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Room LeaderHere at Zero2Five are proud to be recruiting a Room Leader on behalf of a ‘OUTSTANDING’ Nursery based near Sunningdale, Berkshire.
The successful candidate must be able to take responsibility for implementing the welfare, learning and development requirements for a group of children in a designated room within the nursery.Experience and Knowledge needed
Minimum Level 3 Early Years QualificationExperience working with children aged 3-5Confident in safeguarding knowledgeStrong focus on continuing professional developmentExperience of leading a room within an Early Years setting
Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careTake responsibility for the effective daily supervision of the designated room, in accordance with the requirements of the nurseries policies.Implement policies and procedures to ensure the welfare requirements of the EYFS Statutory Framework are met.Plan appropriate experiences for the children in line with the nurseries policy on care, learning and play, to meet the learning and development requirements of the EYFS Statutory Framework.In conjunction with the manager and deputy manager, ensure that all required standards, ratios and conditions of registration are maintained at all times within the designated room.Implement the nurseries key person system within the designated room.Provide effective liaison with parents on a day-to-day basis regarding the welfare, learning and development of the children in the designated room.Take responsibility for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and tidiness in the designated room, and throughout the nursery, at all times.Assist the deputy/manager in ensuring all staff in the designated room receive appropriate mentoring, coaching, training and supervision in accordance with their individual development needs.Undertake any other duties as agreed with the Nursery Manager/Deputy.Participate in the nurseries performance management review process and access any necessary meetings, training or professional development.
Benefits/Get in TouchThe successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with scope for promotion.
Together with this, you will be working alongside a friendly team and a supportive manager who makes sure that you are appreciated for your work and that your skills are fully utilisedIf 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: Sunningdale
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £27k - 32k per year
Posted: 2026-01-20 10:46:58
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Qualified Nursery PractitionerAt Zero2Five fantastic opportunity has arisen with our Client based near Sunningdale, Berkshire.
This well-established setting is looking for a full-time Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner as well as a Forest School Practitioner working x2 days per week.
This is an exciting time to join a quality setting and lovely team.
This ‘OUTSTANDING’ nursery has an environment designed to develop each child’s natural curiosity!Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careBe an effective key personCollaborate with other staff members to ensure the smooth running of the nurseryGreat Knowledge of EYFSBe an ambassador for the Nursery, providing regular feedback to inform the revenue planPlan and provide effective teaching and learningThe preparation and completion of activities to suit each individual child's stage of developmentEffectively engage with Family for capturing the progress and day of your key childrenSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenTo work effectively within up to date policies and procedures and ensure high standards are maintained in line with company valuesCommunicate effectively with parents and provide regular updates on their child's well-being
Benefits/Get in TouchThe successful candidate can look forward to a competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with scope for promotion.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: Sunningdale
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanenet
Salary / Rate: £26k - 30k per year
Posted: 2026-01-20 10:46:50
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Toddler Room LeaderZero2Five are proud to partner with a well-established nursery setting in Poole who are seeking a passionate Toddler Room Leader.
You will become part of a knowledgeable and welcoming team, working together to provide holistic, child-centred care and education that celebrates every child.Requirements: · A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (e.g.
CACHE, NVQ, BTEC or equivalent).
Paediatric First Aid qualification, or willingness to complete this as part of the role.A strong and confident understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures, with the ability to put these into practice consistently.Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development, with the ability to support planning, observations and assessments.Experience of supporting, mentoring or guiding colleagues, or a clear willingness to develop leadership skills within a room leader role.
A warm, nurturing and professional approach, acting as a positive role model for both children and staff.Key Responsibilities:
To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged birth to 5 years.To be responsible for any tasks delegated buy the Nursery Managers.To help ensure that the nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others.To develop effective partnerships with parents and to increase their involvement in their child’s development.· To provide a safe, caring and stimulating educational environment at all times, both indoors and outdoors.· To plan and deliver a play-based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that supports each child to make individual progress towards the early learning outcomes.· To fulfil the role of key person effectively, building positive relationships with children and their families.· To work in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to support the best outcomes for children and families.· To ensure that all developmental records and observations are kept up to date and completed to a high standard, supporting and guiding other practitioners as needed.· To maintain accurate records, including daily registers, accident and incident forms, risk assessments and other required documentation.· To ensure the setting meets Ofsted requirements at all times.· To understand and follow the setting’s policies and procedures, including safeguarding and child protection, and to respond appropriately to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies.· To work collaboratively with colleagues and other local professionals for the benefit of children and their families.· To undertake designated roles and any other reasonable duties as directed, in line with the setting’s aims and objectives and under the guidance of senior management.
The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary, continuous in-house training, and clear opportunities for career development.
You will be based in a well-equipped setting with high-quality facilities and the support of a friendly, positive team.If this role sounds right for you, please apply online or send your most recent CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £27k - 32k per year
Posted: 2026-01-18 11:00:57
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Nursery NurseZero2Five are proud to partner with a unique and welcoming childcare setting in Shilton, Coventry, in their search for an enthusiastic Qualified Nursery Nurse.
You will join a supportive and experienced team, creating a caring environment that encourages children to grow, learn and achieve their full potential.Requirements: A Level 3 or above qualification in Early Years or Childcare A solid understanding of the EYFS framework and children’s development Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team A genuine passion for supporting and working with young childrenKey Responsibilities: Provide a stimulating and engaging environment that supports children’s learning and development Observe, assess and record children’s progress in line with EYFS requirements Consistently follow safeguarding, welfare and health and safety policies Promote the health, safety and wellbeing of all children in your care Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate learning experiences Develop positive and trusting relationships with children, parents and colleagues Encourage and support children to develop confidence and independence in their learning Maintain high standards of hygiene and safety throughout the settingBenefits:
You will receive a paid day off on your birthday each year.Employee of the WeekOfsted Inspection BonusChildcare Discount for StaffExtra Holiday for Years of Service 5-Year Staff Loyalty Bonus Annual Pay ReviewsPaid Christmas PartyRefer-a-Friend BonusMileage Paid for TrainingTime Off In Lieu (TOIL) Staff Appreciation BoardEnhanced DBS & Update ServiceBirthday, Easter, and Christmas Gift Bag
If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply online today or email your latest CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shilton
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 30k per year
Posted: 2026-01-18 10:58:18
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Level 3 Qualified Nursery PractitionerZero2Five are delighted to partner with a high-quality nursery setting in Bristol that is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner.
The successful candidate will join a knowledgeable and supportive team, providing a warm and friendly, inspiring, excellent care for children from birth to five years old in a safe, secure and stimulating home-from-home environment.Requirements: A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (such as CACHE, NVQ, or BTEC)
Paediatric First Aid qualification, or a willingness to work towards obtaining it Strong understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures At least two years’ experience working in an early years environment, with hands-on experience in a baby room Comprehensive knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development principles Experience supporting colleagues or showing leadership potential is beneficial, but not a requirement A genuine enthusiasm for early years education and a strong commitment to children’s welfare A warm, positive, and professional manner at all times Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively within a team Reliable, flexible, and well-organised, with strong time management skills Open to feedback and motivated to develop leadership skills
Key Responsibilities:
Encourage children to learn and develop in all seven areas of learning.Follow the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory FrameworkHold key person meetings with parentsBe knowledgeable of health and safety issues to ensure children are safe Complete key child spotlight every 3-6 months.Provide activities and experiences through in the moment planning, ensure the nursery environment supports children in their learning and developmentWork closely with parents and give verbal and written feedback and on a daily basisAttend regular staff meetingsTake care of children’s basic needs e.g.
change nappies/toileting/ meal timesBe knowledgeable of child protection and safeguarding and report any concernsComplete regular Continuous Professional DevelopmentAttend out of hours staff meetings and nursery social events
The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, ongoing in-house training, and clear pathways for career progression.
You’ll be working in a well-resourced setting with excellent facilities, supported by a welcoming and positive team.If this opportunity aligns with what you’re seeking, apply online today or submit your latest CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £26k - 32k per year
Posted: 2026-01-14 17:31:52
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Nursery NurseHere at Zero2Five, our client is looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse Room for their high-quality nursery near Hornsey, London.
The successful candidate must be passionate, dedicated and driven to make sure each child receives the best experience that is rich in care and education whilst meeting their individual, physical and social needs for them to grown in the future.Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careThe ability to work on your own initiativeThe preparation and completion of activities to suit each individual child's stage of developmentPlan and provide effective teaching and learningSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenGreat Knowledge of EYFSCommunicate with colleagues, parents/carers to meet the individual needs of the childrenMake accurate and effective assessments of the children during the stages of developmentTo co-operate and work effectively with the manager, taking on additional responsibilities/duties and positively promoting developments in policies and procedures to team members.
Essential
Level 3 or equivalent qualification in ChildcareKnowledge of child protection and safeguardingStrong communication skills
Benefits
Very Competitive SalaryPension schemeLong service awardsBonus for Ofsted Outstanding outcomeChildcare discountFlexible working25 days holiday increasing to 30 daysSocials & wellbeing- annual parties and team events
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email or your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hornsey
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £26k - 30k per year
Posted: 2026-01-14 09:58:44
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Nursery Nurse – Sheffield – Full & Part-Time OpportunitiesRecruiting on behalf of an exceptional nursery | Zero2Five RecruitmentZero2Five Recruitment is seeking dedicated, caring, and fun-loving Nursery Nurses to join a state-of-the-art, expanding nursery in the heart of Sheffield.About the Role:You will provide high-quality physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for children within the setting while delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that inspire learning and development.
As a key worker, you will maintain accurate records of your key children’s achievements and support their individual learning journeys, while working closely with parents and carers.
You will actively promote and support the safeguarding and wellbeing of all children, ensuring policies and procedures are consistently followed.About You:
Qualified to Level 3 in Childcare (or above)Warm, kind, and passionate about enabling children to thriveAble to work well in a team and use your own initiativeEager to learn and develop professionally
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary: £12.91–£13 per hourGuaranteed annual salary increaseFree childcare for full-time staff (35+ hours), discounted rates for all practitionersBirthday off and birthday voucherClosed between Christmas and New YearDiscounts at local salons, bistro bar, and moreAttendance rewards/bonus schemeBonus scheme for tenureOption to purchase additional annual leaveSaver schemeTraining fund and fantastic training opportunitiesCareer progression within a supportive environmentOn-site parkingDBS costs covered by the nursery
Contract Options:
Full-Time: 35–40 hours per weekPart-Time: 16–24 hours per weekShifts between 7:00 am and 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday
All offers are subject to a successful DBS check. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £26k - 30k per year
Posted: 2026-01-06 16:48:43
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Qualified Nursery NurseZero2Five are proud and excited to be working for a quality nursery based near Newton Mearns, Glasgow.
They are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Nurse to join their dynamic team in ensuring that all children attending the nursery receive high quality care and individual needs a met whilst helping them grow, learn and thrive.Requirements
Holds an appropriate Early Years Childcare Qualification, such as, SVQ Level 2 or Level 3, HNC, or equivalentHas knowledge of safeguarding and health & safety practicesIs passionate about working with children and supporting their developmentHas a caring, nurturing, and positive attitudeDemonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills
Key Responsibilities
Planning and delivering engaging activities that support children’s learning and development.Providing exceptional care and education to children in line with the curriculum framework.Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleaguesObserving, assessing, and recording children’s progress, ensuring individual milestones are supported.Maintaining a safe, clean, and stimulating environmentExcellent communication skills whilst working as part of a team.
Benefits
Competitive salary with benefitsOpportunities for professional development and trainingA friendly and 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 ollie@Zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newton Mearns
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25k - 28k per year
Posted: 2026-01-05 15:38:19
