Sample advert one

Bumble Bees Day Nursery requires a full-time qualified Nursery Nurse

We cater for 40 children aged between six weeks and five years and an out-of-school club for 16 children aged between four and 11 years.Due to an internal promotion we have a vacancy working with children aged under two years.

You would:
  • provide the children with a safe, secure and home-like environment
  • operate a key worker system and liaise with parents, carers and senior staff
  • plan, organise and implement a programme of activities to meet the needs of this age group
  • work as part of a highly-motivated and professional team.
You must:
  • hold a minimum of a NVQ 3 in Children’s Care Learning and Development or equivalent qualification
  • be able to demonstrate working knowledge of the Birth to Three Framework
  • be able to promote good practice and provide first class childcare.
We offer:
  • salary range £xxxx-£xxxxx
  • pension scheme
  • full staff development programme
  • opportunities for career progression.

Closing date for applications: xxxxxxxx.

Call xxxxxx for an application pack on: xxxxxxxx or e-mail: xxxxxxxx.

Bumble Bees Day Nursery is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The Protection of Children Regulations apply to this post.

Sample advert two

Happy Dayz NurseryDeputy Officer-In-Charge

We require a Deputy Officer-In-Charge for a progressive nursery committed to providing high quality childcare and early years learning, based in a brand new building in the centre of xxxxxx.

Qualities required:
  • childcare qualifications (NVQ 3/4 in Children’s Care Learning and Development or equivalent qualification) supported by a least two years of post-qualifying experience of working with children at a supervisory level
  • a good understanding of the Children’s Act and Birth to Three Framework
  • enthusiasm and commitment to working with children
  • a real desire and the capability to achieve the highest standards in childcare
  • good man-management skills and leadership qualities.

Please apply in writing for an application form to: xxxxxxxxxx.

Closing date for the post: xx.xx.xxxx. Interviews to be held on: xx.xx.xxxx.

Sample advert three

Little Gems Nursery

We are a successful, well-established pre-school provision with an ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating, catering for two to five year-olds. With the expansion of the building, we will be able to cater for babies to five year olds and will be opening an after-school club for four to 12 year olds. We are situated in the grounds of the Community College and work closely with the local community.

Staff are well motivated and enthusiastic. We are looking for staff, both qualified and unqualified, on both full-time and part-time contracts. We currently have the following posts available.

Deputy Manager (salary range: £xx,xxx - £yy,yyy, depending on experience)

-to work closely with the manager, deputise where necessary and support the development of the nursery. You must have a NVQ Level 3 childcare qualification or equivalent level qualification and at least two years experience of managing a similar setting.

Room Leaders (salary range £xx,xxx - £yy,yyy, depending on experience and qualifications)

-qualified staff who have the experience to manage a room setting, organise staff and contribute to the development of the setting.

Nursery Staff (salary range £xx,xxx - £yy,yyy, depending on qualifications and experience)

-we need both qualified and unqualified staff, who are prepared to work either full-time or part-time hours and perhaps on a flexible basis. A full-time post is 37 hours.

We employ staff who are committed, want to have fun and can work as part of a team.We welcome applications from unqualified staff, who are prepared to work towards childcare qualifications.

For further information, please contact xxxxxxxxxxx. Closing date for applications is xxxxxxxxx.