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Acorn Early Years Foundation
15 Jul, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£12.80 - £14.00 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
Early Years Practitioner - Qualified - Level 3 Acorn Early Years – Hedgerows - Netherfield If you are offered an EYP role, you will received a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period.  Full time 40 hours per week    We’re happy to offer flexibility with working hours to suit the right candidate. Depending on the needs of the nursery and availability, this role could be structured as three full days per week, mornings across five days, or afternoons across five days. Specific arrangements can be discussed further at interview. Acorn Early Years is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team at Hedgerows Nursery. You must have a full & relevant Early Years Qualification. Minimum Level 3.  This is a fantastic opportunity for an early years professional who is passionate about delivering high‑quality care and education in...
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Acorn at Hedgerows
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Acorn Early Years Foundation
03 Jun, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£12.80 - £14.00 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
Early Years Practitioner - Qualified Maternity Cover initially but offering a permanent contract - Can be placed at another Acorn Nursery on completion of maternity cover Acorn Early Years – Castlethorpe Nursery If you are offered an EYP role, you will received a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period.  Acorn Early Years is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team at Castlethorpe Nursery . You must have a full & relevant Early Years Qualification. Minimum Level 2.  This is a fantastic opportunity for an early years professional who is passionate about delivering high‑quality care and education in a nurturing, child‑centred environment. Castlethorpe nursery is a lovely converted chapel situated in a quiet village a few miles north of Milton Keynes. It was the first Acorn nursery to open and was established in 1989....
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Acorn Day Nursery Castlethorpe
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Acorn Early Years Foundation
21 May, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£12.80 - £14.00 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
Early Years Practitioner - Qualified Acorn Early Years – Deanshanger If you are offered an EYP role, you will received a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period.  Acorn Early Years is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team at Deanshanger Nursery . You must have a full & relevant Early Years Qualification. Minimum Level 2.  This is a fantastic opportunity for an early years professional who is passionate about delivering high‑quality care and education in a nurturing, child‑centred environment.   Nestled next to the community centre, our nursery is located in the former Deanshanger pre-school building, a space that served local families for many years. We’re proud to bring it back to life with a fresh vision and a deep commitment to early years care. Our Deanshanger nursery will specialise in the under three age group,...
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Acorn Day Nursery Deanshanger
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Acorn Early Years Foundation
06 May, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£12.80 - £14.00 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
Early Years Practitioner - Qualified Acorn Early Years – Mulberry Bear, Milton Keynes - Open University Campus If you are offered an EYP role, you will received a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period.  Acorn Early Years is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team at Mulberry Bear Nursery . You must have a full & relevant Early Years Qualification. Minimum Level 2.  This is a fantastic opportunity for an early years professional who is passionate about delivering high‑quality care and education in a nurturing, child‑centred environment.   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. All Acorn nurseries are closed for all bank holidays, between Christmas...
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Acorn at Mulberry Bear
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Acorn Early Years Foundation
07 Apr, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£12.80 - £14.00 hourly
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 inspirational Level 2 and 3 qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our Ofsted "Outstanding" nursery in Kents Hill, Milton Keynes. Our nursery building at Kents Hill has been designed in an innovative octagonal shape with a central atrium and light and spacious rooms. The nursery benefits from large garden areas which can be accessed from each of the rooms; this gives the children the opportunity to free-flow indoors and outdoors to access a full range of activities. The nursery have pet chickens who roam freely in part of the garden throughout the day, enabling the children to collect eggs and then take turns to take eggs home. The Nursery is currently being expanded with custom buildings which will enable us to offer a further 20 places. We offer full and part-time care for up to 60 children from the age of...
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Acorn at Kents Hill
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Acorn Early Years Foundation
02 Sep, 2025
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£25,480 - £28,080 yearly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, UK
If you are offered an EYP role you will receive a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period. We are looking for inspirational Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioners to join one of our nurseries in Milton Keynes, we have vacancies at a number of our Nurseries within Milton Keynes at the following sites:  Castlethorpe Bletchley Emberton Kents Hill The Open University campus Wolverton Mill Please let us know which nursery you are interetsted in. We may have a discusion with you regarding location based on your sutiability and experience. To see our locations, go to: https://www.acornearlyyears.org.uk/Pages/Category/find-a-nursery Ideally, the role will be 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday working between 0730 and 18.15. Part time may be considered. We’re proud to be one of the leading childcare providers in Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bedford with over 30 years’ experience who...
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Acorn Milton Keynes Nurseries
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Acorn Early Years Foundation
15 Jul, 2026
Casual
Bank Early Years Practitioner
£13.50 - £14.50 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Castlethorpe, UK
Acorn Early Years Flexible / Bank Hours Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years Practitioner looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle?  Acorn Early Years  is looking to welcome  Bank Early Years Practitioners  to support our teams as and when needed across our settings. We have Nurseries in Milton Keynes, Nortthants & Beds.  At Acorn, we are committed to providing a  high-quality, inclusive early years experience , where children feel safe, happy, and inspired to learn. The Role As a Bank Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the room and delivering a  holistic, child-centred curriculum . You will ensure children’s  care, learning, and wellbeing  are always at the heart of your practice. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of the EYFS with a strong focus on  high-quality interactions Meet children’s  individual care and wellbeing needs Promote positive behaviour...
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Acorn at Central Support Office, Castlethorpe
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Acorn Early Years Foundation
04 Feb, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£26,624 - £28,080 yearly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Emberton, Olney MK46, UK
If you are offered an EYP role, you will received a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period.  We are looking for inspirational Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our nursery in 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. The role will be 40 hours per week, 4 days a week. 07:15-6:15.  We are looking for someone who enjoys being outdoors as this role is based within our Nature Kindergarten.  We’re proud to be one of the leading childcare providers in Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bedford...
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Emberton Day Nursery and Outdoor Learning Centre
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Acorn Early Years Foundation
06 May, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£12.80 - £14.00 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Stanwick, Wellingborough NN9, UK
Early Years Practitioner - Qualified Acorn Early Years – Stanwick Nursery If you are offered an EYP role, you will received a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period.  Acorn Early Years is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team at Stanwick Nursery . You must have a full & relevant Early Years Qualification. Minimum Level 2.  This is a fantastic opportunity for an early years professional who is passionate about delivering high‑quality care and education in a nurturing, child‑centred environment. Acorn at Stanwick is based in a historic village in Northamptonshire, which offers a homely space for children to relax and have fun whilst learning and socialising with other children. We work closely with the community and often become involved with village events and use the local amenities and surrounding area, including our...
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Acorn at Stanwick
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Acorn Early Years Foundation
06 Jul, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£12.80 - £14.00 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Burton Latimer, UK
Early Years Practitioner - Qualified Acorn Early Years – Burton Latimer If you are offered an EYP role, you will received a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period.  Ideally Full time - 4 days a week 10 hour shifts - Tuesday off We’re happy to offer flexibility with working hours to suit the right candidate. Depending on the needs of the nursery and availability, this role could be structured as three full days per week, mornings across five days, or afternoons across five days. Specific arrangements can be discussed further at interview. Acorn Early Years is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team at Stanwick Nursery . You must have a full & relevant Early Years Qualification. Minimum Level 2.  This is a fantastic opportunity for an early years professional who is passionate about delivering high‑quality care and...
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Acorn Day Nursery Burton Latimer
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
CR
02 Feb, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£27,000 - £30,000 yearly
Connected Recruitment Gerrards Cross, UK
Become a valued Early Years Educator Role: Early Years Educator Location: Gerrards Cross SL9 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £27000-£30000 P/A Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client? You are amazing - even if you don’t know it yet! As an Early Years Educator you are preparing the next generation for the challenges ahead; teaching them to ask questions, take risks and be mindful of the people and the world around them. We know just how hard - and how rewarding - this job is, which is why we will support you every step of the way. Our client believe's that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop and reach their full potential. They offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours), when you join our client you join the whole group, so you have career...
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Buttercups Day Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
14 Nov, 2025
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£25,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Barnet, UK
We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking Early Years Practitioner to join the team at this bright, welcoming and stimulating nursery in Barnet. As an Early Years Practitioner, you would be working full time (40 hours per week), supporting children with learning and play both inside and outside in the dedicated woodland area. You will be working closely with individual children to support their personal, social and emotional development, and encouraging them to build their independence and self-confidence. This nursery is a wonderful place to work, with supportive and caring management, and a friendly team of staff! Benefits of working here include: Bonuses throughout the year  Career progression opportunities Fully funded further training 28 days of holiday, plus extra for each year of service  Pension scheme  Regular pay rises  Staff discount  Free parking  Team events  Cycle to work scheme  It is essential for this Early Years Practitioner role...
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Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
06 May, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£24,000 - £28,000 yearly
Ethos Education Edgware, UK
Edgware: Early Years Practitioner positions available!    Are you an Early Years Practitioner looking to start a new role in a supportive nursery where you will be recognised for your hard work?       Welcoming and vibrant nursery in Edgware looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join the friendly and dedicated team of staff. This is a lovely nursery where everyone works together to build a supportive and positive atmosphere, staff wellbeing is of high importance, and children's needs are at the heart of everything they do. It is a great place to work for anyone who is truly passionate about childcare and early years education.  A relevant qualification in Early Years or Childcare is essential and previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting would be desirable for this Early Years Practitioner role.   As an Early Years Practitioner, some of your duties will include:    Assisting children with development of early reading and early maths...
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Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
18 Nov, 2025
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£25,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Edgware, UK
We are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner to join the team at this welcoming and diverse nursery in Edgware! This is a wonderful setting, with indoor and outdoor areas for exciting learning and play, as well as a sensory room, and a home-from-home atmosphere. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be working closely with a friendly and dedicated team of staff and supported by a caring management team. Your responsibilities as an Early Years Practitioner will include planning and leading activities, as well as encouraging child-led activities, carrying out observations, building good relationships with children and their parents/carers, and supporting children's personal, social and emotional development.  It is essential that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and that you have previously worked in a nursery or childcare setting. This nursery is a great place to work, with bonuses paid throughout the year, regular pay...
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Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Seedling Nursery
24 Mar, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£27,000 - £28,000 yearly
Seedling Nursery Royal Leamington Spa, UK
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...
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Seedling Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
08 Apr, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£24,000 - £28,000 yearly
Ethos Education Harrow, UK
**Job opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner in Harrow**            This diverse and vibrant nursery in Harrow has a new opportunity for a qualified Early Years Practitioner to start a new role to start ASAP!       Working full time Monday-Friday in a permanent role, it is essential for you to hold a relevant qualification in Childcare or Early Years, and as a qualified Early Years Practitioner you should have prior experience working with young children within a nursery or a childcare setting.         Located in Harrow, there are plenty of public transport links including bus routes and tubes, as well as access to parking, making it an ideal location. The nursery has its own enclosed garden play area, a sensory room and a dedicated library!       As an Early Years Practitioner you will be supported by a friendly and caring management team who really value every member of staff, shown through bonuses paid throughout the year and the encouragement and support they provide for...
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Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
30 Oct, 2025
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£26,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Mill Hill, London, UK
Early Years Practitioner role to start ASAP in Mill Hill, NW London   This is a lovely nursery that offers career progression and fully-funded further training opportunities, and is a great place for any Practitioner looking to further their early years career.    Working closely with a team of friendly and like-minded staff, you will be supporting children through their early development, and as an Early Years Practitioner you will play a key role in preparing the children for their future and supporting their growth during their most formative years.     Strong knowledge of EYFS and previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting is important, and it is essential for this Early Years Practitioner role that you hold a Level 2/3 (or equivalent/higher) qualification in Early Years or Childcare.    Located in Mill Hill, this nursery has great transport links as well as staff parking, and is near to some local parks which are often visited as day trips for the children...
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Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
14 Nov, 2025
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£25,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Slough, UK
Early Years Practitioner role to start ASAP in Slough   This is a lovely nursery that offers career progression and fully-funded further training opportunities, and is a great place for any Practitioner looking to further their early years career.    Working with a team of friendly and like-minded staff, you will be supporting children through their early development, and as an Early Years Practitioner you will play a key role in preparing the children for their future and supporting their growth during their most formative years.     Strong knowledge of EYFS and previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting is important, and it is essential for this Early Years Practitioner role that you hold a Level 2/3 (or equivalent/higher) qualification in Early Years or Childcare.    Located in Slough, this nursery has great transport links as well as staff parking, and is near to some local parks and libraries which are often visited as day trips for the children for...
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Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
01 Jul, 2026
Full time
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
£30,000 - £34,000 yearly
Ethos Education Finchley, London, UK
Level 3 Early Years Practitioners needed in Finchley, North London This lovely family-run nursery in Finchley is looking for dedicated and experienced Early Years Practitioners to join the team! Roles available in the baby room and the toddler room. Working full time as an Early Years Practitioner, your responsibilities will include planning and leading activities, observing and tracking your key children's progress and development, and building strong positive relationships with parents and carers through regular communication. This is a permanent role to work 40 hours over 5 days a week, all year round, and the salary would be from £30k per annum. The nursery is closed for 2 weeks at Christmas. It is essential for this Early Years Practitioner role that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and 1 year of recent experience working in a day nursery. Benefits of working here include: Caring and supportive management team Further training...
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Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
25 Jun, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£24,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Wembley, UK
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...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
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