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Ethos Education
02 Mar, 2026
Full time
Early Years Nursery Practitioner
£24,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Croydon, UK
Are you an Early Years Nursery Practitioner who wants to make a positive impact on children's lives and early development?   This welcoming nursery in Croydon is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join the dedicated and hardworking team!     Working 40 hours per week throughout the year, this is a permanent Early Years Nursery Practitioner position that offers exciting benefits such as performance bonuses, additional training opportunities, and a competitive salary ranging from £24k-£30k per annum.   As a Nursery Practitioner, your key responsibilities will include:   Providing attentive care and support to children in the nursery   Implementing the EYFS curriculum to promote children’s learning and development   Observing, assessing, and documenting children’s progress   Maintaining a safe and nurturing environment  Collaborating with colleagues and communicating effectively with parents/guardians  Supporting the management team to deliver care and education of...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
06 May, 2026
Full time
Early Years Nursery Practitioner
£24,000 - £28,000 yearly
Ethos Education Thornton Heath, UK
Make a difference as an Early Years Nursery Practitioner!  This welcoming and bright nursery in Thornton Heath is now looking for a passionate Early Years Practitioner to join the team in a permanent position, starting ASAP.    We are looking for someone who truly cares about working in Early Years and has the drive and dedication to make a difference to young children's lives and early development. This is a lovely nursery and a great place for you to further your early years career, with opportunities for progression into leadership positions as well as further training fully funded by the nursery!    You will be working closely with a friendly team of likeminded Early Years Practitioners, supported by a management team who care about every member of staff and have a real focus on staff wellbeing.    As an Early Years Nursery Practitioner, you should have good knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding practices, as well as previous experience working in a nursery or childcare...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Lakera Group Limited
23 Oct, 2026
Full time
Room Leader
£13.00 - £13.50 hourly
Lakera Group Limited Shirley Rd, Croydon, UK
Lakera Early Years Nursery is seeking an experienced, passionate and dedicated Nursery Room Leader to lead a room within our nursery and support the delivery of high-quality care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years . We are committed to providing a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is supported to learn, develop and reach their full potential. The successful candidate will lead their room team, oversee daily activities and routines, and ensure that children receive outstanding care and educational experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) statutory framework. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise the room team, ensuring high standards of care, education and professionalism. Plan, organise and deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning activities in line with the EYFS. Monitor children's learning, development and progress through observations, assessments and planning. Ensure...
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Lakera Early Years Nursery
Room Leader/Team Leader
Lakera Group Limited
23 Oct, 2026
Full time
Nursery Deputy Manager
£29,120 - £31,200 yearly
Lakera Group Limited Shirley Rd, Croydon, UK
Lakera Early Years Nursery is seeking a passionate, experienced and motivated Deputy Nursery Manager to support the Nursery Manager in the effective day-to-day running of our nursery. We provide high-quality care and education for children aged 6 months to 5 years, creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can learn, develop and thrive. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high standards of childcare, education, safeguarding and development. This is a room-based leadership position, combining direct work with children with management responsibilities and support for the nursery team. The Deputy Nursery Manager will support the Nursery Manager in leading and supervising staff, maintaining appropriate staff-to-child ratios, overseeing daily routines and ensuring compliance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) statutory framework and relevant Ofsted requirements. They will help plan, monitor and evaluate children's...
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Lakera Early Years Nursery
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Lakera Group Limited
23 Oct, 2026
Casual
Bank Staff
£13.00 - £14.00 hourly
Lakera Group Limited Shirley Rd, Croydon, UK
Lakera Early Years Nursery is seeking caring, enthusiastic and reliable Bank Nursery Practitioners to join our team. We provide high-quality care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years , creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is supported to learn, develop and thrive. Bank staff play an important role in maintaining the smooth running of the nursery by providing flexible staffing cover during periods of staff absence, annual leave, busy periods and other operational needs. The successful candidate will support the nursery team in delivering high-quality childcare and educational experiences while maintaining consistent standards of safeguarding, care and learning. Key Responsibilities Provide warm, responsive care and supervision for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Support children's learning and development through play-based and age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)....
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Lakera Early Years Nursery
Bank
Lakera Group Limited
23 Oct, 2026
Part time
Cleaner
£12.71 - £13.00 hourly
Lakera Group Limited Shirley Rd, Croydon, UK
Lakera Early Years Nursery is seeking a reliable, hardworking and dedicated Cleaner to join our team. We provide care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years , and maintaining a clean, hygienic and safe environment is essential to protecting children's health and wellbeing. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the nursery, ensuring that rooms, facilities and shared spaces are clean, tidy and ready for children, staff and visitors. Key Responsibilities Clean and sanitise nursery rooms, including baby rooms, toddler rooms and preschool areas. Clean floors, surfaces, furniture, doors, windows and other designated areas. Clean and disinfect toilets, bathrooms, changing areas and washbasins. Ensure frequently touched surfaces are cleaned regularly. Empty bins and dispose of waste safely and appropriately. Maintain high standards of hygiene throughout the nursery,...
Nursery Name:
Lakera Early Years Nursery
Housekeeping
Lakera Group Limited
23 Oct, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner
£13.00 - £14.00 hourly
Lakera Group Limited Shirley Rd, Croydon, UK
Lakera Early Years Nursery is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our team. We provide high-quality care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years , creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to learn, develop and reach their full potential. The successful candidate will support children's learning and development through engaging activities, positive relationships and purposeful play in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) statutory framework. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality care, supervision and support for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Plan and deliver fun, engaging and age-appropriate learning activities in line with the EYFS. Observe, assess and record children's learning, development and progress. Support children's communication, language, physical development, personal care and emotional wellbeing. Build positive...
Nursery Name:
Lakera Early Years Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd
21 Jul, 2026
Full time
Early Years Assistant
£29,327 yearly
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd Croydon, UK
- Family run! ·· Supportive Management and team! ·· CPD opportunities and Salary Reviews! ·· Lots of training opportunities! ·· Staff Member of the term £200 voucher opportunity! ·· Staff Discount Team ·· Room of the term £25 voucher! ·· 31 days holiday (increases with service, up to 36 days) ·· Wellbeing Support - We are seeking fun, kind, and caring Early Years Assistant with a genuine passion for Early Years to join our lovely nursery. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! We are based in Croydon, Greater London and are a family run Nursery that has been providing innovative childcare since 1995. At Kinderland Day Nursery we provide an environment where children are happy, stimulated, safe and healthy - our vision is... "We are kind, We value our feelings We have fun, We learn together, We are growing and We are all important!" . We have a lovely building and fantastic resources but truly believe that our staff are the best resource and make the biggest...
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Kinderland Central Croydon
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd
30 Jun, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£32,652 yearly
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd Croydon, UK
--- Family run! ·· Supportive Management and team! ·· 50% Employee Discount! ·· CPD opportunities and Salary Reviews! ·· Lots of training opportunities! ·· Staff Member of the term £200 voucher opportunity! ·· Room of the term £25 voucher! ··· 31 days holiday (increases with service, up to 36 days) ·· Wellbeing Support --- We are seeking fun, kind, and caring Level 3 or above Practitioners with a genuine passion for Early Years to join our day nursery. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Kinderland Day Nurseries are a family-run establishment that has been offering high-quality childcare in Croydon since 1995. At Kinderland we create an environment where children are happy, engaged, safe, and healthy. While we have two wonderful buildings and excellent resources, we firmly believe that our staff are our greatest asset and have the most significant impact on our children's lives. Main Responsibilities: · Doing the invaluable job of using the EYFS...
Nursery Name:
Kinderland Central Croydon
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
27 Jul, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£24,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Norbury, London, UK
We are looking for experienced Early Years Practitioners to join the wonderful team at this nursery in Norbury, South London! This growing nursery is a great place to work, with a supportive management team who truly care about every member of staff. Benefits of working here include career progression opportunities, further training fully funded, free staff parking, and bonuses. There are Early Years Practitioner opportunities available across the baby, toddler and preschool rooms, and your duties will include planning and delivering age-appropriate activities, carrying out observations, and supporting daily routines, among many more! It is essential for the Early Years Practitioner role that you hold at least a Level 2 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (or Level 3/above for baby room), and that you have excellent experience working in a nursery or early years setting. You should have strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding practices, and a passion for working with...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd
20 Oct, 2026
Full time
Room Leader
£38,270 yearly
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd South Croydon, UK
--- Family run! ·· Supportive Management and team! ·· 50% Employee Discount! ·· CPD opportunities and Salary Reviews! ·· Lots of training opportunities! ·· Staff Member of the term £200 voucher opportunity! ·· Room of the term £25 voucher! ··· 31 days holiday (increases with service, up to 36 days) ·· Wellbeing Support --- We’re looking for a fantastic Room Leader/Senior Early Years Practitioner to join our lovely team in January 2027! We are seeking a dynamic leader with a genuine passion for guiding their room and creating the best opportunities for children. Kinderland Day Nursery is a family-run establishment that has been offering high-quality childcare in Croydon since 1995. We're looking for a fantastic Room Leader to join our lovely toddler room, with plenty of opportunities to grow and potentially lead other rooms in the future too! At Kinderland we create an environment where children are happy, engaged, safe, and healthy. While we have two wonderful buildings and...
Nursery Name:
Kinderland South Croydon
Room Leader/Team Leader
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd
20 Oct, 2026
Full time
Early Years Assistant
£29,327 yearly
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd South Croydon, UK
- Family run! ·· Supportive Management and team! ·· CPD opportunities and Salary Reviews! ·· Lots of training opportunities! ·· Staff Member of the term £200 voucher opportunity! ·· Staff Discount Team ·· Room of the term £25 voucher! ·· 31 days holiday (increases with service, up to 36 days) ·· Wellbeing Support - We are seeking fun, kind, and caring Early Years Assistant with a genuine passion for Early Years to join our lovely nursery. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! We are based in South Croydon, Greater London and are a family run Nursery that has been providing innovative childcare since 1995. At Kinderland Day Nursery we provide an environment where children are happy, stimulated, safe and healthy - our vision is... "We are kind, We value our feelings We have fun, We learn together, We are growing and We are all important!" . We have a lovely building and fantastic resources but truly believe that our staff are the best resource and make the...
Nursery Name:
Kinderland South Croydon
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd
20 Oct, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£32,652 yearly
Kinderland Day Nursery Ltd South Croydon, UK
--- Family run! ·· Supportive Management and team! ·· 50% Employee Discount! ·· CPD opportunities and Salary Reviews! ·· Lots of training opportunities! ·· Staff Member of the term £200 voucher opportunity! ·· Room of the term £25 voucher! ··· 31 days holiday (increases with service, up to 36 days) ·· Wellbeing Support --- We are seeking fun, kind, and caring Level 3 or above Practitioners with a genuine passion for Early Years to join our day nursery. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Kinderland Day Nurseries are a family-run establishment that has been offering high-quality childcare in Croydon since 1995. At Kinderland we create an environment where children are happy, engaged, safe, and healthy. While we have two wonderful buildings and excellent resources, we firmly believe that our staff are our greatest asset and have the most significant impact on our children's lives. Main Responsibilities: · Doing the invaluable job of using the EYFS...
Nursery Name:
Kinderland South Croydon
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
17 Sep, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner
£25,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Crystal Palace, London, UK
Nursery Practitioner in Crystal Palace, SE London   Are you a Nursery Practitioner who is passionate about working in Early Years?    We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking Nursery Practitioner to join the team at this vibrant nursery in Crystal Palace. This is a full time and permanent position, and is great for anyone looking to further their early years career as there are excellent opportunities for progression!  This role is to work Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week, with a salary ranging from £25k to £30k per annum.   Working closely with a team of friendly staff who are devoted to early years education, you will be supporting children in their earliest stages of education, preparing them for their future and supporting their personal, social and emotional development. Planning and running sessions and activities following the EYFS curriculum and assisting with early reading, vocabulary, literacy and communication development will also be some of your...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
30 Oct, 2025
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£24,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Crystal Palace, London, UK
Make a difference to children's development from a young age as an Early Years Practitioner in an inclusive and vibrant nursery located in Crystal Palace.           The suitable Early Years Practitioner should hold a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years, and previous experience working in a childcare setting would be desirable. This is a full time position to work Monday-Friday.     This is a nursery with excellent resources, including a private garden and a sensory room, as well as regular days out to extend children's learning and stimulate their imagination. There are many benefits of working here, including bonuses paid throughout the year, fully funded further training, team social events, and discounted childcare.   As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be a valued member of staff, the management team are very supportive and there will be various opportunities to progress in your career and take on further training. There are also Room Leader and...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
06 Oct, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£26,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Beckenham, UK
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join the lovely team at this nursery in Beckenham, SE London.    This nursery is a wonderful place to work, with the aim to provide a happy, safe and stimulating environment for every child. With opportunities for career progression and training, it's a great place for any Early Years Practitioner looking to further their career.    You will be planning and leading activities, as well as encouraging child-led play, both inside and in the sensory space within the private garden! Some of your other responsibilities as an Early Years Practitioner will include observations, supervising meal and nap times, assisting on days out in the local community, supporting learning and development, and personal care and feeding.    It is essential for this Early Years Practitioner role that you at minimum hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and have previous experience within a nursery or early years...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
06 Feb, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£24,000 - £28,000 yearly
Ethos Education New Addington, UK
New Addington - Early Years Practitioner - Immediate Start          Vibrant and supportive nursery in New Addington currently seeking an Early Years Practitioner who is passionate about early childhood development to join the friendly team of staff!          Prior experience working with children under 5 within a nursery or childcare setting would be ideal, and a relevant qualification in Early Years or Childcare is essential for the suitable Early Years Practitioner.        Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development is important for the successful Early Years Practitioner, as you are playing a key role in preparing young children for their future, and supporting their growth and development during their most formative years.         As an Early Years Practitioner, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:    Planning and delivering play-based learning activities and exploration based on the EYFS curriculum that promote children's...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
02 Mar, 2026
Full time
Early Years Educator
£24,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Streatham, London, UK
Make a difference as an Early Years Educator!    This welcoming and bright nursery in Streatham is now looking for a passionate Early Years Educator to join the team in a permanent position, starting ASAP.    We are looking for someone who truly cares about working in Early Years and has the drive and dedication to make a difference to young children's lives and early development. This is a lovely nursery and a great place for you to further your early years career, with opportunities for progression into leadership positions as well as further training fully funded by the nursery!    You will be working closely with a friendly team of likeminded Early Years Educators, supported by a management team who care about every member of staff and have a real focus on staff wellbeing.    As an Early Years Educator, you should have good knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding practices, as well as previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting. It is essential that you hold at...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
05 Jan, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£24,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Streatham, London, UK
Are you a dedicated Early Years Practitioner looking for your next exciting opportunity?          We are looking for a full time, dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join the team at this wonderful nursery located in Streatham.    This is a lovely nursery that acts as a home away from home environment for children, with dedicated rooms, sensory play areas and a private outdoor garden, making it a great place for any passionate Early Years Practitioner to work and to see children's development from a young age.   Salary starts from £24k per annum and this is a permanent position. Located in Streatham, this nursery can be reached easily thanks to the excellent transport links, cycle to work scheme and staff parking!  As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be:    Creating a fun, engaging and safe environment for the children   Teaching within the EYFS curriculum and following the Early Years Framework  Communicating with other team members and parents/guardians...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Haslemere House Day Nursery
15 Jan, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager
£13.00 - £14.00 hourly
Haslemere House Day Nursery Haslemere House, Haslemere Avenue, Mitcham, UK
Nursery: Haslemere House Day Nursery Hours: Full-time (Monday–Friday) Age Range: 9 months – 5 years Purpose of the Role The Nursery Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, management, and day-to-day operation of Haslemere House Day Nursery. The role ensures the delivery of high-quality early years education and care , compliance with EYFS and Ofsted requirements , and a safe, nurturing environment for children, staff, and families. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Lead, support, and motivate the nursery team to deliver outstanding childcare. Manage staff rotas, deployment, supervision, appraisals, and training. Promote a positive, professional, and inclusive working culture. Ensure effective communication across all rooms and teams. Safeguarding & Welfare Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or ensure DSL coverage. Ensure all safeguarding, health & safety, and welfare...
Nursery Name:
Haslemere House Day Nursery
Nursery Manager
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