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Role Overview The Childminder Assistant will support the registered childminder in providing a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for children. This role involves assisting with daily routines, engaging children in play and learning activities, and ensuring their health, safety, and wellbeing at all times. Key Responsibilities Support the childminder in delivering high-quality childcare. Help plan and supervise age-appropriate activities that promote children’s development. Assist with daily routines such as meals, nappy changing, toileting, and nap times. Provide a warm, nurturing, and inclusive environment where children feel safe and valued. Encourage positive behaviour and social interaction among children. Help maintain a clean, safe, and organised play and learning environment. Communicate effectively with the childminder, parents, and children. Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality policies at all times. Assist with record-keeping as required (e.g., attendance, accidents, observations). Participate in outings and trips, ensuring children’s safety at all times. Person Specification Essential: Genuine interest in working with children. Friendly, caring, and patient nature. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to follow instructions and use initiative. Reliable and trustworthy. Desirable: Previous experience working with children. Basic knowledge of child development and the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage). First Aid training. Food hygiene and/or safeguarding training. Additional Information This position may require an enhanced DBS check. Training and development opportunities will be provided. Flexibility may be required to meet the needs of the children and families.

Position: Ofsted Registered Nanny Location: London Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time (specify) Salary: Competitive, based on experience About the Role We are seeking a caring, reliable, and experienced Ofsted Registered Nanny to join our team and provide high-quality childcare in line with safeguarding and Ofsted standards. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting children’s development, creating a safe and nurturing environment, and working closely with parents to ensure the best outcomes for children. Key Responsibilities Provide a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children. Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities (educational, creative, and play-based) that promote learning and development. Support children’s daily routines, including meal preparation, feeding, nap times, hygiene, and dressing. Organise fun, engaging outings (e.g., parks, playgroups, libraries, and other activities). Encourage positive behaviour and social skills through structured and unstructured play. Monitor and support children’s developmental milestones. Maintain a clean and organised childcare environment. Document daily activities including meals, naps, developmental progress, learning activities, and any concerns for parents’ review. Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, providing daily feedback and updates. Ensure compliance with Ofsted standards, safeguarding, and health & safety regulations at all times. Requirements Must be Ofsted Registered (essential). Previous professional experience in childcare or nannying. Paediatric First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain). Enhanced DBS check (current or willing to apply). Knowledge of EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework. Strong ability to record and document children’s daily routines, learning activities, and progress. Excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with children and parents. Reliable, punctual, and highly organised. Safeguarding training and awareness. Desirable Skills Full UK driving licence and access to a car. Experience supporting children with SEND (Special Educational Needs & Disabilities). Additional childcare qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent). What We Offer Competitive pay. Supportive and professional environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary Benefits: Flexitime Application question(s): Are you currently Ofsted registered? Have you completed paediatric first aid training?

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioners to join our team. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in providing high-quality care and education to young children, fostering their development and preparing them for future learning. Responsibilities: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and learning experiences based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to explore, learn, and develop. Observe and assess children's development, maintaining accurate records and progress reports. Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to promote open communication and collaboration. Support children with their personal care routines, including feeding, toileting, and nap times. Promote positive behavior management strategies and encourage social skills and emotional development. Participate in team meetings, parent consultations, and continuous professional development opportunities. Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting learning environment, ensuring health and safety standards are met at all times. Requirements: Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification or equivalent (e.g., CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education, NVQ Level 3 in Childcare). Previous experience working with children in an early years setting is preferred. Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and its implementation. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Passionate about early childhood education and child development. First Aid and Safeguarding training certificates are desirable. Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and occasional evenings. Joining our team offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children and their families. If you are a passionate and caring Early Years Practitioner with a commitment to early childhood education, we invite you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!