53 early years nursery practitioner jobs found

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...

Senior Practitioner / Third in Charge - Full time - 40 hours a week Monday-Friday over 4/5 days If you are offered a Senior EYP role, you will receive a £1000 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period.   Acorn Early Years – Westcroft Nursery  Acorn Early Years is seeking an experienced, passionate and confident Senior Practitioner / Third in Charge to join our leadership team at Westcroft Nursery . This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished early years professional who is ready to take the next step in leadership while remaining hands‑on with high‑quality practice. Acorn at Westcroft is situated in the Westcroft District Centre, and is adjacent to our training centre where we host training for our staff and other early years professionals. The nursery has three outdoor play areas, giving children the opportunity to free-flow indoors and outdoors to access a full range of activities. Acorn places a strong...

We are looking for a confident and enthusiastic Toddler Room Leader to lead our toddler room and create an environment where children feel secure, curious and supported as they develop independence, communication and social skills. This role requires someone who understands toddler development and can balance structure, nurture and play-based learning while leading a team with professionalism and positivity. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Support  Lead and support the toddler room team on a daily basis. Model high-quality teaching, interactions and behaviour management. Support reflective practice and staff development. Maintain a positive and organised room environment. Learning and Development Plan engaging experiences that support language, communication and independence. Support children’s personal, social and emotional development through positive relationships and consistent routines....

Nursery Staff – Deputy Manager, Room Leaders & Qualified Practitioners Location: SE11, London Salary: £16–£19.50 per hour, depending on position and experience Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time and Part-Time Working Days: Monday to Friday Hours: Flexible depending on position Positions Available: Multiple vacancies (including 6–8 Nursery Practitioners) About the Opportunity Rapid Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of an established London nursery seeking passionate, qualified and experienced Early Years professionals to join its team. We have several opportunities available for experienced nursery leaders and qualified practitioners across different age groups. Whether you are an experienced Deputy Manager, Room Leader or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, we would love to hear from you. Available Positions 1. Room-Based Deputy Nursery Manager Salary: Up to £19.50 per hour Previous Deputy Manager or senior...

Baby Room Leader Seedling Nursery | Leamington Spa Could you help our youngest children feel safe, loved and ready to explore? At Seedling, we believe that babies flourish when they feel secure, understood and valued. We’re looking for a warm, experienced and inspiring Baby Room Leader who shares our belief that nurturing relationships are at the heart of early learning. Our independent nursery offers a family, home-from-home environment where we take time to get to know every child and their family. We value the little moments: a reassuring cuddle, a shared giggle, a first word and the confidence to try something new. Your room, your team You’ll lead a team of five staff members in our Seeds room, caring for an average of 15 babies aged nine to 19 months. You’ll create a calm, welcoming atmosphere where each baby’s individual routines, interests and stage of development shape their day. From unhurried mealtimes and comforting sleep routines to sensory...

About Chilton Meadows Day Nursery For over 23 years, Chilton Meadows Day Nursery has proudly been a family-owned and family-run setting, deeply rooted in our community here in Houghton-le-Spring. Our long-standing team has built more than just a nursery, we have created a safe and nurturing place of belonging, where children, families, and staff feel valued, supported, and truly at home. Our mission is to provide high-quality early years care and education within a caring, positive, healthy and stimulating environment where everyone thrives. Our practice is underpinned by the EYFS 2025 guiding principles: Unique Child, Positive Relationships, Enabling Environments, and Learning & Development , alongside Ofsted’s Early Years inspection framework. Purpose of the Role The Senior Early Years Educator plays a key role in delivering high-quality early years practice and supporting the consistency of provision across the nursery. As a Senior Early...

Senior Practitioner Acorn Early Years – Hedgerows - Netherfield  If you are offered a Senior EYP role, you will receive a £1000 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period. Acorn Early Years is seeking an experienced, confident and passionate Senior Practitioner to join the leadership team at Hedgerows Nursery. This role is ideal for an early years professional who is ready to take on additional responsibility, support staff development and help drive high‑quality practice across the nursery while remaining hands‑on with children. Acorn at Hedgerows is a 43 place day nursery in Netherfield, Milton Keynes. Attached to the Hedgerows family centre, the nursery transferred to us from Milton Keynes Council and offers fully-funded places for eligible 2, 3 and 4 year olds. The nursery offers full and part-time care for children aged four months to four years, and is open 7:30am until 6pm, Monday to Friday, all year round....

Big imaginations. Little people. A career that matters. Nursery Practitioner – Level 3 Qualified Caring Kindergartens | Helping little people grow, every day. Do you believe the little things you do today can make a big difference tomorrow? At Caring Kindergartens, we believe childhood should be full of curiosity, discovery, laughter and opportunities to grow. Every child is unique, every achievement deserves celebrating, and every day brings a new opportunity to make a difference. One day, you could be helping a budding scientist explore the world around them. The next, joining a teddy bear's picnic, building an incredible den or helping a little one discover the confidence to try something new. And somewhere amongst the paint-covered fingers, muddy wellies, curious questions and proud little smiles, you'll be doing something truly important: helping children build the foundations for their future. We're looking for a passionate, caring and enthusiastic...

Lead with heart. Inspire your team. Help little people thrive. Senior Nursery Practitioner – Team Leader Caring Kindergartens | Where little moments make a big difference. Are you ready to take the next step in your Early Years career and help others shine along the way? At Caring Kindergartens, we believe that exceptional childcare starts with people who care. People who see the potential in every child, bring out the best in their colleagues and understand that the smallest moments can make the biggest difference. From supporting a child's first steps towards independence to helping a colleague develop their confidence, every day brings opportunities to make a lasting impact. We're looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and motivated Senior Nursery Practitioner to lead and inspire a team , combining a passion for working directly with children with the confidence to support colleagues and drive high-quality practice. This is an opportunity for someone...

Lead with heart. Inspire your team. Help little people thrive. Senior Nursery Practitioner – Team Leader Caring Kindergartens | Where little moments make a big difference. Are you ready to take the next step in your Early Years career and help others shine along the way? At Caring Kindergartens, we believe that exceptional childcare starts with people who care. People who see the potential in every child, bring out the best in their colleagues and understand that the smallest moments can make the biggest difference. From supporting a child's first steps towards independence to helping a colleague develop their confidence, every day brings opportunities to make a lasting impact. We're looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and motivated Senior Nursery Practitioner to lead and inspire a team , combining a passion for working directly with children with the confidence to support colleagues and drive high-quality practice. This is an opportunity for someone...

Big imaginations. Little people. A career that matters. Nursery Practitioner – Level 3 Qualified Caring Kindergartens | Helping little people grow, every day. Do you believe the little things you do today can make a big difference tomorrow? At Caring Kindergartens, we believe childhood should be full of curiosity, discovery, laughter and opportunities to grow. Every child is unique, every achievement deserves celebrating, and every day brings a new opportunity to make a difference. One day, you could be helping a budding scientist explore the world around them. The next, joining a teddy bear's picnic, building an incredible den or helping a little one discover the confidence to try something new. And somewhere amongst the paint-covered fingers, muddy wellies, curious questions and proud little smiles, you'll be doing something truly important: helping children build the foundations for their future. We're looking for a passionate, caring and enthusiastic...

Lead with heart. Inspire your team. Help little people thrive. Senior Nursery Practitioner – Team Leader Caring Kindergartens | Where little moments make a big difference. Are you ready to take the next step in your Early Years career and help others shine along the way? At Caring Kindergartens, we believe that exceptional childcare starts with people who care. People who see the potential in every child, bring out the best in their colleagues and understand that the smallest moments can make the biggest difference. From supporting a child's first steps towards independence to helping a colleague develop their confidence, every day brings opportunities to make a lasting impact. We're looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and motivated Senior Nursery Practitioner to lead and inspire a team , combining a passion for working directly with children with the confidence to support colleagues and drive high-quality practice. This is an opportunity for someone...

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 ideally hold a Level 2 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...

Nursery Room Leader (Level 3 Qualified) | Senior Early Years Leader Shooting Stars Nurseries Kings Norton, B30 3JQ £15.30 per hour (£31,824 per annum) Full Time | Permanent | 40 Hours per Week Monday to Friday | All-Year-Round | Closed on Bank Holidays Lead. Inspire. Grow. Are you an experienced Early Years Room Leader, Senior Nursery Practitioner, Third in Charge or Team Leader looking for your next career move? Join the friendly team at Shooting Stars Kings Norton and take the lead in one of our nursery rooms, supporting children, families and colleagues to thrive. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established nursery with genuine progression opportunities across our group of seven Midlands settings. What You'll Be Doing Leading the day-to-day operation of your nursery room Inspiring and supporting a team of practitioners, apprentices and students Delivering high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS Building strong...

Baby Room Leader (Part-Time/Job Share) and/or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Shooting Stars Nursery, Bromsgrove | B61 0AE Baby Room Leader: £15.30 per hour Level 3 Nursery Practitioner: £14.10 per hour Flexible Opportunity | Part-Time, Full-Time or Job Share Monday to Friday | Between 7:30am and 6:00pm | Open all year round Lead, Inspire and Nurture Young Minds Are you an experienced Early Years professional looking to take the next step in your career, or a qualified Level 3 Practitioner seeking a supportive nursery where you can thrive? At Shooting Stars Bromsgrove , we are excited to offer a flexible opportunity that can be tailored to the right candidate: Part-Time Baby Room Leader (Job Share, 2-3 days per week) Full-Time Level 3 Nursery Practitioner A combined role , where you work part-time as Baby Room Leader and part-time as a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and supportive...

Job Title: Level 3 Room Leader Location: Marylebone, London, W1U Contract: Full-time, permanent Start Date: Mid-November Salary: Open to negotiation based on experience Vacancies: Baby Room and Preschool Room Solus Deus Recruitment Agency is recruiting two experienced and passionate Level 3 Room Leaders for a growing nursery in Marylebone. The nursery is seeking one Room Leader for its baby room and one for its preschool room. This is an excellent opportunity for practitioners who are ready to take on greater responsibility and progress as the nursery expands. Key responsibilities: • Lead and support the daily running of your designated room • Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children • Plan and deliver engaging experiences in line with the EYFS • Support children’s learning, development and emotional wellbeing • Complete observations, assessments and progress records • Build positive relationships with children and their...

--- 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’re looking for a fantastic Room Leader/Senior Early Years Practitioner to join our lovely team in January 2027! We are seeking a dynamic leader with a genuine passion for guiding their room and creating the best opportunities for children. Kinderland Day Nursery is 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 toddler 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 buildings and...

Level 5  Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Banana Moon Day Nursery Gloucester (Room Leader) Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship as a Room Leader at Banana Moon Day Nursery, Gloucester. Requirements; A Level 3 Childcare qualification is essential You must be able to gain a clear DBS Must have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English, or equivalent   Security is of paramount concern at Banana Moon. With this in mind we operate a ‘fingerprint’ biometric access system to protect children and nursery staff. This system allows nursery personnel to register parent’s fingerprints in seconds. Parents then simply press their fingerprint on a sensor pad at the door to gain fast, easy access. We operate an “open house” policy where registered parents can enter the nursery any time of the day. They can leave...

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...

EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER (LEVEL 3) DAISY FAYS TRURO Location: Daisy Fays Truro, Petherton House, Kenwyn Road, Truro TR1 3SH More about Daisy Fays Truro here More about Daisy Fays Careers here 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 have grown into one of Cornwall’s most trusted childcare providers, creating inspiring environments where children thrive and practitioners build rewarding careers. About Daisy Fays Truro Situated in the prestigious area of Kenwyn, Daisy Fays Truro enjoys a prime location in Cornwall's vibrant capital city. With excellent transport connections, including rail links, major bus routes, and easy access to the A30, the nursery is perfectly positioned for commuting from across Cornwall. Based within a beautiful Victorian building and surrounded by its own woodland area, Daisy Fays Truro combines the energy of a busy city...