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We are looking for a caring, bubbly and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established day nursery in Croydon (CR2). This is a fantastic opportunity to work within the 2–4-year-old room in a high-quality Early Years setting that provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. The nursery has a long-standing reputation for delivering excellent childcare and offers spacious indoor facilities, extensive outdoor play areas, and a supportive team environment. You will be: Delivering high-quality care and learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework Supporting the learning, development, and wellbeing of children aged 2–4 years through engaging activities Acting as a key person and building strong relationships with children and their families Monitoring children's progress through observations, assessments, and next-step planning Promoting safeguarding, health and safety, and maintaining full compliance with EYFS requirements Creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of care and education Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery and contributing to a positive team culture The successful candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification and have previous experience working within an Early Years setting. A strong understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding, and child development is essential. Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills are required. Salary: Competitive salary, depending on experience and availability. Think this could be the role for you? Apply now with your CV! About UCM Education: UCM Education works closely with nurseries and schools across the UK to place education professionals into roles where they can thrive. Due to the volume of applications received, we may be unable to contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment

Acer Recruitment are working with a well-established bilingual English-Spanish nursery located in Tooting, South West London. They are committed to providing high-quality Early Years education in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. The Role They are seeking an experienced, highly motivated and inspirational Nursery Manager to lead their nursery. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership and management skills, excellent educational knowledge, and a passion for delivering outstanding Early Years education. Main Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management and operation of the nursery. Ensure full compliance with the EYFS Statutory Framework and safeguarding requirements. Lead, motivate and support staff to achieve high standards of care and education. Promote high-quality teaching, learning and child development. Conduct staff supervisions, appraisals and support professional development. Build strong partnerships with parents and external professionals. Promote continuous improvement and maintain excellent standards across the setting. Essential Requirements Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (Level 5 or above preferred). At least 3 years of experience in a leadership or management role within an Early Years setting. Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework. Excellent understanding of safeguarding, safer recruitment, Prevent Duty and British Values. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Enhanced DBS check. Paediatric First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain). They Are Looking For Someone Who: Is an inspiring and confident leader. Has strong management and organisational skills. Demonstrates excellent teaching methodologies and a deep understanding of child development. Is committed to maintaining high educational and safeguarding standards. Is passionate about supporting children, families and staff to achieve their full potential. Experience in a bilingual or multicultural setting is desirable. This company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references and safer recruitment procedures. Please apply today and one of our friendly team with provide an immediate appointment for suitable candidates TPBN1_UKTJ

Nursery Practitioner Level 3 Full Time OpportunitiesOur client, a warm and welcoming nursery, is seeking passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join their fantastic team.Current Vacancies ?? Baby Room PractitionerFull TimeAll Year RoundStart: ASAP?? Pre-School PractitionerFull TimeStart: SeptemberAvailable as Term Time Only or All Year RoundSalary £30,000 FTE (Full Time Equivalent)The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential)A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and developmentA caring, nurturing and enthusiastic approachExcellent communication and teamwork skillsGood knowledge of the EYFS frameworkWhat's on Offer Our client offers an excellent package, including:Competitive salarySupportive and friendly working environmentOngoing training and career development opportunitiesExcellent staff benefitsOpportunities for progressionWell-resourced nursery settingPension schemeStaff wellbeing initiativesWhether you're looking for an immediate start in the Baby Room or a September opportunity in Pre-School, we'd love to hear from you.To apply or find out more about these exciting opportunities, please contact our recruitment team today.TPBN1_UKTJ

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Nursery Manager / Operations Manager to join a growing nursery and children's play centre business in Croydon. This is a full-time leadership position working alongside the business owner, combining nursery management with supporting the wider day-to-day operations of the nursery, children's play café, and play centre. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Early Years leader seeking a varied management role with long-term progression within a family-run business. You will be: Leading the day-to-day management of the nursery, ensuring high standards of care, education, and safeguarding Supporting the overall operation of the children's play café and play centre alongside the business owner Managing, mentoring, and developing the nursery team through recruitment, supervision, and performance management Ensuring full compliance with the EYFS framework, Ofsted requirements, health and safety, and safeguarding regulations Building positive relationships with parents, carers, and external professionals Supporting occupancy, business development, and the continued growth of the nursery Overseeing operational processes, policies, record keeping, and quality assurance across the setting Providing leadership across the wider business, including holiday cover for the play centre where required The successful candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification and have substantial experience managing or leading an Early Years setting. A strong understanding of the EYFS framework, Ofsted requirements, safeguarding, staff leadership, and nursery operations is essential. Excellent organisational, communication, and people management skills are required, along with a proactive approach to supporting a growing business. Salary: Depending on experience. Think this could be the role for you? Apply now with your CV! About UCM Education: UCM Education works closely with nurseries and schools across the UK to place education professionals into roles where they can thrive. Due to the volume of applications received, we may be unable to contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursery Practitioner to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting young children's development and creating a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives through quality care and education, fostering their growth during crucial developmental stages. Sponsorship guidance available. Duties Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning, social skills, and emotional development for children from infants to preschoolers. Provide attentive care including feeding, diapering, and ensuring the safety of children at all times. Support children's individual needs, including those with disabilities or special educational requirements. Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning. Observe and document children's progress, communicating effectively with parents and guardians about their child's development. Assist with daily routines such as nap times, outdoor play, and meal times to ensure a smooth daily schedule. Implement behavior management strategies that promote positive behavior and social interactions among children. Adhere to health and safety regulations, including first aid procedures when necessary. Collaborate with colleagues to plan curriculum activities and ensure consistency in caregiving practices. Requirements Proven experience working with children in settings such as daycare, preschool, or babysitting roles. Knowledge of childhood development principles and classroom management techniques. Experience with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children is highly desirable. Certifications in first aid are preferred; willingness to obtain if not already certified. Background in special education or working with children with disabilities is a plus. Strong communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members. Ability to create a caring, inclusive environment that supports diverse needs. * Previous experience in caregiving roles such as nannying or babysitting will be considered valuable. Join our team to help shape the future of young learners by providing nurturing care combined with educational excellence! Sponsorship guidance available

Qualified Agency Nursery Assistant £17ph + Nursery Agency Worker Job Description Company: Empowering Learning Location: Croydon Pay Rate: Unqualified: £15.00 per hour Qualified: £17.00 per hour About Us: Empowering Learning is a leading education recruitment agency that specializes in providing high-quality staff to nurseries and schools across the UK. We pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering exceptional service and support to both our candidates and our clients. Role Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Agency Workers to join our team. This is a flexible role, allowing you to select your preferred days and hours each week. You will be working across various nurseries in your area, providing support and care to children while assisting with daily activities, ensuring their safety, and contributing to their learning and development. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and support for children aged 0-5 years. Assist with planning and implementing age-appropriate activities to promote development. Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times. Support children during meal and snack times, and assist with personal care if required. Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating environment. Work collaboratively with nursery staff and follow the nursery's policies and procedures. Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents. What We Offer: Competitive hourly rates (£15 unqualified, £17.50 qualified). Flexible working arrangements-choose your days and hours to suit your schedule. Opportunities to gain experience in different nursery settings. Ongoing support and guidance from the Empowering Learning team. Requirements: Experience working with children in a nursery, school, or similar setting. A passion for working with young children and helping them thrive. Good communication skills and a positive attitude. Enhanced DBS check (we can assist you with this if needed). Relevant childcare qualification (for qualified pay rate). Set Your Availability: As a Nursery Agency Worker, you have the flexibility to pick your preferred working days and times. Whether you want to work full-time, part-time, or only specific days, we can accommodate your schedule. How to Apply: If you're interested in joining our team, please contact us at (url removed) with your CV and availability. We look forward to helping you find the perfect balance between work and life while making a positive impact on young children's lives. Empowering Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check. INDELPRI

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Become a Valued Nursery Room Leader Role: Nursery Room Leader Location: Surbiton KT6 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £30000-£32000 Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing

Become a Valued Nursery Deputy Manager Role: Deputy Manager Location: Surbiton KT6 Nursery; 70 placement Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £35000-£38000 P/A Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our clients Family? You are an amazing Early Years Educator who has

Unqualified Nursery Practitioner - Daily Supply Location: Kingston & Surrounding Areas, South West London Start Date: ASAP Pay: £14.24 per hour Veritas Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Unqualified Nursery Practitioners to join our team on a flexible daily supply basis across a range of welcoming and supportive nurseries in Kingston and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable experience within Early Years settings while enjoying the flexibility to choose when they work. Whether you're seeking full-time supply work or just a few days each week, we have opportunities to fit around your availability. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will support children aged 0-5 years, helping to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, play, and thrive in line with the EYFS framework. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience working with children in nurseries, schools, childcare settings, or similar environments (desirable but not essential) A genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development A caring, positive, and flexible approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A willingness to learn and develop within the Early Years sector Key Responsibilities: Supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities Assisting with daily nursery routines...

We are looking for passionate, nurturing and reliable nursery practitioners.Croydon (CR0) and surrounding area's.A dedicated consultant who will know you as an individual to best be able to find nurseries local to you for shifts.Flexible shifts to fit around you.Ability to work at different nurserie

Nursery Assistant Roles in Cheam, Sutton (Unqualified with Experience, Level 2 & Level 3) We are recruiting Nursery Assistants to support a range of Early Years settings across Cheam and the surrounding areas. These positions offer flexible day‑to‑day work as well as full‑time opportunities, with immediate and ongoing start dates available. We are seeking individuals who are reliable, professional, and committed to delivering high‑quality care and education for children aged 0-5. Applications are welcome from unqualified candidates who have experience working in a nursery or school setting, as well as those holding Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualifications. All applicants should demonstrate a strong understanding of safeguarding, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Nursery Assistants will be expected to support daily routines, assist with learning activities aligned with the EYFS, maintain a safe and engaging environment, and build positive relationships with children, staff, and families. Experience in nurseries, preschools, nannying, or teaching assistant roles is highly valued. Role Responsibilities Supporting daily routines within the nursery environment Assisting with learning activities aligned with the EYFS Maintaining a safe environment for all children Building positive relationships with children, staff, and families Co...

Nursery Manager Pay:£35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Nursery Manager Job Description: We are looking for a L3 Qualified Childcare Nursery Manager to join our Amazing Team. We want you to be excited to go to work each day and can manage the day to day running of the nursery setting. We want you to feel valued and appreciated We need a superstar ; • A special person to manage the day-today running of the setting, • Someone to lead and support our lovely team of staff and ensure all legal and statutory requirements are fulfilled., • We need someone with previous experience of managing staff, • Someone dedicated, enjoys a challenge, loves working with children, • And most of all become a fundamental part of our team all working towards giving our children the highest standard of care and education. Are you ? • Passionate and enthusiastic with working with children in all aspects of their care, learning and development, • Have a sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage, • Have the ability to plan for, d...

Nursery Practitioners Flexible Work Available Beyond Education Recruitment is looking for qualified and unqualified Nursery Practitioners to join our team due to high demand across the local area. We welcome applicants with a childcare qualification or at least 3 months' professional experience working with children. This could include roles such as: • Nursery Practitioner, • Childminder, • Nanny, • Teaching Assistant, • School Support Staff, • Babysitter (non-family) All experience must be referenceable. The Role Support children aged 04 years in nursery settings, helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. Duties include: • Leading play, arts and crafts, singing, storytelling, and other activities, • Supporting learning and development, • Supervising indoor and outdoor play, • Assisting with feeding and toileting when requiredWhat We Offer, • Flexible work choose the days you work, • Monday to Friday, 8:00am6:00pm, • Competitive pay, • Regular local assignments, • Employee of the Month bonus, • Opportunities to work in excellent local nurseriesRequirements, • Childcare qualification or at least 3 months' professional childcare experience, • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one), • Re...

Deputy Nursery Manager Job Summary We are seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to support supervise our nursery. The successful candidate will work alongside the nursery manager assisting managing amd supervising staff, ensuring high standards of childcare and early years education. Fostering a safe, nurturing environment for children. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in early childhood education and has previous supervisory experience . Starting Salary: £36,000- £38,000pa + excellent further training, career progression opportunities, paid holidays. Duties and responsiblities Assist the Nursery Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. Support staff management, including supervising team members, organising rotas, and facilitating professional development. Contribute to creating a stimulating, safe, and inclusive environment for children aged from birth to five years. Engage with children through play and educational activities, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development. Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding children's progress and activities. Ensure health and safety policies are strictly followed and maintained across the nursery. Support the implementation of early childhood education programmes aligned with best practices. Assist in mai...

We are looking for a SEND Nursery Assistant with a welcoming and patient personality and ready to start in September. We are recruiting for a mainstream primary school with a SEND Nursery based within the school, in the borough of Kingston Upon Thames. Year experience working with children including

Nursery Room Leader Full Time | Competitive Salary | Balham We're looking for an experienced and passionate Nursery Room Leader to join our brand-new, purpose-built nursery in Balham.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new team from the very beginning, leading your room and helping

We are looking for a qualified and caring Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming nursery setting in Croydon. The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare and have experience working within a nursery or early years setting. Think this could be the role

Flexibility in scheduling Opportunities for full-time or part-time in nursery settings FREE Safeguarding course Manage your diary according to your needs Seamlessly transition from temporary to permanent nursery positions with our assistance Requirements: * Childcare qualific

Permanent Opportunity Available We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and hardworking Unqualified Nursery Nurse to join an outstanding nursery in the Kingston area. Unqualified Nursery Nurse – Kingston Immediate Start | £14. Requirements Previous nursery or childcare experie

You do need to be enthusiastic, imaginative, and love kids! Youll need references to show youve looked after children before, this could be as a babysitter, volunteer or in another organisation.

We're looking for a caring and enthusiastic Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our brand-new, purpose-built nursery in Balham.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new team from the very beginning, helping to create a nurturing, inspiring environment where children can lea

Wonderful brand new setting in Thornton Health are seeking experienced nursery staff of all levels. This is a great opportunity to get in from the beginning and make your mark! Roles are worked over 4.5 days per week for 51 weeks per year (37.5 hours per week). The setting has a lovely garden for play and dedicated indoor rooms. Salaries Level 2 £26,000 Level 3 £28,000Room Leaders £33,000Deputy Manager £36,000Manager £40,000 When applying please let us know which role you are applying for. If this sounds like a lovely work/life balance for you please apply today. Acer Recruitment have roles all over London from experienced Nursery Assistants to Managers - if you are looking for a new role with fantastic pay part time or full time please apply to this role even if it's not right for you and one of our friendly team will give you a call. AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Nursery Practitioners Flexible Work Available Beyond Education Recruitment is looking for qualified and unqualified Nursery Practitioners to join our team due to high demand across the local area. We welcome applicants with a childcare qualification or at least 3 months' professional experience working with children. This could include roles such as: • Nursery Practitioner, • Childminder, • Nanny, • Teaching Assi... CRWG1_UKTJ

Benefits Values driven organisation Learning & development to support career development Good pension scheme Committed to staff well-being, respecting and valuing staff opinions Easily accessed thanks to great public transport links and local parking, as well as a cycle to work scheme Fr

These include golf, swimming, gyms, bowling, and social and health programmes at 20 locations across Bromley, the Midlands, and Hampshire. To date, we’ve helped hundreds of thousands of people live happier and healthier lifestyles—and you can be part of giving back to the community. Work closely

Promote food, drink, and activity offers. Follow food hygiene, health & safety, safeguarding, and company procedures. Soft Play and Food & Beverage Assistant - The Spa at Beckenham - Beckenham, London.

The nursery prioritizes staff well-being. Nursery Practitioner roles available in Bromley with flexible hours and competitive salaries.

Seeking an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) to join Busy Bees, the UK's leading nursery group.This role offers valuable experience in early childhood education, supporting children's growth and development in a dynamic environment.

Seeking a Nursery Nurse or Assistant in South East London for full-time or part-time childcare roles.

Nursery Manager Job Description:. We are looking for a L3 Qualified Childcare Nursery Manager to join our Amazing Team. We want you to be excited to go to work each day and can manage the day to day running of the nursery setting.

Nursery Nurse needed to provide care and support to children aged 0-5 in various nurseries.

The Worcester Park Day Nursery and Preschool Level 3 Nursery Practitioner 40 hours per week Monday - Friday, All year round Salary: £28,600 per annum At The Worcester Park Day Nursery, we're proud to offer a warm, friendly, and nurturing enviorment where children aged 3 months to 5 years can learn,

Seeking a full-time Nursery Room Leader for Woodlands Day Nursery & Preschool in Oxted, UK.

Nursery Practitioner needed for a full-time role, providing care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years.

Nursery Assistants Needed for Shift WorkWe are recruiting Nursery Assistants to work across a number of nurseries starting as soon as possible.Requirements: Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent (essential) Availability for flexible shift work * A passion for working with y

Nursery Practitioner needed to provide care and supervision for young children, assisting the Nursery Teacher.

Acer Recruitment are working with a well-established bilingual English-Spanish nursery located in Tooting, South West London. They are committed to providing high-quality Early Years education in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. The Role They are seeking an experienced, highly motivated and inspirational Nursery Manager to lead their nursery. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership and management skills, excellent educational knowledge, and a passion for delivering outstanding Early Years education. Main Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management and operation of the nursery. Ensure full compliance with the EYFS Statutory Framework and safeguarding requirements. Lead, motivate and support staff to achieve high standards of care and education. Promote high-quality teaching, learning and child development. Conduct staff supervisions, appraisals and support professional development. Build strong partnerships with parents and external professionals. Promote continuous improvement and maintain excellent standards across the setting. Essential Requirements Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (Level 5 or above preferred). At least 3 years of experience in a leadership or management role within an Early Years setting. Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework. Excellent understanding of safeguarding, safer recruitment, Prevent Duty and British Values. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Enhanced DBS check. Paediatric First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain). They Are Looking For Someone Who: Is an inspiring and confident leader. Has strong management and organisational skills. Demonstrates excellent teaching methodologies and a deep understanding of child development. Is committed to maintaining high educational and safeguarding standards. Is passionate about supporting children, families and staff to achieve their full potential. Experience in a bilingual or multicultural setting is desirable. This company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references and safer recruitment procedures. Please apply today and one of our friendly team with provide an immediate appointment for suitable candidates TPBN1_UKTJ

Manage a varied caseload of child care matters including Care Orders, Supervision Orders, Emergency Protection Orders, Placement Orders, Adoption Orders, and Child Arrangement Orders Handle Legal Aid applications and CCMS procedures Represent parents, grandparents, family members, and children direc

Your Role as a Residential Child Care Worker. Fully Funded Training: 100% funding for your Level 3 SVQ/NVQ in Residential Child Care. Career Development: Tailored progression plans and specialist training.

Supports young people with social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties, providing a safe and positive environment.

This role involves providing care and support for children aged 8-18, including driving, preparing meals, and creating a nurturing environment.

A fantastic opportunity for a polished Legal Receptionist to become the first point of contact for visitors and clients at a leading global law firm – where they invest in your ongoing training and development to help you thrive in your role from day one.Sabbatical leave after 5 years’ service.L

SEMH Teaching Assistant Haringey September 2026.This inclusive, well-regarded secondary school in the London Borough of Haringey is rated.Ofsted and is recognised for its strong pastoral culture, therapeutic approach to behaviour, and genuine belief that every young person deserves to feel safe, u

The role will involve providing personal care with dignity and sensitivity, supporting behaviours that challenge through consistent and calm strategies, assisting during periods of sensory overwhelm, and ensuring the childs safety in relation to behaviours such as pica and head-banging. Above all, y

Key Highlights Graduate Teaching Assistant full-time, long-term role £95£110 per day, depending on experience September 2026 start Opportunities available across Greenwich, South London Full academic year until July 2027 Previous experience with children is advantageous but not essential Excellen

Paid breaks Ongoing training and professional development Genuine long-term career progression opportunities No DBS fee to pay A supportive management team that values and invests in its staff A positive, friendly and inclusive working environment where no two days are ever the same About You We're

We Are Looking For NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum), with Level 3 desirable or willingness to work towards Medication administration training with competency is essential Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial Strong communication and leadership skills A caring, c