PATA (UK) Vacancies at PMGs

PATA @ Earlybirds, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 3DL

PATA — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:20:15 GMT

Early Years Educator, Level 3 required. 4 days a week (8:30am – 3:15pm) Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday (with some flexibility to change), term-time only. Fixed term contract until July 2027, with possible extension. Pay Rate: £12.83. Start Date: as soon as possible.

We are recruiting. Due to new management and a growing team, we are looking to recruit an Early Years Educator, Level 3 to build the setting and develop the strong foundations for children to succeed in life, driving quality, staff development, and creating an environment where children can flourish.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

Passionate about delivering exceptional early years education and care
Committed to helping children be the best they can be
Enthusiastic and positive attitude who can motivate and inspire others
Creative, proactive and committed to continuous improvement
Ready to take both themselves and work with their team to take the setting to next level

You will need:

Min. of 2 years' experience working at Level 3 or above within an Early Years setting
Current Child Protection/Safeguarding and preferably Paediatric First Aid certificates
A commitment to high-quality childcare and positive outcomes for every child.

PATA offers a pension scheme and great additional staff benefits including access to our excellent training, long service additional leave, a Christmas shopping afternoon in the Autumn term, contributions to Christmas and mid-year team parties, access to wellbeing support, a termly Outstanding Achievement award and not forgetting free tea and coffee and the occasional treat!

For details of a full job description please click here. To apply, please click here to complete an application form.

To help PATA meet the aims and commitment of the orgainsation’s equality policy, please help by clicking here to complete our Equality and Diversity monitoring form.

Closing Date: 2 November 2026

PATA @ Earlybirds, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 3DL

PATA — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:30:34 GMT

Are you an inspiring Early Years Professional, who would like to join our newly managed team to help it grow and make a real difference to both our setting and the children and families it serves?

Job Opportunity

Early Years Deputy Manager - PATA @ Earlybirds, Cinderford

Term Time Only | Full-Time (Monday to Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm), Reduced Hours Considered

Due to a new management, we are recruiting a Deputy Manager for PATA @ Earlybirds in Cinderford.

As Deputy Manager, you will work alongside the Manager and play a key role in building strong foundations for children to succeed in life, driving quality, supporting staff development, and creating an environment where children can flourish.

Why Join PATA?

As part of the team, you’ll benefit from:

Dedicated support from our experienced Support Centre and Leadership team

Regular networking and peer support meetings with other PATA setting deputy managers

An established setting with access to high-quality equipment and resources

Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities to help develop your skills and career

The opportunity to make a lasting impact within a respected and expanding organisation.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

Passionate about delivering exceptional early years education and care

An enthusiastic and positive attitude who can motivate and inspire others

Creative, proactive and committed to continuous improvement

Ready to take both themselves and their team to the next level

You will need:

Min. of 2 years' experience working at Level 3 or above within an Early Years setting
Current Child Protection/Safeguarding and preferably Paediatric First Aid certificates
A commitment to high-quality childcare and positive outcomes for every child.

Experience of working with partnership agencies and supporting children who are vulnerable or have additional needs would be advantageous.

For details of a full job description please click here. To apply, please click here to complete an application form.

To help PATA meet the aims and commitment of the organisation’s equality policy, please help by clicking here to complete our Equality and Diversity monitoring form.

Closing Date: 2 November 2026

PATA @ Little Everlands, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5SF

PATA — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:42:59 GMT

Level 2 or 3 Early Years Educator required until the end of the Summer term 2027 (fixed term contract) to primarily support a child with additional needs. Working hours:18 hours per week. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 8:45am – 315pm. Start Date: ASAP.

You will need experience of working at level 2 or above in early years, ideally with children with additional needs. Certificates in both child protection and first aid would be advantageous but are not essential. If you are looking for a great opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children then we are keen to hear from you.

For details of a full job description please click here. To apply, please click here to complete an application form.

To help PATA meet the aims and commitment of the orgainsation’s equality policy, please help by clicking here to complete our Equality and Diversity monitoring form.