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15 Jan, 2026
Full time
£13.00 - £14.00 hourly
Haslemere House Day Nursery Haslemere House, Haslemere Avenue, Mitcham, UK
Nursery: Haslemere House Day Nursery Hours: Full-time (Monday–Friday) Age Range: 9 months – 5 years Purpose of the Role The Nursery Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, management, and day-to-day operation of Haslemere House Day Nursery. The role ensures the delivery of high-quality early years education and care , compliance with EYFS and Ofsted requirements , and a safe, nurturing environment for children, staff, and families. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Lead, support, and motivate the nursery team to deliver outstanding childcare. Manage staff rotas, deployment, supervision, appraisals, and training. Promote a positive, professional, and inclusive working culture. Ensure effective communication across all rooms and teams. Safeguarding & Welfare Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or ensure DSL coverage. Ensure all safeguarding, health & safety, and welfare...
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Haslemere House Day Nursery
Nursery Manager
15 Jan, 2026
Part time
Shoots Didcot, UK
Skills Bootcamp Early Years – Didcot, Oxfordshire 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 6 week 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.  We will even throw in an Amazon voucher for you upon completion of your Skills Bootcamp! About our Skills Bootcamp: Shoots Training are proud to offer a 6 week programme consisting of live online group learning, 1-1...
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Shoots Sales
15 Jan, 2026
Part time
Shoots Littlemore, Oxford OX4, UK
Skills Bootcamp Early Years – Littlemore, Oxfordshire  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 6 week 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.  We will even throw in an Amazon voucher for you upon completion of your Skills Bootcamp! About our Skills Bootcamp: Shoots Training are proud to offer a 6 week programme consisting of live online group...
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
15 Jan, 2026
Full time
£12.00 - £12.21 hourly
WMC Training Cardiff, UK
Overview Do you have a genuine passion for leading and nurturing young learners, coupled with proven experience managing a nursery effectively?  WMC Training is seeking a dedicated Nursery Apprentice to join the professional, rewarding, and supportive team at  a nursery based in  London NW7 1QT   This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery and maintaining the delivery of high standards of care and education to all children. 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. You will be a collaborative team member, equally capable of taking initiative, and adept at planning enriching activities. DUTIES Your duties as  NURSERY APPRENTICE  :- · Assist with planning and delivering fun, educational activities Support children’s personal care,...
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WMC Training
15 Jan, 2026
Full time
£28,080 - £29,120 yearly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
If you are offered a EYP role, you will receive a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period. We are looking for a Lead practitioner at our Mulberry Bear Nursery within the Open University Campus. Acorn at Mulberry Bear is a 62 place day nursery in Milton Keynes, which offers full and part-time care for children aged four months to four years, and is open 7:30am until 6.00pm, Monday to Friday, all year round. This is a full time position 40 hours per week.   The Early Years Lead Practitioner role is a steppingstone into more senior positions and will allow for leadership skills to be developed through direct and ongoing support from senior staff. Excellent leaderships skills are crucial for senior positions and the Early Years Lead Practitioner role will help develop these essential competencies. The Early Years Lead Practitioner is a role suited to those with a good amount of practical experience within an early years...
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Acorn at Mulberry Bear
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
15 Jan, 2026
Part time
£8.00 - £12.30 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Emberton, Olney MK46, UK
We are looking for a Part Time Lunchtime Assistant working 20-25 hours a week to join our nursery at Emberton.  We are located in what was the old school in the lovely village of Emberton, near Olney. We have adapted the building to younger children and added our Acorn touch, whilst retaining the character of the original architecture. We have developed the expansive outside area into an outdoor learning centre, which we offer a nature kindergarten during term-time for 3-4 year olds, and an outdoor playscheme in school holidays, for school aged children. Acorn has recently been awarded a 'Top 20 Recommended Nursery Group 2025' Award by Day Nurseries in recognition of its high customer reviews over the last 12 months. We’re proud to be one of the leading childcare providers in Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bedford with over 35 years’ experience who specialise in nature pedagogy and promoting the professional development of our employees. You will be rewarded with a...
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Emberton Day Nursery and Outdoor Learning Centre
15 Jan, 2026
Part time
Family First Nursery Group London, UK
Nursery Cleaner – Join Our Caring Team at The Finchley Day Nursery! Location: Hertford Road, East Finchley Hours: 30 hours per week  Salary: £12.21 per hour (dependent on age and experience) Do you take pride in creating clean, safe, and welcoming spaces? Would you love to be part of a warm and supportive team that makes a real difference in children’s lives every single day? We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Nursery Cleaner to help keep our beautiful Finchley day nursery sparkling. The nursery is located on Hertford Road in East Finchley, close to East Finchley underground station, which is less than a 10-minute walk to the nursery, with good transport links from and into central London. A bus stop is also conveniently located and street parking is available. When you join us, you will become part of a friendly and caring team where your work truly matters. The nursery is easy to reach, with excellent transport links. It is just five...
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The Finchley Day Nursery and Pre-School
Housekeeping
15 Jan, 2026
Full time
£27,000 - £29,000 yearly
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd Harefield, UK
Administrative Assistant (Finance) Location & Hours Head Office (Harefield UB9) - Fully office-based Full-time: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £27,000–£29,000 per annum (depending on experience) Role Purpose The Administrative Assistant will provide accurate and timely administrative support across the Finance department. This role is integral to ensuring records, reports and documentation are maintained correctly and deadlines are met. For the right candidate, there is strong potential to develop the role further with increased responsibility and scope. Key Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities outlined below are not exhaustive and may be amended in line with business needs. Finance & Reporting Support Download bank statements and related financial documentation, including pre-registration and deposit payments. Download, check and file supplier invoices in line with...
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Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries - Head Quarters
15 Jan, 2026
Full time
£12.60 - £12.90 hourly
Naturally Learning Falmouth, UK
🌿 Join Our Naturally Learning Team!  🌿 Nursery Educator – A New Adventure Awaits!   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. As a Nursery Educator, you will: Deliver inspiring care and education to our children 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 celebrate great practice or raise a concern Line Manager:  Nursery Manager Let’s grow together—personally and professionally—in a setting that values reflection, development, and joy. Unqualified = £12.60ph   Qualified = £12.90ph  Benefits Staff...
Nursery Name:
Falmouth
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
15 Jan, 2026
Full time
£13.90 hourly
Naturally Learning Redruth, UK
🌟 Lead Educator – Take the Lead in a New Adventure!  🌟 Naturally Learning | Level 3+ Qualified Are you a kind, caring, and inspirational educator ready to lead with confidence and heart? At Naturally Learning, there is an opportunity for you to cover maternity leave from now until October 2026 . We are looking for a passionate  Lead Educator  to guide a space where children thrive and teams grow.  In this role, you will: Oversee the care and education in your space Lead the day-to-day running and ensure continuity of provision Be a role model for children and colleagues alike Communicate professionally with families, teams, and external partners Support a positive, high-standard environment for all Stay organised and meet deadlines with ease Champion best practice and uphold nursery policies Complete key admin tasks and keep your DBS certificate up to date Speak up—celebrate great practice or raise concerns when needed...
Nursery Name:
Redruth
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse