Vacancy for a permanent Level 3 practitioner to work 4 days a week (equivalent to full time). Salary is dependent on skills and experience. 

Applicants must have a minimum of a Level 3 in childcare and have relevant experience. Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Contact Julie Pitt on 01453 543661 or l.mccreight@ukfdn.co.uk

Early Years Practitioner required, full time, 30 hours per week. Some flexibility can be made. Salary: £11.99 per hour. Start date: ASAP

We are looking for that special someone who can smile, sing and enjoys their work all day long. That special person that can make each child feel valued and welcomed. We are a home from home setting, with daily, freshly cooked meals for everyone, including you!

The Family Haven is a registered charity, providing a day centre for parents and children who are socially isolated and in need of extra support. We are looking for an experienced (at least one year post early years qualification), enthusiastic, and passionate practitioner to join our small, friendly team. Early Years qualification minimum Level 3 Practitioner is required with a good understanding of safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing.

The successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check. Expenses will be met by The Family Haven.

This special role will include working closely with parents (most of whom stay on site), with a small team to support you, working closely with children to provide high quality care and education. You will support each key person with their children, taking responsibility for each key group as and when required.

The Family Haven offer some wonderful benefits whilst fully supporting the continual profession development for all our team. We provide company events, discounted lunches, Sick pay and Pension scheme.

For a job application pack please contact Helen Jackson by email: helen@thefamilyhaven.com or Tel: 01452 422971

Nursery Practitioner (unqualified practitioners considered), Grade 3 - 5 (depending on qualifications). 37 hours per week - 39 weeks per year (includes INSET). Start date: ASAP.

Great Oldbury Primary Academy Little Learners is a warm and welcoming nursery dedicated to providing high-quality early years education and care for 2, 3 and 4 year olds. We are committed to fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop their full potential.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a level 3 early years qualification (NNEB, NVQ3, BTEC or equivalent), but not essential, however must have at least 1 year experience working within an early years setting. You will have a genuine love for working with children and a strong understanding of early childhood development. You will be responsible for creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment that supports the physical, emotional, and social development of the children in our care.

Responsible to the Nursery Manager, you will plan and implement engaging and age-appropriate activities, monitor and support children's development and learning, ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children, build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, maintain accurate records and reports on children's progress and collaborate with the team to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere.

Great Oldbury Primary Academy - Little Learners benefits from being part of a multi-academy trust, the Gloucestershire Learning Alliance (GLA), which is rooted in a partnership ethos and a determination to ensure that young people receive an exceptional education. This provides enormous advantages for the successful candidates who will also have colleagues from other partner nurseries to share good practice and collaborate and moderate with. This includes a programme of continuous professional development and the sharing of specialist expertise and advice.

We can offer you a warm and welcoming school community, excellent professional development and career pathway opportunities, a well-resourced and modern teaching environment, access to our staff discount platform GLAdvantage allowing you to take advantage of discounts across 000’s of high street retailers and 24/7 access to free employee health and well-being support.

We welcome visits with any prospective candidates. To make these arrangements, please contact Sarah Jones either by email: hr @glatrust.org.uk or by telephone: 01242 358017 ext 205.

Closing date: Friday 25 April 2025

Interview date: Friday 2 May 2025

Support for our Kidz club, 6 hours per week, Thursday and Friday 3:00pm - 6:00pm.

We are looking for an individual who has a positive can-do attitude, who is self-motivated, reliable and cheerful with a passion for working with children, no qualifications required.

You will be committed to supporting all children in a patient, caring, understanding, supportive, safe and friendly environment. There is also an expectation that you will be available to work some hours in our holiday clubs throughout the year (for additional pay).

For further details and/or an application pack including Job description and person specification, or to arrange a visit. Please contact: Mrs Joyce Sprason, Business Manager, Northway Pre-school playgroup, Virginia road, Northway, Tewkesbury, Glos, Gl20 8PT, E mail: northwaypreschoolplaygroup@googlemail.com, Telephone: 01684 276040.

Closing date for applications: Friday 4th April at 3 pm.

Interviews to be held week commencing: 7th April 2025

Only applicants who have been selected for Interview will be notified.

Early Year’s Practitioner, permanent, 34 hours per week, 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday – Friday, plus 1.5 hours for planning. Term time only. Pay is negotiable dependent on Qualifications and Experience.

We are looking for an individual who has a positive can-do attitude, who is self-motivated, reliable and cheerful with a passion for working with children, especially in Early years. You will be committed to enabling all children to develop and learn in a patient, caring, understanding, supportive, safe and friendly environment. Experience of Send, the EHCP application process and a working knowledge of the EYFS desirable (old and new). There is also an expectation that you will be available to work some hours in our holiday clubs throughout the year (for additional pay). This post can be combined with the Kidz club support post.

For further details and/or an application pack including Job description and person specification, or to arrange a visit. Please contact: Mrs Joyce Sprason, Business Manager, Northway Pre-school playgroup, Virginia road, Northway, Tewkesbury, Glos, Gl20 8PT, E mail: northwaypreschoolplaygroup@googlemail.com, Telephone: 01684 276040

Closing date for applications: Friday 4th April at 3 pm.

Interviews to be held week commencing: 7th April 2025

Only applicants who have been selected for Interview will be notified.

Duke of Gloucester Playgroup are seeking a motivated, creative and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly team. This is a part time position with hours available between 7:45am and 5:45pm, term time only. Start Date: Monday 28th April 2025.

We welcome candidates who have:

• An excellent understanding of the EYFS curriculum.
• A minimum of a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare (essential).
• Applicants to have certificates in Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding (desirable).
• A positive and friendly attitude.
• High-level verbal and written communication skills.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment.

This position is subject to an enhanced DBS and background checks. This position is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

If you feel you are the right candidate for the role, please send us a copy of your CV to dukeofgloucesterplaygroup@hotmail.co.uk or contact Rachael Spilsbury, Manager on 07821141579.

Qualified Childcare Practitioner, full-time and part-time, all year round.

Meadows Day Nursery is looking for a qualified childcare practitioner, someone who is enthusiastic and has a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). We emphasise creating engaging activities for children, adhering to nursery policies, and prioritising the welfare of the children. While we cannot offer term-time-only positions, we do have both full-time and part-time opportunities.

Conditions of employment include a clear enhanced DBS disclosure and receipt of suitable references.

If you have a passion for Early Years, this could be a great opportunity and would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to info@meadowsdn.co.uk

Flexible Part Time Early Years Supply Staff required - to cover staff holidays, sickness and seasonal additional hours. Early Years Level 2 or 3 preferred, but not essential as relevant training can be provided. Working hours will be dependent on the setting’s needs. The pre-school is open term time only - Monday to Friday 8:30am/9:00am – 3:00pm/3:30pm for children aged 2 – 5 years.

Free flow play between indoor and outdoor environments for mixed ages and ‘Rising Fives’ Pre-school sessions. We are looking for somebody who is enthusiastic, fun, outgoing and passionate about working with children and who has a genuine interest in Early Years. Our team of experienced staff work closely with parents/carers to help every child reach their full potential through rich learning experiences.

For more information please contact Laura Wintle or Gina Etter on Tel: 07890477370. Please send up to date CV and copies of any relevant qualifications/courses to email: mitcheldeanearlylearners@gloucestershire.co.uk or arrange to pop in to see us at Colchester Close, Mitcheldean, GL17 0SJ.

Nursery Nurse/Nursery Assistant – Monday to Thursday, 8:00am – 6:00pm and Fridays 8:00am to 3:00pm. Permanent Position. Hours can be discussed but would be looking at a maximum of 42.5 hours a week. We are an open all year round nursery. Salary based on qualifications and/or experience.

Are you confident, enthusiastic and motivated with a large helping of fun, creativity and dedication?

We are looking for a nursery assistant to join our expanding team in our warm caring nursery. The candidate will need to be kind, caring and have a love for children. They need to be excited to watch children develop and have an ability to make everyday fun. Story times needs to be exhilarating and take the children’s imaginations too far off lands. They must be able to plan wonderful activities based on the children they have in the care and challenge them to learn new things on a daily basis. They must be prepared for hard work, keep children safe and have fantastic teamwork and communicative skills. If you are this person, we would love to hear from you.

In return you will be working with a fantastic team who put the children first at all times. Your voice will be heard and you will be valued by everyone.

For an application form please email Ellie or Carys at foxcubsnursery@hotmail.com or telephone 01452 857449.

We're looking for a fabulous part-time Housekeeper and Kitchen Assistant for our nursery. The role is year-round; 10 hours per week (4pm to 6pm each day).

The role will include (but is not limited to):

• Prepping tea and snacks on a daily basis
• Consumables ordering
• Support during special events
• Housekeeping, laundry & cleaning duties
• Locking up the premises

Do note, our candidate MUST have a love of children, sharing our passion for providing the best, healthy start to their lives!

Each day will vary, but will roughly include; preparing and serving tea to the children, tidying and washing up, ordering (and putting away) food and consumable deliveries, sorting our laundry, cleaning, locking up the premises.

Our chosen candidate will help with special event preparation and serving - which will require a variation on the hours worked for those pre-booked occasions.

If you are interested in joining our team, please click here to complete an application form. For more information, please contact pa@woodlandsnurserygroup.co.uk or Tel: 01531 822741

Note: The position is subject to satisfactory background checks and references.