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ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO FOREST HILL IN SOUTH EAST LONDON FOR 8AM START About Excel Child Care Services: We are a family run nursery established in 2002 - Based in Forest Hill , South East London for over 21 years. Are you passionate about Early Years? Look no further! Excel Child Care Services, a leading childcare provider in the UK, is seeking an experienced, dedicated, and inspiring Nursery Manager to join our team. We provide a supportive work environment with ample opportunities for career growth. Join us in nurturing young minds and making a positive impact! Job Description: (This is not an exhaustive list) This is a term time only post. and pay will be pro rata to the full time pay. As the Nursery Manager, you will lead our childcare team to uphold the highest standards of care and education. Your responsibilities will include maintaining an organized and stimulating childcare environment, ensuring compliance with legal ratios, managing, supporting, and motivating the team, and overseeing the induction of new team members. It's an exciting and fulfilling role! This position requires the successful candidate to work flexibly for 35-40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, for 30 weeks per year (term time only). The role offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package, and the opportunity to fuel your passion for growth and development. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of running a Montessori Childcare, although this is not essential. Work in an award-winning childcare facility, inspiring early years educators who are shaping the future generation to have a love for lifelong learning. Requirements: To be considered for this role, you should (this is not an exhaustive list): - Have previous childcare management experience - Possess strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills - Demonstrate a focus on delivering high-quality childcare and education - Hold a full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification or higher - Show a strong understanding of the EYFS guidelines - Have at least 2 years of experience in leading and managing a team - Exhibit excellent time management and organizational skills - Have strong written and verbal communication abilities - Must have Ofsted inspection experience Benefits: Working with us comes with fantastic perks, including: - Competitive salary - Childcare discount - Additional day off for your birthday - Rewards and recognition schemes, including annual awards - Discounted childcare - Appreciation rewards - Refer a friend scheme (unlimited) - Company social events - Auto enrolment into a pension scheme All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide two suitable references. Excel Child Care Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Apply now and be a part of our amazing team at Excel Child Care Services. Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract Contract length: 6 months Pay: Up to £40,950.00 per year Benefits: Childcare Company pension Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): FULL 1ST AID CERTIFICATE

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.

Job description We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Main Responsibilities: Delivery of After School Provision - To lead, manage and deliver quality childcare provision in a safe, fun and learning environment, to lead the Playworker team to fulfil the aims and vision of Beams of Light. - To manage, lead and motivate a team of playworkers to the deliver safe, creative and stimulating play activities to meet the needs of children aged between 3 and 11 years of age. - To endeavour to meet the individual needs of all the children attending the club and to provide a warm and caring environment. - Supervise children in all aspects of their play, indoors and outdoors, on and off site (including external trips). - Develop positive relationships with children and meet their individual needs. - Provide full care for the children including delivery of children to school, collection from school and the safe delivery to parents and/or named carers. - Act as Key worker and ensure all staff complete EYFS learning journeys competently. - Administer First Aid as appropriate. - Maintain a safe and secure environment by carrying out safety checks and report problems and risks to the centre manager and premises officer. As agreed with the centre manager to ensure day to day maintenance is upheld. - Prepare healthy snacks in accordance with the settings healthy eating policy and meet the required standards of hygiene, health & safety. - Establish good relationships with parents and the local school encouraging two-way communication, feedback and dealing with complaints. - Undertake cleaning and tidying duties and ensure rotas are adhered to. - Ensure equality and diversity is encouraged and observed by all playworkers and children attending the setting. Management and Administration - Lead staff meetings ensuring every member of the team has an equal voice to put forward ideas for activities, trips, themed days, fundraising events, and service improvement. - Undertake administration duties to support the management committee including staff appraisal, disciplinaries, performance reviews, record keeping and petty cash control. - To effectively manage the occupancy levels of the after school club, managing the registers, waiting list and offering childcare places. Promoting and marketing Beams of Light effectively to maintain occupancy. - Be aware of all up to date Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity practices and put into practice within the setting. - To act as the SENCO lead when the centre manager is not present. - To act as the Child Protection lead when the centre manager is not present. - To ensure all fire and safety checks are completed daily and ensure practice fire drills are rehearsed on a regular basis. - To ensure that adequate standards of hygiene are maintained throughout the after school club. - Develop professional working relationships with the school, all relevant professionals and authorities including the local authority and Ofsted - Maintain all records relating to the management of the setting ensuring confidentiality and data protection of the children, families, staff and committee. - Undertake training as required by the organisation or registering authority and contribute to professional development. - Ensure all staff complete mandatory training and that staff are encouraged to keep a reflective portfolio. - Be part of the recruitment team and ensure new staff receive a thorough and welcoming induction. - Work within agreed policies and guidelines and work within an equal opportunities framework. Ensure the setting is kept up to date with new legislation and guidance on managing an after school care setting, Ofsted and charity commission legislation. Qualification preference: Safeguarding training/ Child Protection First Aid Training Health and Safety Food Hygiene Salary - £18 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Magdalen Road, London (Beatrix Potter School) Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Employed Weekly hours - 15 hours per week Operates - from 2:45pm to 6pm daily - Term Time Only Applications will be considered as they are received. Interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close the adverts early for example, where we received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. Job Type: Part-time Pay: £18.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: DBS (preferred) Safeguarding Certificate (preferred) Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Paediatric First Aid Certification (preferred) NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 14/10/2024

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.

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.