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Nursery & Early Years Jobs

From trainee practitioners to nursery managers and area directors - roles across the UK's nursery and early years sector.

A note from our Recruitment Director

Nursery and early years is where so many great childcare careers start — and where some of the most rewarding roles in the sector live. Whether you're a Level 3 practitioner looking for your next step, a room leader ready to move into management, or an experienced nursery manager exploring new opportunities, we're here to help.

We know this sector well. We know the groups, the independent settings, the culture, and what great looks like at every level. And we'll give you an honest view of the market, not just what you want to hear.

Connect with us to get on our radar, or browse the current roles below.

Steve

Some typical roles we recruit for

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    Nursery Jobs

    We recruit from area manager to trainee practitioner across nursery settings of all types - private groups, independents, maintained nurseries, and children's centres. We take the time to understand each client's culture, ratios, and expectations before we brief candidates. No surprises.

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    Early Years

    From Level 2 and Level 3 educators through to room leaders, deputy managers, and EYTS practitioners, we work across the full early years spectrum. If you're working towards or hold EYTS or QTS, we can help you find settings where your qualification is genuinely valued.

  • Nursery Manager

    Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, and Area Manager roles are where our nursery specialism really shows. These positions move quickly and are often filled before they're publicly advertised. Connect with us now so we know you're looking, we'll make sure you're in the conversation.

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About Love Childcare Recruitment

The UK's specialist childcare recruitment agency. Trusted by the industry's best businesses since 2021.

Service. Delivery. Always.

Contact us 07746 791415 or email contact any of the team via People

Founded in 2021
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