445 jobs found in Knowsley

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day?   Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.       Join Kids Planet Greenbank as an Early Years Educator!  We’re now looking for a  Qualified Early Years Educator  to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.     Why Kids Planet Greenbank?  Close to local transport links   Long-standing, friendly team   Close to a variety of shops and cafes   Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26   Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025   80% Childcare Discount...

Nursery Manager – Exciting New Opportunity Are you a qualified and experienced Nursery Manager full of energy, creativity and fresh ideas? Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge within a newly opened, recently registered OFSTED nursery? If so, we’d love to hear from you. We are looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a brand-new, OFSTED-registered nursery in Farnworth, Bolton. This role is perfect for someone highly motivated and enthusiastic, who can work closely with Directors to guide staff and deliver a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children. You will build strong partnerships with parents and remain focused on delivering exceptional childcare standards. As a confident leader, you’ll inspire your team and support children through their early learning journey, helping them grow, develop and thrive. Key Responsibilities • Maintain and achieve outstanding childcare standards • Lead, manage and...

Do you want to be part of an outstanding Nursery provision? Are you passionate about child development and providing children with inspirational experiences and memories to ensure they are ‘life ready’. At La Maternelle Family Childcare we are keen to employ the ‘right person’. The right person can be qualified or unqualified, experienced or in-experienced. Personality, enthusiasm and ambition are the most important qualities within our practitioners. The role is 7.30am – 6.00pm with a 45 minute lunch break, and a 15 minute break, which can be taken in our cosy and well equipped staff room which includes a Nespresso coffee machine, microwave, kettle, toaster, tea, coffee, milk, hot chocolate, staff wellbeing resources (colouring books, fidget toys) and added extras throughout the year. The contract is four days per week with a set day off to be able to create a positive work life balance. All new recruits will have access to our comprehensive internal training program....

Do you want to be part of an outstanding Nursery provision? Are you passionate about child development and providing children with inspirational experiences and memories to ensure they are ‘life ready’. At La Maternelle Family Childcare we are keen to employ the ‘right person’. The right person can be qualified or unqualified, experienced or in-experienced. Personality, enthusiasm and ambition are the most important qualities within our practitioners. The role is 9.30am – 2.30pm. We have great facilities such as a cosy and well equipped staff room which includes a Nespresso coffee machine, microwave, kettle, toaster, tea, coffee, milk, hot chocolate, staff wellbeing resources (colouring books, fidget toys, zen garden, salt lamp) and added extras throughout the year to enjoy before or after work. The contract is five days per week Monday - Friday and therefore no weekend work. All new recruits will have access to our comprehensive internal training program. We place a...

Do you want to be part of an outstanding Nursery provision? Are you passionate about child development and providing children with inspirational experiences and memories to ensure they are ‘life ready’. At La Maternelle Family Childcare we are keen to employ the ‘right person’. The right person can be qualified or unqualified, experienced or in-experienced. Personality, enthusiasm and ambition are the most important qualities within our practitioners. The role is 7.30am – 6.00pm with a 45 minute lunch break, and a 15 minute break, which can be taken in our cosy and well equipped staff room which includes a Nespresso coffee machine, microwave, kettle, toaster, tea, coffee, milk, hot chocolate, staff wellbeing resources (colouring books, fidget toys) and added extras throughout the year. The contract is four days per week with a set day off to be able to create a positive work life balance. All new recruits will have access to our comprehensive internal training program....

👶 Work in Early Years – on your terms Looking for flexible work in nurseries, pre-schools or children’s centres? At Reed Early Years , we offer supply opportunities that fit around you—whether you want a few days a week or full-time placements. You’ll step into settings where your support really matters, helping maintain ratios, support children’s development and keep high standards of care. ✅ Why work with Reed Early Years? We don’t just place staff—we make sure you’re fully prepared, compliant and supported from day one . 💼 You’ll benefit from: Flexible work to suit your schedule Opportunities across a range of local Early Years settings Competitive pay with transparent rates A dedicated consultant who understands Early Years Ongoing work available (daily, long-term or permanent) 🛡️ Training & preparation that sets you apart Every Reed Early Years candidate arrives work-ready—not just available . We provide: ✅ Safeguarding &...

👶 Work in Early Years – on your terms Looking for flexible work in nurseries, pre-schools or children’s centres? At Reed Early Years , we offer supply opportunities that fit around you—whether you want a few days a week or full-time placements. You’ll step into settings where your support really matters, helping maintain ratios, support children’s development and keep high standards of care. ✅ Why work with Reed Early Years? We don’t just place staff—we make sure you’re fully prepared, compliant and supported from day one . 💼 You’ll benefit from: Flexible work to suit your schedule Opportunities across a range of local Early Years settings Competitive pay with transparent rates A dedicated consultant who understands Early Years Ongoing work available (daily, long-term or permanent) 🛡️ Training & preparation that sets you apart Every Reed Early Years candidate arrives work-ready—not just available . We provide: ✅ Safeguarding &...

Job description: At Sweet Peas Day Care & Teaching Nurseries, we’re proud of the exceptional care and education we provide – and even prouder of the people who make it possible. We’re now looking for Early Years Practitioners to join our friendly team in Rothwell. Whether you’re an experienced Level 3 (preferred), a Level 2 looking to progress, or someone new to early years and eager to start your career, we’d love to hear from you. You’ll play a key role in helping our children explore, learn, and flourish every day – creating inspiring learning opportunities, supporting routines, and building trusted relationships with families. We also have flexible Bank Team opportunities available, perfect for students or those looking for part-time hours. Summary We’re seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join our team in Rothwell (LS26). In this pivotal role, you’ll contribute to the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring they receive the highest...

Early Years Educator – Garforth Make a real difference every day Company Overview At   Sweet Peas Day Care & Teaching Nurseries , we’re proud of the exceptional care and education we provide - and even prouder of the people who make it possible. We’re now looking for   Early Years Practitioners   to join our friendly team in   Garforth . Whether you’re an experienced   Level 3 (preferred) , a   Level 2 looking to progress , or someone   new to early years and eager to start your career , we’d love to hear from you. You’ll play a key role in helping our children explore, learn, and flourish every day -creating inspiring learning opportunities, supporting routines, and building trusted relationships with families. We also have   flexible Bank Team   opportunities available, perfect for students or those looking for part-time hours. Summary We’re seeking an enthusiastic   Early Years Educator   to join our team in   Garforth (LS25) . In this...

Make a real difference every day At Sweet Peas Day Care & Teaching Nurseries, we’re proud of the exceptional care and education we provide – and even prouder of the people who make it possible. Our team say: “I really enjoy being a part of children’s learning and development. I love watching them grow and gain their own little personalities.” 100% of our team told us they’re proud to say they work here. About the Role We’re excited to announce a rare opportunity to join our Leadership Team as   Suite Leader   for our   Toddler Suite   (children aged around 27 months to 3 years) Due to internal promotion. You’ll lead and inspire a team of Early Years Educators to deliver high-quality care and engaging learning experiences. You’ll model outstanding practice and create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. This is a dynamic, hands-on leadership role – ideal for a confident, reflective practitioner with a strong understanding of the EYFS...

SENCO & Inclusion Manager- Due to internal promotion Purpose of the Role To ensure children with additional needs are identified early, supported effectively, and included fully in the nursery setting and can access the curriculum. You will work with team, families, and external professionals to provide the right help at the right time, minimising disruption and maximising outcomes for every child. To provide and upskill the team of Early Years Educators with strategies and skills to help support children and families through regular interactions and specific training such as use of early engaging play and modelled speech, language and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Observe and assess children’s development to identify additional needs early. Create and implement Individual Support Plans with clear goals and strategies. Adapt learning activities so all children can participate and thrive. Train, guide, and support nursery team in inclusive...

Early Years Educator (Level 2 or Level 3) Permanent, Full Time Location: Cornwall Crescent, Rothwell, Leeds LS26 0RA Salary: £23,088.00 - £25,396.80 per year (pay award pending for April 2026)   We’re hiring! Early Years Educator   About us Sweet Peas Day Care & Teaching Nurseries based in Garforth and Rothwell, Leeds, is a trusted, family-owned day nursery with a distinct and innovative approach to cultivating the development of children and team members, coupled with building strong, collaborative relationships with families. If you are interested in working with us, we would love to hear from you. In return, you will enjoy a challenging and diverse career with Sweet Peas. Here at Sweet Peas, we are very proud of what we do; “ I really enjoy being a part of children’s learning and development . I enjoy watching them grow and gain their own little personalities.” – Taken from a team survey in Aug 2023. 100% of team members say “ I’m proud to...

Early Years Educator (Level 2 or Level 3) Permanent, Full Time Location: Ninelands Lane, Garforth, Leeds LS25 1NT Salary: £23,088.00 - £25,396.80 per year (pay award pending for April 2026)   We’re hiring! Early Years Educator About us Sweet Peas Day Care & Teaching Nurseries based in Garforth and Rothwell, Leeds, is a trusted, family-owned day nursery with a distinct and innovative approach to cultivating the development of children and team members, coupled with building strong, collaborative relationships with families. If you are interested in working with us, we would love to hear from you. In return, you will enjoy a challenging and diverse career with Sweet Peas. Here at Sweet Peas, we are very proud of what we do; “ I really enjoy being a part of children’s learning and development . I enjoy watching them grow and gain their own little personalities.” – Taken from a team survey in Aug 2023. 100% of team members say “ I’m proud to tell...

Early Years Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) Shooting Stars Nursery – Tettenhall, Wolverhampton (WV3 9PE) £14.10 per hour | Full-time (40 hours) | Part-time considered All year round | Bank holidays off Shape Young Minds. Grow Your Career. Looking for a nursery where your ideas matter and your career can flourish? At Shooting Stars Tettenhall, we’re a new setting and growing, so we are looking for passionate Level 3 Early Years Practitioners to join and expand our friendly, supportive team. Whether you’re: An experienced practitioner ready to influence high-quality practice A newly qualified Level 3 seeking support, mentorship and confidence This is your opportunity to thrive in a setting that truly invests in you. As a developing and expanding nursery, you’ll play a key role in shaping routines, enhancing practice, and creating meaningful learning experiences for children and families. What You’ll Be Doing Acting as a Key Person, building...

Early Years Nursery Practitioner Shooting Stars Nursery – Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1TT £14.10 per hour | Full-time, 40 hours per week Monday–Friday | 7:30am–6:00pm All year round | Bank holidays off Exciting Opportunity Due to Nursery Expansion! Due to expansion of our nursery, Shooting Stars Stourbridge is excited to welcome a new Early Years Nursery Practitioner to our friendly and supportive team. This is a rare and fantastic opportunity for a caring and enthusiastic practitioner who is passionate about giving children the very best start in life and wants to be part of a thriving nursery environment where both children and staff are encouraged to flourish. Our Stourbridge nursery provides a warm, welcoming and nurturing environment, with strong leadership, supportive colleagues and excellent opportunities for development and progression within our well-established nursery group. About the Role As an Early Years Nursery Practitioner, you...

Deputy Childcare Manager / Early Years Manager – Another Place, The Lake | Deputy Kids Zone Manager Warm hospitality and contemporary comfort combine with views over Ullswater and the fells. Another Place, The Lake is for taking it easy with your favourite people, exploring the wilderness, swimming beneath a full moon, paddleboarding across the lake, eating and drinking well, letting go and having a good time. Another Place Hotels – a place to take your hospitality career to new heights. With a team that values connection, flexibility, variety, and challenge, we're all about making a meaningful impact on our guest’s holiday. Our three core values - We Care, We Notice, We Change – show what it means to work for a hotel which goes above and beyond for our team and guests. At Another Place, we don't just provide a place for our guests to rest their heads - we create memorable experiences that they'll remember for a lifetime.  Please note, this is a full-time role working 40...

Childcare Manager / Early Years Manager  – Another Place, The Lake | Kids Zone Manager Warm hospitality and contemporary comfort combine with views over Ullswater and the fells. Another Place, The Lake is for taking it easy with your favourite people, exploring the wilderness, swimming beneath a full moon, paddleboarding across the lake, eating and drinking well, letting go and having a good time. Another Place Hotels – a place to take your hospitality career to new heights. With a team that values connection, flexibility, variety, and challenge, we're all about making a meaningful impact on our guest’s holiday. Our three core values - We Care, We Notice, We Change – show what it means to work for a hotel which goes above and beyond for our team and guests. At Another Place, we don't just provide a place for our guests to rest their heads - we create memorable experiences that they'll remember for a lifetime. An unforgettable holiday experience amidst 18 acres of Lake...

Great opportunity for an Early Years Educator to start a new role at a welcoming and bright nursery in Kingsbury, NW London!           This is a full time and permanent role to work Monday-Friday for an Early Years Educator who holds a Level 2/3 (or above) qualification in Early Years or Childcare and has prior experience working in a nursery or childcare setting.        This is an amazing nursery with great resources and a very supportive management team who genuinely value each member of staff. With chances for bonuses to be paid throughout the year and opportunity for career development and further training, this is a great place for any Early Years Educator to work!            Working as an Early Years Educator, you will be:     Leading activities which stimulate children's imagination and creativity Encouraging development through interactive play    Following the EYFS curriculum to assist with early reading and early maths skills development    Supporting children's...

Relief / Bank Early Years Practitioner Shooting Stars Nurseries – Worcester (WR1 3JR) Up to £12.71 per hour Opening hours: 7:30am–6:00pm All-year-round setting | Closed bank holidays Join a Supportive and Flexible Early Years Team Shooting Stars Nursery in Worcester is looking for enthusiastic and dependable Relief / Bank Early Years Practitioners to provide flexible support across our nursery. This is an ideal opportunity for qualified practitioners seeking flexible hours, as well as those newly qualified in Early Years who are looking to build confidence and broaden their experience across different age groups. Every day is different in this role as you will work across various rooms, support a friendly team, and help create a positive, nurturing environment where children can thrive. What We Are Looking For We welcome applications from candidates who: Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare Have experience in...

Purpose of post To organise, cook and prepare a healthy balanced diet for children from birth to 5 years. Working hours 28 hours a week Monday to Friday 4 afternoons and 1 full day, overtime to help with Holiday and sick leave.  Key areas Provision of food Hygiene, health and safety.   Responsible to Nursery Manager/Deputy Manager   Main duties To be the budget holder for the provision of food and associated goods for the nursery To be responsible for the purchase of such provisions To keep weekly accounts of such expenditure To be responsible in conjunction with the Manager for planning healthy and balanced menus To prepare meals according to individual dietary requirements where necessary To ensure meals/snacks are safely prepared, nutritionally balanced, of good quality and appropriate in quantity following recommendations in Welsh Government Food and Health Guidelines for Early Years and Child...