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05 Oct, 2026
Full time
£33,480 yearly
My Shooting Stars Nurseries Ltd Wolverhampton, UK
Deputy Nursery Manager Shooting Stars Nurseries, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton (WV3 9PE) Full Time | £33,480 per annum Lead, Inspire & Grow at Shooting Stars Tettenhall We're incredibly proud of what we've already achieved since opening Shooting Stars Tettenhall in January 2026. Thanks to the support of local families and the dedication of our team, the nursery is thriving and continuing to grow. As we begin the next chapter of our journey, we're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Deputy Nursery Manager to join our leadership team. This is a unique opportunity for a passionate Early Years professional who loves leading teams, driving quality and creating exceptional experiences for children and families. Working closely with our Nursery Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation of the nursery, developing colleagues, maintaining outstanding standards, and helping our setting continue to flourish. Most...
Nursery Name:
Shooting Stars Nurseries Tettenhall
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
05 Oct, 2026
Full time
£8.00 - £12.71 hourly
WMC Training Cannock, UK
Do you have a genuine passion for leading and nurturing young learners, coupled with proven experience working within a nursery setting? Have you completed your LV2 OR LV3 Early Years Apprenticeship but striving to further your career? WMC Training is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join the professional, rewarding, and supportive team at Cannock (WS11). The ideal candidate will bring previous experience working with children ,a genuine interest in developing the talent of younger generations, and a strong desire to make a difference in children's lives. MUST have experience working at the nursery setting before . You will be a collaborative team member, equally capable of taking initiative, and adept at planning enriching activities. DUTIES 1. To support fellow educators/practitioners to deliver the setting’s curriculum and standard of practice. 2. To work towards an early years qualification with support from the setting’s staff and training...
Nursery Name:
WMC Training
05 Oct, 2026
Full time
£16.14 hourly
Little Orchard Montessori Nurseries Ltd Lee Mill, Ivybridge
Deputy Nursery Manager - Job Share Job description and person specification Job share • Three days (30 hours) per week for each postholder At Little Orchard, we want every child to feel safe, valued and inspired to explore. Our Deputy Nursery Managers help create a welcoming Montessori environment where children develop independence, families feel listened to, and staff have the confidence and support to do their best work. The purpose of your role Working alongside the Nursery Manager and your job-share partner, you will support the daily running of the nursery and lead high-quality care and learning for children aged birth to five. You will be a visible, approachable leader, model the Little Orchard way and deputise for the Manager when required. You may also lead a room or an agreed area of nursery practice. Living our values Inspire — encourage curiosity, model thoughtful practice and help children and colleagues enjoy learning....
Nursery Name:
Little Orchard Montessori Nursery - Lee Mill
05 Oct, 2026
Part time
Shoots Dorset, UK
Skills Bootcamp Early Years – Dorset   It's absolutely free to join, as long as you are 19+ years old and meet the criteria. This couse covers areas such as Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, Wimbourne, Weymouth, Blanford Forum and Gillingham plus many more areas! Introduction to Childcare Our Introduction to Childcare Skills Bootcamp is a short but compelling course designed to help you boost your skills and land a job sooner. When you complete the training, you'll have a fast track to our Level 2 Early Years Practitioner or Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeships. We’ll also provide you with a full and relevant Paediatric First Aid certificate, so you’ll be ready to dive straight in. And the best part? It's completely free, and we'll even assist you with your DBS application! Don't let this amazing chance to acquire valuable skills, accelerate your career, and create a meaningful difference in the lives of young children slip away....
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Shoots Sales
05 Oct, 2026
Full time
£27,580 - £28,204 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Wellingborough, UK
At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To lead a team and act as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional development;...
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Caring Kindergartens Wellingborough
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
05 Oct, 2026
Full time
£27,060 - £27,476 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Peterborough, UK
At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To work as part of a team and acting as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional...
Nursery Name:
Caring Kindergartens Peterborough
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
05 Oct, 2026
Full time
£26,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Enfield, UK
Are you an Early Years Practitioner looking to start a new role at a warm, welcoming and exciting nursery?          This nursery in Enfield is looking for a dedicated Early Years Practitioner who holds a full and relevant Level 3 qualification to join the team ASAP!       Conveniently located in Enfield, North London, this nursery is easily accessed as there are great transport links and staff parking is available. There's many opportunities for professional growth, with training available and Room Leader role opportunities too. Any Early Years Practitioner would be happy at this nursery thanks to the supportive management team who care about and value every member of staff, and offer many incentives including bonuses paid throughout the year!         Every member of staff at this nursery has a shared vision to make a real difference to children's lives and early development. This is a collaborative working environment where everyone is constantly learning from each other, and as...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
04 Oct, 2026
Part time
£13.00 - £13.50 hourly
Marden Pre-school Hereford, UK
Join the Marden Pre-school Team Early Years Educator Vacancy Are you kind, enthusiastic and passionate about helping young children learn, grow and shine? We are excited to welcome a caring and reliable Early Years Practitioner to our friendly team at Marden Pre-school. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a warm, community-focused setting where every child is valued and staff are supported to develop, share ideas and make a genuine difference. About the role You will help to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which children can explore, build confidence and develop through purposeful play. You will work closely with colleagues and families, follow the EYFS statutory framework and contribute positively to the daily life of the pre-school. We would love to hear from you if you: Are warm, patient, dependable and enthusiastic Enjoy supporting children’s individual interests, learning and development Understand...
Nursery Name:
Marden Pre-school
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
01 Oct, 2026
Full time
£8.00 hourly
Shoots Hereford, UK
Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship – Staunton-on-Wye Pre-School & Kids Club (Term Time Only) Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Staunton-on-Wye Pre-School & Kids Club, Hereford Requirements ; A Level 2 Childcare qualification would be desirable  Previous experience in a nursery setting or in a similar role with similar responsibilities You must be able to gain a clear DBS GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English, or equivalent ( preferred but not always essential). We are looking for a motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a Level 3 Early Years Apprentice.  This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification. You will play a key role in supporting children’s development, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment, and working as part...
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Apprentice
01 Oct, 2026
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery St George, Bristol BS5, UK
If you are looking to kick start your career in childcare an apprenticeship with Mama Bear’s Day Nursery could be for you. An apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to gain a recognised Early Years Qualification whilst working in a nursery where you will learn all the practical skills and knowledge needed to become a successful practitioner. Mama Bear's Day Nursery is currently recruiting for an Early Years Apprentice to join our friendly setting based in Speedwell, Bristol. Our setting offers a stimulating, safe and welcoming environment to children and is focused on providing outstanding care to children from 3 months old to 4 years of age.   You will work alongside trained practitioners who will support and mentor you to ensure that you fulfil your potential and become the best practitioner you can be. Mama Bear's Day Nursery will be behind you every step of the way where you will also be supported by a local training provider who will come to the setting to...
Nursery Name:
Speedwell - Whiteway Road
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice