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Resistant Materials Teacher – Sunderland Secondary School – KS3 & KS4 Resistant Materials Teacher | Long-Term / Supply | Competitive Daily Rates (PAYE) Are you a Resistant Materials Teacher looking for your next role in a supportive secondary school in Sunderland? Vision for Education is recruiting a skilled and enthusiastic Resistant Materials Teacher to work in a well-regarded secondary school. This role is ideal for someone passionate about design, technology, and practical construction projects, inspiring students to develop their problem-solving, manufacturing, and creative skills. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to become full-time, offering stability and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the classroom. The Role As a Resistant Materials Teacher, you will deliver high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4, helping students develop design and practical skills using a range of materials and techniques. Key responsibilities include: • Teaching Resistant Materials across KS3 and KS4 • Delivering lessons in design, manufacturing, and practical construction techniques • Supporting students with coursework, projects, and exam preparation • Planning differentiated lessons to meet a range of abilities • Promoting safe working practices, including health & safety in workshops • Monitoring student progress and providing constructive feedback • Working collaboratively within the Design & Technology department The School This secondary school provides a supportive and inclusive environment, with a strong focus on practical learning and creativity. Staff benefit from clear behaviour systems, professional support, and a collaborative culture. The school provides: • Well-equipped workshops and practical facilities for Resistant Materials • A structured Design & Technology curriculum across KS3 and KS4 • Supportive senior leadership and clear expectations • A collaborative and experienced Design & Technology team • Strong pastoral care and safeguarding systems • Opportunities for professional development and career progression Requirements To be considered for this Resistant Materials Teacher role, you will need: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent • Experience teaching Resistant Materials or Design & Technology at KS3 and/or KS4 • Strong knowledge of practical materials, tools, and manufacturing processes • Confident classroom and workshop management skills • A passion for practical education and student engagement • Eligibility to work in the UK • A valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply This role is suitable for experienced teachers, ECTs, or DT specialists with a Resistant Materials background. What Vision for Education Offers • Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE • Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability) • Pension contributions • Ongoing CPD and professional development • Dedicated secondary consultant support • Social and networking events About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency, working with secondary schools across the UK to place high-quality teaching staff. We are part of The Edwin Group, recognised as a Top 10 UK Employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, reflecting our commitment to staff wellbeing and development. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks. How to Apply If you're a Resistant Materials Teacher looking for your next teaching job in Newcastle, apply today via this website. For more information about this role and other Design & Technology teaching opportunities, contact the Vision for Education Newcastle Secondary team on. #ResistantMaterialsTeacher #DTTeacher #DesignAndTechnology #SecondaryTeaching #TeachingJobsNewcastle #EducationJobsUK #VisionForEducation #TeacherJobs #NorthEastJobs #PracticalEducation

Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse- Belsize park Salary: £26,500 - £31500 depending on qualification and experience Holidays: 45 paid holidays per annum. 40h working week with paid breaks. 18 to 24 months ASAP start This nursery does not offer sponsorship! This wonderful nursery in Belsize Park are looking for an amazing Level 3 or above Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse to join their team. Working hours are shifts between 7:30 am and 6 pm, Monday-Friday. Purpose of the Job: To pro…

Early years practitioner / Nursery Nurse- Elstead, Surrey. Salary up to £30k per year Full Time - 4 DAY WEEK As our ideal Early years practitioner/ Nursery Practitioner, you will be creative, have high energy levels and enjoy having fun with your children. You will have a good knowledge of the EYFS and be able to contribute towards an environment for child-led, play-based learning. You will join a team that is hard-working, fun and believe in developing and supporting children's imagination, cr…

Early Years Educator Apprenticeship (Level 3) – Kiddicare Nursery Location: Kiddicare Nursery The Broadway, Friern Barnet Road, London, N11 3DT Weekly Hours: 30 hours per week (Shift pattern to be confirmed) Annual Salary: £14,560 Apprenticeship Level: Level 3 Early Years Educator Training Provider: Professional Training Solutions Overview of the Role: Professional Training Solutions is excited to be working with Kiddicare Nursery, a reputable early years setting in Friern Barnet, North London, to offer a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and caring individual to train and work in a supportive nursery rated “Good” by Ofsted. You'll be part of a passionate team that places children's wellbeing and learning at the heart of everything they do, while developing your knowledge and skills through structured training and hands-on experience. About Kiddicare Nursery: Kiddicare provides high-quality early years education and care for children aged 0 to 5 years, in a welcoming and structured environment. Located in Friern Barnet (N11), the nursery is guided by a strong team ethos and focuses on helping every child develop through play, routine, and individualised support. The setting follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and promotes a safe, inclusive atmosphere for all children. Key Responsibilities: - As an Early Years Educator Apprentice, your role will involve: - Supporting children’s learning and development through age-appropriate activities and play. - Assisting with daily routines, including meals, toileting, and transitions between activities. - Preparing and setting up creative and educational activities across the nursery rooms. - Contributing to the implementation of the key person approach, helping build strong relationships with children and families. - Monitoring and recording children's progress through observations and learning journals. - Promoting children’s physical and emotional wellbeing in a safe and secure environment. - Supporting the team with housekeeping tasks to ensure a clean and organised setting. - Following nursery safeguarding, health & safety, and behaviour management policies. Training and Development: This apprenticeship includes: - A fully funded Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, delivered by Professional Training Solutions. - A blend of on-site training, online learning, and dedicated study time, tailored to suit your needs. - Ongoing support from a dedicated tutor and nursery mentor. - Functional Skills in English and Maths will be provided if not already achieved at Level 2. Candidate Requirements: - A Level 2 childcare qualification is desirable but not essential. - A genuine interest in working with children in a nurturing, educational setting. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - A positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities. - Ability to work flexibly as part of a team within a shift-based schedule. Benefits and Career Progression: - Gain a recognised Level 3 qualification while earning and gaining experience. - Work within an Ofsted-rated “Good” nursery setting that values professional growth. - Receive hands-on support from experienced practitioners throughout your journey. - Strong possibility of being offered a permanent full-time role after successful completion. - Clear pathway to roles such as Room Leader, Key Person, or SEN Assistant in the future. Next Steps: Are you ready to begin your career in early years education with a nursery that values development, teamwork, and quality care? Apply today through Professional Training Solutions and take the first step toward becoming a fully qualified Early Years Educator at Kiddicare Nursery.

Are you looking for a new and exciting role? Do you have experience working as a Deputy Manager? We are recruiting for a Deputy Manager to join our friendly and dedicated team. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is passionate about Early Years and has experience in a key leadership role supporting both children and staff. This role is full time, working 40 hours per week – working a variety of shifts between the hours of 7:30am-6pm. A little about us: * We first opened our Northwood Hills branch in July 2019 and have expanded the nursery twice since opening. * We opened our second branch in Eastcote in June 2023. * We are opening our third branch in Pinner in Autumn 2025. * We are really passionate about our ethos and we provide in house training as well as supporting staff to complete courses to further their knowledge. * There is plenty of room for career progression and we are very focused on upskilling our staff team. What we offer: * 28 days holiday per year including time at Easter and Christmas * One extra day’s holiday per year increasing with each year of service * Additional days holiday for your birthday! If your birthday falls on a weekend, a day around the weekend will be given. * *Employee of the month rewards* * Pension scheme * Free uniform * Three paid staff inset days per year * In house training and opportunities to complete further courses and qualifications paid for by us * Complimentary team building activities and staff events * Staff childcare discount * Paid DBS with a requirement for you to pay £16 each year for the Update Service A day working with us would include: Working as part of a team to ensure the nursery runs smoothly and efficiently. Becoming familiarised with the nursery's policies and procedures and supporting staff to follow these. Leading a team, encouraging and raising practice daily. Delegating tasks to your team to ensure the smooth running of the room. Sharing creative ideas and willingly involving your team in decision making for the classroom e.g., activities/planning Forming professional and friendly partnerships with parents and forming secure relationships with the children. Working as part of the Senior Management team to contribute to staff performance management and appraisals. Supporting the manager in daily running of the nursery. Managing and overseeing the daily running of the nursery in the absence of the manager. Staff delegation and deployment to ensure all rooms are working within the adult to child ratios. Oversee display boards and the setting up of a stimulating, warm environment prepared for the children including the garden in accordance with the 7 areas of learning. Conducting peer observations and management spot checks. Focusing on the quality of interaction and the high levels of practice. Spending time in the classroom modelling positive practice. Creating children's health care plans. Mentoring and training Room Leaders. Being involved in parent events. Monitoring all daily and weekly checks are completed to a high standard. What we would ask from you: A full and relevant Childcare qualification at a minimum of Level 3. Previous experience of working in a leadership role is essential. Having good ICT skills is essential. Being a positive role model to your team. Effectively lead and manage the staff team in the classrooms. An extensive knowledge of the current EYFS, Ofsted and welfare requirements

Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 & Level 3) TOOTING Level 2: £27,560–£30,680 Level 3: £29,120–£31,928 Full Time – 40 hours over 4 days (Compressed working week for improved work-life balance) New opportunities now available for passionate and dedicated Level 2 and Level 3 Early Years Practitioners to join a well-established and highly supportive nursery setting in the Tooting area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nursery that truly invests in its team, offering strong professional de…

Location: Holyrood Salford Job Type: Full Time – 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £14.20 Per Hour Benefits Earn up to £400 per month through our referral scheme Birthday holiday wellbeing day (2 additional paid days off) Christmas week closure Christmas shopping vouchers Company supplied branded outdoor jackets Up to 85% childcare discount (T&Cs apply) Cash health plans including dental cashback High street and gym membership discounts Free face-to-face counselling sessions Long service awards Month…

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Great Boughton as a Senior Early Years Educator! We’re now looking for a Senior Early Years Educator to join our t…

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Frodsham as a Senior Early Years Educator! We’re now looking for a Senior Early Years Educator to join our team, s…

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Warwick as a Senior Early Years Educator! We’re now looking for a Senior Early Years Educator to join our team, so…

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Salford as a Senior Early Years Educator! We’re now looking for a Senior Early Years Educator to join our team, so…

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Penrith as a Senior Early Years Educator! We’re now looking for a Senior Early Years Educator to join our team, so…

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Old Vicarage as a Senior Early Years Educator! We’re now looking for a Senior Early Years Educator to join our tea…

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Barrow as a Senior Early Years Educator! We’re now looking for a Senior Early Years Educator to join our team, som…

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Attleborough as a Senior Early Years Educator! We’re now looking for a Senior Early Years Educator to join our tea…

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Sandymoor as a Senior Early Years Educator! We’re now looking for a Senior Early Years Educator to join our team, …

Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 & Level 3) STREATHAM Level 2: £27,560–£30,680 Level 3: £29,120–£31,928 Full Time – 40 hours over 4 days (Compressed working week for improved work-life balance) New opportunities now available for passionate and dedicated Level 2 and Level 3 Early Years Practitioners to join a well-established and highly supportive nursery setting in the Streatham area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nursery that truly invests in its team, offering strong professional development, excellent wellbeing support, and clear progression opportunities. The setting provides high-quality care and education within a nurturing, child-centred environment, supporting children’s development in line with the EYFS framework. Benefits • Enhanced above-industry annual leave from Day 1, increasing with service • (+1 day after 2 years; +1 extra day per year after 5 years, up to 7 additional days) • 4-day working week (compressed shifts) • Structured 12-week induction with ongoing coaching & appraisals • Fully funded qualifications & continuous CPD • Clear progression and internal promotion opportunities • £500 staff referral bonus scheme • Free daily meals & hot drinks • 24/7 confidential Health & Wellbeing support app (also available to immediate family) • Staff social events & wellbeing initiatives • Free uniform + £100 uniform grant after probation • Paid overtime or time off in lieu • Pension scheme, staff loan & travel pass loan schemes • 10–25% childcare discount (where applicable) • £1,000 loyalty bonus after 5 years’ service Essential Qualifications & Skills • Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (full and relevant) • Good knowledge of the EYFS • Passionate, nurturing and child-centred approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare • Ability to build positive partnerships with parents and carers Job Summary To provide high-quality education and care in line with the EYFS framework. To act as a key person, supporting children’s learning, development and emotional wellbeing. To plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities and maintain accurate observations and assessments. To work collaboratively with colleagues to create a warm, safe and stimulating learning environment. To ensure safeguarding, health & safety and welfare standards are consistently maintained. To build strong, professional relationships with parents and carers to support children’s ongoing development. If you're interested in this position or would like more information, please apply today — we'd love to hear from you! Best Start Recruitment want to help you make the right choice in your next career move. If you meet the criteria above, or would like Early Years career advice, please apply ASAP for an informal and confidential chat. We cater for all Early Years roles and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies.

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join our BRAND NEW NURSERY Kids Planet Garden House as a Senior Early Years Educator! We’re now looking for a Senior Early Years Ed…

Early Years Practitioner Level 3 - Full Time 40 hours per week (opening hours 8am-6pm) - Marsham Street Nursery & Pre-School, SW1- £31,934 amazing benefits We put people before profit: work for a family of nurseries with heart "LEYF has helped my career through on-going training and support." - Caroline, Early Years Practitioner We're the London Early Years Foundation, or LEYF Nurseries for short; a family of 40 nurseries. Our people love working for us because we focus on …

Job Title: Early Years Educator Apprentice (Level 3) Location: Strong Tower, 26 Admiralty Close, Lewisham, Deptford, London SE8 4SS Salary: £15,704 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week (on a shift basis) Contract Type: Apprenticeship, with the possibility of a full-time role upon completion Setting: Nursery / Pre-School About Us Strong Tower is a well-established nursery located in Deptford , providing high-quality care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years . Our setting features age-specific rooms, designed to meet the developmental needs of each group, and a calm, inclusive learning environment where every child is valued and supported. We are passionate about promoting emotional well-being and celebrating each child’s individuality. Our dedicated team works closely with families to provide a nurturing, structured, and engaging early years experience. Position Overview We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment while working towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification. As an apprentice, you will support children's learning and development across all age rooms, assisting in daily care routines, activity preparation, and maintaining a safe and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities • Support children’s development through play-based learning, planned activities, and daily routines. • Assist in age-appropriate care routines including hygiene, nappy changing, toileting, and meal times. • Help set up and tidy learning environments, both indoors and outdoors. • Observe, monitor, and record children’s progress in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). • Work collaboratively with room leaders and other staff to meet the individual needs of children. • Support in promoting emotional well-being and building secure relationships with children. • Ensure the nursery environment is clean, safe, and welcoming at all times. • Follow safeguarding procedures and health and safety policies to ensure the well-being of every child. • Communicate professionally and respectfully with children, staff, and families. • Participate actively in apprenticeship training and development activities. Requirements • Must hold or be working toward a Level 2 Early Years qualification . • A strong interest in child development and early education. • Positive, flexible, and reliable attitude. • Good communication and teamwork skills. • Willingness to work across all age groups from babies to pre-schoolers. • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. • Ability to work shifts within nursery opening hours. Desirable • Experience in a nursery or childcare setting is beneficial but not essential. • Desire to progress to a full-time permanent role upon completion of the apprenticeship. What We Offer • Salary of £15,704 per annum . • Full-time hours: 40 hours per week , shift-based. • Support and mentoring throughout your apprenticeship to achieve your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification. • A calm and inclusive working environment. • Opportunities to work in different age-specific rooms for a broad experience. • A welcoming and experienced team that values every member. • Opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.

Location: Fulham Salary: £30,000-£35,000 per annum, pro rata for part-time hours 8am-6pm Hours: Full-time and part-time opportunities available 10am-2pm, 9am-4pm About the Role We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and reliable Early Years Practitioners to join our friendly nursery team in Fulham. This is a fantastic opportunity for childcare professionals who are passionate about supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing in a safe, nurturing and stimulating early years environment. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will work as part of a supportive team to provide high-quality care and education for children, following the EYFS framework, safeguarding procedures and nursery policies. Full-time and part-time roles are available, with flexibility discussed at interview. Key Duties and Responsibilities Provide high-quality care, learning and play opportunities for children in line with the EYFS framework. Support children's individual needs, interests and development through engaging activities and purposeful play. Act as a key person where required, building positive relationships with children and their families. Observe, assess and record children's progress, contributing to planning and next steps for learning. Help create a safe, inclusive, clean and stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environment. Follow safeguarding, health and safety, food hygiene and nursery policies at all times. Work closely with colleagues, room leaders, managers and external professionals to support children's wellbeing and development. Communicate warmly and professionally with parents and carers about children's daily routines, progress and care needs. Support children with personal care routines, including meals, toileting, nappy changing and rest times. Contribute positively to team meetings, training and continuous improvement within the nursery.About You Level 3 childcare qualification, or a willingness to work towards a recognised early years qualification. Previous experience working with children in a nursery, preschool or early years setting is desirable. A good understanding of the EYFS, child development and safeguarding responsibilities. A warm, patient and caring approach with children. Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with families and colleagues. A flexible, reliable and team-focused attitude. A genuine passion for supporting children to feel safe, confident, valued and ready to learn.What We Offer Competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000 per annum, pro rata for part-time hours. Full-time and part-time opportunities available. A supportive and welcoming nursery team. Opportunities for training, development and career progression. A rewarding role where you can make a positive difference in children's early learning and development. Benefits £1,000 payment after probation then £1,000 after a year and travel bonusConnaught Education is a trading brand of Connaught Resourcing and operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. We are committed to supporting the welfare of children and young people. In support of current Safeguarding legislation we will carry out background checks and an Enhanced DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures

Lead Practitioner Required at: Thrive Weston Village! 40 Hours Per Week £14.20/Hr At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Lead Practitioner because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer: Earn An Extra £400 Per Month Through Referrals Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave! Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets Up …

Job Description Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Muddy Boots ( Room Leader – Baby Room) Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – at Muddy Boots, Kinson. Muddy Boots Kinson is located within the grounds at Kinson Academy in Bournemouth. They are open Monday to Friday 8am-6pm all year round, catering for babies, two-, three- and four-year-olds. The nursery bui…

Early Years Practitioner Level 3 - Full Time 40 Hours per week (Monday- Friday) - Barking, IG11 - £30,874 amazing benefits We put people before profit: work for a family of nurseries with heart "LEYF has helped my career through on-going training and support." - Caroline, Early Years Practitioner We're the London Early Years Foundation, or LEYF Nurseries for short; a family of 40 nurseries. Our people love working for us because we focus on the child and their family and give t…