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01 Jul, 2026
Full time
£14.00 - £15.00 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
Lead Early Years Practitioner 📍 Acorn Early Years – Hedgerows - Netherfield ⏰ Full-time / Permanent If you are offered a Lead  EYP role, you will receive a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period. Are you an experienced Early Years Practitioner looking to take the next step in your career? Acorn Early Years at Hedgerows is seeking a passionate and motivated Early Years Lead Practitioner to support high-quality practice and develop leadership skills within our setting. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys being a positive role model, supporting colleagues, and working closely with senior staff while continuing to provide outstanding care and education for children.   About Acorn Early Years – Hedgerows Acorn at Hedgerows is a 43 place day nursery in Netherfield, Milton Keynes. Attached to the Hedgerows family centre, the nursery transferred to us from Milton Keynes Council and offers...
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Acorn at Hedgerows
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
01 Jul, 2026
Full time
£13.40 - £13.50 hourly
Cuddles & Care Children's Day Nursery Wells BA5, UK
Job Description: This Job post is Full-Time  Cuddles and Care Day Nursery Wells, is part of a growing nursery chain called S&D Childcare Limited and  is 1 of 6 nurseries within somerset. Our nursery caters for children between 3 months  and 5 years. Early Years Practitioners, are responsible for supporting the development and well-being of young children, from 3 months to 5 years old at Cuddles and Care Day Nurseries, Little Starlings  and Yeovilteenies Day Nursery. They play a crucial role in helping children meet developmental milestones through engaging, safe, and age-appropriate activities. Skills and Qualifications Level 2/3 CACHE Childcare or equivalent Experience with children in a childcare or nursery settings. Background in early childhood education Strong communication skills to interact effectively with children and parents Valid driver's license for potential driving responsibilities is preferred but not...
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Cuddles & Care Children's Day Nursery, Wells
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
01 Jul, 2026
Full time
£8.50 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Bedford, UK
Early Years Apprentice 📍 Acorn Nursery, Sharnbrook 🎓 Level 2 or Level 3 Apprenticeship Opportunity Full time - 36 hours per week Are you looking to start your career in early years and gain a recognised qualification while working? We are looking for an Early Years Apprentice to join our team at Acorn Nursery in Sharnbrook . This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn , working towards your Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive and nurturing environment. About Acorn Nursery, Sharnbrook Located within the picturesque grounds of Colworth Science Park in Sharnbrook, our nursery has ample space for children to explore, discover and investigate their local surroundings, which lends itself to providing opportunities such as tree climbing and large open spaces for the children to explore.  The play space within the nursery offers a light, large area with a wide range of natural...
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Acorn Day Nursery Sharnbrook
Apprentice
01 Jul, 2026
Full time
£31,000 yearly
Ethos Education Lewisham, London, UK
We are looking for an experienced Nursery Chef to join the team at this lovely nursery in Lewisham! This is a permanent role to work full time - 40 hours per week with shift between the hours of 7.30am and 6.30pm. The salary would be £31k per annum. It is essential that you have experience working as a Chef in a nursery for this role, and strong knowledge and awareness of allergens and dietary requirements is required. As a Nursery Chef, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting age-appropriate meals for children, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment at all times. Working closely with the rest of the nursery team plus parents/carers, you will also support children's overall care and educational experience. Additionally, you will ensure accurate records of supplies are maintained, ordering replacements as needed and adhering to the nursery’s budget requirements. This wonderful nursery is a great place to work and offers many benefits, including:...
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Ethos Education
Catering
01 Jul, 2026
Full time
£30,000 - £34,000 yearly
Ethos Education Finchley, London, UK
Level 3 Early Years Practitioners needed in Finchley, North London This lovely family-run nursery in Finchley is looking for dedicated and experienced Early Years Practitioners to join the team! Roles available in the baby room and the toddler room. Working full time as an Early Years Practitioner, your responsibilities will include planning and leading activities, observing and tracking your key children's progress and development, and building strong positive relationships with parents and carers through regular communication. This is a permanent role to work 40 hours over 5 days a week, all year round, and the salary would be from £30k per annum. The nursery is closed for 2 weeks at Christmas. It is essential for this Early Years Practitioner role that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and 1 year of recent experience working in a day nursery. Benefits of working here include: Caring and supportive management team Further training...
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Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
30 Jun, 2026
Part time
£11.45 hourly
La Maternelle Family Childcare Nantwich CW5, UK
Do you want to be part of an outstanding Nursery provision? Are you passionate about child development and providing children with inspirational experiences and memories to ensure they are ‘life ready’. At La Maternelle Family Childcare we are keen to employ the ‘right person’. The right person can be qualified or unqualified, experienced or in-experienced. Personality, enthusiasm and ambition are the most important qualities within our practitioners. The role is 9.30am – 2.30pm. We have great facilities such as a cosy and well equipped staff room which includes a Nespresso coffee machine, microwave, kettle, toaster, tea, coffee, milk, hot chocolate, staff wellbeing resources (colouring books, fidget toys, zen garden, salt lamp) and added extras throughout the year to enjoy before or after work. The contract is five days per week Monday - Friday and therefore no weekend work. All new recruits will have access to our comprehensive internal training program. We place a...
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La Maternelle Family Childcare - Nantwich
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
30 Jun, 2026
Full time
£32,652 yearly
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd Croydon, UK
--- Family run! ·· Supportive Management and team! ·· 50% Employee Discount! ·· CPD opportunities and Salary Reviews! ·· Lots of training opportunities! ·· Staff Member of the term £200 voucher opportunity! ·· Room of the term £25 voucher! ··· 31 days holiday (increases with service, up to 36 days) ·· Wellbeing Support --- We are seeking fun, kind, and caring Level 3 or above Practitioners with a genuine passion for Early Years to join our day nursery. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Kinderland Day Nurseries are a family-run establishment that has been offering high-quality childcare in Croydon since 1995. At Kinderland we create an environment where children are happy, engaged, safe, and healthy. While we have two wonderful buildings and excellent resources, we firmly believe that our staff are our greatest asset and have the most significant impact on our children's lives. Main Responsibilities: · Doing the invaluable job of using the EYFS...
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Kinderland Central Croydon
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
30 Jun, 2026
Full time
£32,652 yearly
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd South Croydon, UK
--- Family run! ·· Supportive Management and team! ·· 50% Employee Discount! ·· CPD opportunities and Salary Reviews! ·· Lots of training opportunities! ·· Staff Member of the term £200 voucher opportunity! ·· Room of the term £25 voucher! ··· 31 days holiday (increases with service, up to 36 days) ·· Wellbeing Support --- We are seeking fun, kind, and caring Level 3 or above Practitioners with a genuine passion for Early Years to join our day nursery. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Kinderland Day Nurseries are a family-run establishment that has been offering high-quality childcare in Croydon since 1995. At Kinderland we create an environment where children are happy, engaged, safe, and healthy. While we have two wonderful buildings and excellent resources, we firmly believe that our staff are our greatest asset and have the most significant impact on our children's lives. Main Responsibilities: · Doing the invaluable job of using the EYFS...
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Kinderland South Croydon
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
30 Jun, 2026
Full time
£38,270 yearly
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd South Croydon, UK
--- Family run! ·· Supportive Management and team! ·· 50% Employee Discount! ·· CPD opportunities and Salary Reviews! ·· Lots of training opportunities! ·· Staff Member of the term £200 voucher opportunity! ·· Room of the term £25 voucher! ··· 31 days holiday (increases with service, up to 36 days) ·· Wellbeing Support --- Kinderland is growing!! We’re looking fantastic Room Leaders/Senior Early Years Practitioner to join our lovely team! We are seeking dynamic leaders with a genuine passion for guiding their room and creating the best opportunities for children. Kinderland Day Nurseries are a family-run establishment that has been offering high-quality childcare in Croydon since 1995. We're looking for a fantastic Room Leader to join our lovely Preschool Room, with plenty of opportunities to grow and potentially lead other rooms in the future too! At Kinderland we create an environment where children are happy, engaged, safe, and healthy. While we have two wonderful...
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Kinderland South Croydon
Room Leader/Team Leader
30 Jun, 2026
Full time
£29,327 yearly
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd South Croydon, UK
- Family run! ·· Supportive Management and team! ·· CPD opportunities and Salary Reviews! ·· Lots of training opportunities! ·· Staff Member of the term £200 voucher opportunity! ·· Staff Discount Team ·· Room of the term £25 voucher! ·· 31 days holiday (increases with service, up to 36 days) ·· Wellbeing Support - We are seeking fun, kind, and caring Early Years Assistant with a genuine passion for Early Years to join our lovely nursery. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! We are based in South Croydon, Greater London and are a family run Nursery that has been providing innovative childcare since 1995. At Kinderland Day Nursery we provide an environment where children are happy, stimulated, safe and healthy - our vision is... "We are kind, We value our feelings We have fun, We learn together, We are growing and We are all important!" . We have a lovely building and fantastic resources but truly believe that our staff are the best resource and make the...
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Kinderland South Croydon
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant