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Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If youre eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, this catering assistant role is perfect for you. Whether you're looking to gain hands-on experience or build on your existing knowledge click apply for full job details

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Do you want to become a qualified Early Years Professional? Are you serious about a career in the Early Years sector? This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their own professional development click apply for full job details

Job Title: Nursery Manager Location: Trinity Court, Sutton, SM1 1SH We are building a beautiful 100-place nursery in Sutton, and we are looking for a passionate, committed, energetic, experienced Nursery Manager to come and build and shape our new nursery with us. This is a unique opportunity for a Nursery Manager of a smaller setting looking for their next step up. This is a unique opportunity for someone who loves autonomy and really wants a say in how to shape and run a successful nursery. This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants to put the children at the heart of everything that they do - it really is all about them. This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants to build and shape a high-performing nursery team. What are you waiting for, become part of the My Ohana family today. What is in it for you? Competitive Salary Access your Pay as you earn it Performance related bonus Company Pension Learning & Development Opportunities supporting both personal and professional growth Generous childcare discount Discount Programme through a platform called VIVup A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme Free access to Online GP and Video Vet What you'll need to succeed? A passion and dedication to providing world-class care to children To hold a full and relevant early years qualification of Level 3 or above (as well as Maths GCSE or Functional Skills) Strong people management and leadership skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Effective problem solving and organisational skills What you will be asked to do: Developing and leading the nursery team ensuring they are performing at their very best every day Responsible for colleague engagement, performance management and personal development, ensuring alignment with our company ethos and values Responsible for overseeing the curriculum implementation and alignment of the EYFS Support with the financial side of operations including fee collection, invoicing, funding claims and management of nursery budget Lead the ongoing monitoring and analysis of nursery performance against KPIs Responsible for building strong long-standing relationships with parents and carers to ensure they feel informed, valued and involved Being a role model to all colleagues (P.S. More will be involved, but we will figure it out together!) Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.

Job Title: Deputy Nursery Manager Location: Trinity Court, Sutton, SM1 1SH We are building a beautiful 100-place nursery in Sutton, and we are looking for an ambitious, energetic, dedicated, experienced Deputy Manager to come and build and shape our new nursery with us. This is a unique opportunity for a Deputy Manager of a smaller setting looking for their next step up. This is a unique opportunity for someone who loves autonomy and really wants a say in how to shape and run a successful nursery. This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants to put the children at the heart of everything that they do - it really is all about them. What are you waiting for, become part of the My Ohana family today. What is in it for you? Competitive Salary Access your Pay as you earn it Performance related bonus Company Pension Learning & Development Opportunities supporting both personal and professional growth Generous childcare discount Retail Discounts Discount Programme through a platform called VIVup Free access to an Online GP and Online Vet (so you, your family and even your pets can get the medical support they need) What you'll need to succeed? A passion and dedication to providing world-class care to children To hold a full and relevant early years qualification of Level 3 or above Strong people management and leadership skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Effective problem solving and organisational skills What you will be asked to do: This role is 50% in the room & 50% counter-numbery Encourage colleague development and fostering a culture of collaboration, through mentoring, training and performance management Support with providing leadership on educational programmes and curriculum including alignment of the EYFS Responsible for building strong long-standing relationships with parents and carers to ensure they feel informed, valued and involved Support the Nursery Manager with a high level of focus is on our team. We want a team who love what they do and where they work - colleague engagement and satisfaction is a big part of this role. (P.S. This is just the main responsibilities - you are likely to pick up some more duties) Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.

Job Title: Deputy Nursery Manager Location: Jubilee Pavilion, Canadian Avenue, Catford, SE6 4SW Salary - £35,000-£39,000 We are looking for an ambitious, dedicated and energetic Deputy Manager to join our Nursery situated on the grounds of St Dunstan's College in Catford. The Deputy Nursery Manager will play a critical role in the successful operation of our nursery. This role will be responsible for supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring colleagues and children are thriving. What are you waiting for, become part of the My Ohana family today. What is in it for you? Competitive Salary Access your Pay as you earn it Company Pension Learning & Development Opportunities supporting both personal and professional growth Generous childcare discount Retail Discounts Discount Programme through a platform called VIVup Free access to an Online GP and Online Vet (so you, your family and even your pets can get the medical support they need) What you'll need to succeed? A passion and dedication to providing world-class care to children To hold a full and relevant early years qualification of Level 3 or above Strong people management and leadership skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Effective problem solving and organisational skills What you will be asked to do: This role is 50% in the room & 50% counter-number Encourage colleague development and fostering a culture of collaboration, through mentoring, training and performance management Support with providing leadership on educational programmes and curriculum including alignment of the EYFS Responsible for building strong long-standing relationships with parents and carers to ensure they feel informed, valued and involved Support the Nursery Manager with a high level of focus is on our team. We want a team who love what they do and where they work - colleague engagement and satisfaction is a big part of this role. (P.S. This is just the main responsibilities - you are likely to pick up some more duties) Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.

Job Title: Deputy Nursery Manager Location: Gloucester College, Llanthony Road, GL2 5JQ Salary - £28,500-£33,500 About Us: At My Ohana we are committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for children, their families, and our employees. As a leader in the childcare sector, we believe in the power of a people-centric culture that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration. Our mission is to create a safe, engaging, and enriching experience for every child and to support our dedicated team in their personal and professional development. My Ohana is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, inclusion and diversity. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We commit to continuing to build a more diverse workforce, which is inclusive and supportive for every individual. The Role: The Deputy Nursery Manager will play a critical role in the successful operation of our world-class nursery. This role will be responsible for supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring colleagues and children are thriving. Key Deliverables: Leadership & Strategy Support the Nursery Manager in developing and leading the team ensuring they are performing at their very best each and every day Encourage colleague development and fostering a culture of collaboration, through mentoring, training and performance management Responsible for ensuring all colleagues are up to date with mandatory training Responsible for running and leading team meetings designed to inspire and provide clear communication to all colleagues Support with providing leadership on educational programmes and curriculum including alignment of the EYFS Support in recruiting and onboarding all new colleagues, ensuring colleagues become advocates of My Ohana from their first day Operational Excellence Support the Nursery Manager on the ongoing delivery to ensure the highest standards of childcare and operational efficiency across the nursery Support with overseeing the curriculum implementation and alignment of the EYFS Management of colleague rotas; ensuring correct colleague levels in line with ratios Implement and maintain H&S and hygiene standards across the nursery Management of accurate record keeping; including attendance registers, accident reports and children's development records Financial Oversight Support with overseeing fee collection, invoicing and payment tracking Support with the management of the nursery budget Manage the procurement of resources and suppliers Stakeholder Engagement Responsible for building strong long-standing relationships with parents and carers to ensure they feel informed, valued and involved Culture Champion Driving a positive and collaborative work environment Responsible for colleague engagement, performance management and personal development, ensuring alignment with our company ethos and values Be an role model to all colleagues Being a proud and enthusiastic colleague What you'll need to succeed: A passion and dedication to providing world-class care to children Previous experience as a deputy manager or experienced room leader To hold a full and relevant early years qualification of Level 3 or above Strong people management and leadership skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Confidence with technology including Microsoft suite, various programmes and software used in the nursery setting Strong problem solving and organisational skills Strong desire to learn & grow within the nursery setting What we offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme VIVUP benefits package including retail discounts and wellbeing support Access your pay as you earn it Free parking on site Childcare discount Ongoing CPD and training and development programs designed to support professional and personal growth Company Events such as summer and winter parties Celebration of individual's life events Additional recognition programmes Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Do you want to become a qualified Early Years Professional? Are you serious about a career in the Early Years sector? This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their own professional development click apply for full job details

Job Title: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) Location: Gloucestershire College, Llanthony Road, GL2 5JQ Salary: £26,500-£27,500 About Us: At My Ohana we are committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for children, their families, and our employees. As a leader in the childcare sector, we believe in the power of a people-centric culture that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration. Our mission is to create a safe, engaging, and enriching experience for every child and to support our dedicated team in their personal and professional development. My Ohana is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, inclusion and diversity. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We commit to continuing to build a more diverse workforce, which is inclusive and supportive for every individual. The Role: Our Nursery Practitioners play a critical role in the successful operation of our world-class nursery. This role will be focussed on providing the very best care for our children, ensuring their individual needs are met in a group setting. Key Deliverables: Operational Excellence Work as part of a close-knit team in a child-centred environment where the children are cared for in a safe, loving and stimulating way To be familiar with, and act according to, safeguarding guidelines Responsible for the safety, security and well-being of all children attending the setting Responsible for ensuring regular communication and interaction with parents to update them on their child's progress Responsible for supervising children at play indoor and outdoor, and at mealtimes to ensure safety Provide an enhanced mealtime experience for the children, ensuring that any food that is served is being monitored and conforming to Food Safety regulations Take responsibility for a planned programme of activities for the children, following the EYFS framework To take charge of own key worker group and inform parents and other colleagues of any other relevant information Responsible for maintaining children's records, inclusive of observations and their next steps Responsible for ensuring cleanliness of room is of a high standard and toys and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained Culture Champion Contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment Be a reliable member of the team working cooperatively and with flexibility Be a role model to all colleagues Being a proud and enthusiastic colleague What you'll need to succeed: A passion and dedication to providing world-class care to children To hold a full and relevant early years qualification of Level 3 or above It is a requirement to have at least a level 5 (Grade C) in GCSE Maths and English Prior experience of working with children aged 3 months to 5 years Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong desire to learn & grow within your role What we offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme VIVUP benefits package including retail discounts and wellbeing support Access your pay as you earn it Free parking on site Childcare discount Ongoing CPD and training and development programs designed to support professional and personal growth Company Events such as summer and winter parties Celebration of individual's life events Additional recognition programmes Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.

Bring the fun, spark curiosity, and help little minds grow. Do you love messy play, magical story times, and watching children's confidence bloom? Are you warm, caring, and passionate about giving young children the very best start in life? If so, Monarch Education would love to hear from you! Monarch Education is working alongside fantastic early years settings to recruit a Full-Time Nursery Nurse who is enthusiastic, nurturing, and ready to make each day full of smiles, learning, and laughter. About the Role Supporting children aged 0-5 in a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment Encouraging learning through play, creativity, and exploration Helping children develop social, emotional, and communication skills Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues Supporting daily routines, observations, and early years activities Being a positive role model and ensuring every child feels happy, secure, and valued Benefits of Working with Monarch Education Leading education recruitment provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy FREE Safeguarding training Refer-a-Friend scheme - £200 bonus per referral (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 Education (monarcheducation.co.uk) Important Information All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled-up holiday pay Equal Opportunities - Monarch Education Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people Successful applicants will be subject to two employment references, an enhanced DBS check, and a right to work in the UK check This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom and applications are only accepted from candidates eligible to work in the UK Due to high volumes of applications, if you have not heard from us within 30 days, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, however your details will be retained for future opportunities

Nursery Room Leader Position: Full-Time - 40 hours per week Hourly rate: £14.45 per hour £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Stafford, where we care for children aged 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With a spacious garden, forest school sessions, and hands-on activities, we create 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 within our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development of our pre-school age group, 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. Support a key person approach, fostering secure attachments and monitoring children's progress through high-quality records (EyLog/EyMan) Guide and support colleagues' development while maintaining a positive, collaborative team environment Build strong partnerships with parents, encouraging engagement and sharing children's development Lead by example with professionalism, consistency, and respect across the nursery Ensure EYFS compliance, safeguarding, and high standards of health, safety, and welfare Promote outdoor learning and apply a strong understanding of child development in practice Requirements Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with pre-school 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 Stafford 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.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Do you want to become a qualified Early Years Professional? Are you serious about a career in the Early Years sector? This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their own professional development click apply for full job details

A leading childcare provider in Portsmouth is seeking a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their nursery team. The role involves creating a safe and engaging environment, delivering developmental activities, and maintaining positive relationships with children and families. A Level 3 childcare qualification and experience in a nursery setting are required. The organization offers competitive salary, ongoing training, and opportunities for career progression.

Nursery Room Leader Position: Full-Time - 40 hours per week Hourly rate: £14.45 per hour £750 Welcome Bonus : A warm start to your journey with us About Us: Join our warm and welcoming team at Footsteps Nursery Stafford, where we care for children aged 3 months to 5 years in a nurturing, nature-inspired environment. With a spacious garden, forest school sessions, and hands-on activities, we create 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 within our dedicated team. Role Overview: As a Room Leader at our nursery, you will be responsible for overseeing the care and development of our pre-school age group, 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. Support a key person approach, fostering secure attachments and monitoring children's progress through high-quality records (EyLog/EyMan) Guide and support colleagues' development while maintaining a positive, collaborative team environment Build strong partnerships with parents, encouraging engagement and sharing children's development Lead by example with professionalism, consistency, and respect across the nursery Ensure EYFS compliance, safeguarding, and high standards of health, safety, and welfare Promote outdoor learning and apply a strong understanding of child development in practice Requirements Essential Qualifications & Skills: Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare (Essential) Previous experience working with pre-school 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 Stafford 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.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Do you want to become a qualified Early Years Professional? Are you serious about a career in the Early Years sector? This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their own professional development click apply for full job details

Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook 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.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Do you want to become a qualified Early Years Professional? Are you serious about a career in the Early Years sector? This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their own professional development click apply for full job details