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Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Totton Day Nursery Location: High Street, Totton (3-minute walk from train station) Full-Time 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Salary: £27,518 per annum Join a vibrant, purpose-built nursery where every day is an adventure - indoors and out! Totton Day Nursery offers bright, spacious rooms filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed resources. Our outdoor areas inspire children to become explorers, athletes, and gardeners - with all-weather protection ensuring outdoor play is part of every day. We're proud of our exceptional apprentice programme and commitment to developing future early years professionals. Why You'll Love Working With Us: £1000 Welcome Bonus to kickstart your journey with us £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after 6 months Generous Annual Leave : 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays 75% Childcare Discount for your own children Health & Wellbeing Support : Confidential helpline available Career Development : Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for bringing great people into our team Free Onsite Parking Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Comfortable Staff Room & Regular Treats to show our appreciation Your Role as Level 3 Nursery Practitioner: Create engaging, age-appropriate activities and environments Ensure EYFS requirements are met and embedded in daily practice Promote hygiene and cleanliness throughout the nursery Support the smooth running of the nursery and wellbeing of children, staff, and families Build strong key person relationships and support children's emotional development Attend team meetings and stay up to date with policies, priorities, and best practices What We're Looking For: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Desirable Knowledge of EYFS & regulatory requirements - Desirable We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. The Play Away Day Nursery - Totton is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! We're looking for dedicated, energetic Early Years Educators holding a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education. Whether you're balancing studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth. Why Choose Family First Flex? Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive. What You'll Love About Us: Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle. Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free. Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that's focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally. Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles. Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month. Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need. What The Role Involves: Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries. Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children's curiosity and learning. Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards. Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued. Who We're Looking For: Experience & Qualifications: We welcome candidates with a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (e.g., NVQ, CACHE or BTEC), ensuring a strong foundation in early years practices. Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment. Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English. Passion: We're looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Apply Today! Take the next step and explore a role that fits your lifestyle while making a positive impact on children's lives. Apply now, and our recruitment team will guide you through the process. We look forward to welcoming you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty. Family First Group take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! We're looking for dedicated, energetic Early Years Educators holding a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education. Whether you're balancing studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth. Why Choose Family First Flex? Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive. What You'll Love About Us: Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle. Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free. Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that's focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally. Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles. Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month. Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need. What The Role Involves: Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries. Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children's curiosity and learning. Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards. Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued. Who We're Looking For: Experience & Qualifications: We welcome candidates with a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (e.g., NVQ, CACHE or BTEC), ensuring a strong foundation in early years practices. Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment. Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English. Passion: We're looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Apply Today! Take the next step and explore a role that fits your lifestyle while making a positive impact on children's lives. Apply now, and our recruitment team will guide you through the process. We look forward to welcoming you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty. Family First Group take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Handkerchief Day Nursery Nursery Assistant Permanent 40 hours per week Monday - Friday The nursery is situated in the heart of Kegworth in a converted barn, we have access to two acres of land where the children can explore the outdoors. We place a huge emphasis on both the indoor and outdoor learning environment, we have our own Forest School which offers sessions to our children daily. Our objective at Handkerchief is to give your child as much encouragement and support as you do. Each child is helped to reach their full potential through praise, sensitivity and mutual respect. We are looking for a Nursery Assistant to join our growing team and provide the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with management, colleagues and parents Responsibilities: - The care and supervision of the children with regard to their physical, emotional and intellectual needs. - Working with the Early Years Practitioners on planning and preparation of activities, to meet children's individual needs, liaising with parents and negotiating working targets ensuring effective communication within the nursery. - Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times. - Provide engaging and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development - Assist with the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework - Observe and support children's development, update the EyLog system and children's learning journals with accuracy and relevance, and seek guidance from colleagues or Room Leader if in doubt - Take part in delivering the highest standards of care throughout the nursery Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Health & Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Handkerchief Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Cherrywood Nursery Location: Cemetery Pales, Pirbright, GU24 0JT Contract: Full-Time (40 hours/week) Permanent Part-time options available Salary: Up to £29,326.70 per annum (based on qualifications and experience) Welcome Bonus: £1,000 (paid after 6 months) Qualification Bonus: £400 (paid after 6 months) Where Nature Meets Nurture Cherrywood Nursery is nestled in the charming village of Pirbright, offering a modern, open-plan setting where creativity, care, and nature come together. Our exceptional facilities include: A calming sensory room and exciting soft play area Expansive outdoor gardens with a vegetable patch, sensory garden, and outdoor learning spaces A dedicated outdoor classroom with climbing frames to support gross motor development Five age-specific rooms with tailored resources A cosy sleep room and modern changing/toileting facilities An on-site kitchen with two caterers serving fresh, homemade meals daily Why You'll Love Working With Us £1,000 Welcome Bonus - A warm and rewarding start to your journey £400 Qualification Bonus - Celebrate your Level 3 expertise after just 6 months Generous Annual Leave - 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays Childcare Discount - 75% off nursery fees for your own children Health & Wellbeing Support - Confidential helpline access Career Development - Tailored training and clear progression pathways Pension Scheme - Competitive and secure Referral Bonuses - Help us grow and earn rewards Free Onsite Parking Team Events & Celebrations - Socials, team-building, and fun throughout the year Career Progression Opportunities - Within a growing nursery group Your Role as a Level 3 Practitioner Deliver high-quality care and education tailored to each child's individual needs Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities Act as a key person, building strong relationships with children and families Collaborate with your team to maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment Follow nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding and health & safety Support children's physical, emotional, and social development through play and interaction What We're Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential 1+ year experience in Early Years - Desirable Knowledge of EYFS & regulatory requirements - Desirable ️ Safeguarding Commitment We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Ready to make a meaningful impact in early years education? Apply now and become part of our Cherrywood family! Cherrywood is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! We're looking for dedicated, energetic Early Years Educators holding a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education. Whether you're balancing studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth. Why Choose Family First Flex? Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive. What You'll Love About Us: Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle. Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free. Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that's focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally. Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles. Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month. Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need. What The Role Involves: Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries. Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children's curiosity and learning. Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards. Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued. Who We're Looking For: Experience & Qualifications: We welcome candidates with a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (e.g., NVQ, CACHE or BTEC), ensuring a strong foundation in early years practices. Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment. Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English. Passion: We're looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Apply Today! Take the next step and explore a role that fits your lifestyle while making a positive impact on children's lives. Apply now, and our recruitment team will guide you through the process. We look forward to welcoming you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty. Family First Group take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Handkerchief Day Nursery Hours: Perm 40 hours per week Monday - Friday Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we're excited to offer a £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus to all of our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries. This bonus will be paid after just 6 montjs of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions. About Us: Hankerchief Nursery is a vibrant and nature-focused nursery that offers an exciting outdoor forest school experience. Our nursery is home to a variety of animals, and we engage in outdoor activities such as fire-making and nature exploration. We believe in providing stimulating and purposeful learning opportunities for all our children, inviting parents to join in activities and supporting our community. Additionally, all of our children participate in Jo Jingles every week, where they thrive and engage with the music in a fun and stimulating way. Children's earliest years are fundamental to shape their lifelong outcomes; therefore, we are committed to fostering nurturing environments with high quality teams to deliver exceptional care and education for all our teams and their families. What we need from you? - Passion and commitment for working in childcare - Ability to work shifts between 7.00-6.00pm Monday to Friday working 40 hours per week - Commitment to continual development - Have sound Knowledge of EYFS - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, NVQ level 3, EY Educator Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Handkerchief is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group. All positions are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references

Join Our Outstanding Team at Oak Tree Day Nursery and Pre-School! Position: Assistant Nursery Practitioner Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours/week, Monday to Friday) Part-Time Hours: Considered Salary: £10.00 - £12.21 per hour (based on age and experience) Location: 13 Nine Mile Ride, Finchampstead, Wokingham RG40 4QD Why Oak Tree? Are you passionate about early years education and ready to make a real difference in a child's life? Join our award-winning nursery, proudly rated Ofsted Outstanding five times in a row ! Set in a charming converted house surrounded by nature, Oak Tree offers a nurturing, eco-conscious environment where children thrive through outdoor, interest-led learning. We celebrate diversity, encourage curiosity, and foster a love for learning through activities like Spanish storytelling and nature exploration. What Makes Us Special? Recognition & Rewards: Monthly Employee of the Month awards and our fun Spin to Win board - win perks like extra tea breaks, duvet days, or even choose your weekly shifts! Eco Excellence: Winners of four Eco Schools awards - sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Flexible Shifts: We're open 7:30am-6:30pm with shift patterns to suit your lifestyle. Benefits You'll Love Generous Holiday: 24 days annual leave + your birthday off + bank holidays Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Tailored training and development opportunities Pension Scheme: Plan for your future with our competitive offering Referral Bonus: Recommend a friend and earn rewards Free Onsite Parking Team Events: Socials, celebrations, and team-building fun! Your Role As an Assistant Nursery Practitioner, you'll: Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities Support children's physical, emotional, and social development Work collaboratively with a passionate, friendly team Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies What We're Looking For Desirable: Level 2/3 Childcare Qualification Essential: Fluent in English (written and spoken) Desirable: 1+ year experience in Early Years Desirable: Knowledge of EYFS framework Eligibility: Right to work in the UK (valid passport or EU Settlement Scheme status) ️ Safeguarding Commitment We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Oak Tree Day Nursery and Pre-school is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Lunch Cover 15 hours per week Monday - Friday, all year round Salary from £10.00 - £12.31 per hour Are you looking to gain experience working with young children in a fun and nurturing environment? We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable individual to join our team as an Unqualified Nursery Lunch Cover. This is a perfect opportunity for someone interested in starting a career in childcare or who enjoys working with children but does not yet hold a formal qualification. About us: Cherrywood Nursery is a contemporary, open-plan nursery nestled in the picturesque village of Pirbright. Our facilities are top-notch, featuring a dedicated sensory room and soft play area to foster creativity and exploration. Outdoors, we offer spacious gardens tailored to all age groups, including a vegetable patch, sensory garden, and a specially designed outdoor learning space for hands-on experiences.We pride ourselves on providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive. Why Join Us? When you join our team, you'll benefit from: Annual Leave : Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays. Childcare Discounts : 75% off nursery fees for team members. Health and Wellbeing : Access to a confidential employee assistance helpline. Development : Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth and progression. Company Pension : Secure your future with our competitive pension scheme! Referral Program : Earn bonuses for bringing great new colleagues into our family! Onsite Parking : Access to free onsite Parking Company Events : Enjoy team-building activities, social gatherings, and special celebrations!: Career Progression Opportunities! Main responsibilities as Nursery Lunch Time Assistant include: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery, and promote these daily in every routine Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff and families Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures Requirements and Skills for Nursery Lunch Time Assistant: Full and Relevant Level 2 / Level 3 Childcare Qualification - desirable Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year's experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Cherrywood is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! We're looking for dedicated, energetic Early Years Educators holding a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education. Whether you're balancing studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth. Why Choose Family First Flex? Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive. What You'll Love About Us: Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle. Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free. Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that's focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally. Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles. Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month. Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need. What The Role Involves: Essential Cover : Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries. Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children's curiosity and learning. Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards. Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued. Who We're Looking For: Experience & Qualifications: We welcome candidates with a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (e.g., NVQ, CACHE or BTEC), ensuring a strong foundation in early years practices. Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment. Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English. Passion: We're looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Apply Today! Take the next step and explore a role that fits your lifestyle while making a positive impact on children's lives. Apply now, and our recruitment team will guide you through the process. We look forward to welcoming you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty. Family First Group take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Early Years Practitioner - Level 3 Location: Drayton House Nursery School, Austen Road, Guildford Hours: 27 hours/week (3 days x 9-hour shifts) Salary: From £14.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications) Welcome Bonus: £1,000 (paid after 6 months) Qualification Bonus: £400 (paid after 6 months) About Us Founded in 1943 and set in a beautiful Georgian house, Drayton House Nursery School is a well-established, highly regarded nursery offering exceptional care and education for children aged 6 months to 5 years. Known for our warm, family-like atmosphere and high standards of teaching, we pride ourselves on providing personalised attention and nurturing every child's unique potential. Small class sizes for focused learning and confidence-building Strong relationships with local private and state schools A charming nursery mascot - Berty the dog - who brings smiles every day! Centrally located just 15-20 minutes from Guildford town centre, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and the historic castle Why Join Us? We value our Level 3 Practitioners and reward their dedication with a generous benefits package: £1,000 Welcome Bonus - A warm start to your journey £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus - Paid after 6 months Annual Leave - 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays Childcare Discount - 75% off nursery fees for your own children Health & Wellbeing Support - Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Development - Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme - Secure your future Referral Program - Earn bonuses for bringing great people into our team Team Events & Celebrations - Socials, team-building, and special occasions Clear Career Pathways - Grow with us across our nursery network Your Role As an Early Years Practitioner, you will: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities Support the physical and emotional well-being of children Act as a key worker, building strong relationships with children and families Collaborate with your team to uphold our high standards of care and education Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and EYFS policies What We're Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential 1+ year experience in Early Years - Desirable Knowledge of EYFS framework and regulatory requirements - Desirable ️ Safeguarding Commitment We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Ready to join a nursery that feels like home and helps you grow? Apply now and become part of the Drayton House family! Drayton House is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Class Recruitment are looking for reliable nursery assistants to work in nurseries inGloucester / Cheltenhamand surrounding areas. We are looking for someone who will get down to the children's level and want to get involved in every aspect of working in a nursery. Benefits of working with us - Excellent rates of pay, paid every Friday - Flexible hours (Monday Friday) - You Choose what days you work - Can change it every week - No Umbrella companies - All PAYE, TAX, NI done for you - Professional support and great communication by a lovely team at Class Recruitment - Refer a friend £100 vouchers bonus Job Role - Engage with the children all day - Help set up activities, engage with them then tidy away - General cleaning around the nursery - Support at mealtimes, ensuring the children are supervised and being spoken too during their meals - Ensure the children are safe, happy, and enjoying their day! To be considered for this role you need to - Have recent childcare experience (Can include consistent babysitting outside of family) - Work between the hours of 8am-6 pm (but you can choose your days and change them each week) - Be a very reliable person and a good communicator Drivers License is Preferred - PART TIME or FULL TIME Work Benefits: Company pension Referral programme JBRP1_UKTJ

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! Join the Family First Flex Team and make a real difference every day! We're looking for passionate, energetic individuals who want to create safe, stimulating environments in our nurseries. Whether you're juggling studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth. Why Choose Family First Flex? Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive. What You'll Love About Us: Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle. Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free. Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that's focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally. Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles. Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month. Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need. What The Role Involves: Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries. Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children's curiosity and learning. Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards. Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued. Who We're Looking For: Experience & Qualifications: We welcome applicants at all levels. While childcare qualifications or experience are an advantage, we are happy to provide training for those who are passionate about working with children. Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment. Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English. Passion: We're looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Apply Today! Take the next step and explore a role that fits your lifestyle while making a positive impact on children's lives. Apply now, and our recruitment team will guide you through the process. We look forward to welcoming you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty. Family First Group take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! Join the Family First Flex Team and make a real difference every day! We're looking for passionate, energetic individuals who want to create safe, stimulating environments in our nurseries. Whether you're juggling studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth. Why Choose Family First Flex? Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive. What You'll Love About Us: Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle. Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free. Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that's focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally. Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles. Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month. Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need. What The Role Involves: Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries. Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children's curiosity and learning. Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards. Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued. Who We're Looking For: Experience & Qualifications: We welcome applicants at all levels. While childcare qualifications or experience are an advantage, we are happy to provide training for those who are passionate about working with children. Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment. Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English. Passion: We're looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Apply Today! Take the next step and explore a role that fits your lifestyle while making a positive impact on children's lives. Apply now, and our recruitment team will guide you through the process. We look forward to welcoming you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty. Family First Group take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators! Join the Family First Flex Team and make a real difference every day! We're looking for passionate, energetic individuals who want to create safe, stimulating environments in our nurseries. Whether you're juggling studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth. Why Choose Family First Flex? Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive. What You'll Love About Us: Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle. Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free. Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that's focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally. Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles. Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month. Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need. What The Role Involves: Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries. Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children's curiosity and learning. Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards. Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued. Who We're Looking For: Experience & Qualifications: We welcome applicants at all levels. While childcare qualifications or experience are an advantage, we are happy to provide training for those who are passionate about working with children. Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment. Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English. Passion: We're looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Apply Today! Take the next step and explore a role that fits your lifestyle while making a positive impact on children's lives. Apply now, and our recruitment team will guide you through the process. We look forward to welcoming you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty. Family First Group take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.