1,658 Nursery jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Title: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £13.69 - £4 per hour

Can you help children learn numeracy and language skills through games, singing and story telling?

Can you listen to each child and support individual needs?

Can you plan and supervise fun and educational activities to support their development?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming, local nursery based in Nottinghamshire who are looking for a passionate and caring nursery nurse on a supply basis. This will either be prebooked worked or morning calls.

The successful applicant will be supporting children with their daily routines including meals, naps, and playtime. They will plan and lead age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development.

The successful Nursery Nurse will have:

• Level 3 Qualification in Childcare or Early Years (required)
• Previous experience working in a nursery (required)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A passion for working with young children and making a difference in their lives
• Experience in personal care (feeding babies and changing nappies)
• Knowledge of safeguarding
• Driving License (preferred)

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and Certificates as part of the My Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £2 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with the admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: (url removed)

CONTACT NUMBER : (phone number removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Job Title: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Location: Shirebrook

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £13.69 - £4 per hour

Can you help children learn numeracy and language skills through games, singing and story telling?

Can you listen to each child and support individual needs?

Can you plan and supervise fun and educational activities to support their development?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming, local nursery based in Nottinghamshire who are looking for a passionate and caring nursery nurse on a supply basis. This will either be prebooked worked or morning calls.

The successful applicant will be supporting children with their daily routines including meals, naps, and playtime. They will plan and lead age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development.

The successful Nursery Nurse will have:

• Level 3 Qualification in Childcare or Early Years (required)
• Previous experience working in a nursery (required)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A passion for working with young children and making a difference in their lives
• Experience in personal care (feeding babies and changing nappies)
• Knowledge of safeguarding
• Driving License (preferred)

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and Certificates as part of the My Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £2 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with the admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: (url removed)

CONTACT NUMBER : (phone number removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Nursery Nurse (EYFS)

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and committed Nursery Nurse (EYFS) to join our welcoming early years team in Wigan . This is a full-time, permanent role , starting as soon as possible, offering the chance to play a key role in supporting children's learning and development at the very start of their education journey.

• Work within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to support children's learning, play and development.

• Help to create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment that encourages curiosity and independence.

• Support the planning and delivery of creative and engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework.

• Build positive relationships with children, staff and parents, ensuring every child feels valued and supported.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Qualified to at least Level 2 or Level 3 in Early Years/Childcare (or equivalent).

• Passionate about early childhood development and learning through play.

• Nurturing, patient and enthusiastic, with strong communication skills.

• A team player who is flexible, proactive and dedicated to supporting every child to reach their potential.

• A permanent, full-time position within a supportive and friendly nursery team.

• Ongoing training and opportunities for career development.

• A positive, inclusive working environment where your contribution is valued.

If you are passionate about working with young children and ready to start ASAP , we would love to hear from you.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Nursery Nurse – Sheffield – Full & Part-Time Opportunities
Recruiting on behalf of an exceptional nursery | Zero2Five Recruitment

Zero2Five 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 thrive

• Able to work well in a team and use your own initiative

• Eager to learn and develop professionally

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary: £12.91–£13 per hour

• Guaranteed annual salary increase

• Free childcare for full-time staff (35+ hours), discounted rates for all practitioners

• Birthday off and birthday voucher

• Closed between Christmas and New Year

• Discounts at local salons, bistro bar, and more

• Attendance rewards/bonus scheme

• Bonus scheme for tenure

• Option to purchase additional annual leave

• Saver scheme

• Training fund and fantastic training opportunities

• Career progression within a supportive environment

• On-site parking

• DBS costs covered by the nursery

Contract Options:

• Full-Time: 35–40 hours per week

• Part-Time: 16–24 hours per week

• Shifts between 7:00 am and 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday

All offers are subject to a successful DBS check.

Are you a passionate and dedicated Nursery Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity in Cleckheaton? Academics, a leading education recruitment company based in Halifax, is proud to support a fantastic client school in their search for an outstanding Nursery Nurse.

Position: Nursery Nurse
Location: Cleckheaton
Pay: 85 - 100 per day (paid weekly)
Hours: Full-time, long-term contract

We are seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Nurse to join a vibrant and supportive early years team in Cleckheaton. This is a full-time, long-term position. You will be working with young children, helping them develop and grow in a safe and nurturing environment.

• Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 2-5 years.
• Support children's development in a stimulating and inclusive environment.
• Plan and implement engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Work collaboratively with other staff members to create a positive learning environment.
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and well-being.

• Competitive daily pay between 85 and 100, paid weekly.
• A supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children.

• A Level 2 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
• Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• A warm, caring, and patient nature with a genuine passion for working with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Paediatric First Aid (Preferred)

If you think this role might be for you, please get in touch!

Early 3 Early Years Practioner

Immediate start / Flexible hours around your availability!

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Daily rate: £13.69-£14.50 per hour

Have you got experience supporting children within the Early years environment? 

Are you able to use your initiative and be proactive?

Are you studying, raising a family, or just looking for a flexible way to earn financial stability in the world of Early years?  This is the perfect opportunity for you!

I am looking for multiple Early years support/qualified practitioners who are looking for work to fit around their busy lifestyle. You can choose the days and hours you work on a weekly basis!

To be considered for this position you must have:

• Childcare qualification level 2 or Level 3 or experience within the Early years sector
• A passion for working with children.
• A great understanding of the EYFS
• Strong understanding of Safeguarding 
• Great communication skills

In return, TeacherActive will ensure that you are well-supported in this role and aim to provide you with further excellent opportunities in your career.

TeacherActive will offer the successful Nursery Practitioner:

• A dedicated one to one Consultant amongst a team of friendly Consultants who will work hard to find the perfect role for you
• Market leading rates of pay with fuss free payments
• Fantastic recommend a friend scheme, with a choice of amazing gifts! *Terms and Conditions apply*
• Weekly Pay
• Flexibility to choose your own hours on a weekly basis
• My progression - Free support,advice and ability to gain certificates based on areas for the education sector
• Opportunities to build your career into the world of Education

All of our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Please click apply or call (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Nursery Nurse

Are you an enthusiastic nursery nurse who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team in Birmingham?

Do you wish to work in an environment where you will feel valued, motivated and respected?

Are you reliable, honest, hardworking and fun to be with?

TeacherActive are looking for exceptionally great Nursery Practitioners to work across a fantastic range of Private nurseries across Birmingham!

You must be at least level 3 qualified and be able to work using your own initiative. You must have a sound knowledge of the EYFS and Child Protection/safeguarding procedures and enjoy working with children.

Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and provide at least 2 references.

TeacherActive offers the successful Nursery Nurse:

* A dedicated one to one consultant amongst a team of friendly consultants who will work hard to find the perfect role for you
* Market leading rates of pay with fuss free payments
* Fantastic recommend a friend scheme, with a choice of amazing gifts! *Terms and Conditions apply*

If you are looking to work with children in an environment that you will be supported and appreciated, then why not get in touch with Harvey on (phone number removed). Alternatively, you can send your CV to (url removed)

Nursery Nurse

Are you an enthusiastic nursery nurse who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team in Evesham ?

Do you wish to work in an environment where you will feel valued, motivated and respected?

Are you reliable, honest, hardworking and fun to be with?

You must be at least level 3 or level 2 qualified in Nursery Nursing, Childcare or S.T.A.L.I.S ( H&S qualifications not accepted ) and be able to work using your own initiative. You must have a sound knowledge of the EYFS and Child Protection/safeguarding procedures and enjoy working with children. This role will require room duties within the nursery.

Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and provide at least 2 references.

TeacherActive offers the successful Nursery Nurse:

* A dedicated one to one consultant amongst a team of friendly consultants who will work hard to find the perfect role for you
* Market leading rates of pay with fuss free payments
* Fantastic recommend a friend scheme, with a choice of amazing gifts! *Terms and Conditions apply*

If you are looking to work with children in an environment that you will be supported and appreciated, then why not get in touch with Harvey on (phone number removed). Alternatively, you can send your CV to (url removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Nursery Nurse

Are you an enthusiastic nursery nurse who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team in Halesowen ?

Do you wish to work in an environment where you will feel valued, motivated and respected?

Are you reliable, honest, hardworking and fun to be with?

You must be at least level 3 or level 2 qualified in Nursery Nursing, Childcare or S.T.A.L.I.S (H&S qualifications not accepted ) and be able to work using your own initiative. You must have a sound knowledge of the EYFS and Child Protection/safeguarding procedures and enjoy working with children. This role will require room duties within the nursery.

Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and provide at least 2 references .

TeacherActive offers the successful Nursery Nurse:

• A dedicated one to one consultant amongst a team of friendly consultants who will work hard to find the perfect role for you
• Market leading rates of pay with fuss free payments
• Fantastic recommend a friend scheme, with a choice of amazing gifts! *Terms and Conditions apply*

If you are looking to work with children in an environment that you will be supported and appreciated, then why not get in touch with Harvey on (phone number removed). Alternatively, you can send your CV to (url removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Full-Time Nursery Practitioner – Greenwich, South East London

Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Permanent Position

TeacherActive is looking for caring and dedicated Nursery Practitioners to join a warm and welcoming nursery in Greenwich, South East London . This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to work in a supportive setting where your passion for early years education can truly make a difference.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be an essential part of the team, working closely with children aged 0–5 years to support their learning and development through play and structured activities. Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Supporting children’s emotional, physical, and intellectual development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework

• Assisting with planning and delivering age-appropriate activities that promote curiosity, creativity, and social skills

• Providing a safe, clean, and stimulating environment that encourages exploration and confidence

• Observing and recording children’s progress and sharing insights with senior staff and parents

• Helping with daily routines such as mealtimes, toileting, and rest periods with sensitivity and care

• Working collaboratively with other team members to ensure consistent and effective care and learning experiences

• Supporting the nursery’s safeguarding policies and maintaining high standards of health and safety

You will have the opportunity to build strong relationships with the children and their families, making a positive impact on their early education journey.

• Compassionate and patient, able to nurture and support children with warmth and kindness

• Enthusiastic and energetic, bringing creativity and fun to everyday learning

• Reliable and responsible, committed to maintaining a safe and structured environment

• Observant and proactive, attentive to children’s needs and ready to adapt when required

• A strong team player who communicates well and collaborates effectively with colleagues and parents

• Passionate about early years education and eager to contribute to the nursery’s ongoing success

• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare

• Valid Paediatric First Aid certificate (essential)

• Experience working in a nursery or early years environment

• Commitment to full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

• Enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply

• Able to provide 2 professional references

• Permanent, full-time role with consistent hours and job security

• Work in a nurturing nursery that values professional development and teamwork

• Make a meaningful impact on children’s early learning and development

• Support from TeacherActive, a trusted and reputable education agency

• Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression

Interested?
Please send your CV to (url removed) to apply or for more information.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.