Bubbles Nurseries Eltham

Location: Forest Hill, South East London Salary: From £32,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week, across a minimum of 4 days Vacancies: 1 About the Opportunity Freshers Co Agency is recruiting an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a welcoming, family-run nursery in Forest Hill, South East London. With a maximum capacity of 35 children, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced early years professional to take a leadership role in a smaller, close-knit setting where they can make a meaningful difference. We are looking for a confident, organised and passionate individual who can inspire their team, maintain high standards and ensure children receive exceptional care and early years education. Key Responsibilities • Lead the day-to-day running of the nursery, • Manage, support and develop nursery staff., • Maintain high standards of childcare, education and safeguarding., • Oversee EYFS curriculum planning and children’s learning and development., • Ensure compliance with relevant Ofsted, safeguarding and health and safety requirements., • Manage staffing, nursery records and operational procedures., • Build and maintain strong relationships with parents and carers., • Create a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment for children and families., • Support continuous improvement and professional development across the nursery. Requirements • Relevant early years or childcare qualification., • Proven experience in an early years setting with leadership or management responsibilities., • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding and Ofsted requirements., • Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills., • Ability to manage staff, maintain compliance and oversee daily nursery operations., • A proactive, professional and child-centred approach., • A higher-level childcare or leadership qualification is desirable., • Preferably holds an Enhanced DBS or is willing to undergo the required Enhanced DBS and Children’s Barred List checks. Working Hours • 40 hours per week across a minimum of four days., • Nursery opening hours: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM., • Exact shifts to be agreed with the employer. Salary • From £32,000 per annum, • Paid monthly Employee Benefits • Supportive, family-run nursery environment., • Workplace pension., • Staff training and professional development opportunities., • Annual staff outing., • Opportunity to lead and shape a close-knit nursery team., • Convenient location near Forest Hill station. How to Apply Are you an experienced early years professional ready to take the next step in your leadership career? We’d love to hear from you! Apply today with your updated CV. Freshers Co Agency is recruiting on behalf of the nursery. Successful applicants will be employed directly by the nursery. Freshers Co Agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment and safeguarding checks.

Location: Forest Hill, South East London Salary: From £26,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week, across a minimum of 4 days Vacancies: 2 About the Opportunity Freshers Co Agency is recruiting two experienced Level 3 Nursery Practitioners on behalf of a welcoming, family-run nursery in Forest Hill, South East London, conveniently located a short walk from Forest Hill station. With a maximum capacity of 35 children, the nursery offers a close-knit, supportive environment where practitioners can build meaningful relationships with children and families while making a positive impact on early childhood development. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality childcare and early years education., • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning activities., • Support children’s development, wellbeing and individual needs., • Maintain a safe, clean and inclusive learning environment., • Observe, assess and record children’s learning and development., • Complete daily diaries and maintain accurate progress reports., • Communicate with parents and carers., • Follow nursery policies, safeguarding procedures and health and safety requirements. Requirements • Recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education, Childcare or an equivalent recognised qualification., • Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting., • Good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Strong communication, organisational and teamwork skills., • A caring, patient and professional approach to childcare., • Preferably holds an Enhanced DBS or is willing to undergo the required Enhanced DBS and Children’s Barred List checks. Salary • From £26,000 per annum, • Paid monthly Working Hours • 40 hours per week across a minimum of four days., • Nursery opening hours: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM., • Exact shifts to be agreed with the employer. Employee Benefits • Supportive, family-run nursery environment., • Workplace pension., • Staff training and professional development opportunities., • Annual staff outing., • Convenient location near Forest Hill station. How to Apply If you’re a passionate and qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive setting, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today with your updated CV. Freshers Co Agency is recruiting on behalf of the nursery. Successful applicants will be employed directly by the nursery. Freshers Co Agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment and safeguarding checks.

Job Description Position: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner x2 (Baby Room) Location: South East London, United Kingdom Salary: £14.00 per hour (£29,120.00 per annum) Hours: 40 hours per week Job Type: Permanent Career Level: Intermediate About the Role We are seeking two passionate, dedicated, and experienced Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our vibrant baby room team in South East London. In this role, you will provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for our youngest children, supporting their early developmental milestones and building strong foundations for lifelong learning. Key Responsibilities • Childcare & Development: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and learning experiences aligned with the EYFS framework, focusing on sensory exploration, social interaction, and physical development., • Key Person Responsibilities: Act as a Key Person for a designated group of babies, building strong, trusting relationships with both children and their families., • Observation & Assessment: Monitor, record, and assess children's progress and development, maintaining accurate learning journals and sharing updates with parents/carers., • Safeguarding & Welfare: Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in accordance with nursery policies, procedures, and statutory safeguarding regulations., • Environment: Maintain a clean, safe, organized, and stimulating baby room environment that promotes exploration and independence., • Partnership with Parents: Foster positive relationships with parents and guardians, offering daily feedback and supporting open communication regarding their child's care and routines. Job Requirements • Qualifications: Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare and Education (or equivalent)., • Experience: Proven experience working as a Nursery Practitioner within an Early Years setting, specifically with babies and under-twos., • Knowledge: Sound working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and current safeguarding/child protection guidelines., • Skills: Excellent communication, patience, organizational skills, and a genuine passion for early childhood development., • Compliance: Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) and satisfactory references. ####

Join the NurtureEd Team!Are you a Nanny, Manny, Tutor, Sports Coach, or Creative Professional based in London? Perhaps you can do it all! We’re looking for experienced childcare professionals to join the NurtureEd team — an agency with a difference. At NurtureEd, we take the time to understand your experience, skills and interests, matching you with childcare roles that are right for you. Whether your background is in tutoring, sport, the creative arts, education or childcare, we connect you with families looking for someone who can provide their children with the care, support and enrichment they deserve. If you’re passionate about working with children and looking for flexible, rewarding opportunities in London, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch today to join the NurtureEd team!

Nursery Manager – Full Time Location: E14 6UE Hours: Full Time – 40 hours per week Setting: 30-place Day Care Nursery Age Range: 9 months – 4 years Salary: 35k starting (Competitive salary) We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced Nursery Manager to lead our friendly 30-place day care nursery, providing high-quality care and education for children aged 9 months to 4 years. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced childcare professional who is passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, develop and thrive. The Role As Nursery Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day management and smooth running of the nursery, ensuring that children receive the highest standards of care and education. You will lead and support a dedicated team, build strong relationships with children and families, and ensure the nursery operates in line with the EYFS, safeguarding requirements and Ofsted standards. Key Responsibilities • Lead, motivate and support the nursery team to deliver outstanding care and learning., • Oversee the daily running of the nursery and ensure staffing levels and ratios are maintained., • Ensure the nursery provides a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment., • Promote high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and child welfare., • Ensure the EYFS is effectively implemented throughout the setting., • Monitor children's learning, development and progress., • Build positive and professional relationships with parents and carers., • Lead staff meetings, supervisions, appraisals and ongoing professional development., • Support recruitment, induction and mentoring of staff., • Maintain accurate records, policies and procedures., • Work closely with the Deputy Manager and room leaders to ensure consistency across the nursery., • Prepare for and support Ofsted inspections., • Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion and continuous improvement. About You We are looking for someone who: • Has previous experience in a nursery management or senior childcare role., • Holds a relevant childcare qualification, ideally Level 3 or above., • Has a strong understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding., • Is confident leading and developing a team., • Has excellent communication and organisational skills., • Is approachable, supportive and able to build strong relationships with families., • Is passionate about children's learning, development and wellbeing., • Can work effectively under pressure while maintaining high standards., • Is committed to creating a positive and inclusive nursery environment. What We Offer • A full-time, permanent position of 40 hours per week., • A supportive and friendly team environment., • Opportunities for professional development and training., • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children and families., • The opportunity to lead and develop a 30-place nursery. If you are an experienced childcare professional who is ready to take the next step in your career and lead a small, welcoming nursery, we would love to hear from you. To apply: Please send your CV and a covering letter

We are looking for a reliable, organised and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our friendly nursery team. The role will involve: • Preparing and serving meals and snacks, • Supporting the cook when required, • Washing dishes and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen, • Following food hygiene procedures, • Carefully meeting allergy and dietary requirements, • Working safely around young children The successful candidate should be reliable, punctual and able to work well as part of a team. Excellent hygiene and cleanliness standards, knowledge of food hygiene and allergens, and a willingness to complete the necessary safeguarding and background checks are required. Previous experience in a nursery, school or childcare kitchen would be an advantage. A suitable Food Hygiene certificate is also desirable.