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We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are ambitious and want to gain an early year's qualification. You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents. As an apprentice, you will gain valuable hands-on experience working within the nursery environment while completing structured ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant Location:Oxford Worldwide Education, one of the UKs leading education supply agencies, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants to provide temporary day-to-day supply cover in vibrant nursery settings in and around Oxfordshire. You will work alongside supportive nursery teams to deliver fun, engaging, and safe lear... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary at our BRAND NEW nursery (opened in May 2026). Role: Kitchen Assistant | Preparing meals for up to 124 children aged 6 weeks-5 years old. Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery | Cowley, Oxford | OX4 2DQ. Contract: Permanent; to start in September/October 2026 | 37.5 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30. Salary: £25,096.50 per annum (pro-rata) | £12.87 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Generous annual leave: 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays., • Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free., • Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one., • Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are passionate about preparing wholesome, healthy meals: You have professional catering experience which will enable you to contribute towards the preparation of a range of meals from a set-menu, using fresh ingredients., • You are diligent: Your knowledge of COSHH, allergens and manual handling alongside your experience working in a professional kitchen environment will ensure you effectively contribute towards maintaining 5-star hygiene standards within the kitchen., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure the well-being and dietary needs of every child are met., • You are collaborative: In partnership with the Nursery Cook, you will promote healthy eating, build respectful relationships with colleagues, children and parents and resume full responsibility for all food preparation and cooking tasks in the absence of the cook. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.

Early Years Teacher – Oxford Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer. Are you a passionate Early Years Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Oxford? Winner Education are working with a well established nursery who are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Early Years Teacher. This is a full time position supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment that supports early development. What You’ll Do: • Plan and deliver engaging, play based learning in line with the EYFS framework • Support children’s learning, development, and emotional wellbeing • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment • Observe, assess, and track children’s progress • Build strong relationships with children, parents, and staff What We’re Looking For: • Recent experience working as an Early Years Teacher • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework • QTS or equivalent teaching qualification • A nurturing, patient, and creative approach • Strong communication and classroom management skills Why Winner Education? • PAYE payroll with no umbrella companies • Competitive daily rates & long term placements • £200 referral bonus for recommendations • Free CPD courses and ongoing support Call Pav on to apply today. All applicants must provide two satisfactory references and hold (or be willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS check.

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Oxford Start Date: 01/06/2026 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum A highly regarded and Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery in Oxford is looking to appoint a committed Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner who is eager to develop their career within a high-quality early years setting. In this role, the Level 3 Nursery Practitioner will play a key part in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel confident to explore, learn, and grow each day. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver creative, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework as a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, • Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing, • Build strong and positive relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues, • Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating nursery environment Requirements: • NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or equivalent), • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework, • A caring, enthusiastic, and proactive approach, • Excellent communication skills expected of a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner What's on Offer: • Supportive and welcoming team environment, • Ongoing training and career progression opportunities, • A rewarding role within an outstanding nursery setting If you are a motivated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in Oxford, apply today or contact Freddie Tustin at Academics on for more information.

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Team Leader (room-based) | Under twos. Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery | Cowley, Oxford | OX4 2DQ. Contract: Permanent | 37.5-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30 | Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary: £36,150.40-£36,878.40 per annum (pro-rata) | £17.38-£17.73 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Generous annual leave: 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays., • Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free., • Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one., • Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are a qualified early years professional: You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 3 or above and have been working in an early years environment for the last couple of years or more., • You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of the EYFS will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children’s progress., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You always ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are a collaborative leader: You enjoy working in partnership with others, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships, and can empower your team to deliver outstanding care and to achieve their full potential. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you’re not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location: Sandfield Day Nursery | Headington, Oxford | OX3 7RH (on the John Radcliffe Hospital site). Contract: Permanent | 18-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Full and part-time options available of 2-5 days a week | Shifts will fall between 07:00am-18:30pm. Salary: £27,040-£33,737.60 per annum (pro-rata) | £13.00-£16.22 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Generous annual leave: 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays., • Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free., • Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one., • Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are a qualified early years professional: You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above., • You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of the EYFS will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children’s progress., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with children, parents and colleagues, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you’re not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Nursery Assistant/Unqualified Nursery Practitioner. Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery | Cowley, Oxford | OX4 2DQ. Contract: Permanent | 37.5-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30. Salary: £26,769.60 per annum (pro-rata) | £12.87 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Generous annual leave: 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays., • Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free., • Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one., • Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are passionate about inspiring children: You have some experience of caring for babies and children aged five and under, ideally in an early years environment., • You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of child development, and ideally your EYFS knowledge, will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children’s progress., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with others, and will effectively communicate with children, parents and colleagues, building strong and positive relationships. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.

Project Manager Abingdon, Oxfordshire About Us Exubia creates workspaces rooted in nature. We utilise biophilic planting to enhance working environments within office and hospitality buildings that reflect the culture of an organisation. Having started 50 years ago as a nursery in Oxfordshire, we are firmly embedded in horticulture and use this expertise to stay ahead of trends, technology and workpl... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Early Years Practitioner – Oxford Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer. Are you looking for an Early Years Practitioner role within one of Europe’s largest nursery groups? Winner Education are currently seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join an exceptional and unique nursery setting in Oxford. This is a permanent, full time position within a nursery group dedicated to shaping young minds and transforming early childhood education across the UK. They provide outstanding care and nurturing environments that make a real difference in the lives of children every day. What You’ll Do:• Provide a high standard of care and education to all children• Follow the EYFS framework• Create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for children• Build strong communication with parents, professionals, and colleagues• Assess and review children’s development• Implement an effective key person approach• Provide an enabling indoor and outdoor learning environment• Maintain and update personal records for each child• Ensure the safety and welfare of all children is maintained• Work closely with the Room Leader and Senior Team to deliver outstanding educational experiences What We’re Looking For:• Full and relevant Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification• At least 12 months’ experience working within an Early Years setting• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures• The ability to build strong, nurturing relationships with parents and children• A genuine passion for childcare, child development, and making a difference• A child centred approach to your work Why Winner Education?• PAYE payroll with no umbrella companies• Competitive rates of pay & permanent opportunities• £200 referral bonus for recommendations• Free CPD courses and ongoing support Call Pav on to apply today. All applicants must provide two satisfactory references and hold (or be willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS check.

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Deputy Nursery Manager (supernumerary). Location: Julia Durbin Day Nursery | Headington, Oxford | OX3 7JU (next to Churchill Hospital). Nursery capacity: 131 places. Contract: Permanent | 37.5 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:00-18:30 | Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary: £38,356.50-£41,437.50 per annum (pro-rata). Responsible to: Nursery Manager. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Generous annual leave: 25 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays., • Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free., • Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one., • Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are a qualified early years professional: You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 3 or above and are currently working in a leadership capacity in an early years environment, ideally as a Third-in-Charge, Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager., • You are passionate about developing your team: You have experience of building and retaining a knowledgeable and happy workforce, using positive role modelling and performance review processes to guide colleagues to deliver outstanding early years practice, promoting the best outcomes for children’s learning., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You always will ensure the well-being of the children and your colleagues is promoted at all times., • You are collaborative: In partnership with the Nursery Manager, you will achieve occupancy, budget, recruitment and retention targets, implement our corporate plan and uphold the nursery’s reputation within the community, resuming full responsibility of the nursery in the absence of the manager. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you’re not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Nursery Practitioner (Lunch Cover). Location: Sandfield Day Nursery | Headington, Oxford | OX3 7RH (on the John Radcliffe Hospital site). Contract: Permanent | 25 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: 09:30-14:30 Monday-Friday. Salary: £12.87-£16.22 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Generous annual leave: 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays., • Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free., • Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one., • Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are a naturally nurturing person: You have some experience of caring for babies and children aged five and under, ideally in an early years environment; holding a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above is advantageous though not essential., • You are passionate about inspiring children: Your knowledge of child development, and ideally your EYFS knowledge, will enable you to implement engaging activities that have been planned by the Key Person to empower children to learn through play and exploration; you will contribute to observations for the children’s learning journeys., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with others, and can effectively communicate and build strong and positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.

A rare PART TIME opportunity for an experienced Technical Administrator in the food industry. We’re looking for someone to work 3 days per week in a small technical and regulatory team where your impact will be clear to see. Whilst part of a wider international food group, this site maintains the feel of a small business, with a close-knit team, an informal, adult environment and a collaborative culture. You’ll have a hybrid working setup – expect to be in the office one day per week, unless you’d prefer to do more than that. In this role, typical responsibilities shall include: • Completing customer specifications, • Coordinating third party test requests, • Responding to QA related enquiries, • Supporting the customer services team with investigations, • Carrying out warehouse audits To be successful, we’ll be looking for you to have: • 3+ years in a similar role in the food industry. Similar roles might include time spent as a Specification Technologist, Quality Administrator, QA Technologist, Technical Officer or a Regulatory Executive, • Some experience in internal auditing, • A strong familiarity with HACCP, • Really strong verbal and written communication skills, • Good IT skills The company can be flexible on the days you wish to work, as well as being mindful that you may have other commitments such as school or nursery runs to do, so there’s no need to worry about that – we’ll chat through anything we need to take into account when you apply. In addition to a salary of £34-40k FTE (with a bit of wiggle room if needed), there’s also a good pension, private healthcare, dental care and life cover as standard. Ready to work for a company that puts trust, flexibility and support at the heart of their recruitment? We should talk.

Nursery Practitioner - SEND Support in Oxfordshire Five Education are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and well-resourced setting in Oxford. This rewarding role involves supporting young children with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous experience working with children, particularly those with additional needs or Autism, is highly desirable. The successful candidate will be nurturing, resilient, and passionate about helping every child feel supported, safe, and included within the nursery environment. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with nursery staff and parents/carers to support each child's progress and wellbeing. Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe environment throughout the nursery day. Support children during meal times, outdoor play, and daily routines. What We're Looking For: Level 3, above or equivalent qualification Experience working with young children, ideally within a nursery, childcare, or SEND setting or transferable skills. A calm, caring, and flexible approach to supporting children with a range of needs. Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. A genuine passion for early years development and inclusive practice. Patience, resilience, and a proactive attitude towards suppor...

Early Years Practitioner – Oxford Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer. Are you looking for an Early Years Practitioner role within one of Europe's largest nursery groups? Winner Education are currently seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join an exceptional and unique nursery setting in Oxford. This is a permanent, full time position within a nursery group dedicated to shaping young minds and transforming early childhood education across the UK. They provide outstanding care and nurturing environments that make a real difference in the lives of children every day. What You'll Do: • Provide a high standard of care and education to all children, • Follow the EYFS framework, • Create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for children, • Build strong communication with parents, professionals, and colleagues, • Assess and review children's development, • Implement an effective key person approach, • Provide an enabling indoor and outdoor learning environment, • Maintain and update personal records for ...

We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are ambitious and want to gain an early year's qualification. You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents. As an apprentice, you will gain valuable hands-on experience working within the nursery environment while completing structured online learning to develop your knowledge and understanding of child development, safeguarding, and early years practice. Throughout the course you will be supported by our experienced mentors and assessors, and upon successful completion, you will achieve a recognised Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification. What youll do at work • Provide high-quality care and early years education to children aged 0-5., • Support childrens development through age-appropriate activities and play-based learning., • Observe, assess, and document children's progress in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework., • Work closely with the team to plan and implement a curriculum that meets the needs of individual children., • Establish and maintain po...

About our Clients This lovely Nursery in Abingdon, are now seeking an experienced Room Leader to support in one of their busy rooms. Working 40 hours a week, salary offered is c£32k depending on experience, with fantastic benefits with this growing provider. On great transport links. What our Clients are looking for Essential for the Nursery Room Leader Role Level 3 Early Years / Childcare qualification (full and relevant) Minimum 1 year’s experience leading a room in a nursery or early years setting Knowledge of child development, EYFS, and safeguarding Deliver high-quality care and learning experiences within your room and the wider nursery setting Ensure compliance with Ofsted requirements Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues in the nursery setting Ideal Nursery Room Leader Candidate Passionate about early years and children’s development within a nursery setting Strong team leader, able to motivate and support staff in your room Proactive, flexible, and committed to maintaining high standards Promotes best practice and ensures a safe, nurturing environment across the nursery setting Apply today to lead as a Nursery Room Leader and make a real difference in children’s early years! Nursery Room Leader Benefits and Perks Company Pension Employee Discounted Childcare ...

Nursery Practitioner – SEND Support in Oxfordshire Five Education are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and well-resourced setting in Oxford. This rewarding role involves supporting young children with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous experience working with children, particularly those with additional needs or Autism, is highly desirable. The successful candidate will be nurturing, resilient, and passionate about helping every child feel supported, safe, and included within the nursery environment. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with nursery staff and parents/carers to support each child's progress and wellbeing. Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe environment throughout the nursery day. Support children during meal times, outdoor play, and daily routines. What We're Looking For: Experience working with young children, ideally within a nursery, childcare, or SEND setting or transferable skills. A calm, caring, and flexible approach to supporting children with a range of needs. Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. A genuine passion for early years development and inclusive practice. Patience, resilience, and a proactive attitude towards supporting children's wellbeing and behaviour. Essential requir...

We're looking for enthusiastic, caring, and energetic Nursery Assistants to support nurseries across Oxford and the surrounding areas.

Early Years Teacher – Oxford Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer. Are you a passionate Early Years Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Oxford? Winner Education are working with a well established nursery who are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Early Years Teacher. This is a full time position supporting children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment that supports early development. What You'll Do: • Plan and deliver engaging, play based learning in line with the EYFS framework, • Support children's learning, development, and emotional wellbeing, • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environme...

We are currently looking for caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Nursery Workers / Nursery Practitioners to join a welcoming nursery team in Oxfordshire. We welcome applications from: ✅ Unqualified candidates with childcare experience or a passion for working with children ✅ Level 2 Early Years Practitioners ✅ Level 3 Early Years Practitioners This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly nursery environment where children are encouraged to learn, develop, and thrive. Key Responsibilities: Supporting children's learning and development through play and activities Creating a safe, caring, and stimulating environment Building positive relationships with children, parents, and staff Assisting with daily nursery routines Following safeguarding and health & safety procedures What We're Looking For: A positive and nurturing attitude Passion for working with children aged 0-5 years Good communication and teamwork skills Reliable and flexible approach Early Years qualification preferred but not essential What We Offer: ✨ Competitive pay rates ✨ Friendly and supportive team ✨ Opportunities for training and development ✨ Immediate start available ✨ Flexible working opportunities If you are passionate about childcare and looking for your next opportunity in Early Years, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to s...

Nursery Practitioner – SEND Support in Oxfordshire Five Education are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and well-resourced setting in Oxford. This rewarding role involves supporting young children with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. xrnqpay Previous experience working with ch Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered. Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Nursery Practitioner - SEND Support in Oxfordshire Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application. Five Education are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and well-resourced setting in Oxford. This rewarding role involves supporting young children with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous xrnqpay experience working wit Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Join our BRAND NEW NURSERY Kids Planet Garden House as a Senior Early Years Educator! Were now looking for a Senior Early Years Educator to join our team, someone whos ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. What a Senior Early Years

Join our brand-new nursery Kids Planet Garden House as an Early Years Educator! Were now looking for a Qualified Early Years Educator to join our team, someone whos ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. What an Early Years Educator

Early Years Opportunities - Wantage, Oxfordshire Location: Wantage, Oxfordshire Contract: Permanent | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd is currently supporting a high-quality nursery setting in Wantage with the recruitment of three exciting Early Years posi

Pay & Details Pay: £26,436 per annum Working Hours: Monday - Friday - 40 hours per week Location: The Old Station Nursery Oxford, The Sadler Building, Oxford Science Park, Heatley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GE About our Nursery Built with the purpose of providing children with a safe and secur

Co-op Childcare in Oxford is seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to work closely with the Nursery Manager to ensure compliance and outstanding results.

Willow Cottage Nurseries Ltd in Oxford is seeking a caring and passionate Nursery Cook to join their bank team. The role involves preparing home-cooked meals for children aged 6 months to 4 years, ensuring meals are nutritious and tailored to individual dietary needs. Applicants should ideally have

Nursery Assistant Oxford | Up to £16 per Hour Do you love working with children? Looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? Whether you're experienced in childcare or completely new to the sector, we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for enthusiastic, caring, and energetic Nurs

The ideal candidate will have experience in a nursery setting, excellent communication skills, and a passion for early years development.

Five Education is looking for a caring Nursery Practitioner for SEND support in Oxfordshire.The role involves helping children with additional needs such as Autism and ADHD in a nurturing nursery environment.The ideal candidate will have at least a Level 3 qualification and experience with young chi

The role requires a full and relevant early years qualification, and offers flexible working options, enhanced annual leave, and employee discounts on childcare and groceries.

As a member of our Bank Nursery Cook team, we would contact you to ask if you are available to cover absences and annual leave days for other cooks. We are looking for a caring, passionate person who can prepare home‑cooked meals for our children aged 6 months to 4 years. You will support our nurs

Childbase Partnership Limited is seeking a Nursery Practitioner (Lunch Cover) at Garsington Road Day Nursery, Cowley, Oxford. This permanent part-time role requires you to work Monday to Friday, 09:30 to 14:30, providing care for children under five.

Escrick Preschool is looking for a Nursery Cook to prepare healthy meals for up to 124 children.The ideal candidate will have professional catering experience, extensive knowledge of hygiene regulations, and the ability to work collaboratively with staff.Responsibilities include managing food hygien

Download our full Job Description for more information about the role What makes us different? Competitive salary that values your expertise Enhanced annual leave to help you recharge and unwind Generous discounts on Childcare so your family benefits too Savings on Food Shopping and Travel t

Co-op Childcare in Oxford is seeking a passionate individual with a full early years qualification to join their team.The role requires someone dedicated to achieving excellent outcomes for children, embodying values of compassion and inspiration in their practice.In addition to a competitive salary

Flexible working options are available to accommodate life commitments.

Location: The Old Station Nursery Oxford, The Sadler Building, Oxford Science Park, Heatley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 4GE. About our Nursery Built with the purpose of providing children with a safe and secure environment, The Old Station Nursery Oxford offers a welcoming space for all families.

Part time – Up to 40 hours Bank Work / Flexible Contracts available Salary Senior Practitioner (Deputy Room Leader) – £28,946 Early Years Educator/Practitioner role L3 – £27,727 Apprentice Early Years Educator L3 (L2 qualified) – £25,781 * Nursery Practitioner L2 role – Up to £

Escrick Preschool in West Oxfordshire is hiring for multiple roles including Nursery Nurse and Early Years Practitioner.

The role offers flexible shifts, with a pay range of £12.

In this role, you will oversee multiple rooms, ensuring effective educational practices and leading a team to provide high standards of care and learning.

Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either an Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK. Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and

Built with the purpose of providing children with a safe and secure environment, The Old Station Nursery Oxford offers a welcoming space for all families. Conveniently located in the Sadler Building beside the brasserie within Oxford Science Park, The Old Station Nursery Oxford is ideal for local wo

Escrick Preschool in Oxford is seeking a Nursery Senior Administrator to manage funding administration and support the nursery's financial operations.The role involves independent working, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and attention to detail.Candidates should ideally have experience in a nursery.

You will be part of a supportive, employee-owned environment committed to delivering excellence in childcare. Enjoy generous annual leave, childcare discounts, and career development opportunities.