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Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- all whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding environment? Momenta Connect is an exciting and creative practice looking for an ambitious Occupational Therapist who wants to grow their clinical skills in a strong team environment. We place a high importance on work-life balance, so we offer a Summer Contract that maximises annual leave! We’re also trialling provision for 10% rest every day! Looking to change into paediatric occupational therapy? At Momenta Connect, we offer an introduction to paediatrics program that supports with specific teaching and professional development goals within the skill areas required to work in Paediatric Occupational Therapy. We focus on upskilling in education and clinical settings, providing tailored training sessions in specific learning areas such as fine motor, gross motor, sensory processing, handwriting, paediatric assessments such as Movement ABC, BOT, Beery VMI, and many more! At the end of your first year, you will have the tools to be an independent paediatric practitioner within school and/ or clinical settings with clinical supervision support along the way to further support your clinical and professional development. Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Isleworth - London Salary: Up to £40,250 per annum (DOE) – plus a welcome bonus of £2000 (£1000 after successful completion of 3 months and £1000 after successful completion of probation) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect is a renowned multidisciplinary hub, with a 15-year legacy of delivering exceptional care to children, young people, and families, both across the UK & internationally. Our success is built on a foundation of growth, collaboration, diversity, and care, which underpins every aspect of our therapeutic and assessment services. We work in close partnership with families, schools and Local Authorities, developing tailored packages of support that create meaningful, lasting outcomes. As part of the Outcomes First Group, a recognised leader in exceptional education, our partnership helps young people overcome educational barriers, engage with their learning, and embrace their unique strengths to find their path. With Momenta Connect entering a significant phase of growth, now is an exciting time for new employees to join and develop professionally. For more information about the Momenta Connect, please visit our website: _ About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our expanding multi-disciplinary team working primarily in mainstream school settings within the Hillingdon, Uxbridge, and Isleworth area. This position plays a pivotal role in shaping the area’s inclusive education strategy. In this vital role, you will implement universal strategies and targeted interventions across mainstream schools. By delivering high-quality workforce development, you will empower school staff to confidently lead and support whole-school intervention planning. You will: • Deliver targeted interventions., • Develop therapy programmes., • Support SENCOs and school staff in delivering universal strategies., • Deliver pupil-centred intervention plans., • Work collaboratively with families and professionals. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary and teaching teams across various school settings you will ensure that interventions are modelled and effectively integrated into school life. A key function is equipping key adults with the skills to confidently support pupils in achieving their therapy goals. Operating through a graduated response model aligned with the SEND Code of Practice, ensuring children and young people receive the right level of support at the right time. Successful candidates will demonstrate a proven track record in educational environments, paired with the strong communication skills necessary to influence key stakeholders. Essential Criteria: • BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy., • HCPC registration., • Experience working with this client group in a similar setting., • Highly experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision., • Highly experienced in developing training. Desirable: • Experience of implementing universal strategies and targeted interventions., • Supervisory Experience., • Experience working with complex behaviours., • Experience completing assessments for Education, Health, and Care Plans., • CPD and/or training., • Trauma-Informed care experience., • Experience working with paediatric social, emotional, and mental health needs. About Momenta Connect Momenta Connect offers an end-to-end solution designed to support children facing complex educational and emotional barriers. Our services are aligned with best practices from Outcomes First Group, ensuring our interventions are expert-led and impactful. We provide a comprehensive suite of services: • Timely, expert-led diagnostics for ADHD, and Autism, • Immediate access to a multi-disciplinary team of therapists providing a full range of clinical assessments and therapies., • Inclusion Hubs which integrate specialist teaching and clinical support directly within school facilities., • Momenta 360, a unique program that works closely with families and schools through a clinically informed and online learning-enhanced model to support reintegration into education. Our team at Momenta 360, delivered by the trusted Momenta team at London Children’s Practice, provides clear outcomes and practical recommendations to ensure every child feels understood, supported, and ready to progress. For more information about Momenta Connect, please visit our website: _ Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: • 25 days of annual leave + years of service allowance, • 1 CPD day to use towards training, • Annual CPD opportunities + Monthly internal CPD provided, • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks, • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support., • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover For more information about this role please refer to the Job Description and Job Pack. At Momenta Connect, we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

We believe in giving you more time to do the things you love outside of work Job Title: Autism Practitioner Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent, BR2 7AB Hours: 37.5 per week | Monday–Friday | 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: £24,675.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only – no sponsorship available About the Role As an Autism Practitioner, you will support students to access and engage with their learning in a safe, structured, and stimulating environment. Working closely with teachers, tutors, and the wider multi-professional team, you will provide tailored support that promotes independence, social development, and emotional wellbeing. You will also assist in planning, delivering, and adapting resources and interventions to meet individual needs. Key Responsibilities • Support teachers and tutors in delivering high-quality, inclusive education for students with autism, • Assist in the implementation of school policies, procedures, and individualised education plans, • Provide targeted one-to-one and small group support to enable students to access the curriculum with increasing independence, • Promote students’ physical, academic, social, and moral development, • Organise and maintain engaging classroom environments, including resources and displays, • Contribute to the preparation and upkeep of student documentation, such as Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs), Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Communication Profiles, Risk Assessments, and Pastoral Support Plans, • Work collaboratively with staff to ensure student safety both on and off-site, in line with risk assessments, • Contribute to the school’s ongoing development, improvement plans, and wider initiatives About You We’re looking for someone who: • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at minimum Level 4 (Grade C), • Has experience working with pupils with autism and/or challenging behaviour, • Can work independently and as part of a team, • Has strong communication skills, both verbal and written, • Is adaptable, patient, and proactive, committed to helping pupils achieve their potential About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5–19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks, • Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:, • Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits, • Hundreds of UK and international discounts, • Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover, • Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

Pre-School Room Leader Location: South LondonSalary: Up to £17.50 per hourHours: Full-time, 40 hours per week over 5 daysAre you an experienced Early Years professional with a passion for preparing children for their next exciting step into school?We're recruiting a dedicated Pre-School Room Leader to join a well-established and highly regarded nursery in South London. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a vibrant pre-school room, inspire a team of practitioners, and help children develop the confidence and skills they need before starting primary education.The Role As Pre-School Room Leader, you'll take responsibility for the daily operation of the pre-school room, ensuring outstanding standards of care, learning and development are consistently delivered.Working alongside the nursery leadership team, you'll create an engaging curriculum that promotes curiosity, independence and school readiness, while supporting and developing your team to achieve the highest standards.Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day running of the Pre-School RoomPlan and deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFSPromote school readiness through stimulating and age-appropriate activitiesSupport, mentor and develop practitioners within the roomComplete observations, assessments and children's learning journeysBuild strong relationships with parents and carersEnsure safeguarding, health & safety and nursery policies are fully maintainedCreate an inclusive, safe and inspiring learning environmentRequirements Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)Previous experience as a Room Leader, Senior Practitioner or an experienced Level 3 ready to step into leadershipStrong knowledge of the EYFS and child developmentExcellent leadership, communication and organisational skillsA proactive, positive and child-focused approachA genuine passion for delivering exceptional Early Years educationWhat's on Offer? Up to £17.50 per hourFull-time permanent position (40 hours over 5 days)Supportive leadership teamExcellent opportunities for career progressionOngoing training and professional developmentThe opportunity to make a real difference in children's learning and developmentIf you're ready to take the lead in a thriving pre-school room and help children build strong foundations for the future, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today for a confidential discussion.TPBN1_UKTJ

\n Angelic Wings The Dove Room | London (N5 1QP) \n Are you an experienced Early Years professional looking to take the next step into leadership? Angelic Wings The Dove Room is recruiting for a Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprentice to join their dedicated team. \n This is an excellent opportunity to develop advanced leadership skills while gaining a nationally recognised qualification and conti... \n \n \n\n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Cheam, SuttonAre you looking for an exciting Level 3 Nursery Practitioner role within an inspiring nursery setting based in Cheam, Sutton?We are currently seeking a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a fantastic nursery setting in Cheam, Sutton. This is a permanent, full-time position offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced childcare professional who is passionate about early years education and looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.The nursery is dedicated to providing exceptional care, education, and nurturing environments that make a real difference in children's lives. They are looking for a passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner who is committed to supporting children's development and is keen to progress within their career, with opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression.Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer.Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Duties: Provide a high standard of care and education to all childrenFollow the EYFS framework and nursery curriculumCreate a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for childrenBuild strong relationships with parents, professionals, and colleaguesAssess, monitor, and review children's development and progressImplement an effective key person approachProvide an enabling indoor and outdoor learning environmentMaintain accurate records for each individual childEnsure the safety and wellbeing of all children is prioritisedWork closely with Room Leaders and the Senior Team to deliver outstanding learning experiences through engaging activitiesLevel 3 Nursery Practitioner Requirements: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification (essential)Previous experience working within an Early Years settingStrong understanding of the EYFS framework and child developmentKnowledge of safeguarding and child protection proceduresAbility to build positive, nurturing relationships with children and parentsPassion for childcare and supporting children's learning and developmentA child-centred approach with a commitment to providing high-quality careNursery Practitioner Benefits: Competitive salaryOngoing professional development and career progression opportunities‘Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, offering discounts across a wide range of retailersUp to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)Your birthday off – a gift from the company!50% childcare discountEnhanced family leave and return to work bonusMenopause support through PeppyFinancial support through Salary FinanceEmployee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First AidersCycle to Work schemeEasy access to workplace pension through CushonDiscounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)Opportunities to travel internationally, experience different cultures, and learn new practicesWhen you register with Winner Education, you will be assigned a specialist consultant who has been working in education for over 12 years and will be able to guide and support you throughout your career journey.If you are interested in our Level 3 Nursery Practitioner role in Cheam, Sutton, or would like more information on how Winner Education can support your career, please contact Lois on 07508 872107TPBN1_UKTJ

Early Years Practitioner - BorehamwoodAcademics are currently recruiting for an Early Years Teaching Assistant on behalf of an school in Borehamwood .If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can develop your skills, gain valuable experience and work alongside a supportive and experienced team, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.The RoleRole: Early Years PractitionerLocation: BorehamwoodSalary: £95 - £105 depending on experienceContract: Full-timeThe Successful Candidate Will:Provide excellent care, support and supervision to children.Support the implementation of all operational policies and procedures.Help deliver inspiring and ambitious practice that supports children's development.Follow all Health & Safety policies and maintain a safe learning environment.Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring relevant documentation is completed.Maintain accurate records of children's development and update these regularly.Be alert to safeguarding concerns and ensure the welfare and safety of all children at all times.Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification desirable, but not essentialWhat the School Has to OfferAn experienced, friendly and supportive team.Excellent opportunities for career progression.A supportive governing body.A welcoming and inclusive school environment.What Academics Has to OfferA dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance.Access to permanent, temporary and supply opportunities.Access to a wide range of education roles.CV advice and career guidance.Access to CPD and training opportunities.An excellent 'Refer a Friend' scheme .If you are interested in this Early Years Practitioner opportunity in Borehamwood, please contact Academics and quote 'Early Years Practitioner - Borehamwood.'At Academics, we recruit for Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools. If this particular primary role isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to hear from you. Get in touch to discuss our current opportunities across Secondary and SEN schools.Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.TPBN1_UKTJ

Nursery Room Manager – Cheam, Sutton Are you looking for an exciting Nursery Room Manager role within an inspiring nursery setting based in Cheam, Sutton?We are currently seeking an experienced Nursery Room Manager to join a fantastic nursery setting in Cheam, Sutton. This is a permanent, full-time position offering an excellent opportunity for a passionate childcare professional who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.The nursery is dedicated to providing exceptional care, education, and nurturing environments that make a real difference in children's lives. They are looking for an experienced Nursery Room Manager who can lead their room effectively, support their team, and provide outstanding learning experiences for children. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for career progression and further development within the early years sector.Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer.Nursery Room Manager Duties: Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the nursery roomProvide high-quality care and education for all childrenSupport and mentor a team of Nursery Practitioners to deliver outstanding childcareFollow the EYFS framework and nursery curriculumPlan and deliver engaging activities that support children's learning and developmentEnsure a safe, caring, and stimulating environment is maintained at all timesAct as a key person and build strong relationships with children and their familiesMonitor and assess children's progress and developmentMaintain accurate records, observations, and individual learning plansWork closely with parents, colleagues, and external professionalsSupport safeguarding procedures and ensure the welfare of all childrenWork collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team to maintain high standardsNursery Room Manager Requirements: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification (essential)Previous experience working as a Room Leader, Senior Nursery Practitioner, or Nursery Room ManagerStrong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS frameworkExperience leading and supporting a team within an Early Years settingExcellent communication skills with children, parents, and colleaguesStrong understanding of safeguarding and child protection proceduresPassion for childcare and supporting children's developmentAbility to create a positive, nurturing, and engaging learning environmentNursery Room Manager Benefits: Competitive salaryOngoing professional development and career progression opportunitiesUp to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)Your birthday off – a gift from the company!50% childcare discountEnhanced family leave and return to work bonusMenopause support through PeppyFinancial support through Salary FinanceEmployee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First AidersCycle to Work schemeEasy access to workplace pension through CushonDiscounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)Opportunities to travel internationally, experience different cultures, and learn new practicesWhen you register with Winner Education, you will be assigned a specialist consultant who has been working in education for over 12 years and will be able to guide and support you throughout your career journey.If you are interested in our Nursery Room Manager role in Cheam, Sutton, or would like more information on how Winner Education can support your career, please contact Lois on 07508 872107.TPBN1_UKTJ

Level 3 EYFS Practitioner South London Location: South LondonSalary: £90 £130 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary & Permanent opportunities availableLevel 3 EYFS Practitioner Exciting Early Years Opportunities Across South London Are you a qualified Level 3 EYFS Practitioner with a passion for helping young children learn, develop, and thrive?We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated Level 3 EYFS Practitioners to join welcoming early years settings across South London .Whether you're looking for full-time work, part-time opportunities, a long-term placement, or a permanent position, we have a range of opportunities available.This is an excellent opportunity to work within supportive Early Years environments where you can make a genuine difference to children's development while continuing to develop your career.Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality care and learning experiences for children aged 05 years.Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework .Observe, assess, and record children's learning and development.Support children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.Create a safe, stimulating, inclusive, and nurturing environment.Build positive relationships with children, parents, carers, and colleagues.Support children's individual learning and development needs.Work collaboratively with the wider Early Years team.Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and setting policies at all times.Requirements A relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and Childcare, or an equivalent recognised qualification, is essential.Previous experience working in an early years, nursery, pre-school, or childcare setting.Good knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.A caring, patient, enthusiastic, and professional approach.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.Level 3 qualification is a strict requirement for this role. Candidates must hold a relevant Level 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification or recognised equivalent.What We Offer Competitive daily pay of £90 £130 , depending on experience and qualifications.Full-time and part-time opportunities.Temporary, long-term, and permanent positions.Opportunities across South London .Supportive and welcoming Early Years settings.Ongoing training and professional development.Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.Opportunities to develop and progress within the Early Years sector.Apply Today! If you're a Level 3-qualified EYFS Practitioner looking for your next opportunity across South London, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today by sending your CV , and one of our recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss the exciting opportunities currently available.TPBN1_UKTJ

Permanent, Part Time ( hours per week) \n At Kingston College, we are seeking a Lecturer to teach across a range of levels from Level 1 through to Degree level, with a focus on the T Level in Early Years and Childcare. You will be responsible for the effective delivery and assessment of learners through practical sessions, online learning and work-based placements, while also supporting the development of their commercial awareness, employability and enterprise skills. You will ensure that all health and safety policies and placement requirements are adhered to at all times. \n This role combines teaching with personal tutoring across a range of programmes and will also include assessments in settings. T levels are predominantly exam based and therefore we seek an innovative practitioner to design engaging assignments with practical work placements that inspire learners. You will also contribute to internal verification processes and participate in external verification activities. \n With an industry background in Early Years and School Provisions (SEN experience is desirable)and a relevant degree or professional qualification, you will hold a teaching qualification (or be willing to work towards). You will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for education and your subject area. An assessor qualification such as CAVA or TAQA is required, along with an awareness of academic quality standards. \n You will have excellent teaching skills and experience of delivering on higher education programmes, with the ability to support, motivate and empathise with learners while effectively monitoring their progress. Strong organisational and administrative skills are essential, together with good general IT skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and email. \n Closing date for the return of completed applications is 3rd September 2026. \n The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 40 days, plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees’ physical and mental health. This leave is all in addition to Bank Holiday entitlement. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. The benefits package will be pro-rated for part time staff. \n South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. \n As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. \n As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. \n The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students’ success at the heart of everything we do. \n We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.

Are you a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking to take the next step in your Early Years career? \n Would you like to join an outstanding private nursery in Fulham that is committed to providing exceptional care, inspiring learning experiences, and genuine opportunities for professional growth? \n A highly regarded private nursery in the heart of Fulham is seeking an enthusiastic, nurturing, and... \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Deputy Nursery Manager to join a small, welcoming nursery based within an independent school in Chelsea. This is an excellent opportunity for either an established Deputy Nursery Manager or an experienced Room Leader ready to take the next step in their early years career. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery, helping to deliver high standards of care, learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage. The role is full time, working between 8am and 6pm across 4-5 days per week. Job Description As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will play a key leadership role within the nursery, supporting staff, children and families while ensuring the setting remains safe, nurturing, stimulating and well organised. Key Responsibilities Support the Nursery Manager with the day-to-day organisation and effective running of the nursery. Deputise for the Nursery Manager when required, providing confident and professional leadership. Lead, motivate and support practitioners to deliver high-quality care and education. Help plan, implement and monitor engaging learning experiences in line with the EYFS. Promote children's wellbeing, safety, independence and individual development. Build positive relationships with parents, carers and staff across the wider school community. Support safeguarding, health and safety, policies, procedures and good practice across the setting. Contribute to staff development, mentoring, team communication and continuous improvement. About You Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years or equivalent is essential. Previous experience as a Deputy Nursery Manager, Room Leader or senior early years practitioner. Strong knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding and child development. Confident leadership skills with the ability to support and inspire a team. Excellent communication, organisation and relationship-building skills. A warm, professional and child-centred approach. Commitment to providing the highest standards of care and education. What We Offer Competitive salary package. 33 days' holiday, including bank holidays. Pension scheme and additional staff benefits. Full training and ongoing professional development. Supportive leadership within an independent school environment. The opportunity to be valued as an individual in a small nursery, rather than feeling like just a number.If you are passionate about early years education and ready to take the next step in your childcare career, we would love to hear from you. Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures

Level 2/3 Early Years Practitioner (Term Time Only)About UsWelcome to Little Nest Ltd , a brand-new, purpose-built nursery committed to providing a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child can flourish. We are now recruiting an enthusiastic and experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our growing team.This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a newly launched setting where your ideas, skills, and passion for early years education can truly shine. Youll work alongside a supportive and forward-thinking team that prioritises high-quality learning, child wellbeing, and continuous professional development.The RoleAs a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner, you will:Provide safe, caring, and stimulating early years experiences in line with the EYFS 2025 framework .Plan, deliver, and assess a rich curriculum tailored to meet the needs of individual children.Promote childrens development through purposeful play, encouraging curiosity, independence, and confidence.Maintain accurate and meaningful records, including learning journals and assessments.Build strong, professional relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.Ensure safeguarding and health and safety policies are adhered to at all times.Work collaboratively with your room team and support the day-to-day running of your room.What Were Looking ForA full and relevant Level2 / 3 qualification in Early Years (e.g. CACHE, NVQ, BTEC, or equivalent).A Full Paediatric First Aid training preferredAt least 1 year of experience in an early years setting (preferred but not essential for outstanding candidates).A sound understanding of the EYFS , child development, and safeguarding procedures.A kind, nurturing, and professional approach with a genuine love for working with young children.Excellent communication and organisational skills.A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a collaborative team culture.Why Join Little Nest Ltd?Be part of a new, modern nursery setting designed with children and educators in mind.Term-time only hours for better worklife balance.Supportive leadership and opportunities for career development and training .A caring and inclusive team that values your voice and contributions.Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.A setting that prioritises child-centred practice , well-being, and excellence in early years education.Key DetailsJob Type: PermanentWorking Pattern: Term-Time Only (Monday to Friday)Working Hours: 25-40 hours per week between 7:30-6pmSalary: Competitive and based on experience/qualificationsLocation: West Wickham CR0Little Nest Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and thorough referencing as part of our safer recruitment process.Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hourExperience:Early childhood education: 1 year (required)Licence/Certification:Level 2 early years (required)Work authorisation:United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In personTPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Epsom Pay: £14.25 £16.83 per hourAre you passionate about supporting young children and helping them thrive? Worldwide Education Recruitment is looking for enthusiastic and caring Nursery Assistants/Practitioner to join our team and support a variety of welcoming nursery settings across EpsomWhether you're an experienced Nursery Assistants/Practitioner have worked in childcare, or are looking to build your career in Early Years, we'd love to hear from you.What You'll Be Doing Supporting children with their learning, development, and daily routinesAssisting with engaging play activities both indoors and outdoorsHelping to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environmentSupporting meal times, personal care, and general nursery routinesBuilding positive relationships with children, parents, and nursery staffWhat We're Looking For A genuine passion for working with young childrenPrevious experience in a nursery, childcare, teaching assistant, or care setting is beneficialA positive, reliable, and proactive approachStrong communication and teamwork skillsAn Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain oneWhy Join Worldwide Education? Competitive pay of £14.25 £16.83 per hourFlexible work to fit around your lifestyleA variety of daily, short-term, long-term, and permanent opportunitiesWeekly or monthly pay optionsFREE CPD training worth over £350£50 Refer-a-Friend bonusGroup Life InsuranceOngoing support from your own dedicated recruitment consultantApply Today! If you're ready to make a real difference in children's early learning and development while enjoying flexible work that suits you, we'd love to hear from you.Worldwide Education Recruitment Supporting exceptional people, inspiring brighter futures.TPBN1_UKTJ

\n Are you a passionate Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for a role that offers the perfect work-life balance while allowing you to make a real difference to children's lives? \n We are seeking a warm, enthusiastic and dedicated practitioner to join our friendly team in a welcoming and vibrant Children's Centre based in Tower Hamlets. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where children thrive, families are supported, and staff are genuinely valued. The role is part-time 1pm-6pm. Why Apply?\n Part-Time Hours for Better Balance 1pm-6pm Enjoy the flexibility of a part-time position, giving you more time for family commitments, studies, hobbies, or simply achieving a healthier work-life balance, while continuing the career you love. \n A Rewarding and Meaningful Role Every day brings the opportunity to support children's development, build positive relationships with families, and play a key part in giving children the best possible start in life. \n A Lovely Children's Centre Environment Work within a supportive, welcoming setting where teamwork, kindness and child-centred practice are at the heart of everything we do. Our centre provides a warm community feel and offers a truly rewarding place to work. \n Supportive Team Culture Join experienced and passionate colleagues who are committed to helping one another succeed and creating positive experiences for every child and family. About the Role\n As a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner, you will: \n\n • Provide high-quality care and education for children.\n, • Support children's learning and development through engaging activities.\n, • Build strong partnerships with parents and carers.\n, • Contribute to observations, assessments and planning in line with the EYFS.\n, • Help create a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where children can flourish.\nWhat We're Looking For\n\n, • Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent).\n, • Sound knowledge of the EYFS.\n, • A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.\n, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.\n, • A positive, caring and enthusiastic approach.\n\n \n Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.

Early Years Practitioner (Level 3 Required)\n Location: South London \n Salary: Pay to Scale \n Start Date: September 2026 \n Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities Early Years Practitioner Opportunities South London\n Your Teaching is currently recruiting caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Level 3 Early Years Practitioners to join welcoming and supportive nursery settings across South Londo... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

\n We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a friendly, well-established nursery that is passionate about giving children the very best start in life. They are now looking for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) to join their dedicated team on a full-time basis. Salary\n £13.14 £14.13 (dependent on qualification and experience) Benefits:\n \n • Up to 35 days off per year...\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Nursery Practitioner London | Up to £17 per Hour\n Are you passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive? We're looking for enthusiastic and caring Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join a variety of welcoming nursery settings across London on a temporary basis. \n This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in children's early years while enjoying flexible work that fits around... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

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We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Community Engagement Practitioner to play a pivotal role in our Barnet Voluntary Community Sector service. Sounds great, what will I be doing? You will work as part of a multidisciplinary NHS team alongside clinicians, social workers, and community partners to support adults with moderate to severe mental illness. Holding a caseload of service users, you will act as their key contact, contributing to care planning, monitoring progress, and supporting safe discharge using the RiO clinical records system. Together with service users, you will develop person-centred recovery plans focused on social goals and community integration, building strong therapeutic relationships through trauma-informed and strength-based approaches. You will help individuals access local resources, attend appointments, and engage in wellbeing activities, peer support, and psychoeducational groups. Collaboration is central to the role, as you will liaise with statutory and voluntary organisations, attend clinical meetings and community events, and advocate for recovery-focused, jargon-free communication. You will ensure accurate documentation, uphold safeguarding and health & safety standards, and actively participate in supervision, training, and professional development. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for We are looking for someone with NVQ Level 4 in Care (or equivalent) or at least two years' experience in a mental health setting. You will bring a strong understanding of mental health issues, recovery, and co-production principles, alongside experience of working collaboratively with professionals, services, and communities. Knowledge of care planning, risk assessment, recovery tools, and the Mental Health Act is essential, as are excellent communication, relationship-building, and group facilitation skills. You should be confident using IT systems, resilient and adaptable, able to work independently or as part of a team, and committed to person-centred, trauma-informed practice. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!, • Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

\n Job Title: Data Insights and Statutory Returns Officer \n Company: William College \n Location: Onsite, Stratford, UK \n Employment Type: Full-Time, On Campus (Monday to Friday) \n Salary: £35,000 - £41,000 (Depending on experience and qualifications) \n \n Reports to: Registry, Data and Compliance Manager \n Department: Registry, Data and Compliance \n \n About the Role: \n The Data Insights and Statutory Returns Officer is the College's analytical capability and the owner of the controls that keep its data reliable. The postholder builds and runs exception reporting across the College's systems, analyses student, staff and institutional data, produces the insight and regulatory reporting that reaches managers, committees and the Board, and prepares the College to make its own statutory returns directly. \n The role also holds day-to-day responsibility for data protection practice across the College, ensuring that personal data is handled lawfully and that staff understand their obligations. \n \n Responsibilities: \n\n • Design, build, maintain and run exception reports across the College's systems, departments and functions, covering student, staff and institutional data.\n, • Serve as a member of the Data Action Working Group, supporting coordination of retention and B3 interventions and the escalation of risk.\n, • Carry out periodic reconciliation of College data against source records and against partner university records, to identify systematic or definitional error that exception reporting will not detect because the records are internally valid.\n, • Maintain the College's data dictionary and definitions, so that continuation, withdrawal, transfer, active student, submission and related terms are calculated consistently across every department and report.\n, • Provide the evidence of data quality checks that supports sign-off of returns by the Accountable Officer.\n, • Support strategic oversight and implementation of the College's Data Strategy.\n, • Analyse large and complex datasets from multiple sources, including the College's student record system, the VLE, partner university systems and departmental records.\n, • Identify trends, patterns, gaps and emerging risks in the data, and bring them to attention proactively.\n, • Develop and document analysis requirements through structured engagement with departmental managers.\n, • Build and maintain interactive dashboards and visualisations, including the B3 dashboard tracking continuation, engagement, attendance and submission indicators.\n, • Support the development, validation and ongoing monitoring of predictive and early-warning models used to identify students at risk, including assessment of their accuracy and fairness across student characteristics.\n, • Conduct ad hoc analysis in response to specific questions from managers, committees or partner universities.\n, • Develop the College's capability to make statutory returns directly, working to the timetable set by its registration position.\n, • Maintain strong working knowledge of the requirements of the HESA student record, including the data model, coding manual and the in-year collection model under Data Futures, together with Graduate Outcomes, the NSS and OfS data requirements.\n, • Map the College's data against return specifications, identify what is not currently collected, coded or derived, and work with departments and system owners to close those gaps.\n, • Support the specification, selection and implementation of the College's planned higher education student records system, ensuring it is capable of producing compliant returns.\n, • Produce regulatory analysis against the OfS B conditions, in particular continuation, completion and progression against the B3 numerical thresholds, using OfS definitions and technical guidance.\n, • Support the College's obligations under conditions F3 and F4, post registration.\n, • Alert promptly where a data matter may constitute a reportable event under the College's Reportable Events Policy.\n, • Track and report the College's institutional KPI framework, including performance against internal early-warning thresholds set above the OfS numerical thresholds, using red, amber and green status.\n, • Work with departmental managers to develop their use of data and their confidence in interpreting it.\n, • Monitor compliance with data protection law, the College's policies and its data governance procedures.\n, • Maintain the Record of Processing Activities and keep it current as processing changes.\n, • Support the completion and review of Data Protection Impact Assessments, particularly for new systems, analytics and any processing involving profiling or automated decision-making.\n, • Manage data subject rights requests, including subject access requests, within statutory deadlines.\n, • Maintain the College's retention schedule and ensure retention, archiving and secure disposal are implemented and reviewed.\n, • Advise on data sharing with partner universities, other third parties, including controller and processor determination, data sharing agreements and international transfers.\n, • Deliver guidance and awareness training to staff on data protection and secure handling, and monitor completion.\n, • Act as the College's designated Data Protection Officer in accordance with Articles 37 to 39 of the UK GDPR.\n, • Advise the College and its staff on data protection obligations and good practice under the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.\n, • Contribute to the wider work of Professional Services and to cross-College projects requiring analytical input.\n, • Undertake other duties commensurate with the grade and purpose of the post, as may reasonably be requested by the line manager.\n\n \n Education and Qualifications: \n\n • Bachelor’s degree in a numerate, analytical or information discipline, or an equivalent professional qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience.\n\n \n Experience & Knowledge: \n Essential \n\n • At least two years' experience in data analysis, management information reporting or a closely related field\n, • Experience of working with large, complex datasets drawn from multiple systems, including joining and reconciling sources that do not agree.\n, • Understanding of the OfS regulatory framework, particularly the B3 student outcome measures and how continuation, completion and progression are defined and calculated.\n, • Strong working knowledge of the HESA student record, including its data model, coding requirements and the in-year collection model under Data Futures.\n, • Working knowledge of the NSS and Graduate Outcomes, including populations, eligibility, timing and how results are used.\n, • Working knowledge of the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, and of practical compliance activity such as ROPA maintenance, DPIAs, subject access requests and breach handling\n, • Strong proficiency in Excel and in a data visualisation platform such as Power BI or Tableau.\n, • Working knowledge of SQL, or equivalent ability to query and transform data independently of a reporting layer.\n, • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle personal and sensitive data with professionalism\n, • High level of accuracy, attention to detail and demonstrable commitment to data integrity.\n\n \n Desirable \n\n • Experience in the UK higher education sector, particularly in a planning, insight, registry or compliance function.\n, • Hands-on experience of preparing, validating or submitting a live HESA student return.\n, • Familiarity with student record systems, particularly SIMS or SITS.\n, • Working knowledge of R or Python.\n, • Formal data protection qualification, such as the BCS Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection or an IAPP certification, or willingness to work towards one.\n\n \n Benefits: \n\n • Annual leave (7.2 weeks)\n, • Workplace pension scheme.\n, • Company Sick Pay.\n, • Statutory maternity and paternity pay.\n, • Employee Assistance Programme (HA Wisdom Wellbeing)\n, • Virtual GP access (Livi)\n, • 'Speak Up Service' - confidential support service to report any workplace concerns\n, • Specialist physical and mental wellbeing support services with 24/7 confidential counselling support (Wisdom)\n, • Specialist menopause support, including online CBT (Wisdom)\n, • Financial, legal and medical advice services provided (Wisdom)\n, • Life & Leadership coaching (Wisdom)\n, • Financial coaching (MUNNY)\n, • Discounts and perks, offering savings on shopping, activities and more (Bright Exchange)\n, • Career development and training opportunities.\n, • Training and self-development opportunities.\n\n \n

Early Years Practitioner (Level 2+) \n Grange Park Nursery at Grange Park Prep School | Winchmore Hill, North London (N21) \n Permanent | Year-Round | Full-Time or Part-Time (4-Day Week Available) | Up to £30,051 FTE (DOE) \n \n Looking for a nursery where you can inspire children, feel valued and grow your career? \n \n At Grange Park Nursery, we know that outstanding early years education starts with passionate, caring practitioners who create inspiring environments where children can learn, play and flourish every day. \n We're looking for a dedicated Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive nursery team. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or looking for your next exciting opportunity, you'll be joining a nursery where your ideas, enthusiasm and passion for Early Years will be truly valued. \n \n Located within Grange Park Prep School in the heart of Winchmore Hill, our nursery offers children a nurturing, stimulating environment where every child is encouraged to develop confidence, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. Children also benefit from the excellent facilities and wider opportunities available across the school, creating a rich and inspiring start to their educational journey. \n \n As part of the Inspired Learning Group, you'll enjoy the support of a wider family of independent schools and nurseries, with excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. \n \n What you'll be doing \n \n As an Early Years Practitioner, you'll help create an environment where every child feels safe, happy and excited to learn. \n \n You'll: \n \n\n • Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning experiences that support each child's individual interests, abilities and stage of development.\n, • Create a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore, investigate and develop confidence through play.\n, • Observe, assess and celebrate children's progress, using the EYFS framework to plan meaningful next steps in learning.\n, • Build positive, trusting relationships with children, parents and carers, working in partnership to support every child's development.\n, • Support children's emotional wellbeing, communication, independence and social development through warm, responsive interactions.\n, • Maintain accurate observations, assessments and learning records to celebrate children's achievements and support future planning.\n, • Make the most of the nursery's close links with the wider school, helping children enjoy a seamless transition into school life.\n, • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of care, education and professionalism.\n, • Ensure safeguarding, health and safety and children's wellbeing remain central to everything you do.\n\n \n We're looking for someone who has: \n \n\n • A DfE-approved Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above).\n, • Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting.\n, • Good knowledge of the EYFS, child development and safeguarding.\n, • A caring, enthusiastic and positive approach.\n, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.\n, • A genuine passion for giving children the very best start in life.\n\n \n Why join Grange Park Nursery? \n \n We believe our people are our greatest asset, so we're committed to helping every colleague thrive. \n \n We offer: \n\n • Salary up to £30,051 FTE, depending on qualifications and experience.\n, • NEW full-time or part-time 4-day-per-week contracts.\n, • Annual salary reviews.\n, • Discounted childcare.\n, • Free lunch during your working day.\n, • Generous holiday entitlement.\n, • Health and wellbeing support.\n, • Ongoing training and professional development.\n, • Career progression opportunities across Inspired Learning Group.\n, • A welcoming, experienced and supportive team.\n, • The opportunity to work within a highly regarded independent prep school with excellent facilities and beautiful outdoor spaces.\n\n \n About Grange Park Nursery \n \n Grange Park Nursery is proud to be part of Grange Park Prep School, a well-established independent school with a reputation for providing a nurturing, child-centred education where every child is known, valued and encouraged to achieve their full potential. \n Set in the leafy surroundings of Winchmore Hill, our nursery provides children with a stimulating environment where curiosity, creativity and confidence are developed from the very beginning of their educational journey. Children benefit from access to the wider school community and facilities, helping them enjoy a smooth and confident transition into school life. \n As part of the Inspired Learning Group, you'll join a wider network of schools and nurseries committed to delivering exceptional education while investing in the professional development of every colleague. \n If you're looking for a nursery where you'll be supported, valued and inspired to make a real difference every day, we'd love to welcome you to our team. \n \n Apply today and help give every child the very best start in life. \n For more information, please contact Danielle on 07542 605096 or danielle.james@inspiredlearninggroup.co.uk. \n \n Safeguarding Statement \n Grange Park Prep School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. \n Successful applicants will be required to undergo enhanced DBS clearance, identity, qualification and employment checks, including exploration of any gaps in employment and the receipt of two satisfactory references. \n We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis.

Danesfield Manor School & Nursery \n Early Years Practitioners – Full Time & Part Time \n \n Start Date: ASAP or September \n Salary: £30,051 FTE (DOE) — pro rata for part time \n Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks per year \n \n Hours of Work: \n • Full Time: 40 hours per week, shifts of 8am–5pm or 9am–6pm (alternate weeks) \n • Part Time: Part time, flexible days — must be able to work at least 3–4 days per week on the shift pattern (8am–5pm or 9am–6pm) \n \n Danesfield Manor School & Nursery is delighted to be expanding our Early Years provision, making this a truly exciting time to join our team. We are seeking passionate, dedicated Early Years Practitioners to join us in both full time and part time permanent roles. \n \n These positions are ideal for Level 2 or Level 3 qualified EYFS practitioners who are enthusiastic about early childhood education and eager to contribute to a nurturing, creative and growing nursery environment. You will work with children aged 6 months to 4 years, delivering high quality care and supporting their learning through our enriched EYFS curriculum. \n \n Located in Walton-on-Thames, Danesfield Manor School is a one form entry independent school educating children from 6 months to 11 years. Our strong values and growth mindset approach empower pupils with confidence, curiosity and a love of learning. As our nursery expands, you will play a key role in shaping the next chapter of our Early Years journey. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n • Building strong, positive relationships with pupils, parents and carers \n • Creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where every child can thrive \n • Planning, observing and evaluating learning in line with the EYFS curriculum \n • Maintaining accurate formative and summative assessment records \n • Sharing responsibility for health, safety and cleanliness across the nursery \n • Supporting the Early Years Manager and Deputy in maintaining high standards and driving continuous improvement \n \n What We’re Looking For: \n • Level 2 or Level 3 EYFS/Childcare qualification (essential) \n • Experience working with young children in an Early Years setting \n • A warm, enthusiastic and proactive approach \n • Creativity, resilience and a genuine passion for early childhood education \n • Commitment to either: \n o Full time hours, or \n o Part time hours with at least 3–4 consistent days per week \n • Someone excited to join a nursery that is growing and evolving \n \n What We Offer: \n • A friendly, supportive and welcoming working environment \n • Well behaved, engaged and happy children \n • School or Nursery fee discount \n • Pension scheme \n • Refer a friend bonus up to £750 \n • Comprehensive health plan including optical, dental, therapy treatments, health club concessions, and access to Doctor Line worldwide \n • Access to MRI, CT and PET scanning \n • Employee Assistance Programme \n • Westfield Rewards (discounts across high street and online retailers) \n \n We are interviewing as soon as applications are received, so early applications are strongly encouraged. \n Apply now: https://applicant.website/i/65A755/vacancy-info/0000001051 \n \n Danesfield Manor School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including enhanced DBS checks, identity and qualification verification, employment history checks (including gaps), and two satisfactory references. \n \n

Early Years Room ManagerLocation: Woodford Green, IG8 0PNSalary: Up to £36,527.40per annum plus performance-related bonusHours Available:36 hours per week (8:00am-6:00pm across 4 days)45 hours per week (8:00am-6:00pm across 5 days)Lead, Inspire and Make a Difference in Early Years EducationAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Early Years Room Manager to join a thriving and ambitious nursery setting in Woodford Green.The RoleAs the Early Years Room Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of your designated room, ensuring children receive outstanding care, welfare and educational experiences.You will lead and motivate a team of practitioners, oversee planning and assessment processes, monitor children's progress, and maintain exceptional standards in line with the EYFS Framework, Ofsted requirements and nursery policies.Working closely with the Nursery Manager and wider leadership team, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, support colleagues' development and help drive excellence across the setting.Key ResponsibilitiesRoom Leadership & ManagementLead the daily running of your designated roomCreate a stimulating, engaging and inclusive learning environmentEnsure consistently high standards of childcare, education and welfareSupervise, support and motivate practitioners within the roomWork closely with senior leaders to achieve nursery objectivesSupport the implementation of new initiatives, procedures and quality improvementsTeaching, Learning & Child DevelopmentDeliver high-quality learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)Support planning that reflects children's interests, abilities and developmental needsSupport school readiness and children's social, emotional and cognitive developmentEnsure every child receives engaging and challenging learning opportunitiesPromote inclusion and equal opportunities for all childrenKey Person ResponsibilitiesAct as an interim Key Person where requiredDevelop strong and trusting relationships with children and familiesMonitor and support the progress and wellbeing of key childrenComplete observations, assessments and development records accuratelyEnsure parental observations are recorded and utilised effectivelyContribute to children's learning journeys and developmental planningParent PartnershipsBuild strong, professional relationships with parents and carersEncourage parent engagement and participation in nursery lifeMaintain regular communication regarding children's progress and wellbeingUse the Famly App effectively to maintain ongoing updates and communicationAddress parental queries professionally and promptlyEstablish trusting partnerships that support children's development both at nursery and at homeDocumentation & AssessmentEnsure daily diaries are completed accurately and published in a timely mannerOversee and support the completion of high-quality observationsEncourage team members to contribute regularly to children's learning recordsMonitor the quality and consistency of documentation across the roomMaintain accurate records in line with nursery policies and regulatory requirementsSafeguarding, Health & SafetyPromote and safeguard the welfare of all childrenMaintain excellent knowledge of safeguarding procedures and responsibilitiesFollow all local safeguarding and child protection guidelinesSupport compliance with Ofsted, EYFS and nursery standardsPerson SpecificationEssentialPrevious experience working within an Early Years settingStrong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)Experience leading or supervising staff within a nursery environmentStrong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection proceduresAbility to build positive relationships with children, parents and colleaguesLevel 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years Education or equivalentPrevious experience as a Room Leader, Senior Practitioner or Room ManagerKnowledge of Ofsted requirements and inspection frameworksBenefitsSalary & RewardsSalary up to £36,527.40 per annumPerformance-related bonus of up to £2,000 per yearRecognition and reward programmesHoliday Entitlement28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidaysAdditional 3 days leave for Christmas closureBirthday leave upon successful completion of probationUp to 32 days annual leave entitlement overallWellbeing & SupportDaily wellbeing breaksUp to 10 days full sick pay annuallyRegular staff celebrations, team events and recognition initiativesCareer DevelopmentClear career progression opportunitiesStrong culture of internal promotionOngoing professional development and trainingAdditional BenefitsFull uniform providedFree local street parking available nearbyWhy Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking nursery that genuinely values it's people and invests heavily in employee wellbeing, development and progression.You'll have the chance to shape young lives, lead a dedicated team and build a rewarding long-term career within a growing early years organisation.Apply today or contact Aamir Malik to discuss further:- 0207 259 8770Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Nursery Practitioner South London\n Location: South London CR0, Croydon Salary: £90 £130 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary & Permanent opportunities available Nursery Practitioner Join a Supportive Early Years Team\n Are you passionate about giving children the best start in life? \n We're looking for caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Nursery... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Role: Level 3 Childcare PractitionerLocation: Kingston- Upon-ThamesHours: 8:30am to 4pmStart Date: September 1st, 2026About the SchoolWe are a high-achieving school in Kingston, committed to providing children with a safe, stimulating and happy environment in which to learn and grow. We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Level 3 Childcare Practitioner to join our dedicated team and play an important role in supporting our youngest children. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about early years education and enjoys creating positive relationships with children and families.Main DutiesProvide high-quality care and support for children, ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times.Plan and support engaging, age-appropriate activities that encourage children's learning and development.Build positive and trusting relationships with children, colleagues and parents/carers.Support children's personal, social and emotional development.Help maintain a stimulating, well-organised and inclusive learning environment.Observe and contribute to children's progress and development records.Work closely with teachers and other members of the school team.Follow the school's safeguarding, health and safety and child protection procedures.Promote positive behaviour and encourage children's independence and confidence.About YouLevel 3 Childcare Practitioner who is caring, enthusiastic and passionate about working with children.A good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage and be confident in supporting children's learning through play and engaging activities.Reliable and positive team player with excellent communication skills and a genuine commitment to providing outstanding care.Previous experience working within a school or early years setting would be advantageous.Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher SupplyWe're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.TPBN1_UKTJ

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Bromley and surrounding areas Position: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Job Type: Full-time, Part-time & Flexible Opportunities Available Salary: £14.00 - £15.00 DOE Are you a passionate and qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity? We are recruiting dedicated childcare professionals to work with welcoming, high-quality nurseries across Bromley. If you love supporting children's learning and development while creating a safe, nurturing environment, we'd love to hear from you! Your Responsibilities As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will: Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years. Deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities. Observe and record children's progress in line with the EYFS. Ensure children's safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding at all times. Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment. Work collaboratively as part of the nursery team. What We're Looking For Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare (or equivalent). A genuine passion for working with young children. Good knowledge of the EYFS framework. Understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A positive, caring, and enthusiastic attitude. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). What We Offer Competitive pay. Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle. Supportive nursery environments. The chance to make a real difference in children's early years. Apply Today! If you're a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner ready to inspire young minds and join fantastic nurseries in and around Bromley, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and start your next rewarding role in Early Years! Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. TPBN1_UKTJ

Nursery Practitioner \n Location: Bromley / OrpingtonStart Date: September 2026Hours: Full-time, standard nursery working hours \n We are looking for a passionate, caring and reliable Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly nursery team from September 2026. The Role\n The successful candidate will support children's learning, development and wellbeing in a safe, nurturing and stimulating nursery environment. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • \n Providing high-quality care and support to children \n • \n Planning and supporting engaging activities appropriate to children's ages and stages of development \n • \n Supporting children's learning and development \n • \n Maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environment \n • \n Building positive relationships with children, parents/carers and colleagues \n • \n Following nursery policies and safeguarding procedures \nWe're Looking For Someone Who:\n\n • \n Has previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting \n • \n Holds a relevant childcare qualification (e.g. Level 2 or Level 3 in Early Years/Childcare) \n • \n Is caring, enthusiastic, dependable and hardworking \n • \n Has a good understanding of safeguarding and the EYFS \n • \n Works well as part of a team \n • \n Is passionate about providing excellent care and learning opportunities for children \nDBS Requirement\n Applicants must have a fully enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to pay for and complete a new enhanced DBS check before commencing employment. \n If you are an experienced Nursery Practitioner looking for a full-time opportunity in the Bromley/Orpington area, we would love to hear from you! \n PLEASE SEND UPDATE CVS TO YASMINE PITMAN AT ACADEMICS ROCHESTER ASAP \n Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Qualified Early Years Practitioners (Level 2 & Level 3)\n Location: South London Salary: \n\n • Level 3 Qualified Practitioners: Up to £16 per hour\n, • Level 2 Qualified Practitioners: Up to £15 per hour\n\n Hours: Full-time, typically 40 hours per week, with flexibility available (minimum 3 full days considered) \n A fantastic opportunity has become available for passionate and dedicated Qualified Early Years Practitioner... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner - Full-Time and Part-Time Roles\n Join a warm, welcoming nursery in Catford (SE6), where you can make a real difference in children's early learning and development. The Role\n We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioners to join our wonderful nursery team in Catford. We have both full-time and part-time opportunities available, offering between 20 and 40 hours per week. \n This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and education, supporting children to feel safe, confident, and excited to learn every day. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for children.\n, • Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage.\n, • Support children's learning, development, independence, and wellbeing.\n, • Build positive relationships with children, parents, carers, and colleagues.\n, • Observe, assess, and record children's progress accurately.\n, • Work as part of a supportive nursery team to maintain high standards of care.\n, • Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies at all times.\nAbout You\n\n, • Hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.\n, • Have experience working in an early years or nursery setting.\n, • Be caring, reliable, proactive, and committed to children's development.\n, • Have a strong understanding of safeguarding and child-centred practice.\n, • Communicate confidently with children, families, and team members.\n, • Enjoy working as part of a friendly, professional, and child-focused team.\nWhat We Offer\n\n, • Flexible full-time and part-time roles available.\n, • 20-40 hours per week to suit the right candidate.\n, • A supportive and welcoming nursery environment.\n, • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.\n, • A chance to be part of a team that values high-quality early years practice.\nHow to Apply\n If you are a qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for a rewarding role in Catford, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today with your CV and availability. \n Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 2:00pmLocation: Fulham, LondonAre you a qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for family-friendly working hours that fit around school drop-offs and pick-ups?We are delighted to be recruiting for a beautiful, well-established nursery in Fulham, offering a rare part-time opportunity with a supportive and welcoming team. This role is perfect for experienced childcare professionals, parents returning to work, or those seeking an improved work-life balance while continuing to make a meaningful impact on children's early development.Why Join This Nursery?? Family-Friendly Hours - Work 10am-2pm, Monday to Friday, making it ideal for those with school-age children.? Calm & Nurturing Environment - Children's happiness and wellbeing are always the priority. Staff are encouraged to support children's interests and development without pressure or rigid expectations.? Enriching Curriculum - Children benefit from a range of specialist activities including Ballet, Football, French and other exciting experiences that make every day engaging and rewarding.? Supportive Team Culture - Work alongside passionate Early Years professionals in a warm, caring, and collaborative environment.Benefits? £1,000 bonus after successful completion of 3 months' service? Travel allowance/bonus provided? Additional £1,000 loyalty bonus after 12 months' service? Excellent work-life balance? Opportunities for professional development and trainingThe Ideal CandidateHolds a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualificationPassionate about providing outstanding care and educationHas a good understanding of the EYFS frameworkEnjoys building positive relationships with children, parents and colleaguesCommitted to safeguarding and promoting children's welfareEnthusiastic, caring and dedicated to helping children thriveIf you are looking for a rewarding Early Years role that genuinely supports your family commitments while offering excellent benefits and a fantastic working environment, we would love to hear from you.Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.TPBN1_UKTJ

DescriptionPriory Hospital Hayes GrovePart-Time | 30 hours per week | Site basedSalary £48,250- £58,250 based on experience I Pro rate Salary £38,600- £46,600Priory Hospital Hayes Grove is looking to recruit a Registered Practitioner Psychologist to join our therapy team working with children and young people on an outpatient basis.We can provide world-class residential treatment for a range of mental health conditions, including treatment for depression, as well as drug and alcohol addiction treatment. The hospital also offers a comprehensive eating disorder service for adults, with inpatient, day care and outpatient support available. In addition, we provide outpatient treatment for young people as well as private CAMHS assessments options and private autism assessments for adults.Our comprehensive treatment programmes are delivered by our specialist multidisciplinary team, who work together to create a strong support network for our patients. Located in Bromley, South East London, Hayes Grove is one of Priorys most renowned hospitals for our diverse range of therapeutic approaches, and we are experts in making assessments and advising on the best treatment options.What you'll be doingYou will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to promoting and improving the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people, as well as their families and carers. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help children and young people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future.You will play a key role in managing a caseload and providing high-quality care and treatment appropriate to the child and young persons needs. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Delivering comprehensive psychological assessments, formulations, and evidence-based interventions (primarily CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed approaches) for children and young people with complex mental health needs.Developing, implementing, and regularly reviewing individualised treatment plans, ensuring regular interaction and communication with children and young people, parents/carers, and other professional colleagues or stakeholdersFacilitating therapeutic interventions, including one-to-one therapy sessions and structured therapy groups for children and young people and/or their parents and carers, to promote emotional wellbeing and resilience.Providing specialist psychological input to our ASC assessment pathway for children and young peopleCompleting approximately 53% of the role undertaking clinical hours, with the remaining time allocated to non-clinical responsibilities.Maintaining high standards of clinical documentation, risk assessment, and outcome monitoring, ensuring compliance with professional, ethical, and regulatory frameworksActively contributing to clinical governance, audit, service development, and research, while also supporting supervision and reflective practice within the teamYou can find additional information in the attached job description.What you'll bring to the roleOur work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. Candidates should hold a recognised postgraduate qualification in clinical or counselling psychology (Doctorate in clinical or counselling psychology or equivalent)Full registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist is required for this role (with no conditions or restrictions)A minimum of three-years post-qualification experience of working with children and young people within mental health settings is essentialApplicants should demonstrate strong skills in psychological assessment, formulation, and delivery of evidence-based therapies, along with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.Excellent communication, risk management, and report-writing skills are required, alongside a commitment to ongoing professional development and high standards of clinical practicePlease note that, due to the demand for in-person appointments after school hours, ideally candidates will be in a position to consider working hours of 10:00am-6:00pm or 11:00am-7:00pm.What we will give you in returnWe want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Free on-site parkingBirthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leaveEnhanced maternity payContributory pension schemeFlexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)Access to development opportunitiesSponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panelLeadership & management developmentLong service awardRefer a friend bonusesShortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.About Priory Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here .For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here .All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.TPBN1_UKTJ

Role Overview: Join Our Busy Bees Family Start Your Career in Early Years Today!Apply today to join us on our June, September or October learning cohorts.Are you passionate about working with children and ready to begin a rewarding career in the Early Years sector? At Busy Bees, the UKs leading nursery group, were looking for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join us as Early Years Apprentices.Whether youre taking your first step into childcare or looking to grow your skills, this is your chance to learn, develop, and make a real difference every day.Why Choose a Busy Bees Apprenticeship?As an Apprentice, you will:Work alongside experienced, inspiring Early Years professionalsReceive dedicated support and mentoring throughout your qualificationTake part in bespoke Learning & Development coursesBe regularly visited by your Development Coach for feedback and guidanceGain the skills, confidence, and experience needed for a long-term career in childcareOur apprentices are valued members of the team you won't just be watching; you will be learning, contributing, and growing from day one!Why Busy Bees?At Busy Bees, were proud to be the UKs leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. Weve also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and were committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to.Youll also experience:Our award-winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child.A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supportedOpportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in NeedBusy Bees BenefitsWe offer a fantastic range of benefits, including:Competitive salaryOngoing training and career progressionAccess to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailersUp to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)Your birthday off our gift to you!50% childcare discountEnhanced family leave and return-to-work bonusMenopause support through PeppyFinancial guidance through Salary FinanceEmployee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First AidersCycle to Work schemeWorkplace pension with CushonOption for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectationsAs an apprentice, you will:Help plan and deliver exciting, age-appropriate activities following the EYFS frameworkSupport the team to provide high-quality childcare and positive learning experiences for all childrenBuild strong, supportive relationships with children, parents, and colleaguesEnsure childrens individual needs are understood and metContribute to the safeguarding of all childrenWork proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframeShow enthusiasm, curiosity, and commitment to your own developmentRequired Qualifications: Essential CriteriaTo apply, you must:Be passionate about childcare and motivated to start a career in Early YearsTo meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive yearsBe able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills)Desirable Criteria (not essential)A Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualificationStart your future in Early Years with a team that truly believes in you. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees journey!Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.TPBN1_UKTJ

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Baby Room Location: Bush Hill Park (N9 border)Salary: £27,500£28,500 per annum (depending on experience)Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to FridayOur client is a beautiful, well-established nursery in the Bush Hill Park area, and we are currently recruiting on their behalf for a passionate and qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly Baby Room team.This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a warm, welcoming nursery with a supportive management team that genuinely values its staff and offers fantastic opportunities for career progression.What's on offer? Competitive salary of £27,500£28,500 depending on experienceFull-time position 40 hours per week, Monday to FridaySupportive and approachable management teamFriendly, welcoming working environmentExcellent career progression and ongoing professional developmentNearby parkingThe opportunity to work within a highly regarded nursery that invests in its teamThe Role You will be responsible for providing exceptional care and learning experiences for babies aged 02 years, creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can thrive. You'll work closely with colleagues and build strong relationships with parents and carers.The Ideal Candidate Holds a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualificationHas experience working with babies or within an early years settingHas a sound understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding requirementsIs caring, enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about early years educationWorks well as part of a team and has excellent communication skillsIf you're looking for your next opportunity in a supportive nursery with excellent prospects for career development, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact us for more information. We look forward to helping you take the next step in your Early Years career.TPBN1_UKTJ

Toddler Room Leader Location: South LondonSalary: Up to £17.50 per hourHours: Full-time, 40 hours per week over 5 daysAre you an experienced Early Years professional ready to take the next step in your career?We're looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Toddler Room Leader to join a welcoming and well-established nursery in South London. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team, inspire young learners, and make a lasting impact during one of the most important stages of a child's development.The Role As Toddler Room Leader, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of a busy toddler room, ensuring the highest standards of care, education and safeguarding are maintained at all times.You'll lead by example, support and mentor your team, and work closely with the wider management team to create an engaging, stimulating and nurturing environment where children can thrive.Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire the Toddler Room teamDeliver high-quality learning experiences in line with the EYFSPlan engaging activities that promote children's developmentComplete observations, assessments and learning journeysBuild strong relationships with parents and carersSupport and mentor practitioners within the roomEnsure safeguarding, health & safety and nursery policies are consistently followedMaintain a warm, caring and inclusive environment for every childRequirements Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)Previous experience as a Room Leader, Senior Practitioner or an experienced Level 3 looking to step upExcellent knowledge of the EYFS frameworkStrong leadership and organisational skillsA positive, enthusiastic and child-centred approachExcellent communication and teamwork skillsWhat's on Offer? Up to £17.50 per hourFull-time permanent position (40 hours over 5 days)Supportive and experienced leadership teamOngoing professional development and trainingExcellent opportunities for career progressionA welcoming nursery with a genuine focus on staff wellbeing and developmentIf you're ready to lead a fantastic team and help shape the early years experiences of young children, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today for a confidential discussion.TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Wood GreenSalary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum (pro rata for part-time), depending on experienceJob Type: Permanent | Part-Time (24 hours over 3 days) or Full-Time About the RoleWe are looking for a passionate and qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive nursery team. We have a part-time opportunity available (24 hours over 3 days) and would also welcome applications from candidates seeking full-time hours. Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS. Plan and deliver engaging activities that support children's development. Act as a Key Person, monitoring and recording children's progress. Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times. Requirements Y Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential). Previous nursery or early years experience. Good knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A caring, reliable, and enthusiastic approach.What We OfferSalary of £28,000-£30,000 (pro rata for part-time), depending on experience. Supportive team environment. Ongoing training and development. Opportunities for career progression.Apply NowIf you're a dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV today.TPBN1_UKTJ

Preschool Room ManagerHours: Full time /Perm / 4-5 days a week 34-42.5hrsWe are currently recruiting for a passionate Room Manager to join our clients wonderful Nursery. You must be dedicated to ensure your room runs smoothly.You expect you to be a dedicated and ambitious Preschool Room Manager.Key Tasks and Responsibilities:Lead mentor and inspire a team to deliver the highest care and educations standards and support and carryout 1-1 meetings and supervisions to support checking staff knowledge and understanding of Policies and Procedures and child development and EYFS.In line with our standards for pedagogy, lead and support the curriculum to ensure a child-centred approach to operating all aspects of the nursery and ensure the observation and planning process meets the needs of all children in line with the Quality Assurance Framework.Ensuring internal policies and procedures and legislation from governing bodies are adhered to and team members can demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of Policies and Procedures through their individual impact statements and their practice.Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication with all stakeholders of the nursery and wider community including parents, professionals and colleagues.Support and manage Keeping Everyone Safe policies and procedures and continuously demonstrate, monitor and improve the practices and behaviours that underpin a high performing safety cultureTo be the lead Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery and hold overall responsibility for the day to day management of safeguarding and child protection policies in the nursery when the designated DSL.To lead by example and drive the culture of Safeguarding Children and promoting professional staff behavior.In collaboration with Nursery manager, contribute to succession planning, identification and delivery of relevant training, and additional requirements for personal development plans including coaching and mentoring for all staffFulfil their roles, responsibilities and legislation duty in relation to safeguarding children by ensure that they have read understood and implement the Safeguarding Policies and Procedures.Ensure that they have completed Child Protection training every two years as set out in the Child Protection Policy and that this training impacts on their ability to safeguard the children in their careWorking as part of a larger team to ensure all essential day to day tasks are completed in line with the nursery demands ie. Hygiene standards and room preparation.Promote the nursery to current parents and potential customers to support the retention and ongoing occupancy growthEnsuring commercial success of the nursery by maintaining expenditure inline FTEs and budget KPIs and ensuring purchasing is made inline with the procurement guidelines.Engage with the Local Authority and understand the local offer to support the practice in all areas of the nurseryContinuation of personal professional development to ensure during periods of full responsibility of the nursery knowledge and skills are up to date, full, and relevant to the role of the designated person in charge and responsible for leading the setting.To provide support for your colleagues within the nursery and across the broader business when required.Attendance at staff meetings and training sessions to ensure continuous professional developmentResponsible for:Providing strong and clear line management for a Nursery team including mentoring of the wider leadership team including the third in charge role, room leaders and colleagues.Plan and demonstrate a clear understanding of efficient staff deployment, matching staff hours to FTE bookings and managing the rostering in line with regulatory standards.Ensure strong and effective performance management and monitoring processes, with the ability to demonstrate impact and show improvements in performance, leading to the highest quality provision as set out in the Quality Assurance Framework, improved inspection ratings, full regulatory compliance, high levels of customer and employee satisfaction and growth.Leading a Health and Safety Culture where you ensure all team members recognise the part they each play in ensuring robust procedures are followed for Policies and Procedures and the regulatory standards set by our regulator.Ensuring you provide an environment which a strong focus on our customer and practitioner engagement and provide guidance to practitioners.Undertake regular 1-1/supervision meetings with staff to plan and provide suitable professional development activities and opportunities for personal growth within a culture of self-driven development, to promote individual and team expertise in all aspects of nursery development and learning, to secure a highly effective, motivated and innovative team.Take responsibility for own personal and professional development, accessing high level improvement activities that inform general and nursery based on national and international perspectives of best practice.Ensure childrens records and files are kept up to date and accurateWorking with NM to ensure safer recruitment policies and procedures are adhered to for all staff.Essential Experience:Working in collaboration with colleagues and the Nursery Manager in achieving positive working relationships through effective communication leadership and guidance and support of all members of the nursery team.A strong record of on-going training and/or professional qualifications since qualifyingProven experience of working in early years education settings with successful management leading to Good or better regulatory inspection outcomesStrong decision-maker, with the proven ability to support change; a secure understanding of the complex relationship between business/commerce and service excellence within regulated setting, with the ability to follow guidelines and work with others to achieve successExperience of proving support and leadership to a staff team to enable staff in fulfil their roles, responsibilities and legislation duty in relation to safeguarding children.Current 12hrs Paediatric First Aid CertificateExperience Desirable:Leading teams through coaching and mentoringExperience of budget management, efficient staff deployment and rostering programmes, and managing commercial performance and reporting metricsKnowledge of Local Authority and Regulatory requirements and inspection processes across the UKCoaching and mentoring experience.Qualifications:Full and relevant level 3 qualification (essential)12 hours paediatric first aid and first aid at work (essential)Level 2 Food Hygiene or equivalent -idealRelevant safeguarding/child protection training undertaken and a willingness to update training regularly (essential)Evidence of continuous professional developmentUndergraduate or Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Studies or other relevant subject (Desirable)EYPP/EYTT or QTS post graduate status (Desirable)Full, clean driving licence and flexibility to travel as necessaryPersonal Attributes:Able to communicate clearly with adults and children using a variety of techniques (oral and in writing)Ability to lead and inspire nursery leaders and colleagues to achieve the highest standards or care and education.Highly motivated and driven, achieving positive impact and meeting deadlinesAbility to build trust and develop cohesive teams strong empathy to understand child and parents view, clear expectations and fair-mindedHigh energy and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment - calm approach and can-do attitudeEncourages colleagues to realise their potential and empowers high performersAble to manage workload and manage time effectively to deliver the desired resultsAble and competent user of company ICT systems and have the willingness to learn and develop ICT skillsJob Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:ChildcareCompany eventsCompany pensionEmployee discountFree parkingCompany mealsReferral programmeSchedule:Day shiftMonday to FridayNo weekendsSchool type:Day nurseryPrivate nursery schoolWork Location: In personJob Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:Company pensionEmployee discountExperience:leading a room : 1 year (required)TPBN1_UKTJ

Our Early Years team, based at Hayes Campus, offers high-quality provision and up-to-date expertise with a strong focus on student achievement and excellent links with local employers, for both full time and work-based learning. Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position. We are seeking a Lecturer/Assessor to train and assess Work Based Learning (WBL) learners, including Apprentices to determine their occupational competencies within the workplace. You would also teach on qualifications from Level 2 to Level 3 in the Early Years sector and monitor learners' progress across their study programmes. Current courses on offer for full time students: NCFE Level 1 Diploma in Caring for children NCFE Level 2 Diploma Technical Occupational Entry for the Early Years Practitioner T Levels Early Years Educator including the Assisted Teaching Pathway. Apprenticeships courses within the section currently include: NCFE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner NCFE Level 3 Early Years Educator Standards Apprenticeship NCFE Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standards Apprenticeship We are seeking someone with the following: Minimum of a Level 3 NVQ/VRQ qualification in Early Years/Teaching Assistant (preferably a degree in the relevant subject) Assessor qualification (L3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement or equivalent) Level 5 teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector Teaching and assessing experience in Early Years in both Education and Care Recent experience of working in Early Years, both Education and Care Notice for Recruitment Agencies: HRUC operates with a managed service provider (MSP) for recruitment services. We do not accept unsolicited emails, CVs, or contact from recruitment agencies. Any CVs or information sent to HRUC outside of this process will not be considered or acted upon, regardless of the terms and conditions stated by the agency. Closing date: 26 th August 2026 Lecturer/Assessor Early Years Salary in the range of £33,429 - £46,618 per annum including London Weighting Based at Hayes, with requirement to travel to other sites as required Our Early Years team, based at Hayes Campus, offers high-quality provision and up-to-date expertise with a strong focus on student achievement and excellent links with local employers, for both full time and work-based learning. We are seeking a Lecturer/Assessor to train and assess Work Based Learning (WBL) learners, including Apprentices to determine their occupational competencies within the workplace. You would also teach on qualifications from Level 2 to Level 3 in the Early Years sector and monitor learners' progress across their study programmes. Current courses on offer for full time students: NCFE Level 1 Diploma in Caring for children NCFE Level 2 Diploma Technical Occupational Entry for the Early Years Practitioner T Levels Early Years Educator including the Assisted Teaching Pathway. Apprenticeships courses within the section currently include: NCFE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner NCFE Level 3 Early Years Educator Standards Apprenticeship NCFE Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standards Apprenticeship We are seeking someone with the following: Minimum of a Level 3 NVQ/VRQ qualification in Early Years/Teaching Assistant (preferably a degree in the relevant subject) Assessor qualification (L3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement or equivalent) Level 5 teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector Teaching and assessing experience in Early Years in both Education and Care Recent experience of working in Early Years, both Education and Care Notice for Recruitment Agencies: HRUC operates with a managed service provider (MSP) for recruitment services. We do not accept unsolicited emails, CVs, or contact from recruitment agencies. xrnqpay Any CVs or information sent to HRUC outside of this process will not be considered or acted upon, regardless of the terms and conditions stated by the agency. Closing date: 26th August 2026

RAFAKidz Nursery, RAF Odiham, Hook RG29 1QH £31141 37.5 hours per week All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying. Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs Free access to virtual GP Health and Stress Support plus gym discount Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period Group Associate Membership savings and discounts on household bills and more! Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being reassigned) Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews lets get to know each other before arranging a visit Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together! About us 2025 was a phenomenal year for RAFAKidz! Our special awards include Nursery Group of the Year Nursery World Medium Sized Nursery Group of the Year National NMT Nursery Awards Outdoor Learning Environment National NMT Nursery Awards About our Early Years Coordinator role You will need to have a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification along with a Paediatric First Aid certificate. You will be working closely with the Nursery Management team to strengthen and grow the quality of our care and our team. Previous experience as Room Leader or Senior Practitioner will be a great?starting point?for this position?as RAFAKidz?will invest in you and your development to enable you to grow in this first level management?role. You will have a strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and current Ofsted statutory guidance?along with?proven practical experience of?implementing good quality learning opportunities. A key part of the role will be to?support the coaching and?mentoring of?staff,?helping?the manager?to?identify staff training needs and to ensure highest levels of training are provided to staff.?You will create and maintain enriching and high-quality educational environments which are safe, caring and stimulating at all times. xrnqpay This post requires a satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter. As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders and abilities Interviews ongoing so please do not delay in applying, wed love to hear from you

Nursery Room Leader A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible. RAFAKidz Nursery, RAF Odiham RG29 1QH £3 hours per week Up to 12 months Maternity Cover Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs Free access to virtual GP Health and Stress Support plus gym discount Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period Group Associate Membership savings and discounts on household bills and more! Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being redeployed) Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews lets get to know each other before arranging a visit Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together! About us 2025 was a phenomenal year for RAFAKidz! Our special awards include Nursery Group of the Year Nursery World Medium Sized Nursery Group of the Year National NMT Nursery Awards Outdoor Learning Environment National NMT Nursery Awards If youre a talented, passionate and dedicated childcare professional looking for your next step, our welcoming and warm nursery at RAFAKidz Odiham is the place for you! With our friendly team and small room sizes we can offer exciting experiences every day. For every child that comes through the doors of RAFAKidz, no matter their ability, background or circumstances, we provide experiences that will help them be confident and reach their full potential. About you You can expect to be fully hands on to create a stimulating and exciting nursery setting. Ideally you will be either an experienced Room Leader or a Level 3 Practitioner ready for your next challenge. As well as the usual responsibilities that you would expect of this role, our Room Leaders are part of our management team and role models to other members of staff. You will encourage and motivate your colleagues to continually demonstrate best practices and support them in their learning journey towards their qualifications. You will have a minimum of one years experience working at a level 3 position in an early years environment and have a good understanding of the EYFS learning outcomes to plan for childrens learning and development. We pride ourselves on being an organisation that nurtures our nurseries and teams. xrnqpay With a brilliant range of nursery resources, you can be assured we will always provide you with the tools that you need to provide exceptional childcare for the local community.

Permanent, Part Time ( hours per week) Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today. At Kingston College, we are seeking a Lecturer to teach across a range of levels from Level 1 through to Degree level, with a focus on the T Level in Early Years and Childcare. You will be responsible for the effective delivery and assessment of learners through practical sessions, online learning and work-based placements, while also supporting the development of their commercial awareness, employability and enterprise skills. You will ensure that all health and safety policies and placement requirements are adhered to at all times. This role combines teaching with personal tutoring across a range of programmes and will also include assessments in settings. T levels are predominantly exam based and therefore we seek an innovative practitioner to design engaging assignments with practical work placements that inspire learners. You will also contribute to internal verification processes and participate in external verification activities. With an industry background in Early Years and School Provisions (SEN experience is desirable)and a relevant degree or professional qualification, you will hold a teaching qualification (or be willing to work towards). You will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for education and your subject area. An assessor qualification such as CAVA or TAQA is required, along with an awareness of academic quality standards. You will have excellent teaching skills and experience of delivering on higher education programmes, with the ability to support, motivate and empathise with learners while effectively monitoring their progress. Strong organisational and administrative skills are essential, together with good general IT skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and email. Closing date for the return of completed applications is 3rd September 2026. The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 40 days, plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees’ physical and mental health. This leave is all in addition to Bank Holiday entitlement. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. The benefits package will be pro-rated for part time staff. South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. xrnqpay As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students’ success at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve

Deputy Nursery Manager All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying. Threshers Day Nursery is looking for a passionate and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join our warm, welcoming and nurturing nursery. Our children thrive, our staff feel valued, and we pride ourselves on providing high-quality care and education. As a charity-run nursery, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive and child-centred environment where children, families and staff can thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting teams, maintaining high standards of practice and helping to lead a nursery where children are at the heart of everything we do. Your Main Role and Responsibilities As a Deputy Nursery Manager, you will: Support the Nursery Manager with the day-to-day running of the nursery. Lead and support staff to deliver high-quality care and education. Ensure the nursery operates in line with the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements. Support staff development through guidance, mentoring and positive role modelling. Build strong relationships with children, families and the wider community. Support the monitoring of children's learning and development to ensure high-quality practice. Help maintain a safe, stimulating and welcoming environment for all children. Step into the Nursery Manager role when required to ensure the smooth running of the nursery. What We Are Looking For We are looking for someone who: Holds a Level 3 Early Years qualification or above. Has at least one year's experience working in an early years or nursery setting. Has previous experience as a senior practitioner, room leader or in a leadership role. Has a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices. Has excellent communication, organisation and team leadership skills. Is committed to delivering high-quality childcare and education. Has a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Is passionate, reliable, supportive and able to work effectively as part of a team. Why Join Us? Supportive leadership and a welcoming team. Career development opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. The opportunity to make a positive difference in a charity-run, community-focused nursery. A workplace focused on exciting children about life and learning. What Else Do We Offer? £33k-£36k per year, depending on experience and qualifications. 40 hours per week, worked on a shift basis. 1-hour paid lunch break. 22 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Fantastic childcare discount. Eligible for a Blue Light Card. Company events and team celebrations. Opportunities for training and professional development. How to Apply The closing date for applications is 15 September 2026. All applicants will be required to complete an application form. xrnqpay Any offer of employment will be conditional upon receiving two satisfactory references, a satisfactory right-to-work check and an enhanced DBS check. Threshers Day Nursery is committed to providing the best possible care and education for children and to safeguarding and promoting their welfare

The Role As an Early Years Practitioner, you will: Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework Deliver engaging play-based activities Help create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleague

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