460 jobs found in Cambridge

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Lunch Cover). Location: Edwinstowe Day Nursery | Cambridge | CB2 7EB. Contract: Permanent | 20 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: 10:00-14:00 Monday-Friday. Salary:  £13.56–£16.63 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 year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free.  Family childcare savings: If you have children or...

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location: West Cambridge Day Nursery | Cambridge | CB3 0FZ (on the University campus). Contract: Permanent | 27-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Full and part-time options available of 3-5 full days a week | Shifts will fall between 07:45am-18:00pm. Salary: £28,204.80-£34,590.40 per annum (pro-rata) | £13.56-£16.63 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...

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location: Edwinstowe Day Nursery | Cambridge | CB2 7EB. Contract: Permanent | 18-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Full and part-time options available of 2-5 full days a week | Shifts will fall between 07:45am-18:00pm. Salary: £28,204.80-£34,590.40 per annum (pro-rata) | £13.56-£16.63 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 year through our...

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.  

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’re Recruiting: Deputy Manager / Baby Room Leader Are you an experienced early years leader who can combine confident nursery management with an instinctive understanding of babies? Colourbox Montessori School is looking for a warm, capable and ambitious Deputy Manager / Baby Room Leader to join our leadership team at Colourbox Montessori @ Cherry Trees, Risby, Suffolk. This is a significant dual role. You will lead our beautiful baby room, creating a calm, nurturing and developmentally rich environment, while also working alongside the Nursery Manager to support the effective leadership of the whole setting.   You will be someone who: Holds a recognised Level 3 or higher Early Years qualification Has strong experience working with babies and understands their unique developmental needs Can lead, inspire and develop a team Is confident supporting safeguarding, compliance and high-quality practice Builds warm, professional relationships with...

PLEASE APPLY HERE: https://nfamilyclub.pinpointhq.com/postings/aa32eecf-3f36-4aef-8f83-4b2fb9c010e1 We’re more than just a nursery group. We’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider.       At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We’re proudly making our dream a reality – and we want you to be a part of it!   As a Flexi Educator at N Family Club, you’ll spark creativity, curiosity, and growth – guiding every child to dream big, think independently, and explore the world with confidence. You’ll bring flexibility and energy to your work, helping the nursery cover varied shift patterns to provide the best education to children in all age groups. Every day will bring something new, and your dedication will help us become the most loved early years education group in the UK.   Your key...

Nursery Assistant Full-time - Monday - Friday Sharnbrook Nursery  We are looking for a Nursery Assistant to join our dedicated team at Sharnbrook Nursery . This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting high-quality early years care in a nurturing, child‑centred environment. This is a full time position, 40 hours per week.  About Sharnbrook 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...

BANK NURSERY ASSISTANT £11-£14.50 per hour We are looking for a Bank Nursery Assistant or qualified practitioner for our Nursery in Sharnbrook. Hours are flexible.  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. Role: To support a holistic approach to the curriculum To ensure basic care needs of individual children are met To ensure a high level of well-being among...

Tiny Toes Nursery Club – Hertford Independent | Family-run | Curiosity Approach Tired of your existing nursery? Want to feel valued, known by name, and part of a close-knit team? Looking for a role as a Nursery Practitioner or possibly even to step up to a Deputy Head of Room Role? Tiny Toes Nursery Club is a cosy, independent nursery that’s been at the heart of Hertford since 2003. Following a recent expansion, we’re growing— and we’re looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join our family. Why The Tiny Toes Nursery Club? Independent & family-run: supportive leadership, open-door culture, everyone knows your name. Child-centred practice: Curiosity Approach inspired, with real-world, open-ended resources. Beautiful setting: freshly refurbished rooms and a homely, nurturing environment. Great team culture: we celebrate wins and have fun together (yes— Topgolf, clay-pigeon days, Escape rooms and more !). Competitive package: strong salary,...

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location:  River View Day Nursery | Hertford | SG14 1LR. Contract: Permanent | 18-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Full and part-time options available of 2-5 full 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 year through our Partnership Reward Days...

Do you have a genuine passion for leading and nurturing young learners, coupled with proven experience working within a nursery setting? Have you completed your LV2 OR LV3 Early Years Apprenticeship but striving to further your career? WMC Training is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join the professional, rewarding, and supportive team at Harlow (CM20). 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 1. 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...

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...

Nursery Assistant Full-time - 7:15-6:15 4 days per week   We are looking for a Nursery Assistant to join our dedicated team at Stanwick  Nursery . This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting high-quality early years care in a nurturing, child‑centred environment. This is a full time position, 40 hours per week.  About Stanwick Nursery  Acorn at Stanwick is based in a historic village in Northamptonshire, which offers a homely space for children to relax and have fun whilst learning and socialising with other children. We work closely with the community and often become involved with village events and use the local amenities and surrounding area, including our own raised beds at the local allotment.  We offer full and part-time care for up to 78 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 children have use of two...

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of early years education and experience working with children in a nursery setting. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, develop, and thrive. You will be responsible for supporting children's learning and development through engaging activities, building positive relationships with children and their families, and ensuring their individual needs are met in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Responsibilities Create and implement engaging educational activities that promote learning and development. Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times. Build strong relationships with children, encouraging their social and emotional development. Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's...

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.  

Nursery Assistant Full-time - Monday - Friday Emberton Nursery We are looking for a Nursery Assistant to join our dedicated team at Emberton Nursery . This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting high-quality early years care in a nurturing, child‑centred environment. This is a full time position, 40 hours per week.  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...

  Early Years Practitioner - Qualified Acorn Early Years – Emberton If you are offered an EYP role, you will received a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period.  We’re happy to offer flexibility with working hours to suit the right candidate. Depending on the needs of the nursery and availability, this role could be structured as three full days per week, mornings across five days, or afternoons across five days. Specific arrangements can be discussed further at interview. Acorn Early Years is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team at Emberton Nursery . You must have a full & relevant Early Years Qualification. Minimum Level 2.  This is a fantastic opportunity for an early years professional who is passionate about delivering high‑quality care and education in a nurturing, child‑centred environment.   We are located...

Kitchen Assistant Acorn Early Years – Burton Latimer Nursery  🕙 Hours:  Monday - Friday 12:00-18:00 30 hours per week Acorn Early Years is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our welcoming team at  Burton Latimer  Nursery . This is a vital role supporting the preparation of nutritious, age‑appropriate meals and maintaining a clean, safe and positive kitchen environment for our children. Our nursery in Burton Latimer is the largest within the Acorn group. We provide full and part-time care for up to 92 children aged from four months to four years. Our opening hours are from 7.15 am to 6.15 pm, Monday to Friday, throughout the year. The nursery is situated on a half-acre site next to the football club and sports field. It is purpose-built, featuring large and airy rooms with underfloor heating. Our facility includes spacious indoor areas and an extensive outdoor play space designed for both our Acorns (children under 18...