School Jobs in Yorkshire and the Humber — Recruitment agencies

Religious Studies Teacher required January 2026 Good mixed school based in Wakefield RS Teacher to join a motivated and supportive department Our Client is looking for a Religious Studies Teacher to work within a vibrant, forward-thinking secondary school in Wakefield. The successful RS Teacher will teach KS3 & KS4, helping students explore moral reasoning, ethics, and diverse worldviews. School Information This 11–18 school has around 1,250 students and an excellent academic record, with 93% a…

A welcoming and values-driven secondary school in Hull is seeking an enthusiastic Religious Studies Teacher for a permanent full-time role starting in January 2026. The successful candidate will teach KS3 and KS4 RS, helping students engage with philosophy, ethics, and faith studies in an inclusive and thoughtful environment. The RS department plays a vital role in supporting students' moral and personal development, and the school promotes character education and critical thinking across the c…

An outstanding secondary school in Sheffield is seeking a technically skilled, creative, and highly efficient Reprographics Technician to join its busy support team immediately. This role is essential for the daily functioning of the curriculum, ensuring that all teaching staff have high-quality resources ready for their students. The successful candidate will manage a high-volume print room, balancing daily printing tasks with the design of school-wide publications and promotional materials. K…

Nursery Assistant - Doncaster Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and qualified Nursery Assistant looking for flexible, ongoing work in early years settings across Doncaster? Academics are recruiting dedicated Nursery Assistants with a Level 3 childcare qualification (CACHE Diploma, BTEC, NVQ, or Early Years Education apprenticeship) and Paediatric First Aid training to support welcoming and supportive nurseries across Doncaster. These roles are on a temporary, ongoing basis, with potential long-te…

Deputy Nursery Manager Huddersfield Permanent – Full Time Position to start August Overview Reed Education are recruiting for a Deputy Nursery Manager to support a well-established, independent nursery in Huddersfield. Operating since 1986, the nursery provides 62 places for children aged 3 months to 5 years, alongside an out-of-school and holiday club. The setting is based within a spacious four-floor Victorian building. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Room Leader or current Deputy looking to step into a more senior, visible leadership role. The Role As Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager to ensure the smooth and effective running of the nursery. Key Responsibilities • Support with the day-to-day management of the nursery • Take responsibility in the Manager’s absence • Lead by example, maintaining high standards across all rooms • Support staff development, including supervisions and training • Assist with safeguarding, compliance, and Ofsted preparation • Contribute to staffing, planning, and overall organisation About You We are looking for a proactive and capable individual with strong Early Years experience. • Solid understanding of the EYFS framework • Experience supporting or leading a team within a nursery setting • Confident decision-maker with the ability to use initiative • Collaborative approach, with the confidence to challenge where needed • Holds a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification • Interest in or willingness to support SENCO responsibilities Salary & Benefits • £28,000 full-time (40 hours) • Flexibility available (e.g. 32 hours pro rata ~ £22,500) • Employer open to discussing working patterns that suit the candidate Why Apply? • Opportunity to play a key role within a supportive leadership team • Clear progression pathway and scope to grow • Chance to step into a role with real responsibility and influence • Be part of shaping improvements and supporting a strong team Please note, successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Reed Education is deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults. We are proud to be a disability confident and equal opportunities employer.

Are you a confident and inspiring Assistant Nursery Manager looking for a new challenge in a busy and supportive early years setting? Winner Education are seeking an experienced Assistant Nursery Manager to support the leadership of a thriving nursery in Leeds , helping to ensure children receive exceptional care and early years education. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager to lead and develop a dedicated team, maintain the highest standards of care and compliance, and create a safe…

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: York Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.25 - £15.00 per hour Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner who loves helping children reach their full potential? Are you looking for a part-time opportunity with a friendly and supportive early years team? Would you like the opportunity to progress into a Room Leader position or complete further early years qualifications? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming nursery in York to recruit a…

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Room Leader to work as part of the leadership team, within our Drighlington Nursery. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress from a Deputy Room Leader role or similar level within an early years setting. About the Role As a Room Leader at Muddy Boots, you will help to lead a team to ensure that all children receive high-quality care and support, are kept safe, and receive rich and stimulating play experiences that meet their individual learning needs, all whilst having a tonne of fun every day! The kind of person who thrives in the role are: • Highly creative - No two days are the same at Muddy Boots, with everchanging interests and curiosities being developed. We love Room leaders who love helping our little ones constantly discover their new favourite things, all whilst helping our educators to do the same. • Love the outdoors - We love being outdoors, and love Room leaders who can develop amazing activities in our outdoor environments • Permanently passionate - We love people who are passionate about seeing children flourish and thrive, growing into their unique personalities by receiving rich and stimulating play experiences that meet their individual learning needs Skills, Knowledge and Expertise For this role, we require you to have: • A relevant Early Years Qualification - Level 3 minimum (essential) • Over 1 year of experience working in an Early Years / Nursery setting (essential) • Over 1 year of experience working in a childcare environment (preferred) If you are ready to take your childcare career to the next level, and are ready to join an outstanding team in a growing nursery, apply now! What we offer At Muddy Boots Nurseries, we ensure our team receives a high level of pay and a vast set of benefits & perks. This includes: • A full-time role, which is 38 hours per week spread across 4 full days and a set day off each week (part-time hours will also be considered) • Pay rate £14.00 - £14.400 per hour (21yrs+) • Additional holiday days for length of service • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - which includes free one-to-one counselling, a 24/7 helpline, and an online health portal. • 50% staff discount towards childcare fees at Muddy Boots & our Pioneers Out of School Clubs • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption leave & shared parental leave • Paid personal training & development • Free lunches cooked by our in-house chef & free uniform • Free Car Parking & Uniform

Deputy Room Leader Muddy Boots Nursery, Stamford Bridge, York YO41 1AW £13.80 – £14.20 per hour (age 21+) Full-time (4-day week) An exciting opportunity has become available for a Deputy Room Leader to work as part of the leadership team within our nursery at Stamford Bridge. At Muddy Boots Stamford Bridge, we’re proud to be an award-winning nursery, recognised for delivering exceptional early years education through meaningful outdoor learning. We are looking for applications from experienced Level 3 Early Years Educators who are ready to grow and develop their career within our nursery group. Real career development – many of our team members progress into Room Leader, Third in Charge and Deputy Manager roles as they grow with us. Everything we do is guided by our core values — Heart, Excellence, Growth, Teamwork and Responsibility — and they shape how we care for children, support families and look after each other as a team. Key Responsibilities About the role As a Deputy Room Leader, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, nature-based learning experiences that inspire curiosity, confidence and independence. Your role will include: • Planning and delivering engaging learning activities, with a strong focus on outdoor play and exploration • Observing, assessing and supporting children’s individual learning journeys • Acting as a key person and building strong, trusting relationships with families • Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment • Working collaboratively as part of a positive, supportive team • Be responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in their care Skills, Knowledge and Expertise About you We’re looking for someone who: • Holds a Level 3 Early Years qualification as a minimum • Has experience in an early years setting • Shares our values and commitment to high-quality childcare • Has a genuine passion for outdoor learning and child-led play • Is positive, proactive and enjoys working as part of a team Experience in outdoor education is welcomed, but a willingness to learn and grow with us is just as important. Benefits Why work at Muddy Boots? We know that when staff feel valued and supported, they do their best work. That’s why we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work–life balance and career: • Top 10% pay locally, up to £14.20 per hour (21yrs+) • 4-day working week for full-time staff – more time for you • Clear progression opportunities — move through our pay bandings and apply internally for new roles as they arise • Opportunities to progress within our growing group, including roles across our nurseries in York and Leeds • Extra holiday days for long-standing team members • Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay • Free lunches, tea & snacks • Lifestyle discounts on groceries, travel, entertainment & more Employee Assistance Programme – mental health support & coaching • Staff treats, social events & celebrations • Free uniform and on-site parking Plus, the opportunity to work in an award-winning nursery that truly lives its values Muddy Boots is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community We are committed to Safeguarding and Promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment This job is subject to an enhanced DBS check and Satisfactory References Ready to join the Muddy Boots family? If you’re excited by the idea of working in a values-led, award-winning nursery where people come first and outdoor learning is central to everything we do, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and start your Muddy Boots journey with us.

Join Our Team as a Deputy Room Leader in our Baby Room! (ages 0-22 months) Are you passionate about creating brighter futures for children? At Little Green Rascals Haxby , we’re looking for a Level 3 Qualified Deputy Room Leader to join our team. Bring your enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication, and let’s make a difference together! To be considered for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship…

Join Our Team as a Deputy Room Leader! Are you passionate about creating brighter futures for children? At Poppleton, we’re looking for a Level 3 Qualified Deputy Room Leader to join our team. Bring your enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication, and let’s make a difference together! To be considered for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Why You’ll Love Working With Us We kno…

Join Our Team as a Nursery Room Leader in our Baby Room! Are you ready to lead with passion, inspire young minds, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives? At Little Green Rascals Minster Yard , we’re looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Baby Room Leader to guide and support our team in providing outstanding care and education. In this rewarding leadership role, you’ll have the opportunity to mentor, nurture, and create a positive impact for children, families, and your colleagues. To be considered for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Why You’ll Love Working With Us We know our people make all the difference, so here’s how we make a difference for you: • WELCOME BONUS: £500 • Childcare Perks: Free childcare for the first month and 52% discount (based on working hours) to support your family. • Holiday and Celebrations: 31 days of holiday (inclusive of national bank holidays and the Christmas closure week), plus your birthday off! • Career Development: Access to The National College full of training and courses • Exclusive Discounts & Wellbeing Support: Enjoy Perkbox discounts, wellbeing tools, and online medical services. • Recognition & Rewards: Refer a friend or family for exciting bonuses and celebrate milestones with long-service awards. • Volunteer Day: 1 paid day off per year to volunteer and give back to the community. Pay: £30,576 per annum (based on 40 hours per week) Working Hours: 38-40 Hours per week, Monday to Friday between 8am-6pm Location: Little Green Rascals Minster Yard, 7 Minster Yard, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 7JD About our Nursery Little Green Rascals Minster Yard is a truly unique nursery. Our goal at Little Green Rascals Minster Yard is to create a home-from-home environment, offering natural, locally sourced, and organic products whenever possible—ensuring no added nasties in our food or skincare. Our toys and resources are made from natural and sustainable materials, and even our electricity comes from an ethical supplier as we try everything we can do our bit to help our planet. Nestled in the heart of York, we are conveniently located in the heart of York city centre, with our main entrances on The Queen’s Path next to the Minster and on Deangate. We have five rooms - Wiggly Worms, Dancing Dragonflies, Little Ladybirds, Cheeky Hens and Preschool, as well as our own Forest School area. We look after up to 125 children per day from 0-4 years. We don't have any on-site parking, but we have plenty of local bus routes and some great local parking rates through an app if you need this, as well as being only an 8-minute walk from York train station. We have a bike store if you wish to cycle in too. There are some great perks on offer too - your birthday off each year, Perkbox and a veg box, to name a few! We look forward to welcoming you and showing you our amazing setting at Minster Yard! What being a Nursery Room Leader involves As a Nursery Room Leader, you will work alongside the Nursery Manager to lead and inspire your team while delivering exceptional care and education. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and mentoring the team to provide high-quality early years education with passion and energy. • Supporting the Nursery Manager to ensure smooth nursery operations and consistent quality. • Acting as a role model by promoting initiative, creativity, and high standards of care. • Building strong relationships with families, colleagues, and external agencies to support the best outcomes for children. • Overseeing the team’s implementation of the EYFS framework, ensuring engaging learning opportunities. • Taking charge of nursery operations in the Nursery Manager’s absence. • Encouraging continuous improvement through feedback and supporting professional development. • Maintaining a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets each child’s needs. Ready to make a difference? Apply today – we can't wait to hear from you! The Old Station Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and verification of your right to work in the UK and any essential qualifications. If successful, our recruitment and compliance team will guide you through every step of the onboarding process. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be considered to ensure fairness and accessibility for all candidates. INDR1

Join Our Team as a Nursery Deputy Room Leader! Are you ready to lead with passion, inspire young minds, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives? At Little Green Rascals Minster Yard , we’re looking for an enthusiastic Deputy Room Leader to guide and support our team in providing outstanding care and education. In this rewarding leadership role, you’ll have the opportunity to mentor, nurture, and create a positive impact for children, families, and your colleagues. To be considered for…

Join Our Team as a Nursery Room Leader! Are you ready to lead with passion, inspire young minds, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives? At Bishopthorpe , we’re looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Room Leader to guide and support our team in providing outstanding care and education. In this rewarding leadership role, you’ll have the opportunity to mentor, nurture, and create a positive impact for children, families, and your colleagues. To be considered for this role, you must hold a…

Join Our Team as a Nursery Room Leader! Are you ready to lead with passion, inspire young minds, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives? At Flaxton , we’re looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Room Leader to guide and support our team in providing outstanding care and education. In this rewarding leadership role, you’ll have the opportunity to mentor, nurture, and create a positive impact for children, families, and your colleagues. To be considered for this role, you must hold a Leve…

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 Willerby as a Room Leader! We’re now looking for a Room Leader to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck …

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 Horsforth as a Room Leader! We’re now looking for a Room Leader to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck…

Join Our Team as a Nursery Room Leader! Are you ready to lead with passion, inspire young minds, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives? At Elvington Lane , we’re looking for 2 enthusiastic Nursery Room Leader to guide and support our team in providing outstanding care and education. In this rewarding leadership role, you’ll have the opportunity to mentor, nurture, and create a positive impact for children, families, and your colleagues. To be considered for this role, you must hold …

Join Our Team as a Nursery Room Leader! Are you ready to lead with passion, inspire young minds, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives? At Tadcaster Road , we’re looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Room Leader to guide and support our team in providing outstanding care and education. In this rewarding leadership role, you’ll have the opportunity to mentor, nurture, and create a positive impact for children, families, and your colleagues. To be considered for this role, you must hold…

Nursery Room Leader Inspire, Lead and Make a Difference Every Day Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years professional looking to take the next step in your career? Join a nursery where children thrive, careers grow, and every day brings new opportunities to make a lasting impact. Our client is committed to delivering exceptional childcare and outstanding outcomes for every child. Their beautifully designed, bespoke nurseries provide safe, inspiring and engaging environments where childr…

?Nursery Room Leader Inspire, Lead and Make a Difference Every Day Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years professional looking to take the next step in your career? Join a nursery where children thrive, careers grow, and every day brings new opportunities to make a lasting impact. Our client is committed to delivering exceptional childcare and outstanding outcomes for every child. Their beautifully designed, bespoke nurseries provide safe, inspiring and engaging environments where child…

Nursery Room Leader Inspire, Lead and Make a Difference Every Day Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years professional looking to take the next step in your career? Join a nursery where children thrive, careers grow, and every day brings new opportunities to make a lasting impact. Our client is committed to delivering exceptional childcare and outstanding outcomes for every child. Their beautifully designed, bespoke nurseries provide safe, inspiring and engaging environments where childr…

Nursery Room Leader Inspire, Lead and Make a Difference Every Day Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years professional looking to take the next step in your career? Join a nursery where children thrive, careers grow, and every day brings new opportunities to make a lasting impact. Our client is committed to delivering exceptional childcare and outstanding outcomes for every child. Their beautifully designed, bespoke nurseries provide safe, inspiring and engaging environments where children can explore, learn, play and flourish. Just as importantly, they believe in creating a warm, supportive and positive workplace where every team member feels valued, encouraged and empowered to succeed. The Role As a Nursery Room Leader, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of your allocated room, ensuring the highest standards of care, learning and development are maintained. You'll lead by example, support and mentor colleagues, and create a nurturing environment where children feel happy, safe and inspired to reach their full potential. What We're Looking For NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or an equivalent recognised qualification) Experience working within an Early Years setting Strong knowledge of child development and the EYFS A passion for delivering outstanding care and learning experiences Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children What's on Offer? Excellent opportunities for genuine career progression Ongoing professional training and development Pension scheme 60% childcare discount Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Employee rewards and recognition programme Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme Your birthday off Health and wellbeing support If you're passionate about inspiring young minds and leading a dedicated team in a rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: The successful applicant will be required

Nursery Room Leader Inspire, Lead and Make a Difference Every Day Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years professional looking to take the next step in your career? Join a nursery where children thrive, careers grow, and every day brings new opportunities to make a lasting impact. Our client is committed to delivering exceptional childcare and outstanding outcomes for every child. Their beautifully designed, bespoke nurseries provide safe, inspiring and engaging environments where childr…