Early years educator jobs in United Kingdom

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and love the outdoors? Join our friendly, dedicated team in Siston, where we’re proud to offer an inspiring setting with an incredible outdoor space for children to explore, play, and grow. About the Role: We’re looking for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Educator who believes in learning through play and nature. You’ll help create a warm, welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and curious to learn. What we offer: -A stunning outdoor learning environment – rain or shine! -A supportive and passionate team -Opportunities for training and development -A setting where your ideas and creativity are valued ** What we’re looking for:** -A Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) -A love of learning and child-led play -Great communication and teamwork skills -A nurturing and positive attitude If you’re ready to make a real difference in a beautiful, nature-filled setting, we’d love to hear from you.

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our team in SW19. You will play a key role in providing exceptional care and education for children, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes their development. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about early years education and committed to delivering high-quality childcare. Nursery Assistants, Nursery Practitioners, Nursery Room Leaders, Senior Nursery Practitioners all welcome to apply! Key Responsibilities:Childcare and Education Provide high-quality care and education to children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging and age-appropriate learning activities. Monitor and document children’s progress through observations, learning journeys, and assessments. Support the development of children’s social, physical, and emotional skills. Health and Safety Ensure a safe and secure environment for all children by adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures. Conduct daily checks and risk assessments to maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized environment. Promote health and hygiene practices, including meal supervision and supporting toileting routines. Parental Engagement Build positive and trusting relationships with parents and carers. Provide regular feedback to parents about their child’s progress, milestones, and daily activities. Address any concerns or queries from parents professionally and empathetically. Team Collaboration Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan and deliver high-quality childcare services. Participate actively in team meetings, training sessions, and nursery events. Support the Nursery Manager and senior staff in maintaining smooth daily operations. Qualifications and Experience:Essential:Level 3 Diploma in Childcare or equivalent qualification. Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and early childhood development. Previous experience working in an early years setting. Understanding of safeguarding and child protection protocols. Paediatric First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).

Job Title: Nursery Manager Organisation: D’Sare Care Solutions Location: Various locations across London Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications) Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent About D’Sare Care Solutions At D’Sare Care Solutions, we are passionate about delivering exceptional early years education and care. Our nurseries across London provide nurturing, safe, and inspiring environments where every child is supported to reach their full potential. We are currently seeking experienced and dynamic Nursery Managers to join our expanding team across multiple locations in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for dedicated professionals ready to lead high-quality early years provision and make a real impact in children's lives. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS, Ofsted, and all safeguarding requirements. Provide strong, supportive leadership to staff, promoting continuous professional development. Oversee curriculum planning and implementation to meet the individual needs of children. Build and maintain strong partnerships with parents, carers, and external professionals. Monitor quality standards, health & safety, and risk management across the setting. Lead on Ofsted preparation and inspections. Manage occupancy levels, staffing schedules, and financial performance. Requirements Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (Level 5 or higher preferred). Proven experience in a leadership or management role within an early years setting. In-depth knowledge of the EYFS framework, safeguarding legislation, and Ofsted standards. Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills. A proactive and positive attitude with a genuine passion for early childhood development. Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain one). What We Offer Competitive salary based on London averages Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation Continuous professional development and training Supportive leadership and team culture Well-resourced, high-quality learning environments Join us at D’Sare Care Solutions and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of early years care across London. To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering letter We are recruiting on a rolling basis for multiple roles across London – early applications are encouraged.

Urgently looking for flexible EARLY YEARS STAFF to work in Nurseries across Basingstoke & Reading Do you have experience working in Childcare, education and/or Early years? Then we may have a role to suit you. Get in touch today!

Job description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and education to young children in a nurturing environment. This position requires strong communication skills, a solid understanding of early childhood education, and the ability to manage and lead activities that promote children's development. Responsibilities Provide a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for children aged 0-5 years. Plan and implement engaging activities that support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to foster positive relationships. Manage daily routines, ensuring that all children receive appropriate care and attention. Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records to track their development. Work collaboratively with other staff members to create a cohesive team atmosphere. Drive initiatives that enhance the nursery's educational offerings and overall experience for children. Experience Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is essential. A qualification in Early Childhood Education or a related field is highly desirable. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent command of English, both written and verbal, to communicate effectively with children and families. A genuine passion for childcare and early years education is vital for success in this role. If you are enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and contributing to their growth in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Practitioner. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship Pay: £23,640.00-£25,166.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension On-site parking Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

Job Title: Human Resources Officer Area: Human Resources Salary: £29,300.00 (inc OLW) FTE: Full-time Employment Status: Permanent At Croydon College Group our staff are passionate and committed to achieve the very best outcomes for our students. We believe it is through our people that an excellent student experience will be delivered, and this will have a positive impact in our local community. The HR team work closely with our business areas to provide a professional and comprehensive HR support. We endeavour to be principles-led, evidence-based and outcomes-driven. We are committed to our FREDIE principles (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement) and demonstrate integrity in our actions, ensuring we work with all areas in a way that creates a positive and enjoyable work environment. An opportunity has arisen for a Human Resources Officer to join the current HR team to provide a professional, high-quality and customer-focused HR service to allocated business areas, supporting each area with their HR requirements including recruitment, selection and onboarding administration and safeguarding checks, inputting data for payroll, preparation and issue of contractual documentation in line with legislation, drafting letters for employee contract addendums, upkeep of electronically stored HR files alongside and general HR Administration, alongside supporting early-stage HR processes relating to absence management, probation, performance improvement and disciplinary. The ideal candidate will be invested in the HR field, with experience of HR Administration and have gained, or be working towards, CIPD Level 3 Qualification and have a working knowledge of the HR generalist field. Excellent communication skills, strong organisational skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy are also required. Apart from our great location, our wonderful staff and positive culture, we also offer a range of other staff benefits, including generous annual leave and defined benefit pension schemes. We also value staff development and have 7 days a year planned for staff development, including elements of team development, socialisation and staff wellbeing. If you are as passionate about making a difference, we look forward to receiving your application and joining our wonderful College. The College is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive learning community, where we value inclusivity and treat our staff and students as individuals. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals. For successful applicants, the post is subject to enhanced DBS check and other onboarding requirements in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education Guidelines. Application Closing Date: 22 April 2025 Interview / Selection Date: 30 April 2025

Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 2 Preschool Room Leaders to join our vibrant educational team at Twisty Tails Stanmore and Colindale Nursery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for nurturing young minds. As a Preschool Room Leader, you will create a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and develop essential skills. Your role will involve fostering creativity, encouraging social interaction, and promoting emotional well-being among children aged 3 to 5 years. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards. Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that fosters learning through play. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure a supportive educational experience. Manage classroom behaviour by establishing clear expectations and promoting positive interactions. Observe and assess children's development, providing feedback to parents on their progress. Organise activities that encourage physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development. Collaborate with other educators to enhance the overall learning experience within the nursery setting. Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment in accordance with health and safety regulations. Experience A recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education (level 3 or above) or equivalent is essential. Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or childcare setting is highly desirable. Strong communication skills in English to effectively engage with children and their families. Demonstrated ability to manage classroom dynamics and foster positive relationships among children. Leadership qualities that inspire confidence and motivate both children and fellow staff members. A genuine drive to support children's learning journeys through creative teaching methods. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young learners and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Preschool Room Leader Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £26,000.00 per year Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Employee discount Store discount Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends Work Location: In person

Nursery practitioner level 2 & 3 1. To plan educational activities using the curriculum of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for guidance. 2. To help to set up for the daily programme and to help tidy away at the end of the session. 3. To act as a key person to a small group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child’s needs are recognised and met. 4. To work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members. 5. To advise the Manager of any concerns, e.g. health and well-being of children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary. 6. To take action to support the setting to achieve and maintain a minimum good Ofsted rating at the next inspection. 7. To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences. 8. To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures. 9. To support meal times within the setting. 10. To actively participate at team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings. 11. To attend training courses as required and to take responsibility for personal development. 12. To keep completely confidential any information regarding the children, their families or other staff, which is acquired as part of the job. 13. To be aware of and adhere to all the setting’s policies and procedures : equality and diversity, health and safety, fire precautions, dropping off and collection of children, food safety, cleanliness of the setting, safeguarding, setting hygiene and whistleblowing. This is not an exhaustive list of the setting’s procedures]. 14. To ensure that adequate records are kept and updated regularly. 15. To promote the setting to current parents and potential customers. 16. To comply with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation.

Opportunity: Nursery Practitioner/ Manager We are looking for nursery practitioner with level 3 qualifications with 3 to 4 years of childcare experience. About Us: Mother Pet Nursery is a newly established childcare centre dedicated to providing high-quality care and education for young children. We believe in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. Responsibilities: - Assist in staff management, including supervision, training, and development. - Contribute to the planning and implementation of engaging and developmentally appropriate activities and curriculum. - Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff members. - Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety guidelines. Requirements: · Level 3 qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent. · Good command of English. · Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. · Commitment to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Benefits: · Opportunity for professional growth and development. · Supportive and collaborative work environment. · Meaningful impact on the lives of young children and families. To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications. Mother Pet Nursery is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We can consider providing Tier 2 sponsorship to right candidates

Are you a passionate and experienced early years professional looking for an exciting opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Teacher/Manager to join our friendly team and help create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Manager to oversee the daily operations of our nursery. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education. This role requires effective communication with staff, children, and parents to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to thrive. The Nursery Manager will be responsible for managing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving the overall success of the nursery. Duties Lead and manage a team of childcare professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality care and education. Develop and implement engaging educational programmes that meet the needs of children aged 0-5 years. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians, providing updates on their children's progress and addressing any concerns. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to childcare and early years education. Oversee the daily operations of the nursery, including staffing, budgeting, and resource management. Foster a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all children and families. Conduct regular assessments of children's development and implement strategies to support their growth. Organise training sessions for staff to enhance their professional development in childcare practices. Requirements Proven experience in a leadership role within a nursery or early childhood education setting. Strong understanding of early childhood education principles and best practices in childcare. Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Ability to manage staff effectively while fostering a positive team culture. Experience working with children in a nursery or similar environment is essential. Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations regarding childcare is advantageous. A qualification in Level 3 Childcare, First aid and Safeguarding. Must be DBS checked. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives through quality care and education, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as Nursery Manager.

Join Our Level 3 Childcare Practitioner – Flexible Agency Work! Are you a Level 3 Qualified Childcare Practitioner looking for flexible work that fits around your schedule? Join our agency and gain access to exciting opportunities across various nurseries and early years settings! Why Fourthman resoureces agency Competitive hourly rates £13 Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Work in a variety of nursery and early years settings Ongoing support and professional development Weekly pay Your Role: ⭐ Providing high-quality childcare and education ⭐ Supporting children’s learning and development ⭐ Creating a safe and nurturing environment ⭐ Working with different nurseries to provide cover and support What You Need: ✔️ Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare ✔️ Experience working with children in a nursery or early years setting ✔️ A passion for supporting children’s development ✔️ Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) ✔️ Flexibility to work in different locations Apply Today! Take control of your career with flexible agency work. Contact us to register now!

Position: Flexible working -Bank cove SW17, SW18, SW19,SW20 Hours: BANK COVER STAFF NEEDED London Childcare Solutions Ltd are currently recruiting for a passionate team of qualified staff. What we will offer you: As a cover supply worker you can expect a competitive salary, excellent in house training and development and as well as a caring and passionate, fun and supportive place to work in. We will be here to support you at each stage and support with career progression within Early Years. Role and Responsibilities - The successful candidates must be able to: · demonstrate knowledge of the EYFS and promote learning through play. · Work with children aged 3months to 5years using the EYFS curriculum. · Ability to organise and plan activities based on the children's interests and next steps. · Work in an inclusive community setting helping every child to reach their full potential. · Work in partnership with parents to promote children’s learning and development. · · Work as part of the team to ensure all essential day to day tasks are completed in line with the demands of the area you are working within ie. Hygiene standards and room preparation · You will be responsible to ensure the children you care for are fully supervised and remain safe and well and you lead by example and drive the culture of Safeguarding Children · To provide support for your team and colleagues within the nursery that you are working in · To deliver high quality Early Childhood practice and experiences for all children in the nursery, including those with Special Educational Needs and/or Disability, promoting emotional wellbeing by embedding the EYFS curriculum. · Ensure you are meeting Health and Safety standards by risk assessing all areas in the nursery and rooms that you will be base in and ensure the children are safe by removing any risks identified. · You must be highly motivated, driven, and willing to learn. · Support the nursery planning, observations, support with children’s record keeping and assessments. · Supporting with the child’s daily needs, interests, and stages of development · Maintain confidentiality and always remain professional Our ideal candidate: · Experience of working within children within Early Years · Full and relevant Level 1 or equivalent in childcare qualification · 12 hours paediatric first aid (Can be completed as part of agency induction programme) · Relevant safeguarding/child protection training undertaken and a willingness to update training regularly (Can be completed as part of agency induction) This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Certificate and satisfactory employment references. · The successful candidates will be required to undertake relevant training that is needed for the role. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £12.30-£14.00 per hour Benefits: Childcare Discounted or free food On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Experience: childcare: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Ac1