Early Years School Jobs

Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner | Full Time | Bromley | Profit Sharing | Immediate Interviews! Looking for a nursery that truly values its team? This is your opportunity! Acer Recruitment is working with a fantastic, well-established nursery in Bromley seeking two passionate Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly Baby Room and Older Baby Room. The Role * Permanent | Full Time | All Year Round * 40 hours * Competitive salary (dependent on experience) * Immediate…

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner | Full Time | Bromley | Profit Sharing | Immediate Interviews! Looking for a nursery that truly values its team? This is your opportunity! Acer Recruitment is working with a fantastic, well-established nursery in Bromley seeking a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly Toddler Room(2-3yrs). The Role * Permanent | Full Time | All Year Round * 40 hours over 5 days * Competitive salary (dependent on experience) * Immediate interviews available…

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: Sheffield Start Date: Immediate Start or September Salary: £14.25 - £15.50 per hour Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in a welcoming private day nursery? Do you have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years and a genuine passion for supporting children's development? Would you enjoy working across all nursery rooms as part of a supportive and friendly team? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day n…

Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: York Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £13.50 - £15.00 per hour Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking to join a welcoming and supportive nursery team? Do you have a passion for helping young children learn, develop and thrive through play? Are you looking for a part-time Nursery Assistant role with opportunities to progress your career? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a friendly nursery in York that is looking to recruit a Nursery A…

Job Title: Nursery Assistant Location: Cardiff Start Date: ASAP Salary: £14.25 per hour Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking for flexible part time work? Do you have experience supporting young children with personal care needs? Are you looking for a rewarding Nursery Assistant role within a welcoming private nursery setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private nursery setting based in Cardiff, who are looking to appoint a Nursery Assistant on a temporary …

Nursery Manager £26,000 - £28,000 per annum Full Time | Permanent Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 3:30pm Looking for a Better Work-Life Balance Without Leaving Early Years Leadership? Revive EYFS Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming, community-focused nursery seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Nursery Manager. This is an ideal opportunity for an existing Nursery Manager or an ambitious Deputy Manager ready to step into their first management role while enjoying a…

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: BD23 Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.25 - £15.00 per hour Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking for a part-time permanent role in a welcoming early years setting? Do you have a nurturing approach and a good understanding of the EYFS framework? Are you ready to join a small nursery where you can make a real difference to children's learning and development? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a small, welcoming nursery in the BD23 area that forms part of a well-established nursery group. The setting provides a caring and supportive environment where children are encouraged to learn through play, and staff are valued as part of a close-knit team with the backing of an experienced nursery organisation. The nursery is looking to appoint a part-time, permanent Nursery Practitioner with an immediate start. The successful Nursery Practitioner will support children across the early years age range, delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework while helping to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. The successful Nursery Practitioner will have: • Level 2 qualification in Early Years (Level 3 desirable) • Good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum • Previous experience working within a nursery or early years setting • A caring, enthusiastic and positive approach to supporting children's development • Excellent communication and teamwork skills • A flexible and proactive attitude In return for the above you can expect to receive: • Competitive salary of £14.25 - £15.00 per hour • Permanent part-time position • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression within an established nursery group • Supportive management team and welcoming working environment • Company benefits provided by the nursery If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Level 2 and Level 3 Nursery Practitioners Needed | Haslemere & Surrounding Areas | To start ASAP £14.25 - £16.25 per hour Class Cover is recruiting Nursery Assistants and Practitioners for nurseries and early years settings in Haslemere and the surrounding areas. Choose daily supply, short-term contracts, or long-term placements. Hourly Rates Nursery Assistant: £14.25 per hour Level 3 Nursery Practitioner: £16.25 per hour Why Choose Class Cover? ✓ Complete flexibility – you control your availab…

Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner Revive Education is currently recruiting on behalf of an independent nursery for a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner to join a well-established, music-focused setting that values creativity, teamwork, and long-term staff retention. The nursery is ideally looking for a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner with a music or creative background, as this would be a great fit for their ethos and approach to learning. They are seeking someone who wants to become part of the team long-term and contribute to a positive, supportive working environment. What’s on offer • Salary from £26,000 per year • Monday to Friday working pattern • Shift options between 8am and 6pm • 4-day working week considered for the right candidate • 17 days annual leave • Additional annual leave awarded for each year of service • Parking available nearby The role The successful Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner will work across one of the nursery’s three age-based rooms, supporting children through key stages of their development. Rooms are divided into baby, 1.5–2.5 years, and 2.5–3.5 years, with preschool based at a separate setting. As a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner, you will be responsible for creating engaging activities, supporting children’s learning and development, and building strong relationships with families and colleagues. There may also be occasions where flexibility is needed to support one of the nursery’s other branches. The setting This is an independent nursery group with three branches and a strong reputation for creating a warm, stable, and nurturing environment. The main nursery is currently operating at full capacity, reflecting the demand and quality of care provided. Staff turnover is low, and the nursery is proud of the strong team culture they have built. Training and progression The nursery is committed to investing in its staff and offers ongoing CPD opportunities, alongside a structured mentoring programme to support professional growth and development. If you are a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner with a creative mindset and are looking to join a stable, supportive nursery, apply today to find out more

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…

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 currently recruiting enthusiastic and caring Nursery Practitioners of all experience levels to join our growing team. Whether you're looking for the flexibility of day-to-day supply work or the stability of a long-term placement, we have opportunities to suit your lifestyle and career goals. We are looking for: * Qualified Level 2 Nursery Practitioners * Qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioners * Experienced Nursery Assistants * Passionate individuals looking to gain experience in Early Years Your responsibilities will include: * Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children. * Supporting children's learning and development through engaging play and activities. * Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. * Following safeguarding procedures and nursery policies at all times. * Assisting with daily routines, including mealtimes, personal care and outdoor play. What we're looking for: * A genuine passion for working with young children. * Previous nursery or childcare experience is desirable. * Relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3) is advantageous but not essential for some roles. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. * The right to work in the UK. What Forever Teaching offers: * Flexible work to fit around your schedule. * Long-term and permanent opportunities with excellent partner nurseries. * Competitive weekly pay. * Friendly, dedicated consultants who genuinely care about your career. * Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of nursery settings. * Ongoing support throughout your assignments. If you're passionate about making a positive difference in children's early years and want the flexibility to choose when and where you work, we'd love to hear from you

Nursery Nurse Start Date: 1st September - July 2027 Hours: 8.30am - 3:30pm Location: Southwark, London Contract Type: Full-time, long term Salary: £90-103.90 per day increasing after 12 weeks Agency: SANZA Teaching Agency Are you a passionate and dedicated Nursery Nurse looking to make a real difference in young children's lives? We are currently seeking a Level 3 Nursery Nurse to join an outstanding primary school in the vibrant community of Southwark. This is an exciting opportunity to work i…

Nursery Nurse Start Date: 1 September - July 2027 Hours: 8.30am - 3:30pm Location: Southwark, London Contract Type: Full-time, long term Salary: £90-103.90 per day increasing after 12 weeks Agency: SANZA Teaching Agency Are you a passionate and dedicated Nursery Nurse looking to make a real difference in young children's lives? We are currently seeking a Level 3 Nursery Nurse to join an outstanding primary school in the vibrant community of Southwark. This is an exciting opportunity to work in …

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – TW7 Revive Education is recruiting on behalf of a warm and welcoming nursery in TW7 for several Level 3 Nursery Practitioner positions with immediate starts available. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit team within a beautiful forest school style setting that places a huge focus on outdoor learning, strong parent partnerships, and creating a nurturing environment for children and staff alike. The Role * Level 3 Nursery Practitioner * from £13.15 per hour * 40 hours per week * Variety of shift patterns between 8:00am – 6:00pm * Open 51 weeks per year * Working with children aged 12 months – 4 years * Opportunity to work across all age groups * Multiple positions available What The Nursery Offers * Free breakfast and lunch provided daily * Parking directly outside the nursery * Large outdoor area * Forest school inspired environment * Supportive and friendly team * Strong focus on parent relationships and child development * Progression opportunities available – the current Deputy has recently progressed into the Manager position About The Setting * Around 20 children per day * Team of 6 staff members * Calm, nurturing and child-focused atmosphere * Passionate about outdoor play and learning experiences Interview Process The interview will take place during the morning within the nursery setting and will include: * A joined observation/story reading activity * Informal chats with the wider staff team If you are a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for a supportive nursery where you can grow and feel valued, we would love to hear from you

Are you an experienced Nursery Assistant? Would you like to work in a Primary Nursery School in the borough of Hammersmith? Do you hold a Level 2 or 3 Childcare, Early Years or Teaching Assistant qualification? Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Nursery Assistant / Nursery Nurse Role All year-round contract Permanent Role Independent School setting Supportive Early Years Team Flexible Summer / Autumn Start Dates Available Holidays 38 including bank holidays Christmas and August Nursery Closures Bonus payments to mark 6 months and 12-month tenure 42 hours a weekAcademics are currently working with this very successful Independent school in Hammersmith to appoint a Nursery Assistant to join the team on a Permanent basis. The team are ready to interview and appoint a newly qualified or experienced Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse to join the team as soon as possible. The start is date is flexible depending on your availability. The role would suit a person with a Level 3 childcare, early years or teaching assistant qualification. You will be working in the Nursery classes working alongside the class teachers to deliver high quality lessons, based on the EYFS framework. You will be joining a very successful Early Years Team who pride themselves on ensuring that they provide their little learners with the very best start to the their education. The Early Years department has excellent resources and designed to encourage indoor and outdoor learning. If you are passionate about working in Early Years, have a can do approach to work and have great communication skills. Please get in touch today with a copy of your CV. Interviews will be arranged in July with the successful candidate starting in Autumn Term or sooner

Nursery Assistant - Location: Penkridge - Start Date: As soon as possible We are seeking passionate and dedicated Nursery Assistant's who are ready to jump in a support a private nursery in the heart of Penkridge. Following on from an exciting recent establishment of a new partnership with a local nursery we are now seeking dedicated, caring Nursery Assistant's to support the Nursery on a regular basis providing consistent, high-quality care for each and every child in your care. This is a flex…

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 …

Nursery Manager (CACHE Level 3) – Full Time Monday to Friday • 8:00am–5:30pm • ASAP Start Near Deanshanger • Small, Warm, Nurturing Setting A small, welcoming nursery near Deanshanger is seeking an experienced, caring and highly organised Nursery Manager (CACHE Level 3) to lead their Early Years team. This is a full‑time, permanent role with an ASAP start, offering stability, autonomy and the chance to shape a nurturing environment for children aged 0–5. This setting is known for its warm, caring culture, commitment to high‑quality Early Years practice, and exceptionally low staff turnover. With just 34 children, the nursery prides itself on strong relationships, a supportive team and a genuinely child‑centred approach. ⭐ Why This Nursery Stands Out * Small, family‑feel environment with 34 children * Warm, nurturing and caring values at the heart of everything * Highly experienced team with incredibly low staff turnover * Termly appraisals and clear development pathways * Training and settling‑in visits provided before starting * Strong commitment to inclusive practice and SEN support * A stable, supportive leadership structure ⭐ About the Role As Nursery Manager, you will: * Lead the day‑to‑day running of the nursery * Support staff with planning, observations and EYFS delivery * Maintain high standards of safeguarding, compliance and communication * Build strong relationships with families and the local community * Oversee routines, staffing, wellbeing and nursery operations * Champion the nursery’s values of warmth, care, nurture and commitment * Support children with SEN and ensure inclusive practice This role suits someone warm, proactive, organised and passionate about Early Years leadership. ⭐ Requirements * CACHE Level 3 (or equivalent Early Years qualification) * Strong experience in nursery or Early Years leadership * Confident supporting children with SEN * Excellent communication and team‑leading skills * A caring, positive and professional approach * A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one) ⭐ Highly Competitive Pay This role offers highly competitive pay, reflective of the responsibility, experience and leadership required. ⭐ Why Leaders Choose APT Education APT Education is a local, founder‑led agency specialising in Early Years and Primary. We prioritise honesty, communication and genuine support, you’ll always have direct access to the Company Director, ensuring you feel valued and supported throughout your placement. ⭐ Apply Today If you’re a qualified Nursery Manager looking for a full‑time role in a warm, nurturing, values‑driven setting near Deanshanger, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your Early Years leadership career with a nursery that truly puts people first

SANZA Teaching Agency is excited to present an incredible opportunity for a Nursery Assistant at a STUNNING, highly coveted nursery in Wandsworth boasting expansive gardens, fruit & vegetable orchard, and onsite Forest School - with EXCELLENT PAY determined by experience plus review for salary increase after 12 weeks! We're recruiting dedicated childcare practitioners and early years specialists to serve as key persons with toddlers in this remarkable nursery environment. YOUR ROLE As a nursery…

Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Bolton Start Date: Immediate start Salary: £14.25 - £16.25 per hour Are you a passionate Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner looking to join a friendly and supportive nursery team? Do you enjoy building strong relationships with children and their families while creating engaging learning experiences? Are you looking for a permanent Nursery Practitioner role where your development and career progression are genuinely valued? Willow Tree Nursery is a thriving …

Nursery Manager | Aldgate / Whitechapel, East London £36,000 - £39,000 per annum 40 Hours Per Week | Leadership Opportunity Some Nursery Manager roles are about maintaining standards. This one is about building them. We're recruiting on behalf of a welcoming nursery in East London seeking a confident, resilient and hands-on Nursery Manager to lead the setting into its next chapter. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager or strong Deputy Manager ready to take ownership of a nursery where your leadership, energy and vision will genuinely make a difference. About the Nursery This is a warm, homely nursery with capacity for 30 children and a dedicated team of 6-7 staff. The setting currently cares for approximately 25 children and prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued and encouraged to thrive. With an on-site chef, regular outings and a strong child-centred ethos, the nursery provides children with engaging experiences both inside and outside the setting. The Opportunity The owners are looking for a strong leader who can work closely with the Deputy Manager to continue developing a positive culture, strengthen standards and support the team to perform at their best. This is not a role for somebody who wants to sit behind a desk all day. Whilst you will oversee operations, compliance and staffing, you'll also be visible within the nursery, supporting children and practitioners where needed. Your responsibilities will include: * Leading the day-to-day operation of the nursery * Supporting and developing staff performance * Building a positive, accountable team culture * Managing safeguarding, compliance and health & safety * Coordinating staffing and absence cover * Supporting children, families and practitioners * Maintaining high standards of care and education * Working closely with the Deputy Manager and Directors What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who: * Has previous Nursery Manager or strong Deputy Manager experience * Can confidently lead and motivate a team * Is organised, proactive and solutions-focused * Has strong safeguarding and operational knowledge * Is comfortable managing challenging situations * Communicates effectively with staff, families and external stakeholders * Is confident using nursery management systems and technology Most importantly, we're looking for a leader who enjoys developing people and creating a positive environment where children and staff can flourish. What's On Offer? ✔ Salary of £36,000 - £39,000 per annum ✔ 40-hour working week ✔ Excellent public transport links ✔ Ongoing training and professional development ✔ Support towards further qualifications ✔ Regular staff training days ✔ Team-building activities and staff events ✔ Christmas celebrations and social events ✔ Opportunity to shape the future direction of the nursery ✔ Supportive ownership team Ready to Lead? This is an excellent opportunity for a Nursery Manager who wants more than simply running a nursery. It's an opportunity to influence culture, develop people and create a setting where children, families and staff genuinely thrive. Apply today for a confidential conversation with Revive EYFS Recruitment

Are you seeking flexible work? Do you have a passion for childcare or wish to expand your knowledge in a childcare setting? We are on the lookout for qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our dynamic temporary nursery team for the Merton Borough and surrounding boroughs. Why choose Here to Help Recruitment for Nursery work? * Competitive pay ranging from £16.65 to £18.00 per hour * Flexibility in scheduling * Opportunities for full-time or part-time in nursery settings * FREE Safeguarding cou…

Are you seeking flexible work? Do you have a passion for childcare or wish to expand your knowledge in a childcare setting? We are on the lookout for qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our dynamic temporary nursery team for the Camden Borough and surrounding boroughs. Why choose Here to Help Recruitment for Nursery work? * Competitive pay ranging from £16.65 to £18.00 per hour * Flexibility in scheduling * Opportunities for full-time or part-time in nursery settings * FREE Safeguarding cou…

Are you seeking flexible work? Do you have a passion for childcare or wish to expand your knowledge in a childcare setting? We are on the lookout for qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our dynamic temporary nursery team for the Wandsworth Borough and surrounding boroughs. Why choose Here to Help Recruitment for Nursery work? * Competitive pay ranging from £16.65 to £18.00 per hour * Flexibility in scheduling * Opportunities for full-time or part-time in nursery settings * FREE Safeguarding…