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We are currently recruiting for:

Please see below for more details, contact us to come and have a look around and meet the team:

Early Years Educator


Flexible between 7.45am and 6pm, Monday to Friday, maximum 37.5 hours a week

All year round (50 weeks per year)

Competative rates of pay, Extra Holiday for Birthday and a Christmas Shopping day each year.


A minimum full and relevant level 3 qualification in Early Years.

Minimum salary of £23,419.50* per annum (*negotiable depending on level of qualifications and experience).

All team members are required to embrace outdoor learning opportunities whatever the weather.

Applicants must have a passion for: 

jumping in muddy puddles, 

looking for and identifying insects and creatures of all shapes and sizes,

growing fruits and vegetables,

making mud pies and potions,

sparking curiosity in little minds.

 

All applicants must be:

enthusiastic and willing to join this growing nursery in The New Forest, close to the Hampshire / Dorset border,

forward thinking and hard-working,

passionate about outdoor learning and providing fun, inspirational learning opportunities,

able to work positively as part of a team, use own initiative, work with parents and write clear records and reports,

willing to learn,

committed to equal opportunities, religious and cultural diversity,

have good mental and physical health, support and promote children’s mental and physical health,

able to implement play provocations, experiences and activities for the children, this will include messy / creative activities (including getting messy and the cleaning up that goes with it), music and movement (dancing and singing like nobody’s watching), outside play (in all weathers) and stories (inspirational, exciting story reading).

 

ESSENTIAL: 

Qualification in Early Years Childcare and Education to Level 3 or above as recognised by the DfE Approved Qualifications List. 

 

Desirable:

Current Paediatric First Aid Certificate.

 

Interested candidates should click the button below to complete an online application form.

Room Leader Position 

Caterpillars (Under 3's) Room


All year round, 37.5 hours a week, flexible between 7.45am and 6pm, Monday to Friday, 50 weeks per year.

Competative rates of pay, Extra Holiday for Birthday and a Christmas Shopping day each year.


A minimum full and relevant level 3 qualification in Early Years, a minimum of 2 years’ experience in an Early Years setting, experience in a leadership role in childcare and a solid understanding of the EYFS is essential to this role.

Minimum salary of £25,759.50* per annum (*negotiable depending on level of qualifications and experience).

Practitioners are required to embrace outdoor learning opportunities whatever the weather.

Applicants must have a passion for: 

jumping in muddy puddles, 

looking for and identifying insects and creatures of all shapes and sizes,

growing fruits and vegetables,

making mud pies and potions,

sparking curiosity in little minds.

 

All applicants must be:

enthusiastic and willing to join this growing nursery in The New Forest, close to the Hampshire / Dorset border,

forward thinking and hard-working,

passionate about outdoor learning and providing fun, inspirational learning opportunities,

able to work positively as part of a team, use own initiative, work with parents and write clear records and reports,

willing to learn,

committed to equal opportunities, religious and cultural diversity,

have good mental and physical health, support and promote children’s mental and physical health,

able to implement play provocations, experiences and activities for the children, this will include messy / creative activities (including getting messy and the cleaning up that goes with it), music and movement (dancing and singing like nobody’s watching), outside play (in all weathers) and stories (inspirational, exciting story reading).

 

ESSENTIAL: 

Qualification in Early Years Childcare and Education to Level 3 or above as recognised by the DfE Approved Qualifications List. 

 

Desirable:

Current Paediatric First Aid Certificate.

 

Interested candidates should click the button below to complete an online application form.

Deputy Manager Position


All year round, 37.5 hours a week, flexible between 7.45am and 6pm, Monday to Friday, 50 weeks per year.

Competitive rates of pay, Extra Holiday for Birthday and a Christmas Shopping day each year.


A minimum full and relevant level 5 qualification in Early Years, a minimum of 2 years’ experience in an Early Years setting, experience in a leadership role in childcare and a solid understanding of Safeguarding, SEND and the EYFS is essential to this role.

Minimum salary of £28,158* per annum (*negotiable depending on level of qualifications and experience)

Applicants are required to embrace outdoor learning opportunities whatever the weather.


All applicants must be:

able to support the overall day to day running of the nursery, in conjunction with and in the absence of the manager,

enthusiastic and motivated about supporting the leadership and continual quality development of the nursery,

forward thinking, hard-working, organised, and efficient,

patient, kind and empathetic to the needs of the children and families,

able to support and develop robust, positive, and professional partnerships with parents,

able to communicate effectively with children, parents, external agencies, and team members of all levels of seniority,

passionate about outdoor learning and providing fun, inspirational learning opportunities,

able to work positively as part of a team, use own initiative, work well with parents, and write clear records and reports,

able to show a good understanding to support and implement 'In the Moment Planning' through continuous provision and enhanced learning opportunities and provocations,

willing to learn and ensure team members are supported in their training, continuous professional development, well-being, and job satisfaction,

committed to equal opportunities, religious and cultural diversity,

have good mental and physical health, support and promote children’s mental and physical health,

able to implement play provocations, experiences and activities for the children, this will include messy / creative activities (including getting messy and the cleaning up that goes with it), music and movement (dancing and singing like nobody’s watching), outside play (in all weathers) and stories (inspirational, exciting story reading).

 

ESSENTIAL to the role:

Qualification in Early Years Childcare and Education to Level 5 or above as recognised by the DfE Approved Qualifications List.

 

Desirable:

Forest School Qualification and Experience.

Current Paediatric First Aid Certificate

Management and Leadership Certificate

Food Hygiene Level 2

 

Interested candidates should click the button below to complete an online application form.

Qualified bank staff required on an as and when basis - no set days or hours - to cover sickness and training, click the button below to complete an application form.