Early education jobs in United Kingdom

3-Month Contract: Junior Graphic & UX/UI Designer At Instruct, we're revolutionising how AI interacts with the world. While current AI systems possess vast intelligence, they're often trapped in a box, unable to take meaningful action. We're building the bridge that unleashes AI's full capabilities, allowing it to not just think, but do. **The Role** As a Junior Graphic & UX/UI Designer at Instruct, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our visual and user experience across various platforms. Your multifaceted role will evolve as our startup grows and our objectives shift. Contract Details - Duration: 3 months - Type: Full-time temporary contract - Location: Battersea Power Station, London (Hybrid) **What You'll Do** Visual Design - Shape and maintain our marketing website - Explore opportunities for brand design and development to enhance our market presence - Create assets for marketing campaigns, including social media posts - Design compelling pitch decks that tell our story to investors and clients UX/UI Design - Create wireframes and prototypes for our main web application - Conduct user mapping and UX research to inform design decisions - Design intuitive and engaging user interfaces - Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality **What We're Looking For** Talent and creativity matter more than formal education. You might be early (junior to mid-level) in your career or bringing years of experience – we're interested in what you can do, not just what you've done. If you demonstrate enthusiasm and a keen eye for design, we want to hear from you! Must-Haves: - Proficiency in Figma and the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) - Strong portfolio showcasing your design skills and creativity - Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced startup environment Nice-to-Haves: - Experience with Framer - Proficiency in motion graphics - Background in brand design - Experience in user testing or user research **What's In It For You?** - Annual salary: £30,000 - £35,000 - Modern hybrid working: 4 days in our Battersea Power Station office, 1 day remote - Regular team socials to celebrate success and build connections - Professional development opportunities including conferences and industry events related to the product and AI, helping you stay at the cutting edge of the latest innovations - Be part of a team that's revolutionising how AI interacts with the world Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about design and excited about shaping the future of AI interaction, we want to hear from you. Join us in building something extraordinary.

Chaston Nursery is a private daycare nursery setting for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We are located in West Hampstead and are fortunate to have a variety of transport options, including several bus routes as well as a variety of tube and train options close by. We are open for a 10 hr day and require practitioners to complete an 8 hour shift daily from Monday to Friday. We are currently looking for a full time Nursery Practitioner (40 hours per week) to join our expanding team. Are you a fun loving, caring and enthusiastic educator? Do you have a passion for childcare? We want to invest in a skilled team that will support us in providing outstanding care and learning opportunities to all the children attending our setting. We are keen to add to our diverse and inclusive workplace. We have training options available to candidates who are interested in gaining further skills and knowledge and are seeking new challenges. We are looking for someone who can be their authentic self to join our mission to nurture kind and considerate children with confidence and an inquisitive love for learning through our child centred approach.

BAO is looking for a manager with experience in managing the team and kitchen for BAO's new concept. This new concept is different from all of BAO current restaurants which is why BAO is building a solid team to bring the new concept to the public! As the manager, you’ll lead a small, tight-knit team working seamlessly together and taking care of your team members. You will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations and profitability of your site, as well as actively drive and join in the sustainability of BAO. The position necessitates a specific mix of strong leadership, strategic vision and practical management skills to successfully propel business growth and enhance overall performance, through these 5 aspects: People, Product, Property, Profit and Planet. If you want to toughen the early management experience, and love the energy of the food market scene and bring delicious experiences to life, this is the exciting opportunity to be a part of this journey our BAO’s new concept! Key Responsibilities - As a team-supporter Organising the rota to balance the needs of the business and the team to ensure that your team has the best work-life balance. Creating a sustainable workflow for your team and meet with them regularly to follow up their BAO journey is progressing and fully supported. - As a decision-maker Analyse how the business is performing on a weekly basis with an understanding of P&L, and make decisions to improve the operation that drive the business forward, including: purchasing, inventory, equipment and so on. - As a problem-solver Manager is the main point of contact for any problems that may occur on site such as equipment or maintenance issues, or any customer complaints that might happen, addressing these operational challenges promptly and effectively to minimise disruptions. - As a collaborator Collaborate with others to ensure compliance with the stadium and logistics site regulations, and liaise with traders and ensure stock levels are suitable. The Benefits We want to create a great place to work that mirrors the soft fluffy embrace of a BAO 1. We have a commitment to work life balance. Our rotas are based on 6 shifts over 5 days, with a maximum of 1 double. You are paid overtime, and you will get 2 weeks rotas in advance so you can have a life outside of work. 2. Your development is important to us. Within your first year with us, you’ll have three reviews, giving you the platform to tell us how we can support you better, and to identify development opportunities. 3. We’re serious on our education, meet School of BAO. Learn Mastery, Discover Artistry. A meticulously crafted calendar of events, workshops, talks. 4. Our perks, hands down the best hospitality discount in London 50% off food and drink across all of BAO and JKS restaurants, plus some rotating restaurant discounts. 5. We have our own currency, meet BAOcoin. A reward scheme where you earn BAOcoin by displaying BAO behaviours, and cash in prizes from the BAOshop. 6. There are other ways to earn some cash with the BAO Pyramid Scheme. Sell the BAO dream to your friends, and earn up to £500 for a referral. 7. We’re serious about our parties. Our record turnout for our parties speaks for itself. At the beginning of the year we have a huge Wei Ya Party paired with our Annual Awards Ceremony.Our second large party is our Moon Festival BBQ in September. For good measure we throw in a handful of Karaoke Parties in the middle. The Group BAO was founded by Shing, his wife - Erchen and Shing’s Sister - Wai Ting. Following a trip to Erchen’s homeland Taiwan, and having an mind bending experience when eating Gua Bao, the trio came back to London to perfect the Bao recipe and kick-started BAO as a street food stall in East London in back 2013 to now 7 restaurants across Central London. Over the years we have been fine turning our people culture. We try hard every day to craft a great people experience that translates through to how we treat the employee journey just like we would the customer journey. We’re proud that BAO was recognised in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024.

Job Title: Lead Barista Contract Duration: November 2024 - January 2025 Days / Hours: - Flexibility with your working schedule will be required. Days and times may need to change based on demand - The cart is due for delivery early/mid November, at which point this role will commence - Starting days: Wednesday - Sunday (potentially subject to change) - Hours: 10am - 6pm (could evolve to start from 8am) Location: Hackstons, 3-4 William Street, Knightsbridge, SW1X 9HL About the role: - The aim of the coffee cart is to drive footfall into the Hackstons store. We would like this individual to support educating customers on the Hackstons store, our range and encourage them to go into the store and explore our range of whiskies, fine wines and spirits. - This Barista role will be permanently outside our Knightsbridge store , operating on a Coffee Cart - We will provide a limited coffee offering: espresso, macchiato, long black, flat white, latte, cappuccino, hot chocolate and mocha. No teas or decaf will be provided (initially) - The Hackstons store will be closed on Christmas Day (25.12.2024) and New Years Day (01.01.2025), and you will not be required to work, however the store will be open on Boxing Day (26.12.2024) and you will be required to be available for this day. Skills and Experience Required: - Must have prior experience making barista-style coffee - A passion for coffee and other beverages. - Experience using contactless payment systems - Excellent communication skills - Expert coffee knowledge - A willingness to understand and learn about the Hackstons offerings so that you can educate potential customers as to why they should come into the store - Customer service skills that are second to none - The ability to build rapport with customers - Understanding of food safety - Attention to detail - Flexibility - Punctuality About Hackstons: Originally establishing our name in cask whisky ownership, our very inception derives from offering alternative ownership avenues, viewing whisky and spirits as multifaceted assets, not only for their primary function of consumption, but as unique portfolio diversifiers. Recognising our clients’ appreciation for fine and rare collectibles, we moved to open a physical retail store in the heart of Knightsbridge, and an eCommerce site, developments that mark an evolution in our approach to ownership, providing individuals with the opportunity to purchase fine and rare bottles in both online and physical retail spaces. Meticulously designed to provide clients with a bespoke service with any purchase, this addition to Hackstons encompasses the fully cyclical service from ownership, onward selling, bottling, sale and purchase all under one roof. Salary: £12-14 per hour (DOE)

Are you passionate about early childhood development and ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners? Willows Pre-School is seeking enthusiastic and qualified individuals to join our team as Early Years Educators! Do you: Possess a love for working with children aged 0-5? Have a strong understanding of child development and play-based learning? Hold a relevant UK Early Years qualification (e.g., Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS), Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education)? Have excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills? Be a team player with a collaborative and positive attitude? If so, we encourage you to apply!

The role: Commis Pastry/Demi chef-Full time **Location:**fish! Borough market, Cathedral street Join our bustling brasserie-style fish and seafood restaurant located in the heart of Borough Market, London Bridge. We are currently seeking a talented, experienced Demi chef . Please note that the position is full time only. This position will primarily focus on the starter and dessert section and cold larder. Requirements: - Previous experience in a restaurant or culinary environment. - Knowledge of basic cooking techniques, baking principles,and food preparation. - Understanding of food safety practices and guidelines. - Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment with a focus on quality. - Enthusiasm for learning and developing pastry skills under the guidance of experienced chefs. - Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating visually appealing pastries. - Culinary or baking education is a plus. - What we offer: - Earnings of £13.50/14 + including tronc depends on year and level of experience - Additional monthly tronc bonus - Access to early wage payments via the Wagestream app. - Full-time position with 40-45 hours per week spread over 7 shifts across 5 days. - Holiday allowance starting at 28 days, increasing with length of service. - 50% discount on dining with us, plus a 20% family discount. - SAGE retail & wellbeing discount. - "Recommend a friend" scheme with a £500 bonus. - Full uniform provided. - Pension scheme. - Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly team environment. Please note that all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and obtain a Share Code prior to application. Please note that the position is full time only, we are unable to offer part time or fixed weekly schedules

We are looking for an enthusiastic and warm nursery practitioner to join our team of 10. We are based in the heart of Forest Gate (London) and have vacancies open for roles in our baby room, toddler room and preschool room as well as room leader roles. Job Description: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader Location: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery, Forest Gate, London E7 0NG Position: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader About Us: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery is dedicated to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years. We believe in fostering a love for learning through play and supporting each child’s development. Our committed team plays a vital role in creating a positive experience for our children and their families. Roles and Responsibilities: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse: - Support the daily care and education of children. - Plan and implement engaging activities that promote development. - Observe and assess children’s progress and well-being. - Maintain a safe and hygienic environment. - Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers. - Work collaboratively with the nursery team. Room Leader: - Lead a designated room, ensuring high standards of care and education. - Mentor and support staff members, fostering their professional development. - Develop and implement a curriculum that meets individual needs. - Maintain records of children’s progress and development. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Liaise with parents, staff, and external agencies as needed. Qualifications: - Level 2/3 Early Years Qualification (or equivalent). - Experience working in a nursery or early years setting. - Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work as part of a team and independently. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A supportive and friendly work environment. - The chance to make a positive impact on children’s lives. Application Process: To apply, please send your CV.

The Cheese Toaster is an established street food company specialising in flat-iron sourdough cheese toasties since 2019. We trade at weekly food markets, work at some of the UK's top festivals and cater for Film/TV, Corporate Clients, Weddings and Events. We have worked with the likes of The Chicago Bears, Amazon, Nike, Warner Bros, Netflix, The BBC, Lidl, Jaguar, Landrover and Thorpe Park. Likewise, we have catered for The Crown, Matilda, Sonic 3, Paddington in Peru, Top Boy, Star Wars, The Nevers and The Witcher. We're looking for an Experienced Grill Cook to join and lead our team for Southbank Winter Market. Our ideal candidate: ● Must have a strong knowledge of food safety practices. ● Experience operating flat top griddles. ● Experience using a deep fat fryer. ● Has incredible attention to detail. ● Hold strong quality control standards ● Ability to deliver excellent customer service. Responsibilities: ● Prepare, cook and deliver food quickly and to a high standard. ● Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas. ● Ensuring the correct usage of all machinery and equipment. ● Assisting with the loading and unloading of deliveries and supplies. ● Representing The Cheese Toaster and providing excellent customer service. ● Answering questions about our menu and understand allergens/dietary requirements. ● Comply with all health, safety and sanitation regulations. A level 2 food hygiene certificate and knowledge of the Safer Food Better Business HACCP. Perks: ● Working at the popular Southbank Winter Market ● Performance based commission over Christmas period. ● Free meals on shift and staff discount ● Opportunities to help develop our menu and have creative input ● Being an early part of a fast-growing and ambitious brand Pay £13.50ph Expected hours: Approx 40 hours across 4–6 days a week Additional pay: ● Performance bonus ● Tips Education: ● GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: ● Previous experience as a grill chef or line chef (required) Licence/Certification: ● Level 2 Food Hygiene (required) Application deadline: 27/10/2024 Expected start date: 29/10/2024

Position: Youth Support Mentor Location: Camden, London Hours: 08:30 to 16:00 (Mon to Fri) TP Education is actively seeking Youth Support Mentors to assist primary school children with additional needs in the borough of Camden. This role involves providing 1 to 1 support both in and out of the classroom. Opportunities will be available primarily from November, so early registration with TP Education is encouraged to ensure readiness for after the half-term. Key Requirements: Availability: Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:00. Experience: Prior experience with special needs, whether personal or professional. Location: Must reside in or be able to reliably travel to the borough of Camden. Ideal Candidates Include: Youth Workers Undergraduates Care workers Health care assistants Counselors What We Offer: - A supportive and dynamic school environment. - Support from a dedicated Consultant throughout the entire process. - Opportunities for professional development. - The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children. This is a great opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children with additional needs, offering both personal and professional fulfillment. If you meet the criteria and are passionate about supporting young learners, TP Education invites you to register now and prepare for a rewarding role starting ASAP.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursery Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care and education to children, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment that supports their physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will work closely with other staff members to foster a positive learning experience for the children and maintain strong communication with parents. Key Responsibilities: • Childcare and Education: • Plan and deliver a variety of activities and learning experiences that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. • Support children’s development in a safe and secure environment, catering to individual needs and promoting inclusivity. • Monitor and assess children’s progress, keeping accurate records and sharing updates with parents and caregivers. • Safety and Wellbeing: • Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of all children, adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures. • Implement hygiene and safety practices such as proper handwashing, meal/snack preparation, and emergency procedures. • Administer first aid when necessary, and promptly report any concerns or incidents. • Teamwork and Collaboration: • Work effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment. • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and continuous professional development activities. • Parental Engagement: • Build strong relationships with parents, providing feedback on their child’s development, achievements, and any concerns. • Respond to parents’ queries and concerns in a professional and timely manner. • Administrative Duties: • Maintain records of children’s daily activities and development milestones. • Assist with the preparation and tidying up of the nursery environment, ensuring all resources are clean, well-maintained, and safe for use.

Ravenshead Preschool Playgroup are recruiting for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner starting from 4th November. We are Ofsted registered and offer places to children between the ages of 2 - 5 years. We are a registered charity, which means we are a non-profit organisation and are governed by a pre-school committee which mainly consists of parents. The position will be a 0-hour contract but we are looking for someone who is able to work on Tuesdays & Wednesdays initially. Location: Swinton Rise, Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, NG15 9FS About the role: - Hours are 8.45/9am - 3.15/3.30pm (6.5 hours per day with a half hour unpaid lunch break) - £11.44 per hour - 6weeks and 1 days holiday per year. 1 week at October, 1 week at xmas, 1 week at Easter and then 3 weeks and 1 day in the summer - Paid every 4 weeks - Overtime maybe available - Hours may reduce after xmas depending on numbers, equally there may be opportunity to increase - Start date 4th November ** Key requirements:** - Level 3 in early years care - Knowledge of the EYFS & First aid preferable, training will be given. - Commitment in working with young children: working in the Early Years sector can be as intensive as it is rewarding so you must have a passion for child development and dedication to caring. - Creative skills and imagination to provide educational activities to children that can ensure the child is happy and learning in a rewarding environment – all of our staff have involvement in planning the activities for the children - Ability to build strong relationships - our children thrive in our setting when they have strong bonds and healthy relationship with Nursery Practitioners. - Personal skills – to be personable and approachable with children’s parents, as our parent relationships are vital to helping you to understand how to keep children happy and supported, both in nursery and home life. If you think you have the right skills and attitude to deliver the highest quality of care and engagement for our children, then we would love to hear from you! Please note, all candidates will be required to have an enhanced DBS which is on the update service. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks. This role involves regulated activity with children. You should not apply if you are on the Childrens’ Barred List.

Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, well-staffed environment? Cybertots is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our team! We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our team. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and education to children in our nursery. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in childcare and early childhood education looking for a smaller company to work with. Responsibilities: - Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years - Plan and implement engaging activities that promote development across all areas (physical, emotional, social, and cognitive) - Maintain a safe, clean, and inclusive environment for all children - Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and staff - Observe and assess children’s progress, documenting their development - Collaborate with the team to continuously improve our practices and environment Requirements: - If your cup is brimming with emotional intelligence, you're just what we're looking for! We value staff who love what they do, are passionate about new ideas for inspiring children and go home with a happy smile from the amazing difference you make - Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years Education (or equivalent) - Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting (preferred but not essential) - Strong understanding of the EYFS framework - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - A genuine passion for working with children - First Aid and Safeguarding training (preferred, but not essential) Our Offer: - We offer competitive pay rates with a salary of up to £27,872 per annum for an experience Level 3 qualified practitioner and opportunities for professional development within our organization. - Starting holidays of 30 days (including bank holidays) which increases by a day each year for the first two years. That's 2 more days than the industry standard to start with! - A virgin experience to remember after 5 years to say thank you for your commitment. And a holiday in the sun for you and a friend after 10 years with us. - Access to Sovereign healthcare which is a healthcare cashplan offering money back for your day to day wellbeing and medical expenses including dentistry, osteopathy and optician. - A fantastic discount platform with Cyberperks which offers great discounts on every day purchases from supermarkets to clothes and holidays. - Fun and exciting staff outings paid for by us, as well as fantastic festive events. If you are enthusiastic about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. Visa Sponsorship: We are able to offer sponsorship if you are already on a Skilled Worker Visa and already working in the UK.

We're looking for a Hair Stylist who cuts and colours to join our team offering a tailored working schedule including one late night a week & an early Saturday finish! An uncapped & very competitive commission rate for both services & retail. Ongoing education and a calm working environment with good music! Responsibilities: A minimum of 5 years experience on the shop floor A strong core and understanding of colouring (especially balayage + highlights), cutting & styling. Have knowledge of a Aveda colour (preferable, not required) A positive attitude & passion for learning Can work closely and positively with team Aveda background/knowledge (preferable but not essential)

VD Recruitment has partnered with a leading chain of independent Montessori nurseries in the Wembley & Harrow area, specializing in the Montessori method of education. We are seeking an experienced full time Level 3 Nursery Room Leader to join their dynamic team at the Ofsted Rated ‘Good’ nursery. You’ll need to be highly committed to providing children with the very best care and education. You’ll also have to be keen to progress and develop your own knowledge and skills and work as part of a team. The successful Room Leader will have strong knowledge of EYFS, an understanding of children’s development and hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent. Salary: £26k to £29k Location – Wembley HA9 Hours – 40 /week (Rotating early & late shifts between 7.30am to 6.30pm) Toddlers Room - You would be supervising a room of 15 children and 4 members of staff. Your main duties as a Room Leader would be : • Leading and working as part of a team to ensure the nursery runs smoothly and efficiently. • Caring for all children and ensuring their personal and hygiene needs are met daily. • Ensuring the children are happy, settled and content. • Observing, assessing, and planning for the children’s individual needs, ensuring their development is continuously monitored and create opportunities for children to progress. • Keeping up to date and informed of legislation in relation to early education and ensure that all paperwork is in keeping with the EYFS and Ofsted Requirements. • Becoming familiarised with the nursery's policies and procedures and working within these. Sharing creative ideas and willingly involving your team in decision making for the classroom e.g., activities/planning • Delegating tasks to your team • Forming professional and friendly partnerships with parents and forming secure relationships with the children. • Using the nursery app - training will be provided. Person Specification for the ideal Toddler Room Leader • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare & Education • The ability to deliver high-quality practice. • Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures. • Excellent communication skills. • Being a positive role model to your team. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Good ICT skills Benefits - • Excellent Salary Package with an annual review. • 28 days paid holidays • One day’s extra holiday on your birthday each year! · One extra day's holiday per year increasing with each year of service • Pension scheme. • Fabulous in house CPD opportunities • Free uniform • 5 paid staff training days per year • Wellbeing days with treats & snacks • Staff childcare discount The positions are subject to an Enhanced DBS certificate and references. If you have the relevant experience & qualification and would like to be a part of a progressive and fun team please send your cv

ob Summary: We are seeking a dedicated qualified level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our team at a Nursery in Hornchurch. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children, possess strong communication skills, and be able to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for early childhood education. Duties: - Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities for children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) - Create a safe and supportive learning environment - Manage the daily care routines of children, including feeding, nappy changing, and nap times - Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding children's progress and well-being - Implement the EYFS curriculum to support children's learning and development Skills: - Proficient in English language skills, both written and verbal - Ability to manage classroom dynamics and behaviour effectively - Strong communication skills to engage with children, parents, and colleagues - Experience working with young children in a Nursery setting Vacancies also available for children if childcare space required Term time and all year round working hours at a growing nursery. Join us in providing exceptional care and education to young learners while fostering their growth and development. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team as an Early Years Educator! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £8.60-£12.05 per hour Expected hours: 27 per week Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

We are looking for a part time Nursery Practitioners to join our small and friendly Nursery, in CM20. The vacancy is for 16 - 30 hours per week Mixture of morning and afternoons sessions, we operate 51 weeks of the year. Your duty will be To provide for the all-round needs and development of children aged 2-5 years old within our Nursery settings This is to be achieved through high quality care, play activities and education. The ideal candidate must have a level 3 in childcare, or a level 2 in childcare with some relevant experience, knowledge of the EYFS. You must be able to keep all development records up to date for your children and meet all the Ofsted requirements. You will need to ensure that the environment meets all health and safety requirements and you must be able to support your team, ensuring that you all follow all the policies and procedures at all times. We are looking for someone with experience in working in an early years childcare setting who is passionate about working with children, a team player and has a flexible approach to work to join our close knit team. You will need to have an enhanced DBS check if you are not on the updating service and willing to obtain a paediatric first aid certificate if you do not have one.

Do you hold a Level 3 Childcare, NVQ or equivalent Childcare qualification?..... Do you shine when being a part of children’s learning and development, making a difference by helping to create a fun and nurturing environment. If so, read on……. Want to join our team? We are looking for a driven and hard working Deputy Manager. This role will support and assist the Manager in overseeing the daily operations of a nursery, ensuring the provision of high-quality childcare services. Your role involves managing staff, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for children, and liaising with parents and external stakeholders This will require an informed understanding of statutory requirements and best practice for childcare. It is important that we are compliant at all times; relevant action must be taken and resolved. Duties · To ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care and development for children in the Nursery. · To give support to personnel within the Nursery and provide an excellent facilitator between management and staff. · Overall management responsibility for the Nursery in the absence of the Manager. · Assist the Manager in providing effective day to day management of the Nursery/Floor. · Assist the Manager in setting and implementing objectives for policy for the Nursery within the framework of the EYFS. · Assist the Manager in planning the training strategies for staff and apprentices. · To be responsible for the supervision of staff, identifying their learning needs and advise key-staff of these. · In conjunction with the Manager, to formulate, operate and evaluate a yearly programme of activities that is suitable to the age range of children. · To assist the Manager in promoting Equal Opportunities throughout the Nursery. · To work alongside the parents/carers of special needs children to achieve full integration within the Nursery and offer support and relevant developmental opportunities. · Liaise with and support parents/carers and other family members. · Liaise with the Local authority and other professionals associated with the Nursery. · Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the Nursery is fulfilled. *Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Experience Minimum level 3 qualification in Children and Young People’s Workforce Early Years qualification. Minimum 3 years of post-qualified experience working in a Preschool/Nursery setting with 0-5 year olds and demonstrate at least the following: (a) Good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and current Ofsted statutory guidance. (b) Awareness and understanding of the regulations relating to early years’ education. (c) Awareness of purposeful planning for children in childcare settings. · Experience working in a managerial/senior position. What we offer: · We want you to love working for us – refer a friend to work with us too and you’ll receive up to £300! · 28 days paid holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays and Christmas Closure). · Paid training x2 days per year, free accredited online training working with Noodle now and Personal Development fund of up to £300 per year · Termly staff performance reward scheme: Gym membership, Shopping vouchers, Spa Treatments, etc · Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice from housing/land lord issues, debt management and bereavement. This service is also available to your partner and children who live with you. · Free Paediatric First Aid training through accredited provider · Annual staff bonding day and Christmas dinner funded by the nursery

This is a great chance to join an amazing nursery setting in the Stockwell area of London as a Nursery Room Leader. The nursery is light and spacious, with separate rooms for different age groups, and a short walk from the tube station and local bus routes. They have fantastic facilities including soft play and sensory room, and a team of highly qualified teachers who enjoy being creative. The children enjoy a range of activities from science experiments and yoga to cooking as well as getting out on community walks and visits to attractions in the local area. Caring for children from birth to 5 years old, the team are experienced and passionate in everything they do. The in-house chef is also on hand to provide nutritious, healthy food for the staff and children. Everyone works as a team and you will oversee and support other staff members in the room, such as assistant teachers or teaching assistants. In addition to an excellent salary, you will receive strong in-house training, generous pension, a large discount on childcare fees, up to 35 days holidays including your birthday off, high street discounts, bonus and incentives, along with organised team celebrations, and much more. Responsibilities: - The Nursery Room Leader creates a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere where each child feels valued and secure - Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to nursery practitioners in your room - Maintain open and effective communication with parents or guardians, providing regular updates on children's progress and daily activities - Share responsibilities, set goals, and ensure a collaborative and effective team environment Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Level 3 childcare qualification, such as a CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education or equivalent - Prior experience working in a nursery or early childhood education setting is required - An understanding of early childhood educational practices, curriculum planning, and teaching methods - The ability to organize and manage daily routines, activities, and records efficiently This is multifaceted role, requiring a combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities related to early childhood education, management, and interpersonal interactions It is great opportunity to step into a Nursery Room Leader role and be able to develop your career further. Nursery People is a specialist nursery recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented early years professionals with leading childcare companies and settings.

Young Discoverers have a vacancy for a Pre-school Practitioner Qualification: - CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Pre-school Practice or equivalent Sound understanding of the EYFS, child development and children’s needs Current experience of working in early years An enthusiastic and experienced Pre-school Practitioner, with a passion for childcare to join our pre-school team. You will help to ensure the children attending the pre-school have the best start in life. Young Discoverers Pre-School has a purpose-built building located very close to the town centre of Hemel Hempstead. The grounds provide a great setting for discovery and learning. The successful candidate will provide early years social and educational care to children aged two years to four plus years. Hours and salary to be negotiated. Closing Date: Friday 28th September 2024

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Functional Fitness Coach to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of functional fitness principles, a strong ability to motivate and inspire clients of all fitness levels, and the skills to develop and deliver high-quality, varied training programs. You will be responsible for coaching group classes, providing individual training sessions, and fostering a positive, inclusive community within our facility. Key Responsibilities: - Program Development: to follow functional fitness programs that cater to a wide range of abilities, ensuring scalability and adaptability for individual client needs. - Coaching : Lead group fitness classes and one-on-one sessions, providing clear instruction, modifications, and hands-on correction to ensure safe and effective workouts. - Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with clients, helping them set and achieve their fitness goals through ongoing support, motivation, and education. - Community Building: Contribute to a positive and inclusive gym culture by encouraging participation, organizing community events, and promoting a welcoming environment for all members. - Assessment : Continuous assessment of clients, providing appropriate adjustments to movements as needed to ensure continuous improvement. - Safety and Maintenance : Ensure all equipment is used correctly and safely, maintaining a clean and organized workout space. Report any maintenance needs promptly. - Continuous Learning : Stay updated with the latest fitness trends, techniques, and industry standards through ongoing education and professional development. - Social Media Engagement: As a coach you’ll also play a role in our community’s online presence. You’ll be responsible for creating engaging social media content, including posts, stories, and reels, to showcase our workouts, member achievements, and events. Your creativity and passion for fitness will help inspire and motivate our followers, while keeping them informed and excited about what’s happening within the gym. Qualifications: - Certified Functional Fitness Coach or equivalent PT certifications. - Preferred but not essential 2-3 years of experience coaching functional fitness classes or related disciplines. - Strong understanding of biomechanics, exercise physiology, and injury prevention - Experience working with diverse populations, including beginners, advanced athletes, and special populations - Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications: - Additional certifications in areas such as Olympic lifting, gymnastics, mobility, or nutrition - Experience in program development and client retention strategies - Background in competitive sports or athletic coaching Work Environment: - Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends - Comfortable working in a high-energy, fast-paced environment - Physically able to demonstrate exercises, perform coaching duties, and lift/move equipment as needed. - Ability to work as part of a team as well as lone working. Benefits: - Complimentary gym membership Salary and part time hours to be discussed up on application.