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Caring Kindergartens Ltd
10 Sep, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner Level 3+
£27,060 - £27,476 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Northampton, UK
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...
Nursery Name:
Caring Kindergartens Moulton Park
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
10 Sep, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner Level 3+
£27,060 - £27,476 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Daventry, UK
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...
Nursery Name:
Caring Kindergartens Daventry
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Daisy Fays Ltd
10 Aug, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner - Early Years Level 3
£13.50 hourly
Daisy Fays Ltd Truro, UK
Welcome to Daisy Fays At Daisy Fays, we are more than a nursery — we are a family built on care, passion, and purpose. Founded by parents, we’ve grown into a trusted name across Cornwall. What We Offer Pay above National Living Wage Annual salary reviews Discounted childcare Funded CPD and career progression Pension scheme Flexible working options Employee benefits and discounts Generous holiday allowance Team events and wellbeing support Your Role Plan and deliver engaging EYFS activities Support children’s development Build strong parent relationships Maintain safeguarding standards Work collaboratively within your team What We’re Looking For Level 3 Early Years qualification Experience working with children Strong communication skills Passion and teamwork Important Information All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and...
Nursery Name:
Daisy Fays Carnon Downs
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Sunshine Day Nursery (York) Ltd
22 Jul, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner Level 2
£11.00 - £14.50 hourly
Sunshine Day Nursery (York) Ltd York, UK
L2 or above    Purpose of post To provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in the nursery To ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted To give support to other team members throughout the nursery To work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, learn and develop.   Key areas Work with and support children Work as part of a team Build and maintain strong partnerships with parents.   Responsible to Nursery Manager/Team Leader   Duties and responsibilities Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life...
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Sunshine Day Nursery (York) Ltd
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Rosedene Nurseries Ltd
13 Mar, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner Level 3-4
£13.02 hourly
Rosedene Nurseries Ltd Middlesbrough, UK
Rosedene Nurseries in Ormesby are seeking a Level 3 Early Years Educator/Practitioner to join their established team. Rosedene’s mission is 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. We’re a small family business, established for over 30 years and we’re proud of the  high-quality experiences  we offer across our 11 nurseries in the North of England. This is only made possible by our  exceptional  nursery teams. Our  children  &  families  are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking to recruit a  trustworthy  and  passionate  person who is ready to  make a difference.  Rosedene are recognised as pioneers in the early years industry, constantly  innovating  our childcare experiences, and we need curious thinkers to help us in our journey. Are you passionate about supporting and nurturing children during their early years? Do you...
Nursery Name:
Rosedene Ormesby
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
LA
29 Oct, 2025
Full time
Qualified Nursery Practitioner L2 or L3
£12.21 - £13.50 hourly
Little Acorns
Join our Nurturing team at Little Acorns Nursery!! Level 2 or Level 3 qualified practitioner. Do you have a passion for helping little ones grow, learn, and explore the world around them? At Little Acorns Nursery, we believe every child deserves the very best start in life. that starts with a caring, creative, and committed team. we are looking for enthusiastic and nurturing Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our friendly, supportive setting in the heart of West Hagbourne.  What we offer: A warm, welcoming team where your ideas are valued.  Beautiful, well - resourced rooms and outdoor spaces. Opportunities for continued professional development and training.  Supportive leadership that prioritises well - being and work - life balance. Competitive pay and flexible working options.  About you: You hold a full and relevant Early Years qualification. (Level 2 or Level 3) You're passionate about play - based learning and child...
Nursery Name:
Little Acorns
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Bank
Mama Bear's Day Nursery
07 Sep, 2026
Part time
Early Years Practitioner
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Totterdown, Bristol, UK
We’re currently recruiting a Nursery Practitioner (Break Cover),  to join our friendly team in Totterdown, Bristol working across all rooms in the setting . If you’re passionate about delivering high‑quality childcare and supporting children’s early learning, we’d love to hear from you. Our vibrant nursery is ideally located close to Bristol Temple Meads , offering excellent transport links for an easy commute. ⭐ What we’re looking for: ⭐ • A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification • Strong understanding of the EYFS • A warm, positive and child‑centred approach  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team • Passion for supporting children’s learning and development ⭐ Why Join Mama Bear’s? ⭐ We believe great people deserve great perks. When you join us, you’ll enjoy: Your birthday off Free uniform Complimentary meals when dining with the children...
Nursery Name:
Totterdown - The Bush, Wells Road
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Mama Bear's Day Nursery
07 Sep, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Totterdown, Bristol, UK
We’re currently recruiting a Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team in Totterdown, Bristol. If you’re passionate about delivering high‑quality childcare and supporting children’s early learning, we’d love to hear from you. Our vibrant nursery is ideally located close to Bristol Temple Meads , offering excellent transport links for an easy commute. ⭐ What we’re looking for: ⭐ • A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification • Strong understanding of the EYFS • A warm, positive and child‑centred approach  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team • Passion for supporting children’s learning and development ⭐ Why Join Mama Bear’s? ⭐ We believe great people deserve great perks. When you join us, you’ll enjoy: Your birthday off Free uniform Complimentary meals when dining with the children 50% childcare discount for your first child...
Nursery Name:
Totterdown - The Bush, Wells Road
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd
22 Jul, 2026
Casual
Bank Worker - Flexible Early Years Educator (UQ/L2/L3)
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd High Wycombe, UK
Flexible Nursery Practitioner / Bank Worker We Are Recruiting: Are you an enthusiastic and dependable Nursery Practitioner looking for a role that offers flexibility to suit your busy lifestyle? A Bank (zero hours) position with us could be the perfect fit! Join our Hungry Caterpillar Bank Team and enjoy the freedom of flexible working, while making a real difference in the lives of young children. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, we’d love to hear from you! Position: Flexible Nursery Practitioner / Bank Worker Hours: 8am-1pm / 1pm-6pm / 8am-6pm,  Monday to Friday (To suit your availability)  Hourly Rate for Unqualified: £11.00 - £13.00  (£12.33 – 14.57 inc rolled up holiday pay) Hourly Rate for Level 2 Qualified: £13.50  (£15.13 inc rolled up holiday pay) Hourly Rate for Level 3 Qualified: £14.50  (£16.25 inc rolled up holiday pay) About Our Nurseries: We are a family-run business...
Nursery Name:
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries - High Wycombe
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Bank
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd
22 Jul, 2026
Part time
Nursery Lunch Cover
£12.80 - £14.00 hourly
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd High Wycombe, UK
Nursery Lunch Cover We Are Recruiting: Are you an inspirational, dedicated Lunchtime Nursery Practitioner? Join our well-established team in High Wycombe and be part of a nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference in children’s lives and develop your career in early years. Position: Nursery Lunch Cover Hours: 11.30am-2.30pm (15 hours a week) Monday to Friday, all year round Hourly Rate: £12.80 - £14.00 (dependant on if level 2/3 qualified) Experience / Qualifications - What you will bring to the role: Essential criteria Current Food Hygiene certificate. Experience of working with young children. Good communication skills. Commitment to equal opportunities Commitment to working with young children and families. Friendly and flexible approach at work which facilitates the development of effective relationships. Desirable criteria Current first aid certificate Relevant...
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Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries - High Wycombe
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Childbase Partnership
11 May, 2026
Full time
Nursery Assistant
£26,770 yearly
Childbase Partnership Cowley, Oxford, UK
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Nursery Assistant/Unqualified Nursery Practitioner. Location:  Garsington Road Day Nursery | Cowley, Oxford | OX4 2DQ. Contract:  Permanent | 37.5-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30. Salary:  £26,769.60 per annum (pro-rata) | £12.87 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘ careers, not jobs’ , supporting one another to grow and succeed.  Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays.  Work-life balance:  Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our   Partnership Reward Days   incentive; take your leave or sell the...
Nursery Name:
Garsington Road Day Nursery
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd
15 Apr, 2025
Full time
Early Years Educator Level 3
£23,795 - £27,500 monthly
Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd London, UK
At  MRN , we are passionate about early childhood education, creating a loving space where every child and educator thrives. We are now hiring a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team at our  Docklands nursery . If you are an experienced practitioner looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! What We Offer You: Competitive salary : £23,795 - £27,500 per year Career growth opportunities , including mentoring and leadership training 31 days of annual leave , including 3 bonus days over Christmas (based on performance) Fully funded professional development , including paid time off for training Childcare discount  and free daily meals Pension scheme  and well-being programs Employee referral bonus : Earn £400 for each successful referral Social events  such as summer BBQs and festive parties Your Role at MRN: Lead engaging play and learning activities  that align with the EYFS framework. Support...
Nursery Name:
MRN Docklands
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Colourbox Montessori School Ltd
08 Sep, 2026
Full time
Forest School Leader / Outdoor Teacher
£12.85 - £13.15 hourly
Colourbox Montessori School Ltd Newmarket CB8, UK
Colourbox Montessori Nursery & Forest School in Newmarket are currently recruiting for an outdoor teacher or Level 3 Forest School Leader to join our team. This role is a full-time or part-time position with the opportunity for continuous professional development, where your main duties will be nurturing and caring for the development of children and facilitating the awe and wonder of learning outside the classroom. We will consider Level 3 Forest School Leaders, outdoor teachers, or qualified early years practitioners who are currently completing Forest School Training, or are wishing to undertake a Forest School qualification as well. Duties: Showcase your brilliant talents: Plan, deliver, organise and run forest school sessions that promote learning in an outdoor environment and reflect the ethos of the nursery in a fun and engaging way. Maintain a safe and welcoming environment, ensuring the forest school area is safe for the children and staff by...
Nursery Name:
Newmarket Colourbox Montessori School
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Mama Bear's Day Nursery
07 Sep, 2026
Part time
Early Years Practitioner
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Apsley Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8, UK
We’re looking for a passionate and qualified Early Years Practitioner (Break Cover) to work across all rooms, joining our friendly team at our Clifton nursery. If you’re committed to delivering exceptional early years education and high‑quality care, we’d love to hear from you. Our vibrant nursery is ideally located on the corner of Whiteladies Road and Apsley Road and is easily accessible by car or public transport. Th ⭐ What we’re looking for ⭐ • A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification • Strong understanding of the EYFS • A warm, positive and child‑centred approach  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team • Passion for supporting children’s learning and development ⭐ Why Join Mama Bear’s? ⭐ We believe great people deserve great perks. When you join us, you’ll enjoy: Your birthday off Free uniform Complimentary meals when dining with the...
Nursery Name:
Clifton - Whiteladies Road
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Daisy Fays Ltd
07 Sep, 2026
Full time
Early Years Educator
£13.50 hourly
Daisy Fays Ltd Truro, UK
Welcome to Daisy Fays At Daisy Fays, we are more than a nursery — we are a family built on care, passion, and purpose. Founded by parents, we’ve grown into a trusted name across Cornwall. What We Offer Pay above National Living Wage Annual salary reviews Discounted childcare Funded CPD and career progression Pension scheme Flexible working options Employee benefits and discounts Generous holiday allowance Team events and wellbeing support Your Role Plan and deliver engaging EYFS activities Support children’s development Build strong parent relationships Maintain safeguarding standards Work collaboratively within your team What We’re Looking For Level 3 Early Years qualification Experience working with children Strong communication skills Passion and teamwork Important Information All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and...
Nursery Name:
Daisy Fays Roseland
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Marden Pre-school
03 Sep, 2026
Full time
Early Years Education / Childcare Practitioner
£12.80 - £13.50 hourly
Marden Pre-school Hereford, UK
We’re Expanding – Early Years Educator Join our friendly team at Marden Pre-school Location: Marden Pre-school, Herefordshire Hours: To be agreed – please contact us to discuss available working patterns Contract: To be confirmed Salary: Competitive and dependent on qualifications and experience Start date: To be agreed About the opportunity Due to the expansion of our provision, we are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about giving young children the best possible start in life through high-quality care, purposeful play and positive relationships. About the role Provide a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for children. Plan and support engaging learning experiences indoors and outdoors. Observe, assess and support children’s individual learning and development. Act as a key person,...
Nursery Name:
Marden Pre-school
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
Ethos Education
04 Aug, 2026
Casual
Nursery Assistant
£14 - £16 daily
Ethos Education Earls Court, London, UK
Nursery Assistants needed in Earl's Court! We are looking for dedicated Nursery Assistants to work at this lovely nursery in Earl's Court, West London.  The nursery has cover shifts available daily, usually 6 hour shifts between 7:30am to 6:30pm, with an hourly rate of £14-£16. This is a great opportunity for Nursery Assistants looking to expand on their early years experience or for more flexible work opportunities. Previous experience and an Early Years or Childcare qualification would be desirable for the suitable Nursery Assistant. As a Nursery Assistant, you will be covering shifts within a supportive early years setting, and your responsibilities will include: Supervising indoor and outdoor play Assisting with activities and learning sessions Supporting daily routines Personal care and nappy changing Helping out with meal/snack times Assisting with daily outings to the park Supporting children aged 0-5 This nursery is easy to reach thanks to excellent...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Ethos Education
04 Aug, 2026
Casual
Early Years Practitioner
£14.00 - £16.00 hourly
Ethos Education Kensington, London, UK
We are looking for passionate, caring and reliable Early Years Practitioners to work at this lovely nursery in Kensington! This nursery is a wonderful place to work and offers part time shifts, perfect for any Early Years Practitioners looking for more flexible work! The shifts would be part time between the hours of 7:30am and 6:30pm, with shifts available every day, allowing you to choose which days you can work to fit it around your life and any other commitments! Pay would be £14 to £16 per hour. As an Early Years Practitioner working on a part time, temporary basis, you will be: Supporting daily routines Assisting with activities Supervising play Helping out with meal/snack times Nappy changing and personal care Accompanying on daily outings to the park, including pushing the buggies Supervising nap times Level 3/equivalent or higher qualification in Early Years or Childcare is desirable for this part time Early Years Practitioner role. This nursery is...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Ethos Education
04 Aug, 2026
Casual
Nursery Bank Staff
£14.00 - £16.00 hourly
Ethos Education Kensington, London, UK
Are you an Early Years Practitioner looking for flexible temporary work? Look no further! We are currently looking for dedicated and trustworthy Early Years Practitioners for bank/cover shifts at nurseries in West London. Previous experience working in an early years or childcare setting would be ideal, and a qualification in Early Years or Childcare is preferred. Shifts are between the hours of 7:30am and 6:30pm, with the majority of shifts being for 6 hours. The shifts are generally confirmed the week before, however there are sometimes last minute shifts that come up the day of, due to staff absences etc., so we are looking for reliable Early Years Practitioners who are willing to cover with short notice. As Nursery Bank Staff, you will be supporting young children within the nursery with their daily routines, including assisting with activities and play, helping out with meal/snack times, and nappy changing/personal care. This is a great opportunity for an Early Years...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Acorn Early Years Foundation
20 Jul, 2026
Casual
Bank Nursery Assistant
£11.00 - £14.50 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Bedford, UK
BANK NURSERY ASSISTANT £11-£14.50 per hour We are looking for a Bank Nursery Assistant or qualified practitioner for our Nursery in Sharnbrook. Hours are flexible.  Located within the picturesque grounds of Colworth Science Park in Sharnbrook, our nursery has ample space for children to explore, discover and investigate their local surroundings, which lends itself to providing opportunities such as tree climbing and large open spaces for the children to explore.  The play space within the nursery offers a light, large area with a wide range of natural resources to allow children to learn through first hand experiences.  Children have opportunity to free flow between the inside and outside throughout the day, with a variety of activities and resources available to extend individual children’s learning. Role: To support a holistic approach to the curriculum To ensure basic care needs of individual children are met To ensure a high level of well-being among...
Nursery Name:
Acorn Day Nursery Sharnbrook
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Bank
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