85 Childcare Services jobs in the United Kingdom

Early Childhood Education Specialist

BS1 3BZ Bristol, South West £35000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Education Specialist to join their team in Bristol, South West England, UK . This rewarding role focuses on developing and implementing engaging, age-appropriate educational programs for young children, fostering their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. You will work directly with children, providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment, and collaborate with parents and guardians to support each child's individual growth and learning journey.

Key responsibilities include planning and delivering a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with early years foundation stage principles. You will assess children's progress, document observations, and communicate effectively with parents about their child's development. Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment is paramount. You will also manage classroom resources, coordinate activities, and participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.

The ideal candidate will hold a recognized qualification in Early Childhood Education, such as a BA (Hons) in Early Years, CACHE Level 3, or equivalent. A minimum of 3-5 years of practical experience working with children aged 0-5 years is required. Knowledge of child development theories and pedagogical approaches is essential. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and observational skills are crucial for building rapport with children, parents, and colleagues. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount. You must be able to work collaboratively within a team and demonstrate creativity and enthusiasm in your approach to teaching. This role requires active participation within our educational setting.
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Senior Lecturer, Early Childhood Education

G1 1DA Glasgow, Scotland £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prestigious university in **Glasgow, Scotland, UK**, is seeking a dedicated Senior Lecturer to join their renowned School of Education. This academic position focuses on Early Childhood Education, contributing to teaching, research, and curriculum development. The Senior Lecturer will be responsible for delivering high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate courses, supervising student research, and contributing to the academic and strategic direction of the department. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Education, Early Childhood Studies, or a closely related field, with a strong record of teaching excellence and scholarly publications in early years pedagogy, child development, or related areas. You will be expected to engage in rigorous academic research, secure external funding, and foster a stimulating learning environment for students.
Key responsibilities include developing and delivering lectures and seminars, designing and updating course modules, mentoring and assessing students, and participating in departmental administrative duties. The Senior Lecturer will also play a key role in promoting the university's research profile in early childhood education, engaging with the wider academic community and professional bodies. This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across disciplines. Opportunities for external consultancy and engagement with policy makers in the field of early childhood education are encouraged. Join our vibrant academic community in **Glasgow, Scotland, UK**, and contribute to shaping the future of education. We are looking for an individual with a passion for teaching and a commitment to advancing knowledge in early childhood.
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Remote Early Childhood Education Specialist

EH1 2AB Edinburgh, Scotland £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Remote Early Childhood Education Specialist to contribute to the development and implementation of innovative educational programs for young children. This position is entirely remote, allowing you to make a significant impact from anywhere in the UK. You will work closely with our team to design engaging curricula, create age-appropriate learning materials, and provide guidance and support to educators and parents. Responsibilities include researching and staying current with best practices in early childhood development, designing interactive online learning modules, and developing resources that foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth in children. You will collaborate with graphic designers and content creators to produce high-quality educational materials. A key aspect of this role involves evaluating the effectiveness of existing programs and making recommendations for improvement. You will also participate in online training sessions and workshops for educators and parents, sharing your expertise and insights. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of child development theories, learning methodologies, and educational psychology. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for creating clear and concise educational content and for interacting effectively in a virtual environment. A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, Child Development, or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in early childhood education or curriculum development, is required.
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Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education

AB10 1AB Aberdeen, Scotland £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prestigious university, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education to join their esteemed Faculty of Education. This is an on-site position based in Aberdeen. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, conducting impactful research, and contributing to the development and enhancement of the curriculum. This role involves lecturing on various aspects of early childhood development, pedagogy, policy, and practice. You will also supervise student dissertations and research projects, engage in curriculum design and review, and contribute to the broader academic and administrative life of the department. Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning environment that encourages critical thinking and professional development among students. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant Master's degree or Ph.D. in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a closely related field, with a proven track record of successful teaching and research in higher education. Experience in curriculum development and student supervision is essential. Strong pedagogical knowledge and experience in utilizing a range of teaching methodologies, including face-to-face and potentially blended learning approaches, are required. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are paramount for engaging with students, colleagues, and external stakeholders. A commitment to contributing to the research profile of the university through publishing and securing research funding is also expected. This is a fantastic opportunity for an academic leader to make a significant contribution to the field of early childhood education and to shape the next generation of educators within a vibrant academic community.
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Early Childhood Teacher

Greater London, London £29000 - £31000 Annually Pumpkin Recruitment Ltd

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Early Childhood Teacher- Option to work either term time only or all year round.

We are seeking a Early Childhood Teacherwith either NVQ / CACHE or BTEC Level 2 or 3 in Early Years Education.

Or someone that has a BA Hons Early Years Degree in Early Childhood Studies or Education from UK or Overseas University.

Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) or Montessori Teaching Qualification and enjoys working with children.

Starting salary: 29,000pa- 31,000pa+ (negotiable) + excellent further training and career progression opportunities, paid holidays. Option to work either Term time only ( 12 weeks paid holidays) or all year round.

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Working with and teaching childrenplanning and implementing creative and learning activities in line with EYFS, , ensuring safety and well- being of children at all times. Playing games with children, carrying out observations of children. Assisting on trips to places of interest with children such as nature and forest walks , theatre trips and interacting parent's and updating them on child's progress.

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Early Childhood Teacher

Acton, London Pumpkin Recruitment Ltd

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Early Childhood Teacher- Option to work either term time only or all year round.

We are seeking a Early Childhood Teacherwith either NVQ / CACHE or BTEC Level 2 or 3 in Early Years Education.

Or someone that has a BA Hons Early Years Degree in Early Childhood Studies or Education from UK or Overseas University.

Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) or Montessori Teaching Qualification and enjoys working with children.

Starting salary: 29,000pa- 31,000pa+ (negotiable) + excellent further training and career progression opportunities, paid holidays. Option to work either Term time only ( 12 weeks paid holidays) or all year round.

Job description:

Working with and teaching childrenplanning and implementing creative and learning activities in line with EYFS, , ensuring safety and well- being of children at all times. Playing games with children, carrying out observations of children. Assisting on trips to places of interest with children such as nature and forest walks , theatre trips and interacting parent's and updating them on child's progress.

To apply and arrange an nterview please forward CV to link provided .

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Early Childhood Educator

Shurlock Row, South East Wise Owls Childcare

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Do you dream of working in a nursery that’s not just a job,  but a place where you can grow, be inspired, and make a real difference?


At Wise Owls Day Nursery in Shurlock Row, we’re looking for passionate Early Years Practitioners – qualified or unqualified – to join our friendly, nurturing team. Whether you’re just starting out or have experience, we offer you flexibility, support, and an environment like no other.


Why Wise Owls at Foxley Day Nursery?


We’re not your typical nursery – we’re based in the Berkshire countryside with our own meadow, forest school, and outdoor classroom spaces. Our children don’t just learn about the world – they explore it first hand, rain or shine.


If you join us, expect:


Fresh air, muddy boots, and joyful learning – every single day

Flexible shifts – full-time or part-time (between 20–42.5 hours/week)

A deeply supportive team and management group that values loyalty, growth, and family

The freedom to be creative and bring your ideas to life

Genuine appreciation for your work – we notice, reward, and celebrate our team


Wise Owls Childcare is a leading provider of childcare services in the Maidenhead and Reading area for children aged 8 weeks – 14 years. We operate two Breakfast Clubs, three Afterschool Clubs, a Holiday Club, and three Day Nurseries.


Our main aim as a company is to ensure the children are cared for in a safe, happy, and stimulating environment. We love nothing more than to see the children and staff happy.

Experience a sense of reward that comes with being part of a team that knows and values you and inspires and supports you daily.


We strongly believe in:

Loyalty  – We highly value and reward loyalty with competitive pay and staff benefits.

Growth  – We care about your dreams too and offer meaningful training and development opportunities that support you to grow and thrive in your career.

Family  – We believe in you.


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Early Childhood Educator

DE1 1AA Derby, East Midlands £22000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a nurturing and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join their reputable childcare facility in **Derby**. This position requires a hands-on approach and a genuine passion for child development. You will be responsible for creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. Your day-to-day duties will include planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities, observing and assessing children's progress, and communicating effectively with parents and guardians about their child's development. You will also ensure adherence to all health, safety, and hygiene standards. Building positive relationships with the children, promoting their independence and creativity, and managing classroom behavior in a positive and constructive manner are key aspects of this role. Collaboration with other educators and support staff to create a cohesive team environment is also essential. The ideal candidate will possess a recognized qualification in early childhood education (e.g., Level 3 Diploma) and have previous experience working with young children in a formal setting. A solid understanding of child development theories and best practices in early years education is required. Excellent communication, patience, empathy, and organizational skills are paramount. A commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for creating a positive impact on children's lives are essential qualities. If you are a caring and enthusiastic professional looking to contribute to a child-centered learning environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Early Childhood Practitioner

Best Start Recruitment Ltd

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Nursery Room Leader - Early Years Practitioner - Nursery Nurse

Full time - 40 hours

Baby Room

Practitioner roles also available.


Pay: £26,000.00-£30,000 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Childcare
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Referral programme
  • Relocation assistance
  • Transport links


Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Room Lead.









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Early Childhood Practitioner

EC1P Islington, London CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD

Posted 15 days ago

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2 - 3 Month Contract with a local Authority

Job Purpose

To provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that supports the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of young children. The Early Childhood Practitioner collaborates with families and colleagues to deliver high-quality early years education and care, guided by developmental best practices and regulatory standards. This role is critical in fostering a lifelong love of learning and supporting children to reach their full potential.

Key Duties/Accountabilities

Contribute to the development and maintenance of developmentally appropriate, child-centred, play-based provision for young children which provides the nurturing environment needed to promote children’s emotional stability, independence, autonomy and creativity.Foster positive relationships and close working links with the range of professionals throughout the early childhood structure in order to promote access to wider integrated services for all families and children and support a multi-disciplinary team around the child and family approach. This includes completing and using Early Help Assessments (EHA) and participating in Team around the Child (TAC) meetings where appropriate.Develop and maintain a partnership with parents that value their contributions and involves them in their child’s education, including support for the home learning environment.Providing each child with appropriate care throughout the child’s time in the outreach services, in partnership with their parent/carers:Develop a strong relationship with each child and parent.Help each child to become familiar with and confident in the setting.Build relationships with parents, ensuring there are regular opportunities to share information on the child’s development at home and in the stay and plays.Support children’s development through observation, assessment and planning in partnership with parents/carers and other colleagues.Develop and maintain appropriate positive behaviour strategies with children.Attend and participate in relevant CPD, share the knowledge and ideas gained with colleagues in the setting and lead on further development in this area if required. Also willing to keep up to date with best early years practice, local and national policy.

Essential Experience Required .

Substantial post qualifying experience of working with children under 5 in an early year setting.Secure knowledge of early childhood development and the importance of early identification and intervention including the range of factors that can inhibit children’s learning and development.

Essential Qualifications Required

Minimum Level 3 qualification in childcare/early years practice with suitable practice placements (e.g. NNEB Certificate, NVQ Level 3 - Childcare/Early Years Care, BTEC Nationals in Childhood Studies or equivalent).Educated to at least GCSE or equivalent with C or above in English language.

Additional information to note

This role is 28 working hours per week.

The role closes on 18/08/25

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