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17 Jun, 2026
Full time
£8.00 hourly
Shoots Portsmouth,
Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeship - Cherry Tree Day Nursery Shoots Training are currently looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and reliable individual to complete their Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeship at Cherry Tree Day Nursery.   Requirements; You ideally will have GCSE Grades A*-C/4-9 in English Language and maths, or equivalent To be able to obtain a clear DBS Cherry Tree Day Nursery have a garden area and 5 rooms that are free flow. You will be caring for children from birth and 5 years. Your duties as an apprentice will include: Setting up the rooms in morning, planning and preparing the day’s activities, and assisting in creating a stimulating environment. Will be tidying away at the end of every day, and overseeing general housekeeping duties. Undertaking all aspects of personal care, including nappy changing, toileting and assist with feeding. Attending monthly staff meetings and undertaking ongoing...
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Apprentice
17 Jun, 2026
Full time
£8.00 - £12.21 hourly
Shoots Portsmouth,
Childcare Apprenticeship - Cherry Tree Day Nursery Shoots Training are currently looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking, and reliable individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Cherry Tree Day Nursery.   Requirements; Level 2 Childcare Qualification is required when applying for this role You ideally will have GCSE Grades A*-C/4-9 in English Language and maths, or equivalent To be able to obtain a clear DBS Cherry Tree Day Nursery have a garden area and 5 rooms that are free flow. You will be caring for children from birth and 5 years. Your duties as an apprentice will include: Setting up the rooms in morning, planning and preparing the day’s activities, and assisting in creating a stimulating environment. Will be tidying away at the end of every day and overseeing general housekeeping duties. Undertaking all aspects of personal care, including nappy changing, toileting and assist with feeding....
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Shoots Sales
Apprentice
17 Jun, 2026
Full time
£13.45 - £13.80 hourly
Naturally Learning Truro, UK
 Join Our Naturally Learning Team!  Cover Nursery Educator – A New Adventure Awaits! to work in our nurseries in West Cornwall Must be willing to travel to our nurseries in Hayle, Redruth and Falmouth  Are you passionate about early years education and ready to make a real impact? At Naturally Learning, we’re looking for warm, dedicated educators to join our nurturing team. Are you ready and willing to cover for absence staff and be our Superhero!  As a Nursery Educator, you will: Deliver inspiring care and education to our children at the nursery that needs your support Hayle, Redruth or Falmouth. Be a positive role model every single day Communicate with kindness and professionalism Help create a joyful, supportive team environment Stay organised and meet deadlines with ease Champion our nursery’s values with families and visitors Follow best practice and keep your DBS certificate up to date Speak up—whether it’s to...
Nursery Name:
Truro
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
16 Jun, 2026
Part time
£13.85 hourly
La Maternelle Family Childcare Nantwich CW5, UK
Kitchen Assistant Do you want to be part of an outstanding Nursery provision? Are you looking for a rewarding role within a friendly and supportive team where your contribution makes a real difference to children's daily experiences? At La Maternelle Family Childcare, we are keen to employ the 'right person'. The right person may have experience working in a kitchen, catering role, or may simply have the enthusiasm, reliability and positive attitude we are looking for. Personality, commitment and a willingness to be part of a professional team are the most important qualities. The role involves preparing and serving of meals, maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the nursery and helping to create a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment for children. The working hours are 8.00am – 4.45pm for two days each week, totalling 16 hours per week. The role on Thursday and Fridays and therefore no weekend work. We have great facilities such as a cosy...
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La Maternelle Family Childcare - Nantwich
16 Jun, 2026
Full time
£35,000 yearly
Woodentops nursery Clapham South
Woodentops has been part of south-west London family life for nearly 40 years. Family-run and proudly independent, our three nurseries are part of the White House Family, which has been educating children in south-west London for generations. The same commitment to kindness, resilience and the development of confident, independent young people that defines the White House Preparatory School runs through everything we do at Woodentops — because we believe that the habits of a lifetime are built in the earliest years. We are looking for an experienced, Level 3-qualified Room Leader ready to take real ownership of a room: shaping the environment, leading a small team of early years teachers, and being the person families trust to know their child inside out. This is a role with genuine responsibility, genuine support — and a salary that reflects both. WHAT YOU’LL DO • Lead the day-to-day running of your room, maintaining the high standards of learning and care that Woodentops is...
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Woodentops Nursery
Room Leader/Team Leader
16 Jun, 2026
Full time
£30,500 yearly
Woodentops nursery Clapham South
Woodentops has been part of south-west London family life for nearly 40 years. Family-run and proudly independent, our three nurseries are part of the White House Family, which has been educating children in south-west London for generations. The same commitment to kindness, resilience and the development of confident, independent young people that defines the White House Preparatory School runs through everything we do at Woodentops — because we believe that the habits of a lifetime are built in the earliest years. We are looking for a passionate, qualified Early Years Teacher to join our dedicated team. If you believe in the transformative power of the earliest years, and you want to work somewhere that invests seriously in its people and curriculum, we’d love to hear from you. WHAT YOU’LL DO • Deliver our story-led curriculum with creativity and purpose, drawing on your knowledge of how young children learn best • Act as key person, building warm and trusting relationships...
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Woodentops Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
15 Jun, 2026
Part time
£8.50 - £12.80 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Burton Latimer, UK
Part-Time Lunchtime Assistant- Burton Latimer  20 hours per week | Monday–Friday, 11:00–14:30 or 15:00 About Acorn Early Years – Burton Latimer Our nursery in Burton Latimer is the largest within the Acorn group. We provide full and part-time care for up to 92 children aged from four months to four years. Our opening hours are from 7.15 am to 6.15 pm, Monday to Friday, throughout the year. The nursery is situated on a half-acre site next to the football club and sports field. It is purpose-built, featuring large and airy rooms with underfloor heating. Our facility includes spacious indoor areas and an extensive outdoor play space designed for both our Acorns (children under 18 months) and our Squirrels and Oaks (children over 18 months). Outdoor play is a fundamental part of Acorn's philosophy, and the children benefit from outdoor activities every day, regardless of the weather. Our pre-schoolers also enjoy Forest School sessions, led by our in-house Forest...
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Acorn Day Nursery Burton Latimer
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
15 Jun, 2026
Full time
£8.00 - £12.71 hourly
Shoots London Borough of Merton, UK
Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship – Oak Tree Pre-school, Wimbledon Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Oak Tree Pre-school, Wimbledon. Family run business – home from home. Situated within the grounds of St Mary’s Church, we are an Ofsted Good (inspected August 2024) pre-school nursery within walking distance of Wimbledon Village, and a short distance from Wimbledon Station. We care for children from 18 months old all year round. We work with Merton council to offer Universal and Extended Funded Childcare for 2-4 year olds. The Toddler Room is bright, warm and welcoming with large windows that allow natural sun-light into the room all day. The Toddler Room’s internal layout provides the best possible learning environment for our little children with low tables, shelving, window sills and play equipment clearly labelled at the children’s height to...
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Shoots Sales
Apprentice
15 Jun, 2026
Full time
£37,440 - £47,840 yearly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
NURSERY MANAGER - STONY STRATFORD  Full Time - 40 Hours per week Monday - Friday - Shift patterns between 07:15-08:30 We’re looking for an exceptional Nursery Manager to lead our welcoming and experienced team at our beautiful nursery in Stony Stratford. Our setting supports up to 40 children and is thoughtfully designed with two spacious indoor play areas and direct access to two exciting outdoor learning environments. At Acorn Early Years, we are proud to deliver high-quality, affordable childcare that puts children before profit. As a social enterprise with over 35 years’ experience, we are passionate about nature-based learning, ethical practice, and professional development—and we’re proud to have been named Nursery World Nursery Group of the Year 2025.    Situated on the site of Elizabeth House, in Vicarage Road, Stony Stratford. Our nursery provides high quality, affordable childcare and early years education for the local community, in a...
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Acorn Day Nursery Stony Stratford
Nursery Manager
15 Jun, 2026
Full time
£28,000 - £30,000 yearly
Keep Fit Day Nursery Stockton
Early Years Nursery Deputy Manager Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Professional wanting to progress in your career? Do you love working with children helping them grow, develop and thrive, by providing excellent opportunities for them to be curious and creative learners? We are a small nursery seeking a dedicated early years professional to join our team, helping to lead and drive the setting forward. Helping to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment, that supports all children's learning and development. The ideal candidate would have excellent knowledge of the Early Years Framework and strong communication skills. This position would suit both an experienced Deputy Manager or someone wanting to take the next step into a leadership role. Duties Assisting in the day to day running of the setting receiving a full induction and training packing. Helping to lead and support a team of childcare professionals by being a supportive mentor and...
Nursery Name:
Keep Fit Day Nursery
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager