Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Huntingdon, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 100 children. We are passionate about providing children with the best start in life and feature five spacious rooms, including a unique sensory room that sets us apart in the area. Our nursery regularly hosts engaging visits from local police, professional photographers, and ZooLab, enriching the children's learning experiences. Conveniently located off Hinchingbrooke Business Park, we are close to the town center and train station for easy access. We offer free parking for our staff, a day off for birthdays, and opportunities for career progression and qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and vibrant environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
May 13, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Huntingdon, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 100 children. We are passionate about providing children with the best start in life and feature five spacious rooms, including a unique sensory room that sets us apart in the area. Our nursery regularly hosts engaging visits from local police, professional photographers, and ZooLab, enriching the children's learning experiences. Conveniently located off Hinchingbrooke Business Park, we are close to the town center and train station for easy access. We offer free parking for our staff, a day off for birthdays, and opportunities for career progression and qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and vibrant environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Parklands Regency is a beautiful care home located in Whitefield, Bury. Acquired by Lovett Care Group in 2020, Parklands Regency offers Residential, Respite, Dementia, Nursing, Palliative, for adults in bright, comfortable surroundings. High-quality, person-centred care forms the foundation of everything we do at Regency. Our highly trained and experienced team of professional carers are dedicated to ensuring the physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing of residents. They do this through robust, personalised care plans that take into consideration individual interests, hobbies, dietary preferences and health needs. At Regency, you'll discover beautifully furnished ensuite bedrooms and state-of-the-art shared spaces to encourage a vibrant, social atmosphere. Day-to-day life includes a schedule of engaging activities formed in collaboration with residents, a daily menu of restaurant-style meals prepared by our on-site chefs, and a whole lot of community spirit and laughter. The home reflects the Lovett Care vision of providing the highest standards of safety, comfort and care. We invest in the latest technology and offer a purposeful programme of daily activity and gentle exercise to enhance the experience, care and wellbeing of our residents. All team members are hand selected for their warmth and passion; they have a full induction and ongoing training from our in-house trainers. Across Lovett Care all of our staff are paid the national minimum wage or above. We are seeking to appoint kind, caring and compassionate Care Assistants to join our team. You will deliver quality of care to residents in line with agreed Care Plans. You will contribute to the efficient and effective running of the Care Home. We have full time contracts available with an hourly rate of £13.00! Shift times are , with alternate weekend working. Role Responsibilities: To deliver "hands on" care to residents in a person centred way. Support residents to enjoy a good quality of life. Model best practice when delivering care. Assist residents in all aspects of their physical, emotional and spiritual care needs in line with agreed care plans. Contribute to the daily records of residents. Contribute to effective teamwork and undertake tasks delegated to you efficiently and effectively. Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of adults that the post holder is responsible for or comes into contact with. Skills and experience required: Experience at Care Assistant level in a care environment is preferable Care certificate of equivalent or a willingness to achieve this in the first 12 months of employment Evidence of good care practice knowledge relating to the care of older people Demonstrate a sound knowledge of the 6 principles of care and how they underpin the delivery of care in a residential/Nursing setting. Demonstrate the ability to work in a team Demonstrate self-motivation and confidence The Benefits Opportunities to progress through our career paths into more senior and management roles 5.6 weeks annual leave per annum Paid DBS Uniform provided Paid training Refer a friend referral scheme, for the following roles only - Registered Nurse, Team Leader/Senior Care Assistant and Care Assistant Excellent induction programme for new starters A rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress within the company Ongoing support and training for nationally recognised qualifications A competitive rate of pay Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing programmes Recognition awards - employee of the month and golden tickets Ongoing career development Travel plan - walk or ride a bike and get a free meal that day Pension scheme EarlyPay- access to your money as you earn (pay advance) About Lovett Care At Lovett, we believe our elders deserve more. Not out of duty or pity, but because they've earned it, and because the good life doesn't stop at 80, 90, or 100. We believe in more More dignity in everyday care. More respect in every interaction. More friendship, joy, and belonging. More moments that matter. Our homes aren't waiting rooms. They're communities where people thrive, where days are full of possibility, voices are heard, and the wonder of people shines through in every conversation, every shared meal, every burst of laughter down the hall. When you choose Lovett, you're choosing a place that sees your loved one as we see our own elders: as people who still have everything to give, and everything to gain. We are Lovett. We believe in more for our elders. This position is subject to a DBS check REF-
May 13, 2026
Full time
Parklands Regency is a beautiful care home located in Whitefield, Bury. Acquired by Lovett Care Group in 2020, Parklands Regency offers Residential, Respite, Dementia, Nursing, Palliative, for adults in bright, comfortable surroundings. High-quality, person-centred care forms the foundation of everything we do at Regency. Our highly trained and experienced team of professional carers are dedicated to ensuring the physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing of residents. They do this through robust, personalised care plans that take into consideration individual interests, hobbies, dietary preferences and health needs. At Regency, you'll discover beautifully furnished ensuite bedrooms and state-of-the-art shared spaces to encourage a vibrant, social atmosphere. Day-to-day life includes a schedule of engaging activities formed in collaboration with residents, a daily menu of restaurant-style meals prepared by our on-site chefs, and a whole lot of community spirit and laughter. The home reflects the Lovett Care vision of providing the highest standards of safety, comfort and care. We invest in the latest technology and offer a purposeful programme of daily activity and gentle exercise to enhance the experience, care and wellbeing of our residents. All team members are hand selected for their warmth and passion; they have a full induction and ongoing training from our in-house trainers. Across Lovett Care all of our staff are paid the national minimum wage or above. We are seeking to appoint kind, caring and compassionate Care Assistants to join our team. You will deliver quality of care to residents in line with agreed Care Plans. You will contribute to the efficient and effective running of the Care Home. We have full time contracts available with an hourly rate of £13.00! Shift times are , with alternate weekend working. Role Responsibilities: To deliver "hands on" care to residents in a person centred way. Support residents to enjoy a good quality of life. Model best practice when delivering care. Assist residents in all aspects of their physical, emotional and spiritual care needs in line with agreed care plans. Contribute to the daily records of residents. Contribute to effective teamwork and undertake tasks delegated to you efficiently and effectively. Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of adults that the post holder is responsible for or comes into contact with. Skills and experience required: Experience at Care Assistant level in a care environment is preferable Care certificate of equivalent or a willingness to achieve this in the first 12 months of employment Evidence of good care practice knowledge relating to the care of older people Demonstrate a sound knowledge of the 6 principles of care and how they underpin the delivery of care in a residential/Nursing setting. Demonstrate the ability to work in a team Demonstrate self-motivation and confidence The Benefits Opportunities to progress through our career paths into more senior and management roles 5.6 weeks annual leave per annum Paid DBS Uniform provided Paid training Refer a friend referral scheme, for the following roles only - Registered Nurse, Team Leader/Senior Care Assistant and Care Assistant Excellent induction programme for new starters A rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress within the company Ongoing support and training for nationally recognised qualifications A competitive rate of pay Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing programmes Recognition awards - employee of the month and golden tickets Ongoing career development Travel plan - walk or ride a bike and get a free meal that day Pension scheme EarlyPay- access to your money as you earn (pay advance) About Lovett Care At Lovett, we believe our elders deserve more. Not out of duty or pity, but because they've earned it, and because the good life doesn't stop at 80, 90, or 100. We believe in more More dignity in everyday care. More respect in every interaction. More friendship, joy, and belonging. More moments that matter. Our homes aren't waiting rooms. They're communities where people thrive, where days are full of possibility, voices are heard, and the wonder of people shines through in every conversation, every shared meal, every burst of laughter down the hall. When you choose Lovett, you're choosing a place that sees your loved one as we see our own elders: as people who still have everything to give, and everything to gain. We are Lovett. We believe in more for our elders. This position is subject to a DBS check REF-
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Newhaven is situated by Newhaven Harbour near Ocean Terminal with a 58 place capacity.Our nursery boasts 3 age-appropriate, beautiful, bright rooms adapted to the age and stage of the children filled with exciting toys and learning materials so that children can have fun and learn at their own pace. We also have an alluring outdoor space for children to develop their social skills and independence. Our Busy Bees Childcare team work hard to develop unique learning enhancements for our nursery, these help the children in learning core skills for every stage of their development.Free onsite parking available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
May 13, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Newhaven is situated by Newhaven Harbour near Ocean Terminal with a 58 place capacity.Our nursery boasts 3 age-appropriate, beautiful, bright rooms adapted to the age and stage of the children filled with exciting toys and learning materials so that children can have fun and learn at their own pace. We also have an alluring outdoor space for children to develop their social skills and independence. Our Busy Bees Childcare team work hard to develop unique learning enhancements for our nursery, these help the children in learning core skills for every stage of their development.Free onsite parking available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:NMC registration paid every yearFree training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsNurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemesOffer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses)And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
May 12, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:NMC registration paid every yearFree training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsNurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemesOffer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses)And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
Family First Nursery Group
Castle Donington, Leicestershire
Handkerchief Day Nursery Hours: Perm 40 hours per week Monday - Friday - £14.00 per hour About Us: We are looking for x2 Positions - 1 part time - 30 hours and 1 full time - 40 hours Handkerchief Nursery is a vibrant and nature-focused nursery that offers an exciting outdoor forest school experience. Our nursery is home to a variety of animals, and we engage in outdoor activities such as fire-making and nature exploration. We believe in providing stimulating and purposeful learning opportunities for all our children, inviting parents to join in activities and supporting our community. Additionally, all of our children participate in Jo Jingles every week, where they thrive and engage with the music in a fun and stimulating way. Children's earliest years are fundamental to shape their lifelong outcomes; therefore, we are committed to fostering nurturing environments with high quality teams to deliver exceptional care and education for all our teams and their families. Requirements What do we need from you? - Passion and commitment to working in childcare - Ability to work shifts between 7.00-6.30pm Monday to Friday working 40 hours per week - Commitment to continual development - Have sound Knowledge of EYFS - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, NVQ level 3, EY Educator 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Handkerchief Day Nursery Hours: Perm 40 hours per week Monday - Friday - £14.00 per hour About Us: We are looking for x2 Positions - 1 part time - 30 hours and 1 full time - 40 hours Handkerchief Nursery is a vibrant and nature-focused nursery that offers an exciting outdoor forest school experience. Our nursery is home to a variety of animals, and we engage in outdoor activities such as fire-making and nature exploration. We believe in providing stimulating and purposeful learning opportunities for all our children, inviting parents to join in activities and supporting our community. Additionally, all of our children participate in Jo Jingles every week, where they thrive and engage with the music in a fun and stimulating way. Children's earliest years are fundamental to shape their lifelong outcomes; therefore, we are committed to fostering nurturing environments with high quality teams to deliver exceptional care and education for all our teams and their families. Requirements What do we need from you? - Passion and commitment to working in childcare - Ability to work shifts between 7.00-6.30pm Monday to Friday working 40 hours per week - Commitment to continual development - Have sound Knowledge of EYFS - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, NVQ level 3, EY Educator 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.
Stationhouse Nursery Hours: Perm Part time 29 hours per week Monday - Friday - £13.71 per hour About Us Stationhouse Nursery is a welcoming and nurturing early years setting focused on providing high-quality care and education for all children. We create a stimulating and engaging learning environment where children feel safe, valued, and supported to reach their full potential. Our team is passionate about delivering meaningful learning experiences through play, exploration, and child-led activities. We work closely with families to build strong partnerships and ensure each child receives the best possible start in their early years journey. Children's earliest years are fundamental in shaping their lifelong outcomes; therefore, we are committed to fostering nurturing environments with high-quality teams to deliver exceptional care and education for all children and their families. Requirements What do we need from you? Passion and commitment to working in childcare Ability to work shifts between 7.00am - 6.30pm Monday to Friday, working 40 hours per week Commitment to continual professional development Sound knowledge of EYFS NNEB, BTEC National Diploma, CACHE Diploma in Childcare, NVQ Level 3, or Early Years Educator 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. Stationhouse 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Stationhouse Nursery Hours: Perm Part time 29 hours per week Monday - Friday - £13.71 per hour About Us Stationhouse Nursery is a welcoming and nurturing early years setting focused on providing high-quality care and education for all children. We create a stimulating and engaging learning environment where children feel safe, valued, and supported to reach their full potential. Our team is passionate about delivering meaningful learning experiences through play, exploration, and child-led activities. We work closely with families to build strong partnerships and ensure each child receives the best possible start in their early years journey. Children's earliest years are fundamental in shaping their lifelong outcomes; therefore, we are committed to fostering nurturing environments with high-quality teams to deliver exceptional care and education for all children and their families. Requirements What do we need from you? Passion and commitment to working in childcare Ability to work shifts between 7.00am - 6.30pm Monday to Friday, working 40 hours per week Commitment to continual professional development Sound knowledge of EYFS NNEB, BTEC National Diploma, CACHE Diploma in Childcare, NVQ Level 3, or Early Years Educator 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. Stationhouse 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.
Registered Nurse Manager Internally known as: Registered Manager - Nursing Hours - 35 hours worked on a rota basis, including bank holidays, can be flexible Closing Date for all applications: Wednesday 13th May 2026 Interviews to commence: To Be Confirmed Are you an experienced Registered Manager in a Health and Social Care setting? Are you looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to be rewarded for your experience and skills? Would you thrive in an environment that supports their employees to reach their full potential? If your answer is yes, then this is the role for you! This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to work with a team of passionate professionals leading our Meadowview Nursing Home, which is based in Calow, Chesterfield and has proudly received a Good rating from the CQC in January 2026. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual with a strong can-do attitude, innovative ideas, and the ability to review and improve systems and processes. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to delivering high-quality care, we would love to hear from you. What we care about We are committed to providing the highest standard of nursing care and practical support to our service users. Our aim is to ensure we deliver reliable, compassionate, and fully trained staff who work directly with those we support. We believe our people are our greatest asset. By empowering our teams to make a meaningful difference every day, we help them grow, thrive, and become the very best they can be. Do you have? A Nursing Qualification and a valid NMC pin number Relevant experience in an operational management capacity in a health and social care setting Excellent leadership qualities and proven experience of managing an effective team. Ability to problem solve and work autonomously, prioritising simple and complex tasks. Knowledge and understanding of the current legal responsibilities and standards of the service, including the need for the management and delivery of person-centred services What we'd like to give you: Pension Plan 34 days annual leave increasing to 39 days over a 5-year period (including statutory days) Flexible working A generous company sick pay scheme A wide range of training and development opportunities (we are an Investors in People accredited organisation). Training Fully funded DBS Fully funded NMC registration fee which is £120 annually About us EMH care & support focus on putting people first. We provide excellent housing and support services for those with a learning difficulty, a disability, mental ill health, or for other vulnerable people such as older people, victims of domestic violence and homeless people. Our work allows service users to live an enjoyable, independent life by advocating on their behalf, and by providing activities, support, and housing that match their needs. EMH care & support are part of EMH group which includes EMH homes, Midlands Rural Housing and EMH sharpes gardening services. Our vision is to be the best social housing and care business in the country, leading the market as service provider and employer. "We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application" We ask all candidates to evidence their right to work status during the recruitment process. Please click here for a list of Sponsor Licence holders in the UK and information on the types of roles that are eligible for sponsorship.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Registered Nurse Manager Internally known as: Registered Manager - Nursing Hours - 35 hours worked on a rota basis, including bank holidays, can be flexible Closing Date for all applications: Wednesday 13th May 2026 Interviews to commence: To Be Confirmed Are you an experienced Registered Manager in a Health and Social Care setting? Are you looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to be rewarded for your experience and skills? Would you thrive in an environment that supports their employees to reach their full potential? If your answer is yes, then this is the role for you! This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to work with a team of passionate professionals leading our Meadowview Nursing Home, which is based in Calow, Chesterfield and has proudly received a Good rating from the CQC in January 2026. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual with a strong can-do attitude, innovative ideas, and the ability to review and improve systems and processes. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to delivering high-quality care, we would love to hear from you. What we care about We are committed to providing the highest standard of nursing care and practical support to our service users. Our aim is to ensure we deliver reliable, compassionate, and fully trained staff who work directly with those we support. We believe our people are our greatest asset. By empowering our teams to make a meaningful difference every day, we help them grow, thrive, and become the very best they can be. Do you have? A Nursing Qualification and a valid NMC pin number Relevant experience in an operational management capacity in a health and social care setting Excellent leadership qualities and proven experience of managing an effective team. Ability to problem solve and work autonomously, prioritising simple and complex tasks. Knowledge and understanding of the current legal responsibilities and standards of the service, including the need for the management and delivery of person-centred services What we'd like to give you: Pension Plan 34 days annual leave increasing to 39 days over a 5-year period (including statutory days) Flexible working A generous company sick pay scheme A wide range of training and development opportunities (we are an Investors in People accredited organisation). Training Fully funded DBS Fully funded NMC registration fee which is £120 annually About us EMH care & support focus on putting people first. We provide excellent housing and support services for those with a learning difficulty, a disability, mental ill health, or for other vulnerable people such as older people, victims of domestic violence and homeless people. Our work allows service users to live an enjoyable, independent life by advocating on their behalf, and by providing activities, support, and housing that match their needs. EMH care & support are part of EMH group which includes EMH homes, Midlands Rural Housing and EMH sharpes gardening services. Our vision is to be the best social housing and care business in the country, leading the market as service provider and employer. "We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application" We ask all candidates to evidence their right to work status during the recruitment process. Please click here for a list of Sponsor Licence holders in the UK and information on the types of roles that are eligible for sponsorship.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:NMC registration paid every yearFree training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsNurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemesOffer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
May 12, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:NMC registration paid every yearFree training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsNurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemesOffer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses) And so much more! If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Bedford, Bedfordshire
If you're a nurse who's looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Hamberley Care Homes. Being a Registered Nurse at Hamberley is different. Our nurses have the time to spend quality time with residents and their families. They develop close relationships, really understanding the needs of the people they care for, and have time to provide holistic care. Our innovative, award-winning model of care includes a multi-disciplinary team, dedicated to caring for each and every individual in the way that they like. As a nurse at Hamberley, you'll have a unique opportunity to be part of this team of dedicated professionals, as well as working in a well-appointed, high quality environment. At Hamberley we believe our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day', and we focus on the tiny details that make our homes for older people a luxurious and comfortable, home-like environment. Working Pattern : 42 Hours a week, day shifts We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. Support and reimbursement of your revalidation costs and NMC annual fees. Why we're different Generous, above NHS-equivalent rates of pay. A unique opportunity to lead. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating the care of our residents, including liaising directly with GPs and other providers. Supportive team environment. Our close-knit, multi-disciplinary team relies on each other's expertise to ensure the best, safest, decisions are made. And our management team actively foster an environment where all members of the team are listened to and supported. A chance to make a bigger difference to people. Our high staff-to-resident ratio and the long-term nature of the care, means you'll get to spend time building a relationship with the people you care for. You'll have the opportunity to take a more holistic approach to their physical and mental health, ensuring better care and more satisfying, fulfilling work. A chance to make a bigger difference to care. Our generous resources and culture of listening, mean that if you see a way to make care better, we can make it happen. Maintain and enhance your clinical skills. Our residents have highly varied needs, so we offer extensive training and learning opportunities for you to develop your clinical skills. From dementia care to medical emergencies, wound care, diabetes management, and stroke care, the work is always different, interesting and rewarding. Could you be part of our team? We're looking for nurses with: NMC registration - Either RGN or RMN Demonstrable experience post registration working in a similar setting. Preferably would have worked within a care home or elderly setting A commitment to delivering high quality care Good communication and organisational skills Passion & empathy with a desire to making a difference to the lives of our residents If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Elstow Manor Elstow Manor is a luxurious care home in Bedford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
May 12, 2026
Full time
If you're a nurse who's looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Hamberley Care Homes. Being a Registered Nurse at Hamberley is different. Our nurses have the time to spend quality time with residents and their families. They develop close relationships, really understanding the needs of the people they care for, and have time to provide holistic care. Our innovative, award-winning model of care includes a multi-disciplinary team, dedicated to caring for each and every individual in the way that they like. As a nurse at Hamberley, you'll have a unique opportunity to be part of this team of dedicated professionals, as well as working in a well-appointed, high quality environment. At Hamberley we believe our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day', and we focus on the tiny details that make our homes for older people a luxurious and comfortable, home-like environment. Working Pattern : 42 Hours a week, day shifts We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. Support and reimbursement of your revalidation costs and NMC annual fees. Why we're different Generous, above NHS-equivalent rates of pay. A unique opportunity to lead. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating the care of our residents, including liaising directly with GPs and other providers. Supportive team environment. Our close-knit, multi-disciplinary team relies on each other's expertise to ensure the best, safest, decisions are made. And our management team actively foster an environment where all members of the team are listened to and supported. A chance to make a bigger difference to people. Our high staff-to-resident ratio and the long-term nature of the care, means you'll get to spend time building a relationship with the people you care for. You'll have the opportunity to take a more holistic approach to their physical and mental health, ensuring better care and more satisfying, fulfilling work. A chance to make a bigger difference to care. Our generous resources and culture of listening, mean that if you see a way to make care better, we can make it happen. Maintain and enhance your clinical skills. Our residents have highly varied needs, so we offer extensive training and learning opportunities for you to develop your clinical skills. From dementia care to medical emergencies, wound care, diabetes management, and stroke care, the work is always different, interesting and rewarding. Could you be part of our team? We're looking for nurses with: NMC registration - Either RGN or RMN Demonstrable experience post registration working in a similar setting. Preferably would have worked within a care home or elderly setting A commitment to delivering high quality care Good communication and organisational skills Passion & empathy with a desire to making a difference to the lives of our residents If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Elstow Manor Elstow Manor is a luxurious care home in Bedford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
JOB SUMMARY Relocation allowance 25% to 20% overheads Clinic with multiple streams of income Multidisciplinary Environment: nurses, physio, mental health Develop your special Interest (MSK Injections, Botox, etc) Why This Opportunity Stands Out Excellent Compensation: 75/25 split, upgraded to 80/20 for monthly billings over $50,000. Full billing and administrative support included. Minimum income guaranteed for the first four months Contractor benefit options available for: health, dental, vision, and more Comprehensive Support: On-site nursing and MOA support (10+ years experience). Integrated OT/PT and mental health services. Flexible Schedule: 5-day workweek, optional Saturday half-day. Hybrid work flexibility for virtual consultations. Collegial, team-based atmosphere. Why This Location Stands Out Unique Area Highlights : This is a rare blend of big-city opportunity and natural beauty. With the country's largest urban park system, clear skies, and a welcoming, multicultural atmosphere, it offers the perfect mix of professional potential and family-friendly quality of life - ideal for physicians seeking both stability and an active, fulfilling lifestyle. Housing & Cost of Living : Housing here is among the most affordable of Canada's large urban centers - homes average 45-50 % lower in price than in Toronto, and rents are typically 30-35 % less. Amenities : Residents enjoy every urban convenience - extensive healthcare facilities, excellent hospitals, diverse retail and dining options, and a well-developed public transportation system connecting residential and business districts. Safety : Several residential neighborhoods surrounding the downtown core maintain lower crime severity than many comparable large Canadian cities, offering peace of mind for families and newcomers. Schools & Childcare : The education system emphasizes inclusion and academic excellence, with a wide range of public, private, bilingual and specialized programs. Transport : The area is served by a major international airport located roughly 30 minutes away, with direct connections to destinations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Recreational & Lifestyle Highlights : Nature and recreation are central to local life - there are over 150 km of interconnected river valley trails, hundreds of parks, and four distinct seasons encouraging outdoor activity year-round. Climate : Residents enjoy bright, sunny skies for most of the year - this city ranks among Canada's sunniest. Multiculturality : The community is richly diverse, with nearly 37 % of residents identifying as immigrants and more than 100 languages spoken. There is a welcoming network of cultural centers, mosques, temples, and churches, as well as strong newcomer support programs for settlement, language learning, and professional integration. CloserMed's Free Services for Physicians We understand how important of a decision this is and the challenges involved. CloserMed is here to help. Here are some of the ways we can provide support: Step-by-step licensing support Immigration and LMIA support Income planning and projections Area guidance: housing, schools, transportation, etc. Requirements Licensed (or license-eligible) Family Physician in Alberta (CPSA). Open to Canadian and international physicians (LMIA sponsorship available). How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to apply by sending their CV or contacting our recruitment team directly via whatsApp, phone or email for an initial conversation. Please contact our dedicated consultant: Please contact our dedicated consultant at , Or WhatsApp/call: Whatsapp: Canada (call/sms): +1
May 12, 2026
Full time
JOB SUMMARY Relocation allowance 25% to 20% overheads Clinic with multiple streams of income Multidisciplinary Environment: nurses, physio, mental health Develop your special Interest (MSK Injections, Botox, etc) Why This Opportunity Stands Out Excellent Compensation: 75/25 split, upgraded to 80/20 for monthly billings over $50,000. Full billing and administrative support included. Minimum income guaranteed for the first four months Contractor benefit options available for: health, dental, vision, and more Comprehensive Support: On-site nursing and MOA support (10+ years experience). Integrated OT/PT and mental health services. Flexible Schedule: 5-day workweek, optional Saturday half-day. Hybrid work flexibility for virtual consultations. Collegial, team-based atmosphere. Why This Location Stands Out Unique Area Highlights : This is a rare blend of big-city opportunity and natural beauty. With the country's largest urban park system, clear skies, and a welcoming, multicultural atmosphere, it offers the perfect mix of professional potential and family-friendly quality of life - ideal for physicians seeking both stability and an active, fulfilling lifestyle. Housing & Cost of Living : Housing here is among the most affordable of Canada's large urban centers - homes average 45-50 % lower in price than in Toronto, and rents are typically 30-35 % less. Amenities : Residents enjoy every urban convenience - extensive healthcare facilities, excellent hospitals, diverse retail and dining options, and a well-developed public transportation system connecting residential and business districts. Safety : Several residential neighborhoods surrounding the downtown core maintain lower crime severity than many comparable large Canadian cities, offering peace of mind for families and newcomers. Schools & Childcare : The education system emphasizes inclusion and academic excellence, with a wide range of public, private, bilingual and specialized programs. Transport : The area is served by a major international airport located roughly 30 minutes away, with direct connections to destinations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Recreational & Lifestyle Highlights : Nature and recreation are central to local life - there are over 150 km of interconnected river valley trails, hundreds of parks, and four distinct seasons encouraging outdoor activity year-round. Climate : Residents enjoy bright, sunny skies for most of the year - this city ranks among Canada's sunniest. Multiculturality : The community is richly diverse, with nearly 37 % of residents identifying as immigrants and more than 100 languages spoken. There is a welcoming network of cultural centers, mosques, temples, and churches, as well as strong newcomer support programs for settlement, language learning, and professional integration. CloserMed's Free Services for Physicians We understand how important of a decision this is and the challenges involved. CloserMed is here to help. Here are some of the ways we can provide support: Step-by-step licensing support Immigration and LMIA support Income planning and projections Area guidance: housing, schools, transportation, etc. Requirements Licensed (or license-eligible) Family Physician in Alberta (CPSA). Open to Canadian and international physicians (LMIA sponsorship available). How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to apply by sending their CV or contacting our recruitment team directly via whatsApp, phone or email for an initial conversation. Please contact our dedicated consultant: Please contact our dedicated consultant at , Or WhatsApp/call: Whatsapp: Canada (call/sms): +1
About The Role We have a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Early Years Educator to join our team at New Woods Childcare in Nottingham . Rated Good by Ofsted and 9.3 on Day Nurseries. 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. For the full list of duties and the requirements, please download the job description and person specification which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 32 Weeks per year: 52 Interview date: Tuesday 2nd June 2026
May 12, 2026
Full time
About The Role We have a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Early Years Educator to join our team at New Woods Childcare in Nottingham . Rated Good by Ofsted and 9.3 on Day Nurseries. 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. For the full list of duties and the requirements, please download the job description and person specification which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 32 Weeks per year: 52 Interview date: Tuesday 2nd June 2026
Family First Nursery Group
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Handkerchief Day Nursery Hours: Perm 40 hours per week Monday - Friday - £14.00 per hour About Us: We are looking for x2 Positions - 1 part time - 30 hours and 1 full time - 40 hours Handkerchief Nursery is a vibrant and nature-focused nursery that offers an exciting outdoor forest school experience. Our nursery is home to a variety of animals, and we engage in outdoor activities such as fire-making and nature exploration. We believe in providing stimulating and purposeful learning opportunities for all our children, inviting parents to join in activities and supporting our community. Additionally, all of our children participate in Jo Jingles every week, where they thrive and engage with the music in a fun and stimulating way. Children's earliest years are fundamental to shape their lifelong outcomes; therefore, we are committed to fostering nurturing environments with high quality teams to deliver exceptional care and education for all our teams and their families. Requirements What do we need from you? - Passion and commitment to working in childcare - Ability to work shifts between 7.00-6.30pm Monday to Friday working 40 hours per week - Commitment to continual development - Have sound Knowledge of EYFS - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, NVQ level 3, EY Educator 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Handkerchief Day Nursery Hours: Perm 40 hours per week Monday - Friday - £14.00 per hour About Us: We are looking for x2 Positions - 1 part time - 30 hours and 1 full time - 40 hours Handkerchief Nursery is a vibrant and nature-focused nursery that offers an exciting outdoor forest school experience. Our nursery is home to a variety of animals, and we engage in outdoor activities such as fire-making and nature exploration. We believe in providing stimulating and purposeful learning opportunities for all our children, inviting parents to join in activities and supporting our community. Additionally, all of our children participate in Jo Jingles every week, where they thrive and engage with the music in a fun and stimulating way. Children's earliest years are fundamental to shape their lifelong outcomes; therefore, we are committed to fostering nurturing environments with high quality teams to deliver exceptional care and education for all our teams and their families. Requirements What do we need from you? - Passion and commitment to working in childcare - Ability to work shifts between 7.00-6.30pm Monday to Friday working 40 hours per week - Commitment to continual development - Have sound Knowledge of EYFS - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, NVQ level 3, EY Educator 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.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager to support the Manager in the daily operations of a beautiful nursery in the Kent area. The ideal candidate will possess strong management and leadership skills, with a genuine passion for early childhood education and working with children. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a nurturing environment where children can thrive, while supporting the management team in delivering high-quality childcare services. The Deputy Manager will play a vital role in ensuring smooth nursery operations, maintaining compliance with regulations, and fostering a positive atmosphere for both staff and children. Duties Assist the Manager in overseeing the daily running of the nursery Support staff in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate activities for children Lead by example in maintaining high standards of childcare, safety, and hygiene Supervise and mentor team members, providing guidance and support to ensure effective teamwork Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and external agencies regarding children's progress and centre policies Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures relating to early childhood education and childcare Organise staff rotas, training sessions, and ongoing professional development programmes Assist in managing administrative tasks such as record keeping, reporting, and budgeting Support recruitment processes by participating in interviews and onboarding new staff members Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of care provided Qualifications, training and experience: CACHE Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation. Excellent knowledge of the EYFS. Knowledge of the new Ofsted inspection framework. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work to targets and deadlines. Good time management skills. Excellent communication skills. Strong management/leadership skills. Knowledge and understand of equal opportunities / SENCO etc. Previous relevant management experience. Excellent rates of pay with on-going support and career development. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team.
May 12, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager to support the Manager in the daily operations of a beautiful nursery in the Kent area. The ideal candidate will possess strong management and leadership skills, with a genuine passion for early childhood education and working with children. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a nurturing environment where children can thrive, while supporting the management team in delivering high-quality childcare services. The Deputy Manager will play a vital role in ensuring smooth nursery operations, maintaining compliance with regulations, and fostering a positive atmosphere for both staff and children. Duties Assist the Manager in overseeing the daily running of the nursery Support staff in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate activities for children Lead by example in maintaining high standards of childcare, safety, and hygiene Supervise and mentor team members, providing guidance and support to ensure effective teamwork Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and external agencies regarding children's progress and centre policies Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures relating to early childhood education and childcare Organise staff rotas, training sessions, and ongoing professional development programmes Assist in managing administrative tasks such as record keeping, reporting, and budgeting Support recruitment processes by participating in interviews and onboarding new staff members Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of care provided Qualifications, training and experience: CACHE Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation. Excellent knowledge of the EYFS. Knowledge of the new Ofsted inspection framework. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work to targets and deadlines. Good time management skills. Excellent communication skills. Strong management/leadership skills. Knowledge and understand of equal opportunities / SENCO etc. Previous relevant management experience. Excellent rates of pay with on-going support and career development. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team.
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location: Maples Day Nursery Winchester SO22 6RT. Contract: Permanent 27-40 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Shifts between 07:30-18:30 Choose full-time (36-40 hours over 4 or 5 days), or part-time (27-30 hours across Wednesday-Friday). Salary: £27,040-£32,427.20 per annum (pro-rata) £13.00-£15.59 per hour. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ' careers, not jobs' , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount : 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one. Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are a qualified early years professional : You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above. You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of the EYFS will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children's progress. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted. You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with children, parents and colleagues, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE ( fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you're not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location: Maples Day Nursery Winchester SO22 6RT. Contract: Permanent 27-40 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Shifts between 07:30-18:30 Choose full-time (36-40 hours over 4 or 5 days), or part-time (27-30 hours across Wednesday-Friday). Salary: £27,040-£32,427.20 per annum (pro-rata) £13.00-£15.59 per hour. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ' careers, not jobs' , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount : 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one. Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are a qualified early years professional : You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above. You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of the EYFS will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children's progress. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted. You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with children, parents and colleagues, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE ( fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you're not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.
Stationhouse Nursery Hours: Perm Part time 29 hours per week Monday - Friday - £13.71 per hour About Us Stationhouse Nursery is a welcoming and nurturing early years setting focused on providing high-quality care and education for all children. We create a stimulating and engaging learning environment where children feel safe, valued, and supported to reach their full potential. Our team is passionate about delivering meaningful learning experiences through play, exploration, and child-led activities. We work closely with families to build strong partnerships and ensure each child receives the best possible start in their early years journey. Children's earliest years are fundamental in shaping their lifelong outcomes; therefore, we are committed to fostering nurturing environments with high-quality teams to deliver exceptional care and education for all children and their families. Requirements What do we need from you? Passion and commitment to working in childcare Ability to work shifts between 7.00am - 6.30pm Monday to Friday, working 40 hours per week Commitment to continual professional development Sound knowledge of EYFS NNEB, BTEC National Diploma, CACHE Diploma in Childcare, NVQ Level 3, or Early Years Educator 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. Stationhouse 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Stationhouse Nursery Hours: Perm Part time 29 hours per week Monday - Friday - £13.71 per hour About Us Stationhouse Nursery is a welcoming and nurturing early years setting focused on providing high-quality care and education for all children. We create a stimulating and engaging learning environment where children feel safe, valued, and supported to reach their full potential. Our team is passionate about delivering meaningful learning experiences through play, exploration, and child-led activities. We work closely with families to build strong partnerships and ensure each child receives the best possible start in their early years journey. Children's earliest years are fundamental in shaping their lifelong outcomes; therefore, we are committed to fostering nurturing environments with high-quality teams to deliver exceptional care and education for all children and their families. Requirements What do we need from you? Passion and commitment to working in childcare Ability to work shifts between 7.00am - 6.30pm Monday to Friday, working 40 hours per week Commitment to continual professional development Sound knowledge of EYFS NNEB, BTEC National Diploma, CACHE Diploma in Childcare, NVQ Level 3, or Early Years Educator 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. Stationhouse 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.
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a Preceptorship Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) / Preceptorship Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD)with a current UK Pin number and a passion for delivering outstanding care. Working 38.5 hours a week, (day shift 7.30am - 8pm and night shift 7.30pm - 8am) making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care. Shift patterns are 2 weeks of working day shifts and 2 weeks of working night shifts (including working alternate weekends). Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. Our integrated male care pathway includes Litchurch Ward, our low secure ward, and the Wyvern Unit, our mental health rehabilitation service. Alvaston Ward, our specialist female personality disorder service, is one of the leading services of its kind in the East and West Midlands. Your Day-to-Day You'll be working 38.5hours a week at Cygnet Hospital Derby Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments and observations Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, and improve quality Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals. Administer prescribed medicines with Healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines You are Open, compassionate, honest & resilient Newly Qualified RMN / RNLD with a current valid registration Capable to maintain documentation and undertake audits Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices Able to deputise in a clinical lead role Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk Helping to empower & support service user independence Why Cygnet? We'll offer you £18.08 per hour (Male Ward) / £18.58 per hour (Female Ward) 6 Months Preceptorship Training Package delivered at Cygnet Derby includes monthly dedicated training day and Cygnet Preceptorship training Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles RCNi membership Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support 50% of NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet Pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings On site benefits including free meals & Free Parking Discounted gym membership 24 hours free GP helpline NHS and blue light discount Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
May 12, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a Preceptorship Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) / Preceptorship Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD)with a current UK Pin number and a passion for delivering outstanding care. Working 38.5 hours a week, (day shift 7.30am - 8pm and night shift 7.30pm - 8am) making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care. Shift patterns are 2 weeks of working day shifts and 2 weeks of working night shifts (including working alternate weekends). Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. Our integrated male care pathway includes Litchurch Ward, our low secure ward, and the Wyvern Unit, our mental health rehabilitation service. Alvaston Ward, our specialist female personality disorder service, is one of the leading services of its kind in the East and West Midlands. Your Day-to-Day You'll be working 38.5hours a week at Cygnet Hospital Derby Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments and observations Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, and improve quality Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals. Administer prescribed medicines with Healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines You are Open, compassionate, honest & resilient Newly Qualified RMN / RNLD with a current valid registration Capable to maintain documentation and undertake audits Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices Able to deputise in a clinical lead role Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk Helping to empower & support service user independence Why Cygnet? We'll offer you £18.08 per hour (Male Ward) / £18.58 per hour (Female Ward) 6 Months Preceptorship Training Package delivered at Cygnet Derby includes monthly dedicated training day and Cygnet Preceptorship training Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles RCNi membership Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support 50% of NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet Pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings On site benefits including free meals & Free Parking Discounted gym membership 24 hours free GP helpline NHS and blue light discount Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery Cowley, Oxford OX4 2DQ. Contract: Permanent 18-40 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Full and part-time options available of 2-5 days a week Shifts will fall between 07:30am-18:30pm. Salary: £29,473.60-£34,590.40 per annum (pro-rata) £13.00-£16.22 per hour. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ' careers, not jobs' , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount : 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one. Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are a qualified early years professional : You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above. You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of the EYFS will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children's progress. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted. You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with children, parents and colleagues, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE ( fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you're not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery Cowley, Oxford OX4 2DQ. Contract: Permanent 18-40 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Full and part-time options available of 2-5 days a week Shifts will fall between 07:30am-18:30pm. Salary: £29,473.60-£34,590.40 per annum (pro-rata) £13.00-£16.22 per hour. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ' careers, not jobs' , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount : 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one. Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are a qualified early years professional : You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above. You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of the EYFS will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children's progress. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted. You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with children, parents and colleagues, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE ( fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you're not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.
Acre Wood Day Nursery Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Working either 4 days per week (36 hours) or 5 days per week (40 Hours) Salary: £13.01 per hour + Qualification Bonus: We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we're excited to offer a £400 Qualification Recognition bonus to all our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries. This bonus will be paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions. (based on a 40hr working week, bonus will be pro-rota for part time staff) Acre Wood Day Nursery have the opportunity for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to come and join their team. This role is working 36 hours per week across 4 days or 40 hours across 5 days. We are looking for someone who puts the children at the heart of everything they do, who is able to join us in delivering our ethos and curriculum. Be a part of a staff team who OFSTED say "warm and nurturing interactions from staff help support children in feeling safe and secure. Staff have the same high expectations and ambitions for all children. They have adopted a curriculum that is based on children's individual interests and what they already know and can do." Come and join us today to be apart of positive and flourishing tomorrows. Our nursery is open from 7:30am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine. Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families. Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures. Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year's experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. On-Site Parking / Free Parking 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. Acre Wood Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
May 11, 2026
Full time
Acre Wood Day Nursery Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Working either 4 days per week (36 hours) or 5 days per week (40 Hours) Salary: £13.01 per hour + Qualification Bonus: We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we're excited to offer a £400 Qualification Recognition bonus to all our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries. This bonus will be paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions. (based on a 40hr working week, bonus will be pro-rota for part time staff) Acre Wood Day Nursery have the opportunity for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to come and join their team. This role is working 36 hours per week across 4 days or 40 hours across 5 days. We are looking for someone who puts the children at the heart of everything they do, who is able to join us in delivering our ethos and curriculum. Be a part of a staff team who OFSTED say "warm and nurturing interactions from staff help support children in feeling safe and secure. Staff have the same high expectations and ambitions for all children. They have adopted a curriculum that is based on children's individual interests and what they already know and can do." Come and join us today to be apart of positive and flourishing tomorrows. Our nursery is open from 7:30am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine. Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families. Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures. Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year's experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. On-Site Parking / Free Parking 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. Acre Wood Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Team Leader (room-based) 2-3 year olds. Location: Sandfield Day Nursery Oxford OX3 7RH (on the John Radcliffe Hospital site). Contract: Permanent 37.5-40 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:00-18:30 Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary: £36,150.40-£36,878.40 per annum (pro-rata) £17.38-£17.73 per hour. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in 'careers, not jobs', supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave: 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one. Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are a qualified early years professional: You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 3 or above and have been working in an early years environment for the last couple of years or more. You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of the EYFS will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children's progress. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You always ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted. You are a collaborative leader: You enjoy working in partnership with others, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships, and can empower your team to deliver outstanding care and to achieve their full potential. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you're not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Team Leader (room-based) 2-3 year olds. Location: Sandfield Day Nursery Oxford OX3 7RH (on the John Radcliffe Hospital site). Contract: Permanent 37.5-40 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:00-18:30 Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary: £36,150.40-£36,878.40 per annum (pro-rata) £17.38-£17.73 per hour. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in 'careers, not jobs', supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave: 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one. Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are a qualified early years professional: You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 3 or above and have been working in an early years environment for the last couple of years or more. You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of the EYFS will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children's progress. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You always ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted. You are a collaborative leader: You enjoy working in partnership with others, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships, and can empower your team to deliver outstanding care and to achieve their full potential. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you're not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.
Nursery Chef (Temporary Maternity Cover - Potential Temp to Perm) Location: Emberton, near Newport Pagnell Pay Rate: £13.50 - £15.50 per hour Hours: Temporary Position (Maternity Cover) Potential: Opportunity to become permanent for candidates able to travel to other nursery settings We are currently recruiting for an experienced and passionate Nursery Chef to join a well-established and highly regarded nursery setting in Emberton. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys creating nutritious, child-focused meals in a rewarding childcare environment. The nursery is based in a beautiful village setting just outside Newport Pagnell and offers children access to outdoor learning experiences, local walks, and nature-based activities. This role would suit someone who is organised, caring, creative with menus, and confident managing dietary requirements and food safety standards within a nursery environment. Essential Requirements Applicants must have: Enhanced DBS (or willing to obtain one) Food Hygiene Level 2 minimum Allergen awareness training/experience Safer eating & choking hazards training/experience Minimum 1 year chef experience Experience catering for dietary requirements and allergies preferred The Role As Nursery Chef, you will be responsible for delivering healthy, balanced, and nutritious meals for children, ensuring all food is prepared to a high standard while meeting dietary and allergy requirements. You will work from a seasonal rolling menu using fresh ingredients and support the nursery's commitment to healthy eating and child wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present nutritious meals and snacks to a high standard Cater for allergies, intolerances, and individual dietary requirements Follow nursery menus, recipes, and portion guidance Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety standards Ensure compliance with Environmental Health and Food Safety regulations Manage kitchen stock and place weekly food orders with approved suppliers Work within agreed catering budgets Complete all required kitchen documentation and operational paperwork Support cooking activities and engagement sessions with children where appropriate Attend staff meetings and complete ongoing training as required Work closely with nursery staff and management to support children's wellbeing About the Nursery This nursery is part of a respected childcare group with over 25 years' experience across Milton Keynes, Northampton, and Bedford. The organisation is known for its strong focus on child development, outdoor learning, and staff progression, and has recently received a Top 20 Day Nurseries Group Award . The team is passionate about creating nurturing environments where children thrive, and where staff feel valued and supported. What We're Looking For We are seeking someone who is: Reliable and organised Passionate about healthy eating for children Calm and professional under pressure Knowledgeable about allergens and safe eating practices Able to work independently and manage a busy kitchen environment Friendly, approachable, and a strong team player If you are an experienced chef looking for a rewarding role within a childcare setting, we would love to hear from you.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Nursery Chef (Temporary Maternity Cover - Potential Temp to Perm) Location: Emberton, near Newport Pagnell Pay Rate: £13.50 - £15.50 per hour Hours: Temporary Position (Maternity Cover) Potential: Opportunity to become permanent for candidates able to travel to other nursery settings We are currently recruiting for an experienced and passionate Nursery Chef to join a well-established and highly regarded nursery setting in Emberton. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys creating nutritious, child-focused meals in a rewarding childcare environment. The nursery is based in a beautiful village setting just outside Newport Pagnell and offers children access to outdoor learning experiences, local walks, and nature-based activities. This role would suit someone who is organised, caring, creative with menus, and confident managing dietary requirements and food safety standards within a nursery environment. Essential Requirements Applicants must have: Enhanced DBS (or willing to obtain one) Food Hygiene Level 2 minimum Allergen awareness training/experience Safer eating & choking hazards training/experience Minimum 1 year chef experience Experience catering for dietary requirements and allergies preferred The Role As Nursery Chef, you will be responsible for delivering healthy, balanced, and nutritious meals for children, ensuring all food is prepared to a high standard while meeting dietary and allergy requirements. You will work from a seasonal rolling menu using fresh ingredients and support the nursery's commitment to healthy eating and child wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present nutritious meals and snacks to a high standard Cater for allergies, intolerances, and individual dietary requirements Follow nursery menus, recipes, and portion guidance Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety standards Ensure compliance with Environmental Health and Food Safety regulations Manage kitchen stock and place weekly food orders with approved suppliers Work within agreed catering budgets Complete all required kitchen documentation and operational paperwork Support cooking activities and engagement sessions with children where appropriate Attend staff meetings and complete ongoing training as required Work closely with nursery staff and management to support children's wellbeing About the Nursery This nursery is part of a respected childcare group with over 25 years' experience across Milton Keynes, Northampton, and Bedford. The organisation is known for its strong focus on child development, outdoor learning, and staff progression, and has recently received a Top 20 Day Nurseries Group Award . The team is passionate about creating nurturing environments where children thrive, and where staff feel valued and supported. What We're Looking For We are seeking someone who is: Reliable and organised Passionate about healthy eating for children Calm and professional under pressure Knowledgeable about allergens and safe eating practices Able to work independently and manage a busy kitchen environment Friendly, approachable, and a strong team player If you are an experienced chef looking for a rewarding role within a childcare setting, we would love to hear from you.
