Early Years School Jobs

Nursery Assistant - Northampton | September Start A friendly and welcoming nursery in Northampton is looking to appoint a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive setting where every child is encouraged to learn, explore and develop through play. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced practitioners to provide a safe, engaging and nurturing environment for young children. The role…

Nursery Manager Essex DOE + Accommodation Ready to lead a nursery with strong foundations already in place? Looking for a role where you can combine technical growing knowledge with leadership? This is a rare opportunity to join an established commercial nursery and help shape its next chapter. You'll inherit an experienced management team, a knowledgeable workforce and 15 acres of y glasshouse production. This role is about building on what's already working well and helping the business continue to move forward. What's on Offer? Competitive salary Accommodation available Opportunity to shape the future of the nursery Long-term career opportunity within a stable business Support from Directors and experienced department managersWhat's the Job? You'll take overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the nursery, working closely with department managers across growing, propagation, production, sales and logistics. Day to day, you'll be: Leading and supporting the nursery management team Working with Directors to deliver business objectives Coordinating departments to ensure smooth nursery operations Reviewing performance, productivity and KPIs Supporting managers with resource planning and team development Driving continuous improvement across the nursery Maintaining high standards of crop quality and customer service Helping shape the long-term direction of the businessWhile this is a management role, you'll still need to understand growing and be comfortable discussing crop issues, biological controls and production challenges with the team. What do I need? Strong commercial nursery experience Technical growing knowledge and commercial crop production experience Previous management or leadership experience Ability to lead managers and develop teams Good organisational and communication skills Commercial awareness and a practical approach A genuine passion for horticultureYou might already be a Nursery Manager, or perhaps you're a senior grower or growing manager ready for a bigger challenge. Either way, we'd love to hear from you. What's Next? For an informal chat, please call Sarah on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or message me on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date - just send what you have, and we'll take it from there

I'm pleased to share an opportunity for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner / Teaching Assistant to join a lovely 3-form entry primary school in Harrow, starting in September 2026. This is a term time only role, offering a fantastic chance to work within a warm and supportive school environment. Role Details Position: Nursery Practitioner / Teaching Assistant School: Lovely 3-form entry primary school Location: Harrow, London Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, term time only Salary: £96…

Nursery Manager - Make Every Day Magical! Location: Coventry Salary: £42,000 £5000 Welcome Bonus Hours: 40 hours per week Are you the kind of leader who can inspire a team, nurture a warm and joyful environment, and bring out the very best in every child and colleague? Ready to take the next exciting step in your career and lead a nursery where curiosity is encouraged, creativity thrives, and every day brings new opportunities to shine? We’re looking for a passionate, driven Nursery Manager to…

We are seeking a dedicated and committed Nursery Manager to join our Nursery team in Huddersfield. You will be providing exceptional care and early childhood education to all the children in our nursery. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children aged 0-5 years old, be used to leading a team of nursery practitioners, room leader, team leaders and Deputy to ensuring the safety, development, and well-being of the children in the nursery is the priority at all times. Y…

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: York (YO31) Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.75 - £15.50 per hour Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking to join a welcoming and supportive independent nursery? Do you have a good understanding of the EYFS framework and a genuine passion for helping young children thrive? Are you looking for a permanent Nursery Practitioner role with opportunities to develop your career and progress into a Room Leader position? TeacherActive is proud t…

Job Title: Nursery Manager Location: Cwmbran Start Date: ASAP Salary: £15.00 - £20.00 per hour Are you an experienced Nursery Manager looking for your next permanent opportunity? Do you hold a minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification and have the leadership skills to support a thriving early years setting? Are you passionate about delivering outstanding care and education for children aged 0-4 years? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a lovely medium-sized nursery in Cwmbran that is seeki…

Nursery Manager - Make Every Day Magical! Location: London & Surrounding Areas Salary: Up to £45,000 Hours: 40 hours per week Are you the kind of leader who can inspire a team, nurture a warm and joyful environment, and bring out the very best in every child and colleague? Ready to take the next exciting step in your career and lead a nursery where curiosity is encouraged, creativity thrives, and every day brings new opportunities to shine? We’re looking for a passionate, driven Nursery Manager…

Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: LS19 Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £12.17 - £14.75 per hour Do you have a passion for supporting young children during their early years of development? Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant who enjoys creating engaging learning experiences? Would you love to work in a welcoming nursery that values outdoor learning and the magic of storytelling? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a small independent nursery in LS19 that is lookin…

Are you a Level 3 qualified Nursery Assistant looking for a flexible part-time opportunity? Do you enjoy creating fun, engaging learning experiences for young children? Are you a caring and dependable Nursery Assistant who thrives in a busy nursery environment? TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a friendly private day nursery in the NG15 area that is looking to welcome a committed Nursery Assistant to their team. The nursery provides a warm, inclusive setting where children are encou…

We are seeking a dedicated and committed Nursery Manager to join our Nursery team in Huddersfield. You will be providing exceptional care and early childhood education to all the children in our nursery. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children aged 0-5 years old, be used to leading a team of nursery practitioners, room leader, team leaders and Deputy to ensuring the safety, development, and well-being of the children in the nursery is the priority at all times. Y…

Nursery Manager - Make Every Day Magical! Location: Rickmansworth Salary: Up to £44,000 Hours: 40 hours per week Are you the kind of leader who can inspire a team, nurture a warm and joyful environment, and bring out the very best in every child and colleague? Ready to take the next exciting step in your career and lead a nursery where curiosity is encouraged, creativity thrives, and every day brings new opportunities to shine? We’re looking for a passionate, driven Nursery Manager to head up a…

Nursery Manager - Make Every Day Magical! Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £41,000 Hours: 40 hours per week Are you the kind of leader who can inspire a team, nurture a warm and joyful environment, and bring out the very best in every child and colleague? Ready to take the next exciting step in your career and lead a nursery where curiosity is encouraged, creativity thrives, and every day brings new opportunities to shine? We’re looking for a passionate, driven Nursery Manager to head up a welcoming, thriving nursery in the heart of Bristol- a place where children feel safe to explore, where families feel supported, and where you can lead with vision and heart. Nursery Manager - What’s in it for you? • A fantastic salary - up to £41,000 per year, recognising your experience and leadership. • A welcome bonus - because we’re excited to have you join the team! • Career development opportunities - ongoing training, leadership support, and room to grow. • A supportive, caring team - work with people who are just as passionate as you are. • A warm, well-resourced setting - designed to spark imagination for children and staff alike. Nursery Manager - What you’ll be doing: • Leading the nursery with confidence, positivity, and professionalism. • Ensuring a happy, high-performing team where everyone feels valued and supported. • Driving quality across the setting - inspiring excellence in care, education, and compliance. • Building strong relationships with children, families, and your dedicated staff team. • Overseeing day-to-day operations, staff development, and ensuring the nursery runs smoothly. • Creating an environment where children love to learn, grow, and express themselves. Nursery Manager - What we’re looking for: • A Level 3 qualification (or above) in Childcare/Early Years. • Previous management or strong leadership experience in a nursery or early years setting. • Great knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements. • A confident leader who is organised, proactive, and always puts children first. • Above all - someone who lives and breathes early years and loves making a difference. Nursery Manager - Why you’ll love it here: • This role isn’t just about managing a nursery - it’s about shaping a community. • It’s your chance to bring your ideas, your passion, and your leadership to a place where children are encouraged to explore, discover, laugh, and learn. • Where your influence helps create brighter futures - for children, families, and your team. If you’re ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and create a magical environment every single day, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the next chapter - one little smile at a time!

Nursery Manager - Make Every Day Magical! Location: Coventry Salary: Up to £42,000 Hours: 40 hours per week Are you the kind of leader who can inspire a team, nurture a warm and joyful environment, and bring out the very best in every child and colleague? Ready to take the next exciting step in your career and lead a nursery where curiosity is encouraged, creativity thrives, and every day brings new opportunities to shine? We’re looking for a passionate, driven Nursery Manager to head up a welc…

Nursery Manager - Make Every Day Magical! Location: Beaconsfield Salary: Up to £45,000 Hours: 40 hours per week Are you the kind of leader who can inspire a team, nurture a warm and joyful environment, and bring out the very best in every child and colleague? Ready to take the next exciting step in your career and lead a nursery where curiosity is encouraged, creativity thrives, and every day brings new opportunities to shine? We’re looking for a passionate, driven Nursery Manager to head up a welcoming, thriving nursery in the heart of Beaconsfield - a place where children feel safe to explore, where families feel supported, and where you can lead with vision and heart. Nursery Manager - What’s in it for you? • A fantastic salary - up to £45,000 per year, recognising your experience and leadership. • A welcome bonus - because we’re excited to have you join the team! • Career development opportunities - ongoing training, leadership support, and room to grow. • A supportive, caring team - work with people who are just as passionate as you are. • A warm, well-resourced setting - designed to spark imagination for children and staff alike. Nursery Manager - What you’ll be doing: • Leading the nursery with confidence, positivity, and professionalism. • Ensuring a happy, high-performing team where everyone feels valued and supported. • Driving quality across the setting - inspiring excellence in care, education, and compliance. • Building strong relationships with children, families, and your dedicated staff team. • Overseeing day-to-day operations, staff development, and ensuring the nursery runs smoothly. • Creating an environment where children love to learn, grow, and express themselves. Nursery Manager - What we’re looking for: • A Level 3 qualification (or above) in Childcare/Early Years. • Previous management or strong leadership experience in a nursery or early years setting. • Great knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements. • A confident leader who is organised, proactive, and always puts children first. • Above all - someone who lives and breathes early years and loves making a difference. Nursery Manager - Why you’ll love it here: • This role isn’t just about managing a nursery - it’s about shaping a community. • It’s your chance to bring your ideas, your passion, and your leadership to a place where children are encouraged to explore, discover, laugh, and learn. • Where your influence helps create brighter futures - for children, families, and your team. If you’re ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and create a magical environment every single day, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the next chapter - one little smile at a time!

Nursery Manager - Make Every Day Magical! Location: Nottingham Salary: Up to £42,000 Hours: 40 hours per week Are you the kind of leader who can inspire a team, nurture a warm and joyful environment, and bring out the very best in every child and colleague? Ready to take the next exciting step in your career and lead a nursery where curiosity is encouraged, creativity thrives, and every day brings new opportunities to shine? We’re looking for a passionate, driven Nursery Manager to head up a we…

Nursery Manager - Make Every Day Magical! Location: Manchester Salary: Up to £46,000 Hours: 40 hours per week Are you the kind of leader who can inspire a team, nurture a warm and joyful environment, and bring out the very best in every child and colleague? Ready to take the next exciting step in your career and lead a nursery where curiosity is encouraged, creativity thrives, and every day brings new opportunities to shine? We’re looking for a passionate, driven Nursery Manager to head up a we…

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: Usk Start Date: Summer Holiday Work Salary: £14.25 - £14.50 per hour Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible summer holiday work in a welcoming nursery environment? Do you have a caring, enthusiastic approach and enjoy supporting children aged 0-4 years? Are you ready to make a positive impact as a Nursery Practitioner within a friendly private nursery? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming private nursery in Usk t…

Nursery Manager Location: Kirkham Start Date: September Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, with flexibility to work 4 days Shifts: Alternating early and late shift pattern Holiday Allowance: 28 days per year Setting: Nursery / Early Years Spencer Clarke Group are working with a well-established nursery in Kirkham who are looking to appoint an experienced Nursery Manager to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and knowledgeable…

Nursery Manager Location: Kirkham Start Date: September Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, with flexibility to work 4 days Shifts: Alternating early and late shift pattern Holiday Allowance: 28 days per year Setting: Nursery / Early Years Spencer Clarke Group are working with a well-established nursery in Kirkham who are looking to appoint an experienced Nursery Manager to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and knowledgeable…

Nursery Practitioners (Level 2, Level 3 & Unqualified) – Flexible & Long-Term Opportunities Location: Various partner nurseries across the local area Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent Opportunities Available Salary: Competitive hourly rates (dependent on experience and qualifications) Join Forever Teaching – Supporting Early Years Professionals Forever Teaching is a trusted education recruitment agency working with a network of welcoming and high-quality partner nurseries. We…

Are you an experienced Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take the next exciting step in your Early Years career? Are you looking for a long-term leadership opportunity within a fantastic private nursery in Kensington & Chelsea that genuinely values staff wellbeing, professional development, and high-quality early years education? Academics is proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded and well-established private nursery in Kensington & Chelsea, currently seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and dedicated Nursery Manager to join their exceptional team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a thriving nursery setting that is recognised for its outstanding care, child-led learning approach, and welcoming family atmosphere. The nursery offers a beautifully resourced environment, a supportive leadership structure, and a strong emphasis on creating positive experiences for both children and staff. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the day-to-day operations of the nursery, maintaining exceptional standards of care and education, supporting staff development, and building strong relationships with families and the wider community. Role Details: Full-time, Permanent Position September 2026 Start Location: Kensington & Chelsea, London Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 per annum Hours: 42 hours per week All-year-round nurseryBenefits Include: Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays Additional time off during the Christmas period Staff reward and recognition schemes Supportive and collaborative leadership teamThe Successful Nursery Manager Will: Hold a relevant Level 3 qualification or above in Early Years/Childcare Have previous experience in a Nursery Manager or senior leadership role within Early Years Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements Lead and inspire a team to deliver exceptional standards of care and education Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff Be organised, proactive, passionate, and committed to early childhood developmentThis is an excellent opportunity to join a fantastic nursery setting in Kensington & Chelsea that truly values its staff and is committed to delivering outstanding early years education in a nurturing and inspiring environment. If you are an ambitious and passionate Early Years professional looking for your next leadership opportunity, apply today with your up-to-date CV. Interviews and trial days will be taking place ASAP

Nursery Assistant - Location: Stafford - Start Date: As soon as possible We are seeking passionate and dedicated Nursery Assistant's who are ready to jump in to support a private nursery in the centre of Stafford. Following on from a recent demand we are now seeking dedicated, caring Nursery Assistant's to support the Nursery on a regular, temporary basis providing consistent, high-quality care for each and every child in your care. This is a flexible role for Early Years and Nursery Practition…

Nursery Manager Clacton-on-Sea | £38,000 - £40,000 per annum | Full Time Revive EYFS Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established nursery in Clacton-on-Sea in the search for an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong early years leader who enjoys developing teams, building positive relationships with families and creating an environment where children can thrive. Situated close to the coast, the nursery benefits from its own outdoor garden and makes the most of its location through regular outdoor learning experiences and beach visits, helping children develop confidence, curiosity and a love of learning. The Role As Nursery Manager, you will lead the day-to-day operation of the nursery, ensuring the highest standards of care, education, safeguarding and compliance are maintained throughout the setting. You will be responsible for supporting and developing the staff team, managing occupancy, building strong parent partnerships and ensuring the nursery continues to deliver outstanding outcomes for children. This role would suit an experienced Deputy Manager ready to step up or an existing Nursery Manager seeking a fresh challenge within a supportive environment. What We're Looking For Applicants should have previous leadership or management experience within an early years setting and be confident leading teams, driving standards and maintaining compliance with EYFS and Ofsted requirements. Essential requirements include: * Relevant Early Years qualification * Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) qualification * Current Paediatric First Aid certificate * Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service * Strong knowledge of safeguarding, compliance and nursery operations Salary & Benefits * £38,000 - £40,000 per annum * 40 hours per week * 4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays * Beautiful outdoor garden environment * Regular outdoor learning opportunities * Supportive and established team * Coastal location with unique learning experiences for children Apply Today If you are an experienced nursery leader looking for an opportunity to make a genuine impact within a thriving early years setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation with Revive EYFS Recruitment