Nursery: Holly Corner Day Nursery, 104 Shrub End Road, Colchester Salary: £29,265 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round Are you an experienced Nursery Practitioner ready for your next challenge? Or perhaps you're already a Room Leader looking for a fresh opportunity? If so, we'd love to meet you! Holly Corner is a charming nursery situated on Shrub End Road in the historic town of Colchester, Essex with easy access to Colchester's amenities, making it a convenient and desirable location for residents and visitors alike. There are great commuter links to Colchester Town Centre, Colchester Train Station and the A12 Motorway. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Room Leader duties and responsibilities: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Holly Corner Kindergarten is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Nursery: Holly Corner Day Nursery, 104 Shrub End Road, Colchester Salary: £29,265 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round Are you an experienced Nursery Practitioner ready for your next challenge? Or perhaps you're already a Room Leader looking for a fresh opportunity? If so, we'd love to meet you! Holly Corner is a charming nursery situated on Shrub End Road in the historic town of Colchester, Essex with easy access to Colchester's amenities, making it a convenient and desirable location for residents and visitors alike. There are great commuter links to Colchester Town Centre, Colchester Train Station and the A12 Motorway. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Room Leader duties and responsibilities: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Holly Corner Kindergarten is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
CherryLands Nursery Third in Charge 42.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, All year round Salary: £35,360.00 per annum Nestled on the outskirts of Byfleet, CherryLands Nursery offers a warm and nurturing enviroment where children can thrive through active learning and purposeful play. Easily accessible by public transport and with the convenience of an onsite car park, our nursery is surrounded by nature and features a large, spacious garden completed with exciting climbing frames designed to inspire outdoor learning and exploration. We're proud to provide a home from home setting that combines professionalism with genuine care. Creating a place where every child feels secure, valued and ready to grow. We are currently seeking a Third in Charge to join our team. This full-time role requires working 42.5 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:30 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth As Third in Charge / Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Third in Charge / Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Cherrylands Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
CherryLands Nursery Third in Charge 42.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, All year round Salary: £35,360.00 per annum Nestled on the outskirts of Byfleet, CherryLands Nursery offers a warm and nurturing enviroment where children can thrive through active learning and purposeful play. Easily accessible by public transport and with the convenience of an onsite car park, our nursery is surrounded by nature and features a large, spacious garden completed with exciting climbing frames designed to inspire outdoor learning and exploration. We're proud to provide a home from home setting that combines professionalism with genuine care. Creating a place where every child feels secure, valued and ready to grow. We are currently seeking a Third in Charge to join our team. This full-time role requires working 42.5 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:30 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth As Third in Charge / Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Third in Charge / Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Cherrylands Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Early Years Educator to join our team at West Street Nursery in Bexley . Rated Outstanding by Ofsted. We are looking for a skilled lead early years educator, who will be a role model and enable the team to deliver high quality inclusive early years education and care. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As the Lead Early Years Educator, you will: lead a team enabling them to provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a role model for the wider staff team, modelling sensitive and responsive interaction and extending children's learning be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. be responsible for curriculum planning within the setting oversee the setting in the absence of the Assistant Manager and Manager. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Lead Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare qualification or equivalent. post-qualification experience in working in early education and childcare a sound understanding of child development and children's needs with an ability to plan and implement the curriculum in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage, taking into account the Special Educational Needs and Disability Code of Practice, safeguarding procedures and equality and diversity considerations Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. Hours per week: 40 Weeks per year: 52 Interview date: Wednesday 3rd June 2026
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Early Years Educator to join our team at West Street Nursery in Bexley . Rated Outstanding by Ofsted. We are looking for a skilled lead early years educator, who will be a role model and enable the team to deliver high quality inclusive early years education and care. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As the Lead Early Years Educator, you will: lead a team enabling them to provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a role model for the wider staff team, modelling sensitive and responsive interaction and extending children's learning be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. be responsible for curriculum planning within the setting oversee the setting in the absence of the Assistant Manager and Manager. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Lead Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare qualification or equivalent. post-qualification experience in working in early education and childcare a sound understanding of child development and children's needs with an ability to plan and implement the curriculum in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage, taking into account the Special Educational Needs and Disability Code of Practice, safeguarding procedures and equality and diversity considerations Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. Hours per week: 40 Weeks per year: 52 Interview date: Wednesday 3rd June 2026
Family First Nursery Group
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Are you an experienced Early Years professional looking for a Room Leader role where you'll feel valued, supported, and fairly paid? Join Victoria House Day Nursery and Pre-school, where we've recently increased our salaries to reflect the importance of our Room Leaders and the quality of care they provide. Victoria Road Marlow, SL7 1DL Full time - 40 hours Enhanced salary of £29,244.80 per year following our latest annual pay increase Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Victoria House Day Nursery and Pre-school is located on Victoria Road in the centre of Marlow, the nursery is situated close to The Doctor's House Surgery; drive around the surgery to find a small road which brings you to our nursery. The nursery is within easy access from the A404 and just a 5-minute walk to the Town Centre. There are good bus links into Marlow, with a 7 minute walk to the nursery from the closest bus stop. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members' Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links and Free Onsite Parking As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Victoria House Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Early Years professional looking for a Room Leader role where you'll feel valued, supported, and fairly paid? Join Victoria House Day Nursery and Pre-school, where we've recently increased our salaries to reflect the importance of our Room Leaders and the quality of care they provide. Victoria Road Marlow, SL7 1DL Full time - 40 hours Enhanced salary of £29,244.80 per year following our latest annual pay increase Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Victoria House Day Nursery and Pre-school is located on Victoria Road in the centre of Marlow, the nursery is situated close to The Doctor's House Surgery; drive around the surgery to find a small road which brings you to our nursery. The nursery is within easy access from the A404 and just a 5-minute walk to the Town Centre. There are good bus links into Marlow, with a 7 minute walk to the nursery from the closest bus stop. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members' Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links and Free Onsite Parking As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Victoria House Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Job Title: Safeguarding Manager Salary: £25,596 - £28,222 per annum Location: Warwickshire Hours: Full-time Term-Time Only Permanent Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Safeguarding Manager to join a supportive and forward-thinking school environment. This is a newly created role , offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced safeguarding professional to take ownership of day-to-day safeguarding operations and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. Working closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and senior leadership team, you will play a key role in ensuring safeguarding processes are robust, effective and fully compliant, while supporting pupils and families through early intervention and targeted support. Benefits of working as a Safeguarding Manager: • Opportunity to shape and develop a new role• Term-time working for a strong work-life balance• Local Government Pension Scheme with significant employer contribution• Excellent training and professional development opportunities• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support• Friendly, inclusive and supportive working environment• Free on-site parking Job requirements: • Experience working within a safeguarding or child protection role • Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and procedures • Experience working with children and young people• Confidence working with multi-agency professionals • Experience using safeguarding systems such as CPOMS and MIS systems (e.g. Arbor) desirable• Excellent organisational and communication skills• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, families and professionals Role responsibilities: • Lead the day-to-day management of safeguarding and child protection cases • Carry out initial fact-finding and manage safeguarding concerns effectively• Make and manage referrals to external agencies• Work closely with the DSL and leadership team to ensure a coordinated safeguarding approach• Attend and contribute to safeguarding and multi-agency meetings• Support pupils and families through early help and targeted interventions• Maintain accurate safeguarding records and case files• Analyse safeguarding data to identify trends, risks and areas for development• Support compliance, quality assurance and safeguarding audits• Provide guidance and support to staff on safeguarding matters This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive, organised and committed safeguarding professional who is passionate about protecting and supporting vulnerable children and wants to play a key role within a school community. About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Safeguarding Manager Salary: £25,596 - £28,222 per annum Location: Warwickshire Hours: Full-time Term-Time Only Permanent Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Safeguarding Manager to join a supportive and forward-thinking school environment. This is a newly created role , offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced safeguarding professional to take ownership of day-to-day safeguarding operations and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. Working closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and senior leadership team, you will play a key role in ensuring safeguarding processes are robust, effective and fully compliant, while supporting pupils and families through early intervention and targeted support. Benefits of working as a Safeguarding Manager: • Opportunity to shape and develop a new role• Term-time working for a strong work-life balance• Local Government Pension Scheme with significant employer contribution• Excellent training and professional development opportunities• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support• Friendly, inclusive and supportive working environment• Free on-site parking Job requirements: • Experience working within a safeguarding or child protection role • Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and procedures • Experience working with children and young people• Confidence working with multi-agency professionals • Experience using safeguarding systems such as CPOMS and MIS systems (e.g. Arbor) desirable• Excellent organisational and communication skills• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, families and professionals Role responsibilities: • Lead the day-to-day management of safeguarding and child protection cases • Carry out initial fact-finding and manage safeguarding concerns effectively• Make and manage referrals to external agencies• Work closely with the DSL and leadership team to ensure a coordinated safeguarding approach• Attend and contribute to safeguarding and multi-agency meetings• Support pupils and families through early help and targeted interventions• Maintain accurate safeguarding records and case files• Analyse safeguarding data to identify trends, risks and areas for development• Support compliance, quality assurance and safeguarding audits• Provide guidance and support to staff on safeguarding matters This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive, organised and committed safeguarding professional who is passionate about protecting and supporting vulnerable children and wants to play a key role within a school community. About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
Family First Nursery Group
Castle Donington, Leicestershire
Handkerchief Day Nursery Nursery Room Leader Full-Time - up to 40 hours per week - £15.00 p/h About Us: We are a vibrant and nature-focused nursery that offers an exciting outdoor forest school experience. Our nursery is home to a variety of animals, and we engage in outdoor activities such as fire-making and nature exploration. We believe in providing stimulating and purposeful learning opportunities for all our children, inviting parents to join in activities and supporting our community. Additionally, all of our children participate in Jo Jingles every week, where they thrive and engage with the music in a fun and stimulating way. Requirements Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development of up to 15 babies, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Handkerchief Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Handkerchief Day Nursery Nursery Room Leader Full-Time - up to 40 hours per week - £15.00 p/h About Us: We are a vibrant and nature-focused nursery that offers an exciting outdoor forest school experience. Our nursery is home to a variety of animals, and we engage in outdoor activities such as fire-making and nature exploration. We believe in providing stimulating and purposeful learning opportunities for all our children, inviting parents to join in activities and supporting our community. Additionally, all of our children participate in Jo Jingles every week, where they thrive and engage with the music in a fun and stimulating way. Requirements Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development of up to 15 babies, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Handkerchief Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Bolton. This nursery provides exceptional care to the 70 children currently placed at the setting. They ensure all staff are well trained in the EYFS curriculum and safeguarding so they can best support the children within their care. The setting provides many learning opportunities for the children to develop new skills, providing activities that stimulate their interests and develop key cognitive and motor skills. The nursery is looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join their team. The right Early Years Assistant will be supported by the team, whilst gaining experience working with children across ages 6 months 4 years. The successful Early Years Assistant will be enthusiastic about joining the nursery and learning new skills and be flexible in their approach to how children learn. This nurturing nursery has recently gained good ratings with OFTSED. As an Early Years Assistant, you will: Be eager to learn new skills and gain new knowledge of the Early Years sector Be enthusiastic about undergoing various training in different areas across Early Years, such as Safeguarding and the EYFS curriculum Have a caring and positive approach to working with young children In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this great opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Bolton. This nursery provides exceptional care to the 70 children currently placed at the setting. They ensure all staff are well trained in the EYFS curriculum and safeguarding so they can best support the children within their care. The setting provides many learning opportunities for the children to develop new skills, providing activities that stimulate their interests and develop key cognitive and motor skills. The nursery is looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join their team. The right Early Years Assistant will be supported by the team, whilst gaining experience working with children across ages 6 months 4 years. The successful Early Years Assistant will be enthusiastic about joining the nursery and learning new skills and be flexible in their approach to how children learn. This nurturing nursery has recently gained good ratings with OFTSED. As an Early Years Assistant, you will: Be eager to learn new skills and gain new knowledge of the Early Years sector Be enthusiastic about undergoing various training in different areas across Early Years, such as Safeguarding and the EYFS curriculum Have a caring and positive approach to working with young children In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this great opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
Family First Nursery Group
Asfordby, Leicestershire
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.21 per hour - £27,476.80 per annum Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Small People , where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Small People is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.21 per hour - £27,476.80 per annum Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Small People , where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Small People is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.21 per hour - £27,476.80 per annum Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Small People , where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Small People is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Room Leader Position: Full-Time 40 hours per week £13.21 per hour - £27,476.80 per annum Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Small People , where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development 3month - 1year old children, working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children under 2 years old, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us £400 Qualification Bonus : For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave : 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Gym Discount: Use of next doors gym Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Small People is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Dursley Pay: £14.25 - £16.96 per hour (DOE & role responsibilities) Monarch Education is seeking passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join a range of wonderful Early Years settings across Dursley . Whether you're looking for flexible part time work or a longer term full time position , we have roles to suit your availability and career goals. About the Roles We are working with several nurseries and early years provisions that require enthusiastic practitioners to support children aged 0-5. Opportunities include: Short Term / Part Time Roles Flexible shifts to fit around your schedule Ideal for work-life balance or those looking to build experience Variety of settings across Dursley Long Term / Full Time Roles Ongoing placements with consistent hours Chance to become part of an established early years team Opportunity for professional growth and future permanent offers What You'll Be Doing Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for young children Supporting learning through play and planned activities Working in line with EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) guidelines Building strong relationships with children, staff, and parents Contributing to observations and assessments where required Requirements Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) - essential Experience working in a nursery or early years environment Strong understanding of the EYFS framework Passion, patience, and excellent communication skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy free Safeguarding training refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities - Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Dursley Pay: £14.25 - £16.96 per hour (DOE & role responsibilities) Monarch Education is seeking passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join a range of wonderful Early Years settings across Dursley . Whether you're looking for flexible part time work or a longer term full time position , we have roles to suit your availability and career goals. About the Roles We are working with several nurseries and early years provisions that require enthusiastic practitioners to support children aged 0-5. Opportunities include: Short Term / Part Time Roles Flexible shifts to fit around your schedule Ideal for work-life balance or those looking to build experience Variety of settings across Dursley Long Term / Full Time Roles Ongoing placements with consistent hours Chance to become part of an established early years team Opportunity for professional growth and future permanent offers What You'll Be Doing Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for young children Supporting learning through play and planned activities Working in line with EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) guidelines Building strong relationships with children, staff, and parents Contributing to observations and assessments where required Requirements Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) - essential Experience working in a nursery or early years environment Strong understanding of the EYFS framework Passion, patience, and excellent communication skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy free Safeguarding training refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities - Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
Fundraising Manager, Trusts & Statutory £42,000-£44,000 Permanent Hybrid (London SW8, 1 day/week) Change life stories. One grant at a time. Literacy is not a given. For millions of children and young people growing up in disadvantaged communities across the UK, a lack of literacy skills shuts doors before they've had the chance to open them. The literacy trust exists to change that and your fundraising will be at the heart of making it happen. We're looking for a Fundraising Manager, Trusts & Statutory to join our Development team and grow our income from charitable trusts and foundations. You'll manage a portfolio of high-value funders, craft compelling proposals, and forge the kind of long-term relationships that sustain our work in 22 of the UK's most under-resourced communities. What you'll be doing Building and managing a pipeline of five and six-figure trust and foundation grants Writing persuasive, evidence-rich funding applications and stewardship reports Developing deep, lasting relationships with funders at all levels, from programme officers to trustees Working in close collaboration with programme leads and the senior management team to align bids with our strategy Supporting and supervising a Trusts and Statutory Executive as a dotted-line report Contributing to income forecasting and budgeting for trustees Representing the charity at sector events and with external stakeholders What we're looking for Significant experience securing and stewarding five and six-figure grants from charitable trusts and foundations Excellent written skills; you write proposals that inspire, not just inform Strong relationship management across a range of internal and external stakeholders Experience managing a funding pipeline with a CRM, and confident working to income targets Ability to juggle multiple deadlines without dropping quality A genuine commitment to social justice and the power of literacy Why join us? We are a rapidly growing organisation with 30 years' experience of changing lives through words. Our funders include the Arts Council, national government departments, and some of the UK's most respected foundations. You'll be joining a collaborative team where your work directly enables programmes in nurseries, schools, prisons and communities across the country. We offer 39 days' annual leave (including bank holidays and Christmas closure), an 8% employer pension contribution, a flexible hybrid working policy, and a culture that genuinely values every member of the team. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Ready to make words matter? If you're as excited about this role as we are, please send your CV or profile to Philippa Randle at Charity People to start the conversation. If your experience aligns with the brief, we'll be in touch with next steps on how to make your formal application. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Key dates Closing: 9am, on Friday, 15th of May Interviews: w/c 18th May Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Fundraising Manager, Trusts & Statutory £42,000-£44,000 Permanent Hybrid (London SW8, 1 day/week) Change life stories. One grant at a time. Literacy is not a given. For millions of children and young people growing up in disadvantaged communities across the UK, a lack of literacy skills shuts doors before they've had the chance to open them. The literacy trust exists to change that and your fundraising will be at the heart of making it happen. We're looking for a Fundraising Manager, Trusts & Statutory to join our Development team and grow our income from charitable trusts and foundations. You'll manage a portfolio of high-value funders, craft compelling proposals, and forge the kind of long-term relationships that sustain our work in 22 of the UK's most under-resourced communities. What you'll be doing Building and managing a pipeline of five and six-figure trust and foundation grants Writing persuasive, evidence-rich funding applications and stewardship reports Developing deep, lasting relationships with funders at all levels, from programme officers to trustees Working in close collaboration with programme leads and the senior management team to align bids with our strategy Supporting and supervising a Trusts and Statutory Executive as a dotted-line report Contributing to income forecasting and budgeting for trustees Representing the charity at sector events and with external stakeholders What we're looking for Significant experience securing and stewarding five and six-figure grants from charitable trusts and foundations Excellent written skills; you write proposals that inspire, not just inform Strong relationship management across a range of internal and external stakeholders Experience managing a funding pipeline with a CRM, and confident working to income targets Ability to juggle multiple deadlines without dropping quality A genuine commitment to social justice and the power of literacy Why join us? We are a rapidly growing organisation with 30 years' experience of changing lives through words. Our funders include the Arts Council, national government departments, and some of the UK's most respected foundations. You'll be joining a collaborative team where your work directly enables programmes in nurseries, schools, prisons and communities across the country. We offer 39 days' annual leave (including bank holidays and Christmas closure), an 8% employer pension contribution, a flexible hybrid working policy, and a culture that genuinely values every member of the team. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Ready to make words matter? If you're as excited about this role as we are, please send your CV or profile to Philippa Randle at Charity People to start the conversation. If your experience aligns with the brief, we'll be in touch with next steps on how to make your formal application. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Key dates Closing: 9am, on Friday, 15th of May Interviews: w/c 18th May Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Family First Nursery Group
Tamworth, Staffordshire
Nursery Room Leader £750 Welcome Bonus: A warm start to your journey with us Full-Time - up to 40 hours per week - Monday - Friday £14.06 per hour About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Requirements Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Nursery Room Leader £750 Welcome Bonus: A warm start to your journey with us Full-Time - up to 40 hours per week - Monday - Friday £14.06 per hour About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Requirements Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
A leading healthcare provider in the UK is looking for a Regional Clinical Development Nurse. You will lead the clinical governance and quality of care in care homes across a region. The role involves performance support, training, and mentorship of clinical staff, alongside continuous improvement of healthcare standards. Competitive rewards include a company car and development opportunities. Regular travel is a requirement for this role.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A leading healthcare provider in the UK is looking for a Regional Clinical Development Nurse. You will lead the clinical governance and quality of care in care homes across a region. The role involves performance support, training, and mentorship of clinical staff, alongside continuous improvement of healthcare standards. Competitive rewards include a company car and development opportunities. Regular travel is a requirement for this role.
Level 2/ 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: East Ealing Salary: £24,000 to £32,000 Hours: 8 hours shifts Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Full-time We are seeking a Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner (or an experienced candidate we can train) and a Room Leader for our Baby Room. We are a Montessori preschool providing early years education for children from 6 months, Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Effective teaching and learning for children from 0-5 years Safeguarding children and ensuring their individual needs are met Maintaining a safe, secure, caring and stimulating learning environment. Keeping accurate records of children's progress and effectively working in partnership with parents and colleagues. Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow Skills, Knowledge and Expertise At least 1 years' experience in a Nursery Practitioner role or equivalent Level 2/3 or above qualification in Early Years childcare Excellent knowledge & understanding of the EYFS & Statutory framework Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) Ability to use your own initiative Your passion to be shown in your day-to-day interaction with children Benefits: 28 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional annual leave on your birthday Free Online training account with 90+ CPD Accredited Courses Team building events You will need to have a clear enhanced DBS Check, either on the Government Update Service or alternatively we can carry out one for you. To join our team as a Nursery Practitioner - APPLY NOW! If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! email your most up-to-date CV. Plus Staff Recruitment is a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with nurseries and education settings across Greater London, Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Level 2/ 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: East Ealing Salary: £24,000 to £32,000 Hours: 8 hours shifts Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Full-time We are seeking a Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner (or an experienced candidate we can train) and a Room Leader for our Baby Room. We are a Montessori preschool providing early years education for children from 6 months, Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Effective teaching and learning for children from 0-5 years Safeguarding children and ensuring their individual needs are met Maintaining a safe, secure, caring and stimulating learning environment. Keeping accurate records of children's progress and effectively working in partnership with parents and colleagues. Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow Skills, Knowledge and Expertise At least 1 years' experience in a Nursery Practitioner role or equivalent Level 2/3 or above qualification in Early Years childcare Excellent knowledge & understanding of the EYFS & Statutory framework Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) Ability to use your own initiative Your passion to be shown in your day-to-day interaction with children Benefits: 28 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional annual leave on your birthday Free Online training account with 90+ CPD Accredited Courses Team building events You will need to have a clear enhanced DBS Check, either on the Government Update Service or alternatively we can carry out one for you. To join our team as a Nursery Practitioner - APPLY NOW! If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! email your most up-to-date CV. Plus Staff Recruitment is a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with nurseries and education settings across Greater London, Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Nursery Manager - Part-time Location: Finchley, Crouch End N3 Salary: £20.00 per hour Hours: 9.00am to 3.00pm Monday to Friday (Term-time) Contract: Term-time, Part-time, Permanent We are seeking an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our well-established early years setting. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident leader who is committed to delivering outstanding care and education for young children. This is a small pack away nursery that runs term-time from 9am to 3pm The Role As Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the nursery/OFSTED, ensuring the highest standards of care, learning, and safeguarding. You will lead, inspire, and support your team while maintaining strong relationships with parents, carers, and external professionals. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the nursery team to deliver outstanding early years practice Ensure full compliance with Ofsted, EYFS, and safeguarding requirements Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children Build positive partnerships with parents and external agencies Skills Requirements : Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification 2 years proven experience in a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager role Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted frameworks Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Passionate about early childhood development and high-quality care You must be able to provide us with qualification certificates, DBS update or undergo Enhanced DBS check, and be able to provide 2 professional references. Apply Now! - If you are interested in the above position, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. Plus Staff Recruitment a spialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with nurseries and education settings across Greater London Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Part-time Location: Finchley, Crouch End N3 Salary: £20.00 per hour Hours: 9.00am to 3.00pm Monday to Friday (Term-time) Contract: Term-time, Part-time, Permanent We are seeking an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our well-established early years setting. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident leader who is committed to delivering outstanding care and education for young children. This is a small pack away nursery that runs term-time from 9am to 3pm The Role As Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the nursery/OFSTED, ensuring the highest standards of care, learning, and safeguarding. You will lead, inspire, and support your team while maintaining strong relationships with parents, carers, and external professionals. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the nursery team to deliver outstanding early years practice Ensure full compliance with Ofsted, EYFS, and safeguarding requirements Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children Build positive partnerships with parents and external agencies Skills Requirements : Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification 2 years proven experience in a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager role Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted frameworks Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Passionate about early childhood development and high-quality care You must be able to provide us with qualification certificates, DBS update or undergo Enhanced DBS check, and be able to provide 2 professional references. Apply Now! - If you are interested in the above position, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. Plus Staff Recruitment a spialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with nurseries and education settings across Greater London Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Job Introduction Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Slough doing a highly rewarding job. Turning Point's drug & alcohol services are currently recruiting for a Clinical Services Manager. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career within a social enterprise. So, if you're ambitious and ready for a fresh challenge with a sector leader then this could be the opportunity for you. Main Responsibilities As a Clinical Services Manager, your vital role will involve a wide range of clinical duties, overseeing the prescribing and wellbeing clinics, completing audits and supporting safeguarding. You will also take the lead for aspects of the clinical governance of the service and some key performance indicators. You will lead your team to deliver the same high standards that you do, by providing clinical supervision to nurses, completing appraisals, delivering training and of course, ensuring that all they do is in line with the clinical code of conduct. A portion of your role will be providing a level of clinical interventions reflecting your high level of clinical skills and expertise As a member of the service senior leadership team, you will have a real opportunity to help shape service delivery and contribute to delivering clinically excellent services. The Ideal Candidate The role requires a high level of experience within the problematic substance use field and you must hold an NMP / prescribing qualification. An inspiring role model, we'll expect you to already have experience in a drug and alcohol setting. Building relationships with colleagues, commissioners and service users alike will be a big part of what you do, we're also looking for a Clinical Services Manager who can confidently engage and influence people. A working knowledge of safeguarding, substance misuse issues and legislation is key - as is the ability to recognise indicators of substance misuse and the issues that service users might face. In addition to the above we are seeking to appoint an individual who can also bring Turning Point's core values to the role: We believe that everyone has the potential to grow, learn and make choices We all communicate in an authentic and confident way that blends support and challenge We are here to embrace change even when it is complex and uncomfortable We treat each other and those we support as individuals however difficult and challenging We deliver better outcomes by encouraging ideas and new thinking We commit to building a strong and financially viable Turning Point together About Us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. 26 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 28 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Clinical Services Manager Role Profile.pdf Apply
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Slough doing a highly rewarding job. Turning Point's drug & alcohol services are currently recruiting for a Clinical Services Manager. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career within a social enterprise. So, if you're ambitious and ready for a fresh challenge with a sector leader then this could be the opportunity for you. Main Responsibilities As a Clinical Services Manager, your vital role will involve a wide range of clinical duties, overseeing the prescribing and wellbeing clinics, completing audits and supporting safeguarding. You will also take the lead for aspects of the clinical governance of the service and some key performance indicators. You will lead your team to deliver the same high standards that you do, by providing clinical supervision to nurses, completing appraisals, delivering training and of course, ensuring that all they do is in line with the clinical code of conduct. A portion of your role will be providing a level of clinical interventions reflecting your high level of clinical skills and expertise As a member of the service senior leadership team, you will have a real opportunity to help shape service delivery and contribute to delivering clinically excellent services. The Ideal Candidate The role requires a high level of experience within the problematic substance use field and you must hold an NMP / prescribing qualification. An inspiring role model, we'll expect you to already have experience in a drug and alcohol setting. Building relationships with colleagues, commissioners and service users alike will be a big part of what you do, we're also looking for a Clinical Services Manager who can confidently engage and influence people. A working knowledge of safeguarding, substance misuse issues and legislation is key - as is the ability to recognise indicators of substance misuse and the issues that service users might face. In addition to the above we are seeking to appoint an individual who can also bring Turning Point's core values to the role: We believe that everyone has the potential to grow, learn and make choices We all communicate in an authentic and confident way that blends support and challenge We are here to embrace change even when it is complex and uncomfortable We treat each other and those we support as individuals however difficult and challenging We deliver better outcomes by encouraging ideas and new thinking We commit to building a strong and financially viable Turning Point together About Us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. 26 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 28 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Clinical Services Manager Role Profile.pdf Apply
Family First Nursery Group
Tamworth, Staffordshire
Nursery Room Leader £750 Welcome Bonus: A warm start to your journey with us Full-Time - up to 40 hours per week - Monday - Friday £14.06 per hour About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Requirements Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Nursery Room Leader £750 Welcome Bonus: A warm start to your journey with us Full-Time - up to 40 hours per week - Monday - Friday £14.06 per hour About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road, where we care for children from 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With our spacious garden, forest school sessions, and creative hands-on activities, we provide enriching experiences that spark curiosity and support every stage of development. We value our staff too, offering free lunches, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities to grow as part of our dedicated team. Role Overview As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development working closely with a team of skilled practitioners. You will create a nurturing and safe environment for children, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. You will assist in the implementation of a key person approach, helping babies form secure attachments and guiding your colleagues in identifying training and development needs. Your role will also involve maintaining high-quality learning journals and records on the EyLog and EyMan systems, ensuring that each child's progress is accurately tracked. Building positive relationships with parents will be essential, inviting them to participate in activities and keeping them informed about their child's development. As a leader, you will model professionalism, consistency, and impartiality, fostering respect among your team, parents, and children. You will also ensure that the statutory requirements of the EYFS framework are met, uphold safety standards, and promote the welfare of all children, staff, and visitors at the nursery. A passion for outdoor learning and a strong understanding of child development will be key to your success in this role. Requirements Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Location: Hillingdon (near Hayes & Harlington Station) Start Date: After Easter Contract: Full-time (08:30am - 4:00pm) About the School We are working with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Hillingdon, conveniently located near Hayes & Harlington Station. The school provides a supportive environment and places a strong emphasis on delivering high quality Early Years education. The Role We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Nurse to join the Early Years team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high standards of care and education, while acting as a positive role model within the setting. Key Responsibilities Act as a role model within the Early Years setting, consistently implementing the EYFS framework Support and contribute to the room development plan, ensuring Ofsted requirements are met Work closely with the Room Leader to embed nursery initiatives Take responsibility (or shared responsibility) for specific Early Years projects or initiatives Follow and model best safeguarding practices at all times Maintain high standards in line with room audits and daily practice Skills & Experience Required Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework Awareness of the Ofsted inspection framework Experience working effectively as part of a team Proven ability to deliver high quality customer service If you are interested, click the apply button and contact Meryl McArthur on Ext: 1064. If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise. Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and, as such, we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines. If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short term and long term assignments in addition to permanent positions. You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role. Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience. Contact: Meryl McArthur Telephone: Ext: 1064
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Location: Hillingdon (near Hayes & Harlington Station) Start Date: After Easter Contract: Full-time (08:30am - 4:00pm) About the School We are working with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Hillingdon, conveniently located near Hayes & Harlington Station. The school provides a supportive environment and places a strong emphasis on delivering high quality Early Years education. The Role We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Nurse to join the Early Years team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high standards of care and education, while acting as a positive role model within the setting. Key Responsibilities Act as a role model within the Early Years setting, consistently implementing the EYFS framework Support and contribute to the room development plan, ensuring Ofsted requirements are met Work closely with the Room Leader to embed nursery initiatives Take responsibility (or shared responsibility) for specific Early Years projects or initiatives Follow and model best safeguarding practices at all times Maintain high standards in line with room audits and daily practice Skills & Experience Required Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework Awareness of the Ofsted inspection framework Experience working effectively as part of a team Proven ability to deliver high quality customer service If you are interested, click the apply button and contact Meryl McArthur on Ext: 1064. If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise. Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and, as such, we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines. If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short term and long term assignments in addition to permanent positions. You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role. Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience. Contact: Meryl McArthur Telephone: Ext: 1064
Nursery Worker - Bank Staff (Agency) Location: Fulham Salary: £12.50 to £15 per hour Hours: 8:30am to 6:30pm (Monday to Friday) Contract: Temp, Full-time, Part-time We are looking for a enthusiastic childcare professional with experience, Nursery Practitioners / Nursery Assistant on a bank basis. The creche will cater for children with age between 1 and 6 years old, providing childcare services for a private members' club (within the New Fulham Stadium). The role of the Nursery Practitioner / Assistant involves: Being proactive whilst using your initiative throughout the working day to support the staff team. Being a team player. Caring for the children's well-being. Safeguarding the children and having their best interests at heart. Educating the children in a play-based environment. Fully engaging and interacting with the children whilst supporting their individual needs. Requirements: Bank Staff Hold a relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3) Unqualified 1 year previous experience working in nursery or childcare settings Be passionate about supporting children's development and learning Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills Be flexible and adaptable to different nursery environments Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude Have the ability to use their initiative Have a strong understanding of safeguarding procedures Be able to work independently as well as part of a team Show a commitment to ongoing professional development Be willing to travel up to 45 minutes from home Have an up to date DBS check on the update system (or be willing to obtain one through Plus Staff Recruitment) Benefits include Great hourly rate: £ per hour Opportunities to work in different nurseries and meet new professionals Flexible working- you choose your days that you are available Excellent training and development package Continued support and guidance from the Plus Staff Recruitment Consultants. You will need to have a clear enhanced DBS Check, either on the Government Update Service or alternatively we can carry out one for you. To join our team as a Nursery Worker Bank Staff - APPLY NOW! Apply today email your most up-to-date CV. Plus Staff Recruitment is a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with Nurseries and Primary Schools settings across London, Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal
Nursery Worker - Bank Staff (Agency) Location: Fulham Salary: £12.50 to £15 per hour Hours: 8:30am to 6:30pm (Monday to Friday) Contract: Temp, Full-time, Part-time We are looking for a enthusiastic childcare professional with experience, Nursery Practitioners / Nursery Assistant on a bank basis. The creche will cater for children with age between 1 and 6 years old, providing childcare services for a private members' club (within the New Fulham Stadium). The role of the Nursery Practitioner / Assistant involves: Being proactive whilst using your initiative throughout the working day to support the staff team. Being a team player. Caring for the children's well-being. Safeguarding the children and having their best interests at heart. Educating the children in a play-based environment. Fully engaging and interacting with the children whilst supporting their individual needs. Requirements: Bank Staff Hold a relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3) Unqualified 1 year previous experience working in nursery or childcare settings Be passionate about supporting children's development and learning Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills Be flexible and adaptable to different nursery environments Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude Have the ability to use their initiative Have a strong understanding of safeguarding procedures Be able to work independently as well as part of a team Show a commitment to ongoing professional development Be willing to travel up to 45 minutes from home Have an up to date DBS check on the update system (or be willing to obtain one through Plus Staff Recruitment) Benefits include Great hourly rate: £ per hour Opportunities to work in different nurseries and meet new professionals Flexible working- you choose your days that you are available Excellent training and development package Continued support and guidance from the Plus Staff Recruitment Consultants. You will need to have a clear enhanced DBS Check, either on the Government Update Service or alternatively we can carry out one for you. To join our team as a Nursery Worker Bank Staff - APPLY NOW! Apply today email your most up-to-date CV. Plus Staff Recruitment is a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with Nurseries and Primary Schools settings across London, Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Senior Data Analyst Remote (UK-based) Full Time Nurseplus UK About the Role We re looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join our growing data team and take ownership of how Nurseplus uses data to drive decision-making. This is a great opportunity for someone who is curious, commercially minded, and passionate about turning data into real business impact . You don t need to know everything from day one we value people who ask questions, take initiative, and continuously develop their skills. You ll act as the Senior analytics voice in the team , working closely with a Data Engineer, a junior analyst, and stakeholders across the business including Operations, Finance, Compliance, and senior leadership. What You ll Be Doing Reporting & Dashboards Own the end-to-end delivery of Power BI reports and dashboards Define how the business measures performance across revenue, operations, compliance, and finance Ensure all reporting is accurate, clear, and actionable Stakeholder Engagement Act as a key link between the data team and the wider business Run workshops to gather requirements and translate them into data solutions Manage and prioritise the analytics backlog Present insights and dashboards to stakeholders, including senior leadership Challenge and refine requests to ensure meaningful outputs Team & Standards Mentor and support a junior BI & Reporting Analyst Set and maintain standards for reporting quality and documentation Review dashboards before release to ensure consistency and accuracy Data Quality Work with the Data Engineer to define and maintain high data quality standards Identify and escalate data issues Build monitoring tools to proactively flag data problems Own definitions of key business metrics Digital & Product Analytics Help shape analytics for our digital staffing platform Work with technology and development teams to embed reporting into new products What We re Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Experience in a Data Analyst / BI / Analytics role (typically 4+ years) Strong Power BI skills building reports people actually use Solid SQL knowledge (comfortable writing queries) Experience working directly with stakeholders Excellent communication skills able to explain data clearly Strong organisation and ability to manage multiple priorities Evidence of continuous learning and self-development Nice to Have Power BI advanced skills (DAX, Power Query, semantic models) Understanding of cloud data platforms (Azure, Databricks, etc.) Knowledge of data modelling (e.g. star schemas) Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members Exposure to tools like Jira Experience in healthcare, staffing, or regulated environments Familiarity with tools like dbt, Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform Who You Are Curious and eager to understand the why behind the data Proactive and self-driven Comfortable with ambiguity and evolving priorities Detail-focused and committed to quality A collaborative team player who values relationships as much as results Someone who has grown their skills over time and continues to do so What You ll Get Remote-first working with flexibility A key role shaping how a growing business uses data Exposure to a complex, multi-system environment A collaborative team where your work is visible and valued Opportunity to mentor others while continuing your own development Apply Now If you re a Senior Data Analyst who wants to make a real impact and grow with a business, we d love to hear from you.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Analyst Remote (UK-based) Full Time Nurseplus UK About the Role We re looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join our growing data team and take ownership of how Nurseplus uses data to drive decision-making. This is a great opportunity for someone who is curious, commercially minded, and passionate about turning data into real business impact . You don t need to know everything from day one we value people who ask questions, take initiative, and continuously develop their skills. You ll act as the Senior analytics voice in the team , working closely with a Data Engineer, a junior analyst, and stakeholders across the business including Operations, Finance, Compliance, and senior leadership. What You ll Be Doing Reporting & Dashboards Own the end-to-end delivery of Power BI reports and dashboards Define how the business measures performance across revenue, operations, compliance, and finance Ensure all reporting is accurate, clear, and actionable Stakeholder Engagement Act as a key link between the data team and the wider business Run workshops to gather requirements and translate them into data solutions Manage and prioritise the analytics backlog Present insights and dashboards to stakeholders, including senior leadership Challenge and refine requests to ensure meaningful outputs Team & Standards Mentor and support a junior BI & Reporting Analyst Set and maintain standards for reporting quality and documentation Review dashboards before release to ensure consistency and accuracy Data Quality Work with the Data Engineer to define and maintain high data quality standards Identify and escalate data issues Build monitoring tools to proactively flag data problems Own definitions of key business metrics Digital & Product Analytics Help shape analytics for our digital staffing platform Work with technology and development teams to embed reporting into new products What We re Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Experience in a Data Analyst / BI / Analytics role (typically 4+ years) Strong Power BI skills building reports people actually use Solid SQL knowledge (comfortable writing queries) Experience working directly with stakeholders Excellent communication skills able to explain data clearly Strong organisation and ability to manage multiple priorities Evidence of continuous learning and self-development Nice to Have Power BI advanced skills (DAX, Power Query, semantic models) Understanding of cloud data platforms (Azure, Databricks, etc.) Knowledge of data modelling (e.g. star schemas) Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members Exposure to tools like Jira Experience in healthcare, staffing, or regulated environments Familiarity with tools like dbt, Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform Who You Are Curious and eager to understand the why behind the data Proactive and self-driven Comfortable with ambiguity and evolving priorities Detail-focused and committed to quality A collaborative team player who values relationships as much as results Someone who has grown their skills over time and continues to do so What You ll Get Remote-first working with flexibility A key role shaping how a growing business uses data Exposure to a complex, multi-system environment A collaborative team where your work is visible and valued Opportunity to mentor others while continuing your own development Apply Now If you re a Senior Data Analyst who wants to make a real impact and grow with a business, we d love to hear from you.