Nursery Manager Huddersfield Permanent – Full Time Position to start August Overview Reed Education are recruiting on behalf of 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. Due to upcoming changes within the leadership team, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurs…
Are you an experienced level 3 Nursery Nurse with a real passion for childcare? Then apply now to join a lovely nursery in Surbiton, Greater London. Candidates will need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good working knowledge of EYFS curriculum. Person Specification: NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification Excellent knowledge of EYFS curriculum and a positive “can do” attitude Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable) Paediatric First Aid (Desirable) Some of your res…
Are you an experienced level 3 Nursery Nurse with a real passion for childcare? Then apply now to join a lovely nursery in Oxford. Candidates will need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good working knowledge of EYFS curriculum. Person Specification: NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification Experience of working in a childcare setting and supporting children’s development Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable) Paediatric First Aid (Desirable) Some of your responsibi…
Greater Manchester£29,640–£31,200Fixed TermEarly Years
Posted 7 days ago
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Salford, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, andboth indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks …
Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: Central Leeds Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £13.50 - £14.75 per hour Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking for a rewarding part-time role? Do you thrive in a friendly, close-knit nursery where every team member makes a difference? Are you looking for a Nursery Practitioner position with genuine opportunities to progress into a Room Leader role? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a small independent nursery in Central Leeds that …
East Riding of Yorkshire£29,640–£33,800Fixed TermEarly Years
Posted 7 days ago
Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: Hull Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.25-£16.25 per hour Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible part-time work across a variety of nursery settings in Hull? Do you have a caring and enthusiastic approach to supporting children in their early years? Are you confident adapting to different nursery rooms while providing high-quality care and learning opportunities? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of welcomin…
Bank Nursery Staff Wanted - Charnwood | Start ASAP! Flexible Work | Competitive Pay | Immediate Start
Are you passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive? We're looking for enthusiastic and caring Bank Nursery Staff to join our friendly team, supporting a range of welcoming nurseries across Charnwood .
Whether you're an experienced Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or simply have a passion for early years education, we'd love to hear from you!
What You'll Be Doing • Supporting children's learning and development through fun, engaging activities.
• Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
• Assisting with daily routines, including play, mealtimes, and personal care where required.
• Building positive relationships with children, parents, and nursery teams.
• Working flexibly across different nursery settings.
What We're Looking For • Experience working with children in an early years setting is desirable.
• A caring, positive, and reliable approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A relevant Early Years qualification is beneficial but not essential for all roles.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
Why Join Us? Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle. Competitive rates of pay. Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of nursery settings. Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant. Weekly pay. Immediate start available.
Location Charnwood
Start Date ASAP
If you're ready to make a real difference in children's early years while enjoying the flexibility of bank work, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our friendly education recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available.
Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: Birmingham / Solihull Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.25 - £16.00 per hour Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible work within a welcoming Early Years setting? Do you enjoy creating a safe, caring and engaging environment for young children? Are you a Nursery Practitioner who can adapt confidently across different nursery rooms and age ranges? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a lovely private day nursery in the…
United Kingdom£29,640–£35,360Fixed TermEarly Years
Posted 7 days ago
Love Working with Little Learners? We've Got the Perfect Nursery Role for You. Private Nursery Opportunities Across Harrow Whether you're happiest building towers, leading story time, or helping little ones discover the world one messy play session at a time, we'd love to meet you. Protocol Education is working with welcoming private nurseries across Harrow that are looking for caring, energetic nursery professionals ready to make a real difference. Whether you're looking for a few days a week or a full-time role, we've got flexible opportunities waiting. Before you apply... let's see if we're a match If you answer YES to these, you're exactly who we're looking for: ✅ Do you have at least 6 months' experience working in a nursery or Early Years setting? ✅ Are you passionate about helping children learn through play and creating a safe, nurturing environment? ✅ Can you travel to private nurseries across Harrow and surrounding areas? Three yeses? Brilliant. Keep reading! About Protocol Education At Protocol Education, we don't just help people find jobs. We help brilliant educators find places where they can thrive. Our friendly local team works with fantastic private nurseries across Harrow, matching you with settings that suit your experience, personality and availability. Whether you're after flexible supply work, something long term, or a permanent position, we're here to make the process simple, supportive and genuinely enjoyable. Why apply with us? ✨ Flexible working that fits around your life Term-time and all-year-round nursery work available Opportunities in welcoming private nurseries across Harrow A dedicated consultant who actually gets to know you Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies FREE CPD through our online learning academy Refer a Friend scheme with great rewards Opportunities to move into permanent nursery roles Role Details Location: Harrow Setting: Private Nurseries Hours: Full-time
Part-time
Flexible daily supply
Long-term opportunities
Pay:
£13.50 to £17.50 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications) Pay Type:
Weekly PAYE What you'll be doing Creating fun, engaging learning experiences following the EYFS Framework
Supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing
Building positive relationships with children, families and nursery teams
Helping with daily routines, including personal care where required
Observing children's progress and updating learning journeys using nursery systems such as Tapestry where applicable
Supporting children with additional needs when required
Keeping safeguarding at the heart of everything you do What we're looking for Ideally you'll have: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
Experience working in nurseries or Early Years settings
Good knowledge of the EYFS Framework
Experience supporting personal care
SEND experience is highly desirable
Paediatric First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain one)
Experience using nursery management systems such as Tapestry, where applicable
A positive, caring and reliable approach Essential Requirements You'll need: Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Safeguarding Level 2 certificate (or willingness to complete one)
Relevant childcare qualification where required
Strong references covering recent childcare experience Looking to grow your skills? Not Thrive trained yet? We've got you covered. Protocol Education offers FREE Thrive training, helping you build confidence in supporting children's emotional wellbeing and making your CV even more attractive to nurseries. Ready to register? If you're looking for flexible work, friendly support, weekly PAYE pay and opportunities with fantastic private nurseries across Harrow, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and let's find a nursery that feels like the right fit for you. Your next opportunity could be just around the corner. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website
Nursery Manager We are seeking a qualified and experienced Nursery Manager that is passionate about working with children and has either a BA in Early Years Education from early years education or CACHE, BTEC Level 3 in childcare and education. Starting Salary: £40,000- £45,000pa Negotiable, ehxcellent further training and career progression opportuities, paid holidays. Duties and Responsibilities include: Managing the daily running of the nursery, supervising team of early years practitioners…
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 Teaching Assistant Flexible Summer Holiday Work Nursery Settings Across Medway Are you an enthusiastic and caring Nursery Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work during the summer holidays? We are seeking reliable and adaptable Nursery Teaching Assistants to support a range of welcoming nursery settings across Medway throughout the summer break. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced childcare professionals looking for flexible, rewarding work with the opportunity to gain experience in a variety of nursery environments. The Role You will provide high-quality support within nursery settings, helping to create a safe, engaging and nurturing environment where children can learn, play and thrive. Assignments may vary from day to day, covering both planned staff absences and last-minute sickness, so flexibility and reliability are essential. We Are Looking For Candidates Who: Have previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting.
Hold a relevant Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification
Have a genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development.
Are flexible and available to work on an ad hoc basis, often at short notice.
Are confident working as part of different teams and can adapt quickly to new environments.
Have excellent communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude.
Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. If you're looking for flexible summer work and enjoy making a positive difference in Early Years settings, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to join our team and start making an impact this summer! All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safeguarding requirements
Nursery Manager – Near Greenwich Salary up to £43,000 | Full Time Zero2Five are proud to be working on behalf of a well-established, Ofsted Good all year round nursery near Greenwich. Part of a successful group of 8 nurseries across East and South East London, the organisation has been delivering high-quality childcare for over 30 years. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager looking for a new challenge, or an ambitious Deputy Manager ready to take the next step into…
Northamptonshire£24,000–£26,000PermanentEarly Years
Posted 7 days ago
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…
North Yorkshire£30,680–£32,240PermanentEarly Years
Posted 7 days ago
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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 welcoming, thriving nursery in the heart of Rickmansworth - 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 £44,000 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: 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!