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Rosedene Nurseries Ltd
12 Feb, 2026
Part time
Lunch Cover - Part-Time
£12.50 - £12.72 hourly
Rosedene Nurseries Ltd Northallerton, UK
Lunch Cover Early Years Nursery – Rosedene Northallerton Join Rosedene Nurseries Northallerton as an Early Years Educator – Lunch Cover! This is a part time role, working 11am to 2pm Monday – Friday. Rosedene’s mission is to provide the  most enriching learning opportunities , within a  nurturing environment , for our children to  be kind, curious and confident,  ready to shape the world. We’re now looking for a responsible and experienced individual to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, help co-ordinate lunches safely and support our early years team. How you’ll make a difference : By providing support during mealtimes, assisting children and ensuring a positive mealtime experience. Through working collaboratively with the nursery team to support daily routines and activities. By help maintain safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environments for children. About you: Ideally strong life skills, preferably with some...
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Rosedene Northallerton
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd
11 Feb, 2026
Part time
Nursery Lunch Cover
£12.30 - £12.90 hourly
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd High Wycombe, UK
Nursery Lunch Cover We Are Recruiting: Are you an inspirational, dedicated Lunchtime Nursery Practitioner? Join our well-established team in High Wycombe and be part of a nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference in children’s lives and develop your career in early years. Position: Nursery Lunch Cover Hours: 11.30am-2.30pm (15 hours a week) Monday to Friday, all year round Hourly Rate: £12.30 - £12.90 (dependant on if level 2/3 qualified) Experience / Qualifications - What you will bring to the role: Essential criteria Current Food Hygiene certificate. Experience of working with young children. Good communication skills. Commitment to equal opportunities Commitment to working with young children and families. Friendly and flexible approach at work which facilitates the development of effective relationships. Desirable criteria Current first aid certificate Relevant...
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Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries - High Wycombe
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Rosedene Nurseries Ltd
21 Jan, 2026
Part time
Lunch Cover - Part-Time
£12.50 - £12.72 hourly
Rosedene Nurseries Ltd Guisborough TS14, UK
Lunch Cover Early Years Nursery – Rosedene Guisborough Join Rosedene Nurseries Guisborough as an Early Years Educator – Lunch Cover! This is a part time role, working 11am to 2pm Monday – Friday. Rosedene’s mission is to provide the  most enriching learning opportunities , within a  nurturing environment , for our children to  be kind, curious and confident,  ready to shape the world. We’re now looking for a responsible and experienced individual to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, help co-ordinate lunches safely and support our early years team. How you’ll make a difference : By providing support during mealtimes, assisting children and ensuring a positive mealtime experience. Through working collaboratively with the nursery team to support daily routines and activities. By help maintain safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environments for children. About you: Ideally strong life skills, preferably with some experience...
Nursery Name:
Rosedene Guisborough
Ethos Education
05 Mar, 2026
Full time
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
£14.00 - £15.00 hourly
Ethos Education Holland Park, London, UK
Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner needed in Holland Park with ASAP start. We are looking for a L3 Early Years Practitioner to join the team at this lovely nursery school. This role is to cover for at least 7 weeks, but is a great way to get your foot in the door and open up new opportunities. This nursery school is closed in the school holidays, and the hours are 9am-4pm. The pay will be £14-£15 per hour. The nursery school is dedicated to fostering an atmosphere of warmth and belonging, and has built an environment that feels like a second home for the children. As an Early Years Practitioner, you should have good knowledge of the EYFS framework, and is essential that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare. Your responsibilities will include planning activities tailored to meet the needs and interests of every child, leading story time sessions, and supervising child-led play, indoors and outdoors. Located in Holland Park, this...
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Ethos Education
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
SF
25 Jul, 2025
Full time
Level 3 - Early Years Practitioner - full time
£25,000 - £28,000 yearly
St. Francis Nursery and Family Centre
A LITTLE ABOUT US Are you an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner looking to make a real difference in children’s lives? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing children’s charity and do just that! St. Francis Nursery and Family Centre, based in Tower Hamlets, offers high quality early education and care for children aged from 9 months – 5 years.  We also provide holistic family support, helping to give all children the best possible start in life.  We are now at an important stage in our development, growing and enhancing our early years offer to support even more children and families.  We’d love for you to join us! WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are seeking an experienced Early Years Practitioner who is passionate about teaching and learning and is committed to providing the highest standards of care and education for every child. Working with our dedicated team, you will be committed to creating a caring, creative and fun environment where all...
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St Francis Nursery and Family Centre
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
SF
25 Jul, 2025
Full time
Level 3 - Early Years Practitioners - part time
£25,000 - £28,000 yearly
St. Francis Nursery and Family Centre Tower Hamlets, UK
  little about us Are you an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner looking to make a real difference in children’s lives? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing children’s charity and do just that! St. Francis Nursery and Family Centre, based in Tower Hamlets, offers high quality early education and care for children aged from 9 months – 5 years.  We also provide holistic family support, helping to give all children the best possible start in life.  We are now at an important stage in our development, growing and enhancing our early years offer to support even more children and families.  We’d love for you to join us! What we are looking for We are seeking an experienced Early Years Practitioner who is passionate about teaching and learning and is committed to providing the highest standards of care and education for every child. Working with our dedicated team, you will be committed to creating a caring, creative and fun environment where all...
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St Francis Nursery and Family Centre
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Shoots
27 Feb, 2026
Full time
Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 3
£7.55 - £12.21 hourly
Shoots Wokingham, UK
Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship – Toad Hall Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham . Welcome to Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham We are a unique, privately owned children’s day nursery and holiday club, first opened in January 1995. Originally established as a sole trader, we became a limited company in 2007 and continue to operate as a family-run business, now alongside the owner’s three children. Toad Hall Nursery is set in two acres of beautiful farmland, we provide children with a safe, natural, and stimulating environment where they can thrive through play and exploration. Our aim is simple: to deliver high-quality childcare and early years learning experiences, while retaining the warm, personal service and friendly atmosphere that makes us unique. At Toad Hall Nursery, we set exceptionally high...
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Shoots Sales
Apprentice
Shoots
27 Feb, 2026
Full time
Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 3
£7.55 - £12.21 hourly
Shoots Wokingham, UK
Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship – Toad Hall Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham . Welcome to Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham We are a unique, privately owned children’s day nursery and holiday club, first opened in January 1995. Originally established as a sole trader, we became a limited company in 2007 and continue to operate as a family-run business, now alongside the owner’s three children. Toad Hall Nursery is set in two acres of beautiful farmland, we provide children with a safe, natural, and stimulating environment where they can thrive through play and exploration. Our aim is simple: to deliver high-quality childcare and early years learning experiences, while retaining the warm, personal service and friendly atmosphere that makes us unique. At Toad Hall Nursery, we set exceptionally high...
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Apprentice
Shoots
27 Feb, 2026
Full time
Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 5
£14.50 hourly
Shoots Wokingham, UK
Level 5   Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship  – Toad Hall Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner  at Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham . Welcome to Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham We are a unique, privately owned children’s day nursery and holiday club, first opened in January 1995. Originally established as a sole trader, we became a limited company in 2007 and continue to operate as a family-run business, now alongside the owner’s three children. Toad Hall Nursery is set in two acres of beautiful farmland, we provide children with a safe, natural, and stimulating environment where they can thrive through play and exploration. Our aim is simple: to deliver high-quality childcare and early years learning experiences, while retaining the warm, personal service and friendly atmosphere that makes us unique. At Toad Hall...
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Apprentice
Ethos Education
23 Feb, 2026
Full time
Super-Numery Deputy Nursery Manager
£36,000 - £40,000 yearly
Ethos Education Fulham, London, UK
Super-Numery Deputy Nursery Manager role to start ASAP in Fulham Permanent full-time Deputy Nursery Manager role at a lovely family-run nursery in Fulham. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager in all aspects of running the nursery. Hours: 7:45am-6:30pm, 4 days per week Salary: £36k-£40k per annum Annual leave: 4 weeks paid leave + bank holidays. 1 additional paid day off for each year of employment up to 1 additional week. An extra day off on your birthday. Benefits of working here include: Good pension scheme Home-cooked lunch provided daily Further training and development opportunities provided Small independent and newly refurbished nursery A heavyweight management team to be a part of Great working environment Requirements: Minimum Level 3/equivalent qualification in Early Years or Childcare Previous experience as a Deputy or Manager Strong leadership skills Excellent knowledge of safeguarding practices and the EYFS framework Great...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd
11 Feb, 2026
Full time
HR Advisor (Absence & Retention)
£33,280 - £37,440 yearly
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd Harefield, UK
HR Advisor – Retention & Attendance Salary: £33,280 - £37,440 (based on 40 hours) depending on experience Hours: 32 hours over 4 days or 40 hrs over 5 days per week with one hour for lunch. (normal working hours 8.30 am to 5.30 pm with flexibility around the needs of the business) Location: Head Office (West London) with regular travel across Nurseries (multi-site) Safer Recruitment: Enhanced DBS required; strong safeguarding culture About the Role We are looking for a practical, hands-on HR Advisor to work alongside our existing HR Advisor and Head Office administration team to strengthen retention, embed meaningful wellbeing support, and reduce sickness absence and unpaid leave (UPL) across our nurseries. This role is Head Office based, but requires regular and consistent on-site presence across our nursery settings. You will coach managers, embed best practice, and deliver measurable improvements through a mix of ER casework,...
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Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries - Head Quarters
Shoots
01 Dec, 2025
Full time
Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 5
£13.00 - £14.00 hourly
Shoots Edenbridge TN8, UK
Level 5  Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Tiny Oaks Day Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship at Tiny Oaks Day Nursery,  Edenbridge. Here at Tiny Oaks our rooms have been designed and structured to offer a safe and secure environment for your little one to develop and learn through play.The nursery provides facilities for children aged from 3 months through to pre-school age and is registered as GOOD with Ofsted. We have dedicated rooms for our various age ranges and each room reflects the seven areas of learning, as prescribed in the Early Years Foundation Stage. All of our facilities are designed to be accessible to every child Our fees are inclusive of freshly prepared breakfast, lunch, tea, snacks and drinks. Daily menus are carefully selected by a professional nutritionist to meet energy requirements of...
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Apprentice
Shoots
01 Dec, 2025
Full time
Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 5
Shoots Edenbridge TN8, UK
Level 5  Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship (Eary Years Manager)  – Tiny Oaks Day Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship (Early Years Manager Role) at Tiny Oaks Day Nursery,  Edenbridge. Here at Tiny Oaks our rooms have been designed and structured to offer a safe and secure environment for your little one to develop and learn through play.The nursery provides facilities for children aged from 3 months through to pre-school age and is registered as GOOD with Ofsted. We have dedicated rooms for our various age ranges and each room reflects the seven areas of learning, as prescribed in the Early Years Foundation Stage. All of our facilities are designed to be accessible to every child Our fees are inclusive of freshly prepared breakfast, lunch, tea, snacks and drinks. Daily menus are carefully selected by a professional...
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Apprentice
Shoots
13 Nov, 2025
Full time
Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 5
£17.00 - £18.00 hourly
Shoots Amersham, UK
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship / Manager – Stepping stones Nursery School Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship at Stepping Stones Nursery School. Growing in Nature at Stepping Stones. At Stepping Stones Nursery in Amersham, every day is an adventure in learning. Surrounded by beautiful outdoor space, children have endless opportunities to run, play and connect with nature, building confidence, independence and a love of discovery. Inside, our bright and welcoming rooms are thoughtfully arranged to inspire imagination, encourage communication and develop essential early skills. From role play corners to sensory exploration areas, each space is designed to spark curiosity and creativity. Our dedicated team, many with over a decade of childcare experience, provides nurturing high quality care tailored to each child’s needs....
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Apprentice
QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD
12 Nov, 2025
Full time
Level 3 Nursery practitioner (all year round)
£13.20 hourly
QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD 43 Caversham Rd, London NW5 2DH, UK
As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner you will be assisting the nursery management on the day-to-day running of the nursery. You will be supporting the room leader and the team to plan and deliver the highest standard of care throughout the nurseries as detailed in the childcare audit and OFSTED inspections. You will be flexible and will adapt to any of the rooms and setting as and when needed. You will maintain regular learning journals of all the children to measure their development and to able to efficiently and effectively hand over key person’s responsibility. You will proactively work with the nursery manager, the deputy manager and the room leader to promote positive and healthy working culture whilst inspiring the team to excel in their endeavours. You will be a key person for a group of children to ensure each child’s redevelopment is monitored and identify next stage of progression or if further learning support is required. You will support fellow key persons in your team...
Nursery Name:
Caversham Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Shoots
08 Oct, 2025
Full time
Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 5
£13.00 hourly
Shoots Bournemouth, UK
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner  Apprenticeship – Top Bananas Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship at Top Bananas, Bournemouth. Top Bananas Pre-School opened in 2016 and expanded to a Day Nursery in 2019. It is located within the Life Centre, Moordown.  It is run by highly qualified and experienced practitioners who are enthusiastic about their role. The ethos of the setting is to Play, Learn and Grow together.  Top Bananas is situated within the Life Centre. It has its own private entrance via Brassey Road, 100 meters along on the left-hand side. Enter through the car park and towards the back, where the outside play area can be seen. A secure door entry system is in place to ensure the safety of the children. The Pre-School and Nursery have their own separate entrance, and this is clearly visible. We organise our sessions so that...
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Apprentice
Willow Cottage Nurseries Ltd
29 Aug, 2024
Full time
Apprentice Nursery Practitioner - Level 2 - Advert
£17,680 - £25,397 yearly
Willow Cottage Nurseries Ltd West Oxfordshire District, UK
Please click to see the full   Job Description   and   GDPR   information _________________ Working with young children has always been a rewarding and engaging profession. Demand for childcare practitioners has never been higher and so it is a great time to explore a career with Willow Cottage Nurseries. Practitioners with their Level 2 qualification will earn £25,781 per year whilst studying for their Level 3! As an unqualified early years practitioner studying towards your level 2 apprenticeship you will join a passionate and professional team of qualified educators. You will learn to plan and deliver activities, purposeful play opportunities and educational programs. This is achieved by striving to meet every child’s individual needs and ensuring they are cared for in a safe, stable and stimulating environment. An apprenticeship with Willow Cottage will give you an opportunity to learn in a supportive environment whist also earning an excellent salary with great...
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Willow Cottage Nurseries
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