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Cleaner / Housekeeper Shooting Stars Nurseries – Tettenhall, WV3 9PE We are seeking a reliable and experienced Cleaner/Housekeeper to join our team at Shooting Stars Tettenhall. This is an important role supporting the nursery team by maintaining exceptionally high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and housekeeping throughout the setting, helping to provide a safe, clean and welcoming environment for children, families and staff. Hours of Work 15 hours per week Monday to Friday, 5:00pm – 8:00pm The nursery operates all year round, excluding Bank Holidays. Essential Requirements Previous commercial cleaning experience is essential and applications without this experience will not be considered. We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience cleaning within professional environments and who understand the importance of maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control. Desirable previous cleaning experience...

Outdoor Lead – Outdoor Adventures! Are you passionate about the outdoors and ready to inspire others through nature-based learning? At Naturally Learning, we're looking for an enthusiastic, experienced Outdoor Lead to champion our outdoor provision and bring the magic of learning in nature to life. Based in our beautiful Charlestown Forest , this role is perfect for someone who thrives outdoors in all seasons and has a genuine passion for connecting children with the natural world.   Essential Requirements: Level 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification Full UK driving licence Commitment to working outdoors every day, whatever the weather A passion for outdoor learning and child-led exploration   As our Outdoor Lead, you will: Lead and develop inspiring outdoor learning experiences within our Charlestown Forest setting Be a positive role model, demonstrating a passion for nature and outdoor education every day...

Lead one of London's most unique nurseries   At The Hive, children spend their days outdoors. Our Forest School nursery is based at Stave Hill Ecology Park, where children have the freedom to explore the woodland, meadow and open spaces, develop confidence and independence, and build a strong connection with the natural world. We’re looking for an experienced Forest School Nursery Manager to lead our small nursery team. We’re looking for someone who values child-led learning, strong relationships and giving children the time and space to follow their interests. It’s a hands-on role with plenty of variety, and a real opportunity to help shape how the nursery develops over the coming years.     About The Hive   The Hive is a Certified B Corporation and one of London's leading Forest School organisations. Since 2014, we've welcomed thousands of children through our Forest School holiday camps, workshops and outdoor learning programmes. Since...

WE'RE LOOKING FOR A DEPUTY MANAGER Join Polka Dots Nursery – where children are known, valued, and nurtured every day. Are you an early years leader looking for a role where you'll genuinely make a difference? We're recruiting a Deputy Manager to join our close-knit team at Polka Dots, starting at the end of September 2026. ABOUT US PolkaDots is a small, family-oriented day nursery for children aged 2-4 years. We're term time only, which means we're part of the rhythm of family life, not separate from it. We believe in play-based learning, individual attention and creating an environment where both children and staff feel they truly belong. We're not a chain, we're a small team of staff committed to making real, lasting connections with the children and families we care for. THE ROLE As Deputy Manager, you'll work alongside our Nursery Manager to lead a warm, nurturing team and ensure our high standards are maintained every single day....

Kitchen Assistant (Part-Time) Shooting Stars Nursery, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3QJ 15 hours per week | Monday to Friday | Approx. 11:00am to 2:00pm | All year round Salary: Up to £12.21 per hour (NLW dependent on age) Looking for a part-time Kitchen Assistant role in Kings Norton? Shooting Stars Nurseries are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our friendly team at our Kings Norton nursery (B30 3QJ) . This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience as a Kitchen Assistant, Catering Assistant, School Kitchen Assistant, Cook's Assistant or Food Service Assistant who enjoys preparing nutritious meals and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety. Working alongside our Nursery Cook, you will help provide healthy meals and snacks for children aged 0-5 years while supporting the smooth running of the nursery kitchen and helping maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment throughout the nursery....

Skills Bootcamp Early Years – Wiltshire and Swindon Introduction to Childcare   Our Introduction to Childcare Skills Bootcamp is a short but compelling course designed to help you boost your skills and land a job sooner. When you complete the training, you'll have a fast track to our Level 2 Early Years Practitioner or Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeships. We’ll also provide you with a full and relevant Paediatric First Aid certificate, so you’ll be ready to dive straight in. And the best part? It's completely free, and we'll even assist you with your DBS application! Don't let this amazing chance to acquire valuable skills, accelerate your career, and create a meaningful difference in the lives of young children slip away.    About our Skills Bootcamp: Shoots Training are proud to offer a up to 16 week programme consisting of live online group learning, 1-1 support from a dedicated team of Trainers, weekly placement with a...

Part-Time Lunchtime Assistant 20 hours per week | Monday–Friday, 11:00–15:00 Emberton Nursery  We are looking for a Part-Time Lunchtime Assistant to join our friendly team at Emberton.     About Emberton Nursery 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. In the nursery, we offer full and part-time care for up to 37 places for babies, toddlers and pre-school children, and are open from 7.30am to 6.15pm, Monday to Friday, all year round. In addition to the nursery, the outdoor learning centre offers a 24 place outdoor holiday club for...

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...

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 Business Administrator Seedling Nursery – Leamington Spa £14.25–£14.50 per hour Approximately 25 hours per week | Permanent | School-hours working available Following the departure of our Administrator after 2½ years with us, we are looking for an experienced, confident and highly organised Nursery Business Administrator to become a key part of our team. This is much more than a traditional administration role. Our administrator sits at the heart of the nursery, supporting the Nursery Owner/Manager, communicating with our families and staff, maintaining important business systems and helping ensure that the day-to-day administration of the nursery runs smoothly. No two days are quite the same, which means we're looking for somebody who doesn't need to be given a to-do list every morning. You'll need to be able to look at what's happening across the nursery, identify what is most important, prioritise your own workload and take responsibility for...

Early Years Educator *Part time - Wrap around care 7:30am - 9:30am & 3:00pm - 6:00pm * Are you a talented Early Years Educator looking to make your next career move to an 'Outstanding' nursery group? At Little Hands Daycare, we have a range of different employment opportunities to give the perfect home-life balance, and scope to enhance your knowledge and skills even further as an early years professional. Join our well-established team of early years professionals who have a wealth of experience to share. Our aim as an ambitious Company is to continually recruit early years professionals who are passionate about providing children with the very best early years experiences. Ultimately, we are looking for early years professionals who want to make a positive impact on children's learning and development, to enable all children to reach their full potential. Our nurseries have a real family-feel, and we aspire for our entire team to feel part of the Little Hands...

Part-Time Lunchtime Assistant 20 hours per week | Monday–Friday, 11:00–15:00 Castlethorpe Nursery We are looking for a Part-Time Lunchtime Assistant to join our friendly team at Castlethorpe.      About Castlethorpe Nursery Castlethorpe nursery is a lovely converted chapel situated in a quiet village a few miles north of Milton Keynes. It was the first Acorn nursery to open and was established in 1989.  We offer full and part-time care for up to 36 children from the age of four months to four years, and are open from 7.30am to 6.15pm, Monday to Friday, all year round.  Acorn places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning and the children enjoy play outside in all weathers, the nursery has an enclosed garden which the children have free flow access too. Pre-school children develop their outdoor learning at regular Forest School sessions, which take place at nearby Salcey Forest with Acorn’s fully qualified Forest School Leaders.  We...

Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship  – Mini Munchkins Montessori Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Mini Munchkins Montessori . Requirements; You must be able to gain a clear DBS Must have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English, or equivalent  At Mini Munchkins Montessori we care for children aged 0 - 5 years and open all year round.  There are  2 buses within the area. We are located a 10 minute walk to train station and a 2 minute drive from the main junction. We are Ofsted rated GOOD! Your duties and responsibilities will include; Support the planning and implementation of age-appropriate activities to encourage learning and development.  Supervise children during play, meal, and rest times, always ensuring their well-being.  Work alongside staff to support children’s social, emotional, and physical...

Part-Time Lunchtime Assistant 20 hours per week | Monday–Friday, 11:00–15:00 📍 Hedgerows Nursery  We are looking for a Part-Time Lunchtime Assistant to join our friendly team at Hedrows, Netherfield.      About Hedgerows Nursery 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. The Acorns and Squirrels room caters for 15 children, aged four months to two years old. It has a bright main play room, a sleep area and nappy changing/toilet facilities and children have access to a safe enclosed garden. Our Oaks room has provision for 24 children, aged three and four, and is a bright room with...

Lunchtime Assistant Willow Cottage Nurseries are seeking a person to assist in keeping our nurseries clean and operating effectively, as well as providing additional cover for our nursery teams looking after the children during busy periods. Hours  – 15 over 5 days 11am - 14.00pm (alternative hours may be available for the right candidate) Start Date  – Open until filled Locations -  There are currently openings at the following locations - Farmoor OX2 9NT Qualification  – Familiarity with COSHH regulations is desirable. Experience  – A successful candidate will be confident looking after children aged 0-5. Salary Lunchtime Assistant - £12.71/hour + Benefits Requires  - See Safeguarding below Responsible to  – Team Leaders, Setting Management Flexible working arrangement We are looking for someone who can work 5 days a week, 11am to 2pm. Unfortunately, this is not a term-time only position. As a lunchtime assistant your role will...

We are looking for an anthusiastic Tea Time Assistant for our Brafield Nursery Established in 1997, this small and friendly nursery is situated in the village of Brafield-on-the-Green. It is in an idyllic setting, a quiet location on the edge of the village, next to the church. We offer full and part-time care for up to 44 children from the age of four months to four years, and are open from 7.30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, all year round.  One of the nursery’s most attractive features, and extremely popular with the children, is the wonderful outside space and gardens, fully enclosed and secure for the children to enjoy. The nursery gardens offer plentiful opportunities for outdoor play and learning, which is a key aspect of Acorn’s ethos. Pre-school children have regular Forest School sessions in the nursery garden. The building itself was formerly the village primary school and, whilst retaining the character of the original architecture, it has been...

Part-Time Lunchtime Assistant -  20 hours per week | Monday–Friday, 11:00–15:00 Cold Harbour Nursery - Bletchley We are looking for a Part-Time Lunchtime Assistant to join our friendly team at Cold Harbour Nursery.     About Cold Harbour Nursery Our day nursery is adjoined to an outdoor learning centre that builds on our popular Forest School provision and reputation for Forest School training. One of our key priorities is outdoor play and learning, which is clearly evident at Cold Harbour, where the outdoor environment and play area are available to the children all day, every day.   The nursery offers full and part-time care for up to 62 children from the age of four months to four years, and are open from 7.30am to 6.15pm, Monday to Friday, all year round.  The team strive to make the nursery a place where positive and close relationships with children and parents are welcomed and valued. They believe it is important to create a...

Job title:  Nursery Cleaner Reports to:  Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager Purpose of the Post: To maintain the highest level of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the nursery premises. To implement and promote all Little Hands Daycare policies and procedures. To ensure the safety and welfare of children at all times. Main Duties: To adhere to the cleaning schedule, which is to be reviewed and updated as necessary in collaboration with the Company Director, Nursery Manager and Nursery Cleaner To ensure the daily thorough cleaning of all nursery rooms including floor coverings, walls, paintwork, windows, etc. in line with the cleaning schedule To ensure the daily thorough cleaning of all nursery furniture and equipment in line with the cleaning schedule To ensure the daily thorough cleaning of nursery kitchens including equipment such as microwaves, fridges and kitchen cupboards, etc. in line with the cleaning schedule To ensure the daily...

Pay:   £10.85-£12.71 per hour Job description: Early Years Practitioner Pay:   £10.85 - £12.71 per hour (dependent on age and qualification) Hours:   Part-Time | 3 days per week (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) | 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Term:   Term time only (38 weeks per year) Location:   Hills Farm Lane (Close to town centre with excellent transport links) Essential Requirements Qualifications:   Must be Level 2 or Level 3 qualified in Early Years Childcare (must hold a full, recognized qualification to be counted in ratios). Knowledge:   Strong understanding of the EYFS framework (we follow the Birth to Five curriculum). Safeguarding:   This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check The Ideal Candidate Will: Have previous experience working with children under 5 (desirable). Possess excellent communication skills. Be a reliable team player who can also work well on their own initiative. Strictly adhere to all playgroup...

Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 3 - Apple Blossom Day Nursery Shoots Training are currently recruiting for a punctual, reliable and enthusiastic individual to join Apple Blossom Day Nursery as a Level 3 Childcare Apprentice. Apple Blossom Day Nursery is a friendly and caring family run nursery, having excellent facilities both inside and outside. Situated in the rural areas in Exeter, Whimple, the nursery cares for children from 0 - 5 years old. The setting has also been established for a successful 23 years, running 2 rooms and a range of safe and fun activities for children to enjoy outdoors. This is an exciting opportunity to complete a Level 3 Childcare apprenticeship within a friendly team at a fantastic setting. Your roles and responsibilities would include: Supporting children with personal care Supporting with feeding and snacks Preparing activities for the children Participating in activities with the children Helping with...