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Level 3 Qualified Nursery NurseStart Date: November 2026 Location: Hallfield School, Edgbaston, B15 Salary: £26,509 - £29,263 per annum, dependent on relevant experience, skills and qualificationsThe Role:We are looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals, who must hold a full and relevant Level 3 (or above) Early Years qualification to provide exceptional early years care and education.In the role you will:· Work with children aged 3 months to 3 years in a nurturing environment.· Support the planning and delivery of exciting and enriching play and learning.· Ensure care routines and observations are carried out to the highest standard.· Build strong relationships with parents and work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals.Working Arrangements:Full time: 40 hrs per week (Monday – Friday). Rotation of early/mid/late shifts (between the hours of 7:30am and 6:15pm). Part time may be considered.Contract Terms; Working all year round with 30 days paid annual leave plus paid bank holidays (pro rate for part time).In return, we offer:· Employer contributing group pension scheme· 30 days paid annual leave (pro-rated for part time) plus paid bank holidays and extra paid concessionary days (between Christmas and New Year)· Death in service benefit (4 x annual salary)· Free parking· Complimentary staff lunch· 50% staff fee discount for staff children attending the school (up to 20% in nursery)· Staff benefits platform with salary sacrifice schemes, retail discounts and free will writing service· Annual flu vaccines· Uniform provided· Long service recognition· Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including counselling· Onsite Mental Health Champions· Supportive CPD (training) policyThe PersonYou will have:· A positive, flexible and supportive approach· Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children and parents· A strong commitment to child-centred learning and development· A good understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding practicesSafeguarding & Child ProtectionHallfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All roles are subject to thorough pre-employment checks, including full references, an online search for shortlisted candidates, and an enhanced DBS check (including barred list). Additional checks will verify identity, qualifications, fitness to work, and right to work in the UK. Please read our Safeguarding & Child Protection and Safer Recruitment policies.Equal OpportunitiesWe are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.Closing Date: Monday 12th October 2026 (10am) We reserve the right to close the vacancy early.TPBN1_UKTJ

We are urgently seeking an Operations Nursery Manager for a full time role based in a Prep school in Birmingham. This is a varied role where the successful candidate will need to be qualified and have had some leadership experience, e.g. room leader or deputy or even manager. The role is a mix of being in the rooms, some people management, and some administration, and liaison with families. Type of position: Permanent, full-time, all-year round. Hours of Work: Working hours to be negotiated, to include at least two evenings per week until 6pm. Holidays: Entitlement to 40 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays, to be taken in school holiday time. Candidates who wish to apply will need to have a Level 3 or above in Childcare. Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures

Role Overview: \n Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. \n About Us \n Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with near... \n \n \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Level 3 Nursery Nurse \n Location: Dudley, West Midlands \n Position: Nursery Nurse (Level 3 Qualified) \n Hours: 35 hours per week \n Start Date: ASAP \n Agency: Aspire People \n Are you a Level 3 qualified Nursery Nurse looking for a long term role in a nurturing and high-quality childcare setting? Aspire People is proud to be supporting a fantastic nursery in Dudley in their search for a committed and experienced practitioner to join their growing team. \n About the Role: \n As a Nursery Nurse, you will play a key role in: \n • Creating a safe, fun, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 \n • Planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework \n • Supporting children's development, learning, and emotional wellbeing \n • Carrying out regular observations, assessments, and reports \n • Building strong relationships with children, parents, and your team \n Requirements: \n * Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years (essential) \n • Proven experience in a nursery or early years setting \n • Excellent knowledge of safeguarding, child development, and EYFS \n • A confident, caring, and positive approach to childcare \n • Strong communication and organisational skills \n What We Offer: \n * long term and temp to perm contracted roles with consistent hours (35 hours/week) \n • A friendly, professional, and supportive nursery environment \n • Continuous professional development opportunities \n • The chance to work in a setting where your skills and experience are truly valued \n If you're ready to take the next step in your childcare career and join a warm, welcoming team, we'd love to hear from you! Apply Now \n Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Are you a dedicated Nursery Practitioner passionate about supporting young children in their early development? This flexible opportunity in Walsall enables you to make a real impact in Early Years settings while fitting work around your life or expanding your experience. \n \n What's in it for you? \n\n • Competitive hourly pay of £14.24 – £15.52\n, • Flexible, part-time, and full-time opportunities to suit your schedule\n, • Choice of PAYE or Umbrella payment\n, • Day-to-day shifts, regular weekly work, and longer-term placements available\n, • Experience different Early Years settings across Walsall\n, • Develop your Early Years skills and build your confidence\n\n \n The Role \n As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be part of a warm, welcoming Early Years team dedicated to creating nurturing, stimulating environments where children can safely explore and develop. You’ll actively promote learning through play, exploration, and child-led activities, supporting each child’s unique journey. \n \n Responsibilities \n\n • Support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS framework\n, • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities\n, • Promote children’s independence, curiosity, and social skills\n, • Create opportunities for exploration, investigation, and learning through play\n, • Observe children and contribute to monitoring their developmental progress\n, • Foster strong relationships with children, colleagues, and parents/carers\n, • Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating early years environment\n, • Work collaboratively with the wider Early Years team\n, • Ensure high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare\n\n \n Skills and Experience \n\n • A recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) is essential\n, • Experience working in a nursery or Early Years setting\n, • Good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)\n, • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures\n, • Ability to create age-appropriate learning opportunities\n, • Caring, patient, and nurturing approach\n, • Strong communication and teamwork skills\n, • Paediatric First Aid is desirable\n, • Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one\n, • Ability to provide references covering the last 24 months\n\n \n Location and Package \n\n • Walsall – Various Early Years settings\n, • Hourly pay: £14.24 – £15.52 (PAYE or Umbrella)\n, • Flexible hours: full-time, part-time, and shift options to suit your availability\n, • Contract role starting October 2026\n\n \n If you are an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner ready to make a positive difference in children’s lives—and enjoy the flexibility to shape your working week—this is an excellent chance to develop your skills and experience. Apply now to take your career in Early Years education further.

Nursery Practitioner - Smethwick \n Aspire People is delighted to be working with reputable nursery chains that are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 and Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join their teams. \n The nurseries offer flexible working opportunities, with both full-time and part-time positions available. Weekly shifts can be tailored to suit your availability, making this an excellent opportunity for practitioners looking for flexibility alongside a rewarding career in early years education. \n The Role \n As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in providing high-quality care, education, and support to children aged 0-5 years. You will work as part of a dedicated team to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, develop, and reach their full potential. \n Key Responsibilities \n Support the learning, development, and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. \n Create a safe, welcoming, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children feel secure and encouraged to learn. \n Plan and participate in engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. \n Recognise and support children's individual needs, interests, abilities, and stages of development. \n Encourage children to develop their confidence, independence, communication, and social skills. \n Assist with planning and implementing activities that support children's learning and development. \n Build positive and professional relationships with children, colleagues, parents, and carers. \n What We Are Looking For \n Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification (essential). \n Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting. \n A good understanding of the EYFS framework. \n A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development. \n Strong communication and interpersonal skills. \n A caring, patient, and positive approach. \n The ability to work effectively as part of a team. \n A flexible and proactive approach to working hours and responsibilities. \n A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. \n Why Work with Aspire People? \n Flexible full-time and part-time working opportunities. \n Weekly shifts that can be tailored around your availability. \n The opportunity to work across a range of nursery settings and gain valuable experience. \n Ongoing support and development from the Aspire People team. \n Competitive pay rates and benefits. \n The opportunity to develop your career within the early years sector. \n A rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and families \n . \n If you are a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner with the relevant qualifications and experience, we would love to hear from you! \n Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Nursery Practitioner - Aspire People \n Aspire People is delighted to be working with a range of reputable nursery settings across the local area, who are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 and Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join their teams. \n We have a variety of full-time and part-time opportunities available, with flexible working options to suit your availability. Whether you're looking for regular work, additional hours, or a role that fits around your existing commitments, we may have an opportunity for you. \n The Role \n As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in providing high-quality care, education and support to children aged 0-5 years. You will work as part of a dedicated team to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, develop and reach their full potential. \n Key Responsibilities \n • Support the learning, development and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. \n • Create a safe, welcoming, stimulating and nurturing environment where children feel secure and encouraged to learn. \n • Plan and participate in engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children's social, emotional, physical and cognitive development. \n • Recognise and support children's individual needs, interests, abilities and stages of development. \n • Encourage children to develop their confidence, independence, communication and social skills. \n • Assist with planning and implementing activities that promote children's learning and development. \n • Build positive and professional relationships with children, colleagues, parents and carers. \n • Follow safeguarding procedures and promote the welfare of all children in your care. \n What We Are Looking For \n • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare - essential. \n • Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting. \n • A good understanding of the EYFS framework. \n • A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development. \n • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. \n • A caring, patient and positive approach. \n • The ability to work effectively as part of a team. \n • A flexible and proactive approach to working hours and responsibilities. \n • A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. \n Why Work with Aspire People? \n • Flexible full-time and part-time working opportunities. \n • Shifts tailored around your availability where possible. \n • Opportunities to work across a range of nursery and early years settings. \n • Gain valuable experience across different childcare environments. \n • Ongoing support from the Aspire People team. \n • Competitive pay rates. \n • Opportunities to develop your career within the early years sector. \n • A rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference to children and families. \n If you are a passionate and dedicated Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible opportunities, we would love to hear from you. \n Apply today to discuss available opportunities in your area. \n Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Nursery Practitioner - Central Birmingham \n Aspire People are delighted to be working with a range of reputable nursery settings that are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 and Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join their teams. \n We have a variety of full-time and part-time opportunities available, with flexible working options to suit your availability. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate Early Years professionals looking for flexibility while developing their career in childcare. \n THE ROLE \n As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in providing high-quality care, education and support to children aged 0-5 years. \n You will work as part of a dedicated team to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, develop and reach their full potential. \n KEY RESPONSIBILITIES \n • Support the learning, development and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 in line with the EYFS framework. \n * Provide high-quality care and support to children in a safe and nurturing environment. \n * Create engaging, stimulating and age-appropriate learning experiences. \n * Plan and participate in activities that support children's social, emotional, physical and cognitive development. \n * Recognise and respond to each child's individual needs, interests and stage of development. \n * Encourage children's confidence, independence, communication and social skills. \n * Assist with planning and delivering activities that promote learning and development. \n * Build positive and professional relationships with children, colleagues, parents and carers. \n * Follow safeguarding procedures and promote the welfare of all children. \n WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR \n • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare - essential. \n * Paediatric First Aid - desirable \n * Previous experience working in a nursery or Early Years setting. \n * Good knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework. \n * A genuine passion for working with young children. \n * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. \n * A caring, patient and positive approach. \n * The ability to work effectively as part of a team. \n * A flexible and proactive approach to work. \n * A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare. \n WHY WORK WITH ASPIRE PEOPLE? \n • Flexible full-time and part-time working opportunities. \n * Shifts that can be tailored around your availability. \n * Opportunities to work across a range of nursery settings. \n * Gain valuable experience across different Early Years environments. \n * Ongoing support from the Aspire People team. \n * Competitive pay rates and benefits. \n * Opportunities for career development within the Early Years sector. \n * The opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of children and families. \n APPLY NOW \n If you are a passionate and dedicated Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible working opportunities, we would love to hear from you. \n Apply today to discuss available opportunities in your area. \n Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Nelson Recruitment Services are seeking a passionate Level 2 Nursery practitioner to oversee our early childhood education environment in the Birmingham area, working with 0-2 years. In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing daily nursery operations, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. Your leadership will inspire a team of childcare professionals, foster positive relationships with families, and uphold the highest standards of childcare excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives while demonstrating strong management and leadership skills. Location: Birmingham, B16 9EG Hours: 40 hours per week Pay: £13.04 per hour Responsibilities Lead and supervise nursery staff, providing guidance, support, and ongoing training to ensure high-quality childcare delivery Oversee daily nursery activities, including lesson planning, playtime, and developmental assessments Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment that complies with health and safety regulations Communicate effectively with parents and guardians to share progress updates and address concerns Manage administrative tasks such as scheduling, record-keeping, and compliance documentation Foster a positive team culture focused on teamwork, professional growth, and child-centered care Ensure all staff adhere to licensing requirements and organizational policies related to early childhood education Experience Proven management experience in a childcare or nursery setting Extensive experience working directly with children in early childhood education or childcare roles Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team of childcare professionals Knowledge of nursery routines, child development milestones, and early childhood curricula Excellent communication skills in English for effective interaction with children, parents, and staff Valid driving license preferred for transporting children or attending off-site activities Demonstrated ability to maintain compliance with health, safety, and licensing standards How to Apply Please apply with your CV. This will be reviewed by a member of our team who will consider your skills and experience against the criteria required for the role. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications - if successful you will be contacted within 72 hours. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Recruitment Services Ltd. The services of Nelson Recruitment Services Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed

Nelson Recruitment Services are seeking a passionate and dynamic Level 3 nursery practitioner to lead and oversee our early childhood education environment in the Birmingham area, working with 0-2 years. In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing daily nursery operations, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. Your leadership will inspire a team of childcare professionals, foster positive relationships with families, and uphold the highest standards of childcare excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives while demonstrating strong management and leadership skills. Location: Birmingham, B16 9EG Hours: 40 hours per week Pay: £13.54 per hour Responsibilities Lead and supervise nursery staff, providing guidance, support, and ongoing training to ensure high-quality childcare delivery Oversee daily nursery activities, including lesson planning, playtime, and developmental assessments Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment that complies with health and safety regulations Communicate effectively with parents and guardians to share progress updates and address concerns Manage administrative tasks such as scheduling, record-keeping, and compliance documentation Foster a positive team culture focused on teamwork, professional growth, and child-centered care Ensure all staff adhere to licensing requirements and organizational policies related to early childhood education Experience Proven management experience in a childcare or nursery setting Extensive experience working directly with children in early childhood education or childcare roles Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team of childcare professionals Knowledge of nursery routines, child development milestones, and early childhood curricula Excellent communication skills in English for effective interaction with children, parents, and staff Valid driving license preferred for transporting children or attending off-site activities Demonstrated ability to maintain compliance with health, safety, and licensing standards How to Apply Please apply with your CV. This will be reviewed by a member of our team who will consider your skills and experience against the criteria required for the role. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications - if successful you will be contacted within 72 hours. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Recruitment Services Ltd. The services of Nelson Recruitment Services Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed

MAKE A GENUINE DIFFERENCE TO A YOUNG PERSON’S LIFE ResiCare Staffing Ltd supplies experienced Residential Support Workers to Ofsted-regulated children’s homes across Birmingham and the surrounding areas. We are looking for reliable, compassionate and skilled individuals who are passionate about supporting vulnerable children and young people. You will help create a safe, stable and nurturing environment in which every young person feels respected, supported and encouraged to reach their potential. Whether you are seeking regular full-time agency work, occasional part-time shifts or flexible work that fits around your lifestyle, we would love to hear from you. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES As a Residential Support Worker, your duties may include: • Providing consistent, person-centred support to children and young people in residential care • Building positive, professional and trusting relationships • Supporting young people with daily routines, education, appointments and recreational activities • Encouraging independence, confidence and the development of practical life skills • Promoting positive behaviour using calm, appropriate and trauma-informed approaches • Responding safely and professionally to challenging situations • Following individual care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures • Maintaining accurate daily records, incident reports and handover notes • Administering medication when trained and authorised to do so • Working closely with permanent staff, social workers, families and other professionals • Supporting the smooth running of the home, including cooking, cleaning and general household duties • Protecting the privacy, dignity and rights of every young person WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR You should be: • Compassionate, patient and emotionally resilient • Reliable, punctual and professional • Confident supporting children and young people who may have complex needs or display behaviours that challenge • Able to remain calm and make appropriate decisions under pressure • A strong communicator and effective team member • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people • Willing to work a range of shifts where required ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Applicants should have: • Previous experience supporting children or young people in a residential, care, education, youth-work or similar setting • A good understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries • The ability to complete clear and accurate written records • The right to work in the UK • Satisfactory employment references • A willingness to complete all required safer-recruitment and compliance checks, including an Enhanced DBS check A full UK driving licence may be required for some placements. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE The following would be an advantage: • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, Children and Young People’s Workforce, or an equivalent qualification • Experience working in an Ofsted-regulated children’s home • Knowledge of trauma-informed care and therapeutic approaches • Experience supporting young people with emotional or behavioural needs, learning disabilities, autism or complex needs • Current training in safeguarding, first aid, medication, positive behaviour support or physical intervention WHAT RESICARE STAFFING LTD OFFERS • Pay starting at £14 per hour • Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability • A choice of day, night, weekend, sleep-in and waking-night shifts • Full-time and part-time agency opportunities • Placements with Ofsted-regulated children’s homes across Birmingham and surrounding areas • Ongoing support from a responsive staffing team • Opportunities to broaden your experience across different residential settings • Relevant training and professional-development opportunities • Holiday pay and pension arrangements, subject to eligibility SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT ResiCare Staffing Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to robust safer-recruitment procedures. These may include an Enhanced DBS check with the relevant barred-list information, identity and right-to-work verification, employment-history checks and satisfactory professional references. A criminal record will not automatically prevent an applicant from being considered. Any information disclosed will be assessed fairly in relation to the role and applicable safeguarding requirements. APPLY TODAY If you are an experienced Residential Support Worker seeking flexible, rewarding work and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference, please apply through Indeed with an up-to-date CV and a brief summary of your relevant experience and availability. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require one. Join ResiCare Staffing Ltd and help provide vulnerable children and young people with the safe, compassionate and consistent support they deserve

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursery Practitioner to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting young children's development and creating a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives through quality care and education, fostering their growth during crucial developmental stages. Sponsorship guidance available. Duties Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning, social skills, and emotional development for children from infants to preschoolers. Provide attentive care including feeding, diapering, and ensuring the safety of children at all times. Support children's individual needs, including those with disabilities or special educational requirements. Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning. Observe and document children's progress, communicating effectively with parents and guardians about their child's development. Assist with daily routines such as nap times, outdoor play, and meal times to ensure a smooth daily schedule. Implement behavior management strategies that promote positive behavior and social interactions among children. Adhere to health and safety regulations, including first aid procedures when necessary. Collaborate with colleagues to plan curriculum activities and ensure consistency in caregiving practices. Requirements Proven experience working with children in settings such as daycare, preschool, or babysitting roles. Knowledge of childhood development principles and classroom management techniques. Experience with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children is highly desirable. Certifications in first aid are preferred; willingness to obtain if not already certified. Background in special education or working with children with disabilities is a plus. Strong communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members. Ability to create a caring, inclusive environment that supports diverse needs. * Previous experience in caregiving roles such as nannying or babysitting will be considered valuable. Join our team to help shape the future of young learners by providing nurturing care combined with educational excellence! Sponsorship guidance available

Are you a Nursery Nurse looking to work in a Primary School environment? I am currently recruiting for a number of Primary Schools in the North Birmingham area who will take Nursery Nurse trained candidates on a day to day and long term basis. I am looking for both part and full time staff and the variety of both SEN, 1-1 and class based positions. We offer excellent rates of pay and a 100.00 joining free when you have worked 10 days. Please contact me to discuss the opportunities we have available Amber (phone number removed) Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

Worldwide Education, The UK's number one supply agency, are seeking experienced Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants who are enthusiastic and motivated to undertake day-to-day supply cover in vibrant and energetic Nursery Settings, in and around Birmingham (B1). A successful Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Assistant will be expected to work alongside dynamic and supportive nursery teams in various settings and commit to delivering the highest possible level of fun and interactive learning in a safety-oriented environment. Pay for Nursery Practitioner/ Nursery Assistant We offer competitive hourly rates for Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants depending on their level of Qualifications and experience in the childcare sector, ranging from £13.68 -£16.15 per hour. Requirements To be considered for this position of Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant, you will: Be passionate about working with Children Hold a full and relevant childcare qualification (desired but not necessary for some roles we offer, however, some clients may require a minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare) Have an enthusiastic and fun approach to learning Hold or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS check Have experience working in the childcare sector Worldwide Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously and thus, all staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Worldwide Education: Worldwide Education is a market-leading Education Recruitment and Supply Agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for High Quality Nursery and Childcare Settings What Worldwide Education offer? As a valued employee of Worldwide Education, you will receive: Competitive hourly / daily rates paid weekly or monthly via our dedicated Umbrella Companies or PAYE Internal Payroll System Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to Access to the Employee Assistance Programme FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, and CPD Training worth over £350. £50 refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to Group Life Insurance Worldwide Education Uniform Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support How to apply If you are a Nursery Practitioner/ Nursery Assistant who can enthuse, motivate, and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Send your CV by directly applying to this ad or alternatively visit our website and register your details

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If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!. Join Our Team as a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool Solihull Blythe are proud to hold Ofsted rating Outstanding. Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our ‘Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off – it's our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI), • Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education., • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education, • Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply! JBRP1_UKTJ

Nursery Manager RAFAKidz Brize Norton OX18 3LX £42016 40 hours per week Plus annual performance bonus Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs Free access to virtual GP Health and Stress Support plus gym discount Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period Group Associate Membership – savings and discounts on household bills and more! Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being reassigned) Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews – let's get to know each other before arranging a visit Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together! About us 2025 was a phenomenal year for RAFAKidz! Our special awards include Nursery Group of the YearNursery World Medium Sized Nursery Group of the YearNational NMT Nursery Awards Outdoor Learning EnvironmentNational NMT Nursery Awards If you��re a talented, passionate and dedicated childcare professional looking for your next step, our welcoming and warm nursery at RAFAKidz Brize Norton is the place for you! As one of our busiest nurseries, you can expect to be fully ‘hands on' to create a stimulating and exciting nursery setting, using many of the tools and resources RAFAKidz have already developed, to strengthen and grow the quality of our care and our team. A full role profile is available to view on our website however core objectives for a RAFAKidz Nursery Manager include; To provide professional leadership and day-to-day management of nurseries. To ensure the delivery of the highest standards of care and education To ensure compliance with all policies, procedures and regulatory requirements. To ensure the financial sustainability of the nursery To be the Designated Safeguarding Lead Mentor and develop staff skills and knowledge About you As an experienced Nursery Manager, you'll have a great understanding of putting children at the heart of everything you do. Equally important, we are looking for someone to harness the passion and commitment of our colleagues to nurture and develop them into the very best educators and support them on their career pathways. As you would expect, you will need to have an in-depth knowledge of all regulatory requirements and come with the relevant qualifications to hold this post. Please do review the complete job description for the full overview of requirements, but if you're looking for a real opportunity to be part of our growth journey and help us specifically support our valued RAF community, please do apply. This post requires a satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter. As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders and abilities Interviews are ongoing and we may close this advert early so please do not delay in applying, we'd love to hear from you! JBRP1_UKTJ

We are urgently seeking an Operations Nursery Manager for a full time role based in a Prep school in Birmingham. This is a varied role where the successful candidate will need to be qualified and have had some leadership experience, e.g. room leader or deputy or even manager. The role is a mix of being in the rooms, some people management, and some administration, and liaison with families. Type of position: Permanent, full-time, all-year round. Hours of Work: Working hours to be negotiated, to include at least two evenings per week until 6pm. Holidays: Entitlement to 40 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays, to be taken in school holiday time. Candidates who wish to apply will need to have a Level 3 or above in Childcare. Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures. TPBN1_UKTJ

Since working for Little Hands Daycare I have had so many opportunities to develop my professional practice. Little Hands Day Care aims to provide a safe and secure environment in which all children can thrive and develop and where all aspects of their welfare will be safeguarded. Little Hands Dayca

TeacherActive is partnering with a welcoming nursery in Dudley to find a Nursery Practitioner for immediate start. You will support children across the Early Years with engaging activities in a safe, nurturing environment. The role offers short-term, long-term, part-time and full-time opportunities. Requirements include Level 2 in Early Years or Childcare; Level 3 is desirable, plus experience and EYFS knowledge. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Gracelands Nursery School is seeking an Early Years L2 Nursery Officer to join our team. The role is Grade A, permanent, 34.5 hours per week, with a start date in November 2026 (2nd November 2026 / 23rd November 2026). The post is within a cluster of two nurseries and you will work in one of the two rooms (2-3 or 3-4 year olds). You’ll be supported by a class teacher, Deputy Head Teacher, and an Executive Head Teacher, contributing to our play-based curriculum and safeguarding commitments. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A warm and welcoming nursery in Stourbridge is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join their team from after the October half-term through to the end of the academic year. This rewarding position is based within the nursery’s 2–3 year old room, supporting young children at a crucial stage of their early development. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting children’s learning through play-based activities, helping to nurture their communication, social, and physical development. You will also supervise and engage children during outdoor play, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment. There are some low-level SEN needs within the group, so a caring, attentive, and adaptable approach is essential. You will work closely with the nursery team to ensure each child’s individual needs are met and supported effectively. This nursery is looking for a patient, enthusiastic, and nurturing Nursery Practitioner who is committed to providing high-quality early years education and care. • Supporting children aged 2–3 years with their learning and development through structured and play-based activities., • Supervising and engaging children during outdoor play, promoting exploration and physical development., • Providing personal care in a respectful and supportive manner., • Supporting children with low-level SEN needs, adapting activities where necessary., • Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and social interaction., • Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment., • Observing, monitoring, and contributing to children’s developmental progress., • A relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or above)., • Previous experience working within an early years or nursery setting., • Experience providing personal care., • An understanding of supporting children with additional needs., • A caring, patient, and proactive approach., • Availability to work full-time from after the Easter break until the end of the academic year, with potential to continue in September., • Competitive Salary –£18,049 - £19,500 per annum based on previous experience, • Pension Contributions, • Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot, • KCSIE-compliant safeguarding and prevent duty training inclusive of modules relating to legislation, FGM and abuse., • Refer a Friend bonus scheme, • Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work from your own dedicated consultant This Nursery Practitioner role is located in the Halesowen area, which is easily accessible via Stourbridge, Quinton, Cradley Heath and Oldbury. Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Shooting Stars Nursery in Kings Norton, Birmingham, is seeking a Senior Nursery Practitioner to join our team.

The University of Birmingham is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to provide high quality care and development for children at The Elms Day Nursery, in leafy Edgbaston. The role involves light domestic duties and working up to 35 hours per week in a private nursery next to the campus. You will join a team dedicated to Early Years Foundation Stage delivery, with opportunities for ongoing training and development and a generous benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Nurseries Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range £25,977 to £27,506 Grade: 3 Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 22nd October 2026 People are at the heart of what we are and do. The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success. We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University. We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work. Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries. The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum and botanical gardens. Find out more about the benefits of working for the University of Birmingham Pre-appointment checks • The University will seek references from at least one referee prior to interview. Candidates must therefore provide at least one referee whom we can contact immediately. The remaining referees will usually only be contacted if you are offered appointment. Please indicate clearly on your application form which referee(s) we may contact prior to interview., • Candidates invited to interview will be asked to disclose all past names, for the sole purpose of verifying identity for Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and safeguarding checks. Candidates will be asked to bring documents to verify their identity (e.g. birth/adoption certificate and any evidence of name changes)., • All successful candidates will be required to undergo a DBS check covering all names used. You will provide high quality care, learning and development for all children attending the nursery. You will ensure that children are safe, happy and stimulated with their individual needs met, in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum (EYFS). You will also carry out light domestic duties. In order to flexibly use resource you may be given the opportunity to work in different areas of the department or wider University. The role of the Nursery Practitioner is to ensure that all children attending The Elms Day Nursery receive high quality care, are kept safe, and receive rich and stimulating play experiences which meet their individual needs and support all aspects and components of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. This role will entail light domestic duties as and when required in the playrooms. This role as a Nursery Practitioner is working up to 35 hours per week for a private early years day nursery based in leafy Edgbaston, next to the University of Birmingham campus offering excellent public transport links. You will receive a generous package of benefits including: • 40 days paid holiday a year, • 1 paid day a year for volunteering, • 2 paid staff training days, • Occupational sick pay, • Discounted gym membership at the new sports centre, • Recognition scheme, • Staff discount on childcare, • An in-depth induction to the nursery including EYFS, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • You will provide high quality, positive care for children through social, emotional, educational and practical interaction, nurturing and guidance., • You will follow the policies and procedures and comply with the Children Act (2006), Health and Safety legislation and within the requirements of Ofsted and the Early Years Foundation Stage, including ensuring confidentiality is maintained., • You will ensure the children are kept safe, are well, and that Child Protection Procedures are followed., • You will implement the key worker system to address the individual needs of each child, their family and carers., • You will have an awareness of the Special Educational Needs and Disability Code of Practice Undertake observation and assessment of children's learning and development, helping ensure records are kept up-to‑date, of a high standard and shared effectively., • Partner with parents/carers to keep them informed of their child's day and progress., • Organise, maintain and ensure a clean, tidy, hygienic, safe, child‑friendly environment., • Plan, prepare and supervise activities such as arts and craft, cooking, reading, music, outdoor and physical activities both indoors and out., • Clean and maintain toys and equipment in a safe manner., • Feed babies and young children ensuring their nutritional needs are met, complying with Food Safety Regulations., • Change nappies and support children with potty training and toileting., • Help children to learn social, emotional, numeracy, language and practical skills., • Work with staff within the nursery to provide a high quality nursery service., • Work with outside professional bodies and agencies as appropriate., • Implement the daily routine of the nursery., • Participate in meetings., • Follow the nursery's practices, processes and procedures. E.g. positive behaviour management techniques., • Learn about developments in childcare and undertake training as required., • Ensure the health and safety of colleagues and children, complying with all Health and Safety requirements., • Treat everyone with dignity and respect, supporting equality and valuing diversity., • Undertake other duties as required., • Childcare and Education NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, • GCSE English Language and Maths or equivalent Level 1 qualifications, • Need strong attention to detail and can do attitude, • Experience of working with children from birth to 5 years and positive behaviour management, • Knowledge of developments in early years education and willingness to undertake training, • Sound knowledge of legislation, regulations, Ofsted requirements, inspection criteria and the Early Years Foundation Stage., • Understanding of how to ensure health and safety and hygiene in a childcare setting, • Understanding of and commitment to Child Protection procedures, • Physically and mentally suitable to care for children, including ability to deal with challenging behaviours, • Ability to promote good practice in a professional manner, • Ability to communicate well and work well with children and adults from diverse backgrounds, • Ability to write legibly and present information well, • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Good organisational skills, • Ability to learn and understand how diversity considerations affect early years' childcare, • Ability and willingness to take on duties as required, • A sound understanding of and commitment to equal opportunities, inclusion and anti-bias This role does not directly manage others. This role does not own a budget. You will undertake a range of activities within the Nursery that are allocated on a daily basis or by pre‑determined routines and frameworks. You will need to complete these within the day or certain timeframes (with some tasks such as inspections needing to happen in specific time frames). You will work within existing processes and procedures, with an expectation to refer to the manager before making any changes to Normal Operating Procedures. There will be prescribed procedures, with experience showing which the best course of action is. You will interact with children and carers/parents from a range of backgrounds and will need to have a high level of communication skills to provide quality care, learning and development for all children attending the nursery, and to work in partnership with carers/parents. The University is committed to safeguarding and we promote safe recruitment practice, therefore all associated pre‑employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Due to the nature of the work undertaken in this role all successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory DBS clearance prior to appointment. Informal enquiries to Rebecca Slater, email: View our staff values and behaviours here We want to understand your genuine interest in the role and for the written elements of your application to accurately reflect your own communication style. Applications that rely too heavily on AI tools can appear generic and lack the detail we need to assess your skills and experience. Such applications will unlikely be progressed to interview. We believe there is no such thing as a 'typical' member of University of Birmingham staff and that diversity in its many forms is a strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation and debate at the heart of University life. We are committed to proactively addressing the barriers experienced by some groups in our community and are proud to hold Athena SWAN, Race Equality Charter and Disability Confident accreditations. We have an Equality Diversity and Inclusion Centre that focuses on continuously improving the University as a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We are also committed to sustainability, which is a key part of our strategy. You can find out more about our work to create a fairer university for everyone on our website. #J-18808-Ljbffr

As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. No Information Provided - contact your Talent Acquisition Partner • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI), • Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there’s more! You’ll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children’s growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children’s physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Key Person Role: Oversee children’s development, care needs, and build strong family connections., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education., • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education, • Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we’re committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you passionate about creating brighter futures for children? At Rubery, we’re looking for a Bank Nursery Practitioner to join our team. Bring your enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication, and let’s make a difference together! To be considered for this role you must have previous experience working in childcare. No qualifications required, a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification would be desirable but not essential. Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. £12.71 - £13.21 per hour depending on experience + accrued holiday pay. Monday to Friday. Zero hour contract – this gives you flexibility to work different shifts each week depending on the Nursery needs. Ashbrook Drive, Rednal, Rubery, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 9FP My First Friends Rubery nursery prides itself on its large spaces and stimulating environment and beautiful outdoor space. Rubery is situated on Park Way, on Great Park opposite Brewers Fayre and Nuffield Health. Entry to the nursery is off Ashbrook Drive and there is ample parking available. • Create a warm, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel safe and thrive., • Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities aligned with the EYFS framework., • Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues., • Monitor and celebrate children’s development milestones, keeping records to share with parents., • Support the day-to-day running of the nursery, maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and care. Ready to make a difference? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you! The Old Station Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and verification of your right to work in the UK and any essential qualifications. If successful, our recruitment and compliance team will guide you through every step of the onboarding process. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be considered to ensure fairness and accessibility for all candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Aspire People is seeking enthusiastic Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join a range of nursery settings. You will provide high-quality care and learning support to children aged 0-5, in a safe and nurturing environment. We offer flexible full-time and part-time opportunities with shifts tailored around availability. Experience with EYFS and safeguarding is valued. Apply to join Aspire People and help make a positive difference for children and families. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Practitioner.Banana Moon Day Nurseries is seeking a passionate and dedicated.In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and education to children aged 0‑5 years, fostering their development through play and learning.Your primary focus wi

Shifting Paradigms Ltd t/a British Nannies is seeking professional nannies to provide in-home childcare across the UK.The Back-Up Nanny role offers flexible hours, with options from 20+ to 40+ hours per week or ad-hoc work, and weekly pay.The position includes on-site work in Birmingham and permanen

Education Impact Academy Trust is seeking an experienced Nursery Practitioner for Lime Tree Nursery in North Birmingham. The role requires a Level 3 childcare qualification and the ability to deliver high-quality care in a 8:00am–6:00pm, all-year-round setting. The successful candidate will work 37.5 hours per week on a permanent contract, with duties including teamwork, safeguarding, and strong EYFS knowledge to support children from 3 months to 4 years old. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner looking for flexibility and rewarding opportunities in Early Years education? This role offers competitive pay, flexible or consistent hours, and the chance to work in a nurturing environment where your impact will help shape young children's learning and development. • Competitive hourly rates: £14.24 – £15.52 per hour, • Flexible payment options (PAYE or Umbrella), • Opportunities for flexible, part-time, and full-time roles, • Day-to-day shifts and longer-term placements to suit your needs, • Chance to work in a variety of Early Years settings, • Work patterns designed around your availability, • Boost your Early Years experience and professional development You will create a safe, welcoming and stimulating nursery environment, helping children learn, explore and develop through play-based activities. You’ll work alongside other Early Years professionals to support children’s individual development, following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). • Support children’s learning and development through engaging activities, • Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS, • Create a nurturing atmosphere where children feel safe and stimulated, • Encourage communication, confidence and independence in children, • Support personal, social and emotional development, • Monitor and observe progress, contributing to developmental records, • Assist with children’s routines and individual needs, • Foster positive relationships between children, • Collaborate with colleagues and other professionals in the nursery, • Uphold high standards of safeguarding, health, safety and wellbeing, • Communicate effectively with team members and parents/carers, • Recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent), • Experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting, • Understanding of the EYFS framework, • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures, • Ability to build positive relationships with young children, • Caring, patient and enthusiastic approach to work, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Paediatric First Aid (desirable), • Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one, • Ability to provide suitable references covering your last 24 months, • Based in West Bromwich, • Flexible hours to accommodate your work-life balance, • Start date: October 2026, • Contract role with excellent development opportunities If you are a qualified Nursery Practitioner devoted to supporting children's early development and looking for flexibility in West Bromwich, this is the perfect next step in your career. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are looking to recruit a qualified nursery nurse to join our busy and successful nursery.

Join to apply for the Senior Nursery Room Leader role at Busy Bees Nurseries. As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. No Information Provided - contact your Talent Acquisition Partner. • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off - it’s our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI), • Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there’s more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. • Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms., • Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children., • Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team., • Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs., • Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre., • Level 3 qualification or above in early years education., • Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner., • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills., • Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees—apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr

Banana Moon Day Nurseries is seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our caring and vibrant team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and education to children aged 0-5 years, fostering their development through play and learning. Your primary focus will be to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can thrive. You’ll engage children in fun activities, encourage their curiosity, and help them develop essential skills for their future learning journeys. We believe that every child is unique, and we celebrate their individual strengths and interests. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to inspire young minds and support their emotional and social development. Our nursery prides itself on employing a tailored approach to learning, ensuring that each child's needs are met. Join us at Banana Moon Day Nurseries, where you will be part of a supportive team that values professional growth and learning. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities to help you enhance your skills and build a rewarding career in childcare. • A full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare., • Experience working with children in a nursery or educational setting is preferred but not mandatory., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Passion for supporting children's development and learning., • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team., • Current Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one., • ️Join an energetic and well qualified team, • ️Family feel nursery, • ️Bespoke play-based curriculum, • ️First aid training, • ️40 hours full time + paid overtime, • Pension Plans, • Training & Development, • free parking, • Company events, • Long Term Service Bonus (5th anniversary of employment) #J-18808-Ljbffr

Aspire People is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to support nursery learners in a primary school setting in Brownhills. You will work closely with the class teacher to tailor activities suitable for nursery-age children and help nurture each student's development. Ideal candidates will have Level 2/3 Support Teaching or Learning and experience with nursery environments, plus strong empathy, communication, and patience to engage staff, pupils, and parents effectively. #J-18808-Ljbffr

As a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Assistant, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding care and education to children at Busy Bees. Your expertise will play a key role in supporting the development of our Bee Curious curriculum, while guiding and mentoring unqualified team members. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early years education and are looking to take on greater responsibility in a thriving and supportive setting. Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Birmingham Longbridge is an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 64, supported by a longstanding team of 20 dedicated staff members who are passionate about giving children the best start in life. Conveniently situated next to the train station and bus routes, and close to a local shopping centre, the nursery offers free parking and complimentary lunches for staff. This makes it an ideal place to work for those looking to be part of a nurturing, passionate team in a well-connected location. • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there’s more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development., • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment., • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering strong partnerships with children and their families., • Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments., • Level 3 qualification in early years education., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique., • Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Banana Moon Day Nurseries is seeking a passionate and caring Early Years Professional to join our vibrant and dedicated team.As an Early Years Professional, you will play a crucial role in nurturing and developing children's abilities in a stimulating and safe environment.Your responsibilities will

Level 3 Nursery Nurse Location: Dudley, West Midlands Position: Nursery Nurse (Level 3 Qualified) Hours: 35 hours per week Start Date: ASAP Agency: Aspire People Are you a Level 3 qualified Nursery Nurse looking for a long term role in a nurturing and high-quality childcare setting? Aspire People is proud to be supporting a fantastic nursery in Dudley in their search for a committed and experienced practitioner to join their growing team. • Creating a safe, fun, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5, • Planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework, • Supporting children's development, learning, and emotional wellbeing, • Carrying out regular observations, assessments, and reports, • Building strong relationships with children, parents, and your team, • Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years (essential), • Proven experience in a nursery or early years setting, • Excellent knowledge of safeguarding, child development, and EYFS, • A confident, caring, and positive approach to childcare, • Strong communication and organisational skills, • long term and temp to perm contracted roles with consistent hours (35 hours/week), • A friendly, professional, and supportive nursery environment, • Continuous professional development opportunities, • The chance to work in a setting where your skills and experience are truly valued Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Flourish Education is seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner for a full-time role in the Stourbridge area. You will support children aged 2–3 with play-based activities, promote developmental milestones, and work within a caring, inclusive team. You will assist with personal care, monitor progress, and adapt activities for low-level SEN needs. A Level 2+ Early Years qualification and prior nursery experience are essential, with a commitment through the academic year. #J-18808-Ljbffr

An Extraordinary Place to Work • Contract:Permanent 30 hours Partime hours avaliable per week 51 weeks a year, • Working pattern:Varied Shifts available working between the hours of 730am and 6pm Monday-Friday. We are Tommies Childcare. Since 1998, we have provided exciting and memorable early years experiences for children aged 0 – 5 years. When you work at Tommies, you’ll be doing one of the most important jobs in the world: nurturing, protecting and helping children grow into well-balanced, happy and self-assured adults. Practitioners and educators at Tommies understand the value of following the child’s lead and placing their own interests at the heart of everything they do. You’ll be supporting children’s learning “in the moment”, which means you’ll need to think on your feet and create activities that meet the requirements of the EYFS based on what you know the children enjoy doing. We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners to join our childcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, supporting their early development and learning. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your skills within a caring setting, ensuring each child's individual needs are met with professionalism and compassion. • Plan and deliver engaging activities tailored to the developmental stages of children in accordance with early childhood education standards., • Supervise children during playtime, mealtimes, and rest periods, always ensuring their safety., • Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication., • Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily routines., • Organise and oversee daily routines, including arrival and departure procedures., • Support colleagues in managing behavioural issues using appropriate strategies., • Contribute to the organisation of nursery events and activities that promote socialisation and learning., • Assist with administrative tasks related to childcare documentation as required., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the nursery environment., • Proven experience working with children within a nursery or early childhood education setting., • Strong understanding of child development principles and childcare best practices., • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written., • Experience with organising activities that promote learning through play. As well as a competitive salary, you’ll receive an exceptional benefits package. All Tommies team members receive a minimum of: • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing up to 25 days through length of service), • Earn up to 4 days of additional annual leave per year through good attendance, • 30% childcare discount (increasing to 40% for Deputy Managers, and 50% for Nursery Managers), • 10% friends & family childcare discount, • 8 hours per year to attend appointments or events that support your wellbeing, • 6 weeks full maternity pay (increasing to 6 weeks full maternity pay + 6 weeks half maternity pay for Deputy Managers and Nursery Managers), • Special rewards for Good and Outstanding Ofsted gradings, • £250.00 employee referral scheme, • An annual awards ceremony, and, • Plenty of training and development opportunities, • Bereavement leave, • Company pension Tommies is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children in our care. In line with safer recruitment requirements, any successful candidate will be required to undergo Safer recruitment checks, to include Enhanced DBS check and Suitable reference checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Fixed Term contract for 1 Year A position has arisen at Pheasey Park Farm, working at our Early Years Centre. The Centre provides full day care provision for children aged 0 months to 4 years, as well as wraparound care for 3 and 4 year olds. The Centre also provides before and after school provision for primary aged children as well as some holiday clubs. The successful applicant will strengthen the Early Years Centre and contribute positively to a high-quality learning environment by working as part of a team of staff. Key responsibilities for the Early Years Practitioner role include: • To assist Room Leaders in providing an organised, welcoming and stimulating learning environment for all children;, • Supporting all children in achieving their developmental milestones., • To implement the planned programme of activities as arranged by the Room Leader., • To carry out children’s observations in order to support the assessment of their learning and development., • To communicate with parents to achieve a positive relationship that supports the children’s well-being. The post will work under the direction of the Early Years Centre Manager/Assistant Head Teacher. Successful applicants will be team players and demonstrate excellent organisational, numeracy, literacy and ICT skills. CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 21 SEPTEMBER 2026 9:00AM INTERVIEWS: W/C 28 SEPTEMBER 2026 Our commitment to the wellbeing and safeguarding of our young people Elston Hall Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an Enhanced DBS and barred list check along with other relevant employment checks including at least two satisfactory references, prohibition check for teaching staff, right to work in the UK and qualifications. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to complete a self-declaration form prior to interview and online searches will be carried out on all shortlisted applicants. References will be sought for shortlisted applicants prior to interview where possible. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The post holder must be aware of and adhere to the Trust’s and school’s policies and procedures in connection with Child Protection and Safeguarding. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Aspire People is working with reputable nursery chains to recruit enthusiastic Level 2 and Level 3 Nursery Practitioners for roles in Smethwick. Positions include flexible full-time and part-time shifts across various nursery settings, with supportive Aspire People guidance throughout. You will provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5, supporting their development in a safe and nurturing environment. Commitment to safeguarding is essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Nursery Practitioner - Aspire People Aspire People is delighted to be working with a range of reputable nursery settings across the local area, who are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 and Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join their teams. We have a variety of full-time and part-time opportunities available, with flexible working options to suit your availability. Whether you're looking for regular work, additional hours, or a role that fits around your existing commitments, we may have an opportunity for you. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in providing high-quality care, education and support to children aged 0-5 years. You will work as part of a dedicated team to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, develop and reach their full potential. • Support the learning, development and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework., • Create a safe, welcoming, stimulating and nurturing environment where children feel secure and encouraged to learn., • Plan and participate in engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children's social, emotional, physical and cognitive development., • Recognise and support children's individual needs, interests, abilities and stages of development., • Encourage children to develop their confidence, independence, communication and social skills., • Assist with planning and implementing activities that promote children's learning and development., • Build positive and professional relationships with children, colleagues, parents and carers., • Follow safeguarding procedures and promote the welfare of all children in your care., • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare - essential., • Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting., • A good understanding of the EYFS framework., • A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • A caring, patient and positive approach., • The ability to work effectively as part of a team., • A flexible and proactive approach to working hours and responsibilities., • A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children., • Flexible full-time and part-time working opportunities., • Shifts tailored around your availability where possible., • Opportunities to work across a range of nursery and early years settings., • Gain valuable experience across different childcare environments., • Ongoing support from the Aspire People team., • Competitive pay rates., • Opportunities to develop your career within the early years sector., • A rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference to children and families. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Aspire People is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join a Primary school's Nursery in Wednesbury. You will support nursery-age children, working closely with the teacher to plan engaging activities and monitor progress. The ideal candidate will have Level 2/3 Support Teaching or equivalent, nur

Remarkable Futures Start Here Nursery: Edgbaston Nursery School, Address: Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 1TS Hours: Monday - Friday, Full Time Salary: Up to £13.30 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications) plus £500 welcome bonus Benefits: Performance related bonus, 50% childcare discount, wellness day and much much more Edgbastons Purpose At Edgbaston, we champion curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning. Our experienced team recognises that every child is unique, which is why we tailor learning experiences to meet each child's individual pace, interests, and needs- fostering confidence and independence from the very beginning. What truly sets us apart is our Hygge accreditation-a Danish-inspired philosophy that emphasises warmth, well-being, and a calm, cosy atmosphere. This means our children enjoy a truly home-from-home setting, where they can explore, play, and grow in comfort and security. We're also proud to be family-focused. Our parent reception area is a welcoming space where families can relax, grab a coffee, hot chocolate, or a piece of fruit from our snack bar, and enjoy a gentle start to the day. Who & What is Storal? It's our collective group of Nurseries that we are happily apart of here at Edgbaston. Storal stands for high quality outcomes for children and are passionate about Early Years. Bringing your whole self is a must if that's pink hair, being Neurospicy or having a unique pastime, we encourage it all. Your unique self is what makes our Nursery even better. Check out our website to learn about our leaders and the expertise they bring to our Storal community. About the role: As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be a key part of keeping our children safe, loved and inspired to learn. Key activities include: Applying the Storal curriculum & our pedagogy principles to our children daily Seeking out learning opportunities in everyday routines such as mealtimes & transitions Bond with your children and their families by engaging in meaningful moments About you: A true love for child development and care Able and willing to work in a team Ability to communicate effectively with management, your peers and parents High levels of care and empathy that every opportunity can be a learning opportunity Knowledge of the EYFS framework Must haves: Early Years qualification at Level 3 Experience working with all age groups within Early Years Why work for us: Benefits at a glance £500 welcome bonus For you -We get the basics right enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, extra wellness day off (yearly) and accessing your pay before payday with PayCaptain Family matters - Balance starts at home Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity (and more) Health & wellness - Nourishing body & mind Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy; fertility & menopause support, gym discount, free movie tickets and more Development - Investing in your future Micro-learning, financial stability tools & Storal Support Fund Our community -Growing together Termly inset days, team app & Storal Awards gathering. Enhanced DBS check and subscription to the DBS Update Service We partner with world-leading third parties such as Pay Captain, Vitality, and Peppy. And much much more We care about our people. Curious to know more? We'd love to tell you more about what makes Edgbaston so special. Storal is the highest of standards when it coming to safeguarding, the welfare of children and creating a work environment the encourages feedback-discussion-resilience. We take our role in the safety of children, our families and our team extremely seriously. As governed by the EYFS, we have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting and all staff (and volunteers) complete a through compliance checks prior to employment including employment references & DBS. #J-18808-Ljbffr

You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as anEarly Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK. Take the next step in your career with Busy Bees as a Level 2 Qualified Early Years Assis