Early Years School Jobs

Nursery Manager - part time! Location: Godalming Salary: Up to £38,00 per annum depending on experience (part time will be pro rata) Start Date: July 2026 Hours: 25 - 30 hours per week Be Part of Something Special from Day One! CareEd Recruitment are recruiting for a part time Nursery Manager. This is a unique opportunity to join an exciting new nursery from the very beginning. We are looking for an entrepreneurial Nursery Manager to launch and develop our brand new business - The Crèche. There…

Nursery Nurse – Part Time / Temporary or Permanent Opportunities Wakefield £350 – £468.85 per week Flexible Start Dates Available Are you a caring, enthusiastic Nursery Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity within welcoming early years settings across the Wakefield area? We are working with a range of well-established nurseries and primary school early years provisions seeking dedicated Nursery Nurses to support children during their crucial early development stages. This is a fantastic opp…

Nursery Nurse – Part Time / Temporary or Permanent Opportunities Huddersfield £350 – £468.85 per week Flexible Start Dates Available Are you a caring, enthusiastic Nursery Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity within welcoming early years settings across Huddersfield and the wider Kirklees area? We are working with a range of well-established nurseries and primary school early years provisions seeking dedicated Nursery Nurses to support children during their crucial early development stages…

Calling all qualified and experienced Nursery Practitioners! Qualified Nursery Practitioners – Nuneaton & Surrounding Areas Locations: Nuneaton, Hinckley, Sapcote, Astley, Coleshill and surrounding areas. Contract: Flexible (Temporary/Part-time/Full-time/ Afternoon shifts) Shifts: Available Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £14.57 per hour including holiday pay Why Join Us – What You Can Expect Competitive Pay: Earn up to £14.57 per hour including holiday pay. Flexibility: Choose shifts that fit a…

Nursery Assistants required for Temporary Agency/Bank work within our client's friendly Early Years nursery in Fordingbridge, New Forest. This bright, friendly Nursery is looking for Temporary Agency cover on a weekly basis. This opportunity would suit someone who is looking for Temporary work, perhaps around studies , University holidays or someone who is happy with flexible shifts. The Nursery is a 10 minute drive from Ringwood and 25 minute drive from Salisbury. Pick and choose when you work…

We have fantastic opportunity for a level 3 Nursery Nurses to join a well-established nursery based in Hammersmith, Greater London. If you have experience of working in a nursery setting and have a real passion for working with children apply now for immediate intervi Person Specification: Childcare qualification at level 3 or above Experience of working with children under 5 years of age Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable) Paediatric First Aid (Desirable) Some of the responsibilities of…

Nursery Assistant About the Role We are currently recruiting for caring and compassionate Nursery Practitioners to support a popular Nursery based in Beaconsfield. We welcome applications from both qualified practitioners (Level 2/3 or above) and non-qualified individuals with a passion for early years. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a supportive environment while making a real difference to children's development. Key Responsibilities Supporting children's learning throu…

Nursery Assistant About the Role We are currently recruiting for caring and compassionate Qualified Nursery Practitioners to support a popular Nursery based in Bristol We welcome applications from qualified practitioners (Level 2/3 or above) with a passion for early years. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a supportive environment while making a real difference to children's development. Key Responsibilities Supporting children's learning through play and exploration Helping…

Nursery Assistant About the Role We are currently recruiting for caring and compassionate Nursery Practitioners to support a popular Nursery based in Didcot, Oxfordshire. We welcome applications from both qualified practitioners (Level 2/3 or above) and non-qualified individuals with a passion for early years. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a supportive environment while making a real difference to children's development. Key Responsibilities Supporting children's learnin…

Nursery Assistant Brighton, East Sussex £14.24 - £14.50 per hour (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications and will be discussed at registration) ASAP – ongoing Temporary Contract with no expiry, can be either full time or part time The School and Role: Shape the future of young children as a Nursery Assistant in Brighton and the surrounding areas. Work with children aged 0-5 and provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for their development. Foster academic, personal, and…

Nursery Assistant Brighton, East Sussex £14.24 - £14.50 per hour (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications and will be discussed at registration) ASAP – ongoing Temporary Contract with no expiry, can be either full time or part time The School and Role: Shape the future of young children as a Nursery Assistant in Brighton and the surrounding areas. Work with children aged 0-5 and provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for their development. Foster academic, personal, and social growth while being a valued member of our team. This Nursery Assistant position offers professional development opportunities and room for career growth. This Nursery Assistant position offers professional development opportunities and room for career growth. You'll be joining a great team who are super passionate about early years education, they have a friendly and welcoming team. They have an amazing setting with various equipment, resources as well as a lovely outdoor space! The opening hours of the nursery is 7:30am-6pm and you'll be expected to be flexible around those times however, please do let us know if there's particular hours you can do. The ideal Nursery Assistant will have; • Level 2/3 in Early Years Childcare or equivalent (desirable but not essential) • Previous experience working in an Early Years setting • The ability to build positive relationships with both staff and children What we offer: As a Nursery Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from: • Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. • Access to free online training • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). • Social and networking events. • Pension contributions. • CPD to help with your professional development. • Access to a dedicated consultant. About us: The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply: If you are a Nursery Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on or email #visionsupport

Nursery Assistant - Nottingham We are currently recruiting a Nursery Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive Early Years setting based in Nottingham . This is a fantastic opportunity for a Nursery Assistant who is passionate about supporting young children's learning and development in a nurturing nursery environment. This role is open to candidates who hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification , as well as experienced but unqualified Nursery Assistants who have previously worked…

Calling all qualified and experienced Nursery Practitioners! Qualified Nursery Practitioners – Birmingham & Surrounding Areas Locations: Birmingham, Aston, Acocks Green, Edgbaston, Bordesley Green, Handsworth, Kings Heath, Moseley, Selly Oak, Sutton Coldfield & Walsall. Contract: Flexible (Temporary/Part-time/Full-time) Shifts: Available Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £14.57 per hour - including holiday pay. Why Join Us – What You Can Expect Competitive Pay: Earn up to £14.57 per hour including…

Kensington & Chelsea – Long-Term Nursery Opportunities Long-Term Nursery Opportunities | Kensington & Chelsea Protocol Education is proud to partner with a number of outstanding nurseries across Kensington & Chelsea , and we're looking for dedicated Nursery Practitioners, Nursery Nurses and Early Years Assistants to join these fantastic settings on a long-term basis . If you're passionate about Early Years education and enjoy helping children learn through play, this could be the perfect opport…

Based in Liverpool, Merseyside, Staff Match are recruiting on behalf of a well established nursery group and have an exciting role for a Nursery Manager to set up a new nursery. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 2 years management experience and have a real passion for early years. Person Specification: Experience of leading and motivating teams Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable) Paediatric First Aid (Desirable) Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role Some of the res…

Nursery Practitioner - Supply (Flexible Hours) Location: Newton Le Willows Contract: Flexible / Day-to-Day Supply | Ongoing Opportunities Pay: £14 - £15 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications) Premier Education Ltd are currently working in partnership with a number of nurseries and early years settings in and around Newton Le Willows who are seeking Nursery Practitioners to support on a flexible, supply basis. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for flexible w…

Calling all qualified and experienced Nursery Practitioners! Qualified Nursery Practitioners – Wolverhampton & Surrounding Areas Locations: Wolverhampton, Dudley, Tipton, Wednesbury, Bilston, Sandwell, Bloxwich, Willenhall & Walsall. Contract: Flexible (Temporary/Part-time/Full-time) Shifts: Available Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £14.57 per hour including holiday pay Why Join Us – What You Can Expect Competitive Pay: Earn up to £14.57 per hour including holiday pay Flexibility: Choose shifts …

Calling all qualified and experienced Nursery Practitioners! Qualified Nursery Practitioners – Banbury & Surrounding Areas Locations: Banbury, Stratford-upon-Avon, Oxford, Leamington Spa, Daventry, Southam, Gaydon & Towcester. Contract: Full days, AM’s, PM’s & Lunch Cover. Shifts: Available Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £14.57 per hour including holiday pay Why Join Us – What You Can Expect Competitive Pay: Earn up to £14.57 per hour including holiday pay. Flexibility: Choose shifts that fit a…

Calling all qualified and experienced Nursery Practitioners! Qualified Nursery Practitioners – Daventry & Surrounding Areas Locations: Daventry, Northampton, Southam, Staverton, Leamington Spa, Newnham, Kilsby, West Haddon & Surrounding areas. Contract: Flexible (Temporary/Part-time/Full-time) Shifts: Available Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £14.57 per hour including holiday pay Why Join Us – What You Can Expect Flexibility: Choose shifts that fit around your lifestyle. Variety of Experience: W…

Nursery Manager Location: Exeter Contract: Permanent | Full-Time Position: Management Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £44,491.20 per annum Job Grade: Career Framework Level 6 About the Role ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd are proud to be supporting a high-quality nursery setting in the recruitment of an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for an established Early Years leader to oversee the day-to-day operation of a thriving nursery, ensuring the highest standards of care, education, safeguarding and compliance are maintained. You will lead, motivate and develop your team while creating a positive environment where children, families and staff can flourish. Working closely with senior leadership, you will drive quality, support continuous improvement and contribute to the ongoing success of the setting. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the daily operation of the nursery • Ensure outstanding care and education is delivered in line with the EYFS framework • Inspire, support, and develop staff to achieve excellent outcomes • Maintain compliance with Ofsted, safeguarding, and statutory requirements • Monitor quality standards and drive continuous improvement throughout the setting • Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, and external professionals • Support occupancy growth and the overall success of the nursery • Oversee recruitment, inductions, supervision, and staff development • Ensure health & safety policies and procedures are implemented effectively • Promote a positive, inclusive, and child-centred culture throughout the nursery • Work closely with senior management to achieve operational and quality objectives What We're Looking For • Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or above • Minimum 5 years' experience within an Early Years setting • Previous Nursery Manager or senior leadership experience • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding and Ofsted requirements • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills • Passion for delivering exceptional experiences for children, families, and staff • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Benefits • Competitive salary of £44,491.20 per annum • Generous annual leave entitlement, increasing with length of service • Significant childcare discount scheme available • Employee discount programme offering savings on shopping, travel, leisure and lifestyle purchases • Access to wellbeing support services, including mental health and financial wellbeing resources • Ongoing professional development, training, and leadership development opportunities • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity and parental leave benefits • Flexible working options available, including the opportunity for a four-day working week, where operationally suitable • Clear progression opportunities within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation Why Apply? Join a nursery that values quality, staff wellbeing and professional growth Lead and inspire a dedicated team while making a genuine impact on children's outcomes Continue developing your leadership career within a supportive environment Be part of a setting committed to delivering exceptional Early Years education and care Ready to Apply? If you're an experienced Nursery Manager looking for your next leadership opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Nursery Manager - 37.5 hours Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £34,500 per annum depending on experience Start Date: July 2026 Hours: 37.5 hours per week CareEd Recuitment (formally School Staffing Solutions) are recruiting for a Nursery Manager in the early years provision of a school in Rochester, providing care and education for children from 2 years old. The school is a leading independent school with a rich heritage and a commitment to nurturing children in a safe, inspiring, and supportiv…

Nursery Practitioner Permanent Role | Smallwood, near Sandbach £12.71 to £14.25 per hour | 40 hours per week | Permanent Start date: As soon as possible ! Would you like to build a rewarding career in childcare while working in a unique rural nursery environment? Simply Education is recruiting a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established private day nursery located in Sandbach. With extensive outdoor space, a sensory garden and opportunities for children to visit an…

Calling all qualified and experienced Nursery Practitioners! Qualified Nursery Practitioners – Swindon & Surrounding Areas Locations: Swindon and surrounding areas (Wroughton, Royal Wootton Bassett, Highworth, Purton, Cricklade, Chiseldon & Stratton St Margaret), working across a variety of nursery settings. Contract: Flexible (Temporary / Part-time / Full-time) Shifts: Monday to Friday (8–3 / 12–6 / 8–6 / 8–5 / 9–6 - shifts may vary) Salary: Up to £14.85 per hour including holiday pay Why Join…

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner (x2) – Kenilworth Location: Kenilworth, Warwickshire Contract: Permanent | Full-Time Hours: Up to 40 hours per week Pay: £13.80 – £14.20 per hour (depending on experience) About the Role ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd are proud to be supporting a welcoming and high-quality nursery setting in the Kenilworth area, currently looking to recruit two Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioners . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where you’ll play a key…