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Level 3 Nursery Assistants - Nursery & EYFS - Sutton \n Opportunities in Nursery classes in mainstream primary school settings, children's centres and private nurseries \n Contracts: Full-time and part-time opportunities available with flexible start dates Location: Sutton, South LondonStart Date: June or September 2026Role: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis across Nursery and EYFS, including children with mild to moderate SEND \n With growing demand across Nursery and Reception classes, we are looking for caring and proactive individuals who can support young children during these vital early stages of development. Roles will involve supporting learning through play, assisting with phonics and early communication, encouraging social and emotional development, and providing tailored support for children with additional needs. \n We have a range of opportunities available, ranging from flexible work part-time to long-term full-time contracts! \n The Role: \n\n • \n Provide targeted 1:1 or small group support for pupils across Nursery and EYFS \n • \n Support pupils with mild to moderate SEND, helping them access the curriculum and develop confidence in learning \n • \n Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management \n • \n Help create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment \n • \n Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and support staff to monitor pupil progress and wellbeing \n • \n Support the preparation of learning resources and classroom activities \n\n Qualifications: \n\n • \n Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) \n • \n Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (CACHE) \n • \n Level 3 Diploma in Children's Care, Learning and Development (CCLD) \n • \n Level 3 NVQ in Children's Care, Learning and Development \n • \n Level 3 Diploma in Montessori Pedagogy - Birth to 7 \n • \n Level 3 Diploma in Playwork \n • \n Level 3 Award/Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (STLS \n\n \n The Ideal Candidate: \n\n • \n Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) \n • \n Have recent experience working in a UK primary school setting \n • \n Have experience supporting pupils with SEND, particularly in a 1:1 capacity \n • \n Demonstrate strong communication, patience and adaptability \n • \n Be enthusiastic about supporting children's learning and development \n • \n Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply) \n\n Pay: £93 per day for candidates with a minimum of 3 months experience supporting childrne or young people in an educational, care or SEND setting. £100 per day for candidates who hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and have over 12 months previous experience supporting prupils with SEND including ASc, ADHD, SEMH or SLD or experience with personal care. \n Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment? \n Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, partnering with a wide network of schools across London. You will benefit from: \n\n • \n Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE - No Umbrella Companies deducting from your earnings! \n • \n The exposure and opportunity to work across various primary schools across Croydon and neighbouring areas \n • \n Access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses via our parternship with The National College - \n • Online diary to manage your availability\n, • \n Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated consultant with 7+ years experience \n • \n Direct communication - option to liase with your consultant via SMS/Whats App (optional) \n • \n Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions from initial contract work \n\n To apply, please contact Lauren at Tradewind Recruitment via

Cook Manager based at Spencer Nursery 22.5 \n At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY.The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. \n About us: \n At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. \n As a Cook Manager, you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. \n Let's talk about the role of a Cook Manager: \n\n • Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations\n, • Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals\n, • Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management\n, • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations\n, • Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control\n, • Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements\n, • Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community\n, • Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits)\n, • Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive\n\n About the Ideal Cook Manager: \n\n • Committed to safeguarding children and young people\n, • Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required)\n, • NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable\n, • Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals\n, • An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team\n, • Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills\n, • Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations\n, • Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards\n, • Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance\n, • Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment\n, • Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day\n\n Why join us? \n Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) \n Salary: £13.22 per hour (£13,088 per annum) \n Plus location allowance £2,069 = £15,157 per annum \n Hours: 22.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights \n Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off \n Uniform provided \n Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) \n Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities \n Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities \n Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream \n Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You \n If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.

EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Croydon \n Multiple contract opportunities for Level 3 Teaching Assistants to support pupils in early-years requiring additional support from September! \n We are looking for caring and proactive individuals who can support young children during these vital early stages of development. Roles will involve supporting learning through play, assisting with phonics and early communication, encouraging social and emotional development, and providing tailored support for children with additional needs. \n We have a range of opportunities available, ranging from flexible work part-time to long-term full-time contracts! \n The Role: \n\n • \n Provide targeted 1:1 or small group support for pupils across Nursery and EYFS \n • \n Support pupils with mild to moderate SEND, helping them access the curriculum and develop confidence in learning \n • \n Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management \n • \n Help create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment \n • \n Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and support staff to monitor pupil progress and well-being \n • \n Support the preparation of learning resources and classroom activities \n\n Qualifications: \n\n • \n Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) \n • \n Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (CACHE) \n • \n Level 3 Diploma in Children's Care, Learning and Development (CCLD) \n • \n Level 3 NVQ in Children's Care, Learning and Development \n • \n Level 3 Diploma in Montessori Pedagogy - Birth to 7 \n • \n Level 3 Diploma in Playwork \n • \n Level 3 Award/Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (STLS \n\n \n The Ideal Candidate: \n\n • \n Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) \n • \n Have recent experience working in a UK primary school setting \n • \n Have experience supporting pupils with SEND, particularly in a 1:1 capacity \n • \n Demonstrate strong communication, patience and adaptability \n • \n Be enthusiastic about supporting children's learning and development \n • \n Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply) \n\n Pay: £93 per day for candidates with a minimum of 3 months experience supporting children or young people in an educational, care or SEND setting. £100 per day for candidates who hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and have over 12 months previous experience supporting pupils with SEND including ASc, ADHD, SEMH or SLD or experience with personal care. \n Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment? \n Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, partnering with a wide network of schools across London. You will benefit from: \n\n • \n Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE - No Umbrella Companies deducting from your earnings! \n • \n The exposure and opportunity to work across various primary schools across Croydon and neighbouring areas \n • \n Access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses via our partnership with The National College - \n • Online diary to manage your availability\n, • \n Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated consultant with 7+ years experience \n • \n Direct communication - option to liaise with your consultant via SMS/Whats App (optional) \n • \n Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions from initial contract work \n\n To apply, please contact Lauren at Tradewind Recruitment via

JOB TITLE - Nursery Teacher \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT THE SCHOOL \n Prospero Teaching is looking for a Nursery Teacher for a Primary school in Mitcham, CR4. \n The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff. \n The position is open to both NQT's and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. \n \n \n \n CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS \n\n • Location - Mitcham, CR4.\n, • Position - Nursery Teacher\n, • Type of work - Class Teacher - planning, preparation, marking, parents evenings etc\n, • Contract or position start date - September 2026\n, • Duration / Likely Duration - Until July 2027\n, • Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2027\n, • Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Contract\n, • Full time/part time - Full time\n, • Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £170 per day\n, • Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)\n\n \n \n \n \n \n EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS \n\n • QTS or equivalent\n, • Minimum 1 year Nursery teaching experience in the UK\n, • Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: \n\n • Hold Right to Work in the UK\n, • Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application\n, • Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years\n\n \n \n OTHER \n If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. \n \n Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. \n \n Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: \n\n • Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management\n, • In-house Training and Development Team\n\n \n \n \n This is 'About the school' and should differentiate this school and the role from any other. \n \n \n \n

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Contributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and familiesThis is a truly exciting opportunity for a passionate and engaging Nutritionist to help shape a brand-new role across the Caterham Family of Schools.As part of our continued commitment to pupil wellbeing, food education and outstanding catering, Lodestone House is looking to appoint a Dedicated Nutritionist to work across Caterham School, Caterham Prep School, The Hawthorns School and Copthorne Prep School.This role will support pupils from nursery through to sixth form, helping them understand the value of good nutrition, make informed food choices and see the link between food, wellbeing, concentration, energy and performance.This is much more than a menu advisory role. We are looking for someone who can bring nutrition to life across the schools through engaging workshops, pupil sessions, sports nutrition support, Food Council involvement, parent and staff engagement, and close collaboration with our catering and school teams.The successful candidate will work alongside the Group Contract Director, Chef Managers, catering teams, school leaders, sports departments and pastoral teams to support a consistent, creative and pupil-focused approach to nutrition across the Caterham Family of Schools.The RoleAs Dedicated Nutritionist, you will:Support the development of nutritionally balanced menus across nursery, prep, senior and sixth form age groups.Deliver engaging and age-appropriate nutrition workshops, assemblies and pupil sessions.Help pupils understand healthy eating, hydration, balanced diets, energy, concentration and performance.Work with sports teams and coaches to support pupils with nutrition for training, recovery and performance.Support Food Council meetings and help turn pupil feedback into practical food and menu improvements.Work closely with the Group Executive Chef on innovation, including alternative proteins, plant-based dishes, café offers, grab-and-go options and sports-focused food choices.Create clear, practical and engaging nutrition resources for pupils, parents and staff.Support themed events such as Healthy Eating Week, hydration campaigns, food education days and pupil workshops.Help promote a positive food culture across all four schools, encouraging pupils to try new foods and make confident choices.Provide support and guidance around special diets, allergens and medical diet requirements, working within agreed company and school processes.About YouWe are looking for someone who is warm, confident and passionate about nutrition, wellbeing and young people's development.You may already have experience working in schools, education, sports nutrition, public health, food education or child nutrition. Experience with children or young people would be beneficial, but it is not essential. For us, just as important is your ability to communicate in a practical, inspiring and approachable way.You will be someone who enjoys working with people, can build strong relationships quickly and is excited by the opportunity to create something new.You will ideally have:A relevant qualification in nutrition, food science, dietetics, public health nutrition or a related subject.A strong understanding of balanced diets, child nutrition, hydration and sports nutrition.The confidence to deliver workshops, presentations and pupil-facing activities.The ability to explain nutrition in a simple, positive and age-appropriate way.A creative approach to food education and pupil engagement.Strong communication skills with pupils, parents, staff and school stakeholders.A collaborative approach and the ability to work closely with chefs and catering teams.A practical, solutions-focused mindset.An understanding of allergens, special diets and school catering environments would be an advantage.Why This Role?This is a rare opportunity to shape a dedicated nutrition role across a leading family of independent schools.You will have the chance to make a visible difference to pupils at every stage of their education, from early years through to sixth form. You will support food education, wellbeing, performance and confidence, while working with talented catering and school teams who are committed to delivering an excellent pupil experience.The Caterham Family of Schools has a strong focus on wellbeing, innovation, opportunity and the care of each child. This role will be central to supporting that ethos through food, nutrition and education.Key Outcomes of the RoleImproved pupil understanding of healthy and balanced food choices.Greater engagement with school meals, cafés and food education.Stronger support for sports nutrition and active pupils.Clearer links between food, wellbeing, learning and performance.Practical menu support across all age groups.Positive parent, pupil and school stakeholder engagement.A consistent and exciting nutrition offer across the Caterham Family of Schools.About Lodestone HouseLodestone House provides high-quality catering services within independent schools, with a focus on fresh food, pupil experience, innovation and strong client partnerships.We believe food plays a vital role in school life. Through this role, we want to go beyond traditional catering by giving pupils the knowledge, confidence and support to make positive food choices that help them feel and perform at their best.About UsAs part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.Job Reference: com/1805/98233001/52807891/SU #Lodestone HouseCompass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a confident Level 3 practitioner ready to step up or an experienced Room Leader looking for a setting that genuinely backs its team?We're a Good-rated Croydon nursery on an exciting growth journey, with a third setting opening soon. We're looking for a passionate Preschool Room Leader to inspire our team, prepare our 35s for school, and build a long-term career with us.Why you'll love working with us:£33,000 salary + £500 welcome bonus (paid on successful completion of probation)Real progression we're opening a second setting, with genuine pathways to Deputy and Manager rolesA team that's listened to your ideas shape how we run our roomsGenerous childcare discount for your own familyInvestment in your development CPD support, paid training, and pathways to Level 4/5/6 if you want themCurrently Good-rated with strong foundations we're aiming high under Ofsted's new framework, and you'll be central to that journeyCroydon location with on-site parking and excellent transport linksWhat you'll do:Lead and inspire your preschool team to deliver outstanding care and learning for our 35 year oldsPlan and deliver an inclusive, EYFS-led curriculum that prepares children confidently for schoolBuild warm, trusted relationships with parents and key childrenMentor and develop colleagues, modelling best practiceMaintain high standards across safeguarding, health & safety, and record-keepingSupport the senior team in the smooth running of the settingWhat you'll bring:Level 3 qualification minimum in Childcare or Early YearsStrong working knowledge of the EYFS and the new Ofsted frameworkExperience with the 35 age group at least 2 years post-qualificationA solid grasp of school readiness phonics foundations, early maths, social and emotional developmentConfidence leading or mentoring others formal Room Leader experience is a plus, but we'll consider strong practitioners ready to step upA genuine love of Early Years and a desire to grow with usThe details:Location: Croydon (in-person)Hours: Full-time, permanentPay: £33,000 per annum + £500 welcome bonusStart date: As soon as possibleReady to lead a room you'll be proud of?Apply today with your CV we aim to respond to every application within 3 working days . Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an in-person interview at the nursery.We're committed to safeguarding children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, references, and right-to-work verification.Benefits:ChildcareCompany pensionEmployee discountFree parkingHealth & wellbeing programmeOn-site parkingTransport linksTPBN1_UKTJ

Qualified Agency Nursery Assistant £17ph + Nursery Agency Worker Job Description Company: Empowering Learning Location: Croydon Pay Rate: Unqualified: £15.00 per hour Qualified: £17.00 per hour About Us: Empowering Learning is a leading education recruitment agency that specializes in providing high-quality staff to nurseries and schools across the UK. We pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering exceptional service and support to both our candidates and our clients. Role Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Agency Workers to join our team. This is a flexible role, allowing you to select your preferred days and hours each week. You will be working across various nurseries in your area, providing support and care to children while assisting with daily activities, ensuring their safety, and contributing to their learning and development. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and support for children aged 0-5 years. Assist with planning and implementing age-appropriate activities to promote development. Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times. Support children during meal and snack times, and assist with personal care if required. Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating environment. Work collaboratively with nursery staff and follow the nursery's policies and procedures. Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents. What We Offer: Competitive hourly rates (£15 unqualified, £17.50 qualified). Flexible working arrangements-choose your days and hours to suit your schedule. Opportunities to gain experience in different nursery settings. Ongoing support and guidance from the Empowering Learning team. Requirements: Experience working with children in a nursery, school, or similar setting. A passion for working with young children and helping them thrive. Good communication skills and a positive attitude. Enhanced DBS check (we can assist you with this if needed). Relevant childcare qualification (for qualified pay rate). Set Your Availability: As a Nursery Agency Worker, you have the flexibility to pick your preferred working days and times. Whether you want to work full-time, part-time, or only specific days, we can accommodate your schedule. How to Apply: If you're interested in joining our team, please contact us at (url removed) with your CV and availability. We look forward to helping you find the perfect balance between work and life while making a positive impact on young children's lives. Empowering Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check. INDELPRI

Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or Above) Essendene Lodge Nursery | Caterham, Surrey (CR3) Permanent | Year-Round | Up to £30,379 FTE (DOE) | Now Offering 4-Day-Per-Week Contracts! Inspire Young Learners at Essendene Lodge Nursery! At Essendene Lodge Nursery, we know that exceptional early years education starts with exceptional people. That's why we're committed to creating a warm, supportive environment where our team feels valued, encouraged and inspired every day. Part of the Inspired Learning Group, Essendene Lodge Nursery is a welcoming, child-centred setting in Caterham, caring for children from 3 months to 5 years. We provide a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore, discover and develop confidence through meaningful play and learning experiences. As part of a wider family of schools and nurseries, you'll benefit from excellent professional development opportunities and the support of a collaborative network of Early Years professionals. We're looking for a passionate and qualified Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or above) to join our friendly team. Whether you're looking for a better work-life balance with our new 4-day working week option or a setting where your career can continue to grow, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing As an Early Years Practitioner, you'll play an important role in creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where every child can thrive. You'll: • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences in line with the EYFS., • Observe, assess and celebrate children's progress and development., • Build positive, trusting relationships with children and their families., • Support children's wellbeing, confidence and independence., • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a welcoming, inclusive and inspiring environment., • Help ensure the highest standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and care. We're looking for someone who has: • A DfE-approved Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)., • Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting., • Good knowledge of the EYFS, child development and safeguarding., • A caring, enthusiastic and positive approach., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills., • A genuine passion for helping young children achieve the very best start in life. Why join Essendene Lodge Nursery? We believe our people are our greatest strength, so we invest in helping them succeed. We offer: • Up to £30,379 FTE, depending on experience., • NEW 4-day-per-week contracts for improved work-life balance., • Annual salary reviews., • Discounted childcare., • Free lunch during your working day., • Generous holiday entitlement., • Health and wellbeing support., • Ongoing training and professional development., • Opportunities for career progression within Inspired Learning Group., • A welcoming, experienced and supportive team., • A caring nursery where both children and colleagues are encouraged to thrive. If you're looking for a nursery where you'll be appreciated, supported and able to make a real difference every day, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Apply today and help inspire the next generation. For more information, please contact Danielle on 07542 605096 or danielle.james@inspiredlearninggroup.co.uk. Safeguarding Statement Essendene Lodge Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Year 1 Class Teacher Fixed Term Contract (1st September 2026 – February 2027) Essendene Lodge School Caterham Surrey Essendene Lodge School are currently looking to recruit a passionate and inspirational Year 1 Class Teacher to join their wonderful School and Nursery based in Caterham, Surrey. This role is a fixed term contract from September 2026 to February 2027 and is full time (term time only). Essendene Lodge School is an independent Preparatory School and Nursery in the heart of Caterham, Surrey. The school prides itself on its family‑friendly ethos and excellent entrance exam success rate at the end of Year 6. Small class sizes ensure that individual attention is given to pupils in every lesson, and children experience a varied curriculum such as French, Music, Sports, Drama, Computing, and a wide range of engaging activities including Musical Theatre, Drama, Debating, and many more. We are looking for a teacher who is able to: • Inspire children with enthusiasm and a love of learning by delivering high‑quality teaching that engages our children, • Prepare and plan for teaching, taking account of the requirements of children of all abilities, • Prepare and develop teaching materials, teaching programmes, methods of teaching and assessment, and pastoral arrangements, • Provide feedback and guidance to pupils and their parents in an engaging way that encourages continuous learning at home What you will need: • To apply, you will need to have QTS and be able to demonstrate your passion for children’s learning., • Evidence of continuing professional teacher development, • A sound knowledge of the requirements of the KS1 curriculum, • A strength and passion for teaching this Key Stage 1, • Experience of teaching phonics (advantageous) What do you get in return for your hard work? Benefits include: • A commitment to professional and career development, • School fee discount, • Pension scheme, • Refer‑a‑friend scheme up to £750, • Health plan that provides significant coverage such as optical, dental, dental accident, chiropody, therapy treatments and health club concession. Access to Doctor Line from anywhere in the world, and scanning such as MRI, CT and PET scans, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Westfield Rewards (discounts from various high‑street and online outlets) We look forward to receiving your applications. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date advertised. Please apply by visiting: https://applicant.website/i/65A755/vacancy-info/0000001209 For more information please contact Danni Joyce - danielle@inspiredlearninggroup.co.uk Interviews will take place on a rolling basis, as applications are received. Essendene Lodge School is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Preschool Room Leader needed for a growing nursery in Croydon to inspire a team and prepare children for school.

EYFS Teacher – Croydon Location: Croydon, London, CR0 Salary: £37,870–£56,154 per year Job Type: Full-Time | Long-Term Temporary Salary will reflect experience and qualifications in line with the London Teachers Pay Scale. Transparency Education is recruiting an enthusiastic and nurturing EYFS Teacher for a welcoming primary school in Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher who understands how purposeful play, strong relationships and a stimulating learning environment can help young children flourish. The successful candidate will join a collaborative early years team committed to giving every child a positive, confident and engaging start to school life. The role As the EYFS Teacher, you will take responsibility for planning and delivering an engaging, inclusive and developmentally appropriate curriculum. You will create a safe and inspiring classroom in which children are encouraged to explore, communicate and develop independence. Your responsibilities will include: • Planning and delivering high-quality learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework • Creating stimulating indoor and outdoor learning opportunities • Using observation and assessment to identify progress and next steps • Supporting children’s communication, language, literacy and early mathematical development • Establishing clear routines and positive expectations for behaviour • Identifying and supporting children with additional learning or developmental needs • Working effectively with teaching assistants and other members of the early years team • Building constructive relationships with parents and carers • Maintaining accurate assessment, safeguarding and pupil-development records • Contributing to planning meetings, staff development and wider school activities What we are looking for • Qualified Teacher Status in the UK • Experience teaching within Nursery or Reception • A secure understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development • Strong knowledge of observation-led planning and assessment • The ability to create an inclusive, language-rich learning environment • Effective classroom and behaviour-management skills • A warm, patient and encouraging approach • Strong communication and organisational skills • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare • Experience supporting children with English as an additional language or special educational needs would be advantageous. This opportunity offers: • A salary of £37,870–£56,154 per year, depending on experience • A full-time position from September 2026 • The stability of a long-term school placement • A welcoming and collaborative primary-school environment • Support from an experienced early years team • Opportunities to contribute ideas and shape classroom provision • Ongoing guidance from your dedicated Transparency Education consultant • The potential to build valuable long-term experience within a Croydon school Why work via Transparency Education? Transparency Education are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact us directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Transparency Education operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Transparency Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance

Nursery Assistant Roles in Cheam, Sutton (Unqualified with Experience, Level 2 & Level 3) We are recruiting Nursery Assistants to support a range of Early Years settings across Cheam and the surrounding areas. These positions offer flexible day‑to‑day work as well as full‑time opportunities, with immediate and ongoing start dates available. We are seeking individuals who are reliable, professional, and committed to delivering high‑quality care and education for children aged 0-5. Applications are welcome from unqualified candidates who have experience working in a nursery or school setting, as well as those holding Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualifications. All applicants should demonstrate a strong understanding of safeguarding, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Nursery Assistants will be expected to support daily routines, assist with learning activities aligned with the EYFS, maintain a safe and engaging environment, and build positive relationships with children, staff, and families. Experience in nurseries, preschools, nannying, or teaching assistant roles is highly valued. Role Responsibilities Supporting daily routines within the nursery environment Assisting with learning activities aligned with the EYFS Maintaining a safe environment for all children Building positive relationships with children, staff, and families Contributing to observations and supporting children's developmental progress Candidate Requirements Unqualified (with experience) Must have experience working in a nursery or school setting Strong understanding of early childhood care Confident supporting children aged 0-5 Level 2 Qualified Recognised Level 2 Early Years qualification Ability to support planned activities and routines Level 3 Qualified One of the following accepted qualifications or equivalent: NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Children's Play, Learning and Development (EYE pathway) CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education (DCE) NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development If you are unsure which role best suits your experience or qualification level, we encourage you to apply so we can discuss suitable options with you. TimePlan Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. TimePlan Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. INDTPSUR

We are working with an inclusive school located in the Croydon area, committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for all their students. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team. Job Description: As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting children with autism, ADHD, and physical disabilities. Your primary responsibilities will include: Assisting in the educational and social development of students. Providing one-on-one support to children with special educational needs. Collaborating with teachers and other staff members to create a positive learning environment. Implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and adapting teaching materials to meet the needs of each student. Supporting students in developing social skills and managing their behavior. Helping with personal care tasks as needed. Key Attributes: Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues. A genuine passion for supporting children with autism and physical disabilities. Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude. Excellent communication skills. Experience: Previous experience working with children with autism is essential. This can include personal experience. Experience in a school or nursery setting is preferred. Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desired. Nursery Nurse qualification is also preferred. How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online Safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

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