46 jobs found in High Wycombe

Deputy Manager (Full time 4/4.5/5 full days per week) Priory Day Nursery are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Deputy Manager to support the manager in overseeing our childcare facility. The ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education. As the Deputy Manager, you will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children, while also managing staff and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. To work under the direction of the manager and deputise for him/her as and when required To ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted To support the aims and objectives of the nursery and assist the manager in the organisation of a high-quality establishment for children from birth to five years To provide high standards of care and early learning- to include the monitoring and review of provision, this includes providing a safe, caring environment...

Early Years Practitioner (Full-Time 40 hours per week, all year round) 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 Essential Criteria: Full & Relevant Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification Hours: 40 hours per week (option to condense 40 hours over 4 days) Salary level 2: £26,104 - £26,728 Salary Level 3: £26,832 - £29,120 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....

Nursery Room Leader We Are Recruiting: Are you an inspirational, dedicated, and passionate early years room manager?  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: Room Manager Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £29,328 to £30,680 Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 6.00 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 stunning rooms, exceptional resources, and exciting outdoor gardens,...

Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship (Full-Time 40 hours per week, all year round) We Are Recruiting: Do you aspire to be a 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: Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship Hours: 40 hours per week Contract: 18-month apprenticeship contract with potentially a permanent contract once qualified.      Unqualified Apprentice Salary working towards a Level 3: £16,640 Salary Increase after 12 months: National Minimum Wage until qualification is achieved, at which point you will move on to our pay scales for qualification level   Qualified Level 2 Apprentice Salary working towards a Level 3 : £26,104 Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 6.30 pm Why Choose Our Apprenticeship...

FULL TIME NURSERY PRACTITIONER  Priory Day Nursery is a vibrant, busy, 'Good' rated nursery in High Wycombe and caters for 45 children between Three months and Five years old. 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...

Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship / Manager – Stepping stones Nursery School Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship at Stepping Stones Nursery School. Growing in Nature at Stepping Stones. At Stepping Stones Nursery in Amersham, every day is an adventure in learning. Surrounded by beautiful outdoor space, children have endless opportunities to run, play and connect with nature, building confidence, independence and a love of discovery. Inside, our bright and welcoming rooms are thoughtfully arranged to inspire imagination, encourage communication and develop essential early skills. From role play corners to sensory exploration areas, each space is designed to spark curiosity and creativity. Our dedicated team, many with over a decade of childcare experience, provides nurturing high quality care tailored to each child’s needs....

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:  £25,937.60-£31,158.40 per annum (pro-rata) | £12.47–£14.98 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989.  Within our 43-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...

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Nursery Quality Manager (supernumerary). Location:  Mulberry Day Nursery | Maidenhead | SL6 4ET. Contract:  Permanent | 37.5 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:00-18:30 | Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary:  £33,793.50-£38,454 per annum (pro-rata). Responsible to:  Nursery Manager. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989.   Within our 43-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:  25 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...

Become a valued Montessori Teacher Role: Montessori Teacher Location: Gerrard's Cross SL9 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £30000-£32000 P/A Qualification: Montessori qualification from a recognised provider Why join our client? You are an amazing Montessori Teacher who is looking for a new role where you can use your skills and training to spark the curiosity of young children. With over 40 years’ experience and many Ofsted Outstanding grades, our client is here to support you and ensure that you continue to further your career. My client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why we strive to offer our staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. We offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership. When you join our client you join the whole...

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...

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 2 Childcare Apprenticeship – Arc Pre-School (Term Time Only) Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeship at Arc Pre-School, Slough. About Us We are an Ofsted approved, privately owned childcare provider located at the Britwell Youth and Community centre. ​We cater for families with children who are pre-school age up to the age of 4 and we're open term time only. Our approach to teaching is very much lead by the child. We work on the basis of having teacher directed and child initiated learning in order to get a balance of what is needed at a particular moment. We endeavour to tailor the teaching and curriculum to meet the needs of the child or a group of children. Our activities are fun and are designed to gently challenge learning for all children in a number of different ways. This may be through: Supporting and modelling...

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...

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...

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location:  Cedar Park Day Nursery | Twyford | RG10 9PP. 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:  £25,937.60–£32,406.40 per annum (pro-rata) | £12.47–£15.58 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989.  Within our 43-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...

HR Advisor – Retention & Attendance Salary: £33,280 - £37,440 (based on 40 hours) depending on experience Hours: 32 hours over 4 days or 40 hrs over 5 days per week with one hour for lunch. (normal working hours 8.30 am to 5.30 pm with flexibility around the needs of the business) Location: Head Office (West London) with regular travel across Nurseries (multi-site) Safer Recruitment: Enhanced DBS required; strong safeguarding culture About the Role We are looking for a practical, hands-on HR Advisor to work alongside our existing HR Advisor and Head Office administration team to strengthen retention, embed meaningful wellbeing support, and reduce sickness absence and unpaid leave (UPL) across our nurseries. This role is Head Office based, but requires regular and consistent on-site presence across our nursery settings. You will coach managers, embed best practice, and deliver measurable improvements through a mix of ER casework,...

Are you an Early Years Educator looking to start a new role at a diverse and exciting nursery?         We are currently looking for a passionate Early Years Educator with a relevant qualification to join the friendly and hardworking team at this vibrant nursery in Hillingdon, to start ASAP!     Located in the heart of Hillingdon, there are great transport links, with local buses and tube stations, as well as staff parking available. This nursery is a great place to work for any Early Years Educator looking for a change or to further their career, with strong emphasis on staff training and teamwork, opportunities for career progression, and a supportive management team.    Other benefits of working here include discounted childcare, regular pay rises, bonuses paid throughout the year, team social events, and excellent pension and holiday schemes!     With a child-centred approach, focus on individual care and small class sizes, this is a lovely nursery where every staff member...

Early Years Educator roles available now in Watford     Amazing opportunity for Early Years Educators with a Level 2/3 qualification to start a new role in a vibrant nursery in Watford, with immediate start!       Working alongside likeminded staff and supported by a caring management team, this is a nursery with great opportunities for career progression and a range of incentives, including bonuses to be paid throughout the year. This is a permanent Early Years Educator role to work full time, 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8:00am-6:00pm) but this can be flexible. Salary would be £24k-£28k per annum.   This lovely nursery has great amenities, including a private garden area and a sensory room, and children's individual needs are put at the forefront of everything they do. It is a wonderful place for any passionate Early Years Educator to work and to inspire young children.       The suitable Early Years Educator will be passionate about working with children and making a...

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:  £25,937.60-£31,158.40 per annum (pro-rata) | £12.47–£14.98 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989.  Within our 43-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...

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 (starting in May/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:  £24,316.50-£29,971.50 per annum (pro-rata) | £12.47-£15.37 per hour.  We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 43-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...