Current Vacancies
While specific vacancies may vary depending on the needs of our nursery locations, common positions that may be available include: Nursery Practitioners: Responsible for providing high-quality care and education to children, nursery practitioners play a key role in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment. Room Leaders: Experienced practitioners who oversee the daily operations of a specific classroom or age group, room leaders ensure that the curriculum is implemented effectively and that the needs of all children are met. Nursery Managers: As leaders of our nursery teams, nursery managers are responsible for the overall management and administration of the nursery, including staff supervision, budget management, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Administrative Staff: Supporting the smooth operation of the nursery, administrative staff handle tasks such as reception duties, enrollment, billing, and communication with families. Kitchen Staff: Responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks to children, kitchen staff play a crucial role in promoting healthy eating habits and ensuring the safety and well-being of children. We encourage candidates to explore our current vacancies and apply for positions that align with their skills, experience, and career aspirations. We believe that by fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, we can create a dynamic and enriching environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and grow.
Jobs Listing
Position: Early Years Practitioner
Location: Purple Willows 2 Lyham Road SW2 5QA
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £27,000 - 31,300 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience
Help little minds grow, explore and thrive.
At Purple Willows, our Nursery Practitioners are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for caring, enthusiastic and qualified Early Years professionals who are passionate about giving children the very best start in life. You will create meaningful learning experiences through play, build warm relationships with children and families, and work alongside a supportive team committed to high-quality Early Years practice. If you believe every child deserves to feel safe, valued, confident and inspired, we would love to hear from you. Skilled Worker sponsorship may be available for suitably qualified applicants who meet the applicable UK immigration and salary requirements.
Position: Early Years Practitioner
Location: Purple Willows Old Farm Road East DA15 8AE
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £27,000 - 31,300 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience
Help little minds grow, explore and thrive.
At Purple Willows, our Nursery Practitioners are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for caring, enthusiastic and qualified Early Years professionals who are passionate about giving children the very best start in life. You will create meaningful learning experiences through play, build warm relationships with children and families, and work alongside a supportive team committed to high-quality Early Years practice. If you believe every child deserves to feel safe, valued, confident and inspired, we would love to hear from you. Skilled Worker sponsorship may be available for suitably qualified applicants who meet the applicable UK immigration and salary requirements.
Position: Deputy Manager
Location: Purple Willows 2 Lyham Road SW2 5QA
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience
Ready to take the next step in your Early Years leadership journey?
Purple Willows is looking for an inspiring and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager who can combine excellent Early Years practice with strong leadership. Working closely with the Nursery Manager, you will help lead and motivate the team, maintain high standards of safeguarding and EYFS practice, support staff development and ensure every child receives an exceptional experience. We particularly welcome someone who leads by example, brings positive energy to the nursery and wants to develop their career within a growing Early Years organisation.
Position: Early Years Apprientice
Location: Purple Willows Brentwood CM14 4DR
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: From £16,000p/a
Start your career by helping little minds grow.
At Purple Willows, we believe great Early Years professionals are developed through encouragement, experience and the right support. We are looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals who are ready to begin their journey in Early Years. As an Early Years Apprentice, you will work alongside our experienced practitioners, learning how to create safe, stimulating and engaging experiences that help children learn, explore and develop through play. You will gain valuable hands-on experience while working towards a recognised Early Years qualification. We are looking for someone who is kind, reliable, positive and genuinely passionate about working with children. In return, you will become part of a supportive team committed to helping you learn, develop and build a rewarding career. No previous nursery experience is necessary — enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are what matter most. Training: Work towards a recognised Early Years qualification. Opportunities: Ongoing training, mentoring and career progression within Purple Willows. Come and grow with us while helping the next generation to flourish.