Mama Bear's Day Nursery

Could you inspire our children to dream BIG...

Mama Bear’s Recruiting NOW!

 

Mama Bear’s Day Nursery is an established childcare organisation based in the South West with day nurseries in Bristol, Yeovil, Taunton, Paignton, Torquay, Plymouth and Bridgwater. We are on the lookout for Early Years Practitioners to join us at Mama Bear’s Day Nursery and Pre-School could this be you?

You will work as part of a friendly team to inspire our children to:

  • Become confident communicators
  • Embrace their independence
  • Be exceptional explorers
  • Be brilliant bookworms
  • Be proud performers
  • Be dynamic designers
  • Become compassionate citizens

Successful candidates will need a full and relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or 3). As well as a competitive salary we can provide daily fun and laughter, with no 2 days being the same. You will end the day with a smile on your face and warmth in your heart knowing that you have made a difference in a child’s life.

If you would like to find out more please email: recruitment@mamabear.co.uk

OR - visit our website: mamabear.co.uk

14 Mar, 2025
Part time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Long Rd, Paignton TQ4, UK
We are currently recruiting for a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team in Paignton. Our is nursery located on Long Road and is a lovely purpose-built facility offering outstanding childcare for all families in Paignton and the surrounding area.  Children are cared for in three well-resourced rooms and are able to free-flow between the light and spacious rooms and the lovely outdoor area. This is  a part-time position, 24 hours per week .  Candidates must be qualified to a minimum of  NVQ Level 3  in a  Full and Relevant Early Years qualification  and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year (pro rata), free uniform, childcare discount, and an optional pension scheme. Due to the nature of this job, it will be necessary for a criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. Mama Bear's Day Nursery is committed to...
Nursery Name:
Paignton - Long Road
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
14 Mar, 2025
Part time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Bridgwater, UK
We are currently recruiting for a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team in Bridgwater. The setting is in a great location, offering some fantastic outdoor space with the added convenience of parking onsite. These modern and spacious facilities offer a friendly, safe and comfortable environment for children to explore and have fun learning. This is  a PART TIME position, 25 hours per week, 0930am to 230pm Monday to Friday . Candidates must be qualified to a minimum of  NVQ Level 2  in a  Full and Relevant Early Years qualification  and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage.   The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering an exceptional standard of care, thrive in a team environment and have outstanding communication skills. We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year, free uniform, childcare discount, and an optional pension scheme....
Nursery Name:
Bridgwater - Express Park
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
06 Mar, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Long Rd, Paignton TQ4, UK
We are currently recruiting for a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team in Paignton. Our is nursery located on Long Road and is a lovely purpose-built facility offering outstanding childcare for all families in Paignton and the surrounding area.  Children are cared for in three well-resourced rooms and are able to free-flow between the light and spacious rooms and the lovely outdoor area. This is  a full-time position, 40 hours per week . We will also consider candidates who are looking for Part Time hours. Candidates must be qualified to a minimum of  NVQ Level 2  in a  Full and Relevant Early Years qualification  and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage.   We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year, free uniform, childcare discount, and an optional pension scheme.   Due to the nature of this job, it will be necessary for a criminal record...
Nursery Name:
Paignton - Long Road
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
06 Mar, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Apsley Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8, UK
We are currently looking for a qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team in Clifton and are searching for someone who shares our passion for providing exceptional child care. Our vibrant setting is p erfectly located on the corner of Whiteladies Road and Apsley Road and is easily accessible by car or public transport. This role is working  40 hours per week. We will also consider qualified practitioners who want to work part time . Candidates need to be qualified to a minimum of a NVQ Level 3 in a full and relevant early years qualification and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year, free uniform, childcare discount, and an optional pension scheme. Due to the nature of this job, it will be necessary for a criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting...
Nursery Name:
Clifton - Whiteladies Road
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
06 Mar, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Shirehampton, Bristol, UK
Could you inspire our children to dream BIG?   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 Shirehampton, 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...
Nursery Name:
Shirehampton - Grove Leaze
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
27 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Downend, Bristol BS16 6AQ, UK
We are currently recruiting for a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team in Downend, Bristol.  The setting is set in a beautiful location next to Stanbridge Primary School where you will be based in our  Baby Room  that will be opening in early 2024. We are looking for an individual who shares our passion for providing an exceptional standard of care. This is  a full-time position, 40 hours per week . We will also consider candidates who are looking for Part Time hours. Candidates must be qualified to a minimum of  NVQ Level 3  in a  Full and Relevant Early Years qualification  and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year, free uniform, childcare discount, and an optional pension scheme. Due to the nature of this job, it will be necessary for a criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. Mama Bear's Day...
Nursery Name:
Downend - Stanbridge Road
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
27 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Yeovil, UK
Could you inspire our children to dream BIG? 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 Yeovil. 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...
Nursery Name:
Yeovil - Abbey Manor Park
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
27 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Taunton, UK
Could you inspire our children to dream BIG? 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 Taunton. 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...
Nursery Name:
Taunton - Wellington Road
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
27 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Taunton, UK
  We are currently looking for a qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team in Taunton and are searching for someone who shares our passion for providing exceptional child care. Our setting is vibrant and welcoming with great gardens to explore. It is perfectly located on the Bridgwater and Taunton College campus with the added convenience of onsite parking. This role is working  40 hours per week. We will also consider qualified practitioners who want to work part time . Candidates need to be qualified to a minimum of a NVQ Level 3 in a full and relevant early years qualification and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year, free uniform, childcare discount, and an optional pension scheme. Due to the nature of this job, it will be necessary for a criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. We are...
Nursery Name:
Taunton - Wellington Road
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
27 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Shirehampton, Bristol, UK
We are currently recruiting for a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team in Shirehampton, Bristol.  The setting is spacious where we take pride in our well-resourced and large outdoor space which children (and practitioners!) love to explore. We also benefit from the addition of a large hall which is attached to the side of our nursery.     This  a full-time position, 40 hours per week . We will also consider candidates who are looking for Part Time hours. Candidates must be qualified to a minimum of  NVQ Level 3  in a  Full and Relevant Early Years qualification  and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year, free uniform, childcare discount, and an optional pension scheme. Due to the nature of this job, it will be necessary for a criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. Mama Bear's Day Nursery is...
Nursery Name:
Shirehampton - Grove Leaze
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
27 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Totterdown, Bristol, UK
We are currently recruiting for a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team in Totterdown, Bristol.  Our nursery is a vibrant setting with great transport links, being located close to Bristol Temple Meads. This is  a full-time position, 40 hours per week . We will also consider candidates who are looking for Part Time hours. Candidates must be qualified to a minimum of  NVQ Level 3  in a  Full and Relevant Early Years qualification  and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year, free uniform, childcare discount, and an optional pension scheme. Due to the nature of this job, it will be necessary for a criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. Mama Bear's Day Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are required to share this...
Nursery Name:
Totterdown - The Bush, Wells Road
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
27 Feb, 2025
Part time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Bridgwater, UK
Early Years Practitioner We are currently recruiting for a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team in Bridgwater. The setting is in a great location, offering some fantastic outdoor space with the added convenience of parking onsite. These modern and spacious facilities offer a friendly, safe and comfortable environment for children to explore and have fun learning. This is  a full-time position, 30 hours per week . We will also consider candidates who are looking for Part Time hours. Candidates must be qualified to a minimum of  NVQ Level 3  in a  Full and Relevant Early Years qualification  and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering an exceptional standard of care, thrive in a team environment and have outstanding communication skills. We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year, free...
Nursery Name:
Bridgwater - Express Park
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
27 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Bridgwater, UK
Early Years Practitioner We are currently recruiting for a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team in Bridgwater. The setting is in a great location, offering some fantastic outdoor space with the added convenience of parking onsite. These modern and spacious facilities offer a friendly, safe and comfortable environment for children to explore and have fun learning. This is  a full-time position, 40 hours per week . We will also consider candidates who are looking for Part Time hours. Candidates must be qualified to a minimum of  NVQ Level 3  in a  Full and Relevant Early Years qualification  and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering an exceptional standard of care, thrive in a team environment and have outstanding communication skills. We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year, free...
Nursery Name:
Bridgwater - Express Park
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
27 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Torquay, UK
Could you inspire our children to dream BIG? 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 Torquay. Our nursery is a lovely purpose-built, outstanding childcare setting located on the grounds of St Margaret’s Academy. 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...
Nursery Name:
Torquay - Barewell Road
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
27 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Torquay, UK
We are currently recruiting for a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team in Torquay. Our nursery is a lovely purpose-built, outstanding childcare setting located on the grounds of St Margaret’s Academy. The nursery is divided into two rooms; the Under 2’s Room and the Over 2’s Room and is full of lovely age-specific toys and resources that capture our children’s imaginations and encourage their creativity.  The outdoor play area offers children a fun environment to make their first discoveries and supports them on their learning journeys. We love going outside as much as possible and our staff are brilliant at developing fresh activities for the children. This is  a full-time position, 40 hours per week . We will also consider candidates who are looking for Part Time hours. Candidates must be qualified to a minimum of  NVQ Level 3  in a  Full and Relevant Early Years qualification  and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. We...
Nursery Name:
Torquay - Barewell Road
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
25 Feb, 2025
Part time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Fishponds, Bristol BS16 5BP, UK
Mama Bear's Day Nursery is currently recruiting for a  1:1 SEN Support Worker  to join our friendly setting based in Fishponds, 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. We expect this role to be a 12 month contract but could end sooner depending on funding. The post is to work as a designated 1:1 member of staff supporting individual children within the setting who need SEN support. Whilst you are responsible for working on a 1:1 basis with specific children, at times you will also be required to work as part of a team and with other children in the environment supporting the staff team where required. The position is for 35 hours a week, Monday to Friday - we will consider candidates looking to work reduced hours. You will work with the Team Leader, SENCO and child's key person in ensuring all planning is effective for the...
Nursery Name:
Fishponds - Thicket Avenue
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
25 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Whitchurch, Bristol BS14 0PR, UK
We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Manager to join and lead our friendly team in Whitchurch Bristol.  We are focused on providing outstanding care to children from 3 months old to 4 years of age. If you are looking to take the next step in your career this role could be for you! The setting is conveniently located on the Bristol road with good transport links and has the added convenience of onsite parking. The nursery is a dedicated pre-school taking children from 2 years old upwards and offers a stimulating, safe and welcoming environment . In the Pre School, children are prepared for ‘big school’ while still being able to enjoy exploring their surroundings at their own pace. We are searching for someone who is as passionate about providing an exceptional standard of care as we are. You responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Management of the nursery and the overall care and education for the children in the setting Conducting...
Nursery Name:
Whitchurch Pre-school - Bristol Road
Nursery Manager Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
25 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Plymouth, UK
We are currently recruiting for a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team in Plymouth. Set in an oasis of peaceful countryside within the city, Fort View is our smallest nursery but set in one of our largest gardens. Children benefit from a cosy home from home environment yet have the opportunity to explore and benefit from an extensive outdoor space. This is  a full-time position, 40 hours per week . We will also consider candidates who are looking for Part Time hours. Candidates must be qualified to a minimum of  NVQ Level 2  in a  Full and Relevant Early Years qualification  and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year, free uniform, childcare discount, and an optional pension scheme. Due to the nature of this job, it will be necessary for a criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. Mama Bear's Day...
Nursery Name:
Plymouth - Fortview, Crownhill
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
25 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery St George, Bristol BS5 8JT, UK
We have an exciting opportunity for a  Room Leader  to join our friendly setting based in Speedwell, Bristol. The setting offers a stimulating, safe and welcoming environment . In the Pre-School Room children are prepared for ‘big school’ while still being able to enjoy exploring their surroundings at their own pace. We’re particularly proud of our spacious and well resourced garden which children (and practitioners!) love to explore. As team leader, you will play a vital part in helping to inspire our children and motivate our staff within the room, exemplifying good practice and being a role model for others. You will ensure that children are safe, cared for and educated to the highest standard at all times. You will be at least  level 3 qualified  with a full and relevant Early Years qualification. It is important that you have a good understanding of the EYFS and have a minimum of 2 years experience in an early years setting. The role is Full Time, 40 hours...
Nursery Name:
Speedwell - Whiteway Road
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
14 Feb, 2025
Full time
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Yeovil, UK
We are currently recruiting for a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team in Yeovil. The setting is situated in the Old School on Houndstone Close, Abbey Manor Park, in Yeovil.   Our children love playing in the safe, secure and welcoming environment and are cared for by our highly trained staff that have a good understanding of their individual needs. Every child has access to fun and stimulating activities that gives them an opportunity to express their unique creativity and imagination.   This is  a full-time position, 40 hours per week . We will also consider candidates who are looking for Part Time hours. Candidates must be qualified to a minimum of  NVQ Level 3  in a  Full and Relevant Early Years qualification  and have a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage.   We offer a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits include 28 days holiday per year, free uniform, childcare discount, and...
Nursery Name:
Yeovil - Abbey Manor Park
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse