KiddyKare is delighted to be supporting a well‑established childcare provider in their search for an experienced Nursery Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate leader who is committed to delivering exceptional early years care and driving high standards across a thriving setting.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the day‑to‑day operations of the nursery, ensuring a positive, collaborative environment for children, families, and staff.
Set, implement, and monitor nursery goals, ensuring all operational tasks and targets are achieved.
Manage and support staff teams, including inductions, appraisals, training, performance management, and disciplinary procedures.
Maintain outstanding levels of care and ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and Health & Safety requirements.
Oversee budgets, fees, payroll processes, and occupancy targets.
Lead on parent engagement, including parent evenings, open days, and nursery events.
Ensure all communication—emails, enquiries, and documentation—is handled professionally and promptly.
Maintain and update nursery policies, procedures, and operational records.
Support marketing efforts and manage waiting lists to maximise occupancy.
Organise staff training and monitor its effectiveness.
Ensure the nursery environment remains safe, clean, and well‑maintained at all times.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or in a senior leadership role within early years.
Strong knowledge of EYFS, childcare legislation, and statutory requirements.
Excellent leadership, communication, and team‑building skills.
Confident in managing budgets, staff performance, and operational targets.
Highly organised with strong problem‑solving and time‑management abilities.
Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent).

Why Join This Nursery?

You’ll be joining a supportive organisation that values its staff and offers a range of fantastic benefits, including:

Management bonus for achieving nursery targets
Generous staff childcare discount
Referral bonuses for introducing new families
Additional holiday entitlement based on length of service (up to 31 days including bank holidays)
Instant recognition rewards for exceptional contributions
Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 wellbeing, financial, and legal support
Free uniform
Discounts on shopping, travel, dining, and more

Nursery Nurse

This full-time position offers a salary of up to £29,600, depending on experience and working pattern. With a supportive management team and strong focus on development, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career within a progressive nursery group.

What’s on Offer:

Competitive salary package including pension and occupational sick pay
50% staff discount on childcare places
25% childcare discount for one family member
Birthday day off or Christmas shopping day
Increasing annual leave with service (up to 33 days including Bank Holidays)
Opportunity to purchase additional holiday
Paid time off for dependents
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Monthly staff recognition scheme
Ongoing training, career progression & funded qualifications

The Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children’s individual needs are supported. You will work in partnership with parents and colleagues to deliver high-quality childcare in line with the EYFS framework, safeguarding requirements, and Ofsted standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as a key person, observing, planning, and assessing children’s development
Deliver stimulating, age-appropriate activities
Build positive partnerships with parents and carers
Support room initiatives and maintain high-quality practice
Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and ratio requirements are met
Contribute to nursery events, marketing activities, and show rounds
Maintain a safe, well-resourced, and welcoming learning environment

About You

Full and relevant Early Years qualification
Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding
Experience within an early years setting
Paediatric First Aid (desirable)

The nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

If you’re ready for your next step in childcare, apply today or contact 01628 675828 to speak with one of our consultants.

Nursery Practitioner

KiddyKare is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and welcoming nursery for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a childcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality care and early years education, while creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children.

The Role
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be responsible for supporting children’s learning and development on a daily basis. Working as part of a friendly and supportive team, you will help deliver engaging activities, ensure children’s wellbeing, and contribute to the smooth running of the nursery.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality care and education for children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Plan and deliver engaging activities that support children’s development across all areas
Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies and procedures
Observe, assess, and record children’s progress and development
Support daily routines, including mealtimes, personal care, and play activities
Work collaboratively as part of a team to maintain a positive nursery environment

Requirements

Previous experience working within a nursery or early years setting
A relevant childcare qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 preferred)
A good understanding of the EYFS framework
A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach to working with children
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What’s on Offer
This role offers the opportunity to join a dedicated and supportive team focused on delivering exceptional care and education. The successful candidate will play an important role in helping children learn, grow, and thrive in a positive and engaging environment.

If you are an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity, KiddyKare would love to hear from you.

Nursery Practitioner

KiddyKare are looking for a full time, Level 3 qualified Practitioner to join a well-established setting. Alongside a competitive salary, the role offers impressive career progression.

Benefits include:

Our benefits include, but are not limited to;

Above industry standard salary, with annual salary reviews
Discounted childcare of 50% for first child
Up to 33 days holiday per year, with the option to buy additional days.
Smart Health access, including 24/7 access to Virtual GP appointments, fitness programmes and mental health support.
Access to our Future Leaders programme, preparing you to step into a Room Leader position.
Employee Appreciation awards
Happy to Talk Flexible Working

What you'll be doing

Plan, create, implement, and reflect on engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage their development towards key milestones.
Develop and maintain strong parent/ carer partnerships.
Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding.
Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment.

What we're looking for

Full and Relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (essential)
Previous experience working with children (ideally as a Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, or similar)
Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child.
Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and parents.
Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults.
Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children.

If you are interested in the role, please give us a call on 01628 675828 or make an application.

Nursery Practitioner

🌟 Nursery Practitioner – Join a Friendly Small Nursery Chain! – KiddyKare 🌟

KiddyKare is partnering with a small, welcoming nursery chain looking for passionate Nursery Practitioners to join their dedicated team. If you love inspiring young minds and making a real difference, this could be the perfect role for you! Salary up to £27,500 (dependant on hours)

Why you’ll love working here:

Discounted childcare spaces for your own children
Health at your fingertips – 24/7 access to private doctors, prescriptions delivered to your door, extendable to the whole family
Lifestyle discounts – supermarkets, gyms, restaurants, shopping, days out, holidays, and more
24/7 confidential counselling & therapy – support for personal, family, legal, or mental health needs
Competitive salary + attendance bonuses
Paid day off for your birthday
Ability to book holiday up to 18 months in advance
Unlimited professional development training & opportunities for internal progression
Free uniform & DBS costs covered

About the role:

Support daily activities and routines
Encourage children’s learning through play
Help children develop social, emotional, and practical skills

Who we’re looking for:

Caring, enthusiastic, and reliable individuals
Experience or training in early years education (experience preferred but not essential)
Commitment to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment

If you’re ready to join a small, supportive nursery chain that truly values its staff and its children, KiddyKare wants to hear from you – apply today!

Nursery Practitioner

🌟 Nursery Practitioner – Join a Friendly Small Nursery Chain! – KiddyKare 🌟

KiddyKare is partnering with a small, welcoming nursery chain looking for passionate Nursery Practitioners to join their dedicated team. If you love inspiring young minds and making a real difference, this could be the perfect role for you! Salary up to £27,500 (dependant on hours)

Why you’ll love working here:

Discounted childcare spaces for your own children
Health at your fingertips – 24/7 access to private doctors, prescriptions delivered to your door, extendable to the whole family
Lifestyle discounts – supermarkets, gyms, restaurants, shopping, days out, holidays, and more
24/7 confidential counselling & therapy – support for personal, family, legal, or mental health needs
Competitive salary + attendance bonuses
Paid day off for your birthday
Ability to book holiday up to 18 months in advance
Unlimited professional development training & opportunities for internal progression
Free uniform & DBS costs covered

About the role:

Support daily activities and routines
Encourage children’s learning through play
Help children develop social, emotional, and practical skills

Who we’re looking for:

Caring, enthusiastic, and reliable individuals
Experience or training in early years education (experience preferred but not essential)
Commitment to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment

If you’re ready to join a small, supportive nursery chain that truly values its staff and its children, KiddyKare wants to hear from you – apply today!

Nursery Practitioner

Are you an enthusiastic and qualified Nursery Practitioner?

Can you work shifts in between 8am-6pm Monday to Friday on a full-time basis?

Are you committed to developing your career in a Day Care environment?

KiddyKare are currently recruiting for a childcare qualified Nursery Practitioner to become part of a supportive team based in Ascot.

This role is a full- time position with the opportunity to grow your professional career with additional training and promotion opportunities. This is a new setting, with new facilities and the chance to put your stamp on the environment.

Duties:

Having a key group of children, observing, and recording their development.
Plan and carry out age-appropriate activities.
Maintain and safe and welcoming environment.
Adhering to the nursery policies and procedures always.
Building positive and successful relationships with colleagues, children and parents.

Benefits:

Childcare

Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Flexitime
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
Referral programme
Sabbatical

Requirements of the role:

A Full and Relevant childcare qualification.
Knowledge of Safeguarding and EYFS.
First aid, Basic food hygiene and safeguard training desirable.
Previous experience working with early years

If this role is something you would be interested in, then we look forward to receiving your application!

Nursery Practitioner

A New Opportunity to Grow in Early Years!

KiddyKare is delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded nursery setting to recruit an enthusiastic and nurturing Nursery Practitioner.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about early years education to join a supportive and forward-thinking team, where your contribution will be truly valued.

Whether you’re newly qualified or bring years of experience, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0–5 years
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS
Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating environment at all times
Work collaboratively with the wider nursery team to support children’s individual needs

What We’re Looking For:

A full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare
A genuine passion for working with young children
Good knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding practices
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Reliability, flexibility and a proactive attitude

What’s on Offer:

Competitive salary: up to £29,000 (dependent on experience)
Full-time hours preferred, but part-time will be considered
A warm and welcoming working environment
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive management and clear career progression opportunities

How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your childcare career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief cover note outlining your experience.

Nursery Practitioner

Are you a warm, enthusiastic, and caring childcare professional looking for your next opportunity?

KiddyKare is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established, high-quality nursery in Clapham, seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join their passionate and dedicated team.

This is your chance to be part of a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn, grow, and explore – and where staff are truly valued.

💡 What You’ll Be Doing:

Creating fun, engaging, and stimulating learning environments
Supporting children’s development through exciting, age-appropriate activities
Building strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Promoting safeguarding, safety, and wellbeing at all times
Working as part of a supportive and professional team

🎯 What We’re Looking For:

A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent)
A genuine love of working with children and helping them thrive
Good knowledge of the EYFS and child development
A team player with great communication skills
A positive, can-do attitude and a warm, approachable manner

🎁 What’s in It for You?

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Generous annual leave allowance
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive leadership and team environment

If you're ready to make a real difference in a child's day — and their future — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with KiddyKare and take the next step in your Early Years career!

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