A little bit about us.... (you can find more info on our website too )
Wigwams nursery is 1 of 7 nurseries operated by the Bows & Arrows Group charity - we are a not for profit organisation, meaning every penny goes back into developing our nurseries & staff.
We have been rated Outstanding by Ofsted and offer exceptional all year round childcare for children aged 0-5 years, operating a baby, toddler, and preschool room with plenty of outdoor space - we have a real passion for outdoor learning
The role....
You would be joining a knowledgeable team who have a genuine passion for playing their part in making a child's nursery journey full of happy memories, leaving us as confident & independent children.
Reporting to the Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for supporting your room and practitioners to deliver high quality care & education that enhances the development of each child (while ensuring the children have fun too)
You will need to -
* hold a relevant level 3 qualification in Children's and Early Years Workforce (or equivalent)
This role may suit an experienced practitioner who is looking for career progression.
We would love to hear from you if you'd like to be an important part of the team and most importantly, make a difference to our children.
Please feel free to get in touch for an informal chat or nursery viewing.
Hours: You will be working 36/40 hours per week all year round.
Hours can be negotiable as well as working shift patterns
Hourly Rate: £13.73 per hours (Full time equivalent based on 40 hours £28,558.40)
Starting December 2025
Interviews: Interviews will be taking place on a rolling basis, therefore, please apply without delay.
AIM HIGH Bows & Arrows Group.
WE ARE COMMITTED TO SAFEGUARDING AND PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN AND REQUIRE ALL STAFF TO SHARE THIS COMMITMENT. ENHANCED DBS CHECKS ARE COMPULSORY.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.73 per hour
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Childcare
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Childcare: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Level 3 Childcare Qualification? (required)
Work Location: In person