12 jobs found in Portsmouth

*Nursery Manager* *About Us* Old Dairy Farm Nursery in Petersfield is an outdoor focused Nursery where children can grow and learn in a safe and stimulating environment. Our nursery is set on a working farm, in beautiful surroundings, nestled at the foot of the South Downs National Park. We feel that it is a very special place, and we are excited to share it with you. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach to children’s learning, our educators act as mentors and guides, supporting the children to learn about the world around them through their own interests. We endeavour to provide our children freedom to enjoy the benefits of our rural setting, we encourage all ages to spend as much time as possible outside and on walks around the farm. *The Role* We are looking for a passionate, motivated and inspirational Nursery Manager, who has experience in leading a team and a passion for outdoor learning and understanding of child-led education principles. You will be focused on...

We are looking for a fun, enthusiastic, knowledgeable Early Years Practitioner to work in our busy, vibrant setting In Walberton, Near Arundel, West Sussex. You will assist with all day to day activities in the Playcentre under the direction of the Playcentre Manager and Deputies and provide quality play opportunities within the framework of EYFS and the Playcentre’s policies and procedures. Responsibilities will include: Planning, setting up and clearing away activities in consultation with the senior management team. Observing, planning for, and recording children’s progression within the EYFS. Communicating well with children, staff, parents and carers; to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all within a friendly environment. Management and staff, including students and volunteers. Schools and registering authorities. The ideal person will have a Level 3 Qualification in Early Years/Childcare with experience of working with children aged 0-11 years. We may consider a Level...

*Job Overview* We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Baby-room Practitioner to join our nurturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in childcare and early childhood education, with the ability to manage and communicate effectively with both children and parents. This role involves creating a safe, stimulating environment for infants and toddlers, ensuring their developmental needs are met while fostering a love for learning. *Responsibilities* * Provide high-quality care for babies in the nursery, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. * Plan and implement engaging activities that promote physical, emotional, and social development. * Maintain effective communication with parents regarding their child's progress and daily activities. * Manage daily routines, including feeding, changing, and nap times, in a calm and organised manner. * Observe and assess children's development, documenting milestones and any concerns. * Collaborate with...

Pumpkin Patch is a family-owned company that operates six nurseries in the South Coast. Our purpose is to ensure children have the best start in life through outstanding education and care. At Pumpkin Patch we aim to create an environment where children can achieve, belong and thrive. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia and Scandinavian Forest School approaches and are looking for someone who shares the same passion. This role requires a minimum NVQ Level 3 in Child Care and Education or equivalent, experience working within a Nursery or School setting, excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative, people first approach and a genuine passion for giving children the best possible start in life. *What we offer* * Paid breaks * Flexible working * 30% Discounted childcare * Annual pay enhancements * Real living wage employer * Bonus and voucher schemes * Company-funded qualifications * Two-week induction programme * Educational tours to Italy and Iceland *...

Pumpkin Patch is a family-owned company that operates six nurseries in the South Coast. Our purpose is to ensure children have the best start in life through outstanding education and care. At Pumpkin Patch we aim to create an environment where children can achieve, belong and thrive. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia and Scandinavian Forest School approaches and are looking for someone who shares the same passion. This role requires: a NVQ Level 3 in Child Care and Education or equivalent, previous experience of caring for, or working with children aged 0-5 including experience in a Baby Room for the role at Brighton, a good understanding of Early Years education and care, the ability to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and a genuine passion for giving children the best possible start in life. *What we offer* * Paid breaks * Flexible working * 30% Discounted childcare * Annual pay enhancements * Real living wage employer * Bonus and voucher schemes *...

*Job Title:* Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) *Location:* Larkhill *Salary:* £35,000 + Pass Bonus £100 per pass Following our recent win of the prestigious *Ministry of Defence (MoD*) driver training contract, *Hughes Driver Training* is looking to recruit *experienced Cat B instructors (ADI) *to lead the delivery of our MoD Cat B Licence Acquisition Training Contract *What we offer:* * A fully fuelled and expensed dual-controlled fleet of cars supplied * £35,000 Salary with additional £100 pass bonus per student - OTE £42,000 * 29 days holiday * Free HGV training after your qualifying period * All required compliance and safeguarding training fully funded (Ecots, Safeguarding & Prevent) * DBS check support if you don’t already hold a valid certificate *What we need from you:* * Qualified ADI or PDI status * Commitment to delivering excellent driver training to military personnel * A valid DBS (or willingness to complete one before employment commences) * Willingness to...

*Job Title:* PCV & HGV Instructor *Location:* Peter Smythe Transport Training, Slyfield Industrial Estate, Guildford GU1 1SA *Salary:* £16.50 per hour *Hours:* 48 hours per week *Are you passionate about road safety and helping others achieve success? Join our team as a PCV & HGV Instructor!* *About the Role:* Peter Smythe Transport Training is seeking a professional and dedicated *PCV and HGV Instructor*. You will train and prepare candidates to meet DVSA standards for operating both passenger-carrying vehicles (PCV) and large goods vehicles (HGV). In this role, you will deliver high-quality instruction, assess driving skills, and support candidates to ensure their success in practical and off-road tests. *Key Responsibilities:* *Training and Assessment:* * Deliver structured training sessions to prepare candidates for DVSA practical on-road and off-road tests for both PCV and HGV licenses. * Assess driving and operational skills, providing clear and constructive...

Little Beans Garland are looking to employ a passionate and motivated individual to become part of our friendly team as a Qualified Room Leader. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and have a real interest in children's learning and development. The role entails assisting the manager in ensuring the safe and smooth running of the nursery. The ideal candidate must be able to follow Little Beans policies and procedures and have a good understanding of the EYFS and the Statutory requirements. As a Room Leader, you would be a key person for a small group of children and must be able to plan activities for them as individuals. Experience of being a room leader is essential. It is essential they have a level 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification. Interested candidates are welcome to arrange a visit to Little Beans to get to know more about us and our ethos! The successful applicant will need to complete an Enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide two satisfactory...

Pumpkin Patch is a family-owned company that operates six nurseries in the South Coast. Our purpose is to ensure children have the best start in life through outstanding education and care. At Pumpkin Patch we aim to create an environment where children can achieve, belong and thrive. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia and Scandinavian Forest School approaches and are looking for someone who shares the same passion. This role requires an Early Years Qualification, Paediatric First Aid or the willingness to train, previous experience of caring for, or working with children aged 0-5 in a voluntary or paid capacity, ability to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and a genuine passion for giving children the best possible start in life. *What we offer* * Paid breaks * Flexible working * 30% Discounted childcare * Annual pay enhancements * Real living wage employer * Bonus and voucher schemes * Company-funded qualifications * Two-week induction programme * Educational...

\* We are recruiting in *Brighton* and *Hove* \* Pumpkin Patch is a family-owned company that operates six nurseries in the South Coast. Our purpose is to ensure children have the best start in life through outstanding education and care. At Pumpkin Patch we aim to create an environment where children can achieve, belong and thrive. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia and Scandinavian Forest School approaches and are looking for someone who shares the same passion. This role requires a minimum NVQ Level 3 in Child Care and Education or equivalent, experience working within a Nursery or School setting, excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative, people first approach and a genuine passion for giving children the best possible start in life. *What we offer* * Paid breaks * Flexible working * 30% Discounted childcare * Annual pay enhancements * Real living wage employer * Bonus and voucher schemes * Company-funded qualifications * Two-week induction...

\* We are recruiting in *Brighton* and *Hove* \* Pumpkin Patch is a family-owned company that operates six nurseries in the South Coast. Our purpose is to ensure children have the best start in life through outstanding education and care. At Pumpkin Patch we aim to create an environment where children can achieve, belong and thrive. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia and Scandinavian Forest School approaches and are looking for someone who shares the same passion. This role requires a minimum NVQ Level 3 in Child Care and Education or equivalent, experience working within a Nursery or School setting, excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative, people first approach and a genuine passion for giving children the best possible start in life. *What we offer* * Paid breaks * Flexible working * Discounted childcare * Annual pay enhancements * Real living wage employer * Bonus and voucher schemes * Company-funded qualifications * Two-week induction programme...

At Bear and Bunny, our wonderful team is growing and we're currently looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Early Years Deputy Manager to join our team! This role would suit a highly motivated, organised and creative individual with excellent knowledge of the EYFS. The role is term time only 8.30am to 3pm Monday to Friday in our pre school, PLUS an extra 9 hours per week to assist in After School Club, 3 afternoons per week (3pm - 6pm) We are a family-run pre school in Charlwood, RH6 0BJ. We are social, supportive and rewarding. As a qualified Deputy Manager, you will be responsible for creating a positive learning environment whilst you observe and assess each child's progress, communicate with parents and ensure the safety and well-being of the children. At Bear & Bunny, we know that great childcare starts with a happy and fulfilled team and that’s why, as an Early Years Qualified Deputy Manager with us, you will benefit from our supportive and caring team and receive...