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Childbase Partnership
29 Oct, 2026
Part time
Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Lunch Cover)
£13.56 - £16.63 hourly
Childbase Partnership Cambridge, UK
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...
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Edwinstowe Day Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Childbase Partnership
29 Oct, 2026
Full time
Qualified Nursery Practitioner
£28,205 - £34,590 yearly
Childbase Partnership Cambridge, UK
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...
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West Cambridge Day Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Childbase Partnership
29 Oct, 2026
Full time
Qualified Nursery Practitioner
£28,205 - £34,590 yearly
Childbase Partnership Cambridge, UK
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...
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Edwinstowe Day Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
RCM Recruitment Ltd
21 Aug, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner - Level 3
£32,000 - £34,000 yearly
RCM Recruitment Ltd Cambridge CB2, UK
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.  
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RCM Recruitment Ltd
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Beach Babies
05 Jan, 2026
Full time
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
£26,208 yearly
Beach Babies Landbeach, Cambridge, UK
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...
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Beach Babies Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Colourbox Montessori School Ltd
14 Sep, 2026
Full time
Nursery Deputy Manager
£13.75 - £14.50 hourly
Colourbox Montessori School Ltd Risby, Bury Saint Edmunds IP28, UK
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...
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Colourbox Barrow
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Emperor Nurseries
22 Oct, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner
£13.00 hourly
Emperor Nurseries The Tiny Toes Nursery Club | Hertford, Chambers' Street, Hertford, UK
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,...
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The Tiny Toes Nursery Club
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Childbase Partnership
29 Oct, 2026
Full time
Qualified Nursery Practitioner
£27,040 - £32,427 yearly
Childbase Partnership Hertford, UK
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...
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River View Day Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
22 Oct, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner Level 3+
£27,060 - £27,476 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Peterborough, UK
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...
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Caring Kindergartens Peterborough
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
22 Oct, 2026
Full time
Senior Nursery Practitioner
£27,580 - £28,204 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Peterborough, UK
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...
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Caring Kindergartens Peterborough
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Emperor Nurseries
22 Oct, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner Level 3
£26,000 - £28,000 yearly
Emperor Nurseries Yellow Star Nursery, High Street, Wheathampstead, St Albans, UK
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 Name:
Yellow Star Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Acorn Early Years Foundation
04 Sep, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£12.80 - £14.00 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Emberton, Olney MK46, UK
  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...
Nursery Name:
Emberton Day Nursery and Outdoor Learning Centre
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Childbase Partnership
29 Oct, 2026
Full time
Qualified Nursery Practitioner
£27,040 - £32,427 yearly
Childbase Partnership St Albans, UK
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location: Grasshoppers Day Nursery | St Albans | AL1 4PL. 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 07:30am-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...
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Grasshoppers Day Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
05 Oct, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£26,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Enfield, UK
Are you an Early Years Practitioner looking to start a new role at a warm, welcoming and exciting nursery?          This nursery in Enfield is looking for a dedicated Early Years Practitioner who holds a full and relevant Level 3 qualification to join the team ASAP!       Conveniently located in Enfield, North London, this nursery is easily accessed as there are great transport links and staff parking is available. There's many opportunities for professional growth, with training available and Room Leader role opportunities too. Any Early Years Practitioner would be happy at this nursery thanks to the supportive management team who care about and value every member of staff, and offer many incentives including bonuses paid throughout the year!         Every member of staff at this nursery has a shared vision to make a real difference to children's lives and early development. This is a collaborative working environment where everyone is constantly learning from each other, and as...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
12 May, 2026
Full time
Level 3 Early Years Educator
£24,000 - £28,000 yearly
Ethos Education Enfield, UK
Level 3 Early Years Educator - Enfield - ASAP Start We are looking for a passionate Level 3 qualified Early Years Educator to join the team at this lovely nursery in Enfield, North London! This is a permanent and full time position to work either 7:30am-6:30pm 4 days a week or 9am-6pm 5 days a week (40 hours per week). This lovely nursery is a great setting for any Early Years Educator looking to further their career, with dedicated rooms for each age group, a large private garden for extended learning, and excellent resources to support children’s curiosity, creativity, and confidence. You will be supported by a caring management team, who put a real focus on employee wellbeing and support career progression with further training fully funded and internal promotions. It is essential for this Early Years Educator role that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and that you have previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting....
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Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
08 Apr, 2026
Full time
Early Years Nursery Practitioner
£24,000 - £28,000 yearly
Ethos Education Enfield, UK
Early Years Nursery Practitioner - Level 2/3 Qualified - ASAP Start in Enfield           This family-run supportive nursery in Enfield is looking to appoint an Early Years Nursery Practitioner to start ASAP!       This is a lovely nursery in a great location - with a private outdoor space as well as trips to local parks, specialist and sensory rooms, and a positive and energetic learning environment! It's easy to reach thanks to the great transport links, staff parking and cycle to work scheme.      Joining a team of friendly, hardworking and likeminded staff, you will be working at an excellent nursery, supported by a management team who really care about their staff and offer various incentives such as performance bonuses paid throughout the year. This is a permanent Nursery Practitioner role, with a salary from £24k to £28k per annum.        It is essential for the successful Nursery Practitioner to hold a relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare....
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
04 Mar, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£24,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Enfield, UK
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...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
19 Dec, 2025
Full time
Early Years Educator
£24,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Enfield, UK
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...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ethos Education
14 Nov, 2025
Full time
Early Years Nursery Practitioner
£25,000 - £30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Enfield, UK
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...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Atlas Staffing UK
14 Jan, 2026
Full time
Qualified Early Years Nursery Assistant Level 3
£13.50 - £14.00 hourly
Atlas Staffing UK E4 - Chingford
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...
Nursery Name:
Atlas Staffing UK
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
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