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We are looking for an enthusiastic and warm nursery practitioner to join our team of 10. We are based in the heart of Forest Gate (London) and have vacancies open for roles in our baby room, toddler room and preschool room as well as room leader roles. Job Description: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader Location: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery, Forest Gate, London E7 0NG Position: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader About Us: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery is dedicated to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years. We believe in fostering a love for learning through play and supporting each child’s development. Our committed team plays a vital role in creating a positive experience for our children and their families. Roles and Responsibilities: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse: - Support the daily care and education of children. - Plan and implement engaging activities that promote development. - Observe and assess children’s progress and well-being. - Maintain a safe and hygienic environment. - Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers. - Work collaboratively with the nursery team. Room Leader: - Lead a designated room, ensuring high standards of care and education. - Mentor and support staff members, fostering their professional development. - Develop and implement a curriculum that meets individual needs. - Maintain records of children’s progress and development. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Liaise with parents, staff, and external agencies as needed. Qualifications: - Level 2/3 Early Years Qualification (or equivalent). - Experience working in a nursery or early years setting. - Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work as part of a team and independently. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A supportive and friendly work environment. - The chance to make a positive impact on children’s lives. Application Process: To apply, please send your CV.

Job Title: Nursery Manager Location: Growing Together Nursery, Leytonstone Reports to: Nursery Directors Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Based on experience About Us Growing Together Nursery is a welcoming and supportive environment where children thrive, and staff grow. We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Nursery Manager to oversee our operations, ensuring exceptional care and early education for every child. Role Overview As Nursery Manager, you’ll lead the daily operations, manage staff, communicate with parents, and maintain compliance with all regulations. You’ll foster a nurturing environment, ensuring children’s individual needs are met while achieving educational goals. Key Responsibilities • Staff Management: Recruit, train, and supervise staff, create rotas, and provide professional development. • Childcare & Education: Implement age-appropriate curriculum, monitor progress, and ensure all children’s needs are met. • Parent Relations: Build strong relationships with parents, resolve concerns, and encourage involvement. • Compliance: Ensure the nursery meets safeguarding, health, and safety standards. • Administration: Manage budgets, financial operations, and maintain accurate records. • Facility Management: Oversee premises and resources, ensuring safety and cleanliness. Skills & Qualifications • Degree or qualification in Early Childhood Education or related field. • 3-5 years’ childcare experience, including 2+ years in management. • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. • Knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety. • First Aid and Safeguarding certification (or willingness to obtain). Preferred Skills • Experience in budgeting and administration. • Knowledge of early years frameworks. • Multilingual abilities are a bonus. Benefits • Competitive salary. • Career progression and professional development opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative work environment. • Regular working hours (Monday to Friday).

If you are craving fun, have worked with kids before and want to keep your evenings and weekends free then this is just what you’ve been looking for! Families in Hampstead are looking for regular help with after school childcare 9-20 hours a week. The roles are always local and usually in the afternoons, leaving your evenings and weekends free for other work and hobbies. No qualifications needed. You’ll work with a local family helping out with the kids after school. This might involve pickups, taking them to the park, helping with homework, or doing fun activities at home like board games or baking. You’ll get between £11.85 - £14.50 depending on experience, earning more the longer you work with your Koru Kids family. Training, insurance, invoicing, and DBS checks taken care of. Here’s what our nannies say: “A great company to work for. Very supportive and always checking up on my well-being. Always at hand if needed.” “I have been with Koru Kids for over a year now. I genuinely have never been so satisfied with working for a company this much in my life.”

We are looking for an assistant to join our team in our lovely, childminding setting in Hendon. Full days . 5 days week The right person should: • be caring fun and enthusiastic • have some experience of working with young children and babies • enjoying working as part of a team • be prepared to take part in relevant training Paediatric first aid course, Food hygiene, safeguarding, and other ongoing training opportunities. You will need to provide 2 references, and get DBS checked .

If you are craving fun, have worked with kids before and want to keep your evenings and weekends free then this is just what you’ve been looking for! Families in Streatham are looking for regular help with after school childcare 9-20 hours a week. The roles are always local and usually in the afternoons, leaving your evenings and weekends free for other work and hobbies. No qualifications needed. You’ll work with a local family helping out with the kids after school. This might involve pickups, taking them to the park, helping with homework, or doing fun activities at home like board games or baking. You’ll get between £11.85 - £14.50 depending on experience, with a pay rise after 6 months and again at 12 months. Training, insurance, invoicing, and DBS checks taken care of. Here’s what our nannies say: “A great company to work for. Very supportive and always checking up on my well-being. Always at hand if needed.” “I have been with Koru Kids for over a year now. I genuinely have never been so satisfied with working for a company this much in my life.”

Start date: ASAP Hours: 35 - 40 hours per Will vary week on week but generally Wednesday - Sunday between the hours of 10am - 10pm. Pay: £17 per hour Probation period: 3 months Children: two girls (2 and 4) Responsibilities include but not limited to: Nanny work - Approx 16h per week plus ad hoc babysitting: Regular childcare spread through the week including weekends In addition, ad hoc babysitting, usually at least one night a week Ad hoc cover of the other nanny when she's on annual leave. Housekeeping - Approx 15h per week About 3h a day cleaning to ensure house is reset daily, beds made, dishwashers emptied etc Washing all families clothes Helping to pack and unpack when family travel Liasing with the nanny / PA when supplies are needed or to ensure the larder and fridge have the right things in Dog walking - Approx 3h per week: 1h every other day / 30 mins a day on weekdays to walk the dog (a jack russel x chihuahua)

If you are craving fun, have worked with kids before and want to keep your evenings and weekends free then this is just what you’ve been looking for! Families in Harlesden are looking for regular help with after school childcare 9-20 hours a week. The roles are always local and usually in the afternoons, leaving your evenings and weekends free for other work and hobbies. No qualifications needed. You’ll work with a local family helping out with the kids after school. This might involve pickups, taking them to the park, helping with homework, or doing fun activities at home like board games or baking. You’ll get between £11.85 - £14.50 depending on experience. Training, insurance, invoicing, and DBS checks taken care of. Here’s what our nannies say: “A great company to work for. Very supportive and always checking up on my well-being. Always at hand if needed.” “I have been with Koru Kids for over a year now. I genuinely have never been so satisfied with working for a company this much in my life.”

We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Key Areas · Activity planning · Liaison · Supervision and care of children · Direct playwork · Health and safety · Miscellaneous Duties and Responsibilities Activity Planning · To provide safe, creative and appropriate play opportunities including preparing activities, organisation programmes and arranging equipment · To ensure that all activities are carried out within an equal opportunity framework. · To undertake any necessary training including a nationally recognised playwork course. · To encourage community wide participation and activity planning and delivery. Liaison · To develop and maintain good relationships and communications with parents to facilitate day to day caring needs. · To encourage parental involvement and support through the development of effective working relationships. · To consult with the children and involve them in the planning of activities. Supervision and care of children · Ensure that activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with Statutory responsibilities. · Ensure that food provision is carried out within the guidelines of the Food and Safety Act 1990, it is balanced and healthy in accordance with dietary requirements. Direct Playwork · Help the coordinator to ensure that a wide range of creative and enjoyable activities are offered. · Ensure that play meets full range of children’s individual and group needs. Health and safety · To ensure the good standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times. · To be responsible for the Health and Safety standards, appropriate for the needs of the children. · Recording of any accidents in the accident book. · Ensure child is collected by someone known to Beams of Light staff · Recording of any accidents in the accident book · To ensure confidentiality of information at work is adhered. · Ensure to provide a good quality check on the equipment and the children’s play environment before the after school care session. Miscellaneous · To promote the aims and objectives of Beatrix Potter School, it’s policies and practices and use as a guide for daily activities. · To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time. · To assist in outreach (promoting the centre) After School Care Salary - £11-£13 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Beatrix Potter Primary School, London, SW18 3ER Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Self Employed Weekly hours - 12 to 15 hours per week Operates - from 3pm to 6pm Monday - Friday (Term Time Only) Probationary Period (3 months) - Remote interview process. - Sanitisation, disinfection or cleaning procedures in place - Job Types: Part-time, Permanent - Pay: £11.00 - £13.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: DBS certificate (preferred) Safeguarding Certification (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Food Hygiene certificate (preferred) Level 3 Childcare certificate (preferred)

Koru Kids is hiring afternoon nannies to work with families in your area. You’ll usually do school pick-ups, take the kids to their home and care for them until parents get back. You could earn up to £800 a month - we’ll always make sure you get paid on time. This is a part-time job that… 🙌 Pays well (£11.85 to £14.50 ph) ⏰ Fits around your busy schedule 💸 Pays for your training courses 🤗 Has a support team in place for you 💫 Doesn't make you work evenings or weekends 🤓 Has no educational/experience requirements 🤝 Don't miss out; apply now and you could be working within 3 weeks!

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EYFS and experience working with children in a nursery setting. As an Early Years Practitioner you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, promoting their development and well-being through engaging activities and effective communication. Duties: • Develop and implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote children's learning and development. • Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and support children's individual needs. • Manage daily routines, including meal times, play sessions, and rest periods, ensuring that all activities are organised efficiently. • Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records to plan and support their development. • Collaborate with team members to create an inclusive environment that respects diversity and encourages participation from all children. • Lead group activities that promote social skills, creativity, and physical development. • Stay informed about current best practices in EYFS and participate in professional development opportunities. Requirements: • Proven experience of at least three years working with children in a childcare or nursery setting is essential. • A Level 3 qualification in Childcare is essential. • GCSE in English and Maths is essential. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire both children and colleagues. • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. • A proactive drive to create engaging learning experiences for young children. • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail. • Strong knowledge of EYFS curriculum, principles and practices. • Strong knowledge in SEND practices. • Ability to create and maintain a safe and healthy environment in line with safeguarding procedures. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of our young children and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our dedicated team.

Looking for a part time job that… 🙌 Cares about you. ⏰ Fits around your busy schedule. 💸 Pays for your training courses. 🤗 Has a support team in place for you. 🤸‍♀️ Encourages you to use your creativity. 💫 Doesn't make you work evenings or weekends. 🤓 Gives you career options. Well, look no further. You could earn up to £800 a month, working part-time to fund your next adventure and busy lifestyle. Koru Kids is here for you. Don't miss out; apply now!

A childcare assistant helps children feel safe and cared for, and supports their development and learning. They also ensure that children's needs are met, and that health and safety regulations are followed. Help children learn language and numeracy skills, and support their physical and mental wellbeing Plan and implement activities that are age-appropriate, such as arts and crafts, music, and cooking. Assist with daily routines, such as feeding, changing, and toilet breaks. Observe children's behaviour and development, and report any concerns to parents or senior staff. Ensure that all policies and procedures are followed, and that children's records are kept up to date Skills Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work well in a team Ability to understand and carry out instructions Knowledge of child development and behavior patterns Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Spend more time al fresco and less al desko. Spend your afternoons playing in Colliers Wood, building dens in the Common, and making up magical stories as a Koru Kids nanny. You’ll get paid to play, working 9-20 hours per week looking after kids in the family home near you in Wimbledon. You’ll be picking them up from school on weekday afternoons, leaving your weekends free for studying, your family, or hobbies. You’ll earn £11.85-14.50 per hour (including holiday pay), depending on your childcare experience. Training, insurance, invoicing, and DBS checks taken care of. Here’s what our nannies say: "It’s the best job a student can have. It fits in perfectly with my lifestyle. I love having my evenings free which I wouldn't have from working in a pub and I have most of my day free which I wouldn't get in retail. I get the same amount of hours/work from having a Saturday job but without compromising on my weekends." Work differently. Join Koru Kids.

We are looking for the Nursery Practitioner to join our lovely Team. We are a small setting working term time only. The successful candidate have to hold Level 3 qualifications in childcare (full and relevant). If it's a job for you please email us your CV including contact details and we will back to you ASAP.

Spend more time al fresco and less al desko. Spend your afternoons playing in Chelsea, building dens in the park, and making up magical stories as a Koru Kids nanny. You’ll get paid to play, working 9-20 hours per week looking after kids in the family home near you in Chelsea. You’ll be picking them up from school on weekday afternoons, leaving your weekends free for studying, your family, or hobbies. You’ll get between £11.85 - £14.50 depending on experience. Training, insurance, invoicing, and DBS checks taken care of. Here’s what our nannies say: "It’s the best job a student can have. It fits in perfectly with my lifestyle. I love having my evenings free which I wouldn't have from working in a pub and I have most of my day free which I wouldn't get in retail. I get the same amount of hours/work from having a Saturday job but without compromising on my weekends." Work differently. Join Koru Kids.

IMMEDIATE START WEST NORWOOD AREA ONLY APPLY IF THESE LOCATIONS ARE SUITABLE !!!!!!!!!!! Job description Immediate start The main duties and responsibilities of the post holder are indicated below, other duties of an appropriate nature and level will also be required 1. Assist in the provision of a variety of appropriate learning opportunities for children and young people some of whom may require special attention and/or will have come from various racial, cultural and religious backgrounds. 2. Lead groups of children in specific sport, game craft and learning activities. Manage behaviours and adapt the activity to meet the needs of groups or individuals. Prepares for activities. 3. Evaluate events and activities and contribute to the development of the service including making recommendations for change and development of the activities. 4. Supervise children to ensure safe use of equipment and facility without endangering themselves or other users. 5. Check that play and learning conditions conform to the appropriate health and safety standards and are suitable for the group and activity planned. Contribute to the corporate responsibility for continuously checking that the premises, gates, etc are secure, reporting defects promptly to the leader in charge. 6. In conjunction with the leader in charge, liaise with other workers to share activities and skills to ensure a range of complementary activities are available. Support and advise less experienced workers in activities. 7. Ensure that the Young People Matter equal opportunities and standards are integrated into all aspects of the service. 8. Undertake first line child protection measures, reporting areas of concern to the senior Manager. 9. Publicise the service and special events through assisting in the production of leaflets, posters, and information bulletins. 10. Assist in maintaining contacts with teachers, parents and users of play service to increase the uptake of existing services, to design or tailor additional services to resolve problems. 11. Contribute to keeping local records appropriate to the service. 12. At the direction of the senior Manager / senior Project, support the operation of holiday clubs, including enrolment and operation. 13. Child protection · To have due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to follow the child protection procedures adopted by Young People Matter Policy.

Spend more time al fresco and less al desko. Spend your afternoons playing in Finchley, building dens in the park, and making up magical stories as a Koru Kids nanny. You’ll get paid to play, working 9-20 hours per week looking after kids in the family home near you in Finchley. You’ll be picking them up from school on weekday afternoons, leaving your weekends free for studying, your family, or hobbies. You’ll get between £11.85 - £14.50 depending on experience. Training, insurance, invoicing, and DBS checks taken care of. Here’s what our nannies say: "It’s the best job a student can have. It fits in perfectly with my lifestyle. I love having my evenings free which I wouldn't have from working in a pub and I have most of my day free which I wouldn't get in retail. I get the same amount of hours/work from having a Saturday job but without compromising on my weekends." Work differently. Join Koru Kids.

Dunamisma ABC Daycare is looking for a Nursery practitioner, assistant to join our new nursery and become the nominated person for our Daycare Nursery to help create a safe, educational and fun environment for young children. Duties include helping develop a positive curriculum, ensuring safety in the facility and interacting with young children This is a great opportunity for an individual with passion, vision, qualification and experience within childcare sector to grow with the business and develop in the field of childcare.

💸 Do you find yourself running out of cash each month? ⌛️ Would you like to earn a bit extra without sacrificing your weekends? 👀 Maybe something that fits around your busy schedule? Well, we've got you covered. 😎 Families in Marylebone are looking for regular help with after school childcare 9-20 hours a week. The roles are always local and usually in the afternoons, leaving your evenings and weekends free for other work and hobbies. No qualifications needed. You’ll work with a local family helping out with the kids after school. This might involve pickups, taking them to the park, helping with homework, or doing fun activities at home like board games or baking. You’ll get between £11.85 - £14.50 depending on experience. Training, insurance, invoicing, and DBS checks taken care of. You could earn up to £800 a month, working part-time to fund your next adventure and busy lifestyle. Apply now to Koru Kids.

Looking for a part time job that… 🙌 Cares about you. ⏰ Fits around your busy schedule. 💸 Pays for your training courses. 🤗 Has a support team in place for you. 🤸‍♀️ Encourages you to use your creativity. 💫 Doesn't make you work evenings or weekends. 🤓 Gives you career options. Well, look no further. You could earn up to £800 a month, working part-time to fund your next adventure and busy lifestyle. Koru Kids is here for you. Don't miss out; apply now!

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: London and Essex Salary: £11 - £13/hr Hours: Flexible Job Description We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant agency. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop. Key Responsibilities Childcare and Development: Deliver engaging activities tailored to the developmental needs of children interest. Support children’s physical, emotional, and social development through a variety of activities and play. Monitor and assess children’s progress. Safety and Wellbeing: Ensure the safety and security of all children by adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures in the setting. Promote healthy eating and hygiene. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the nursery staff to create a positive, and inclusive environment. Communicate effectively. Professional Development: Stay updated with best practices in childcare through training and development opportunities. Adhere to all nursery policies, including health and safety, safeguarding, and equal opportunities. Requirements Experience working with children. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A positive, flexible attitude with the ability to work as part of a team. A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Why Join Us? A supportive and friendly Agency Opportunities for professional development. How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV detailing your experience and passion for early years education. We are an equal opportunities Agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

Koru Kids is hiring afternoon nannies to work with families in your area. You’ll usually do school pick-ups, take the kids to their home and care for them until parents get back. You could earn up to £800 a month - we’ll always make sure you get paid on time. This is a part-time job that… 🙌 Pays well (£11.85 to £14.50 ph) ⏰ Fits around your busy schedule 💸 Pays for your training courses 🤗 Has a support team in place for you 💫 Doesn't make you work evenings or weekends 🤓 Has no educational/experience requirements 🤝 Don't miss out; apply now and you could be working within 3 weeks!