We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join an excellent nursery based near Saffron Walden in Cambridge. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education with a level 3 qualification or equivalent and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the development of children in the nursery setting. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experiences of our youngest learners. YOU MUST HOLD A LEVEL 3 QUALIFICATION IN CHILDCARE / EARLY YEARS OR EQUIVILANT FOR THIS ROLE. Salary : 32,000 - 33,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week over Monday to Friday Location : Saffron Walden Duties Plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote learning through play. Build a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all children. Observe and assess children's...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Saffron Walden Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – Starting from Level 2 £13.70ph, starting from Level 3 £14.24ph (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location- Saffron Walden, CB11 Hours - Monday/Wednesday/Thursday full days Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a Part Time Early Years Practitioner to join our Bright Horizons Saffron Walden Nursery. Our nursery is situated in the grounds of the Saffron Walden County High School and is Ofsted rated "Good". The nursery offers on-site parking with an inviting staff room regularly stocked with goodies for the staff to enjoy.  Our Benefits Childcare discount of 50% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Saffron Walden Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – Starting from Level 2 £28,496K, starting from Level 3 £29,619.20K (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location- Saffron Walden, CB11 Hours - Monday-Friday, 40 hours a week Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a full time Early Years Practitioner to join our Bright Horizons Saffron Walden Nursery. Our nursery is situated in the grounds of the Saffron Walden County High School and is Ofsted rated "Good". The nursery offers on-site parking with an inviting staff room regularly stocked with goodies for the staff to enjoy.  Our Benefits Childcare discount of 50% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20 days...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Hinxton Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  £31,158.40 per annum Location – Cambridge * Welcome Bonus - £1,000 * T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Hinxton Nursery which provides a free shuttle bus at various times throughout the day to and from Saffron Walden and Cambridge. Additionally, the role offers a reduced gym membership at just £5 per month.   Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave* Pension Financial and wellbeing...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Little DISCoveries Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  From £29,972.80 per annum Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Little DISCoveries Nursery  which is located in the heart of Cambridge’s vibrant Biomedical Campus. Bright Horizons Little Discoveries Day Nursery & Preschool offers early years professionals a modern, purpose-built setting within a brand-new amenities hub. The nursery features spacious rooms tailored to different age groups, and staff benefit from access to on-site facilities including a café and gym—creating a truly supportive and balanced working environment. Commuting is easy, with...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Little DISCoveries Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  £31,158.40 per annum Hours - Full Time | 40 hrs | Mon-Fri Location – Cambridge *Welcome Bonus - £1,000* T&Cs apply We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Little DISCoveries Nursery which is located in the heart of Cambridge’s vibrant Biomedical Campus. Bright Horizons Little Discoveries Day Nursery & Preschool offers early years professionals a modern, purpose-built setting within a brand-new amenities hub. The nursery features spacious rooms tailored to different age groups, and staff benefit from access to on-site facilities including a café and gym—creating a truly supportive and balanced working environment. Commuting is easy, with excellent transport links to central Cambridge and surrounding areas, plus the added convenience of being located within a major employment and research hub. Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum...

 Nursery – Bright Horizons Long Road Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary – £31,158.40 per annum Hours - Full Time | 40 hrs | Mon-Fri Location – Cambridge *Welcome Bonus - £1,000* T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Long Road Nursery which is located on the grounds of Addenbrookes Hospital, offering excellent transport links. The nursery features five beautiful, spacious rooms, four of which have direct access to our fantastic outdoor space with gardens and play areas that the children enjoy regularly! Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Long Road Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  From £29,972.80 per annum Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Long Road Nursery which is located on the grounds of Addenbrookes Hospital, offering excellent transport links. The nursery features five beautiful, spacious rooms, four of which have direct access to our fantastic outdoor space with gardens and play areas that the children enjoy regularly! Our Benefits From £29,972.80 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Bunnybrookes Day Nursery and Preschool Salary –   £31,158.40 per annum Location – Cambridge * Welcome Bonus £1000 * T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Bunnybrookes nursery. Bunnybrookes is rated "Good" by Ofsted and located at Addenbrookes Hospital. The nursery boasts excellent transport links, including buses and cycle routes. It offers a cosy, intimate atmosphere with small rooms designed for children's growth. Both children and staff enjoy a wonderful outdoor space. Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Fulbourn Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  £31,158.40 per annum Location – Cambridge *Welcome Bonus - £1,000* T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Fulbourn Nursery which is located in Capital Park. The nursery provides on-site parking, nearby shopping amenities, and regular bus routes to and from Cambridge. This purpose-built facility features an enclosed meadow, creating a wonderful environment for children to explore and learn. Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas...

 Nursery – Bright Horizons Fulbourn Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  From £29,972.80 per annum Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Fulbourn Nursery which is located in Capital Park. The nursery provides on-site parking, nearby shopping amenities, and regular bus routes to and from Cambridge. This purpose-built facility features an enclosed meadow, creating a wonderful environment for children to explore and learn. Our Benefits From £29,972.80 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Wolfson Court Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  From £29,972.80 per annum Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Wolfson Court Nursery which is nestled in a secluded area near the city centre. The nursery boasts excellent transport links, with on-site parking, proximity to the M11 and A14, and just a 5-minute walk from the nearest bus stop. Our Benefits From £29,972.80 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave* Pension Financial and wellbeing...

 Nursery – Bright Horizons Wolfson Court Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary – £31,158.40 per annum Location – Cambridge *Welcome Bonus - £1,000* T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Wolfson Court Nursery which is nestled in a secluded area near the city centre. The nursery boasts excellent transport links, with on-site parking, proximity to the M11 and A14, and just a 5-minute walk from the nearest bus stop. Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*...

Nursery - Bright Horizons Cambridge Milton Road Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary - £31,158.40 per annum FTE Contract - Permanent | 20 hrs | Mon - Fri Location - Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Cambridge Milton Road Nursery. Bright Horizons Cambridge Milton Road is a newly refurbished nursery and forest school that opened its doors in early 2025. The setting boasts five spacious rooms and beautifully lit gardens, accessible day and night, ensuring endless exploration and fun. Enjoy a serene staff room perfect for unwinding during breaks, indulge in a delicious breakfast provided daily, and refresh with our thoughtfully stocked care baskets in...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Cambridge Milton Road Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary – £31,158.40​ per annum Location – Cambridge * Welcome Bonus - £1,000 * T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Cambridge Milton Road Nursery. Enjoy a serene staff room perfect for unwinding during breaks, indulge in a delicious breakfast provided daily, and refresh with our thoughtfully stocked care baskets in the bathrooms. At Bright Horizons, we care for you as much as you care for the little ones!  Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and...

 Nursery – Bright Horizons Eddington Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  From £31,158.40 per annum FTE Contract - Lunch Cover | Part Time | Permanent | 20hrs Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery is located in an award-winning, sustainable housing estate with excellent links to Cambridge town centre by bus, car, and bike. The nursery offers a fantastic opportunity to join a professionally strong and culturally diverse team with a great passion for Early Years and Education. We provide a staff room with kitchen facilities for relaxation, as well as a separate lounge for enjoying lunch and socializing. Toiletries and treats are also stocked for our staff....

 Nursery – Bright Horizons Eddington Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  £31,158.40 per annum Location – Cambridge *Welcome bonus of £1,000 -  full payment made at 3 months service * T&C's apply. Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery are looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join their team. The nursery is located in an award-winning, sustainable housing estate with excellent links to Cambridge town centre by bus, car, and bike. The nursery offers a fantastic opportunity to join a professionally strong and culturally diverse team with a great passion for Early Years and Education. We provide a staff room with kitchen facilities for relaxation, as well as a separate...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Sawbridgeworth Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – Starting from: £29,203.20K per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 Hours - Full time Monday-Friday Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” Bright Horizons Sawbridgeworth Nursery is a listed building which is Ofsted rated “Good” and situated in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire and is only a 10 minute walk from the station. The nursery is in a rural area with a lovely garden area and light airy rooms. Locally, you will find unique amenities including shops and cafés and street parking nearby. Our Benefits Childcare discount of 50% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20 days...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Cambridge Science Park Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –   £31,158.40 per annum Location – Cambridge *Welcome Bonus - £1,000* T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Cambridge Science Park Nursery offering excellent transport links with its proximity to Cambridge North train station and the guided busway. We provide free on-site parking for staff who drive and a cycle park for bicycles. Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Hertford Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – Starting from: £13.50ph Level 2, £14.04ph Level 3 (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location- Hertford, SG13 Part time hours - example shifts: 2-3 full days a week (must include a Friday) or afternoon shift 1pm-6pm Monday-Friday Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” Bright Horizons Hertford opened in January 2020 located on the Foxholes Business Park with great transport links including local bus routes and is close to the Hertford East train station with on-site parking is also available. The nursery benefits from seven individual rooms, each tailored to each age group with fantastic resources. All of the rooms have been designed to be...