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Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Practitioner Bromley, London Paying up to £27,000 (DOE and Qualifications) This is an exciting opportunity for a full-time practitioner to work at a lovely setting! To apply for this position you must have a valid Level 2 or Level 3 Early years qualification. Extra holiday for Christmas closure plus 20 days plus bank holidays We are seeking an Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse to join the team at this Bromley based nursery. BENEFITS Extra holiday for Christ…

Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Practitioner, Hackney Paying up to £29.000 Full time - 40 hours We are seeking an Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse to join the team at this Hackney London nursery. Benefits · High staff-to-child ratios. · Paid closure during Christmas holidays. · 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. · 3 weeks off at a time for staff with family abroad, otherwise 2 weeks. · Health insurance after 2 years. · Paid training with guaranteed career progression. · Term…

Job title: Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Educator Location: Richmond Salary: £28808-30000 per year PLUS perks (see below) *Salary depending on qualification and experience* This is a full-time, Early years practitioner / Nursery Educator role based in Richmond, London. This position requires a full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years or above. Your Perks When Working with Us: Discounted childcare Additional Leave Company events and annual awards to celebrate our team Company …

Nursery Deputy manager - South Croydon Lovely Nursery looking for a Deputy Manager to join their team. Candidates must have previous experience as a Deputy Manager and a Level 3 in Childcare or higher. This role is room based. 4 or 5 days The role is working either of the following: 1. Monday - Friday on fixed shifts of 07:15 - 17:00 and 09:00 - 18:45 (45 hours per week). Candidates will on occasion be required to work earlies to lates 07:15 – 18:45 to cover staff sickness / holiday and overtim…

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: £…

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Early Years Practitioner (Pre-School) to join a well-established family-owned nursery in Wandsworth (SW17). This is a full-time, all-year-round position within a high-quality Early Years setting and is ideal for an experienced Level 3 practitioner who is ready to take the next step into a senior role. The nursery provides a nurturing, child-centred environment with a strong focus on children's wellbeing, independence, and high-quality early years education. You will be: * Supporting the day-to-day running of the pre-school room and delivering high-quality teaching and learning * Leading by example and mentoring practitioners to maintain outstanding standards of care and education * Planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework * 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 ensuring full compliance with EYFS requirements * Working closely with the Room Leader and management team to support the smooth running of the nursery * Contributing to continuous improvement and creating a positive, inclusive learning environment The successful candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification and have previous experience within a pre-school or Early Years setting, ideally in a senior practitioner role. A strong understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding, child development, and supporting colleagues is essential. Excellent communication, organisational, and teamwork skills are required. 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

Are you looking for a Nursery Practitioner role within one of Europe's largest nursery groups? Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer. We are currently seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join an exceptional and unique nursery setting i…

Deputy Nursery Manager Job Summary We are seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to support alongside the nursery manager the daily operation at our nursery. The successful candidate will assist in managing and supervising staff, ensuring high standards of early years education, and 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 such as a room leader or deputy manager experience. Duties and Responsiblities includee: * 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 centre 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 maintaining accurate records related to children's development, attendance, and staff schedules. * Drive responsibilities may include transporting children safely to outings or activities as required. Requirements * Previous experience working within a nursery or early childhood education setting. * Previous supervisory experience preferred * Knowledge of childcare regulations and health & safety, safeguarding standards., policies and procedures * Ability to work effectively with children, staff, and parents in a professional manner and lead by example. * Childcare qualifications such as BA in Early Years Education or NVQ, CACHE Level 3 in Early Years or overseas equivalent * A caring and can do attitude combined with organisational skills and attention to detail. To apply and organise a interview please send CV to link provided. Deputy Nursery Manager

Early Years Practitioner - Nursery Nurse - Harrow Full time - 40 hours Salary up to £28k 20 days holiday including bank holidays and 3 days over Christmas. Additional holiday for religious festivals. Benefits: Free uniform CPD training Staff events Staff wellbeing Free lunch Staff of the month awards We are seeking an Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse to join the team at this Harrow nursery. To apply for this role you will be passionate about working with children, watching them develop …

We are looking for an dedicated and experienced Senior Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established preschool nursery in Lewisham. This is a full-time position within a high-quality early years setting and is ideal for a senior practitioner or room leader who is ready to take the next step towards deputy and future management progression. You will be: * Leading the day-to-day practice within your room and supporting high-quality teaching and learning * Mentoring and supporting staff, includi…

We are looking for a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our pool of practitioners for September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Early Years Practitioner who is passionate about supporting young children in a nurturing, play-based environment. Role Location: Camden, London Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time Responsibilities Support children within the nursery setting through play-based and structured activities Work closely with the room leader and wi…

Early Years Practitioner - Nursery Nurse - Kensington TERM TIME ONLY 9 till 6pm 42 weeks of the year 4 days - £25,500 5 days - £31,875 We are seeking an Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse to join the team at this beautiful Kensington nursery. To apply for this role you will be passionate about working with children, watching them develop under your care and looking to continue your career with a reputable nursery. You will be a driven and committed individual with a child centred approach…

Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Practitioner - Hammersmith TERM TIME ONLY! 40 hours per week, term time only, working 39 weeks per year. £22,000 - £26,00p/a plus annual bonus. We are seeking an Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse to join the team at this West London nursery. To apply for this role you will be passionate about working with children, watching them develop under your care and looking to continue your career with a reputable nursery. You will be a driven and committed indiv…

Deputy Nursery Manager – Harrow, HA2 Join a bright, welcoming Montessori nursery where children aged six months to five years are supported through a thoughtful combination of Montessori principles and the Early Years Foundation Stage. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager or Senior Room Leader looking to progress their childcare career within a supportive Montessori Early Years setting. Employment Type Full-time, permanent position within a nurse…

Early Years practitioner - Nursery Nurse - Early years Educator Locations : Angel Age Group From 6 months – 3 years (baby and toddler rooms only) Salary £25,985 to £28,794 (depending on qualification level) Hours 38 hours per week Monday to Friday 1 hour break – Shifts: 8-4:30, 8:30-5, 9-6, 9:30-6 (There is a rota – no part time or fixed shifts) Holidays 7 weeks paid holiday per year Start As soon as possible Essential Level 3 childcare qualification or higher – needs right to work (we can’t s…

Nursery manager - Chelsea Full time 4.5 days 8 till 6 - 4 days 8 till 1pm - 1 day Salary up to £45k Small Boutique Nursery Are you an experienced room leader or Deputy looking for a step up in your career? This is a classroom based Manager role for an 18 place nursery. Main purpose of the role: To manage the smooth running of the nursery’ in line with our outstanding policies and procedures. Ensuring that all children are receiving the best level of care from all our employees, as well as staff being supported in their roles. Role: o To make sure daily observations on every child are written/ reviewed overseeing and supporting employee’s observations. o To check that the room manager’s have fulfilled all their duties and to support them in this. o To assess children’s development and plan and carry out activities based on their interests and areas requiring improvement, following the Early Years Foundation Stage. o To develop strong communication links with all the parents. o To keep the scrap books up to date. o To oversee all the scrap books keeping standards high. o To write reports/ 2 year old checks for key children. o To oversee all the reports/ developmental Checks/ parent meetings. o To make sure that the topic’s are followed and enjoyed by all each week. Kindness and respect are at the heart of our approach. Through fun, engaging routines and plenty of creative play, we nurture curiosity, empathy and a love of learning — helping each child become a happy, thoughtful and confident little learner. Please get in touch for a full job desciption. Best Start Recruitment want to help you to make the right choice in your next career move. If you meet the criteria set above, or would like Early Years Career advice please apply ASAP for an informal and confidential chat. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies

Early Years Practitioner Full time 40 hours £13 an hour, we give bonuses, pension, staff of the month. less than 5 mins walk from dlr station. room for progress to room leader This nursery does not offer sponsorship Family run nursery - we aim to feel like a home away from home and to promote a sense of community in the children Full service daycare facility - the nursery will be providing food and drink, a thorough curriculum, lots of outdoor access and time to rest during the day Two branches…

We are looking for a Deputy Manager. Or a room leader looking to step up. The salary range would be between £28000 to £32000. Qualification: NVQ level 3 Paediatric First Aid Experience: Working with children from 12 months onwards. Location: HA3

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Lead Teacher (Pre-School Room Leader) to join a well-established nursery in Wandsworth. This is a full-time leadership position within a high-quality Early Years setting and is ideal for an experienced Level 3 practitioner looking to progress into a rewarding leadership role. The nursery offers a unique learning environment with a strong community focus, providing children with engaging experiences that support their development and wellbeing. Yo…

Baby Room Leader - Early Years Location: Westminster, London Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours, Monday-Friday) About the Role Hays Education are working in partnership with a well-established and high-quality nursery setting in Westminster to recruit a dedicated and experienced Baby Room Leader. This is a fantastic opportunity for passionate Early Years professional to take the lead in a baby room, supporting children aged 6 months to 2 years within a…

Banana Moon Bromley is a thriving nursery looking for an enthusiastic and energetic 'Experienced Room Leader'. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute towards the leadership of a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play. You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly, characterful and stimulating environment which is inviting to children, parents and staff. Responsibilities: To ensure operational po…

Nursery Room Leader - Central London | £32,000-£35,000 | Full-Time Love Childcare Recruitment is hiring Nursery Room Leaders for one of London's largest childcare providers, operating 40 nurseries across the capital. Every nursery is rated Ofsted Outstanding or Good. Locations: Lambeth, Soho, and Westminster (all close to public transport - tell us your preferred area and we'll match you to the nearest nursery) Salary: £32,000-£35,000 per year, depending on location Hours: Full-time, 40 hours p…

Nursery Room Leader / 3rd in Charge - Newham Salary: £31,000 - £33,000 dependant on experience Baby room Brand new Nursery! Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, shift patterns between 07:30 – 18:30 THIS NURSERY DOES NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP  Benefits •30 days holidays including bank holidays •Nest Pension •3 paid INSET days per year •Training fully funded •Annual discretionary bonus •Discounted childcare •Team socials each year Purpose of the Role To lead the day-to-day practice wit…

This is a Term-Time role - working Mon - Friday from 9am - 3pm. Are you an inspiring early years professional with a passion for creating magical learning experiences? Do you believe every child deserves a nurturing environment where they can grow with confidence, curiosity, and joy? Our client is creating something truly special. Our clients is to provide a place where every child is surrounded by wonder, laughter, and love. They believe childhood should be filled with meaningful experiences that nurture not only learning but also wellbeing, creativity, and confidence. At the heart of the nursery is their unique approach to early education, incorporating: * Themed workshops that spark curiosity and imagination. * Mindfulness and children's yoga to support emotional wellbeing. * Weekly Forest School adventures, encouraging exploration and resilience. * Music and Movement sessions that inspire creativity, confidence, and fun. The nursery is looking to recruit Nursery Room Leader to help shape our inspiring learning environment and lead a dedicated team. About the Role As Room Leader, you will: * Lead, inspire and support your room team to deliver outstanding childcare and education. * Create a warm, welcoming and stimulating environment where every child can flourish. * Plan engaging activities that reflect children's interests and support their individual development. * Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families and colleagues. * Champion our ethos of mindfulness, wellbeing, outdoor learning and child-led discovery. * Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and care. * Support children's learning in line with the EYFS framework while embracing our unique Little Lumos approach. We're Looking For Someone Who: * Holds a Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above). * Has previous experience leading a nursery room or is ready to step into a leadership role. * Is passionate about delivering exceptional early years education. * Has excellent communication and organisational skills. * Leads with kindness, positivity and professionalism. * Shares our belief that children learn best through play, exploration and meaningful experiences. * Is enthusiastic about wellbeing, outdoor learning and creating magical moments every day. If you're ready to inspire little minds, lead with heart, and become part of a nursery where every day is filled with wonder, we'd love to hear from you