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  • Nursery Cook & General Support Assistant
    Nursery Cook & General Support Assistant
    2 days ago
    £12.71–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Hersham

    Full job description Nursery Cook & General Support Assistant The Nest Day Nursery | Hersham, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey Salary: £12.71 to £13.50 per hour, depending on experience Hours: 35 paid hours per week, Monday to Friday Job Type: Permanent, full-time, all year round About The Nest The Nest is a small, independent day nursery with a warm, friendly, home-from-home atmosphere. We take pride in providing children with freshly cooked, nutritious meals and a caring, stimulating environment where they can learn, play and thrive. We're looking for a friendly, reliable and enthusiastic person who enjoys cooking but would also welcome the variety of helping with other aspects of nursery life. About the Role This is a varied position combining responsibility for our nursery kitchen with practical support across the wider nursery. You'll spend approximately 18 to 20 hours per week managing the kitchen, with the remaining hours helping our nursery team with a range of practical, creative and organisational tasks. We're looking for someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative and is happy to lend a hand wherever needed. Key Responsibilities 1. Cooking and Kitchen Management • Prepare fresh, healthy and nutritious meals for our nursery children., • Plan and manage weekly online food shopping and ordering within an agreed budget., • Cater safely for children with food allergies and special dietary requirements., • Maintain food hygiene, cleanliness and kitchen safety standards., • Manage food storage, stock rotation and minimise unnecessary food waste., • Keep the kitchen clean, organised and running efficiently. 2. Nursery and General Support Alongside your kitchen responsibilities, you'll help support the wider nursery team with a variety of tasks. Additional responsibilities could include: • Social media and marketing: Taking responsibility for preparing our weekly Instagram content and helping with nursery marketing activities, subject to our safeguarding procedures and manager approval., • Garden and outdoor areas: Weeding, general outdoor upkeep and helping establish and maintain a children's vegetable and herb garden., • Cleaning and housekeeping: Assisting with routine cleaning, laundry, tidying rooms and keeping nursery spaces and resources organised., • Activity preparation: Preparing materials for art and sensory activities, helping with displays and maintaining our dedicated art room., • Cooking club: Helping practitioners organise and deliver cooking activities with the children., • Stock and supplies: Monitoring and restocking consumables, organising storage areas and helping manage nursery supplies., • Events and nursery presentation: Helping prepare for parent events, our planned coffee mornings and nursery tours, ensuring the nursery looks welcoming and presentable. These responsibilities will vary depending on the nursery's needs, and appropriate training and guidance will be provided. Cooking and kitchen management will remain the primary responsibility of the role. About You We're looking for someone who is practical, enthusiastic, organised and enjoys being part of a small, friendly team. Essential Requirements • Confident preparing fresh, home-cooked meals independently., • Basic understanding of food hygiene and safe food preparation., • Good organisational and time management skills., • Reliable, hardworking and willing to take initiative., • Friendly, approachable and comfortable working in a nursery environment., • Flexible and happy to undertake a variety of practical tasks., • Willing to undertake relevant training, including food safety, allergen awareness and safeguarding. Desirable, But Not Essential • Previous cooking experience in a nursery, school, care setting or similar environment., • Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene for Catering qualification., • Basic computer and social media skills., • An interest in gardening, children's activities and early years education. You do not need to be a qualified chef or hold an early years qualification. If you don't already have a food hygiene qualification, The Nest will arrange and pay for appropriate online food safety training. We will also provide training in allergen awareness and our nursery's food preparation procedures. What matters most is having the right attitude, being organised and being confident preparing fresh, nutritious meals. What We Offer • Competitive hourly pay of £12.71 to £13.50, depending on experience., • 35 paid hours per week, Monday to Friday., • Daytime working hours with no evenings or weekends., • A friendly, welcoming and supportive nursery team., • A varied Pay: £12.71-£13.50 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 per week Work Location: In person

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  • Trainee Dental Nurse
    Trainee Dental Nurse
    2 days ago
    £13–£13.9 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Join a leading healthcare provider, committed to delivering high-quality medical, dental, and paramedical care. We are seeking a passionate Trainee Dental Nurse to contribute to our multidisciplinary team of over 40 specialists, including dentists, surgeons, radiologists, and health practitioners. You will receive guidance from experienced specialists throughout your training in our clinic, which offers services in Aesthetic Dentistry, Imaging, Health & Wellbeing, and Medical Services. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, clean, and sterilise instruments and equipment following infection control standards., • Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-stocked surgery., • Handle dental materials and mix as required for treatments., • Follow strict cross-infection control and health & safety protocols., • Support the dental team with administrative tasks as needed., • Attend training sessions and complete coursework for the dental nursing qualification. Skills & Requirements: • Enrolled or planning to enrol in an approved dental nurse course (proof required)., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Reliable, professional, and committed to high standards of patient care., • Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment. Work Schedule: This is a permanent, part-time position, offering 20 hours per week with the potential to increase to 30 hours per week. Your typical rota will include: • Wednesday morning/afternoon, • Thursday, • Friday, • Every other Saturday Occasional additional hours may be available on Monday afternoons and Tuesdays when our orthodontist is present (once or twice per month). Our clinic operates Monday to Friday, 8:00 am–8:00 pm, and Saturday, 8:00 am–2:00 pm. Benefits: • Paid holiday entitlement., • Workplace pension scheme., • Career progression opportunities. Join our team and start your journey in a supportive, professional environment where you can develop your skills and make a real difference to patients’ lives.

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  • Nursery Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner
    8 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    Brent, London

    We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly early years team. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in providing high-quality care, learning and development opportunities for children aged 0–5 years. You will help create a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where every child feels valued, supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities -Provide warm, responsive and attentive care to children. -Plan and support fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities. -Support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS. -Observe and record children’s progress and development. -Build positive relationships with children, parents and carers. -Support children with meals, personal care and daily routines. -Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming nursery environment. -Follow safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies. -Work effectively as part of a supportive and professional team. About You We are looking for someone who is: -Passionate about working with young children. -Caring, patient and reliable. -A good communicator and team player. -Enthusiastic, creative and willing to learn. -Committed to providing high-quality childcare. -Able to support children’s individual needs and development. A relevant Early Years qualification, such as Level 2 or Level 3, is desirable. Experience working with children in an early years setting is also an advantage.

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  • Early Years Practitioner
    Early Years Practitioner
    14 days ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Early Years Practitioner – Bright Path Nursery, Battersea Bright Path Nursery is looking for a caring, reliable and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our team. We provide a safe, warm and stimulating environment where children feel secure, enjoy learning and can develop at their own pace. About the role You will help deliver high quality care and learning for children from birth to five, support their individual needs and build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues. We have full-time, part-time and term-time opportunities available. What you’ll do • Provide attentive, nurturing care and help keep children safe, • Support children’s learning through play and planned activities, • Observe children’s progress and contribute to records and next steps, • Help maintain a welcoming, clean and well-organised environment, • Work with colleagues and communicate professionally with families, • Follow nursery policies, including safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality What we’re looking for • A relevant Level 3 early years qualification, • Experience working with young children in an early years setting, • A warm, patient and reliable approach, • Good communication and teamwork skills, • A commitment to safeguarding and children’s wellbeing An enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and relevant recruitment checks will be required. If you’re passionate about helping young children learn and thrive, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Nursery Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner
    16 days ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We are looking for a passionate, caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly early years team. The successful candidate will play an important role in providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, develop and thrive. You will work closely with colleagues to plan and deliver engaging activities that support children's individual interests, development and learning. We are looking for someone who is reliable, professional and genuinely passionate about working with children and making a positive difference to their early years experiences. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years., • Build warm, positive and trusting relationships with children and their families., • Support children's learning and development in line with theEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Plan and provide engaging, age-appropriate activities based on children's interests and developmental needs., • Observe, assess and record children's progress and contribute to their individual learning journeys., • Support children's personal, social and emotional development., • Encourage children's independence, confidence and communication skills., • Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating environment., • Follow safeguarding, health and safety, hygiene and nursery policies and procedures., • Work effectively as part of a team and communicate professionally with colleagues and parents/carers., • Support daily routines including meals, sleep times, nappy changing and personal care where appropriate., • Attend staff meetings, training and professional development opportunities., • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the nursery and the quality of care provided. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: • Level 2 or Level 3 qualified in Early Years/Early Education and Care, or working towards an appropriate qualification., • Passionate about supporting children's learning and development., • Warm, caring, patient and approachable., • A good communicator with children, parents and colleagues., • Reliable, organised and able to work effectively as part of a team., • Confident in planning and delivering engaging activities., • Able to observe children's development and contribute to accurate records., • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children., • Willing to learn, develop and undertake relevant training., • Professional and positive in their approach to their work. What We Offer • Competitive salary., • Supportive and friendly team environment., • Opportunities for training and professional development., • Opportunities for career progression., • Staff benefits, • Employee wellbeing support., • Annual leave entitlement [insert details]., • Pension scheme., • A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to young children's lives. Safeguarding Sylvia's HAppy Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check, references and verification of qualifications, in accordance with our safer recruitment procedures

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  • Aesthetic Practitioner
    Aesthetic Practitioner
    22 days ago
    £30000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Aesthetics Practitioner – Level 4–5 Location: London Salary: £30,000–£35,000 per year Full-time We are looking for a passionate and experienced Aesthetics Practitioner (Level 4–5) to join a leading clinic in London. The successful candidate will be confident delivering a range of laser, skin and body treatments, with a strong focus on client care, treatment results and professionalism. Key responsibilities • Carry out professional consultations and skin assessments, • Deliver laser, skin and body treatments safely and confidently, • Recommend appropriate treatments and treatment plans, • Provide excellent client care and aftercare advice, • Maintain accurate client records and treatment notes, • Follow all health, safety and hygiene procedures, • Maintain high standards within the clinic, • Work as part of a professional and friendly team About you • Level 4 or Level 5 qualified in a relevant subject, • Experience in laser, skin and/or body treatments, • Confident and professional when dealing with clients, • Passionate about aesthetics and achieving great results, • Reliable, friendly and well-presented, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • A strong understanding of consultation, contraindications and aftercare What we offer • £30,000–£35,000 salary, depending on experience, • Training and development opportunities, • A professional and supportive working environment, • Opportunity to develop your skills across laser, skin and body treatments, • Career progression within a growing aesthetics business If you are an enthusiastic and qualified practitioner looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Nursery Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner
    29 days ago
    £28500–£31075 yearly
    Full-time
    Surrey

    Qualified Nursery Practitioner Level 2/3 Location: Croydon (West Wickham) Salary: £28,500.to £31,075. Contract: Full-time, Permanent, We are recruiting on behalf of our client who is looking for a fantastic full-time Nursery Practitioner opportunity available for an enthusiastic and versatile Level 2 or Level 3 qualified practitioner in our nursery in Croydon. Responsibilities: of the Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner: • To act as a key worker and provide care for a small group of children, • Using your knowledge of the EYFS, help plan daily activities and provide suitable play and learning opportunities, • To write learning journeys for your key children and contribute to room planning, • To ensure children develop and learn in a safe, stimulating and supportive environment, • To monitor children’s progress and share information about their development with parents and carers, • To carry out all duties associated with caring for your key group and supporting the daily nursery routine What we’re looking for: • Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Qualification (required), • Experience is essential working with children aged 0-5, • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices, • Excellent communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues, • A warm, nurturing approach with a genuine love for supporting children’s development, • Previous experience working in an early years setting, • The right to work in the UK What we offer: • A supportive, welcoming team environment, • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities for a Nursery Practitioner, • Competitive salary (based on experience and qualifications), • Opportunities for career progression All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, join the DBS Update Service and provide two suitable references confirming their suitability to work with children. Apply today send your most up-to-date CV. Plus Staff Recruitment is a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with Nurseries and Primary Schools settings across London, Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer

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  • SEND Practitioner
    SEND Practitioner
    30 days ago
    £14.5–£27 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Compass SEN Support is recruiting caring, reliable and experienced professionals to provide flexible, person-centred support to children and young people with SEND. Roles available: • Assistant SEN Practitioner — £14.50 per hour, rising to £15.50 after successful completion of the six-month probation period., • SEN Practitioner — £19.00 per hour, rising to £20.50 after successful completion of probation., • Senior SEN Practitioner — £25.00 per hour, rising to £27.50 after successful completion of probation., • Specialist Practitioner — including Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, yoga practitioners, dance and movement practitioners, and other relevant SEND specialisms. Specialist terms and rates are agreed according to the professional service offered. The work may include supporting communication, learning, independence, routines, play, community participation and EHCP-linked outcomes. Senior and specialist practitioners may also design or deliver targeted programmes within their professional competence. We are looking for applicants who are calm, respectful, dependable and able to work positively with children, families and other professionals. Relevant SEND experience is essential. Qualifications, professional registration and insurance requirements will depend on the role selected. Work is flexible and subject to safer recruitment, references, DBS and compliance checks. Final role and rate are confirmed following evidence review. Compass SEN Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments are subject to appropriate checks.

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  • Early Years Practitioner
    Early Years Practitioner
    1 month ago
    £25272–£33000 yearly
    Full-time
    Woodford, Woodford Green

    Nannie Annie's Day Care specialises in early childhood education - we emphasise a holistic and innovative approach to nurturing and educating young children. We have been verified by Ofsted as Outstanding since our inception and in 2022 we won the NDNA 'Nursery of the year' award for the South of England. Summary We are seeking a qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our team in South Woodford. Located in a welcoming setting, this role is vital in supporting our educational ethos and ensuring the well-being and development of our children. What We Offer • Competitive Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum, • Performance Bonus: Up to £2,000 annually, • Generous Holiday Entitlement: Up to 31 days including bank holidays, • Birthday Leave: Enjoy your special day off, • Full Uniform Provided, • Continuous Professional Development: Ongoing training and qualifications, • Wellbeing Support: Daily wellbeing breaks and a caring team culture, • Sick Pay: Up to 10 days full sick pay annually, • Team Celebrations: Regular team parties, events, and recognition, • Clear Career Pathways: Strong internal promotion opportunities exist for positive and committed staff Responsibilities • Plan and implement engaging educational activities tailored to young children’s developmental needs., • Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children., • Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support each child's individual learning journey., • Monitor and record children's progress, providing feedback to parents and team members., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the nursery., • Promote positive behavior and social skills among children., • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching practices. Requirements • A Level 3 qualification in Early Years, • 2+ years of experience within an early years setting, • A genuine passion for teaching and child development, • A nurturing, emotionally intelligent, and proactive approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • A commitment to professional growth and continuous improvement Join us at Nannie Annies Day Care where your passion for nurturing young minds can make a real difference! Benefits: • Company pension, • Employee discount, • Flexitime, • Referral programme, • Store discount Benefits: • Company events, • Flexitime Work Location: In person

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  • Nursery Practitioner – Level 3 Qualified / Experienced Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner – Level 3 Qualified / Experienced Practitioner
    1 month ago
    £13.75–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Little Friends Nursery is an established, outstanding early years setting in Wood Green, North London (N22). We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and caring Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team. We are seeking someone who is passionate about working with young children, understands the importance of providing high-quality early years education and is confident contributing as part of a busy nursery team. The role will include: • Providing a safe, caring, stimulating and engaging environment for children., • Supporting children's learning and development in accordance with the EYFS., • Planning and delivering age-appropriate activities based on children's interests and developmental needs., • Acting as a Key Person and building positive relationships with children and their families., • Completing observations, assessments and children's learning records., • Supporting children's personal care, mealtimes, sleep routines and daily transitions., • Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and hygiene., • Carrying out daily room and environmental risk assessments as required., • Working collaboratively with Room Leaders, management and other practitioners., • Helping to maintain an organised, welcoming and stimulating nursery environment., • Supporting children with additional needs and working inclusively with all children., • Communicating professionally and positively with parents and carers. What we are looking for Ideally, applicants will hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare or an equivalent qualification recognised as suitable for working within the EYFS. We will also consider strong candidates who are currently completing a relevant childcare qualification. The successful candidate should: • Have experience working with children in an early years setting., • Have a good understanding of the EYFS., • Understand safeguarding responsibilities within an early years environment., • Be dependable, punctual and committed to their role., • Have good written and verbal communication skills., • Be able to work effectively as part of a team., • Be confident communicating with parents and colleagues., • Be proactive and willing to contribute ideas and activities., • Have a genuine interest in children's development and wellbeing., • Be willing to undertake training and continued professional development. Working pattern We are particularly interested in candidates who can work a minimum of 4 days per week. Our nursery operates between 8:00am and 6:00pm, and applicants should be able to work flexibly within these hours. What we offer We provide a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and progression. We value practitioners who take pride in their work and want to develop their skills and responsibilities within the nursery. Little Friends Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, references and verification of qualifications and suitability to work with children.

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  • Doctors and/or Prescriber Qualified Nurses
    Doctors and/or Prescriber Qualified Nurses
    1 month ago
    £20 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    BenefitsPulled from the full job description • Flexible schedule, • Flexitime Full job description Overview Seeking Part-Time Doctors & Prescriber Qualified Nurses to work in Luxury Clinic - Flexible Hours and Well Paid, Opportunity to build a strong clientele in beautiful space. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Doctors & Prescriber Qualified Nurses with to join our team. In this role, you will provide high-quality aesthetic treatments and services to clients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their experience. As an Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner OR Doctor you will utilise your clinical expertise to assess client needs, develop personalised treatment plans, and deliver a range of aesthetic procedures in a safe and professional manner. Responsibilities • Conduct thorough consultations with clients to understand their aesthetic goals and medical history., • Perform a variety of aesthetic procedures, including but not limited to injectables (Botox, dermal fillers) and skin rejuvenation techniques., • Develop tailored treatment plans that align with each client's individual needs and expectations., • Monitor client progress and provide follow-up care to ensure optimal results., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in compliance with regulatory standards., • Educate clients on post-treatment care and skincare regimens to enhance results., • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care., • Stay informed about the latest advancements in aesthetic medicine and participate in ongoing professional development. Skills • Registered Nurse (RN) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) qualification with relevant license and NMC pin., • Proven experience in aesthetic nursing or a related field is highly desirable., • Strong knowledge of cosmetic procedures, products, and safety protocols., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients., • Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics are essential for success in this role., • Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment., • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. If you are passionate about aesthetics and committed to providing exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner. Job Types: Part-time, Freelance, Zero hours contract Pay: £150.00-£1,000.00 per day May start as 1 day a week/2 weeks and increase as candidate builds their portfolio Additional pay: • Commission pay, • Day rate Benefits: • Flexitime Schedule: • Monday to Friday, • Weekend availability Work Location: In person Expected start date: 20/08/2025 Job Types: Freelance, Zero hours contract Pay: £100.00-£1,000.00 per day Work Location: In person Reference ID: AESTHETIC

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  • Early Years Practitioner
    Early Years Practitioner
    2 months ago
    £27000–£28500 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Room Leader to join our established early years setting. The successful candidate will lead a designated room, ensuring the highest standards of care, learning, and safeguarding are maintained at all times. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Level 3 practitioner (or above) who is passionate about early childhood education and confident in leading a team to deliver outstanding practice in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the daily operations of the designated room, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children., • Plan, implement, and oversee high-quality learning opportunities in accordance with the EYFS framework., • Monitor and support children’s learning and development through observation, assessment, and planning., • Ensure all safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare requirements are consistently met., • Supervise, support, and mentor room staff, promoting teamwork and professional development., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with statutory and nursery requirements., • Build strong, professional partnerships with parents and carers to support children’s progress and wellbeing., • Work collaboratively with the management team to contribute to the continuous improvement of the nursery., • Support staff deployment and ensure appropriate staff-to-child ratios are maintained at all times. Person Specification • Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (or above)., • Proven experience working within an early years setting., • Previous leadership or supervisory experience is desirable., • Strong knowledge of the EYFS statutory framework and safeguarding requirements., • Excellent communication and organisational skills., • Ability to motivate and lead a team effectively., • A proactive, positive, and professional approach to childcare and teamwork., • Paediatric First Aid is essential What We Offer • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)., • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities., • Supportive management team and positive working environment., • Opportunities for career progression. Safeguarding Statement: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment procedures.

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