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  • Nursery Manager – Full-Time
    Nursery Manager – Full-Time
    3 days ago
    £32000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    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.

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  • Nanny / Childminder
    Nanny / Childminder
    3 days ago
    £30000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Live-in Nanny – Near Adderbury, Oxfordshire (OX17) £30,000 per year + Car Provided + Accommodation + Travel Opportunities We are a warm, welcoming family based near Adderbury (OX17) looking for an exceptional live-in nanny to become an important part of our home. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who genuinely loves working with children and is looking for a long-term role with a supportive family. You’ll be caring for three young children, helping to create a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment while becoming a trusted member of the household. Throughout the year, you’ll also have the opportunity to travel with the family, making this a varied and rewarding position. What You’ll Do • Provide outstanding care for three young children., • Plan engaging, educational and fun activities., • Support daily routines, including school runs and activities., • Help create a happy, safe and organised home environment., • Travel with the family on holidays and trips throughout the year. What We’re Looking For ✅ A genuine passion for working with children.✅ High energy with a positive, caring personality.✅ Well educated, organised and responsible.✅ Full UK driving licence with confidence driving.✅ Reliable, trustworthy and able to use your own initiative.✅ Previous childcare or nanny experience is highly desirable. What We Offer • £30,000 salary, • Live-in accommodation provided, • Car provided for work and family duties, • Opportunity to travel with the family throughout the year., • A welcoming, respectful family environment., • Long-term role with stability and excellent work-life experience. If you’re enthusiastic, dependable and love helping children learn, grow and thrive, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Full-Time
    Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Full-Time
    3 days ago
    £26000–£28000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    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.

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  • Nursery Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner
    7 days ago
    £13.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    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. ####

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  • Nursery Manager
    Nursery Manager
    1 month ago
    £35000–£47000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    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

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