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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...

Early Years Educator role to start ASAP at a vibrant nursery in Putney   We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Early Years Educator to join the friendly team at this nursery in Putney, SW London.    This is a permanent Early Years Educator role to work full time, 40 hours a week. Salary from £24k to £30k per annum.    This nursery is a wonderful place to work, with the aim to provide a happy, safe and stimulating environment for every child. With opportunities for career progression and training, it's a great place for any Early Years Educator looking to further their career.     You will be planning and leading activities, as well as encouraging child-led play, both inside and in the sensory space within the private garden! Some of your other responsibilities as an Early Years Educator will include observations, supervising meal and nap times, assisting on days out in the local community, supporting learning and development, and personal care and feeding.     It is...

London Early Years Practitioners: New Opportunity in Westminster              Are you looking for a new Early Years Practitioner opportunity in a nursery that will truly appreciate and reward you for your hard work?      Do you thrive working with children in early years and making a difference to their early development?        We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Early Years Practitioner to start a full time and permanent position at this welcoming and inclusive nursery located in Westminster.           With excellent transport links, including bus stops and tube stations, this nursery is very easy to access and is a short walk from lovely parks for after work strolls. Close to Central London, you will be able to take in the view of the city and walk along the river!          The supportive management team are focused on staff well-being and truly value and care about every member of the team. As an Early Years Practitioner, there are plenty of training opportunities...

We have an exciting opportunity for an Early Years Specialist with experience of leadership and management to lead our 'outstanding' Pre-School provision. The working pattern is: 8.00am-4.00pm Mon-Thursday & 8.00am-3.30pm Fridays (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break).   This is a term-time only role (+ optional 5-10 days extra days during school holidays). The setting is open 8.45am-3.00pm (school days only) and there is some flexibility with working hours outside of these times. This is a term time only job with some insets it would be perfect for an Early Years Professional who would like to benefit from term time only working arrangements  The successful candidate will: Lead the Pre-School team offering high-quality early education Manage the day-to-day running of the pre-school Plan & Deliver a balanced curriculum using the EYFS framework Assess  children’s development and use this to plan and deliver sessions & interventions Take...

Early Years Educator role to start soon in Hampstead!         This diverse and vibrant nursery in Hampstead is now looking for an Early Years Educator to join the team ASAP.       This is a great opportunity for a committed and passionate Early Years Educator to make a positive impact and further their career in a dynamic environment, working closely with a team of likeminded individuals who are dedicated to early years education and development.            Supported by a kind management team who care about each member of staff, you will be welcomed into this family-feel nursery, and as an Early Years Educator you will have many chances for professional growth and career progression through training opportunities and support for further qualifications.     Located in Hampstead, this wonderful nursery is easy to reach thanks to excellent transport links, staff parking, and a cycle to work scheme offered, and is a great place to work with a dedicated sensory room, outdoor areas and...

Are you a dedicated Early Years Educator looking for your next exciting opportunity?          We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Early Years Educator to join this wonderful nursery located in Whitechapel.   This is a lovely nursery that focuses on preparing young children for their future and their next steps in education, and children's individual needs are put first. There is a sensory room, subject specific stations, and a private garden for extended learning and play.   As an Early Years Educator, you will be supported by the management team with further training and qualifications, as well as there being space and support for progression based on your career aspirations. This is a full time and permanent role, offering stability.  Benefits:    Support for your wellbeing  Career progression opportunities Further training provided Pension scheme  Bonus scheme  Team social events  Excellent holiday scheme  Rewarding work  Supportive working...

Early Years Apprentice 📍 Acorn Nursery, Mulberry Bear 🎓 Level 2 or Level 3 Apprenticeship Opportunity Full time - 36 hours per week Are you looking to start your career in early years and gain a recognised qualification while working? We are looking for an Early Years Apprentice to join our team at Acorn Nursery in The Open University Campus . This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn , working towards your Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive and nurturing environment. About Acorn Nursery, Mulberry Bear 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. The Acorns and Squirrels room caters for children aged four months to two years old. The Acorn room has 12 spaces and the Squirrels room has 16 spaces....

Part-Time Lunchtime Assistant 20 hours per week | Monday–Friday, 11:00–15:00 About Acorn Early Years – Mulberry Bear - OU 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. The Acorns and Squirrels room caters for children aged four months to two years old. The Acorn room has 12 spaces and the Squirrels room has 16 spaces. It has a bright main play room, which offers a range of sensory play with a range of resources to support children’s physical, emotional and language development. There is a sleep area and nappy changing/toilet facilities, and children have access to a safe, enclosed garden. Our Oaks room caters for children aged three and four, and has 24 spaces, and is a bright room with a wide range of open-ended and first-hand experiences. All the nursery meals are freshly prepared...

--- 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 --- Kinderland is growing!! We’re looking fantastic Room Leaders/Senior Early Years Practitioner to join our lovely team! We are seeking dynamic leaders with a genuine passion for guiding their room and creating the best opportunities for children. Kinderland Day Nurseries are a family-run establishment that has been offering high-quality childcare in Croydon since 1995. We're looking for a fantastic Room Leader to join our lovely Preschool Room, with plenty of opportunities to grow and potentially lead other rooms in the future too! At Kinderland we create an environment where children are happy, engaged, safe, and healthy. While we have two wonderful...

Deputy Nursery Manager Stepping Stones of Sopley – Christchurch, Dorset 30 hours per week Term Time Only plus holiday cubs (Please note that we will require some flexibility around hours) Salary £14.50 - £15 per hour DOE Stepping Stones of Sopley are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to support the Nursery Manager and to lead our dedicated team caring for children aged 9 months to 4 years. You’ll create a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where our youngest children can develop and thrive. As Deputy Nursey Manager, you’ll plan engaging, age-appropriate activities, support your team’s practice, and build strong relationships with families to ensure every child feels safe, secure, and valued. If you’re a positive, professional leader with a genuine love for children and early learning, we’d love to hear from you!   Job Description ·         To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring...

Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) – September Start Are you passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive? We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team from September. At Bluebell Pre-School, we pride ourselves on providing a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to explore. We are seeking someone who shares our commitment to delivering high-quality early years education and care. Working Hours • Monday & Friday: 8:15am – 3:45pm • Tuesday & Thursday: 7:45am – 3:45pm The Role As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: • Build positive and trusting relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. • Act as a Key Person, supporting children's individual learning journeys. • Plan and provide engaging activities that support children's development. • Help create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning...