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Nursery NurseAt Zero2Five, our Client is looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality Nursery based near Colchester, Essex.
The successful candidate must be passionate, enthusiastic and driven to give young children the best early years education and care needed for there development.Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional carePlanning of curriculum with room colleagues as per Early Years Foundation StagePlanning of early years foundation stage trainingEnsuring you provide a warm and caring atmosphere for the childrenWorking as part of a team with shared responsibilitiesSafeguarding the children, including caring for them and supervising them at all times.To support operation of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care is delivered at all times.Responsible for company adherence to nursery policies and procedures.
Consistently meeting legislative requirements and following education curriculum, delivering standards which ensure the highest possible inspection grading.To assist the training, support, mentoring, role modelling and supervision of their staff team inspiring and leading ambitious practice.To create a safe, caring and welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment.To promote a successful business with a first class reputation, engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery whilst providing excellent customer care.
Benefits
Childcare discount for staff up to 100%.
Bupa Employee Assistance
Extra day off on (or as close to) your birthday.After 2 years of continuous employment, you will gain an extra day off per year up to a maximum of 5 days.A unique Early Learning and Development program for our childrenLess paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the childrenUse of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and developmentState-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tabletsExcellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)Great holiday entitlementFuture training and career progressionYou will be provided with a free DBS check and uniform if offered the job
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Colchester
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-12-10 17:19:20
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Deputy Nursery Manager Zero2Five are proud to be working on behalf of a quality Nursery based near Colchester, Essex.
They are looking to recruit a passionate and experienced Nursery Deputy Manager to join their lovely and friendly team in helping shape the learning experiences for the children at the nursery.Essentials
A full and relevant level 3 Qualification or equivalentMinimum of 1-year deputy manager experienceMinimum of 2 years Room Leader experienceDBS enhanced disclosureExcellent communication and organizational skills
Key Responsibilities
Working closely with the manager to deliver every day management responsibilities and, at times, it may be required to provide room cover if the need ariseConfidence to make decisions considering the reputation and financial aspects of the business whilst balancing a high degree of sensitivity to the needs of children and families.Promote a successful and profitable business, engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery to reach maximum capacity whilst providing excellent customer careAdhere to the nursery policies and procedures and ensure we consistently meet the legislative requirements to deliver the highest possible serviceMaintain confidentiality and adhere to all safeguarding policies
Benefits
Very competitive SalaryChildcare discount for staff up to 100%.
Bupa Employee Assistance
After 2 years of continuous employment, you will gain an extra day off per year up to a maximum of 5 days.A unique Early Learning and Development program for our childrenLess paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the childrenUse of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and developmentState-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tabletsExcellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)Great holiday entitlementFuture training and career progressionYou will be provided with a free DBS check and uniform if offered the job
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Colchester
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30k - 32k per year
Posted: 2025-12-10 17:13:46
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Level 3 Qualified Nursery NurseZero2Five are proud to be working with a home from home childcare setting based in Croydon, who are in search of a motivated and passionate Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner.
The successful applicant will work alongside an experienced team to encourage learning through play with natural resources in a calm, fun, and stimulating environment.Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (e.g., CACHE, NVQ, BTEC)Paediatric First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)Sound knowledge of safeguarding practicesAt least two years’ experience in an early years setting, including direct work in a baby roomIn-depth understanding of the EYFS framework and principles of child developmentExperience providing team support or demonstrating potential for leadership is advantageous, though not essentialGenuine passion for early childhood education and dedication to the well-being of young childrenPositive, nurturing, and highly professional approachExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesProven ability to work effectively as part of a teamDependability, adaptability, and strong time management skillsWillingness to embrace feedback and actively pursue opportunities for leadership development
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging educational activities in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).Ensure that safeguarding and welfare standards are rigorously maintained at all times, thereby promoting a secure and healthy learning environment.Encourage children’s independence, confidence, and self-esteem through purposeful play and learning experiences.Adhere strictly to all nursery policies and procedures, including those relating to safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality.Engage actively in ongoing professional development through training, coaching, and reflective practice.Serve as the key person for a small cohort of children, carrying out regular observations, assessments, and documentation of their development.Support the implementation and oversight of daily routines, practices, and activities within the assigned room.Mentor and support junior staff members, apprentices, and students under the direction of the Room Leader or Nursery Manager.
o Build and sustain effective partnerships with parents, carers, and relevant external agencies
Provide administrative support for the Room Leader or Management Team, including planning documents, risk assessments, incident forms, and daily records.
The successful applicant will benefit from a strong salary, access to in-house training, and defined opportunities for advancement.
You’ll join a well-equipped environment with great facilities and a friendly, encouraging team.If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Croydon
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £27k - 32k per year
Posted: 2025-12-10 16:59:45
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Level 3 Qualified Nursery PractitionerZero2Five are proud to be working with a friendly and well established childcare setting based in Brighton, who are in search of a motivated and passionate Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner.
The successful applicant will work alongside a dedicated and passionate team to offer outstanding childcare and early education.Requirements:• Level 3 qualification or higher in Early Years or Childcare• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team• A genuine passion for working with young childrenKey Responsibilities:• To work as part of the staff team, contributing to the smooth day to day operation of the setting.• To contribute towards the daily programme of nursery activities and events.• To follow the safeguarding policy and procedures of the setting, ensuring the welfare and safety of the children is maintained and promoted at all times.
Reporting any concerns to the appropriate senior member of staff as stated in the policy.• To adhere to the confidentiality policy of the setting, ensuring at all times information regarding the children and their families is kept confidential.• To ensure the nursery policies and procedures are adhered to at all times• To be responsible for providing high quality care and learning.• To be responsible for observing and recording children’s progress and achievements, including the drawing up of curriculum plans which take into account the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.• To participate in regular supervision meetings and a yearly appraisal review with the manager
To communicate effectively and build positive relationships with the children, parents, carers and families using the nursery.To attend staff meetings and any required staff development training.To ensure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained throughout the setting on a daily basis.Be aware of the individual needs of each child in your care
Benefits
Company eventsCompany pensionEmployee discountFree parking
If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brighton
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £26k - 32k per year
Posted: 2025-12-08 17:27:23
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Level 3 Qualified Third-in-ChargeZero2Five is excited to collaborate with a reputable nursery in Faversham, currently seeking a committed Level 3 Qualified Third-in-Charge.
This is a great opportunity to join a talented team dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing space where both children and staff can learn, grow, and thrive.Requirements• Recent, hands-on experience working with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years• A Level 3 childcare qualification• Strong understanding of child development, ensuring accurate observations and record-keeping• Awareness of health and safety standards within early years environments• Clear and effective communication skills with both adults and childrenKey Responsibilities • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities and learning opportunities that reflect the unique needs and interests of each child.• Continuously observe, evaluate, and document children’s development, working closely with parents and carers to build a complete picture of their progress.• Adapt your teaching style to suit different learning needs and abilities, ensuring an inclusive, nurturing environment for all children.• Lead and motivate a team of nursery practitioners, offering guidance, support, and training to new staff and students, and clearly outlining room expectations.
Make sure any children needing additional support have targets in place, and review these daily to ensure consistent progress.• Oversee each child’s well-being, responding swiftly to any health or developmental concerns and communicating updates to parents and carers.• Promote a positive, collaborative team atmosphere where open communication and shared commitment to the nursery’s values are encouraged.• Complete all required paperwork, maintain accurate records, and support the nursery’s administrative duties.
Attend room leader meetings and implement feedback as needed.• Build and maintain strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers, offering regular updates on their child’s development and addressing any concerns with care and professionalism.The sucsessfull candidate will receive a competitive salary and a variety of benefits, including ongoing in-house training and clear pathways for career growth.
You’ll become part of a well-resourced nursery with fantastic facilities and a friendly, supportive team environment.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Faversham
Start: ASAP
Duration: PErmanent
Salary / Rate: £28k - 32k per year
Posted: 2025-12-05 16:16:38
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A local specialist education provider is now seeking a patient and compassionate person to join their team as a Learning Support Worker.This campus offers a dedicated, bright and fun learning environment for children and young people with a broad range of specialist needs – including medical, sensory and communication – to thrive across their full education journey.You’ll support teachers in maintaining an engaging classroom and help students to access and enjoy learning materials/opportunities as fully and independently as possible.You will be fully trained and supported to carry out your duties, with a clear pathway for professional development, in a positive and person-centred setting.Due to the nature of the role, there will be aspects of personal care included in your daily tasks.This is a permanent position for a Learning Support Worker.(39 weeks per year, 40h per week).Part-time hours may be considered. Person specification:
(Desirable) Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or Support Worker(Desirable) Experience working within a school and/or college(Desirable) Experience working with children and young people across a range of ages(Desirable) Experience working with people who are autistic / require specialist support such as for communication needs
Benefits and enhancements include (pro rata for TTO):
Comprehensive induction programme and great further learning and development supportAccess to varied discounts and offers through the Blue Light Card and a dedicated benefits platformEmployee Assistance Programme plus additional health and wellbeing tools, such as online GP services, counselling, financial advice and moreHealth Cash PlanLife Assurance coverCycle-to-Work schemeAnd more! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Horsham
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £12.31 - 13.56 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-05 11:53:49
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Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a quality nursery who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager for their setting based near Rochdale.
The successful candidate will Promote high standards of quality within the nursery in respect of the environment, resources and experiences offered to children.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager, or for a Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take the next step in their early career.Requirements
At least 2 years’ experience of working in a senior role within a childcare settingMinimum NVQ level 3 in Childcare or equivalentExcellent knowledge and understanding of the EYFSExcellent organizational skills with the ability to work to multiple targets and deadlinesTalented administrator with an eye for detail, ensure all records are maintained and up to date at all times and nursery paperwork is completed and accurateKnowledge of health and safety legislationExcellent people management skills with the ability to lead and motivate a staff team, implement staff training and supervisionsPassion and creativity for delivering outstanding childcare and learningExperience with managing financial tasks including invoicesThe successful applicant will need to pay for an enhanced DBS check, or be on the Update service.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure that children attending the nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of their developmentEnsure practice and provisions in the nursery meets the requirement of the Early Years Foundation StageEnsure that children are kept safe and that staff understand, and when necessary follow safeguarding proceduresPromote and facilitate partnerships with parents/carers and other family membersSupport the development of good practice with regards to special needs and inclusionSupport pre-school staff in delivering the Foundation Stage; ensure that provision in the nursery meets the requirements of the local authority in relation to nursery grant funding for two, three and four-year oldsCreate a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nurseryTake on the role of, or prepared to train for, Safeguarding Designated LeadOperate as/or oversee the SEN coordinator role for the setting.
Benefits
Very competitive salaryCompany pensionFree parkingCareer Progression opportunitiesWorking in an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ Early Years setting
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rochdale
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30k - 42k per year
Posted: 2025-12-02 15:49:55
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Nursery NurseZero2Five are proud to be working on behalf of an quality nursery who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner for their setting based near Sittingbourne, Kent.
This nursery offers a warm and friendly environment set in a large converted house to keep that homely feel.
With spacious age appropriate rooms over 2 floors to enable children to develop, learn and have fun, along with a recently renovated large garden for all ages to enjoy, complete with a climbing frame, large sand pit and mole hillKey Responsibilities
To role model and provide effective play and learning opportunities for children in your care, including setting up and maintaining challenging learning environments across the setting.To act as a key person for an allocated group of children-ensuring care and planning of experiences meet their individual needs, interest s and next steps of development.Use setting observations and information from parents to plan across all areas of learning for the differing needs of children in your key group and to enable their individual potential to be realised.To be alert to issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that the welfare and safety of children attending the setting is promoted and to follow safeguarding procedures as detailed in the settings policy and as directed by the local safeguarding team.To keep accurate assessment records of your key children’s level of development in line with the settings procedures.Be vigilant in maintaining children’s wellbeing, health and safety promoting good practice within the setting and report any concerns to the setting manager/deputy manager.To build and maintain effective communication and positive relationships with other staff, parents, families and relevant professionals, whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality.Work with settings SENCO to support children causing concern and lead on the planning and monitoring of your key children’s targeted plans.To attend all setting meetings, including regular supervision meetings and annual appraisals with the setting manager/Deputy Manager.
Be active and committed in meeting the setting and personal targets and aspirations.To be active in identifying and fulfilling your own CPD needs, including a commitment to attending both in house and external training and cascading information with the wider team.To work with the company’s policies and procedures.To work in accordance with the company’s Equality and Diversity policy
The successful candidate can look forward to a competitive salary with additional benefits such as -house training with career progression opportunities.
The exciting position has the view to become a Room Leader in September next year! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sittingbourne
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-12-01 15:08:01
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Qualified Nursery Nurse Zero2Five are proud to be recruiting a Qualified Nursery Practitioner on behalf of a quality family run Nursery which has an OUSTANDING OFSTED status, based near Northampton.
The successful candidate must ensure that all children attending the nursery receive high quality care, are kept safe and are engaged in rich stimulating play experiences which meet their individual needs and that it supports all aspects and components of the EYFS curriculum.Requirements
Cache/NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Early years or equivalentExcellent spoken and written EnglishPassion, creativity, joy, flexibility, reliability, commitment and good communication skills
Key Responsibilities
Provide a safe, supportive and caring environment for young children in the care of Nursery; to ensure that all aspects of each individual child’s development are given full considerationProvide high standards of quality within the Nursery, including the environment, resources and experiences offered to children.Actively participate in planning for the EYFS curriculum and maintain accurate and effective children’s profiles with observations and development recordsBe a key person carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a small group of children and their familiesSupport and develop of good practice with regard to special needs and inclusionUndertake a shared responsibility for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the Nursery.
Operate the highest standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the bedding and nappy changing area and food surface areasEnsure that children are kept safe, and when necessary, follow Child Protection proceduresSupport and mentor colleagues who are studying for NVQ childcare qualificationsAttend regular or unplanned staff meetings and training sessions
BenefitsThe positions offer a very competitive salary ranging from £29k upwards per annum, together with wide range of in-house training opportunities and excellent scope for career progression.
As well as Childcare support.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively send your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northampton
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £26k - 31k per year
Posted: 2025-12-01 15:01:27
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Qualified Nursery PractitionerAt Zero2Five a excellent opportunity has arisen with our Client based near Southend-on-Sea, Essex.
This quality private family-run nursery is looking for a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their lovely team with the option to work Full-Time or Part-Time hours! This Ofsted rated ‘GOOD’ nursery has a homely environment designed to implement and provide high quality care and education to enable children to fulfil their full potentialKey Responsibilities• Create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming atmosphere for all children and their families.• Implement Planning In The Moment for 0-5 year olds.• Manage daily routine, ensuring that all children are supervised and engaged in age-appropriate play and learning experiences.• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and support children's learning journeys.• Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records to inform planning and development.• Manage daily routine, ensuring that all children are supervised and engaged in age-appropriate play and learning experiences.• Drive initiatives that promote children's health, safety, and well-being within the nursery environment.• Collaborate with other educators to share best practices and enhance the overall quality of care provided.• Exhibit strong leadership skills by guiding less experienced staff members and contributing to their professional development.RequirementsThe successful candidate can look forward to a very Competitive Salary with additional benefits such as:- A recognised Level 3 Qualification in Early Years/Childcare & Education- Previous Early Years experience- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.- A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development through play-based learning.- A willingness to engage in continuous professional development to enhance your skills as an educator.Benefits
Competitive SalaryFree ParkingVariety of working hours, Full-Time or Part-TimePersonable and quality working environmentCareer progression and training provided
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively, you can email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southend on Sea
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-28 16:20:55
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Qualified Nursery NurseAt Zero2Five fantastic opportunity has arisen with our client based near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire.
This unique, independent home away from home setting is looking for a Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their lovely and dedicated team with the option to work flexible hours.
This excellent Early Years setting follows every child’s interest to foster their love of learning through play, whilst building a strong sense of independence.The successful candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification and will also contribute to the aims of the setting, working as part of a team and in close partnership with parents and families.Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional carePlan and provide effective teaching and learningSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenSetting up and decontamination of instrumentsCommunicate with colleagues, parents/carers to meet the individual needs of the childrenMake accurate and effect assessments of the children during the stages of development
Benefits/Get in touch!You can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities.
You will also be working with a small friendly and supportive team and a very experienced manager who ensures you feel appreciated for your work.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively, you can email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-27 15:04:14
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Room LeaderHere at Zero2Five we are excited to be working for a quality private Day Nursery near Muswell Hill, London.
They are looking for a Room Leader for their excellent Preschool and Baby Room.
With an extremely competitive rate of pay and working within a friendly passionate team, with a structure that allows room for progression, this is truly a fantastic opportunity for an already established Room Leader or an experienced Nursery Practitioner looking to take the next step up in their Early Years Career !Key Responsibilities
Have a genuine passion for the Early Years sectorDeliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenPlan and provide effective teaching and learningSetting up and decontamination of instrumentsCommunicate with colleagues, parents/carers to meet the individual needs of the childrenExperience in working with babies.As a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayUpdate parents on their child’s day and development with invaluable professional feedback
Benefits/Get in touch!You can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities.
You will also be working with a small friendly and supportive team and a very experienced manager who ensures you feel appreciated for your work.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Muswell Hill
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £27k - 32k per year
Posted: 2025-11-27 14:40:14
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Nursery Practitioner and Room LeaderZero2Five are proud to be working on behalf of a Quality Day Nursery based in Wembley, London, who are looking to recruit a passionate and motivated Qualified Nursery Practitioner or Room Leader.
For either of these positions, you must be passionate and hard-working in providing a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for the young children and their development.Qualifications & Experience
Relevant Childcare and Education qualification – Level 3 and aboveBe able to engage with children, staff and be creativeFirst Aid qualificationKnowledge of child protection and safeguardingStrong communication skills
Key Responsibilities
Have a genuine passion for the Early Years sectorDeliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenPlan and provide effective teaching and learningSetting up and decontamination of instrumentsCommunicate with colleagues, parents/carers to meet the individual needs of the childrenAs a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayBuild and maintain strong partnerships with parents.
Benefits
Very competitive pay ratesHAPPY BIRTHDAY as a present have a day off!Not off sick or absent for a consecutive 3 months? Have up to 1 day paid time off in addition to your annual leave every quarter!Employee of the month rewardsBe at your best for a year for a chance to win a prestigious Annual Directors award.After 2 years You’re entitled to a loyalty bonus scheme to recognise your service.Earn up to £200 for referring a friend to work with at the Nursery!3 pieces of staff uniform provided for full timers, and 2 sets for part timers.Meals fully catered for, during work.20-day holiday + bank holidays + week off at Christmas not taken from annual allowance for full time 40-hour-contract (pro-rota if part time)40% discount for your own child attending the nursery, during employment at the nursery.
Stress-free auto enrolment onto pension scheme.Annual pay review in April, given period in current role is at least 10 months.
Get in touch!If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wembley
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-27 14:35:40
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Nursery NurseAt Zero2Five, our Client is looking to employ a Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality Nursery based near Burnley.
The successful candidate must be passionate, enthusiastic and driven, and will play an essential role in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports children's physical, emotional, and social growth.Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careProvide a safe, caring, and inclusive environment for children aged 0-5 years, ensuring their individual needs and well-being are met.Support the planning and delivery of a stimulating curriculum, incorporating both child-initiated and adult-led activities.Engage children in a range of age-appropriate activities and experiences that promote their physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development.Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records, and sharing feedback with parents and senior staff members.Safeguarding the children, including caring for them and supervising them at all times.Proactively contribute to the planning and preparation of activities, ensuring they meet the needs and interests of individual children.Assist in creating and maintaining a welcoming and organized learning environment, ensuring resources, materials, and equipment are accessible and well-maintained.Stay informed about current best practices, theories, and research in early childhood education, continuously enhancing your knowledge and skills.
Essential Criteria
Hold a recognized early childhood education qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3, CACHE Level 2 or 3, or equivalent)Experience working with young children in an early years setting is desirable, especially working with Baby and Toddler ages.Understanding of health and safety regulations and safeguarding practices in an early years setting.
Benefits
Very Competitive SalaryWork in a supportive and friendly environmentBenefit Package that will be discussed at interviewFree ParkingFuture training and career progressionGreat holiday entitlement
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burnley
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 28k per year
Posted: 2025-11-27 12:34:48
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Nursery NurseHere at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a quality independent day nursery based in Hither Green, South London, who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow in their career, take on more responsibility and make a real impact on children’s early learning and development.Requirements for this role:
Level 3 Childcare qualificationMinimum 2 years’ experience in an early years setting.Passionate about childcare and child development.• Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding. • Organised, proactive, and able to lead by example.• Excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
Support and lead daily routines, activities, and learning opportunities in your room.Plan and implement engaging activities to support children’s development.Work closely with the management team to maintain high standards. Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development.Act as a key person to a group of children, building strong relationships with them and their families.Provide high-quality care and education for children in line with the EYFS frameworkEnsure the environment is safe, stimulating, and inclusive at all times.Contribute to the continuous improvement of the nursery.Take responsibility for observations, assessments, and planning.Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children
Benefits• Ongoing training and professional development.• Supportive management and collaborative environment.• Competitive salary.• Career opportunities in a growing nursery setting.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hither Green
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-25 16:16:27
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Room LeaderWe at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a well-established and unique childcare setting based in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire who are looking to employ a dedicated Room Leader too join their valued and experienced team in providing high-quality care and education to young children, The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and ensuring their well-being and development.Requirements for this role:· Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) Qualification· Minimum 1 year Nursery Experience· Experience in working with children aged 2-5· Excellent communication skills· Thorough understanding of the EYFS and all statutory requirementsKey Responsibilities· Manage and supervise children in a nursery setting· Demonstrate leadership skills in guiding and supporting nursery staff· Drive the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum· Be passionate about providing a safe and stimulating environment for children Join our team as a Nursery Nurse to make a positive impact on the lives of young children while further developing your career in childcare· Support children's learning and development through play and structured activities Requirements· Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues - Utilise experience in childcare to create engaging and educational activities· Utilise experience in childcare to create engaging and educational activities –· Demonstrate a caring and nurturing approach towards children· Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children· To ensure good standards of hygiene and safety standards appropriate for the needs of young children.Benefits
Company eventsCompany pensionCycle to work schemeFree parkingOn-site parkingReferral programme
If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Princes Risborough
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £27k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-24 16:41:07
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Level 3 Qualified Nursery PractitionerZero2Five are proud to be working with a unique and innovative childcare setting based in Greenford, London, who are looking to employ a passionate Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner.
The successful candidate will join their experienced team in providing high-quality care and education too children.Requirements:
Level 3 qualification or above in Early Years or Childcare
Knowledge of EYFS and child developmentExcellent communication and teamwork skillsPassion for working with young children
Key Responsibilities
Provide a stimulating and engaging environment for the children on a daily basis.Observe, assess, and record children's progressEnsure safeguarding and welfare policies are followedSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenPlan and implement age-appropriate learning experiencesBuild positive relationships with children, parents, and staffIs able to motivate and encourage the childrenTo ensure high standards of hygiene and safety are maintained at all times
The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities.
With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team and an experienced manager who appreciates you for your work!If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to Ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greenford
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £26k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-21 11:53:39
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Nursery Manager Zero2Five are proud to be working with a unique and innovative childcare setting based in Greenford, London, who are looking to employ an enthusiastic Nursery Manager to lead their setting and provide the best possible care for children, enabling a safe and productive learning environment.
You will play a pivotal role in creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that supports each child’s development and well-beingKey Responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring compliance with training and other necessary checks such as valid DBS, first aid, supervision.Monitor policies and procedures in accordance with Ofsted and EYFS requirements.Promote the nursery within the local community to attract new families and maintain high enrolment levels.Develop and maintain strong working relationships with children, parents, carers, and staff.
Stay up to date with current best practices, legislation, and developments in early years education
Monitor and track children’s progress, supporting staff with planning and assessment.Plan and deliver engaging curriculum and activities
Essential Criteria:
Level 3+ in Early Years Education / ChildcarePrevious experience as a Nursery Manager, Deputy ManagerStrong understanding of EYFS, child development, and safeguardingExcellent leadership, organisation, and communication skillsGenuine passion for early years education
Benefits:The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training.
With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team who are highly qualified, enthusiastic and genuinely enjoy spending their day with all the children!If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greenford
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30k - 40k per year
Posted: 2025-11-21 11:53:31
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Level 3 Qualified Nursery PractitionerZero2Five are proud to be working with an Independent Nursery based in Tockington, Bristol who are looking to employ a dedicated Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner who will be part of a team that delivers outstanding care and a nurturing early year learning experience, helping children grow, thrive, and achieve their milestonesKey Responsibilities
Develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication with parents to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
Support learning using the EYFS framework, carry out child observations and keep records up to dateCreate a safe, inclusive and welcoming surrounding and environment for the childrenPrepare and support age related activities for childrenBe a key person responsible for forming a relationship with children and parents and forming and building their learning journeyRespect and value all children, parents, and staffWork flexibly and effectively as part of a larger team with fellow staffBuild and develop strong professional working relationships
Essential Criteria:
Level 3 or above Early Years qualificationAbility to develop trusting relationships with childrenAbility to work on own initiative, including recognition of the appropriate level at which to refer issues elsewhere for effective resolutionGood level of correct spoken English and general communication skills to promote and develop effective working with pupils and colleaguesProficiency in record-keeping, as well as good P computing and IT skillsExperience of working in an early years settingAn understanding of children’s development and P their needs in line with the EYFS frameworkAbility to work effectively within a team and P developing positive relationships with children, parents and staffA positive ‘can-do’ attitude with enthusiasm and a P willingness to learnProven communication and inter-personal skills evidenced by dealing with a diverse range of contacts about potentially complicated and/or sensitive issuesAn appreciation of good communication and sensitivity when interacting with parents
Benefits
Lunches and refreshments throughout the dayExcellent rate of payPensionEmployee wellbeingUse of swimming pool and sports facilitiesFree onsite parking
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tockington
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 28k per year
Posted: 2025-11-20 17:00:45
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Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with an independent Nursery based in Tockington, Bristol who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager too lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional early years education and care, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and alignment with the setting’s ethos.Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and support the Nursery Team to provide outstanding early years education and care
Oversee the induction, supervision, appraisal and professional development of nursery staffMentor and coach colleagues, fostering a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement.Implement and oversee the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuing a balance of academic, creative and play based learning.Promote inclusive education, ensuring that all children thrive in a supportive environment which meets their individual needs.Monitor and assess children’s progress, ensuring that learning experiences are tailored to individual needs.Participate in the school’s Safeguarding Team as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), promoting a strong culture of safeguarding across the nursery.Promote and monitor high standards of health, safety, and hygiene at all times.Take overall responsibility for safeguarding and child protection with the nursery, ensuring that all policies and procedures are understood by staff and rigorously followed.Maintain accurate records in line with statutory requirements and organisational policy.Ensure the nursery meets and exceeds the requirements of regulatory bodiesManage the nursery budget effectively, ensuring financial sustainability and resource efficiency.Maintain accurate records, including attendance, safeguarding, and developmental progressBuild and maintain strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers, offering support, guidance, and reassurance throughout their child’s learning journeyAct as an ambassador for the nursery and school, promoting them within the wider community, contributing to a positive reputation and increased engagement.● Respond to queries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationPaediatric First Aid certification, or willingness to undergo trainingGCSE Maths at a minimum of Grade C, or an equivalent Level 2 Maths qualificationAbility to develop trusting relationships with childrenStrong leadership, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to motivate colleaguesProblem solving and decision-making abilities with a proactive and solution focused mindsetCommitment to continuous professional development and reflective practiceStrong spoken English and excellent communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and work effectively with children, colleagues and parents.Flexible, adaptable, and positive attitude to working in a structured environmentProven ability to communicate clearly and empathetically, building positive relationships and managing sensitive or challenging situations with discretionAn understanding of children’s development and their needs in line with the EYFS frameworkPrior experience in leading a teamExperience in curriculum development and supporting transitions into KS1Have a calm, positive and enthusiastic approach.Awareness and understanding of safeguarding and child protection requirements, with the ability to recognise, respond to and appropriately escalate concerns.
Benefits
Competitive SalaryLunch and refreshments throughout the dayWorkplace Pension SchemeStaff Wellbeing ProgrammeUse of swimming pool and sports facilitiesFree on site parking
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tockington
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40k - 45k per year
Posted: 2025-11-20 16:57:08
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Are you looking for a position with the childcare sector?We are looking for an experienced Nursery Practitioner to work with children between the ages of 3 months to 5 years old in a childcare setting.
This is a hugely rewarding role for the right person, offering flexible hours and great benefits while having the chance to make a real difference to children’s lives.Location: DorchesterSalary: £25,000+ per annumWorking hours: Full time/Part timeTHE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:• Level 2 / 3 in Childcare.• Be reliable and trustworthy• Be able to work on your own initiativeIf this sounds like the perfect role for you then please get in touch, we would love to hear from you.Nurse Seekers are always seeking nursery practitioners for posts all over the UK.
If you are currently seeking a post as a nursery practitioner, then please send your CV to us along with your requirements and we will endeavour to find the right position for you ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-17 15:22:05
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Are you looking for a position with the childcare sector?We are looking for an experienced Nursery Practitioner to work with children between the ages of 3 months to 5 years old in a childcare setting.
This is a hugely rewarding role for the right person, offering flexible hours and great benefits while having the chance to make a real difference to children’s lives.Location: DorchesterSalary: £25,000+ per annumWorking hours: Full time/Part timeTHE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:• Level 2 / 3 in Childcare.• Be reliable and trustworthy• Be able to work on your own initiativeIf this sounds like the perfect role for you then please get in touch, we would love to hear from you.Nurse Seekers are always seeking nursery practitioners for posts all over the UK.
If you are currently seeking a post as a nursery practitioner, then please send your CV to us along with your requirements and we will endeavour to find the right position for you ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorchester
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-17 15:19:42
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Are you looking for a position with the childcare sector?We are looking for an experienced Nursery Practitioner to work with children between the ages of 3 months to 5 years old in a childcare setting.
This is a hugely rewarding role for the right person, offering flexible hours and great benefits while having the chance to make a real difference to children’s lives.Location: BasingstokeSalary: £25,000+ per annumWorking hours: Full time/Part timeTHE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:• Level 2 / 3 in Childcare.• Be reliable and trustworthy• Be able to work on your own initiativeIf this sounds like the perfect role for you then please get in touch, we would love to hear from you.Nurse Seekers are always seeking nursery practitioners for posts all over the UK.
If you are currently seeking a post as a nursery practitioner, then please send your CV to us along with your requirements and we will endeavour to find the right position for you ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Basingstoke
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-17 15:09:32
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Are you looking for a position with the childcare sector?We are looking for an experienced Nursery Practitioner to work with children between the ages of 3 months to 5 years old in a childcare setting.
This is a hugely rewarding role for the right person, offering flexible hours and great benefits while having the chance to make a real difference to children’s lives.Location: BathSalary: £25,000+ per annumWorking hours: Full time/Part timeTHE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:• Level 2 / 3 in Childcare.• Be reliable and trustworthy• Be able to work on your own initiativeIf this sounds like the perfect role for you then please get in touch, we would love to hear from you.Nurse Seekers are always seeking nursery practitioners for posts all over the UK.
If you are currently seeking a post as a nursery practitioner, then please send your CV to us along with your requirements and we will endeavour to find the right position for you ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bath
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-17 15:05:52
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Are you looking for a position with the childcare sector?We are looking for an experienced Nursery Practitioner to work with children between the ages of 3 months to 5 years old in a childcare setting.
This is a hugely rewarding role for the right person, offering flexible hours and great benefits while having the chance to make a real difference to children’s lives.Location: SheffieldSalary: £25,000+ per annumWorking hours: Full time/Part timeTHE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:• Level 2 / 3 in Childcare.• Be reliable and trustworthy• Be able to work on your own initiativeIf this sounds like the perfect role for you then please get in touch, we would love to hear from you.Nurse Seekers are always seeking nursery practitioners for posts all over the UK.
If you are currently seeking a post as a nursery practitioner, then please send your CV to us along with your requirements and we will endeavour to find the right position for you ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-17 15:03:24
