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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. 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) About our Nursery Busy Bees Worthing, rated Good by Ofsted, is located in a converted house with a capacity of 74 children, featuring five base rooms and two gardens. Our nursery boasts a lovely staff room and facilities, supported by a diverse team of members, including longstanding staff, all passionate about working with children. With a wide range of skills, we create a dynamic and effective team environment. Conveniently situated on Poulters Lane by the traffic lights at Thomas the Beckett, we are just a couple of minutes' drive from both the A24 and A27. Additionally, several bus routes are available right outside the nursery, and we are only about a 20-minute walk from Worthing and West Worthing train stations, ensuring easy access for families and staff. 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)., • 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

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated childcare professional with a passion for early years education? We are seeking a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a nurturing and dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping young minds and supporting their development in a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment. The Role As a valued member of the early years team, you will deliver high-quality care and education tailored to the individual needs of each child. You will foster a positive, engaging atmosphere that encourages learning through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions. Collaboration with colleagues and families is central to the approach, ensuring the best outcomes for every child. About You We are looking for someone who brings energy, compassion, and professionalism to the role. The ideal candidate will have: * A Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (e.g., CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent) * Proven experience in a nursery or early years setting * A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development * Excellent communication and teamwork skills * A sound understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures Key Responsibilities * Observe, assess, and record children’s progress, sharing insights with parents and carers * Build strong, supportive relationships with families to enhance children’s learning and wellbeing * Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day operations * Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that respects each child’s cultural and medical needs * Raise any concerns regarding a child’s welfare with the Nursery Manager, maintaining strict confidentiality * Adhere to all nursery policies, procedures, and statutory childcare regulations * Maintain high standards of health, safety, hygiene, and cleanliness * Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote holistic development

Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) – Full TimeLocation:WorthingStart Date: May 2026Contract Type: Full-timeSalary: Competitive, dependent on qualifications and experience A welcoming and well-established nursery in Worthing is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3 qualified) to join their team on a full-time basis from May 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing early years environment where children are encouraged to learn, explore, and develop through play. About the Role You will play a key role in supporting the learning and development of children, helping to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment that promotes curiosity and independence. Key Responsibilities • Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework, • Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, • Ensure a safe and caring environment for all children, • Observe, assess, and record children’s development, • Promote positive behaviour and support children’s individual needsThe Ideal Candidate Will Have, • A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, • A good understanding of the EYFS framework, • Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting, • A warm, patient, and enthusiastic approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skillsWhat’s on Offer, • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, • Supportive and friendly working environment, • Opportunities for training and career progression Apply now to start your next role in May 2026. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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. 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!, • 25% 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 Key Responsibilities • 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 b partnerships with children and their families., • Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments.What We’re Looking For:, • Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare., • 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. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Busy Bees Nurseries, located in Worthing, is looking for a passionate Early Years Educator to foster children's growth and learning. The role involves creating a safe and stimulating environment, leading educational activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage, and ensuring strong family

A community-focused care organization in Shoreham-by-Sea is seeking a Project Worker to support young people in their daily living activities.

Worldwide Education, The UK's number one supply agency, are seeking experienced Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants who are enthusiastic and motivated to undertake Temporary day-to-day supply cover in vibrant and energetic Nursery Settings, in and around Manchester (M1). 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

Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants - Worthing Class Cover are a leading education recruitment agency based in the SouthEast and we are currently recruiting for Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants in the Worthing area. Whether you are looking for flexibe supply work, a long-term placement or a permanent position we have fantastic opportunities waiting for you. Why chose Class Cover? * Flexibility: Chose the days and locations that suit you best * Variety: Work in a wide range of welcoming nurseries and early years settings * Opportunities: Access to daily supply, long-term and permanet vacancies * Support: Friendly consultants available from 06.30am to 21.00pm, 7 days a week The Role As a nursery Practioner/Assistant you will work alongside dynamic and supportive nursery teams in various settings. You will help deliver fun, interactive learning in a safety-orineted enviroment, ensuring the best possible care and education for young children aged 0-5 years. We're looking for * Desired Level 3 qualification but not always essential * Passionate about working with children * Minimum of 6 weeks experience of working within a childcare setting * Must hold or be prepared to undergo an Enchanced DBS check (registered on the update service)

Re-Advertised Early Yrs Educ/Child Care Off - Gaelic REF: ECOD/ 07871. Inverclyde Council offers a wide range of benefits to employees including flexible working opportunities, attractive pension schemes, a Buy and Bank Annual Leave Scheme, career development and health and wellbeing support. If y

A local authority is seeking a Casual Residential Child Care Social Worker to provide essential support in children's homes across Lancashire. The role involves engaging with children aged 11-17, participating in activities, and performing household tasks. Candidates should be dedicated to creating

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

This is a great opportunity for experienced Social Workers who want to be part of a fast-paced but well-supported Child Protection service that places the safety and welfare of children at the heart of practice. This is a great opportunity for experienced Social Workers who want to be part of a fast

Responsibilities include managing Child Protection and Child in Need cases, undertaking court work, and completing assessments. This role offers competitive pay of up to £42 an hour and is ideal for a strong candidate looking to make a significant impact on children's welfare. A leading social care

Ideal candidates will have experience working with young people and must be committed and enthusiastic about supporting children in care.

A dedicated child care provider in the UK is seeking a compassionate Child Care Assistant to support the wellbeing and development of children with complex needs. Ideal for those passionate about child development, this position offers long-term and flexible opportunities to make a real difference i

A reputable social care provider in Greater London is looking for a Senior Support Worker to join a new, high-spec children's home. Ideal for passionate individuals committed to safeguarding child welfare. Candidates must have an NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People.

A UK healthcare provider is offering an exciting opportunity for NMC registered practitioners to receive funding for a full-time BSc(Hons)/Post Graduate Diploma in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) School Nursing. This program aims to equip candidates with the skills needed to lead

If you are caring, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting children's growth, this Child Care Assistant position is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and rewarding setting. We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Child Care Assistant to support the wellbeing and development of childr

On a day-to-day basis you will be advising and representing Children’s Services on matters of child protection including adoption. Advise and represent Children’s Services on matters of child protection including adoption. For information about these vacancies click here Derbyshire - Jobs and ca

Leaders in Care are working directly with a highly rated council located in the Greater Manchester area, for an experienced social worker to join the Child Protection team, at a competitive pay rate of £40 per hour, which is topped up by our exclusive Leaders in Care bonus. Provide high-quality soc

Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People is seeking a Hospice at Home Nursing Associate to deliver clinical care for children with life-limiting conditions in their homes across the East Midlands. This role requires a Registered Nursing Associate with excellent communication skills, flexibilit

A local government authority in the UK is seeking dedicated Residential Child Care Workers for their newly launched SPACE Hub in Accrington. The position involves providing support to children, promoting emotional well-being through activities and direct interventions. Ideal candidates will have exp

Are you a passionate Residential Child Care looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Residential Child Care to work in children and young people homes based in Reading. We are excited to be recruiting Residential Child Care Practitioners to join a brand-new se

Keech Hospice Care is seeking a passionate Children's Community Palliative Care Support Worker to join their dedicated team in the UK. Responsibilities include delivering specialist palliative care, engaging children in activities, and acting as an advocate for families. Candidates should have NVQ L

A recruitment agency specializing in social work is seeking Qualified Social Workers for various roles across the East Midlands.Candidates must have a recognized Social Work qualification and a working knowledge of current legislation.Full-time and part-time positions are available in local authorit

This full-time role involves delivering high-quality care to children and adolescents with eating disorders, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring patient-centered approaches. A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Mental Health Nurse specializing in CAMHS Eating Di

Responsibilities include undertaking high-quality assessments, completing unannounced visits to foster carers, and managing complex situations effectively. The ideal candidate should have a Social Work qualification and at least three years of experience in a children's setting.

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

The ideal candidate should possess relevant experience in a legal environment, particularly with childcare or family proceedings. Kirklees Metropolitan Council is seeking a temporary Assistant Legal Officer for up to 12 months to support the team in legal work concerning Children Safeguarding and Vu

A healthcare staffing agency in the UK is looking for compassionate Healthcare Assistants to support a young boy with complex care needs in a rewarding full-time position. This role is ideal for those dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Psychiatry Consultant with expertise in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to provide holistic care for young patients.

As a Senior Residential Child Care Worker, you’ll play a key role in leading and supporting a team of Residential Childcare Workers. The Children's Residential Service provides a safe, nurturing environment for children in care. You’ll champion the care, safety, and development of children with

A prominent child care provider in the United Kingdom seeks a full-time team member who will ensure the safety and supervision of children aged 6 weeks to 12 years. Join a diverse team and enjoy benefits like a childcare discount, health insurance, and opportunities for professional development. The

A local authority in England seeks dedicated Residential Child Care Workers to join new SPACE Hubs in Lancashire. The role involves providing early intervention and support to families facing challenges, working directly with children, young people, and their caregivers. Candidates should have exper

A leading care agency is seeking an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join a supportive Child Protection team in the Bristol area. Ideal candidates will have experience in Child Protection and a recognised social work qualification.

This role requires at least 3 years of experience in children's social care, with a focus on leading a team and ensuring the care and development of children with complex needs. Lancashire County Council is seeking a Senior Residential Child Care Worker to join their expanding Residential Service in

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at. We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!. Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

This role involves ensuring robust care plans and working closely with foster carers and multi-agency partners to provide nurturing and stable support. A local authority in Suffolk seeks an experienced Social Worker to manage a caseload of looked-after children in a supportive environment.

A specialized recruitment firm is seeking a Residential Child Care Practitioner to support children and young people in Reading. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives in residential settings. The role involves building relationships, supporting de

A leading care provider in the United Kingdom is looking for compassionate individuals to support a child with complex care needs in Bedford. The role involves providing personal care, managing medication and PEG feeding, and offering emotional support. While care experience is helpful, it is not re

Onpoint Care Recruitment Ltd in Greater London is seeking compassionate Support Workers to deliver person-centred care to adults and children. Candidates should have at least 3 months of experience in care services and demonstrate excellent communication skills.

Cover Supervisor - Transition from Child Residential Care. This is a fantastic "foot in the door" for those considering a permanent career in education or even future teacher training. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Community Care Live invites applications for the Safeguarding Social Worker position in Merseyside.

A UK care provider seeks a Complex Care Assistant in Rochford to provide dedicated overnight support to a non-mobile child. This rewarding role involves delivering high-quality personal care, administering medication through PEG, and assisting with respiratory care. The ideal candidate will have exp

A residential care provider in Sandford Hill is seeking dedicated Trainee Residential Child Care Workers to support young residents aged 7-17. This role involves providing care, planning activities, and fostering positive relationships, all aimed at promoting independence. The position offers weekly

Ideal candidates will have experience in child protection or social care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. A leading social care provider is seeking a skilled Decision Maker - MASH for a part-time position in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

Candidates must have an Associate Degree or equivalent credentials, with 2+ years of childcare experience preferred. Benefits include a 60% childcare discount, health insurance, and 401(k) matching. Join a supportive team committed to career development and excellence in early childhood education.

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