Temporary / Cover Day Nursery Jobs in the UK & Nursery School Jobs in the UK

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Room Based Deputy Nursery Manager. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with children. As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing environment that promotes the development and well-being of all children in our care in the absence of the Nursery...

We are looking for Bank Staff members to work at our well-established fun and friendly Bonnington House Nursery. The ideal candidate should be qualified with a minimum SVQ3/ HNC in childcare and education or willing to work towards, and the ability to be flexible with days/hours on an as and when basis. Our team have set a high standard for childcare, making Bonnington House Nursery a very strong...

We are looking for Bank Staff members to work at our well-established fun and friendly Pilrig Nursery. The ideal candidate should be qualified with a minimum SVQ3/ HNC in childcare and education or willing to work towards. Our team have set a high standard for childcare, making Pilrig Nursery a very strong contender in our sector. We as childcare providers make a promise to our clients to offer a...

Bank Staff Nursery Assistant Willows Farm Day Nursery - Part of the Farm Day Nurseries Group Willows Farm Day Nursery's ethos is focused on outdoor learning, natural materials and resources and following a “child led” learning approach. Offering a unique environment and learning experiences for the children in our care. Due to continued success and expansion, even in these challenging times, we are...

Nursery Assistant – Bank Staff / Flexible contract Odds Farm Park Day Nursery - Part of the Farm Day Nurseries Group Monday to Friday, various shifts - Wooburn Green, Buckinghamshire "We are looking for passionate, inspiring Early Years Practitioners who are looking to really make a difference! With a positive, can do attitude, a real team player, and keen to really engage making a difference to our...

Qualified Seasonal Early Years Practitioner Foxes Bridge Farm Day Nursery - Part of the Farm Day Nurseries Group Foxes Bridge Farm Day Nursery is a brand new, 40 place Early years setting based onsite at Foxes Bridge Farm. We focus on nature based play, and outdoor learning. We follow a child led curiosity approach to children's development. We have new vacancies available for Qualified Seasonal Practitioners,...

Nursery Assistant - Bank/Cover Staff Godstone Farm Day Nursery - Part of the Farm Day Nurseries group Flexible contract, 0-40 hours per week Offering a unique environment and learning experiences for the children in our care, our ethos is focused on outdoor learning, natural materials and resources and following a “child led” learning approach. We are excited to announce that we have now opened our...

We are currently looking for a Deputy Nursery Manager at Kids Planet Cheadle Royal. This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. Our people are what make our family great. As a proud family-run business, we see childcare as a profession, not just a job. Whether you’re just starting out or are well-established in your childcare career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities...

We are looking for the right person who is passionate and motivated to care for children aged 0 - 5 years. The right person will be able to let us know on a weekly basis what days they are able to work as long as they are either half or full days. The nursery opens at 7.30 until 6pm and is open for 51 weeks of the year. If you feel you are energetic and want to contribute to a child's best start,...

We have vacancies for casual nursery workers at Adel LS16, Rothwell LS26, Lofthouse WF3 and Middleton LS10 nurseries. You would be asked to work to cover staff shortages, due to holiday & illness etc. This type of contract offers you total flexibility. These positions often lead to permanent positions. Our nurseries have great working partnerships with local Children's Centres and are rated Outstanding...

We are a well established day nursery looking for someone with a positive attitude and warm nature to join us as a Nursery Nurse/bank staff. We are looking for someone flexible to do lunch cover 10am to 2pm Monday to Friday or longer 8 hour shifts to cover staff sickness and holiday's between the hours of 7.30am to 6.30pm. The shifts and hours worked each week will vary. The ideal candidate will hold...

NURSERY PRACTITIONER – LEVEL 2 Location: Tops Prince Rock, Plymouth, Devon Pay rate: Up to £12.26 per hour Contracted Hours: 30 hours per week/ Full Time About the Role Our Nursery Practitioner supports the educational and social development of children up to age five. Key duties include ensuring a safe learning environment, helping children develop social and behavioral skills, and engaging them...

NURSERY ROOM MANAGER - Maternity cover Location: Tops Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset Pay rate: Up to £15.30 per hour Contracted Hours: 40 hours per week /Full time/Fixed term contract/Maternity Cover About the Role Our Room Manager looks after the educational and social development of babies and young children up to the age of five. Their primary duties include providing children with a safe environment...

Location: Portsmouth Job type: Agency Salary: Up to £14.30 per hour Contracted Hours: 0 hours, bank hours About the Role Are you passionate about working with children and looking for a flexible role in childcare? We are recruiting for Agency Nursery Assistants to join our team and support nurseries across multiple locations. As an Agency Nursery Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work in...

NURSERY PRACTITIONER - LEVEL 3 - Maternity cover Location: Tops Gillingham, Gillingham, Dorset Pay rate: Up to £13.60 per hour Contracted Hours: 35-40 hours per week/ Full Time About the Role Our Nursery Practioner’s looks after the educational and social development of babies and young children up to the age of five. Their primary duties include providing children with a safe environment to learn,...

Job Type: May 2025 to May 2026. 12-month, Fixed Term Contract. Maternity Cover. Apply by: Tuesday 18th March 2025 We are seeking to recruit a dynamic Early Years Centre Manager who has an interest in outdoor learning to cover for our existing Early Years Centre Manager while she is on maternity leave. We're located in a stunning setting on the grounds of a grand Victorian manor house near Basingstoke,...

Bumble Bees Nursery in Paddock Wood is looking to recruit a new member of staff to join our amazing team, could you be the right candidate? We are looking for a full time member of staff to cover Maternity leave starting August 2025.( Possibility of extending to permanent.) Hours of work - Monday to Friday 8am-5.30pm or 8.30am-6pm on weekly rota. Bumble Bees is a privately owned setting which has...

Are you looking for the next step in your career or a change of scenery? We're looking for an enthusiastic person, to join our growing team at our Wivenhoe Nursery, near Colchester. This role is a Maternity cover positon starting from August 2025 for a maximum of 12 months. At Munchkins we are breaking down barriers that come with formal interviews & would love to invite you for a cuppa and a chat...

Essential Skills To be enthusiastic and committed to providing the highest standard of care and learning To be able to uphold the nursery’s ethos and values To be able to safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of all children To be reliable, trustworthy and have a flexible approach to working hours To be able to achieve and maintain positive working relationships with children, colleagues,...

Unleash your potential in 2024: Discover N Family Club’s industry-leading salaries, benefits, and career development pathways! Join the highest-quality nursery group in the UK! We’re N Family. Inspired by futures. Focused on achieving every goal. Empowered by people who dream. No matter how big or small your dream is. We’re here for dreams of all sizes. We began with a dream. To be the highest quality,...

Unleash your potential in 2024: Discover N Family Club’s industry-leading salaries, benefits, and career development pathways! Join the highest-quality nursery group in the UK! We’re N Family. Inspired by futures. Focused on achieving every goal. Empowered by people who dream. No matter how big or small your dream is. We’re here for dreams of all sizes. We began with a dream. To be the highest quality,...

Day Nursery Assistant - Bank Staff Foxes Bridge Farm Day Nursery - Part of the Farm Day Nurseries Group Foxes Bridge Farm Day Nursery is a new, 40 place Early years setting based onsite at Foxes Bridge Farm. We focus on nature based play, and outdoor learning. We follow a child led curiosity approach to children's development. We are now expanding our setting due to demand, and have new vacancies...

Part time Nursery Administrator Thrift Farm Day Nursery - part of the Farm Day Nurseries group Location: Whaddon, Milton Keynes Thrift Farm Day Nursery's ethos is focused on outdoor learning, natural materials and resources and following a “child led” learning approach. Offering a unique environment and learning experiences for the children in our care. Due to continued success and expansion, even...

Bank Staff - Nursery Assistant Mead Open Farm Day Nursery - Part of the Farm Day Nurseries group Duration: Permanent. Flexible zero hours contract. "We are looking for passionate, inspiring Early Years Practitioners who are looking to really make a difference! With a positive, can do attitude, a real team player, and keen to really engage making a difference to our children’s learning and development."...

Bank Staff Nursery Assistant Adventure Valley Day Nursery - Part of the Farm Day Nurseries Group Adventure Valley Day Nursery's ethos is focused on outdoor learning, natural materials and resources and following a “child led” learning approach. Offering a unique environment and learning experiences for the children in our care. Due to continued success and expansion, even in these challenging times,...

Seasonal Nursery & Holiday Club Assistant Adventure Farm Day Nursery - Part of the Farm Day Nurseries Group Adventure Farm Day Nursery's ethos is focused on outdoor learning, natural materials and resources and following a “child led” learning approach. Offering a unique environment and learning experiences for the children in our care. Due to continued success and expansion, we are excited to announce...

Bank Nursery Assistant Job type: Casual Salary: Up to £12.22 Contracted Hours: 0 hours, bank hours About the Role At Tops Day Nurseries we are committed to providing a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children can learn and grow. We are looking for an enthusiastic and flexible Casual Nursery Assistant to join our team on a 0-hour contract. This role is ideal for individuals seeking...

Kidsplay Childcare are committed to providing top quality childcare for all ages. With 4 Day Nurseries in Milton Keynes, as well as other settings across the UK. We now have a brand new opportunity available for an Early Years Practitioner to join us initially on a Bank Staff contract, providing sickness and holiday cover to our 4 Milton Keynes based nurseries. This exciting role, is unique and different....

We are currently looking for a Deputy Nursery Manager at Kids Planet Kettering. This role is fixed-term to cover Maternity Leave. Our people are what make our family great. As a proud family-run business, we see childcare as a profession, not just a job. Whether you’re just starting out or are well-established in your childcare career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges....

The Cheshire Day Nursery Room Manager 40 hours The Cheshire Day Nursery works hard to promote natural curiosity in our children. Our environments inspire awe and wonder in our children by adopting a natural approach to learning. The company has a child centred approach to learning with a strong focus on involvement and wellbeing. The characteristics of effective learning are a key part of our practice...