fully support the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager in the day-to-day running of the Nursery by promoting a safe, stimulating, child-centred environment
To have responsibility as keyworker of a specific group of children
To ensure that children are given awareness of cultural beliefs and differences and to promote equality of opportunity
To provide support to other staff to ensure all children are being provided a range of learning opportunities at the appropriate level to enable them to achieve within the Early Years Foundation Stage
To that Development Records through the Early Years Foundation Stage Record of Achievement are completed and dated for each child in your keygroup
To promote inclusion of children with special educational needs
To promote equality of opportunities throughout the Nursery
Professional and Organisational:
To support staff and students, offering good role modelling and lead by example
To assist the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager in promoting teamwork and a high morale among staff
To ensure that Development records are prepared and made available to the parents. To be available to answer any queries or concerns. Additionally, to attend Parent’s Evenings and to meet with parents on an informal basis when requested
To adopt a professional approach in all aspects of this role, including actively using, and promoting Nursery Policies and Procedures
To offer emotional support to both children and their parents as required
To provide a happy, secure and stimulating environment and to display children’s work in an attractive way
To monitor and maintain the day-to-day hygiene of the rooms
To attend and contribute to regular staff meetings, including whole nursery meetings
To support the supervision and delegation of duties to staff
To assist the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager in organising and supporting Nursery events held outside normal working hours
To help the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager plan and organise educational/social visits and outings for children
To keep up to date records of the children’s achievements by means of Development folders
To ensure that the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage are followed
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2.Training Outcome:Progression onto Level 3 Early Years Educator.Employer Description:As its name implies Lilliput Lodge is and attractive lodge purposefully designed for little people! We are registered by Ofsted as a 50 place day nursery for children aged 0-5 years. We are the first nursery in Sandwell to achieve Quality Assurance for the high standards of care and education we offer. Our Equal Opportunity Policy promotes full inclusion.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 6.00pm. Minimum of 30-hours per week - shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you ready to kickstart your career in childcare? Oak Tree Day Nursery & Pre School is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an
Apprentice to join our team. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience and training in a supportive, fun environment and earn as you learn!What You’ll Do:As an Early Years Apprentice, you'll get real-world experience working in a day nursery. You’ll be paired with a buddy to guide you, and work towards becoming a key person in the nursery. Your apprenticeship will include training days and practical days at the nursery. Your typical day will include:
Assisting team members in providing top-notch care and education for children
Building authentic and meaningful relationships withchildren and their parents/carers.
Liaise closely with parents/carers and encourage theirInvolvement in nursery life and their child's learning
Training:Your role and responsibilities will be defined by your employer, Oak Tree Day Nursery & Pre School, which will provide on-the-job training and incorporate 20% off-the-job learning into your workday. You’ll work towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship. Training is delivered by Realise, Oak Tree Day Nursery & Pre School’s dedicated provider.Training Outcome:Starting as an Early Years Apprentice, you can advancethrough various rewarding roles in childcare. With experience andqualifications, you might progress to:Room Leader: Oversee a specific room in the nursery, leading activities and ensuring children's well-being and development. You'llalso mentor team members.Deputy Manager: Assist the Nursery Manager with dailyoperations, including staff management, administrative tasks, and maintaining high care standards.Nursery Manager: Manage the nursery’s overalloperation, including strategic planning, regulatory compliance, financialmanagement, and leading the team to provide an excellent environment forchildren's growth.Each career step brings new challenges and rewards, offeringopportunities for personal and professional growth with dedication and hardwork..Employer Description:Orchard House Day Nurseries and Preschools, part of the Family First Nursery Group, offers the highest quality childcare for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. We want to ensure that our family first spirit and curriculum positively impacts as many families as possible. Always putting our families first, the safety and wellbeing of all our children, staff and parents is our number one priority.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. 40 hours per week.Skills: Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members
To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
To follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
Liaise with and support parents and other family members
To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent evening, fundraising events etc.
To be flexible within working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment etc.
Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s philosophy is fulfilled
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the Manager has initialled the report before parents receives it
Look upon the nursery, as a “whole” where can your help be most utilised? Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Day release at Middlesbrough College once a week
Training Outcome:
Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available
Employer Description:Little Ladybirds Day Nursery is an Ofsted rated 'Good' nursery, providing care for children aged six weeks through to school age. Based in Stockton, our aim is to provide a unique nursery experience in a caring, safe and secure environment in which all children can develop and grow. We have the best facilities and equipment and our highly qualified staff provide a stimulating, well planned curriculum based around different themes. The nursery is split into four rooms reflecting the ages and development of the children.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts will be variable between the hours of 7.30am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
As a nursery apprentice you will be expected to:
Build good relationships with children, parents, and your colleagues
Safeguard all children in our care
Ensure that children are in a safe environment and that their needs are met
Observe, monitor, and engage children in activities that will support their development in all the 7 areas of learning
Training:
The qualification you'll receive at the end of your training will be an NVQ Level 3 Early Years Educator
The apprentice will do their training at the nursery premises and online
The training will be one day a week
Training Outcome:Upon successfully completing your apprenticeship you may be offered a permanent position at one of our nursery sites as a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner. We also provide ongoing training which could provide opportunities to progress towards room leader, deputy manager and manager positions.Employer Description:Young and Smart Nursery is a family run Nursery where you will find attentive and caring people with distinctive talents who are all committed to providing exceptional care for the children in our care. We are a fast-moving, forward-thinking company that works towards an environmentally friendly digital and cloud based service instead of the industry traditional paper-based approach.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. 8 hour shifts between 7.30am - 6.00pm, with a 1 hour break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working....Read more...
Are you ready to kickstart your career in childcare? Woodberry Day Nursery is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice to join our team. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience and training in a supportive, fun environment… and earn as you learn!
What You’ll Do:
As an Early Years Apprentice, you'll get real-world experience working in a day nursery. You’ll be paired with a buddy to guide you, and work towards becoming a key person in the nursery. Your apprenticeship will include training days and practical days at the nursery. Your typical day will include:
What You’ll Do:
As an Early Years Apprentice, you'll get real-world experience working in a day nursery. You’ll be paired with a buddy to guide you, and work towards becoming a key person in the nursery. Your apprenticeship will include training days and practical days at the nursery.
Your typical day will include:
Assisting team members to provide top-notch care and education for children.
Building authentic and meaningful relationships with children and their parents/carers.
Liaise closely with parents/carers and encourage their involvement in nursery life and their child's learning.
Working with nursery staff to ensure children’s needs and requirements are met.
Keeping the environment safe, clean, and healthy.
Supporting inclusive practices, and helping plan and assess activities that cater to the unique development needs of each child.
Rewards and Benefits:
We value our apprentices and offer a range of fantastic perks:
Competitive Salary: £8.60-12.21 per hour, depending on age and experience.
Annual Leave: 24 days, plus your birthday off and public holidays.
Bonuses: £100 on completing your level 2 qualification, £250 on completing Level 3, plus yearly salary increases (£500 for Level 2, £750 for Level 3).
Annual Pay Review: Ensures competitive compensation.
Team Fun Days and Awards: Celebrate our amazing team!
Referral Bonuses: Up to £500 for referring friends and family.
Bike to Work Scheme: Get help buying a bike with a £50 contribution and salary sacrifice repayment option.
Staff Perks: Discounts on cinema, retail, travel, and more.
Free lunch every day and uniform.
Compassionate Leave: Up to 5 days paid leave.
Childcare Discount: Generous discounts for staff.
Employee Assistance Helpline: 24/7 confidential counselling and advice.
Training:Your role and responsibilities will be defined by your employer, Woodberry Day Nursery, which will provide on-the-job training and incorporate 20% off-the-job learning into your workday. You’ll work towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship. Training is delivered by Realise, Woodberry Day Nursery’s dedicated provider.Training Outcome:Starting as an Early Years Apprentice, you can advance through various rewarding roles in childcare. With experience and qualifications, you might progress to:
Room Leader: Oversee a specific room in the nursery, leading activities and ensuring children's well-being and development. You'll also mentor team members.
Deputy Manager: Assist the Nursery Manager with daily operations, including staff management, administrative tasks, and maintaining high care standards.
Nursery Manager: Manage the nursery’s overall operation, including strategic planning, regulatory compliance, financial management, and leading the team to provide an excellent environment for children's growth.
Each career step brings new challenges and rewards, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth with dedication and hard work.Employer Description:The Woodberry Day Nursery cares for children between the ages of birth and5 years old. We are open Monday to Friday (variable hours) all year round except for closureon public bank holidays.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Provide a safe and nurturing environment for all children who attend the Nursery.
Engaging with children by providing exciting activities and individual learning opportunities for children.
Looking after children’s day to day care needs Maintaining a safe and hygienic environment.
Working as part of a team, alongside parents and external agencies.
Training:Training and learning will take place whilst working.
Induction Programme and regular training cohort days will take place at our unique learning centre.Training Outcome:Many opportunities for career progression within our 11 Nurseries – Nursery Nurse, Room Leader, Room Manager, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Nursery Manager, Field Support Manager.Employer Description:Little Elms Daycare is a family owned and run business, there are 11 sites across the south of London.Working Hours :Minimum of 30 hours.
Monday to Friday Shifts between 7.15am – 6.15pm.
Off the job training hours weekly.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...
Ensure the nursery maintains a safe environment for children, staff, and visitors
Develop strong partnerships with parents/carers to enhance involvement in children's development
Execute delegated tasks under the guidance of Deputy Manager/Nursery Manager
Fulfil all academic requirements of the apprenticeship program
Create a nurturing and stimulating indoor and outdoor educational environment
Deliver an appropriate play-based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
Ensure compliance with Ofsted requirements
Adhere to nursery policies and procedures, including child protection protocols
Provide activities aligned with early learning outcomes for individual progress
Act as a key person and maintain accurate records
Communicate effectively with parents/carers, sharing nursery curriculum updates and children's progress
Collaborate with senior management on self-evaluation and improvement plans
Undertake any other reasonable duties as directed to support nursery aims and objectives
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:
Upon completion of the Level 3 apprenticeship, we may be able to offer the Level 5 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship
Employer Description:Woodstock House is an enchanting full day nursery located in Sittingbourne, Kent. We opened the doors in 2019 after a long refurbishment on the historical farmhouse to offer outstanding year-round care for babies to pre-school aged children.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7.30am - 5.30pm, shifts.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Ensure the nursery maintains a safe environment for children, staff, and visitors
Develop strong partnerships with parents/carers to enhance involvement in children's development
Execute delegated tasks under the guidance of Deputy Manager/Nursery Manager
Fulfil all academic requirements of the apprenticeship program
Create a nurturing and stimulating indoor and outdoor educational environment
Deliver an appropriate play-based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
Ensure compliance with Ofsted requirements
Adhere to nursery policies and procedures, including child protection protocols
Provide activities aligned with early learning outcomes for individual progress
Act as a key person and maintain accurate records
Communicate effectively with parents/carers, sharing nursery curriculum updates and children's progress
Collaborate with senior management on self-evaluation and improvement plans
Undertake any other reasonable duties as directed to support nursery aims and objectives
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:
Upon completion of the Level 3 apprenticeship, we may be able to offer the Level 5 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship
Employer Description:Lamb Setts has been an established nursery provider since April 1994. It is a family run, graduate-led service offering high quality childcare and education for children from 3 months - 11 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8.00am - 6.00pm, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Room Leader with 2 years' experience to join a well-established nursery school. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £27,800 - £28,950.
As a Nursery Room Leader, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of your designated room, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and wellbeing for all children.
You will be responsible for:
? Planning and delivering stimulating, age-appropriate activities that support holistic development.
? Leading, mentoring, and motivating a team of practitioners to uphold excellent standards.
? Maintaining strong relationships with parents and carers through effective communication and regular updates.
? Supporting individual needs and managing key-worker responsibilities with attention and care.
? Maintaining accurate records relating to children's progress, development and welfare.
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.
? At least 2 years' experience working in a nursery.
? Level 3 or equivalent qualification in childcare.
? Understanding of the EYFS framework.
? Passion for working with young children.
? Current DBS check or willingness to obtain it.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Employee discount
? Ongoing professional development opportunities
? A supportive and friendly working environment
Apply now for this exceptional Room Leaderopportunity 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 ....Read more...
Our Client are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse or Apprentice for their unique OUTSTANDING Ofsted rated Private Day Nursery based near Kemsing, Sevenoaks. The suitable candidate must be passionate, enthusiastic and driven to give young children the best early years education and care needed for their development.Key Responsibilities
Plan, implement and deliver the EYFS curriculum in accordance with the children’s social, emotional, physical and intellectual needs.To understand and work to nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies.To keep informative, accurate and up to date records and assessments, including records of progress and any behavioural and developmental reports, using nursery iPads. Observations are recorded using the Tapestry online learning journal. To carry out any recommendations made following regulatory inspections.To respond to each child’s need for individual care and attention and provide a high level of care and supervision that will enhance the children’s general health and well-being.To act as a Key Person to a group of children and to ensure their needs are reflected in the planning of routines and activities. To liaise closely with parents and carers as a Key Person: informing parents of their children’s progress and encouraging them to become involved in their children’s learning to support the work of other staff in their role as key person as required.To be aware of children’s special educational needs and disabilities, and work with other staff and external agencies to support these children effectively. To liaise and work in partnership with other agencies, both statutory and voluntary where appropriate.To promote positive values, attitudes and good child behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encouraging children to take responsibility for their own behaviour.To undertake any reasonable duties as directed by the Nursery Manager and the Deputy Manager.
Benefits/Get in contact!The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as working in a open space nursery with an OUSTANDING Ofsted rating and beautiful surrounding areas and views, also in-house training is provided 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 and an experienced manager who appreciates you for your work!If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively email your most up-to-date CV to oliver@nurseseekers.co.uk or call one of Nursery Team on 01926676369....Read more...
Our Client are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse or Apprentice for their unique OUTSTANDING Ofsted rated Private Day Nursery based near Kemsing, Sevenoaks. The suitable candidate must be passionate, enthusiastic and driven to give young children the best early years education and care needed for their development.Key Responsibilities
Plan, implement and deliver the EYFS curriculum in accordance with the children’s social, emotional, physical and intellectual needs.To understand and work to nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies.To keep informative, accurate and up to date records and assessments, including records of progress and any behavioural and developmental reports, using nursery iPads. Observations are recorded using the Tapestry online learning journal. To carry out any recommendations made following regulatory inspections.To respond to each child’s need for individual care and attention and provide a high level of care and supervision that will enhance the children’s general health and well-being.To act as a Key Person to a group of children and to ensure their needs are reflected in the planning of routines and activities. To liaise closely with parents and carers as a Key Person: informing parents of their children’s progress and encouraging them to become involved in their children’s learning to support the work of other staff in their role as key person as required.To be aware of children’s special educational needs and disabilities, and work with other staff and external agencies to support these children effectively. To liaise and work in partnership with other agencies, both statutory and voluntary where appropriate.To promote positive values, attitudes and good child behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encouraging children to take responsibility for their own behaviour.To undertake any reasonable duties as directed by the Nursery Manager and the Deputy Manager.
Benefits/Get in contact!The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as working in a open space nursery with an OUSTANDING Ofsted rating and beautiful surrounding areas and views, also in-house training is provided 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 and an experienced manager who appreciates you for your work!If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively email your most up-to-date CV to oliver@nurseseekers.co.uk or call one of Nursery Team on 01926676369....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader with 3 years' experienceto join a well-established nursery and childcare provider. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a of salary £24,600.
As a Room Leader, you will be leading the preschool room, promoting a creative, supportive, and engaging learning environment for young children.
You will be responsible for:
? Planning and delivering age-appropriate activities in line with EYFS.
? Monitoring children's development and communicating progress to families.
? Supporting and mentoring nursery staff to ensure consistent quality of care.
? Maintaining a high standard of organisation and hygiene in the learning space.
? Ensuring safeguarding and health & safety policies are always upheld.
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.
? At least 3 years' experience in nursery and childcare setting with 1 year in leadership role.
? Level 3 qualification.
? Hold a First Aid certification or working towards it.
? Understanding of child development principles and practices.
? Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension
? Life insurance
? On-site parking
? Sick pay
? Cycle to work scheme
? Employee discount
? Health & wellbeing programme
Apply now for this remarkable Room Leader opportunity to Join our clients dynamic team.
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 t....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Room Leader with 2 years' experience to join a well-established nursery school. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £27,800 - £28,950.
As a Nursery Room Leader, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of your designated room, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and wellbeing for all children.
You will be responsible for:
* Planning and delivering stimulating, age-appropriate activities that support holistic development.
* Leading, mentoring, and motivating a team of practitioners to uphold excellent standards.
* Maintaining strong relationships with parents and carers through effective communication and regular updates.
* Supporting individual needs and managing key-worker responsibilities with attention and care.
* Maintaining accurate records relating to children's progress, development and welfare.
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.
* At least 2 years' experience working in a nursery.
* Level 3 or equivalent qualification in childcare.
* Understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Passion for working with young children.
* Current DBS check or willingness to obtain it.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Employee discount
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* A supportive and friendly working environment
Apply now for this exceptional Room Leaderopportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader to join a renowned childcare organisation. This full-time role offers a salary of £28,490 for 37 hours work week and £32,050 for 41.62 hours work week plus benefits.
As a Room Leader, you will nurture childrens growth, implement the EYFS curriculum, and create a secure educational environment.
You will be responsible for:
? Lead the designated space, collaborating with the nursery manager to deliver exceptional care and education for all children.
? Manage your team professionally, fostering support, clear expectations, and a positive work environment.
? Maintain confidentiality and oversee accurate record-keeping, including child records and team supervision.
? Lead weekly team meetings, ensuring effective communication and disseminating relevant information.
? Act as a role model, staying updated on legislation, frameworks, and promoting continuous improvement within the nursery.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role.
? Ideally have 2 years' experience in leading a room.
? NVQ Level 3 early years qualification.
? Demonstrable leadership and effective management skills.
? First aid trained with a sound understanding of safeguarding and the EYFS.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Workplace pension
? Birthday bonus
? Sickness incentive bonus
? Uniform supplied after probation
? Employee Assistance Programme
? 55% childcare discount
? Training and development opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional 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 Room Leader with 3 years' experienceto join a well-established nursery and childcare provider. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a of salary £24,600.
As a Room Leader, you will be leading the preschool room, promoting a creative, supportive, and engaging learning environment for young children.
You will be responsible for:
* Planning and delivering age-appropriate activities in line with EYFS.
* Monitoring children's development and communicating progress to families.
* Supporting and mentoring nursery staff to ensure consistent quality of care.
* Maintaining a high standard of organisation and hygiene in the learning space.
* Ensuring safeguarding and health & safety policies are always upheld.
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.
* At least 3 years' experience in nursery and childcare setting with 1 year in leadership role.
* Level 3 qualification.
* Hold a First Aid certification or working towards it.
* Understanding of child development principles and practices.
* Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Health & wellbeing programme
Apply now for this remarkable Room Leader opportunity to Join our clients dynamic team.
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
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Ampfield Childcare Hub are on the lookout for a driven and enthusiastic Apprentice Early Years Educator to join their team!
Do you have previous experience working with children, or already possess your Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification? This role is ideal for someone looking to take on additional responsibilities and develop further in a nursery setting.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be integral in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Reporting to the Nursery Manager, your primary responsibilities will include providing high-quality childcare, supporting early childhood education, and effectively communicating with parents and staff. Your core skills in child development and nursery experience will be essential in creating engaging activities. Additionally, your leadership abilities will enhance team collaboration, while your relevant skills in English and driving will support effective communication and logistics. Join us in shaping the future of our children
Responsibilities:
With your staff team, deliver a programme of exciting play opportunities and activities suitable to the age range and developmental needs of the children you are working with which will motivate their learning and integration within the nursery
To ensure that a caring and stimulating environment is provided for children that takes into account individual developmental needs and enables children to reach their full potential
Keep well-informed of legislation, guidelines and policies to ensure the Children's Act and the Early Years Foundation Stage Welfare Requirements are met at all times
To have a good understanding of all the nursery's policies and procedures and ensure you adhere to them at all times
Support all staff and engage in the development of a strong, knowledgeable staff team.
To be flexible within working practices of nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack, meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.
Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the nursery is fulfilled
Ensure children are collected by someone known to the nursery
To ensure compliance with legislative requirements at all times
To ensure that the nursery conforms to and exceeds the requirements of Ofsted
To ensure that the nursery consistently meets the requirements set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage to a minimum good standard
To uphold and ensure a high standard of care in the nursery
To help and support students/volunteers on placement
To implement and maintain the company's equality policy ensuring that children, parents and the staff team are valued and practice is positive and non-discriminatory
To monitor any safeguarding issues following nursery and local authority procedures
What's involved as part of the apprenticeship?
You will be assigned an expert Lifetime Training coach to support you throughout your apprenticeship journey, with regular face to face and virtual catch ups every 4-6 weeks
You will work towards your Early Years Educator Level 3 apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months
A hands-on approach to learning and structured training plan delivered at your place of work without the expectation to attend college
Dedicated time each week to focus on your learning
The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early.
Don't have previous experience in childcare? We are also offering a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner role which is suitable for someone just starting out in their career.Training:
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development with the opportunity to grow further within the Nursery Practitioner role
Employer Description:At Ampfield Childcare Hub, we welcome all children and their families into our friendly, caring, stimulating setting. We really know all our individual children and their families well. Through a child led approach, our amazing team care, nurture and develop the children. All our learning and exploration takes place in our large space and forest area. We work with children throughout their early years to develop their confidence in themselves, ready for the next stages in their development. TogWorking Hours :Monday - Friday within the hours of 07:30 - 18:00.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Key Responsibilities will include:
To support the Childcare Practitioners and all other members of staff to facilitate appropriate activities and experiences, suitable for children’s individual stages of learning and development
To support all other team members in maintaining a safe, secure, healthy and hygienic working environment (including an awareness of any dietary and health requirements)
To work as part of a team, supporting all other staff members with the day to day running of the nursery. To demonstrate initiative in the workplace environment
To have regard for the nurseries Inclusion and Equality Policy and uphold the values of this in everyday practise
To be aware of health and safety implications within the workplace, such as the safe storage of toys and equipment and to report all accidents and incidents accordingly
Upholding confidentiality is a fundamental requirement of this position. All information relating to staff, children and their families must remain confidential
You will be expected to develop and maintain good relationships with children and families of the nursery, to enhance continuity of care and effective communication of information
You will be expected to attend monthly staff meetings for one hour within your contracted work time. Staff meetings will be held at nursery. This will be an opportunity to inform team members of any relevant information regarding your key children and to participate in sharing thoughts and ideas for the benefit of the children
Undertake staff development training where identified and as appropriate
Undertake other duties required as requested by the Senior Childcare Practitioner, Deputy Manager or Manager
Understand and gain an ability to observe children
Outings
Read stories
Support children’s routines
Cleaning the environment
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:
Paediatric First Aid
Food hygiene & Safeguarding training will be arranged for you to attend
The setting Manager &/or the Room lead will suggest specific training for you to attend, that they feel you may benefit from
Regular Supervision meetings are carried out over the year, this is an opportunity for training conversations to take place
The setting manager ensures an ‘open door’ policy, where you are welcome to suggest any training, you may wish to carry out
Employer Description:The Pink Cottage Day Nursery opened in November 2009 in a beautiful, detached house on Chichester Road, Selsey. They are a well-established early years setting, dedicated to providing every child the best start in their early years education and to supporting families every step of the way.
The child’s happiness and enjoyment are one of their fundamental priorities. They provide a safe, secure, caring and fun environment to enable opportunities for growth and development through play.
They have five well equipped bright, spacious play areas and an extensive, secure garden for the children to enjoy throughout the year.
Their qualified and experienced team put the needs of children and their families at the heart of everything they do.Working Hours :32 hours per week, over 4 days, 8 hours per day, between 8.00am and 5.30pm, on a rota basis to be agreed by the Nursery manager.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Warm and engaging nature,Reliable,Self-Motivated,Professional Manner,Nurturing Nature,Adaptable,Displays Compassion,Discreet Confidentiality....Read more...
Main responsibilities:
To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years
To ensure that the nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others
Main activities:
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times
To deliver an appropriate play based around Ofsted Guidance that enables children to make individual progress
To help ensure the nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times
To understand and work to nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
To plan activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes
To be a key person
To ensure records are properly maintained, e.g., daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments
To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement
To work in partnership with senior management to update and review the self-evaluation and improvement plan. To developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development
To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Deputy Nursery Manager/Nursery Manager To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship Qualification
Includes Paediatric First Aid Qualification
Functional Skills level 2 in English and maths if required
Delivery method to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
After completion of your apprenticeship, you will potentially have the opportunity to progress onto full time positions within the business
Employer Description:Pepperberry Day Nursery is a purpose built to tap into your child’s imagination. They are fitted with stimulating and interesting décor and each room hosts the latest age appropriate toys and learning aids. At Pepperberry we believe that children are active learners from birth and so we have created a vibrant and stimulating environment that will encourage your children to develop and reach their full potential.
Our centres are purpose built to tap into your child’s imagination. They are fitted with stimulating and interesting décor and each room hosts the latest age appropriate toys and learning aids.
We have organised our rooms to be individual to each learning age, so whether your child is under a year old or nearly five, they will have everything they need to get the best start.
Maintaining the highest standards of safety and hygiene is our top priority so your child can play and explore in a secure environment.Working Hours :4 Days between Monday- Friday 7.30am till 6pm with 30-minute lunch breakSkills: Team working,Willing to learn,Positive,Friendly....Read more...
Ampfield Childcare Hub are on the lookout for a driven and enthusiastic Apprentice Early Years Practitioner to join their team!
Do you have previous experience looking after young family members, or just an interest in being able to support children at the most crucial stages of their lives? This role is ideal for someone just starting out with their journey in Childcare.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be integral in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Reporting to the Nursery Manager, your primary responsibilities will include providing high-quality childcare, supporting early childhood education, and effectively communicating with parents and staff. Your passion will be essential in creating engaging activities, by being a team player you will help to enhance team collaboration, and your relevant skills in English and driving will support effective communication and logistics. Join us in shaping the future of our children.
Responsibilities:
With your staff team, deliver a programme of exciting play opportunities and activities suitable to the age range and developmental needs of the children you are working with which will motivate their learning and integration within the nursery.
To ensure that a caring and stimulating environment is provided for children that takes into account individual developmental needs and enables children to reach their full potential.
Keep well-informed of legislation, guidelines and policies to ensure the Children's Act and the Early Years Foundation Stage Welfare Requirements are met at all times.
To have a good understanding of all the nursery's policies and procedures and ensure you adhere to them at all times.
Support all staff and engage in the development of a strong, knowledgeable staff team.
To be flexible within working practices of nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack, meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.
Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the nursery is fulfilled.
Ensure children are collected by someone known to the nursery.
To ensure compliance with legislative requirements at all times.
To ensure that the nursery conforms to and exceeds the requirements of Ofsted.
To ensure that the nursery consistently meets the requirements set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage to a minimum good standard.
To uphold and ensure a high standard of care in the nursery.
To help and support students/volunteers on placement.
To implement and maintain the company's equality policy ensuring that children, parents and the staff team are valued and practice is positive and non-discriminatory.
To monitor any safeguarding issues following nursery and local authority procedures.
What's involved as part of the apprenticeship?
You will be assigned an expert Lifetime Training coach to support you throughout your apprenticeship journey, with regular face to face and virtual catch ups every 4-6 weeks.
You will work towards your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months.
A hands-on approach to learning and structured training plan delivered at your place of work without the expectation to attend college.
Dedicated time each week to focus on your learning.
The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early.Training:Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development with the opportunity to grow further within the Nursery Practitioner role.Employer Description:At Ampfield Childcare Hub, we welcome all children and their families into our friendly, caring, stimulating setting. We really know all our individual children and their families well. Through a child led approach, our amazing team care, nurture and develop the children. All our learning and exploration takes place in our large space and forest area. We work with children throughout their early years to develop their confidence in themselves, ready for the next stages in their development.Working Hours :40 hours per week. Monday - Friday, within the hours of 07:30 - 18:00.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Job Title: Early Years EducatorReports To: Nursery Managers or, in their absence, Deputy Managers
Purpose of the Role:
To contribute as an effective member of the nursery team, ensuring a safe, caring, and stimulating environment in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), where all children are supported in their learning and development.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide a high standard of care and education, creating a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment for all children.
Support children's learning and development through age-appropriate, inclusive activities tailored to individual needs and stages.
Maintain awareness of and comply with confidentiality guidelines and data protection legislation.
Maintain a professional appearance at all times in accordance with the nursery’s dress code: Play Box uniform (polo shirt/t-shirt and fleece), black practical trousers, and appropriate footwear.
Long or pointed nails and high heels are not permitted.
Monitor and record children’s progress through learning journeys, observations, and developmental tracking, ensuring documentation is consistently up to date.
Foster strong, positive relationships with parents and carers, supporting continuity between home and nursery life.
Promote and ensure an inclusive environment that respects and accommodates all children, regardless of ability, background, or medical history.
Uphold high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the nursery. Responsibilities include supporting children with toileting and nappy changes, in line with established procedures.
Assist in daily housekeeping tasks, including cleaning equipment and maintaining a tidy, organized learning environment.
Accurately complete and maintain records of any accidents or incidents as per nursery policy.
Support students on placement, offering guidance, mentorship, and feedback as appropriate.
Participate in regular team meetings, termly parent consultations, and continuous professional development activities, including staff training and annual performance reviews.
Ensure all policies, procedures, and risk assessments are read, understood, and implemented consistently.
Perform any other duties reasonably requested by the
Management Team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.
Training Outcome:After achieving a Level 3 qualification in Early Years, you can pursue various roles in childcare settings, including nursery practitioner, nursery nurse, or teaching assistant, and potentially progress to leadership roles like room leader or nursery manager. Employer Description:Play Box Nursery is uniquely positioned within The Pensnett
Estate, Kingswinford. The single storey premises has been
specifically designed to fulfil the requirements for Play Box Nursery
and provide a light, airy and welcoming environment for
children of all ages.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 7am - 6pm
(Min 30 hours per week)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader to join a renowned childcare organisation. This full-time role offers a salary of £28,490 for 37 hours work week and £32,050 for 41.62 hours work week plus benefits.
As a Room Leader, you will nurture childrens growth, implement the EYFS curriculum, and create a secure educational environment.
You will be responsible for:
* Lead the designated space, collaborating with the nursery manager to deliver exceptional care and education for all children.
* Manage your team professionally, fostering support, clear expectations, and a positive work environment.
* Maintain confidentiality and oversee accurate record-keeping, including child records and team supervision.
* Lead weekly team meetings, ensuring effective communication and disseminating relevant information.
* Act as a role model, staying updated on legislation, frameworks, and promoting continuous improvement within the nursery.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 2 years' experience in leading a room.
* NVQ Level 3 early years qualification.
* Demonstrable leadership and effective management skills.
* First aid trained with a sound understanding of safeguarding and the EYFS.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Workplace pension
* Birthday bonus
* Sickness incentive bonus
* Uniform supplied after probation
* Employee Assistance Programme
* 55% childcare discount
* Training and development opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Room Leader 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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