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Are you aged 16-18 and looking to start a Career in Childcare? Shoots Training are offering a FREE Level 1 Childcare course. This course is based at Carisbrooke Clever Cloggs Day Care, Newport , however we do offer Level 1 Childcare course in many other Nurseries across Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Somerset, West Sussex and many more. If you are looking for another location, please apply and we can discuss the options available. ABOUT THE NURSERY Support children aged 2-5 years in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS Observe, assess and record children’s progress Work positively with parents, carers and colleagues Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety. Have a sound knowledge of the EYFS framework Have a warm, patient and enthusiastic approach Have great communication and teamwork skills A supportive and welcoming team...

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...

Self employed cleaner required for Little Flowers Day Nursery in Aldershot Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:30pm-7:30pm or 6:00-8:00pm The successful candidate will need to provide a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness, and be able to develop a good routine to ensure this standard is maintained. Main Duties include: Emptying of bins (replacing bin liners) Tidy, disinfect, and dust main areas (office, nursery rooms, door handles, light switches, toilets, entrance halls, window ledges etc) Vacuum carpets and mop floors Keep check on cleaning products and inform the nursery manager when these need replenishing Lock and unlock the building securely (you will be a key holder) Undertake any other duties as may be required from time to time related to the job role. References required and clear DBS/Police Check

The Parade Day Nursery is a vibrant, busy, 'Good' rated nursery in Abington and caters for 60 children between Three months and Five years old. We seek a qualified  Level 3  nursery practitioner with SEND experienece working in early years, who can contribute to the high quality caring environment we provide. Working hours: 9-4pm Monday to Friday You will: Have good understanding of the EYFS framework along with the development matters guidance to be able to carry out observations, assessment and planning of a high standard to ensure the children in our care are having their individual needs met. Provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in the nursery Ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted. Operate a key persons system and liaise with parents, carers and senior staff Plan, organise and implement a programme of activities to meet the age range you are working with and...

We are seeking a passionate Sustainability Data & Insights Officer to join our Central Support Team based in Castlethorpe Near Milton Keynes. The role is fully office based Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00. Acorn Early Years Foundation (originally Acorn Childcare) began as a single nursery in 1989 in the village of Castlethorpe in Milton Keynes, where the organisation is still led by the founder and Chief Executive, Zoë Raven.  Driven by a desire to create a nursery which combined professionalism with a personal touch, Zoe and her family lived above the original nursery for ten years, and the organisation grew slowly and organically, first in old Victorian buildings, then on school sites, and then including purpose-built buildings. Now, over 35 years later, there are 18 nurseries across three counties, several out-of-school clubs, extensive forest school provision, a catering service and a training centre. Role The role holder will work in the Central Support...

Relief Nursery Nurse – Early Years Level 2 or 3 Location: Shooting Stars Nursery, Worcester, WR1 3JR Salary: up to £12.71 per hour Contract Type: Relief / Flexible Hours Hours: Between 7:30am–6:00pm | All year round | Closed on bank holidays Are you an experienced Early Years Practitioner looking for a role that fits around your life? At Shooting Stars Worcester , we’re seeking a passionate, flexible, and reliable Relief Nursery Nurse to support our friendly, professional team across all rooms and age groups. Whether you’re balancing other commitments or simply prefer a varied, adaptable role, this position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference every day. What We’re Looking For Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification (full & relevant) Solid understanding of the EYFS and experience supporting children’s development Confident working flexibly across different rooms, age groups, and teams Strong knowledge of safeguarding and...

Nursery Practitioner – Lunch Cover Role Location: Shooting Stars Nursery, Bromsgrove, B61 0AE Salary: up to £14.10 per hour Contract: Part‑time | 11:30am–2:30pm, Monday to Friday Hours: 15 hours/week | All year round | Closed on bank holidays A Key Role Supporting Quality Childcare Across Our Setting Are you a warm, reliable and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner looking for a part‑time role that makes a real impact? At Shooting Stars Bromsgrove, we are seeking a dedicated Lunch Cover Practitioner to support our nursery team during the busy midday period. This is an important role working across the setting to ensure that children receive high‑quality care, meaningful interactions and a calm, nurturing lunchtime experience. What We’re Looking For We’re seeking a caring and confident practitioner who is: Level 3 qualified in Early Years (full & relevant) Experienced within a children’s day nursery environment Knowledgeable about...

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner – Join Our Outstanding Team!  Are you a qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner with a positive, upbeat attitude and a genuine love for helping children grow and thrive? If you see the glass as half full, love watching little ones develop into confident young people, and want to be part of something truly special – we’d love to hear from you! About Us We’re an outstanding setting that does things differently from most nurseries. Our approach is flexible, responsive, and focused entirely on the needs of our children. We adapt and evolve to ensure every child’s journey is supported by our comprehensive, embedded curriculum, which sets clear milestones and goals across all rooms. We pride ourselves on being a home-from-home, with spacious, well-organised rooms and a cosy, nurturing environment. Every week, our children enjoy exciting outings and activities that extend their learning beyond the classroom. About the Role We’re...

Childcare Apprenticeship - Cherry Tree Day Nursery Shoots Training are currently looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking, and reliable individual to complete their Level 2 or 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Cherry Tree Day Nursery. Cherry Tree Day Nursery have a garden area and 5 rooms that are free flow. You will be caring for children from birth and 5 years. Your duties as an apprentice will include: Setting up the rooms in morning, planning and preparing the day’s activities, and assisting in creating a stimulating environment. Will be tidying away at the end of every day and overseeing general housekeeping duties. Undertaking all aspects of personal care, including nappy changing, toileting and assist with feeding. Attending monthly staff meetings and undertaking ongoing training. You will learn the role of a practitioner with guidance. Once ready, will be allocated a small key group of children. You will ensure nursery and...

Job Description: Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. This role is pivotal in supporting the developmental needs of children in our nursery setting, ensuring they receive high-quality early childhood education. The Early Years Educator will work collaboratively with colleagues to create engaging learning experiences that promote children's social, emotional, and cognitive growth. Responsibilities Plan and deliver age-appropriate educational activities that stimulate children's curiosity and creativity. Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all children, encouraging their individual interests and needs. Observe and assess children's progress, documenting their development in line with early years frameworks. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and...

Rosedene Nurseries in Egglescliffe are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Apprentice to join their new and growing nursery! Rosedene Egglescliffe have a dedicated and highly qualified team who are passionate about their children and giving them the best possible start in their early years. If you’re ready to gain a childcare qualification, as well as the skills and confidence to grow your career within Early Years, you could be what we’re looking for. Rosedene’s mission: "To provide the  most enriching learning opportunities , within a  nurturing environment , for our children to  be kind, curious and confident,  ready to shape the world." Work Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience. What you'll do at work To ensure high standards in all aspects of care and development in line with the EYFS for all children attending the nursery To organise resources for activities and...

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  Banbury OX16 5AY .   Working Hours: 8:00am - 6:00pm Monday to Friday Earn while you learn  – this is a  paid role  working with children in a real nursery setting You'll get  hands-on experience  supporting early years development No experience needed – just enthusiasm, reliability, and a love for working with children! DUTIES 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 provider. 3. To seek support from members of the team to assist your learning. 4. To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as...

Nursery Third in Charge – Job Description Purpose of the Role The Nursery Third in Charge plays a key leadership role within the nursery, supporting the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager in the effective day-to-day running of the setting. The post holder will demonstrate strong professional practice, a secure understanding of statutory requirements, and a commitment to high-quality early years provision in line with the EYFS, Ofsted expectations, and company policies. This role includes taking managerial responsibility during extended nursery hours, acting as a role model for staff, and contributing to a positive, inclusive, and well-organised nursery environment.   Key Responsibilities Leadership and Management Support the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager in the effective daily management of the nursery. Take responsibility for leading the setting during designated periods, including opening and closing the nursery....

Level 3-4 Nursery Practitioner - Maternity cover Key Person - Job Description Overall job role To deliver and ensure a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years. To support the room manager with the daily running of the room To ensure the room and resources are safe and appropriate for children, staff and others. To develop partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development. To take on the role of being a key person, observing, assessing and planning for each individual child Duties To support the management team with the effective daily running of your room To have a sound knowledge of Company policies, procedures, and expectations To act as an excellent role model to the staff team and children. To take responsibility for excellent hygiene, health and safety and security practice within the nursery To...

🌟 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 be a Room Lead in our Explorers Room. We are looking for a passionate Educator ready to be a Room Lead to guide a space where children thrive and teams grow.  In this role, you will: Deliver inspiring care and education to our children Lead with the day-to-day running and ensure continuity of provision Be a role model for children and colleagues alike Help create a joyful, supportive team environment Communicate professionally with families, teams, and external partners Ensure 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 Speak up—celebrate great practice or raise concerns...

🌿 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. Benefits Staff Benefit Package Holiday After every 2 years...

Job Description Cuddles and Care Frome , is part of a growing nursery chain called S&D Childcare Limited, Cuddles and care Frome is 1 of 6 nurseries within somerset. Our nursery caters for children between 2 years 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 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 essential. Knowledge of the Early...

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...

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;...

--- 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...