389 jobs found in Henley-on-Thames

Early Years Senior Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 5 - Hopcroft Childcare Shoots Training are seeking a motivated, reliable and enthusiastic individual as an apprentice to complete their Level 5 Childcare qualification with Hopcroft Childcare at their Meadows Road setting. Peapods Henley has the same homely feel as our nursery school in Peppard, offering spacious surroundings using natural materials, to give the same welcoming, friendly atmosphere, that our Peppard families have become so fond of. Peapods Henley follows the same childcare and education ethos that we promote, in our nursery school in Peppard, in order to maintain the excellent reputation, we have in local primary schools that, "Peapods children are always independent, and have great social skills".  Although we do not have our own private field like the one in Peppard, we do have 2 large enclosed outdoor balconies, giving the children constant access to fresh air play. We also plan to make...

Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship - Hopcroft Childcare Shoots Training are seeking a motivated, reliable and enthusiastic individual as an apprentice to complete their Level 3 Childcare qualification with Hopcroft Childcare at their Rotherfield Peppard setting We have a large renovated Dutch barn on Manor Farm to provide a unique childcare facility, which offers all the requirements of a modern nursery while still retaining its original character. With a child's environment so fundamental to their development; being surrounded by fields and woodland we are in an ideal setting for a more natural outdoor approach to learning. As a child steps through our doors for the first time they will be welcomed by a warm, friendly, fun environment within a light and airy, open-plan space. Peapods opened its doors back in April 2013 after a long journey to find a perfect location to create an individual setting.  We aim to provide good quality, accessible childcare and...

Level 5  Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Baby Room Leader -  Little Petals Day Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship as a Baby Room Leader at Little Petals Day Nursery, Sonning Common . We opened our doors for the first time in March 2025, our newly opened setting in the beautiful village of Sonning Common cares for children from as young as 3 months to preschoolers ( 3 months – 5yrs ). We are open all year round from 7.30 am till 6.00 pm. We understand that your child is the most important creation to you and therefore we aim to deliver the best possible care and play experiences for your child. With a view to maintain the important routines you've worked so hard to achieve and working closely with parents, carers and those involved in the child's home life. We Have 2 rooms over 2 floors, babies upstairs and...

Nursery Practitioner – Level 3 Qualified Full time offering stability and further career progression. Person Specification Essential Skills and Experience of the Nursery Practitioner: · Knowledge of OFSTED, EYFS and other relevant childcare policies and programs · Sound knowledge of safeguarding · Natural affinity to children · Strong communication skills · Ability to work well in a team and independently · Reliable and trustworthy · Able to build relationships with others · Strong customer service skills · Ability to work under pressure · Caring nature · Energetic · Willing to learn and progress further in knowledge     For more information on these Nursery Practitioner roles APPLY today.  

Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship  – Pangbourne Day Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Pangbourne Day Nursery, Reading . Requirements;       A Level 2 Childcare qualification is essential        You must be able to gain a clear DBS       Preferably have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English, or equivalent or willing to work towards them Pangbourne Day Nursery has been f amily-owned since 1994, Pangbourne Day Nursery brings over 30 years of experience in early years education. Serving families across Reading, Pangbourne, and the surrounding areas, we are Ofsted Registered and proud members of the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA). Our dedicated team creates a safe, caring, and inclusive environment where children can grow in confidence, creativity, and independence. With strong links to parents and carers, we...

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location:  Green Park Day Nursery | Reading | RG2 6UQ (on Green Park Business Park). Contract:  Permanent | 18-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Full and part-time options available of 2-5 days a week | Shifts will fall between 07:30am-18:30pm. Salary:  £27,040-£32,427.20 per annum (pro-rata) | £13.00-£15.59 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...

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Nursery Cook | Catering for up to 105 children aged 6 weeks-5 years old. Location:  Green Park Day Nursery | Reading | RG2 6UQ (on Green Park Business Park). Contract: Fixed-term for 12 months (ideally starting in June 2026) | 37.5 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Monday-Friday | Alternating shifts of 07:10-15:40 and 09:00-17:30 Salary:  £25,330.50-£31,200 per annum (pro-rata) | £12.99-£16.00 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...

New Opportunity in Reading for an Early Years Educator            Are you looking for a new Early Years Educator opportunity in a nursery that will truly appreciate and reward you for your hard work?       We are looking for a dedicated Early Years Educator to start a permanent position at this welcoming and vibrant nursery located in Reading.         With local transport links and staff parking, this nursery is easy to access and is a short walk from lovely parks for after work strolls.         The supportive leadership team are focused on staff well-being and really value and care about every member of the team. As an Early Years Educator, you will have plenty of opportunities for further training for career progression with which the management team will be supportive and encouraging. There are also Room Leader role opportunities at this nursery.       As an Early Years Educator, you will be working full-time at this caring and family-oriented nursery. There is a real focus on...

We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking Nursery Room Leader to join this friendly and welcoming nursery in Reading!    Every member of staff is valued at this nursery, and as a Room Leader you will be a vital part of the team, committed to delivering excellence in Early Years care and education.  This nursery places strong emphasis on STEM education, integrating science, technology, engineering, and maths into play and adult-initiated activities, and is a great place to further your career and progress!   As a Nursery Room Leader, you will be working full-time, and we offer a competitive salary of up to £30k per annum. This is a permanent position to start ASAP. Supported by a caring and motivating leadership team, you will receive regular pay rises, free uniform, and bonuses paid throughout the year!    The other benefits of working at this nursery as a Room Leader include:  Career progression and development, with further training and qualifications paid for  28...

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location:  Mulberry Day Nursery | Maidenhead | SL6 4ET. Contract:  Permanent | 18-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Shifts between 07:00-18:30 Monday-Friday | Choose 36-40 hours over 4 or 5 days, 27-30 hours over 3 days, or 18-20 hours over 2 days. Salary:  £27,040-£32,427.20 per annum (pro-rata) | £13.00-£15.59 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...

Early Years Educator Level 3 We Are Recruiting: Are you an inspirational, dedicated, and passionate early years educator?  Join our well-established team in High Wycombe (Handy Cross) 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: Early Years Educator Hours: 40 hours per week (option to condense 40 hours over 4 days) Salary Level 3: from £29,120 per annum Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 6.30 pm About Our Nursery: We are a family-run business with 25 years of experience and eight beautiful nurseries across Buckinghamshire and West London. Our High Wycombe setting is especially close to our hearts – a truly unique nursery nestled in the heart of the community.  Celebrating its 6th birthday in 2025, the nursery was lovingly transformed into a vibrant early year setting by our founders, Olivia and Tim. Thoughtfully designed...

Nursery Practitioner Level 2 We Are Recruiting: Are you an inspirational, dedicated, and passionate early years educator?  Join our well-established team in High Wycombe (Handy Cross) 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 Practitioner Hours: 40 hours per week (option to condense 40 hours over 4 days) Salary Level 2: from £27,477 per annum Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 6.30 pm About Our Nursery: We are a family-run business with 25 years of experience and eight beautiful nurseries across Buckinghamshire and West London. Our High Wycombe setting is especially close to our hearts – a truly unique nursery nestled in the heart of the community.  Celebrating its 6th birthday in 2025, the nursery was lovingly transformed into a vibrant early year setting by our founders, Olivia and Tim. Thoughtfully designed with...

Nursery Chef We Are Recruiting: Our award winning nursery group is looking for a passionate and dedicated Chef to prepare fresh and nutritious meals for the children at our wonderful 90 place nursery in High Wycombe.   Position: Nursery Chef Hours: 40 hours per week (8am-5pm), all year round Salary: £31,500 per annum About Our Nursery: We are a family-run business with over 25 years of experience and eight beautiful nurseries across Buckinghamshire and West London. Our High Wycombe setting is especially close to our hearts – a truly unique nursery nestled in the heart of the community.  Celebrating its 6th birthday in 2025, the nursery was lovingly transformed into a vibrant early year setting by our founders, Olivia and Tim. Thoughtfully designed with stunning rooms, exceptional resources, and exciting outdoor gardens, the nursery is a place where curiosity, creativity, and joy come to life. The ongoing development of the...

Room Leader Full time hours, Monday to Friday Priory Day Nursery caters for 45 children between Three months and Five years old. We seek a qualified nursery practitioner with good experience working in early years, to lead a room and who can contribute to the high quality caring environment we provide. 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 each individual child's needs and...

Nursery Practitioner (You must be qualified and obtain a Level 2 or 3 in childcare) Full time hours We seek a qualified Level 2 or 3 nursery practitioner with good experience working in early years, who can contribute to the high quality caring environment we provide. 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 each individual child's needs and interests. Work well as part of a highly...

We are seeking dedicated and passionate, level 3 in childcare qualified, Early Years Practitioners to join our childcare team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the development and well-being of young children within a nurturing and stimulating environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in childcare or early childhood education to make a positive impact on children's lives while developing their management and leadership skills. A valid driving licence is desirable to facilitate transportation needs related to the role. Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging activities that promote early childhood development in accordance with curriculum guidelines Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development through personalised care and guidance Foster a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for children, parents, and colleagues Monitor and record children’s progress, behaviour,...

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 Seer Green (HP9 2QP). The ideal candidate will bring previous experience working with children ,a genuine interest in developing the talent of younger generations, and a strong desire to make a difference in children's lives. MUST have experience working at the nursery setting before . You will be a collaborative team member, equally capable of taking initiative, and adept at planning enriching activities. 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...

We’re looking for a passionate and caring Nursery Nurse to join our friendly team at Autumn Cottage Childcare, supporting children aged 3 months to 12 years in our Early Years and Afterschool Club. Plan and lead engaging indoor and outdoor activities Support children’s learning, development, and wellbeing Build strong, positive relationships with children and families Help maintain a safe, clean, and fun environment Keep accurate records in line with Ofsted requirements We are looking for: Level 3 Qualification in Childcare & Development (or equivalent) Paediatric First Aid & Safeguarding Training (provided if needed) A warm, reliable, and enthusiastic attitude Must be 17+ years old by 1st January 2025 Enhanced DBS required (funded by us) Experience preferred, but not essential Benefits Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking

Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship – Storybook Montessori Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 2 or Level 3* Childcare Apprenticeship at Storybook Montessori, Ascot. Requirements; You must be able to gain a clear DBS Have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English, or equivalent Nestled within the beautiful grounds of the Crown Estate, Storybook Montessori, Ascot offers a truly unique setting with stunning views of Ascot Racecourse, where the horses pass right past our gates on race days! At Storybook Montessori, Ascot we care for children aged 4 Months to 5 Years and offer childcare all year round. We are Ofsted rated GOOD! Your duties and responsibilities will include; Assist in creating a warm, safe, and engaging environment for young children.  Support the planning and implementation of age-appropriate activities to encourage...

Early Years Nursery 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 Nursery 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 Nursery Practitioner role that you hold a Level 2/3 (or equivalent/higher) qualification in Early Years or Childcare.    Located in Slough, this nursery has good transport links as well as staff parking, and is near to some local parks which are often visited as day trips for the children for extended...