Kitchen Assistant Acorn Early Years – Burton Latimer Nursery  🕙 Hours:  Monday - Friday 12:00-18:00 30 hours per week Acorn Early Years is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our welcoming team at  Burton Latimer  Nursery . This is a vital role supporting the preparation of nutritious, age‑appropriate meals and maintaining a clean, safe and positive kitchen environment for our children. 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...

Job Overview The Nursery Manager provides professional leadership and oversees the day-to-day operation of the nursery, ensuring high-quality care, education, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Key Aims Ensure full regulatory compliance. Deliver outstanding care and education. Support, develop, and lead nursery staff. Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies. Manage budgets and maintain financial targets. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team, ensuring company policies and procedures are followed. Maintain high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding in line with the EYFS. Oversee planning, assessment, and inclusion practices, including SEND provision. Ensure children’s safety and staff understanding of safeguarding procedures. Recruit, induct, train, supervise, and appraise staff to maintain high-quality practice. Effectively deploy staff and manage staffing,...

Job Overview The Nursery Manager provides professional leadership and oversees the day-to-day operation of the nursery, ensuring high-quality care, education, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Key Aims Ensure full regulatory compliance. Deliver outstanding care and education. Support, develop, and lead nursery staff. Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies. Manage budgets and maintain financial targets. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team, ensuring company policies and procedures are followed. Maintain high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding in line with the EYFS. Oversee planning, assessment, and inclusion practices, including SEND provision. Ensure children’s safety and staff understanding of safeguarding procedures. Recruit, induct, train, supervise, and appraise staff to maintain high-quality practice. Effectively deploy staff and manage staffing,...

At Rosedene Nurseries, we're proud to have supported children and families across the North of England for over 30 years. As a family-owned business, we believe exceptional childcare starts with exceptional people. We're looking for a caring and enthusiastic nursery practitioner to join our team. You'll be part of a supportive, award-winning organisation that invests in your development and celebrates your success. Why Join Rosedene? Benefits: Competitive salary and opportunities for career progression 80% discounted childcare* Access to an employee benefits scheme Paid overtime Company pension scheme Birthday off work Additional paid time off for attendance and long-service milestones Strong company-wide wellbeing support with Wellbeing Wednesdays and Feel-good Fridays Extensive training and development Career development: Clear progression opportunities across our nursery group Monthly training and...

Nursery Assistant Full-time - Monday - Friday  📍 Cold Harbour Nursery (Acorn), Bletchley We are looking for a Nursery Assistant to join our dedicated team at Cold Harbour Nursery (Acorn) . This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting high-quality early years care in a nurturing, child‑centred environment. About Cold Harbour Nursery (Acorn) Cold Harbour Nursery is located in Bletchley and is adjoined to an outdoor learning centre , building on Acorn’s strong Forest School provision and reputation for Forest School training. A key priority at Cold Harbour is outdoor play and learning , with children having access to the outdoor environment all day, every day , supporting confidence, curiosity and wellbeing through nature‑based experiences. The nursery offers full and part-time care for up to 54 children , aged four months to four years , and is open Monday to Friday, 7.30am–6.15pm, all year...

Part-Time Lunchtime Assistant 20 hours per week | Monday–Friday, 11:00–15:00 About Acorn Early Years – Stony Stratford 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 building which has been completely refurbished and extended, with two spacious play areas indoors, with direct access to three outdoor play areas. We offer full and part-time care for up to 40 children from the age of four months to four years, and are open from 7.30am to 6.15pm, Monday to Friday, all year round.  Acorn places a strong emphasis on outdoor play and learning, and the children will have the opportunity to be outdoors at some point every day, whatever the weather. Included in our fees are regular Forest School sessions; these exciting educational experiences are suitable for pre-schoolers and are delivered by fully trained forest school...

A wonderful and welcoming nursery in Edmonton is now looking for a passionate and caring Early Years Educator who holds a Level 3 (minimum) qualification in Early Years or Childcare to join the team!    This nursery is a great place for any Early Years Educator looking to further their early years career, with ongoing training provided throughout the year, and is a lovely setting with bright and well-equipped rooms that each open out onto their own garden for extended learning and play. There are also regular days out to local parks and farms!    Working as an Early Years Educator is very rewarding - you are making a difference to children's lives and early development, and you will see how they grow whilst in your care and preparing them for the next stage of their education. This nursery aims to prioritise children's individual and specific needs through a tailored curriculum that enables every child to progress towards the Early Learning Goals.    Benefits of working here...

Wembley - Early Years Practitioners Needed!        This vibrant nursery in Wembley is currently looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join the dedicated nursery staff team, could you be the right fit?      This is a lovely nursery that has built a nurturing and positive atmosphere for children and staff, and is a supportive environment for professional development. With a family-feel and a friendly team of staff, you'll be supported by a management team who really care about every member of staff. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will work collaboratively in a team, and strong communication skills are key.       Relevant qualification (L3 or above) in Early Years or Childcare is essential and previous experience in a nursery or childcare setting is important for this Early Years Practitioner position.     Some of your duties as an Early Years Practitioner will include:        Supporting children's personal, social and emotional development      Using the EYFS...

**Great opportunity for an Early Years Educator in SW London**       A welcoming and bright nursery in Wimbledon has a new opportunity for an Early Years Educator to start a new role with an immediate start!           Located in Wimbledon, there are plenty of public transport links including bus routes and tubes, as well as access to parking and a cycle to work scheme offered, making it an ideal location. The nursery has its own enclosed garden play area with areas for extended outdoor learning, and inside there are subject specific stations and a sensory room.        As an Early Years Educator you will be supported by a friendly and caring management team who value every member of staff, shown through bonuses paid throughout the year and the encouragement and support they provide for development and growth within your career. There are plenty of opportunities for career development and access to further training.       It is essential that you hold a relevant qualification in...

Early Years Practitioner roles - Permanent & Full Time - Dulwich, South London We are looking for dedicated and caring Early Years Practitioners to join the team at this wonderful nursery in Dulwich. This nursery is a great place to work, aiming to provide a nurturing environment and the highest quality of learning and care, and ensuring all children are educationally stimulated, healthy, safe and happy. As an Early Years Practitioner, you'd be supported by a lovely management team who truly care about every member of staff, and many benefits are offered which include:  Further training fully funded  Good pension scheme  Bonus schemes Competitive salary with regular pay rises  Discounted childcare Regular team social events  Recognition initiatives  Good holiday scheme It is essential that you hold a full and relevant Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and that you have experience working in an early years or childcare...