As an Apprentice Educator at Playday Nursey Chiswick 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
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:Playdays Day Nursery refers to a group of nursery schools located in Wimbledon, London. They offer childcare services and are known for providing a nurturing and educational environment. They have experienced staff and a variety of programs to cater to the developmental needs of children from infancy to preschool age.Working Hours :40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Friendly,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,understanding....Read more...
As an Apprentice Educator at Playday Nursey Barons Court 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
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:Playdays Day Nursery refers to a group of nursery schools located in Wimbledon, London. They offer childcare services and are known for providing a nurturing and educational environment. They have experienced staff and a variety of programs to cater to the developmental needs of children from infancy to preschool age.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Friendly,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,understanding....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Room Leader to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Room Leader, you will be leading a team, supporting children aged 2-5, and ensuring the smooth daily running of the room. This full-time permanent role offers salary range of £29,900 - £32,350 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Observing, planning, and supporting children's individual learning and development in line with EYFS.
* Delegating tasks effectively to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the room.
* Leading and motivating a team to deliver outstanding childcare.
* Providing a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children.
* Building positive relationships with parents and carers.
* Supporting your team with creative ideas and engaging activities.
* Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and regulatory requirements.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, deputy manager, assistant room manager, senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
* A minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent).
* Strong knowledge of EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding requirements.
* Confident in using ICT systems to support daily nursery operations.
* A natural leader with the ability to inspire, guide, and support a team.
* Passionate about early years education and committed to delivering the highest standards of care.
* A valid and clear DBS certificate.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary.
* 28 days holiday
* Pension scheme.
* Christmas bonus.
* Uniform provided.
* Childcare discount.
* Free parking on-site.
* Birthday leave in addition to holiday allowance.
* Fully funded training and professional development opportunities.
* Team events, staff recognition schemes, and career progression pathways
* Paid DBS (with annual update service contribution required)
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Room leader to take the next step in your childcare career.
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Once competent/confident (DBS checked) carry out the personal care of children and complete observations and assessments
To communicate sensitively and professionally with parents/carers and children at all times, and follow instructions from your supervisor/manager
To ensure that families and children from all social and cultural groups feel valued and secure
To implement the Equality and Diversity policy by ensuring learning experiences are diverse to meet the needs of individual children and that play materials and play situations available to the children embrace diversity
To ensure that the room is safe at all times and the Health and Safety Policy is implemented
To make the nursery welcoming and inclusive for all children and parents/carers
To ensure that all accidents and incidents are recorded and be aware of the First Aid procedure used in the Nursery
To be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children
Training:Attend Oldham College one day per week.Training Outcome:A potential permanent position as an Early Years level 3 qualified member of staff upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Heathcot Preschool is a well-established day nursery providing quality care, learning and fun, all rolled into one for young children between the ages of 2 and 5 years for over 24 years. Heathcot Pre-School has been opened since September 1999.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 30 hours per week.
Shifts TBA.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Be a reliable member of a team, working cooperatively and with flexibility, contributing positively to the development of the team environment
Work within the EYFS principles, adhere to and positively promote LadybirdChildren's Nurseries policies and procedures
Treat each child as an individual and have a general understanding of childcare and child development
Observe each child’s progress and report on interests and achievements, looking for progression and continuity
Share information about children’s achievements and play with room staff
Develop positive and trusting relationships with children, parents, carers, staff and outside agencies
Assist with the supervision of children at play (indoor and outdoor), at rest and at mealtimes
Interact with children in an appropriate and structured way
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Under the guidance of the room leader and following the guidelines of the EYFS framework and nursery policy, assist with planning activities
Offer ideas and suggestions about activities and opportunities for children’s play
Under the guidance of the room leader, assist with the creation of an enabling and attractive environment
Learn how to set up resources and activities in a way that is stimulating and excitingly presented for children
Ensure that the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Strictly adhere to the agreed nursery behaviour management policy and procedures, promoting positive behaviour at all times
Ensure that the designated member of staff for safeguarding or manager, is aware of any incidents affecting the welfare of the children in your care
Commit to developing and maintaining a multicultural, anti-racist, non-sexist environment respecting the children’s individual differences and diversity
Training:
Be supported by a dedicated tutor and receive one-to-one mentoring every 4-6 weeks
Experience a blended learning approach combining remote learning and face-to-face tutorials
Complete 6 hours of study per week, including e-learning modules and off-the-job training
Gain practical experience in a childcare setting, applying the skills and knowledge learned
Training Outcome:
It is perfect for someone who wants a career in Early Years
Employer Description:Ladybird children's Nursery - Blyth is a day nursery for children aged 9 months to 4 years old. The nursery is open Monday to Friday, all year round.
We are based in the Briardale Centre in Blyth, Northumberland.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, shifts between 7.30am and 6.00pm. Work all year round.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Here at Zero2Five we are proud to be working for a purpose-built nursery, who are looking to employ a Qualified Room Leader or Level 2 or Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality setting based near Fulwood, Preston. To be considered for the role you must have a genuine passion for the Early Years’ and a commitment to providing outstanding childcare.The Nursery is well established and has placement for 106 children. They pride themselves on offering a safe and stimulating environment for children before their eventual progression to primary school.Key Responsibilities
Have a genuine passion for the Early Years sectorDeliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenPlan and provide effective teaching and learningSetting up and decontamination of instrumentsCommunicate with colleagues, parents/carers to meet the individual needs of the childrenAs a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayUpdate parents on their child’s day and development with invaluable professional feedback
What is neededYou must have a full and relevant Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalent and have previous Childcare experience. Benefits
A very competitive salary
Full-Time/Part-Time positions, throughout the yearRegular training provided & encouragedWorking with a Fantastic, dedicated friendly team
In-house training with career progression opportunitiesWorking with an excellent manager who ensures you feel appreciated for your work
Get in touch!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...
Creating fun and educational activities for the children under their care
Keeping a record of the children’s progress to share with parents and other carers
Building and maintaining relationships with parents and other carers to facilitate the daily learning and care of the children
Working in a team with other staff members
Creating an environment that meets the needs of the children by considering their cultural and medical needs
Advising the Nursery Manager about concerns relating to a child or parent while respecting confidentiality requirements
Adhering to the nursery’s policies and procedures, as well as legislative requirements relating to child care
Maintaining high standards for safety, cleanliness and hygiene
Training:All candidates will partake in training as other staff members do. This will be through Noodle Now, DFE and Dingleys. Apprenticeships will work towards their appropriate level. College days will be dictated by Rochdale Training College.Training Outcome:Full-time employment if an apprentice has fulfilled their role and shown a high standard of working. Progression opportunities providing they are available.Employer Description:We offer childcare from newborns to children of 5 years. We are ran by two primary school trained teachers so it is our mission to get children school ready, whilst offering the best opportunity for play, creativity and exploration. We will be teaching basic German to the children, during circle time and other learning opportunities - more information about this on our website. Our director has created a topic lead curriculum, which follows Development Matters.Working Hours :Monday - Friday The Nursery will be open from 7.30 am - 6pm. Staff will be required to work a maximum of 40 hours per week, which will be provided in a shift pattern. Lunch break will be 45 mins, which will be unpaid.Skills: Communication skills,Punctuality,Experienced with Children,Kindness and Compassion,Creativity....Read more...
Creating fun and educational activities for the children under their care
Keeping a record of the children’s progress to share with parents and other carers
Building and maintaining relationships with parents and other carers to facilitate the daily learning and care of the children
Working in a team with other staff members
Creating an environment that meets the needs of the children by considering their cultural and medical needs
Advising the Nursery Manager about concerns relating to a child or parent while respecting confidentiality requirements
Adhering to the nursery’s policies and procedures, as well as legislative requirements relating to child care
Maintaining high standards for safety, cleanliness and hygiene
Training:All candidates will partake in training as other staff members do. This will be through Noodle Now, DFE and Dingleys. Apprenticeships will work towards their appropriate level. College days will be dictated by Rochdale Training College.Training Outcome:Full time employment if apprentice has fulfilled their role and shown high standard of working. Progression opportunities providing they are available.Employer Description:We offer childcare from newborns to children of 5 years. We are ran by two primary school trained teachers so it is our mission to get children school ready, whilst offering the best opportunity for play, creativity and exploration. We will be teaching basic German to the children, during circle time and other learning opportunities - more information about this on our website. Our director has created a topic lead curriculum, which follows Development Matters.Working Hours :Monday - Friday the Nursery will be open from 7.30 am - 6pm. Staff will be required to work maximum of 40 hours per week which will be provided in a shift pattern. Lunch break will be 45 mins which will be unpaid.Skills: Communication skills,Punctuality,Experienced with Children,Kindness and Compassion,Creativity....Read more...
Here at Zero2Five we are proud to be working for a purpose-built nursery, who are looking to employ a Qualified Room Leader or Level 2 or Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality setting based near Fulwood, Preston. To be considered for the role you must have a genuine passion for the Early Years’ and a commitment to providing outstanding childcare.The Nursery is well established and has placement for 106 children. They pride themselves on offering a safe and stimulating environment for children before their eventual progression to primary school.Key Responsibilities
Have a genuine passion for the Early Years sectorDeliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenPlan and provide effective teaching and learningSetting up and decontamination of instrumentsCommunicate with colleagues, parents/carers to meet the individual needs of the childrenAs a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayUpdate parents on their child’s day and development with invaluable professional feedback
What is neededYou must have a full and relevant Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalent and have previous Childcare experience. Benefits
A very competitive salary
Full-Time/Part-Time positions, throughout the yearRegular training provided & encouragedWorking with a Fantastic, dedicated friendly team
In-house training with career progression opportunitiesWorking with an excellent manager who ensures you feel appreciated for your work
Get in touch!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...
We at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a quality Pre-School setting that is based around beautiful scenery and nature in Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells. They are looking to employ an enthusiastic Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join there experienced and dedicated team in providing children a safe, secure, caring and supportive environment, providing opportunities to foster their growth and development within the nursery.Requirements for this role:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) QualificationEnhanced DBSExperience in working with children aged 2-5Excellent communication skillsThorough understanding of the EYFS and all statutory requirements
Key Responsibilities
To support and uphold the nursery’s policy and commitment on safeguarding and wellbeing of children in all aspects of the nursery service. To fully understand and work in line with the nursery’s safeguarding policies.To be part of our Early Years Team that provides a purposeful, stimulating environment rich in learning opportunities, both indoors and outdoors. To promote the inclusion of all childrenTo hold the responsibility as a ‘Key Person’ for up to 8 childrenTo use professional knowledge of the individual and diverse ways that children learn and develop, to meet their differing needs. To establish positive and sensitive relationships with children. To act as a role model and set achievable expectations whilst holding high expectations for all children.To support the Health and Safety Designated Person with daily and termly risk assessmentsTo be responsible for organising the environment inside and outside to ensure that resources and equipment are available and appropriate to meet the needs of the individual children in the group. These activities will take into account children’s abilities, interest, language and cultural backgrounds. To encourage children to interact and work co-operatively with other. Support children’s understanding of manners and sharing with others. To support team to monitor and evaluate children’s learning through a range of assessment and monitoring strategies. To contribute to the setting and review of
To be proactive in the continuation of your own learning to improve the outcomes for children and their families. Commitment to extend own professional development.Understanding and signature of our code of conduct, data protection, confidentiality agreement and safeguarding declarations.To have a clear knowledge of and adhere to all Health and Safety Regulations. To undertake any duties set to you by the Managements Team that will assist in the day-to-day running of the nursery. To provide objective and accurate feedback and reports for parents and other professionals on children’s achievements, progress and related matter. To comply and assist with the development of policies and procedures. To be responsible for the planning, development and delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage 2021 in order to meet all learning interests and needs of children, extending them where necessary.
Benefits/Get in Touch!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 and an experienced manager who appreciates you for your work!If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
We at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a quality Pre-School setting that is based around beautiful scenery and nature in Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells. They are looking to employ an enthusiastic Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join there experienced and dedicated team in providing children a safe, secure, caring and supportive environment, providing opportunities to foster their growth and development within the nursery.Requirements for this role:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) QualificationEnhanced DBSExperience in working with children aged 2-5Excellent communication skillsThorough understanding of the EYFS and all statutory requirements
Key Responsibilities
To support and uphold the nursery’s policy and commitment on safeguarding and wellbeing of children in all aspects of the nursery service. To fully understand and work in line with the nursery’s safeguarding policies.To be part of our Early Years Team that provides a purposeful, stimulating environment rich in learning opportunities, both indoors and outdoors. To promote the inclusion of all childrenTo hold the responsibility as a ‘Key Person’ for up to 8 childrenTo use professional knowledge of the individual and diverse ways that children learn and develop, to meet their differing needs. To establish positive and sensitive relationships with children. To act as a role model and set achievable expectations whilst holding high expectations for all children.To support the Health and Safety Designated Person with daily and termly risk assessmentsTo be responsible for organising the environment inside and outside to ensure that resources and equipment are available and appropriate to meet the needs of the individual children in the group. These activities will take into account children’s abilities, interest, language and cultural backgrounds. To encourage children to interact and work co-operatively with other. Support children’s understanding of manners and sharing with others. To support team to monitor and evaluate children’s learning through a range of assessment and monitoring strategies. To contribute to the setting and review of
To be proactive in the continuation of your own learning to improve the outcomes for children and their families. Commitment to extend own professional development.Understanding and signature of our code of conduct, data protection, confidentiality agreement and safeguarding declarations.To have a clear knowledge of and adhere to all Health and Safety Regulations. To undertake any duties set to you by the Managements Team that will assist in the day-to-day running of the nursery. To provide objective and accurate feedback and reports for parents and other professionals on children’s achievements, progress and related matter. To comply and assist with the development of policies and procedures. To be responsible for the planning, development and delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage 2021 in order to meet all learning interests and needs of children, extending them where necessary.
Benefits/Get in Touch!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 and an experienced manager who appreciates you for your work!If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Apprentice to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for spending time with children. As a Nursery Apprentice you will play a crucial role in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the development and well-being of young children. If you can read a book upside down, whilst dressed as a magician and drinking the world’s best pretend tea, then this is the job for you!
Duties will include:
Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
Plan and implement with support engaging activities that support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
Communicate effectively with parents and guardians, providing updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns.
Support daily routines, including mealtimes, nap times, and play activities, ensuring a smooth flow of the day.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised nursery environment that is conducive to learning and exploration.
Support initiatives that promote inclusivity and diversity within the nursery setting.
All other associated duties as required.
Training:All delivery for this apprenticeship will take place within your place of work. A dedicated Vocational Trainer will visit on average once every 4 weeks, to establish a personal learning and development plan, outlining a schedule of training activities and business objectives.
You will complete a mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops, face to face training and online sessions. You’ll also be supported by your colleagues at all times, and will have a full induction.
You will have a review every 8-12 weeks with your Line Manager and Trainer to discuss your progress. Training Outcome:Broadway Daycare are offering this apprenticeship with the view of the successful candidates continuing to a long-term career within the industry. We offer you training and development opportunities to allow you to reach your full potential.Employer Description:Broadway Daycare is a popular, well-established nursery setting situated on Laceby Acres, Grimsby.
We offer childcare places to children aged between 6 months and 5 years, from 8am – 6pm Monday to Friday.
Due to an increase in numbers, we are looking to recruit an early years apprentice to join our small family team from January 2026. We are looking to hire an early years apprentice to work between 30-37.5 hours per weekWorking Hours :We are looking to hire an early years apprentice to work between 30-37.5 hours per week, between the hours of 08.00 - 18.00, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Reliable,Willingness to learn,Friendly and approachable....Read more...
Provide a friendly, caring and relaxing environment in order to encourage and develop children.
Assist in maintaining a safe, clean and tidy base room and ensures that all daily routines are adhered to.
Assist in the completion of key person children’s development records.
Adhere to all policies and procedures in relation to the safeguarding of children. Report any suspicion of abuse or neglect to the Nursery Manager.
Communicate effectively with parents and other visitors to the nursery under supervision of qualified practitioners.
Actively contribute and participates as part of the team, attending team meetings and activities.
Perform any ad hoc duties as required.
Be mindful of personal safety and safety of colleagues
Attend training courses to further personal development.
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator
Functional Skills in maths and English (if needed)
Paediatric First Aid
Training to be one day a week our Colindale site
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate can progress onto an Apprenticeship at Level 3, into employment, or onto further training at college.
Employer Description:A daycare centre like Blue Nest Montessori serves as a supportive environment where children receive education and care outside of their homes. It is designed to nurture a child's physical, emotional, and cognitive development while offering busy parents a reliable childcare solution. Our private day-care centre provides a tailored educational experience that focuses on building independence, creativity, and essential life skills.
Our Harrow nursery caters to children from 3 months to 5 years, offering a safe and enriching environment for young learners. We are open five days a week, from 7:30 am to 6 pm, ensuring flexibility for working parents. Whether you need full-day care or a nurturing space where your child can explore, play, and learn, we are here to accommodate your needs.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Support the activities of all curriculum areas in the classroom
Work with individuals and groups to support their learning
Provide for the general welfare, safeguarding and pastoral care of children
Perform organisational and administrative tasks to support the running of the school day
Be self-motivated and to liaise with members of staff throughout the school, working effectively as a member of the team
Prepare and clear away materials and assist with displays and general classroom organisation and productions
Attend educational visits supporting the students’ learning and may have the opportunity to attend residential visits
Share children’s learning through updating Tapestry, report writing and meeting with parents
Training:
You will work towards your Level 2 Early Years Practitioner
Training will take place at Chiltern Training in Reading Town Centre, 5th Floor, One Valpy, 20 Valpy Street, Reading RG1 1AR
Lessons are twice a month in person
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:As an Early Years Educator with a Level 3 qualification, you play a crucial role in the development and education of children from birth to five years old.
This role involves creating and implementing learning activities, monitoring children’s progress, and ensuring their safety and well-being.
You will be working closely with children, parents, and other professionals to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment.
Job Opportunities:
Nursery Practitioner
Room Leader
Nursery Manager
Early Childhood Education Consultant
Family Support Worker
Hospital Play Worker
Employer Description:Little Nellies is part of The Abbey School. It is a wonderful nurturing atmosphere and a nursery experience tailored specifically for girls. From their first days they are learning to explore with freedom in a way perfectly suited to them.Working Hours :This is a fixed term, full-time/part-time position, working term time only. Exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Flexible,Proactive,Verbal and Written skills,Upbeat and caring approach....Read more...
Carry out training as required, H&S, Safeguarding etc.
Carry out off the job hours.
Caring for the needs of children under 5 years old.
Planning activities and enhancing child development.
The candidate will be trained in all aspects of Early Years education with regards to child development and specific care needs.There will be training on health and safety and safeguarding and apprentices will be required to familiarise themselves with these practices.
There will be opportunities each week to spend time with different age groups and undertake and be involved in planning activities for children.
There will also be opportunities to complete written work and ‘off the job hours’.
The nursery has an experienced staff training manager who will be available at all times to work alongside apprentices to guide them through the course requirements and help facilitate their training needs to work towards being a fully qualified early years practitioner.Training:This Apprenticeship is completed within the workplace. You will be assessed through written work, verbal discussion and observation throughout your training. You will be given time by your employer to complete portfolio work, attend training, workplace shadowing and any other opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.Training Outcome:Progression to full employment.Employer Description:We are a Children’s Day Nursery located in Bamber Bridge, Preston. We are registered for 98 children per day and have 34 staff members.Working Hours :Rota between 7.30am and 9.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Assume the role of a key-person and associate responsibilities to a group of children and work in partnership with parents/carers
To support children’s learning and development across the EYFS 7 areas of learning
Personalised and sequenced curriculum planning catering to key children’s individual needs; observing, planning and evaluating activities and record in Learning Journey Books
To ensure that the ratios are adhered to at all times
Contribute where required e.g., meals, snacks, nappy changing routine and personal hygiene
To keep a safe and healthy Nursery, including daily cleaning and tidying of Nursery, laundering of towels/beddings and maintenance of play equipment indoors and outdoors
To contribute to the planning, preparation, and evaluation of daily activities, with Nursery Supervisor and team members
To develop good knowledge of child development and comply with and keep up to date with the latest early years policies and practices nationally and locally, through training and development in addition to the apprenticeship programme
To actively contribute to room/staff meetings for discussion, planning and development of good practice3
To assist with the wall displays and decoration
To be alert to the dietary needs of children with reference to individual needs, including medical, cultural and religious requirements
To develop and maintain good relationships with parents and extended family members; maintaining regular contact and communication to ensure they know how their child is progressing
To report all suspected non-accidental injuries, suspicions of child abuse, accidents and near misses to the Nursery Supervisor/Manager
To ensure that all resources are used with due economy
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
The Apprenticeship Delivery to take place at Lambeth College.
Day Release model
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the Apprenticeship - progress to full time position
Employer Description:South Bank Colleges (SBC) - Part of the LSBU Group South Bank Colleges is a further education provider in London, comprising Lambeth College and London South Bank Technical College. It offers a wide range of professional and technical courses designed to prepare students for employment, apprenticeships, or higher education. • Rated “Good” by Ofsted (2025) • Courses span sectors such as: o Health & Social Care o Engineering & Robotics o Science & Digital Media o Hospitality, Sport, IT, and more • Strong focus on employability, industry links, and practical skills • Offers progression routes to London South Bank University (LSBU) SBC’s mission is to transform lives, communities, and businesses through applied education and insight. Its modern campuses, including the state-of-the-art Nine Elms site, provide students with excellent facilities and learning environments.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (Term time only)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As the Finance Assistant Apprentice, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective financial administration of the nurseries, including maintaining financial reporting and the full procurement process.
In this role, funding will be provided for you to undertake the Level 3 Finance Assistant apprenticeship programme. You will be supported with aligning your work responsibilities with your studies and provided with Off the Job time to complete your studies across the duration of your training programme.
Key Responsibilities:
Income and Administration
Input and reconcile all payments received to the nursery booking system
Process claims through various childcare grant schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare and the Childcare Grant Payment Scheme
Reconcile Local Authority funding received to booking patterns and additional claims
Raise all sales invoices for external work completed by the team
Use accounting software and the nursery management system to process transactions and generate reports
Procurement and Supplier Management
Raise and process purchase orders, ensuring goods are received and POs matched to invoices for payment
Attend monthly procurement meetings with nursery managers to confirm requirements
Manage the purchase ledger and supplier records
Maintain preferred supplier list and procurement catalogue
Raise, and obtain approval for, weekly payment runs, ensuring all approved invoices are paid promptly
Process and reconcile credit card transactions
Maintain utilities contracts, annual insurance, and subscriptions
Month End and Audit
Support with monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations
Upload, and ensure accuracy of, budgets to the finance system
Support with schedules and reporting for annual audit, saving backing schedules monthly
Training:You will be expected to attend college at Ealing Campus of West London College for one day per week during term time to complete the required classroom-based training.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, we aim to offer a permanent role within the organisation if a position is available.Employer Description:Our nurseries are about much more than childcare. Founded by passionate, qualified teachers, we are committed to providing families with excellent early years education. Our team works together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We have six nurseries in London, located near Elephant & Castle, Clapham Junction, East Croydon, Holland Park, Ladbroke Grove and Enfield, where we offer flexible and affordable daycare in a stimulating and nurturing environment.Working Hours :Flexible working of 7.5 hours per day around core hours of 10am to 4pm (as agreed with line manager).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Initiative,Work under pressure,Proactive....Read more...
What You’ll Be Doing? - As an apprentice, you will:
Support children’s learning and development through play and planned activities
Help create a caring, stimulating, and inclusive environment
Assist with daily routines, such as mealtimes, personal care (changing nappies), and outdoor play
Contribute to observations and planning for individual children’s progress
Work as part of a team to ensure every child feels safe, valued, and supported
Training:
A Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Valuable hands-on experience in a real early years setting
Support and guidance from experienced staff and your dedicated training provider tutor
Excellent prospects for progression within the childcare sector
Online training delivered by Best Practice Network - no college to attend, all learning completed online
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:
Once you have finished the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to continue working for the same company and progress on to Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner, EYITT, ECT or Level 3 Early Years SENCO
Early Years Educators are found in a range of settings, including day nurseries, playgroups, nursery schools, pre-schools, kindergartens, primary schools, hospitals, social care settings, out-of-school environments and local authority provision, giving you a broad range of employment opportunities
Employer Description:Cece’s Rainbow Kids is an Ofsted registered early years childcare provider offering child care services as well as before and after school care for children aged 1 year to 11 years old in our settings in Maidstone, Kent.
It is run by Cecilia, qualified Early Years Practitioner and Manager, who has a nursing background and nursery staff who are all DBS checked and non-smokers. We offer care from 6.45am to 6.45pm on weekdays, all year round, except family holidays and bank holidays. We also offer holiday club at our nursery at Queens Road.
We believe that children learn a lot through play and should be encouraged to initiate play which the adult can extend according to the child’s level of understanding.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 6.45am - 6.45pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Motivated,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Room LeaderHere at Zero2Five we are delighted to be working on behalf of a thriving independent Nursery based in Bletchingley, Redhill who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Room Leader or a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse looking to progress in their early years journey. The successful candidate will deliver high standards of care, child development and learning for the nursery children in a welcoming, caring and safe environment.Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 childcare qualificationStrong understanding of early childhood development and learningProviding care and education to children with a wide range of needs and abilitiesExcellent knowledge of how to provide for the needs of babies and young childrenCommitted to providing consistently high levels of quality care and education opportunities to all children
Minimum of 2 years’ experience within a childcare setting
Key Responsibilities
Provide a stimulating and engaging environment for the children on a daily basis.Be proactive in developing and embedding classroom routines ensuring all staff consistently practice the routines so children are continually supported.Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenBe a key person to a number of children, providing a secure attachment figure to help children settle, meeting their care needs such as feeding, sleeping and nappy changes, planning for your key children’s needs and interests and monitoring and supporting their development.Oversee, track and assess the progress and attainments of the children in your Room, ensuring individual developmental needs of all children are met.Maintain a high level of communication with parents, including producing reports to parents and participating in Parents’ Evenings for the children in your Room.Ensure effective working practice is followed including safeguarding and adhere to all School policies and procedures.Make observations on children and ensure learning journals are of high quality and kept up to date for the Room.Be proactive in embedding classroom routines so children are continually supported.Plan and implement adult-directed purposeful play activities to suit the children’s needs and stages of development, supporting and promoting each child’s learning.
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 and an experienced manager who appreciates you for your work!If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Be a reliable member of a team, working cooperatively and with flexibility, contributing positively to the development of the team environment,
Work within the EYFS principles, adhere to and positively promote LadybirdChildren's Nurseries policies and procedures
Treat each child as an individual and have a general understanding of childcare and child development
Observe each child’s progress and report on interests and achievements, looking for progression and continuity
Share information about children’s achievements and play with room staff
Develop positive and trusting relationships with children, parents, carers, staff and outside agencies
Assist with the supervision of children at play (indoor and outdoor), at rest and at mealtimes
Interact with children in an appropriate and structured way
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Under the guidance of the room leader and following the guidelines of the EYFS framework and nursery policy, assist with planning activities
Offer ideas and suggestions about activities and opportunities for children’s play
Under the guidance of the room leader, assist with the creation of an enabling and attractive environment
Learn how to set up resources and activities in a way that is stimulating and excitingly presented for children
Ensure that the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Strictly adhere to the agreed nursery behaviour management policy and procedures, promoting positive behaviour at all times
Ensure that the designated member of staff for safeguarding or manager, is aware of any incidents affecting the welfare of the children in your care
Commit to developing and maintaining a multicultural, anti-racist, non-sexist environment respecting the children’s individual differences and diversity
Training:
Be supported by a dedicated tutor and receive one-to-one mentoring every 4-6 weeks
Experience a blended learning approach combining remote learning and face-to-face tutorials
Complete 6 hours of study per week, including e-learning modules and off-the-job training
Gain practical experience in a childcare setting, applying the skills and knowledge learned
Training Outcome:
It is perfect for someone who wants a career in Early Years
Employer Description:Ladybird children's Nursery - Dudley is a pre school for children aged 9 months to 4 years old. The pre school is open Monday to Friday, term time only.
We are based in the Community Centre in Dudley, Cramlington.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm. Term time onlySkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Be a reliable member of a team, working cooperatively and with flexibility, contributing positively to the development of the team environment,
Work within the EYFS principles, adhere to and positively promote LadybirdChildren's Nurseries policies and procedures
Treat each child as an individual and have a general understanding of childcare and child development
Observe each child’s progress and report on interests and achievements, looking for progression and continuity
Share information about children’s achievements and play with room staff
Develop positive and trusting relationships with children, parents, carers, staff and outside agencies
Assist with the supervision of children at play (indoor and outdoor), at rest and at mealtimes
Interact with children in an appropriate and structured way
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Under the guidance of the room leader and following the guidelines of the EYFS framework and nursery policy, assist with planning activities
Offer ideas and suggestions about activities and opportunities for children’s play
Under the guidance of the room leader, assist with the creation of an enabling and attractive environment
Learn how to set up resources and activities in a way that is stimulating and excitingly presented for children
Ensure that the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Strictly adhere to the agreed nursery behaviour management policy and procedures, promoting positive behaviour at all times
Ensure that the designated member of staff for safeguarding or manager, is aware of any incidents affecting the welfare of the children in your care
Commit to developing and maintaining a multicultural, anti-racist, non-sexist environment respecting the children’s individual differences and diversity
Training:
Be supported by a dedicated tutor and receive one-to-one mentoring every 4-6 weeks
Experience a blended learning approach combining remote learning and face-to-face tutorials
Complete 6 hours of study per week, including e-learning modules and off-the-job training
Gain practical experience in a childcare setting, applying the skills and knowledge learned
Training Outcome:
It is perfect for someone who wants a career in Early Years
Employer Description:Ladybird children's Nursery - Dudley is a pre school for children aged 9 months to 4 years old. The pre school is open Monday to Friday, term time only.
We are based in the Community Centre in Dudley, Cramlington.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, shifts between 7.30am and 6.00pm. Work all year round.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Room LeaderHere at Zero2Five we are delighted to be working on behalf of a thriving independent Nursery based in Bletchingley, Redhill who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Room Leader or a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse looking to progress in their early years journey. The successful candidate will deliver high standards of care, child development and learning for the nursery children in a welcoming, caring and safe environment.Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 childcare qualificationStrong understanding of early childhood development and learningProviding care and education to children with a wide range of needs and abilitiesExcellent knowledge of how to provide for the needs of babies and young childrenCommitted to providing consistently high levels of quality care and education opportunities to all children
Minimum of 2 years’ experience within a childcare setting
Key Responsibilities
Provide a stimulating and engaging environment for the children on a daily basis.Be proactive in developing and embedding classroom routines ensuring all staff consistently practice the routines so children are continually supported.Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenBe a key person to a number of children, providing a secure attachment figure to help children settle, meeting their care needs such as feeding, sleeping and nappy changes, planning for your key children’s needs and interests and monitoring and supporting their development.Oversee, track and assess the progress and attainments of the children in your Room, ensuring individual developmental needs of all children are met.Maintain a high level of communication with parents, including producing reports to parents and participating in Parents’ Evenings for the children in your Room.Ensure effective working practice is followed including safeguarding and adhere to all School policies and procedures.Make observations on children and ensure learning journals are of high quality and kept up to date for the Room.Be proactive in embedding classroom routines so children are continually supported.Plan and implement adult-directed purposeful play activities to suit the children’s needs and stages of development, supporting and promoting each child’s learning.
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 and an experienced manager who appreciates you for your work!If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Plans and supervises child initiated and adult led activities which are based around the needs and interests of each individual child
Supports children to develop numeracy and language skills through games and play
Has key person responsibility to help ensure each child feels safe and secure
Observes each child and shapes their learning experience to reflect their observations
Meets the care needs of the individual child such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine
Works in partnership with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child
With additional experience, an Early Years Educator can become the manager of an early years setting
Individuals will undergo all the checks as per the EYFS requirements to ensure suitability to work with children
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard is made up of the Diploma plus Functional Skills in maths and English and Paediatric First Aid certificate
Training schedule has yet to be agreed
Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Learners can use this qualification to go into various care roles
You can progress onto the advanced apprenticeship and work your way up in the nursery going into team leading and management roles
You could also use your experience to go into teaching, nursing, midwifery, play work and social work
There are many directions you can go with your apprenticeship should you wish
Employer Description:This medium sized nursery is looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join their teamWorking Hours :Monday- Friday
Between: 8.00am- 6.00pm
Includes 1 hour unpaid lunchSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Plans and supervises child initiated and adult led activities which are based around the needs and interests of each individual child
Supports children to develop numeracy and language skills through games and play
Has key person responsibility to help ensure each child feels safe and secure
Observes each child and shapes their learning experience to reflect their observations
Meets the care needs of the individual child such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine
Works in partnership with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child
With additional experience, an Early Years Educator can become the manager of an early years setting
Individuals will undergo all the checks as per the EYFS requirements to ensure suitability to work with children
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard is made up of the Diploma plus Functional Skills in maths and English and Paediatric First Aid certificate
Training schedule has yet to be agreed
Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Learners can use this qualification to go into various care roles
You can progress onto the advanced apprenticeship and work your way up in the nursery going into team leading and management roles
You could also use your experience to go into teaching, nursing, midwifery, play work and social work
There are many directions you can go with your apprenticeship should you wish
Employer Description:This medium sized nursery is looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join their teamWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am and 6.00pm.
Includes 1 hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Preschool Room Leader to join a respected childcare provider focused on creating homely, nurturing environments where children can thrive through curiosity-led, play-based learning.
As a Room Leader, you will be leading a preschool room, ensuring high-quality care and learning standards are consistently maintained.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of up to £32,000 working 40 hours a week.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery Nurse or in a similar role.
* A minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification.
* Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a childcare setting.
* Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
* Ability to inspire, support and develop a team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Room leader to take the next step in your early years career.
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