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Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at Carshalton Beeches are proud to hold Ofsted rating GOOD. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new Flexible / Relief Nursery Practitioner, assisting them in giving our children the best start in life. As a Relief Nursery Practitioner, we offer

Nursery Practitioner needed in Beckenham to provide care and education to children.Full-time, permanent position with benefits.

Nursery Practitioner needed for a supportive primary school.

Nursery Practitioner needed in Croydon.

Acer Recruitment are working alongside a Nursery in the borough of Lewisham, who are seeking a qualified full time Nursery Practitioner Level 2 or Level 3. They also have settings in Islington and Barnet if these areas are better for you. This is a full time, all year round permanent position working betweenMonday to Friday (or Monday to Thursday with longer hours). Salary range depending on capability and experience from £28,000-£30,000 To be considered for this position you must have the following: Positive attitude, passion and enthusiam Experience within the childcare sector and willingness to learn Experience within a nursery setting Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare Clear Enhanced DBS (not necessary at interview stage) Ability to work on your own intiative or part of team. This Nursery has goodtransport links via local buses and trains. This is an amazing opportunity with genuine career progression and chance to join an established and professional nursery. Apply now for one of our experienced consultants to give you a call and discuss the next steps with your application process for aimmediate interview. We also have other roles available, so please get in touch even if these hours or this area is not right for you whether you are a Nursery Assistant, Level 2, Level 3, Room Leader, Third In Charge, Deputy Manager or Manager. TPBN1_UKTJ

Seed Recruitment are currently have a lovely nursery that are seeking a qualified, passionate Nursery Practitioner If you are level 3or 2 qualified or have an interest in pursuing a career in childcare then this is the nursery for you! There are plenty of ways to progress and are offered fantastic training and support Duties will include: To contribute to a programme of activities suitable to the age range of children in your area, in conjunction with other staff. Support all staff and engage in a good staff team. Liaise with and support parents and other family members. To attend out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent's evenings, summer fayre, Christmas party, etc. To be flexible within working practices of Nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the Nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc. Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the project is fulfilled. Recording accidents in the accident book

About the Role We are currently seeking a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner with Paediatric First Aid to join a friendly and supportive nursery setting in Brixton. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate early years professional who is committed to providing high-quality care and learning experiences for young children. Key Responsibilities Support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS framework Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities Carry out observations and contribute to learning journals Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Work collaboratively with colleagues and communicate effectively with parents Maintain safeguarding and health & safety standards at all times Requirements Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) Valid Paediatric First Aid certificate Experience working in a nursery or early years setting Strong understanding of EYFS Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Warm, patient, and reliable approach What’s on Offer Competitive rates of pay Supportive working environment Ongoing CPD opportunities Flexible working options How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in children’s lives and have the experience and skills to support behaviour positively, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter Email: Phone: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Job Title: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner (Full-Time) Location: Wandsworth Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role: TimePlan Education are seeking an enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a warm and welcoming nursery setting in Wandsworth. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about early years education and committed to providing high‑quality care and learning experiences for young children. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting children's development across all areas of the EYFS, building strong relationships with families, and contributing to a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, age‑appropriate activities in line with the EYFS Support children's learning, development, and well‑being Build positive and professional relationships with parents and carers Maintain accurate observations and contribute to children's learning journeys Ensure the nursery environment is safe, clean, and welcoming Work collaboratively with the nursery team to create a supportive and inspiring setting Promote safeguarding and uphold the highest standards of care What We're Looking For: A Level 3 Early Years qualification Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting A warm, patient, and nurturing approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children's early development Knowledge of the EYFS framework A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Why Join Us? A supportive, friendly, and collaborative team Opportunities for professional development and CPD A well‑resourced, high‑quality nursery environment Career progression opportunities The chance to make a meaningful impact in children's early learning How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting children in nursery settings, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role. TimePlan Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. TimePlan Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. INDTPSUR

Are you a Level 3 qualified Nursery Nurse or Early Years Practitioner looking for flexible and rewarding opportunities across South London We are seeking dedicated, caring, and enthusiastic childcare professionals to join our team, working across a range of Private Nurseries and Children Centres that are committed to providing exceptional early years education. What We Offer: Competitive hourly or daily rates of pay Flexible working hours and shift patterns (full-time, part-time, or ad hoc) Opportunities to work in a variety of outstanding nurseries across South London Immediate start available Weekly pay Holiday PayRequirements: Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education (or equivalent) Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development Excellent communication and teamwork skills Previous nursery or childcare experience preferred, but passionate and motivated individuals may be considered Enhanced DBSThis is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Level 3 Nursery Nurse or Early Years Educator to take the next step in their childcare career. If you are passionate about creating a positive and nurturing environment for children and want flexibility in your working life, we would love to hear from you

Graduating Soon? Begin Your Early Years Career with us! Your completing your studies and gaining your early years qualifications soon - now you’re ready to make your first real impact in an Early Years setting. This is your chance to turn passion into practice and start a career helping little ones learn, grow, and thrive. At Protocol Education, we connect enthusiastic graduates with nurseries and schools that are welcoming, supportive, and ready to help you flourish in your first professional role. What’s on offer? Competitive graduate nursery practitioner roles starting ASAP Structured support and mentoring as you transition from study to practice A nurturing environment to build your confidence and professional skills Opportunities across a range of nursery settings to find your perfect match What you’ll be doing You’ll support young children in their day-to-day learning and play, helping them develop social, emotional and early academic skills. You’ll bring your knowledge, energy, and creativity to the classroom with guidance whenever you need it. Who we’re looking for Recent Early Years graduates Passionate about nurturing and educating young children Reliable, enthusiastic, and ready to learn on the job Friendly and confident in working with children and teams Why start with Protocol Education? Because your first role should feel exciting, supported, and meaningful. We’ll match you with nurseries and schools that share your values, provide mentoring, and help you start your career on the right foot. Ready to take your first step in early years education? Let’s make summer 2026 the start of a career you’ll love. 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

Acer Recruitment is working alongside a Nursery in the borough of Croydon, who are seeking a passionate experienced Nursery Practitioner TERM TIME ONLY Level 3 to work on a Permanent basis who has planning and observation experience. This is a full time role (40 hours) based over 5 days on a shift pattern or set hours for the right candidate - permanent position. Salary range from £26,500.00 - £31,500.00 pro rata depending on capability and experience. To be considered for this position you must have the following: * Positive attitude, passion and enthusiam * Experience within the childcare sector and willingness to learn * Nursery Practitioner Level 3 with qualification in Childcare * Clear Enchanced DBS * Ability to work on your own intiative or part of team. This Nursery is based in Croydon Norbury, was established in 2010 currently has 28 children within the whole setting. Having transport links via local buses and the closest station being Norbury railway station. Free parking availble on site available. This is an amazing opportunity with genuine career progression and chance to join an established and professional nursery. Benefits available: * 30 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays. * 3 paid sick days * £50 per term for your personal wellbeing * £150 per term if no absences are recorded. * Free eye test * Free flu jab * 1 paid day for your birthday * Cycle to work scheme * Free breakfast, lunch and refreshments * Acess to confidential counselling 365 days a year * All training will be covered by the nursery * Discounts and benefits for Childcare Club * Gym discount * Up to 3 days compassionate leave at the managers discretion * Entitled to 1 day of paid leave each calendar year to volunteer * DBS cost covered. Apply now for one of our experienced consultants to give you a call and discuss the next steps with your application process for a immediate interview. We also have other roles available, so please get in touch even if these hours or this area is not right for you whether you are a Nursery Assistant, Level 2, Level 3, Room Leader, Third In Charge, Deputy Manager or Manager. DON'T DELAY APPLY NOW

Pay: £32,000.00 per year Job Description: Ofsted 'Outstanding' Nursery with large airy rooms, a dedicated staff team and leading benefits in the sector with staff who consistently grow. Need £32,000 as a Nursery Practitioner? Let's do it! Feeling burnt out? Every 2 weeks, have a day off, on us! If you're passionate about early childhood education and creating a positive, engaging environment, this role is perfect for you! What we expect from you: • To work as a member of the nursery team to ensure that all children attending the setting receive high quality care, are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play experiences which meet their individual needs., • To ensure that all children attending the setting are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play experiences which support all aspects and components of the EYFS curriculum ., • To maintain an overview of the needs of all the children within the room and the staff to meet these needs, • To hold a qualification of level 2 in Childcare or above (Qualifications below can apply but will need to have strong experience) Benefits Include: • A day off every other week (PAID) which doesn't come out of your holiday allowance (that's an extra 26 days in a year)., • One week of 40 hours the next week 32 hours e.g. 5 days first week and 4 days the second, • Closure over Christmas once again not coming out of your holiday allowance, • Incredible resources & supportive staff team, • Regular promotions - (6 staff were promoted in Oct 2025), • Regular appraisals and opportunities to increase salary, • A Performance Related Bonus of £1,000 which 95% of the nursery are earning every month*., • And many more... Please send your CV to Bretsa as soon as possible. Nursery practitioners must be passionate about working with children and be safeguarding focused. Nursery practitioners will be expected to have a safe guarding certificate or update or complete safeguarding training. All background checks will be carried out and background checks and an enhanced DBS will be required

We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and experienced level 3 qualified nursery nurse to join a well-established nursery based in Tooting, Greater London. If you are creative, energetic and have a genuine desire in working with under 5’s, don’t delay apply now! Person Specification: NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent Knowledge of EYFS Curriculum Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable) Paediatric First Aid (Desirable) Minimum 1-year experience in a similar role Some of the Nursery Nurse responsibilities will Include: To work with EYFS Curriculum, set up exciting and inviting activities for children Promote diversity and equal opportunity To work in partnership with parents and key interfacing groups Keyworker responsibilities, maintaining children’s development files Accurately completing documentation i.e. accident, incident, medication forms Supporting children at meal times and with personal care Working to nursery policy and procedures Attending monthly staff meetings, open days and parent’s evenings as required Benefits: Training ongoing support and career development Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call (phone number removed)

Full-Time Nursery Practitioner – Forest Hill, South East London Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Ad hoc basis TeacherActive is seeking caring and dedicated Nursery Practitioners to join a warm and welcoming nursery in Forest Hill, South East London. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to work in a supportive setting where your passion for early years education can truly make a difference. About the Role: As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be an essential part of the team, working closely with children aged 0–5 years to support their learning and development through play and structured activities. Your daily responsibilities will include: Supporting children’s emotional, physical, and intellectual development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Assisting with planning and delivering age-appropriate activities that promote curiosity, creativity, and social skills Providing a safe, clean, and stimulating environment that encourages exploration and confidence Observing and recording children’s progress and sharing insights with senior staff and parents Helping with daily routines such as mealtimes, toileting, and rest periods with sensitivity and care Working collaboratively with other team members to ensure consistent and effective care and learning experiences Supporting the nursery’s safeguarding policies and maintaining high standards of health and safety You will have the opportunity to build strong relationships with the children and their families, making a positive impact on their early education journey. We’re Looking For Someone Who Is: Compassionate and patient, able to nurture and support children with warmth and kindness Enthusiastic and energetic, bringing creativity and fun to everyday learning Reliable and responsible, committed to maintaining a safe and structured environment Observant and proactive, attentive to children’s needs and ready to adapt when required A strong team player who communicates well and collaborates effectively with colleagues and parents Passionate about early years education and eager to contribute to the nursery’s ongoing success Requirements: Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare Valid Paediatric First Aid certificate (essential) Experience working in a nursery or early years environment Commitment to full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply Able to provide 2 professional references Why Join Us? Permanent, full-time role with consistent hours and job security Work in a nurturing nursery that values professional development and teamwork Make a meaningful impact on children’s early learning and development Support from TeacherActive, a trusted and reputable education agency Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression Interested? Please send your CV to (url removed) to apply or for more information. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Early Years Nursery practitioner. We currently looking for a Nursery practitioner at our beautiful nursery and pre-school in Banstead. We are a supportive friendly team, with a beautiful setting, supportive management and a caring fun place to work. We have wonderful grounds, with a bright airy classrooms and stunning outdoor area with a large green and plenty of outdoor space. We are looking for friendly, dedicated nursery assistant practitioners, who have a real passion for developing little minds to work in either our babies unit with 0-18months or preschool 2.5+ We are open between 7.30am and 6pm, Monday - Friday. Working hours are 40 per week. Key skill and duties involve; * Most importantly, to have energy, enthusiasm, empathy, a sense of adventure and fun! :) * Level 2/3 or higher in Early years/childcare. * Working as a team in providing day to day high quality childcare. * Provide a fun, positive learning environment that offers choice, experiences, independence and meets all the children needs. * Hold a full and relevant early years qualification. In return we offer you: :) * Generous holiday package * A friendly welcoming team * Full paid training and support to progress. * Flexible working * Childcare discount * Wellbeing support / supportive management team * Pension scheme. +++ much more

We are currently seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a warm, welcoming, and well-established early years setting in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a practitioner who is passionate about supporting young children’s learning, development, and wellbeing within a nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0–5 in line with the EYFS framework Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities that support all areas of development Observe, assess, and record children’s progress and contribute to learning journals Support children’s personal, social, and emotional development Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies at all times Requirements Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (or equivalent) Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework A caring, patient, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Paediatric First Aid (desirable) What We Offer Supportive and friendly team environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Competitive salary A rewarding role supporting children’s early learning and development How to Apply If you are a dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for a new opportunity in South East London, we would love to hear from you. Email: Phone: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Childcare / Residential Childcare Assessor. Have minimum 2 years relevant occupational experience in Child Care / Early years or Residential Child Care. Advise and guide learners to make informed choices in relation to their future development, including further qualifications and career progression

Beautiful county | 12 Month Contract| Supportive Management | Flexibility Leaders In Care are currently working with an established authority in the South West of Wales in abeautiful County with a manageable caseload where they are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people i

Residential Childcare Support WorkerLocation: PenrithContract Type: Full-time, permanentSpecific Hours: 42 hours per week - shift patternSalary: Unqualified: A base salary of £27,781.

Outstanding Ofsted | Stable contract lengths | A personable approach to agency | £500 referral fee Are you an experienced social worker looking for a change, or just want to weigh up your options? Leaders in care are currently partnered with an outstanding Ofsted rated local authority based in th

Residential Childcare Support Worker (Sessional/Casual)Full Time/Permanent: Shift pattern- ad-hoc coverSalary: £12. Location: Headsnook, Brampton (as well as other locations in Carlisle)North Lakes Children's Services is a well-established local provider of residential care and education for boys a

As a Social Worker within the Children in Care team, you’ll manage a caseload of looked‑after children, ensuring their care plans are robust, child‑focused, and deliver positive long‑term outcomes. You’ll work closely with foster carers, families, and multi‑agency partners to provide sta

Do you thrive in a role where your work has a direct impact on families’ lives? We are seeking a dedicated Child Care Solicitor to join our growing family department, handling both fee-paying and publicly funded matters. Be a member of the Childcare Panel. This is more than just a job, it’s a ch

A leading healthcare staffing agency based in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join a Child and Family Assessment team in the South East.

A well-established local authority in the North West is seeking an experienced Child Protection Social Worker to join its team. If you are passionate about child protection and ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.

A leading care provider in Fetcham is seeking dedicated caregivers to support a child with complex medical needs. Ideal candidates will have experience in tracheostomy and gastrostomy care, along with a full UK driving license. This role offers training, career growth, and additional perks, promotin

A leading dental practice in Greater London is seeking a passionate Dental Nurse to join its team, focusing on providing high-quality care to children and young patients.

The childminder must complete a background check, have prior experience with children, and have a warm and welcoming approach. The childminder is responsible for creating a clean, safe and secure environment, while providing a fun and engaging atmosphere.

You will assess the needs of children visiting Evergreen Lodge for short breaks, plan, implement and review care plans alongside the staff team. We aim to support vulnerable children so that their social, emotional, intellectual, cultural and physical needs are met, and they are given the opportunit

A reputable law firm in Derby is seeking an experienced Child Care Solicitor to manage a varied caseload including public law child care matters. Candidates should be qualified solicitors with solid experience in child care law and excellent advocacy skills. This role offers autonomy, high-quality w

At CARE ADHD, we’re revolutionising private healthcare by making ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) assessments more affordable and accessible to those who need it. Strong understanding of safeguarding frameworks and regulatory requirements within healthcare services. Kindness - treating colleagues,

A respected legal firm in Hounslow is seeking a Children Panel Accredited Child Care Solicitor. Offering a hybrid working model, 26 days of annual leave, and clear progression opportunities, this role is perfect for resilient candidates aiming for career advancement.

Leaders in Care are currently looking for an experienced practitioner to join a stable Child and Family Assessment team, based in the South East as a Senior Social Worker. If you are an experienced children’s social worker, please contact Chris on 0161 240 7897 or email your up-to-date CV to Chris

A leading children's care organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated individual to support Care Experienced Children in a flexible working environment. You will manage care proceedings and collaborate with a supportive team to achieve the best outcomes for children in care.

A dedicated children’s support service in Greater London is looking for Support Stewards to provide hands-on care and assistance to children. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills, experience in food management, and a compassionate approach to child care. Join us to make a meaningfu

Our client is recruiting for a Children Panel Accredited Child Care Solicitor to join their team in Hounslow, London. You will manage a varied and complex Child Care caseload while contributing to the continued strength and development of the team. The successful candidate will provide expert advice

My client, a well-established, multi-service law firm with a strong regional reputation is seeking to recruit an experienced Child Care Solicitor to join its expanding Family and Care team. This role is ideal for a Child Care Solicitor seeking long-term career stability, high-quality work and the ch

A social care agency in the UK is seeking an experienced social worker for their Child Protection team. The ideal candidate will be registered with Social Work England and have experience working with children and families.

A local government council in Warwickshire is seeking a dedicated Locum Children's Social Worker to support its Child Protection and Safeguarding Teams. The role involves managing a caseload, undertaking assessments, and developing care plans in collaboration with families and multi-agency professio

Are you a dedicated Child Care Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and forward-thinking firm?. We're looking for an experienced Child Care Solicitor to join our growing family law department. Qualified Solicito

Manage a caseload of children subject to child protection plans, children in need and those who are looked after. Warwickshire County Council are seeking experienced and dedicated Locum Children's Social Workers to join the Child Protection and Safeguarding Teams. Develop and implement robust care p

A dental care provider in Greater London is looking for a Dental Nurse to lead their practice focused on gentle care for young patients. This full-time role includes a minimum salary of GBP 32,000, providing high-quality support in a modern, child-friendly environment. The successful candidate will

Leaders In Care are currently working with an established authority in the South East which is commutable from London via public transport where they are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in the local authority. You will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and w