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  • Baby Steps Nurseries
    Early Years Educator  Temporary
    Early Years Educator Temporary
    14 hours ago
    £12.5–£13.15 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We currently have positions based in WIMBLEDON, TEDDINGTON, CLAPHAM, SUTTON, MORDEN, SURBITON, COBHAM, GUILDFORD We are seeking enthusiastic Nursery staff to join our team of flexible working Early Years Educators. We are looking for dedicated and passionate individuals who are committed to supporting children within a Nursery settings either qualified and unqualified. Key Responsibilities:. • Create a safe and engaging atmosphere for learning and play., • A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education is desired but not essential, • Experience in a similar role is a MUST, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • A genuine passion for working with young children and helping them reach their full potential. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to providing quality childcare.

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  • happy sunflower house
    Nursery Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner
    4 days ago
    £25000–£28000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Join our vibrant and nurturing team as a Nursery Practitioner. At Happy Sunflower House, we believe in creating a warm and supportive environment where young children can thrive and develop. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will: • Provide attentive and personalised care to children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times., • Foster a stimulating and educational environment that encourages learning through play., • Work closely with colleagues to plan and implement engaging activities that meet the developmental needs of each child., • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians, providing regular updates on children's progress., • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized nursery space. Qualifications: • A relevant childcare qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent)., • Experience working with children in a nursery or early years setting is preferred., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to nurturing each child's potential. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in the lives of young children, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Early Explorers Day Nursery & Preschool
    Nursery Manager
    Nursery Manager
    4 days ago
    £30000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    As a Nursery Manager , you will be responsible for leadership, management and daily operations in the nursery. This position involves managing personnel, upholding legal regulations, providing the best possible care and education for the children, and maintaining a safe and stimulating environment. Also, you will work closely with staff, carers, and parents to ensure development and well-being of children. Duties • Operational Management: Oversee daily operations of the nursery. This involves planning schedules, and organising resources, • Leadership and Team Management: You will be responsible for training, supervising, and motivating members of staff, ensuring they are efficient in their respective roles, • Ensure there is a high standard of physical, emotional and intellectual care for the children, • Parental Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents and carers, and keep them informed of progress or any concerns, • Maintain a clean and safe environment by carrying out frequent risk assessments and making sure that safety and health regulations are followed., • Stay updated on best practices in early childhood education and childcare.

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  • International Teaching World
    Kindergarten Teacher – Al Ain, UAE (January 2026)
    Kindergarten Teacher – Al Ain, UAE (January 2026)
    1 month ago
    £2800–£3420 monthly
    Full-time
    London

    Kindergarten Teacher | Leading International School in Al Ain, UAE | January 2026 Start This well-established international school group—renowned across the UAE for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development—offers a dynamic and inclusive learning environment where inquiry-based learning, creativity, and student wellbeing are central to the school ethos. The group oversees four outstanding campuses across the UAE, consistently recognised among the top 5% of schools nationally, reflecting its dedication to high-quality education and student achievement. The Kindergarten programme focuses on nurturing curiosity, imagination, and independence, providing a strong foundation in early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development while encouraging creativity, exploration, and a lifelong love of learning. The Kindergarten Teacher will play a vital role in creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning environment that supports young children’s growth across all areas of development. Facilities include bright and well-resourced classrooms, indoor and outdoor play areas, sensory learning spaces, and access to specialist support, all designed to foster holistic early childhood development. Beyond lessons, the Kindergarten Teacher will actively contribute to the school’s extracurricular programme, working closely with colleagues and parents to build a vibrant, supportive community that enriches each child’s learning journey. This is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate and dedicated educator who thrives on nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young learners. Being part of a prestigious school group means opportunities for collaboration, career development, and professional growth across multiple campuses. Salary & Benefits Competitive Tax-Free Salary of 16,000 AED per month (Approximately $4,355, £3,420, €4,045, C$5,915, A$6,500, NZD7,100, ZAR80,000) Housing Allowance or Furnished Accommodation Provide Annual Return Flight Ticket Home Comprehensive International Health Insurance End-of-Service Gratuity (in line with UAE Labour Law) The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a nurturing, dynamic, and enthusiastic Kindergarten educator with the ability to design creative, play-based lessons that inspire and engage children in their earliest years of learning. Strong classroom management, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative approach are essential. The successful candidate should demonstrate a passion for early childhood education, a commitment to developing the whole child, and the ability to foster independence, resilience, and a love of discovery. Experience working in high-performing schools or across multiple campuses will be highly valued. Educational and Experience (Requirements) Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field Recognised Teaching Qualification** (PGCE, B.Ed, QTS, State Licence, or equivalent) Minimum of 2 years’ teaching experience in Early Years/Kindergarten The Opportunity (Life in Al Ain) Known as the “Garden City of the UAE,” Al Ain offers a calm, family-friendly lifestyle surrounded by stunning landscapes of mountains, oases, and desert dunes. Its proximity to Abu Dhabi makes it an extremely attractive location for educators seeking a balance of career opportunity and lifestyle, with easy access to the capital’s modern amenities, cultural institutions, and professional networks. Teachers enjoy a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life compared with Dubai and Abu Dhabi, while still benefiting from modern amenities, shopping centres, and cultural landmarks such as Al Jahili Fort and the Al Ain Oasis. Al Ain’s location makes weekend trips to Dubai or Abu Dhabi easily accessible, while its lower cost of living compared to the larger cities makes it an attractive base for teachers seeking both comfort and savings potential. The city provides an excellent balance of tradition and modernity, with safe neighbourhoods, green parks, and a supportive expatriate network that ensures newcomers settle in quickly. For adventurous spirits, Al Ain also offers access to hiking in the Jebel Hafeet mountains, camel markets, and desert excursions. This is an excellent opportunity for Kindergarten educators who wish to join a top-performing school group, inspire young learners, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding lifestyle in one of the UAE’s most welcoming and culturally rich cities. If you are a passionate Kindergarten Teacher committed to nurturing young learners and supporting their growth, we would love to hear from you! Please your CV and a brief introduction.

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