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Childbase Partnership
11 May, 2026
Full time
Nursery Team Leader
£33,150 - £36,837 yearly
Childbase Partnership Orpington, UK
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Team Leader (room-based) | Based with the under 2s. Location:  Brinds Well Day Nursery | Chelsfield, Orpington | BR6 7PH Contract:  Permanent | 37.5-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30 | Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary:  £33,150.20-£36,836.80 per annum (pro-rata) | £15.94-£17.71 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...
Nursery Name:
Brinds Well Day Nursery
Room Leader/Team Leader
Childbase Partnership
11 May, 2026
Full time
Nursery Team Leader
£33,150 - £36,837 yearly
Childbase Partnership Winchester, UK
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Team Leader (room-based). Location:  West Downs Day Nursery | Winchester | SO22 5HT (on the Student Village site of the University of Winchester). Contract:  Permanent | 37.5-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Varied shifts on a rota between 07:30am-18:30pm Monday-Friday | Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary:  £33,150.20-£36,836.80 per annum (pro-rata) | £15.94-£17.71 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...
Nursery Name:
West Downs Day Nursery
Room Leader/Team Leader
Childbase Partnership
11 May, 2026
Full time
Nursery Team Leader
£33,150 - £36,837 yearly
Childbase Partnership Winchester, UK
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Team Leader (room-based) | 3-5 year olds. Location:  Maples Day Nursery | Winchester | SO22 6RT. Contract:  Permanent | 37.5-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30. Salary:  £33,150.20-£36,836.80 per annum (pro-rata) | £15.94-£17.71 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...
Nursery Name:
Maples Day Nursery
Room Leader/Team Leader
Willow Cottage Nurseries Ltd
29 Aug, 2024
Full time
Nursery Room Leader / Team Leader - Advert
£30,467 yearly
Willow Cottage Nurseries Ltd West St & North St, Oxford OX2 0AA, UK
This role is also known as Nursery Room Leader, Early Years Room Leader Please click to view the full   Job Description   and   GDPR   information.  _________________________________________ Nursery Room Leader – including Deputy Room Leader Willow Cottage Nurseries is looking for an exceptional Early Years Room Leader with a passion for leadership and a vision for delivering the highest quality education and childcare. Would you like to work in a beautiful rural location with extensive outdoor facilities? We believe that our staff should feel valued and be part of a supportive team of childcare professionals. Roles and responsibilities As a Room Leader you will be involved in: Delivering and maintaining a professional standard of care and education with high expectations of all children and colleagues. Inspire, motivate, and give direction to the team in order to provide the best possible care and education for the children in an...
Nursery Name:
Willow Cottage Nurseries
Daisy Fays Ltd
10 Aug, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner - Early Years Level 3
£13.50 hourly
Daisy Fays Ltd Truro, UK
Welcome to Daisy Fays At Daisy Fays, we are more than a nursery — we are a family built on care, passion, and purpose. Founded by parents, we’ve grown into a trusted name across Cornwall. What We Offer Pay above National Living Wage Annual salary reviews Discounted childcare Funded CPD and career progression Pension scheme Flexible working options Employee benefits and discounts Generous holiday allowance Team events and wellbeing support Your Role Plan and deliver engaging EYFS activities Support children’s development Build strong parent relationships Maintain safeguarding standards Work collaboratively within your team What We’re Looking For Level 3 Early Years qualification Experience working with children Strong communication skills Passion and teamwork Important Information All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and...
Nursery Name:
Daisy Fays Carnon Downs
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Daisy Fays Ltd
10 Aug, 2026
Full time
Early Years Educator
£13.50 hourly
Daisy Fays Ltd Helston, UK
Welcome to Daisy Fays At Daisy Fays, we are more than a nursery — we are a family built on care, passion, and purpose. Founded by parents, we’ve grown into a trusted name across Cornwall. What We Offer Pay above National Living Wage Annual salary reviews Discounted childcare Funded CPD and career progression Pension scheme Flexible working options Employee benefits and discounts Generous holiday allowance Team events and wellbeing support Your Role Plan and deliver engaging EYFS activities Support children’s development Build strong parent relationships Maintain safeguarding standards Work collaboratively within your team What We’re Looking For Level 3 Early Years qualification Experience working with children Strong communication skills Passion and teamwork Important Information All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and...
Nursery Name:
Daisy Fays Helston
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
10 Aug, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner Level 3+
£27,060 - £27,476 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Daventry NN11, UK
At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To work as part of a team and acting as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional...
Nursery Name:
Caring Kindergartens Daventry
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
My Shooting Stars Nurseries Ltd
10 Aug, 2026
Full time
Early Years Senior Nursery Practitioner
£14.60 hourly
My Shooting Stars Nurseries Ltd Birmingham, UK
Senior Nursery Practitioner Shooting Stars Nursery – Kings Norton, Birmingham (B30 3QJ) £14.60 per hour Full Time | 40 Hours Per Week Monday-Friday | All Year Round |  Bank Holidays Off 50% Childcare Discount Ready to Progress Your Early Years Career? Are you an experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for your next challenge? Would you like the opportunity to develop your leadership skills, support and inspire colleagues, and take a step towards a future Room Leader position? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Nursery Practitioner to join the friendly team at Shooting Stars Kings Norton . This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within the room, working closely with the Room Leader to deliver outstanding childcare and early education while helping to maintain high standards throughout the nursery.  What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Nursery Practitioner, you will:...
Nursery Name:
Shooting Stars Nurseries Kings Norton
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
My Shooting Stars Nurseries Ltd
07 Aug, 2026
Full time
Senior Nursery Practitioner - Pre Toddlers
£14.60 hourly
My Shooting Stars Nurseries Ltd Wolverhampton, UK
Senior Nursery Practitioner (Pre Toddlers) Shooting Stars Nursery – Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU £14.60 per hour Full Time | 40 Hours Per Week Monday-Friday | All Year Round | Bank Holidays Off 50% Childcare Discount Ready to Progress Your Early Years Career? Are you an experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for your next challenge? Would you like the opportunity to develop your leadership skills, support and inspire colleagues, and take a step towards a future Room Leader position? We're looking for a passionate and experienced Early Years Nursery Practitioner to join our Pre Toddler Room team at Shooting Stars Wolverhampton. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within the room, supporting children as they grow in confidence, independence and curiosity. You'll work closely with colleagues to deliver outstanding childcare and early education while developing your leadership skills, embracing new challenges and helping to maintain...
Nursery Name:
Shooting Stars Nurseries Wolverhampton
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Ln
01 Aug, 2026
Full time
Nursery room leader
£25,000 - £30,000 yearly
Lily's nursery
Lead a room where every child can thrive. Lily’s Nursery & Daycare is a brand-new early years setting in Greenhithe, Kent, caring for children from six months to five years across three dedicated rooms. We are looking for three experienced, passionate Room Leaders – one for each room – to help shape the nursery from the very beginning. You will create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where children, families and colleagues feel valued and supported, and you will lead your team to the standards Ofsted expects of an outstanding early years setting. Three Room Leader positions We are recruiting a Room Leader for each of our three rooms. The main duties below apply to every Room Leader; each post also carries the age-specific responsibilities set out here. Please tell us which position you are applying for. 1. Under Twos Room Leader Lead our under twos room, providing warm, attachment-based care built around each child’s own routines. ·...
Nursery Name:
Lily's nursery and Daycare manager
Room Leader/Team Leader
Acorn Early Years Foundation
31 Jul, 2026
Full time
Third In Charge
£15.00 - £15.80 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
Senior Practitioner / Third in Charge   If you are offered a Senior EYP role, you will receive a £1000 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period.   Acorn Early Years – Wolverton Mill Acorn Early Years is seeking an experienced, passionate and confident Senior Practitioner / Third in Charge to join our leadership team at Wolverton Mill Nursery . This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished early years professional who is ready to take the next step in leadership while remaining hands‑on with high‑quality practice. Acorn Wolverton Mill provides high quality, affordable childcare and early years education for the local community.  The building is purpose built with four spacious play areas indoors, with direct access to four play areas which allows the children to free-flow continuously. We have active CCTV in place throughout the nursery to help maintain a safe and secure environment for your child....
Nursery Name:
Acorn at Wolverton Mill
Room Leader/Team Leader
Mama Bear's Day Nursery
30 Jul, 2026
Full time
Room Leader
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Taunton, UK
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader to join our friendly team in Taunton. Our nursery is a vibrant, nurturing space with fantastic gardens that children love to explore. You’ll find us conveniently located on the Bridgwater & Taunton College campus — complete with the bonus of onsite parking .   As Room Leader, you’ll inspire children, support your team and model outstanding practice. You’ll help create a safe, nurturing space where every child can thrive and ensure high standards of care, education and safeguarding at all times.   ⭐ What we’re looking for: ⭐ Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification Strong understanding of the EYFS 2+ years’ experience in an early years setting Confident communicator with great leadership skills This role is 40 hours per week , although we are happy to consider part time applications from qualified practitioners.   ⭐...
Nursery Name:
Taunton - Wellington Road
Room Leader/Team Leader
Mama Bear's Day Nursery
30 Jul, 2026
Full time
Room Leader
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Apsley Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8, UK
We have an exciting opportunity for a  Room Leader  to join our friendly setting based in Clifton, Bristol. Our vibrant nursery is ideally located on the corner of Whiteladies Road and Apsley Road and is easily accessible by car or public transport.   As Room Leader, you’ll inspire children, support your team and model outstanding practice. You’ll help create a safe, nurturing space where every child can thrive and ensure high standards of care, education and safeguarding at all times.   ⭐ What we’re looking for: ⭐   Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification Strong understanding of the EYFS 2+ years’ experience in an early years setting Confident communicator with great leadership skills This role is 40 hours per week , although we are happy to consider part time applications from qualified practitioners.   ⭐ Why Join Mama Bear’s? ⭐   We believe great people...
Nursery Name:
Clifton - Whiteladies Road
Room Leader/Team Leader
Mama Bear's Day Nursery
30 Jul, 2026
Full time
Room Leader
Mama Bear's Day Nursery Downend, Bristol BS16 6AQ, UK
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader to join our friendly team in Downend . Our beautiful nursery is located next to Stanbridge Primary School . We’re looking for someone who shares our commitment to providing the highest standard of care in a warm, nurturing environment.   As Room Leader, you’ll inspire children, support your team and model outstanding practice. You’ll help create a safe, nurturing space where every child can thrive and ensure high standards of care, education and safeguarding at all times.   ⭐ What we’re looking for: ⭐ Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification Strong understanding of the EYFS 2+ years’ experience in an early years setting Confident communicator with great leadership skills This role is 40 hours per week , although we are happy to consider part time applications from qualified practitioners.   ⭐ Why Join Mama...
Nursery Name:
Downend - Stanbridge Road
Room Leader/Team Leader
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
29 Jul, 2026
Full time
Senior Nursery Practitioner
£27,580 - £28,204 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Northampton, UK
At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To lead a team and act as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional development;...
Nursery Name:
Caring Kindergartens Duston
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
29 Jul, 2026
Full time
Senior Nursery Officer
£29,120 - £29,744 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Daventry NN11, UK
At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Nursery Officer (Third in Charge) to join our team and play a key role in supporting the day-to-day leadership of the nursery. From being a fairy godmother one day to a firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate early years professional who is ready to take the next step in their career. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager, supporting the delivery of outstanding care, education and safeguarding while leading by example and inspiring your colleagues. Duties and Responsibilities To support the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager in the day-to-day running of the nursery, assuming responsibility in their absence where required. To lead, motivate and support a team of practitioners, promoting high standards of practice and positive professional...
Nursery Name:
Caring Kindergartens Daventry
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
29 Jul, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner Level 3+
£27,060 - £27,476 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Northampton, UK
At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To work as part of a team and acting as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional...
Nursery Name:
Caring Kindergartens Duston
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
29 Jul, 2026
Full time
Nursery Practitioner Level 3+
£27,060 - £27,476 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Northampton, UK
At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To work as part of a team and acting as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional...
Nursery Name:
Caring Kindergartens Moulton Park
Room Leader/Team Leader Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
Tiny Wilds
27 Jul, 2026
Full time
Lead Teacher & Manager
£20.00 hourly
Tiny Wilds Hybrid (Sampford Spiney, Yelverton, UK)
Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the setting, ensuring it runs smoothly, safely, and in line with its ethos Lead and inspire a small, passionate team of four staff, including one completing a Level 3 qualification under your supervision. Ensure the highest standards of care, safeguarding and educational delivery. Oversee curriculum planning across Tiny Wilds, Mighty Wilds, and Magic Mighties, ensuring consistency and progression Maintain clear, accurate, and up-to-date records in line with EYFS and Ofsted requirements Modelling excellent practice and supporting staff development through regular in class mentoring.  Plan and deliver engaging, nature-based learning experiences both outdoors and indoors Ensure effective communication across the team, including handovers, updates, and shared responsibilities Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with families, supporting a positive and engaged community Liaise with...
Nursery Name:
Tiny Wilds
Room Leader/Team Leader
Ark Start
27 Jul, 2026
Full time
Manager in Training (Various Locations)
£32,000 yearly
Ark Start London, UK
We have an exciting opportunity for motivated and capable individuals to join us as a Manager in Training.  We have positions available, in the following London-based settings: Ark Start St Clement, 95 Princedale Road, London W11 4NS Ark Start John Archer, Plough Terrace, Clapham Junction, London SW11 2AA Ark Start Oval, 43 Cross Road, Croydon, CR0 6TE Ark Start John Keats, Bell Ln, Enfield EN3 5PA This role is designed to develop future Ark Start nursery managers through a structured training and development programme. The manager in training programme is an enhanced educational programme within Ark Start which offers a unique opportunity to build a career in early years education while making a tangible difference in children’s lives. The role combines hands-on responsibilities, leadership development, and extensive training, designed to equip a candidate with the skills to eventually manage and open their own Ark Start nursery. This role blends...
Nursery Name:
Ark Start
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager Room Leader/Team Leader
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