399 jobs found in Royston

🌟 Key Practitioner – Mini VIP’s Nursery & Day-care, Winchcombe Level 2/3 Qualified | Full‑time or Part‑time | Immediate Start Available Can you see the magic of a muddy puddle ? Do you see a stick or a wand ? A sock or a puppet ? A box or a boat ? Do children fill you with awe and wonder ? If you’re passionate about helping children learn through curiosity, imagination and play, Mini VIP’s might have the perfect opportunity for you. 🌈 About Mini VIP’s Mini VIP’s Nursery & Day-care is a family‑run, friendly and thriving setting in the beautiful Cotswold town of Winchcombe. We provide high‑quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 12 years , operating all year round from 7:30am–6:00pm , closed only on Bank Holidays and over the Christmas period . We have recently expanded, with: 🌿 A new standalone Pre-School with large play areas 🌲 Our own Forest School 👶 A new Tweenies (1–2 years) room ,...

Are you a caring, energetic, and imaginative individual passionate about early childhood education? We're looking for an Early Years Practitioner/ Nursery Practitioner to join our Ofsted OUTSTANDING team and make a lasting impact on the lives of our young children, reminding you of why you chose childcare. Landbeach is situated just outside of Cambridge What you’ll do: Greet children each day with a warm, kind smile that makes them feel loved and welcomed. Be always ready to build a fully functional space rocket from a kitchen roll tube, 2 elastic bands, and a handful of pipe cleaners. Share songs, stories, and creative activities that everyone will enjoy (being in tune is optional, but knowing Frozen lyrics is a plus!). Navigate a classroom that sometimes looks like a hurricane just hit—and do it with calm and grace. Multitask like a pro, reading stories, answering questions, and explaining how the world works (sometimes all at once). Encourage independence, even...

We are looking for an enthusastic and passionate Nursery Assistant to join our Sharnbrook Nursery in Bedford.  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.   This is a full time position of 40 hours per week Monday-Friday between teh hours of 07.15 - 18.30. Role: To support a holistic approach to the curriculum To ensure basic care needs of individual children...

Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship – Little Buttons Day Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Little Buttons Day Nursery, Luton . Little Buttons is an Ofsted registered nursery on the outskirts of Luton, set in a converted barn. It is based just over the border in Hertfordshire, surrounded by fields and countryside. The nursery opened in 2008 by the same manager who is running the nursery today. There are currently 15 members of staff and are all paediatric first aid qualified. There is also a full time cook, who provides nutritious home cooked meals. Little Buttons is open 7.30 - 18.30 all year around, only closing for bank holidays. The nursery offers flexible government funding between the hours of 7.30 - 17.30 including the introduction of the new 2 year old funding. Little Buttons has 4 rooms, pre-school / 2.5-3’s / under 2’s and over 2’s....

Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship – Tiny Cubs Nursery  (Term Time Only) Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Tiny Cubs Nursery, Luton. Tiny Cubs Nursery are a friendly day care Nursery based in Luton, providing excellent childcare with great facilities.  Tiny Cubs Nursery is an OFSTED registered childcare provider since January 2020. We are located in Farley Hill, North Drift Way, Luton LU15JG and offer high quality childcare and learning for local children. We have created a safe and stimulating environment to ensure children of all faiths can access early education and have an amazing time learning through play. We offer sessional care and learning for 39 weeks a year from 8:30am to 3:30pm. We offer FREE 15-hours for funded 2-year olds and FREE 15-hours for all 3 to 4-year olds in Luton and FREE 30-hours. All our staff are fully qualified and have many years’...

We have a fantastic opportunity for an  Early Years Educator  to join our team at  Godmanchester Pre-School  in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire . Rated Good  by Ofsted and 9.9  on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team.   What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and...

Colourbox Montessori School are currently recruiting for an Outdoor Teacher  with a minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification to join our stunning Forest School team site in Newmarket. This role is a full-time or part-time position, 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 outdoor teachers who are currently completing Level 3 Forest School Training in addition to their childcare qualification, or are wishing to undertake a Forest School qualification as part of their professional development. 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 compiling risk–benefit analyses...

Job Role   To work as a key person and as part of the pre-school team under the direction of the room leader and manager. To provide safe, high quality education and care for young children which meets the individual needs of children attending the setting. Hours: 40hrs per week Level 3 Salary range: £25,000 - £30,000   Duties   To assist with the planning of the curriculum using the Montessori & Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum for guidance. To help to set up the playroom(s) for the daily programme and to help tidy away at the end of the session. To act as a key person to a small group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child's needs are recognised and met. Work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members. To advise the Pre-school Manager of any concerns e.g. over children, parents or the safety of...

We are recruiting on behalf of out client who are looking to build their nursery team in Fyfield, Ongar. They are on the search for someone who has a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This is an opportunity you wouldn't want to miss as you would be able to help shape a new setting from the ground up and provide an outstanding early years experience for the children in the local community. As a Room Leader , you will create a nurturing and stimulating environment that will enhance the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children under two years. You will play a crucial role in shaping their early learning experiences while promoting a love for learning. What Would Be Your Responsibilities Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of children. Oversee the day-to-day running of the under two's room, ensuring a safe, stimulating and caring environment for the...

Enfield - Early Years Practitioner roles now available        A bright and welcoming nursery in Enfield is currently seeking a passionate and committed Early Years Practitioner to join the friendly and hardworking team of staff!       Previous experience working with children under 5 in a nursery or childcare setting would be ideal, and a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare is essential for this role.       As an Early Years Practitioner, you are playing a key part in preparing young children for their future, and it is important to have a real passion for supporting their growth and development in their most formative years. Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and children's learning and development is desirable too.       Your main responsibilities as an Early Years Practitioner will include, but are not limited to:   Planning and delivering play-based learning activities and exploration   Supporting and assisting with early reading, vocabulary, literacy...

Qualified Early Years Educator role - Available in Enfield       A rewarding Qualified Early Years Educator position is now available at a welcoming and vibrant nursery in North London.       Located in the heart of Enfield, this nursery has plenty of transport links, as well as parking available. This is a great nursery which offers many incentives and benefits, including performance bonuses paid throughout the year, and as an Early Years Educator you would be supported by a management team who really value every single member of staff.        A relevant Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Early Years or Childcare is essential for this role and prior experience working in a nursery or with children under 5 is important for the suitable Early Years Educator.           Working full-time (Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm) as a Qualified Early Years Educator, you will:           Use the Early Years Framework and EYFS curriculum to assist with early reading and early maths skills...

Early Years Job Opportunity in Enfield   If you're a qualified (Level 2 or above) Early Years Nursery Practitioner looking to start a new position where you'll be valued and recognised for your hard work, then this nursery in Enfield has the perfect role for you!       This vibrant and inclusive nursery located in North London is led by a supportive management team who offer plenty of opportunities for career development and further training, and as an Early Years Nursery Practitioner you will join a team of friendly and likeminded staff who are dedicated to Early Years Education.       As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be:    Assisting children with early reading and early maths skills development    Qualified in Early Years or Childcare - essential  Providing and forming a stimulating and supportive learning environment where every child can grow at their own pace   Experienced in working with young children in Early Years, within a nursery or childcare setting...

New Nursery in Enfield looking for a strong and dedicated Manager to join the team ASAP! This wonderful independent nursery is opening later this month and is a 77 place setting, with dedicated rooms for each age group, alongside a large and secure outdoor play area perfect for extended learning and play. We are looking for a Nursery Manager who is passionate about early years education and has experience working as a Manager or Deputy Manager in a nursery. You will ensure safeguarding practices are followed at all times and that the curriculum is implemented effectively and fully in line with EYFS requirements. As a Nursery Manager, some of your key responsibilities will also include building relationships with parents/carers, managing staff and resources, and promoting a positive and inclusive atmosphere in the nursery for both staff and children. To be considered for this position you must have: At least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare Experience...

New Nursery in Enfield looking for a strong Deputy Manager to join the team ASAP! Are you a Deputy Manager looking for a new role, or a Room Lead or Third in Charge looking to progress? We are looking for a Deputy Manager to start ASAP at this new independent nursery in Enfield. This wonderful nursery is opening later this month and is a 77 place setting, with dedicated rooms for each age group, alongside a large and secure outdoor play area perfect for extended learning and play. As a Deputy Manager, you will support the Nursery Manager in overseeing the daily operation of the nursery, and will be able to motivate and provide support for your team. To be considered for this position you must have: At least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare Experience working in an early years setting Good knowledge of safeguarding and child protection Strong understanding of EYFS Excellent communication skills Passion for working with children and early years...

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...

Role Summary As an Early Years Practitioner (Level 3), you will work within a nursery setting to deliver high-quality care and education to young children. You will plan and implement activities, support children’s developmental needs, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive environment, ensuring compliance with early years standards. Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues in maintaining a...

We are looking for a Room Leader to join the team at this lovely nursery in Chingford! This nursery is a great place to work, and provides a warm and nurturing environment where children can learn, play and grow. As a Room Leader, you will be joining a dedicated team who are passionate about early childhood development. As a Room Leader, it is essential that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification in early years or childcare, and it's desirable that you have 3-4 years of experience within a nursery, with some experience with Room Lead responsibilities. There are positions available in the toddler room and preschool room. Your responsibilities as a Room Leader will include planning engaging activities and lessons alongside the team within the room, carrying out observations and assessments to track children's development, and creating strong relationships with parents/carers. You will work in partnership with the Nursery Manager and lead a small team to deliver the highest...

We are looking for an inspirational Nursery Chef, with a minimum of Level 2 Food Hygiene, to join our Acorn Nursery at our nursery in Emberton. The nursery is set in a small village just outside Newport Pagnell. Children take regular walks to local park and around the village. They are also able to benefit from the nursery’s Outdoor Learning Centre. We’re proud to be one of the leading childcare providers in Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bedford with over 25 years’ experience who specialise in nature pedagogy and promoting the professional development of our employees. We are really proud to have recently been awarded a Top 20 DayNurseries group award. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, great training and progression opportunities, enhanced pension contributions, and 65% childcare discount. As a not-for-profit organisation, Acorn always puts the needs of the children first, meaning you will be working for a business that cares about more than just profit....

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...

Do you have a genuine passion for leading and nurturing young learners, coupled with a desire to enhance your skills for the benefit of children in yur care. WMC Training is seeking a dedicated Nursery Apprentice  to join the professional, rewarding, and supportive team at a nurseries based in Beaulieu ( CM1 6DT). This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery, maintaining the delivery of high standards of care and education to all children and developing strong partnerships with parents. 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. You will be a collaborative team member, equally capable of taking initiative, and adept at planning enriching activities and with a strong sense of self motivation to learn. The nursery offers part time and full time...