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Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators!  

Join the Family First Flex Team and make a real difference every day! We're looking for passionate, energetic individuals who want to create safe, stimulating environments in our nurseries. Whether you're juggling studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth.

Why Choose Family First Flex?

Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive.

What You’ll Love About Us:

• Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle.
• Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free.
• Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that’s focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally.
• Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles.
• Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month.
• Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need.

What The Role Involves:

• Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries.
• Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children’s curiosity and learning.
• Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards.
• Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Experience & Qualifications: We welcome applicants at all levels. While childcare qualifications or experience are an advantage, we are happy to provide training for those who are passionate about working with children.
• Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment.
• Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English.
• Passion: We’re looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.

Apply Today!

Take the next step and explore a role that fits your lifestyle while making a positive impact on children’s lives. Apply now, and our recruitment team will guide you through the process. We look forward to welcoming you to the Family First community!

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

Family First Group take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

#FLEX

Manor Farm Day Nursery

Nursery Cleaner

Hours- 10 hours a week, 2 hours per day 6pm-8pm, Monday- Friday

Salary: £12.21 per hour 

Location: Sandy

Our nursery is a beautiful listed building and has extensive gardens for the children to explore. We are very proud to be rated GOOD by Ofsted and have retained this rating for the last 10 years! We are Located just off of the A1 with good routes north and south. Sandy has great public transport links via bus and train.

We are looking for a nursery cleaner to work alongside our busy childcare team, the role would include general cleaning in a variety of rooms including bathrooms ensuring exceptionally high quality clean spaces for our children to use. This position is for 10 hours per week across 5 days working in the evening.

Ideally you will have previous cleaning experience and experience in cleaning a childcare setting would be beneficial but not essential.

Nursery Cleaner main duties and responsibilities*:

• Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment.
• Adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures.
• Always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements

*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

Nursery Cleaner requirements and skills:

• Fluent in written and spoken English – essential.
• Knowledge of cleaning processes and COSH – desirable
• Over 1 year’s experience of working as a cleaner – desirable.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Manor Farm Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Manor Farm Day Nursery

Level 3 Practitioner

Monday to Friday- Mornings- 20-25 hours per week

Salary: £13.01 per hour

Why Join Us?

• £400 Qualification bonus - paid after 6 month
• Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays 
• Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s
• Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff.  
• Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
• Company Pension Scheme
• Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus.
• On-Site Parking / Free Parking

Qualification Essential

Manor Farm Day Nursery have the fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 Practitioner to join the Manor Farm family on a full time basis working 40 hours per week.

About Manor Farm:

Our nursery is a beautiful listed building and has extensive gardens for the children to explore.

We are very proud to be rated GOOD by Ofsted and have retained this rating for the last 10 years!

With the capacity for 62 children across 4 beautiful rooms 

We are Located just off of the A1 with good routes north and south. Sandy has great public transport links via bus and train.

Our nursery is open from 7.30am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times.

Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities*:

• Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.
• Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met.
• Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine.
• Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.
• Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures.
• Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent
• Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures.

*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

Requirements and skills:

• Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification – essential
• Fluent in written and spoken English - essential
• Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable
• Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Manor Farm Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Manor Farm Day Nursery

Level 3 Practitioner

Monday to Friday- Mornings- 20-25 hours per week

Salary: £13.01 per hour

Why Join Us?

• £400 Qualification bonus - paid after 6 month
• Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays 
• Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s
• Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff.  
• Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
• Company Pension Scheme
• Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus.
• On-Site Parking / Free Parking

Qualification Essential

Manor Farm Day Nursery have the fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 Practitioner to join the Manor Farm family on a full time basis working 40 hours per week.

About Manor Farm:

Our nursery is a beautiful listed building and has extensive gardens for the children to explore.

We are very proud to be rated GOOD by Ofsted and have retained this rating for the last 10 years!

With the capacity for 62 children across 4 beautiful rooms 

We are Located just off of the A1 with good routes north and south. Sandy has great public transport links via bus and train.

Our nursery is open from 7.30am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times.

Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities*:

• Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.
• Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met.
• Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine.
• Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.
• Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures.
• Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent
• Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures.

*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

Requirements and skills:

• Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification – essential
• Fluent in written and spoken English - essential
• Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable
• Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Manor Farm Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Manor Farm Day Nursery

Level 3 Practitioner

Monday to Friday- Mornings- 20-25 hours per week

Salary: £13.01 per hour

Why Join Us?

• £400 Qualification bonus - paid after 6 month
• Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays 
• Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s
• Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff.  
• Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
• Company Pension Scheme
• Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus.
• On-Site Parking / Free Parking

Qualification Essential

Manor Farm Day Nursery have the fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 Practitioner to join the Manor Farm family on a full time basis working 40 hours per week.

About Manor Farm:

Our nursery is a beautiful listed building and has extensive gardens for the children to explore.

We are very proud to be rated GOOD by Ofsted and have retained this rating for the last 10 years!

With the capacity for 62 children across 4 beautiful rooms 

We are Located just off of the A1 with good routes north and south. Sandy has great public transport links via bus and train.

Our nursery is open from 7.30am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times.

Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities*:

• Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.
• Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met.
• Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine.
• Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.
• Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures.
• Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent
• Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures.

*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

Requirements and skills:

• Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification – essential
• Fluent in written and spoken English - essential
• Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable
• Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Manor Farm Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators!  

Join the Family First Flex Team and make a real difference every day! We're looking for passionate, energetic individuals who want to create safe, stimulating environments in our nurseries. Whether you're juggling studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth.

Why Choose Family First Flex?

Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive.

What You’ll Love About Us:

• Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle.
• Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free.
• Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that’s focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally.
• Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles.
• Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month.
• Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need.

What The Role Involves:

• Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries.
• Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children’s curiosity and learning.
• Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards.
• Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Experience & Qualifications: We welcome applicants at all levels. While childcare qualifications or experience are an advantage, we are happy to provide training for those who are passionate about working with children.
• Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment.
• Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English.
• Passion: We’re looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.

Apply Today!

Take the next step and explore a role that fits your lifestyle while making a positive impact on children’s lives. Apply now, and our recruitment team will guide you through the process. We look forward to welcoming you to the Family First community!

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

Family First Group take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

#FLEX

Join Our Passionate Team of Flex Early Years Educators!  

Join the Family First Flex Team and make a real difference every day! We're looking for passionate, energetic individuals who want to create safe, stimulating environments in our nurseries. Whether you're juggling studies, managing childcare, or re-entering the workforce, our internal bank roles offer the perfect mix of flexibility, support, and growth.

Why Choose Family First Flex?

Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive.

What You’ll Love About Us:

• Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle.
• Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free.
• Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that’s focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally.
• Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles.
• Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month.
• Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need.

What The Role Involves:

• Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries.
• Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children’s curiosity and learning.
• Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards.
• Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Experience & Qualifications: We welcome applicants at all levels. While childcare qualifications or experience are an advantage, we are happy to provide training for those who are passionate about working with children.
• Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment.
• Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English.
• Passion: We’re looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.

Apply Today!

Take the next step and explore a role that fits your lifestyle while making a positive impact on children’s lives. Apply now, and our recruitment team will guide you through the process. We look forward to welcoming you to the Family First community!

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

Family First Group take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

#FLEX

Manor Farm Day Nursery

Level 3 Practitioner

Monday to Friday- Mornings- 20-25 hours per week

Salary: £13.01 per hour

Why Join Us?

• £400 Qualification bonus - paid after 6 month
• Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays 
• Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s
• Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff.  
• Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
• Company Pension Scheme
• Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus.
• On-Site Parking / Free Parking

Qualification Essential

Manor Farm Day Nursery have the fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 Practitioner to join the Manor Farm family on a full time basis working 40 hours per week.

About Manor Farm:

Our nursery is a beautiful listed building and has extensive gardens for the children to explore.

We are very proud to be rated GOOD by Ofsted and have retained this rating for the last 10 years!

With the capacity for 62 children across 4 beautiful rooms 

We are Located just off of the A1 with good routes north and south. Sandy has great public transport links via bus and train.

Our nursery is open from 7.30am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times.

Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities*:

• Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.
• Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met.
• Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine.
• Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.
• Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures.
• Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent
• Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures.

*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

Requirements and skills:

• Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification – essential
• Fluent in written and spoken English - essential
• Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable
• Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Manor Farm Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Manor Farm Day Nursery

Level 3 Practitioner

Monday to Friday- Mornings- 20-25 hours per week

Salary: £13.01 per hour

Why Join Us?

• £400 Qualification bonus - paid after 6 month
• Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays 
• Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s
• Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff.  
• Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
• Company Pension Scheme
• Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus.
• On-Site Parking / Free Parking

Qualification Essential

Manor Farm Day Nursery have the fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 Practitioner to join the Manor Farm family on a full time basis working 40 hours per week.

About Manor Farm:

Our nursery is a beautiful listed building and has extensive gardens for the children to explore.

We are very proud to be rated GOOD by Ofsted and have retained this rating for the last 10 years!

With the capacity for 62 children across 4 beautiful rooms 

We are Located just off of the A1 with good routes north and south. Sandy has great public transport links via bus and train.

Our nursery is open from 7.30am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times.

Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities*:

• Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.
• Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met.
• Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine.
• Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.
• Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures.
• Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent
• Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures.

*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

Requirements and skills:

• Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification – essential
• Fluent in written and spoken English - essential
• Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable
• Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Manor Farm Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.