WORKING WITH US Harris Academy Chobham is always on the lookout for inspirational and influential staff. Most of all, we are on the lookout for potential colleagues who like our students and want to help them succeed. We understand that if staff are to give their best to our students over a sustained period of time, then the school needs to provide them with the best deal possible. In order to help our staff have the best possible experience and achieve a proper work- life balance, we have put into place a range of measures to benefit both our teaching and students services colleagues. These include: An extra week of holiday for all Harris Academy Chobham staff. This takes the form of a two-week half term in October. We work fewer days than most other schools. Outstanding professional development both at Harris Academy Chobham and through the wider Harris Federation Excellent promotion opportunities A constant dialogue about workload and how to manage it most effectively. We have regular workload audits, and frequent campaigns to tackle unnecessary work and identify quick wins Rapid and effective support with any student behavioural issues arising A high-quality staff induction programme Marking protocols devised by departments themselves Clear communications and manageable deadlines. We only ask staff to do what is necessary and avoid complication and confusion. Learning walks rather than formal lesson observations. These are not graded Nursery on site Flexible and part time working encouraged whenever possible Additional time for leadership responsibilities High levels of administrative support for all teachers Other benefits of working at Harris Academy Chobham: World-class facilities for learning, leisure and sport. A school which is genuinely at the heart of its local community The advantages of working for the country's most successful major Academy group. These include amazing consultant support and a range of high-quality central services. Generous Harris rewards and benefits package, including £2000 annually for Mainscale/Upper teachers. We regard staff wellness as being central to the school's purpose and to its success. We have several initiatives which we think give Harris Academy Chobham staff one of the best wellness packages to be found anywhere, including: Access to the Calm mindfulness app Staff fitness suite and multiple team sports opportunities Staff social events Staff discounts at shops and restaurants in the local area Access to the Harris Federation's staff counselling service , Dedicated Wellness Hub Healix Healthcare package The complete Wellness Strategy can be read on our website. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a qualified teacher with subject leadership experience to join Harris Academy Chobham as Subject Leader of Computer Science. You will join an open and supportive team in establishing outstanding provision within Computer Science. This will include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's vision and values leading to outstanding teaching and learning. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The main responsibilities of your role will be: To establish outstanding provision within the subject area. This to include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's vision and values leading to outstanding teaching and learning. To be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and Sixth form, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the subject area through continuously, developing and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning. To ensure the provision of an appropriately engaging, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, in accordance with the academy aims and policies, as determined by the Principal and Governing Body. To ensure that all school policies and procedures are implemented and applied consistently by all colleagues in the subject area. To effectively and efficiently manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources across the subject area, with the support and working alongside the MLG/ALG. To lead development for literacy, within subject areas, to raise standards of Literacy across the Academy. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, further qualifications and evidence of continuous self-development and updated knowledge in relevant areas Have a minimum of three years' teaching experience, ideally including KS5 and in multi-ethnic urban schools Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3, KS4, and KS5 Have experience of delivering high quality INSET to teaching staff within subject area, and of using coaching as a model for ensuring ongoing professional development Ideally, be able to show evidence of leading, supporting and managing others, both individuals and teams, ensuring high quality performance Be able to prove their success in raising achievement as a subject leader or classroom practitioner Have successful experience of processes of monitoring, evaluation and review that provide performance data that can be used to improve the quality of teaching and learning Have a good level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement Have recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development Have ideas of how Language, Literacy and Numeracy can be used across the curriculum to raise standards Have experience of embedding innovative strategies for improving teaching and learning and of managing and implementing change successfully WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US Harris Academy Chobham is always on the lookout for inspirational and influential staff. Most of all, we are on the lookout for potential colleagues who like our students and want to help them succeed. We understand that if staff are to give their best to our students over a sustained period of time, then the school needs to provide them with the best deal possible. In order to help our staff have the best possible experience and achieve a proper work- life balance, we have put into place a range of measures to benefit both our teaching and students services colleagues. These include: An extra week of holiday for all Harris Academy Chobham staff. This takes the form of a two-week half term in October. We work fewer days than most other schools. Outstanding professional development both at Harris Academy Chobham and through the wider Harris Federation Excellent promotion opportunities A constant dialogue about workload and how to manage it most effectively. We have regular workload audits, and frequent campaigns to tackle unnecessary work and identify quick wins Rapid and effective support with any student behavioural issues arising A high-quality staff induction programme Marking protocols devised by departments themselves Clear communications and manageable deadlines. We only ask staff to do what is necessary and avoid complication and confusion. Learning walks rather than formal lesson observations. These are not graded Nursery on site Flexible and part time working encouraged whenever possible Additional time for leadership responsibilities High levels of administrative support for all teachers Other benefits of working at Harris Academy Chobham: World-class facilities for learning, leisure and sport. A school which is genuinely at the heart of its local community The advantages of working for the country's most successful major Academy group. These include amazing consultant support and a range of high-quality central services. Generous Harris rewards and benefits package, including £2000 annually for Mainscale/Upper teachers. We regard staff wellness as being central to the school's purpose and to its success. We have several initiatives which we think give Harris Academy Chobham staff one of the best wellness packages to be found anywhere, including: Access to the Calm mindfulness app Staff fitness suite and multiple team sports opportunities Staff social events Staff discounts at shops and restaurants in the local area Access to the Harris Federation's staff counselling service , Dedicated Wellness Hub Healix Healthcare package The complete Wellness Strategy can be read on our website. To learn more about working in our academy and what we can offer you, view our academy page via the "why work at" button. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a qualified teacher with subject leadership experience to join Harris Academy Chobham as Subject Leader of Computer Science. You will join an open and supportive team in establishing outstanding provision within Computer Science. This will include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's vision and values leading to outstanding teaching and learning. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The main responsibilities of your role will be: To establish outstanding provision within the subject area. This to include all programmes, systems and structures taking account of the academy's vision and values leading to outstanding teaching and learning. To be accountable for student progress and development in the subject area across KS3, KS4 and Sixth form, including meeting student achievement targets for subject areas which are agreed by the Principal and the Governing Body. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning across the subject area through continuously, developing and enhancing the quality of teaching and learning. To ensure the provision of an appropriately engaging, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students in the subject area, in accordance with the academy aims and policies, as determined by the Principal and Governing Body. To ensure that all school policies and procedures are implemented and applied consistently by all colleagues in the subject area. To effectively and efficiently manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources across the subject area, with the support and working alongside the MLG/ALG. To lead development for literacy, within subject areas, to raise standards of Literacy across the Academy. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, further qualifications and evidence of continuous self-development and updated knowledge in relevant areas Have a minimum of three years' teaching experience, ideally including KS5 and in multi-ethnic urban schools Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3, KS4, and KS5 Have experience of delivering high quality INSET to teaching staff within subject area, and of using coaching as a model for ensuring ongoing professional development Ideally, be able to show evidence of leading, supporting and managing others, both individuals and teams, ensuring high quality performance Be able to prove their success in raising achievement as a subject leader or classroom practitioner Have successful experience of processes of monitoring, evaluation and review that provide performance data that can be used to improve the quality of teaching and learning Have a good level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement Have recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development Have ideas of how Language, Literacy and Numeracy can be used across the curriculum to raise standards Have experience of embedding innovative strategies for improving teaching and learning and of managing and implementing change successfully WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Teacher Development At Harris, we have curated professional development pathways that will guide you towards achieving your career ambitions. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. With a strong network of passionate educators, expert development initiatives and a multitude of opportunities for career progression, your journey with Harris could be the most rewarding one yet. We offer a wide range of high quality teacher professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership. Find out more here. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance (usually £2,000 for Inner London and £1,500 for Outer London), a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION Thank you for your interest in this position. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, or to request a visit, please email the academy via the Why work page on harriscareers. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be help you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Our beautiful Newcastle Gosforth nursery has an Ofsted rating of Good, and has a capacity of 108. Having been open for 15 years, we have a dedicated team, determined to give children the best start in life.Excellent transport links, with easy access to the A1, metro and a bus stop just minutes from the nursery. Free onsite parking available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Our beautiful Newcastle Gosforth nursery has an Ofsted rating of Good, and has a capacity of 108. Having been open for 15 years, we have a dedicated team, determined to give children the best start in life.Excellent transport links, with easy access to the A1, metro and a bus stop just minutes from the nursery. Free onsite parking available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Role Overview: We can consider 30hrs over 3 days or 40 hours over 4 days and can be discussed further at interview. Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Harrogate Pannal Ash is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery with a capacity of 86 children, located in a converted, detached house across two floors. The nursery offers three stimulating and welcoming rooms, with additional space for keyworker group activities or quiet relaxation. It is conveniently situated on the main bus route into Harrogate and just a 10-minute walk from the train station. The facility provides free parking for families. Strong connections with local schools ensure a smooth transition for children moving on to primary education. The nursery also offers weekly extracurricular activities like football, music, and language classes, and the children regularly visit a local Residential Home for arts, crafts, and singing, which is enjoyed by all. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: We can consider 30hrs over 3 days or 40 hours over 4 days and can be discussed further at interview. Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Harrogate Pannal Ash is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery with a capacity of 86 children, located in a converted, detached house across two floors. The nursery offers three stimulating and welcoming rooms, with additional space for keyworker group activities or quiet relaxation. It is conveniently situated on the main bus route into Harrogate and just a 10-minute walk from the train station. The facility provides free parking for families. Strong connections with local schools ensure a smooth transition for children moving on to primary education. The nursery also offers weekly extracurricular activities like football, music, and language classes, and the children regularly visit a local Residential Home for arts, crafts, and singing, which is enjoyed by all. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across click apply for full job details
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees in Glasgow Lenzie, is a brand-new, state-of-the-art nursery! This newly built, two-storey nursery has five age specific rooms that are well equipped for children aged from 3 months to 5 years old. With 90 available spaces, Busy Bees Lenzie offers a bright and airy space for children to grow and learn. Our wonderful team of passionate qualified early years educators support children throughout their developmental journey, giving them the best start in life! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Curriculum for Excellence and Realising the Ambition . Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees in Glasgow Lenzie, is a brand-new, state-of-the-art nursery! This newly built, two-storey nursery has five age specific rooms that are well equipped for children aged from 3 months to 5 years old. With 90 available spaces, Busy Bees Lenzie offers a bright and airy space for children to grow and learn. Our wonderful team of passionate qualified early years educators support children throughout their developmental journey, giving them the best start in life! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Curriculum for Excellence and Realising the Ambition . Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in West End, Surrey! With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds. Why Join Busy Bees? Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £35,089.60 Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Manager Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in West End, Surrey! With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds. Why Join Busy Bees? Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £35,089.60 Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Manager Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities click apply for full job details
About The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring leader to develop their career with the support of an excellent leadership team and strong school culture at Ark Globe Academy. The role is ideally suited for an exceptional practitioner who is committed to inspiring the next generation of young people in fulfilling their aspirations. The Role We are looking for a well-qualified teacher and Economics Lead who is capable of delivering high quality lessons across both academies, and who shares our belief in the ability of all KS5 students to achieve outstanding academic progress. Key Responsibilities: Subject coordination across the Academy Ensure high quality teaching and learning of their subject across the Academy Curriculum setting and assessment across the Academy as agreed with the Assistant Principal and other relevant members of the Strategic Leadership Team Set high expectations so that all students are inspired, motivated and challenged to reach their full potential, and in doing so meet their progress and attainment targets Use well-selected and safe practical work to help students understand the key concepts of Economics Use data to inform teaching and learning, identify areas for intervention and provide feedback to students, staff and families to promote progress and secure strong outcomes Manage behaviour effectively to create a safe, respectful and nurturing environment so that students can focus on learning Work collaboratively with both Academy and Ark network colleagues as a committed team member, building successful, high performing teams Participate actively throughout the Ark network, by attending relevant meetings, and, as appropriate, delivering network-wide training and initiatives Work with colleagues, students and families to develop a strong academy community To keep up to date with new developments in the curriculum. Teaching and Learning: Work with the Assistant Principal to establish a subject development plan, target setting and review Teach outstanding lessons that motivate, inspire and improve student attainment Implement and adhere to the academy's behaviour management policy, ensuring the health and well-being of students is maintained at all times Participate in preparing student for external examinations Maintain regular and productive communication with students, parents and careers, to report on progress, sanctions and rewards and all other communications Keep abreast of any developments within their subject area Curriculum Setting and Assessment: Develop high quality syllabuses and schemes of learning for all students that are inspiring for learners and teachers Work with the Assistant Principal to monitor and assess teaching and learning within the subject Set regular, measurable and significant assessments for the students Establish agreement for monitoring and evaluation of student progress Maintain accurate student data that can be used to make teaching more effective To produce/contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual and groups of students. To ensure the regular setting and completion of high-quality home learning activities Academy Culture: Support the Executive Principal and other strategic leaders in fostering a strong sense of Academy community and ethos, aligned to the Academy value, among both staff and students. Support the academy's vision by contributing to the development and implementation of policies practices and procedures Help create a strong academy community, characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships. Support and work in collaboration with colleagues and other professional in and beyond the school, covering lessons and providing other support as required. Vision aligned with Ark's high aspirations and high expectations of self and others. Extra-Curricular: Organise and lead Economics clubs for different year groups Coordinate student participation in local, regional, or national competitions Provide stretch opportunities for more able pupils through competitions and advanced activities Other: Undertake, and when required, deliver or be part of the appraisal system and relevant training and professional development. To undertake any other responsibilities as directed by the Executive Principal and ALT members Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all students Willingness to undertake training Offer enrichment opportunities that stretch and challenge Work closely with the SEN department so that low attaining students are supported in making rapid and sustained progress Role review This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the time of drafting. It cannot be read as an exhaustive list. These responsibilities will be discussed annually as part of the post holder's annual performance review and are subject to change. However, it may be altered at any time subject to need in consultation with the post holder subject to the Executive Principal's approval. Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed all-through school that caters for children from nursery age through to sixth form. We have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are prepared for university and inspired to be leaders in their community. We offer our students a first-class education based on high quality teaching and experiences outside of the classroom. Our school was recognised by the Government in its Parliamentary Review as an example of good practice in education and we are ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally. All of our sixth form students received a university offer with 73% of those being a top 3rd university. We pride ourselves on the relationships our staff have with our students, caring for them throughout their education. We also work closely with families to ensure that all our students are committed to learning and develop the character necessary to take advantage of all the opportunities we provide. Visit arkglobe.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
About The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring leader to develop their career with the support of an excellent leadership team and strong school culture at Ark Globe Academy. The role is ideally suited for an exceptional practitioner who is committed to inspiring the next generation of young people in fulfilling their aspirations. The Role We are looking for a well-qualified teacher and Economics Lead who is capable of delivering high quality lessons across both academies, and who shares our belief in the ability of all KS5 students to achieve outstanding academic progress. Key Responsibilities: Subject coordination across the Academy Ensure high quality teaching and learning of their subject across the Academy Curriculum setting and assessment across the Academy as agreed with the Assistant Principal and other relevant members of the Strategic Leadership Team Set high expectations so that all students are inspired, motivated and challenged to reach their full potential, and in doing so meet their progress and attainment targets Use well-selected and safe practical work to help students understand the key concepts of Economics Use data to inform teaching and learning, identify areas for intervention and provide feedback to students, staff and families to promote progress and secure strong outcomes Manage behaviour effectively to create a safe, respectful and nurturing environment so that students can focus on learning Work collaboratively with both Academy and Ark network colleagues as a committed team member, building successful, high performing teams Participate actively throughout the Ark network, by attending relevant meetings, and, as appropriate, delivering network-wide training and initiatives Work with colleagues, students and families to develop a strong academy community To keep up to date with new developments in the curriculum. Teaching and Learning: Work with the Assistant Principal to establish a subject development plan, target setting and review Teach outstanding lessons that motivate, inspire and improve student attainment Implement and adhere to the academy's behaviour management policy, ensuring the health and well-being of students is maintained at all times Participate in preparing student for external examinations Maintain regular and productive communication with students, parents and careers, to report on progress, sanctions and rewards and all other communications Keep abreast of any developments within their subject area Curriculum Setting and Assessment: Develop high quality syllabuses and schemes of learning for all students that are inspiring for learners and teachers Work with the Assistant Principal to monitor and assess teaching and learning within the subject Set regular, measurable and significant assessments for the students Establish agreement for monitoring and evaluation of student progress Maintain accurate student data that can be used to make teaching more effective To produce/contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual and groups of students. To ensure the regular setting and completion of high-quality home learning activities Academy Culture: Support the Executive Principal and other strategic leaders in fostering a strong sense of Academy community and ethos, aligned to the Academy value, among both staff and students. Support the academy's vision by contributing to the development and implementation of policies practices and procedures Help create a strong academy community, characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships. Support and work in collaboration with colleagues and other professional in and beyond the school, covering lessons and providing other support as required. Vision aligned with Ark's high aspirations and high expectations of self and others. Extra-Curricular: Organise and lead Economics clubs for different year groups Coordinate student participation in local, regional, or national competitions Provide stretch opportunities for more able pupils through competitions and advanced activities Other: Undertake, and when required, deliver or be part of the appraisal system and relevant training and professional development. To undertake any other responsibilities as directed by the Executive Principal and ALT members Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all students Willingness to undertake training Offer enrichment opportunities that stretch and challenge Work closely with the SEN department so that low attaining students are supported in making rapid and sustained progress Role review This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the time of drafting. It cannot be read as an exhaustive list. These responsibilities will be discussed annually as part of the post holder's annual performance review and are subject to change. However, it may be altered at any time subject to need in consultation with the post holder subject to the Executive Principal's approval. Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed all-through school that caters for children from nursery age through to sixth form. We have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are prepared for university and inspired to be leaders in their community. We offer our students a first-class education based on high quality teaching and experiences outside of the classroom. Our school was recognised by the Government in its Parliamentary Review as an example of good practice in education and we are ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally. All of our sixth form students received a university offer with 73% of those being a top 3rd university. We pride ourselves on the relationships our staff have with our students, caring for them throughout their education. We also work closely with families to ensure that all our students are committed to learning and develop the character necessary to take advantage of all the opportunities we provide. Visit arkglobe.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Become a Valued Nursery Room Head Role: Nursery Room Head Maternity Cover (Jan 2026 - March 2027) Location: Gerrards Cross SL9 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £30000-£31500 Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Early Years Educator who has previous experience of being a Room Leader - managing a small team and planning activities for your room. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. they offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership and Montessori so you have career opportunities across their eight nurseries. Flexi Working Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why our client have introduced the 4-day week. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week! The Role Our client are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who already has some experience as a Room Leader. You will be responsible for: Managing, developing and motivating a small team; Planning a wide range of educational activities for your room and creating engaging learning environments; Showcasing the room to prospective parents; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training including in Forest School Leadership and Montessori; 4-day week option; Discount on Childcare Fees (50% from day one increasing to 66% with service); Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holidays pa. Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Curry's and PC World; Wellbeing Centre; Employee Assistance Programme. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS; Experience as a Room Leader; Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment
Apr 02, 2026
Contractor
Become a Valued Nursery Room Head Role: Nursery Room Head Maternity Cover (Jan 2026 - March 2027) Location: Gerrards Cross SL9 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £30000-£31500 Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Early Years Educator who has previous experience of being a Room Leader - managing a small team and planning activities for your room. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. they offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership and Montessori so you have career opportunities across their eight nurseries. Flexi Working Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why our client have introduced the 4-day week. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week! The Role Our client are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who already has some experience as a Room Leader. You will be responsible for: Managing, developing and motivating a small team; Planning a wide range of educational activities for your room and creating engaging learning environments; Showcasing the room to prospective parents; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training including in Forest School Leadership and Montessori; 4-day week option; Discount on Childcare Fees (50% from day one increasing to 66% with service); Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holidays pa. Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Curry's and PC World; Wellbeing Centre; Employee Assistance Programme. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS; Experience as a Room Leader; Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment
Become a valued Early Years Educator Role: Early Years Educator / Nursery Teacher Location: Teddington TW11 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £27500-£30000 P/A Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client? You are amazing - even if you don't know it yet! As an Early Years Educator you are preparing the next generation for the challenges ahead; teaching them to ask questions, take risks and be mindful of the people and the world around them. We know just how hard - and how rewarding - this job is, which is why we will support you every step of the way. Our client believe's that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop and reach their full potential. They offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours), when you join our client you join the whole group, so you have career opportunities across our nurseries. You also have the confidence of knowing that you are joining a team that offers Outstanding childcare. Flexi Working Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why we have introduced a 4-day week option. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week! The Role We are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who can fill our children's days with fun and wonder! You will be responsible for: Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Developing innovative activities to challenge our children; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training offered; 4-day week option; Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events. 33 days holidays pa. Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Currys and PC World; Wellbeing Centre; Employee Assistance Programme. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS; Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please submit your CV. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Become a valued Early Years Educator Role: Early Years Educator / Nursery Teacher Location: Teddington TW11 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £27500-£30000 P/A Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client? You are amazing - even if you don't know it yet! As an Early Years Educator you are preparing the next generation for the challenges ahead; teaching them to ask questions, take risks and be mindful of the people and the world around them. We know just how hard - and how rewarding - this job is, which is why we will support you every step of the way. Our client believe's that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop and reach their full potential. They offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours), when you join our client you join the whole group, so you have career opportunities across our nurseries. You also have the confidence of knowing that you are joining a team that offers Outstanding childcare. Flexi Working Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why we have introduced a 4-day week option. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week! The Role We are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who can fill our children's days with fun and wonder! You will be responsible for: Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Developing innovative activities to challenge our children; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training offered; 4-day week option; Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events. 33 days holidays pa. Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Currys and PC World; Wellbeing Centre; Employee Assistance Programme. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS; Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please submit your CV. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.
Become a Valued Nursery Room Leader Role: Nursery Room Leader Location: Chiswick W4 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £29400-£31500 Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Early Years Educator who has previous experience of being a Room Leader - managing a small team and planning activities for your room. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. they offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership and Montessori so you have career opportunities across their eight nurseries. Flexi Working Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why our client have introduced the 4-day week. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week! The Role Our client are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who already has some experience as a Room Leader. You will be responsible for: Managing, developing and motivating a small team; Planning a wide range of educational activities for your room and creating engaging learning environments; Showcasing the room to prospective parents; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training including in Forest School Leadership and Montessori; 4-day week option; Discount on Childcare Fees (50% from day one increasing to 66% with service); Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holidays pa. Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Curry's and PC World; Wellbeing Centre; Employee Assistance Programme. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS; Experience as a Room Leader; Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Become a Valued Nursery Room Leader Role: Nursery Room Leader Location: Chiswick W4 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £29400-£31500 Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Early Years Educator who has previous experience of being a Room Leader - managing a small team and planning activities for your room. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. they offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership and Montessori so you have career opportunities across their eight nurseries. Flexi Working Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why our client have introduced the 4-day week. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week! The Role Our client are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who already has some experience as a Room Leader. You will be responsible for: Managing, developing and motivating a small team; Planning a wide range of educational activities for your room and creating engaging learning environments; Showcasing the room to prospective parents; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training including in Forest School Leadership and Montessori; 4-day week option; Discount on Childcare Fees (50% from day one increasing to 66% with service); Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holidays pa. Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Curry's and PC World; Wellbeing Centre; Employee Assistance Programme. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS; Experience as a Room Leader; Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment
Become a Valued Nursery Room Leader Role: Nursery Room Leader Location: Teddington High Street Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £30000-£32000 Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Early Years Educator who has previous experience of being a Room Leader - managing a small team and planning activities for your room. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. they offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership and Montessori so you have career opportunities across their eight nurseries. Flexi Working Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why our client have introduced the 4-day week. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week! The Role Our client are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who already has some experience as a Room Leader. You will be responsible for: Managing, developing and motivating a small team; Planning a wide range of educational activities for your room and creating engaging learning environments; Showcasing the room to prospective parents; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training including in Forest School Leadership and Montessori; 4-day week option; Discount on Childcare Fees (50% from day one increasing to 66% with service); Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holidays pa. Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Curry's and PC World; Wellbeing Centre; Employee Assistance Programme. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS; Experience as a Room Leader; Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Become a Valued Nursery Room Leader Role: Nursery Room Leader Location: Teddington High Street Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £30000-£32000 Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Early Years Educator who has previous experience of being a Room Leader - managing a small team and planning activities for your room. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. they offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership and Montessori so you have career opportunities across their eight nurseries. Flexi Working Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why our client have introduced the 4-day week. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week! The Role Our client are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who already has some experience as a Room Leader. You will be responsible for: Managing, developing and motivating a small team; Planning a wide range of educational activities for your room and creating engaging learning environments; Showcasing the room to prospective parents; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training including in Forest School Leadership and Montessori; 4-day week option; Discount on Childcare Fees (50% from day one increasing to 66% with service); Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holidays pa. Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Curry's and PC World; Wellbeing Centre; Employee Assistance Programme. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS; Experience as a Room Leader; Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery and Preschool Ripon is an Ofsted-rated "Good" facility with a capacity of 126 children, caring for ages from 12 weeks to 5 years. This purpose-built, one-storey nursery features eight rooms, all offering outstanding care and direct access to enclosed outdoor play areas. The nursery also boasts a large garden space, complete with a woodland nature trail and forest area, providing an enriching outdoor experience. Located conveniently on College Business Park, it is an ideal setting for children's early learning and development. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery and Preschool Ripon is an Ofsted-rated "Good" facility with a capacity of 126 children, caring for ages from 12 weeks to 5 years. This purpose-built, one-storey nursery features eight rooms, all offering outstanding care and direct access to enclosed outdoor play areas. The nursery also boasts a large garden space, complete with a woodland nature trail and forest area, providing an enriching outdoor experience. Located conveniently on College Business Park, it is an ideal setting for children's early learning and development. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
Children's Home Deputy Manager - Compass Community Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Salary: £32,000 - £35,500 Working Hours: Full-time, shift pattern including sleep-ins ️ Number of Sleeps Required: As per rota Pay Per Sleep: £50 per night Service: Children's Home Service Users: YPs (10-18) SEMH, Trauma, Complex Needs Qualifications Required: NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare Experience in Years Required: Minimum 2 years in residential childcare Employment Type: Permanent The Home: Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Type of YPs: Children and young people with SEMH, trauma, and complex needs Ratio of staff to children: High staffing to meet individual needs Who we are looking for Experienced, determined, caring, and thoughtful Deputy Manager Age 22+ to meet Ofsted regulations Minimum 2 years' experience working in residential childcare NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare Full UK Manual Driving Licence Leadership experience: supervising staff, leading shifts, making rotas, leading staff meetings, ensuring placement plans and education support are followed, maintaining policies, procedures, and risk assessments Ability to create positive, long term relationships with children Committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare Do not apply for this role if any of the following apply: You do not hold a Full UK Driving Licence and do not have a car You only hold a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (not deemed equivalent) Candidates with only HealthCare, NHS, CQC, or Nursery Practitioner qualifications You require sponsorship - no sponsorship available ️ Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Children's Home will not be considered. Why work for Compass? £50 per sleep in Ofsted outcome bonuses: £100 for 'Good', £200 for 'Outstanding' Service awards: £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years), £600 (10 years) Up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice 224 hours holiday, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years Additional 3.5 days leave (birthday, health/wellbeing, volunteering, festive half day) Monthly REACH Awards - win up to £150 MediCash - cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments Group Life Assurance: 3x annual salary after probation Supportive, child centred, therapeutic environment Clear progression opportunities and management pathways Who you will be working for Compass Community - therapeutic, child focused residential organisation Innovative and values led, committed to diversity and inclusion Internal frameworks: REACH and GRACE to support staff wellbeing and practice Ethos: "Potential Not Perfection" How to Apply: If you are passionate about transforming the lives of children and young people and have the leadership skills required, Compass encourages you to apply today. To apply, click the apply button or contact us for more information. For more information or a confidential chat:
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Children's Home Deputy Manager - Compass Community Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Salary: £32,000 - £35,500 Working Hours: Full-time, shift pattern including sleep-ins ️ Number of Sleeps Required: As per rota Pay Per Sleep: £50 per night Service: Children's Home Service Users: YPs (10-18) SEMH, Trauma, Complex Needs Qualifications Required: NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare Experience in Years Required: Minimum 2 years in residential childcare Employment Type: Permanent The Home: Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Type of YPs: Children and young people with SEMH, trauma, and complex needs Ratio of staff to children: High staffing to meet individual needs Who we are looking for Experienced, determined, caring, and thoughtful Deputy Manager Age 22+ to meet Ofsted regulations Minimum 2 years' experience working in residential childcare NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare Full UK Manual Driving Licence Leadership experience: supervising staff, leading shifts, making rotas, leading staff meetings, ensuring placement plans and education support are followed, maintaining policies, procedures, and risk assessments Ability to create positive, long term relationships with children Committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare Do not apply for this role if any of the following apply: You do not hold a Full UK Driving Licence and do not have a car You only hold a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (not deemed equivalent) Candidates with only HealthCare, NHS, CQC, or Nursery Practitioner qualifications You require sponsorship - no sponsorship available ️ Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Children's Home will not be considered. Why work for Compass? £50 per sleep in Ofsted outcome bonuses: £100 for 'Good', £200 for 'Outstanding' Service awards: £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years), £600 (10 years) Up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice 224 hours holiday, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years Additional 3.5 days leave (birthday, health/wellbeing, volunteering, festive half day) Monthly REACH Awards - win up to £150 MediCash - cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments Group Life Assurance: 3x annual salary after probation Supportive, child centred, therapeutic environment Clear progression opportunities and management pathways Who you will be working for Compass Community - therapeutic, child focused residential organisation Innovative and values led, committed to diversity and inclusion Internal frameworks: REACH and GRACE to support staff wellbeing and practice Ethos: "Potential Not Perfection" How to Apply: If you are passionate about transforming the lives of children and young people and have the leadership skills required, Compass encourages you to apply today. To apply, click the apply button or contact us for more information. For more information or a confidential chat:
Role Overview: lunch cover position (15 hours per week) Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: lunch cover position (15 hours per week) Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities click apply for full job details
We are a highly successful independent school in Yorkshire, providing a future facing curriculum for the next generation of leaders. Our academic results are exceptional, with a focus on pupil wellbeing and character development at the heart of all we do. Set in beautiful grounds, we provide children from ages 3 16 a caring, supportive environment in which to learn. Children are inspired from the very beginning of their educational journey in Nursery and Reception, and this continues right through the Pre Preparatory, Preparatory and Senior School. Huddersfield Grammar School offers academic stretch and an enviable co curricular programme. We are renowned for our rich vein of kindness and inclusivity. We encourage our pupils to work hard, aspire to high academic standards and we delight in watching them become fully rounded members of the school and community. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Biology Specialist Teacher to join our fantastic team. This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. About the role In this role, you will play a central part in delivering high quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment within the Science Department, with a focus on Biology. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with departmental schemes of learning, that pupil progress, motivation and achievement remain at the heart of your practice. You will set ambitious targets, provide clear and constructive feedback, and maintain accurate records to support effective monitoring of attainment. Collaboration will be an important aspect of your work, as you liaise with colleagues to plan and develop the curriculum. You will engage and inspire pupils, build a strong profile for your subject both inside and outside the department, and contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities. You will also take on responsibilities relating to pastoral care, including acting as a Form Tutor. In this capacity, you will support pupils' academic and social development, be a key point of contact for parents, and promote high standards of behaviour, attendance and wellbeing. Safeguarding is central to the role. You will uphold all safeguarding policies and procedures, demonstrate a commitment to pupil and colleague wellbeing, and ensure that concerns are reported appropriately. You will also participate in ongoing safeguarding and professional development training. Throughout your work, you will model high standards of professionalism, work collaboratively as part of a supportive team, and contribute actively to the school's improvement priorities. Who We Are Looking For Biology specialist with the ability to teach up to GCSE level (QTS required) Strong communicator, confident working with pupils, parents and colleagues Creative thinker with initiative and a commitment to the school's ethos Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy and varied timetable Team focused with evidence of effective collaboration Able to engage with and interpret school data Professional, reliable, and maintaining high standards in all aspects of work Strong understanding of pastoral care and willingness to be a Form Tutor Active contributor to extracurricular activities Flexible, adaptable and able to respond to changing demands Trusted to maintain confidentiality and project a professional image Committed to training, ongoing development, and supporting colleagues through shared learning Evidence of ongoing CPD and further study Reflective practitioner committed to continual improvement. Blenheim Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We are a highly successful independent school in Yorkshire, providing a future facing curriculum for the next generation of leaders. Our academic results are exceptional, with a focus on pupil wellbeing and character development at the heart of all we do. Set in beautiful grounds, we provide children from ages 3 16 a caring, supportive environment in which to learn. Children are inspired from the very beginning of their educational journey in Nursery and Reception, and this continues right through the Pre Preparatory, Preparatory and Senior School. Huddersfield Grammar School offers academic stretch and an enviable co curricular programme. We are renowned for our rich vein of kindness and inclusivity. We encourage our pupils to work hard, aspire to high academic standards and we delight in watching them become fully rounded members of the school and community. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Biology Specialist Teacher to join our fantastic team. This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. About the role In this role, you will play a central part in delivering high quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment within the Science Department, with a focus on Biology. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with departmental schemes of learning, that pupil progress, motivation and achievement remain at the heart of your practice. You will set ambitious targets, provide clear and constructive feedback, and maintain accurate records to support effective monitoring of attainment. Collaboration will be an important aspect of your work, as you liaise with colleagues to plan and develop the curriculum. You will engage and inspire pupils, build a strong profile for your subject both inside and outside the department, and contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities. You will also take on responsibilities relating to pastoral care, including acting as a Form Tutor. In this capacity, you will support pupils' academic and social development, be a key point of contact for parents, and promote high standards of behaviour, attendance and wellbeing. Safeguarding is central to the role. You will uphold all safeguarding policies and procedures, demonstrate a commitment to pupil and colleague wellbeing, and ensure that concerns are reported appropriately. You will also participate in ongoing safeguarding and professional development training. Throughout your work, you will model high standards of professionalism, work collaboratively as part of a supportive team, and contribute actively to the school's improvement priorities. Who We Are Looking For Biology specialist with the ability to teach up to GCSE level (QTS required) Strong communicator, confident working with pupils, parents and colleagues Creative thinker with initiative and a commitment to the school's ethos Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy and varied timetable Team focused with evidence of effective collaboration Able to engage with and interpret school data Professional, reliable, and maintaining high standards in all aspects of work Strong understanding of pastoral care and willingness to be a Form Tutor Active contributor to extracurricular activities Flexible, adaptable and able to respond to changing demands Trusted to maintain confidentiality and project a professional image Committed to training, ongoing development, and supporting colleagues through shared learning Evidence of ongoing CPD and further study Reflective practitioner committed to continual improvement. Blenheim Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
Senior Early Years Nursery Education Worker Contract Civic Recruitment Limited United Kingdom Posted On 09/03/2026 Job Information Education / Training City Islington Province Islington Postal Code EC1P Job Description 2-3 Months Contract with a Local Authority Summary The Senior Early Years Nursery Education Worker will lead and support the daily delivery of high-quality care and education for children under five. This role requires a practitioner with a DfE-recognised Early Years qualification, dedicated to providing a nurturing, stimulating, and developmentally appropriate environment. The postholder will act as a key person, promote safeguarding, build strong partnerships with families and multi-agency professionals, and contribute to inclusive, child-centered practice. Responsibilities Promote and safeguard the welfare of all children, completing relevant child protection training. Recognise signs of risk or abuse and follow safeguarding procedures. Provide consistent, nurturing care that supports children's emotional and physical needs. Build secure, trusting relationships with each child and family. Support children with daily routines including feeding, dressing, toileting, rest, and comfort. Maintain each child's learning journey through ongoing observation, assessment, and planning. Conduct required developmental reviews (e.g., 2-year review, transition reports). Requirements Significant experience working with children aged 0-5 in an early years setting. Demonstrable ability to safeguard children, respond to risk, and apply safeguarding policy. Experience supporting Early Help Assessments and early intervention processes. Strong understanding of child development, learning needs, and play-based pedagogy. Minimum Level 3 in Childcare/Early Years Practice (NNEB, NVQ Level 3, BTEC National or equivalent). English GCSE (A-C) or equivalent, or ability to pass the Council literacy test. Relevant safeguarding training (or willingness to complete). Additional Information Working hours: 35 hours per week Enhanced DBS required. Shift patterns: 8-4, 9.30-5.30, or 10-6 all year round.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Early Years Nursery Education Worker Contract Civic Recruitment Limited United Kingdom Posted On 09/03/2026 Job Information Education / Training City Islington Province Islington Postal Code EC1P Job Description 2-3 Months Contract with a Local Authority Summary The Senior Early Years Nursery Education Worker will lead and support the daily delivery of high-quality care and education for children under five. This role requires a practitioner with a DfE-recognised Early Years qualification, dedicated to providing a nurturing, stimulating, and developmentally appropriate environment. The postholder will act as a key person, promote safeguarding, build strong partnerships with families and multi-agency professionals, and contribute to inclusive, child-centered practice. Responsibilities Promote and safeguard the welfare of all children, completing relevant child protection training. Recognise signs of risk or abuse and follow safeguarding procedures. Provide consistent, nurturing care that supports children's emotional and physical needs. Build secure, trusting relationships with each child and family. Support children with daily routines including feeding, dressing, toileting, rest, and comfort. Maintain each child's learning journey through ongoing observation, assessment, and planning. Conduct required developmental reviews (e.g., 2-year review, transition reports). Requirements Significant experience working with children aged 0-5 in an early years setting. Demonstrable ability to safeguard children, respond to risk, and apply safeguarding policy. Experience supporting Early Help Assessments and early intervention processes. Strong understanding of child development, learning needs, and play-based pedagogy. Minimum Level 3 in Childcare/Early Years Practice (NNEB, NVQ Level 3, BTEC National or equivalent). English GCSE (A-C) or equivalent, or ability to pass the Council literacy test. Relevant safeguarding training (or willingness to complete). Additional Information Working hours: 35 hours per week Enhanced DBS required. Shift patterns: 8-4, 9.30-5.30, or 10-6 all year round.
Role Overview: lunch cover position (15 hours per week) Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Providing excellent childcare in West Dundee, our 94 place nursery is situated within the grounds of Ninewells Hospital and set in an attractive natural landscape with mature trees and well-maintained enclosed gardens. With just a 5-minute drive from the A90 and a 10-minute drive from the centre of Dundee, with free onsite parking available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Curriculum for Excellence and Realising the Ambition . Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: lunch cover position (15 hours per week) Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Providing excellent childcare in West Dundee, our 94 place nursery is situated within the grounds of Ninewells Hospital and set in an attractive natural landscape with mature trees and well-maintained enclosed gardens. With just a 5-minute drive from the A90 and a 10-minute drive from the centre of Dundee, with free onsite parking available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Curriculum for Excellence and Realising the Ambition . Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you'll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees in Glasgow Lenzie, is a brand-new, state-of-the-art nursery! This newly built, two-storey nursery has five age specific rooms that are well equipped for children aged from 3 months to 5 years old. With 90 available spaces, Busy Bees Lenzie offers a bright and airy space for children to grow and learn. Our wonderful team of passionate qualified early years educators support children throughout their developmental journey, giving them the best start in life! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing and delivering educational activities for children. Support the team in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. Help children develop socially, emotionally, and physically through engaging play-based learning. Ensure the welfare and safety of all children is maintained. Our hourly rates of pay differ for people under 21 but they are above national minimum wage levels. For employees aged 21 and above, our hourly rate of pay is £12.75. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate No formal qualifications required, although prior experience in early years settings is beneficial. A passion for working with children and supporting their development. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Get started in early years education with Busy Bees-apply now!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you'll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees in Glasgow Lenzie, is a brand-new, state-of-the-art nursery! This newly built, two-storey nursery has five age specific rooms that are well equipped for children aged from 3 months to 5 years old. With 90 available spaces, Busy Bees Lenzie offers a bright and airy space for children to grow and learn. Our wonderful team of passionate qualified early years educators support children throughout their developmental journey, giving them the best start in life! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing and delivering educational activities for children. Support the team in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. Help children develop socially, emotionally, and physically through engaging play-based learning. Ensure the welfare and safety of all children is maintained. Our hourly rates of pay differ for people under 21 but they are above national minimum wage levels. For employees aged 21 and above, our hourly rate of pay is £12.75. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate No formal qualifications required, although prior experience in early years settings is beneficial. A passion for working with children and supporting their development. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Get started in early years education with Busy Bees-apply now!
Deputy Nursery Manager London £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Full-Time All Year Round (Generous Closure Periods) Are you an experienced Senior Practitioner ready for the next step - or an established Deputy Manager looking for a fresh, supportive environment? An established, welcoming early years nursery in London is seeking a confident and passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to join their leadership team and make a real impact. Why Join This Nursery? - Competitive salary up to £40,000 - 1 week off at Christmas & 2 weeks off in Summer - Closed on all Bank Holidays - Supportive, experienced leadership team - Ongoing CPD and career progression - Opportunity to influence practice and drive quality This is a well-regarded, nursery with a team of 14 dedicated staff, providing high-quality care for children aged 9 months to 5 years. Your Role as Deputy Nursery Manager Working closely with the Nursery Manager, you will: Support the day-to-day running of the nursery Lead, motivate and inspire a team of 14 practitioners Ensure full compliance with EYFS and safeguarding requirements Oversee staff supervisions, mentoring and development Build strong, professional partnerships with parents Step up as Manager in their absence This is a hands-on leadership role where your voice, ideas and experience will be valued. What We're Looking For Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5+ desirable) Previous experience in a senior or supervisory nursery role Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Confident leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for delivering outstanding early years education
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager London £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Full-Time All Year Round (Generous Closure Periods) Are you an experienced Senior Practitioner ready for the next step - or an established Deputy Manager looking for a fresh, supportive environment? An established, welcoming early years nursery in London is seeking a confident and passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to join their leadership team and make a real impact. Why Join This Nursery? - Competitive salary up to £40,000 - 1 week off at Christmas & 2 weeks off in Summer - Closed on all Bank Holidays - Supportive, experienced leadership team - Ongoing CPD and career progression - Opportunity to influence practice and drive quality This is a well-regarded, nursery with a team of 14 dedicated staff, providing high-quality care for children aged 9 months to 5 years. Your Role as Deputy Nursery Manager Working closely with the Nursery Manager, you will: Support the day-to-day running of the nursery Lead, motivate and inspire a team of 14 practitioners Ensure full compliance with EYFS and safeguarding requirements Oversee staff supervisions, mentoring and development Build strong, professional partnerships with parents Step up as Manager in their absence This is a hands-on leadership role where your voice, ideas and experience will be valued. What We're Looking For Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5+ desirable) Previous experience in a senior or supervisory nursery role Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Confident leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for delivering outstanding early years education
