Staff Match Recruitment

Staff Match Recruitment We operate throughout London and the UK and specialise in the recruitment and supply of temporary, fixed term and permanent staff to pre-schools, nurseries

Welcome to Staff Match Ltd. Based in Ilford, London we are an independent education and early years recruitment agency placing teachers, managers and early years professionals throughout the UK. With over 10 years’ experience in the childcare and education sector we are best placed to service the needs of early year’s settings, schools and colleges. Our aims are to provide candidates that are goin

g to make a positive difference to your workforce. We establish, build and maintain a reputation based on honesty, integrity, reliability and professionalism. We believe embracing these values will enable us to establish long term relationships with both our Clients and our Candidates.

27/08/2026

Nursery Nurse
Olympic House, Hertfordshire, England
£29,950 per year
https://www.applybe.com/?a=946E560C9.0

Are you an experienced level 3 Nursery Nurse with a real passion for childcare? Then apply now to join a lovely nursery in St Albans, Hertfordshire Candidates will need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good working knowledge of EYFS curriculum.

Person Specification:

NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification

Excellent knowledge of EYFS curriculum and a positive "can do" attitude

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Some of your responsibilities of Nursery Nurse will include:

* Set out age appropriate activities on a daily basis to encourage development and learning.
* Maintaining a safe, nurturing environment
* Be flexible and able to move within the nursery to work with the different ranges of children as required
* Build positive relationships with parents
* To attend all staff meetings and participate in training as required
* To ensure that the nursery is clean and tidy after activities and maintain a reasonable standard of cleanliness.
* To administer medicines as necessary according to nursery rules and procedures.
* To report any incident as per the nursery Health and Safety procedures.
* Assist in putting up displays of children's work.
* Working 40 hours per week

Benefits:

Excellent benefits in include training, uniform, and further career progression.

£1000 joining bonus

Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks

For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call 0333 323 3983

https://www.applybe.com/?a=946E560C9.0

Are you an experienced level 3  Nursery Nurse with a real passion for childcare? Then apply now to   join a lovely nursery in St Albans, Hertfordshire Candidates will need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good working knowledge of EYFS curriculum. Person...

27/08/2026

Nursery Manager
Olympic House, Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, England
£37k per year
https://www.applybe.com/?a=646E55BF6.0

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester.

Person Specification:
level 3 Childcare or above
Experience of leading and motivating team
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)
Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)
Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role

Some of the Nursery Manager responsibilities will include:

* To manage budgets, marketing, occupancy levels and KPI's.
* To prepare for and manage for Ofsted inspections.
* To assist in the recruitment of nursery staff, manage inductions, supervisions and appraisals.
* To lead the team and support in EYFS planning and looking at reflective practice.
* To manage staff rota's and staff meetings.
* To ensure children's observations, assessment and development records are maintained.
* To manage marketing activities, such as open days, promotions etc.
* To have lead responsibility of Safeguarding and Health & Safety, ensuring all staff follow policy and procedures.
* To work in partnership with parents forming caring and trusting relationships.

Benefits:
Bonus, Training ongoing support and genuine career development
Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks
For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call 0333 323 3983

https://www.applybe.com/?a=646E55BF6.0

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester.  Person Specification: level 3 Childcare or above Experience of leading and motivating team Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable) Paediatric First Aid...

27/08/2026

Early Years Teacher
Olympic House, Marylebone, Greater London, England
£36k - 38k per year
https://www.applybe.com/?a=246E55722.0

Staff Match are recruiting on behalf of a fabulous nursery in Marylebone, London and are looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Teacher to join their setting. The successful candidate will be passionate about Early Years, creative, organised, and have prior experience as an Early Years Teacher although NQTs will be considered.

Person Specification:

Have QTS or QTLS with a PGCE, BA Early Childhood Studies or equivalent

Experience of planning EYFS curriculum in Early Years setting

Track record of involvement in Ofsted Inspections

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Responsibilities include:

To ensure implementation of EYFS curriculum and meet Ofsted welfare requirements

To lead the team and support in planning and looking at reflective practice

To maintain high standards of care and ensure all staff adhere to nursery policy and procedures

To assist the nursery manager and implement long, mid and short term pedagogical plans

To ensure children's observations, assessment and development records are maintained

To be highly self-motivated and able to motivate children and staff

To support, develop and assist in the management of the development, review and evaluation of quality practice across the setting

To work in partnership with parents forming caring and trusting relationships

To ensure professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

To work 40 hours per week

Benefits:

Excellent benefits in include training, pension, and further career development opportunity.

Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks

For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call 0333 323 3983

https://www.applybe.com/?a=246E55722.0

Staff Match are recruiting on behalf of a fabulous nursery in Marylebone, London and are looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Teacher to join their setting. The successful candidate will be passionate about Early Years, creative, organised, and have prior experience as an Early Years Teacher alth...

27/08/2026

Nursery Nurse
Olympic House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
£33k per year
https://www.applybe.com/?a=246E54B02.0

Are you an experienced level 3 Nursery Nurse with a real passion for childcare? Then apply now to join a lovely nursery in Oxford. Candidates will need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good working knowledge of EYFS curriculum.

Person Specification:

NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification

Experience of working in a childcare setting and supporting children's development

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Some of your responsibilities of Nursery Nurse will include:

* Set out age appropriate activities on a daily basis to encourage development and learning.
* Undertake observations on key children and keep accurate records, identifying the children's needs both academic and social.
* Maintaining a safe, nurturing environment
* Be flexible and able to move within the nursery to work with the different ranges of children as required
* Build positive relationships with parents
* To attend all staff meetings and participate in training as required
* To ensure that the nursery is clean and tidy after activities and maintain a reasonable standard of cleanliness.
* To administer medicines as necessary according to nursery rules and procedures.
* To report any incident as per the nursery Health and Safety procedures.
* Assist in putting up displays of children's work.
* Working 40 hours per week

Benefits:

Excellent benefits in include training, uniform, and further career progression.

Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks

For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call 0333 323 3983

https://www.applybe.com/?a=246E54B02.0

Are you an experienced level 3 Nursery Nurse with a real passion for childcare? Then apply now to   join a lovely nursery in Oxford. Candidates will need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good working knowledge of EYFS curriculum. Person Specification: NVQ lev...

27/08/2026

Room leader
Norwich, Norfolk, England
£31.9k per year
https://www.applybe.com/?a=446E54614.0

Staff Match are recruiting an inspirational Room Leader to join a beautiful nursery in Norwich, Norfolk. The ideal candidate must have excellent team building, communication and organisational skills.

Person Specification:

NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent

Good working knowledge of EYFS curriculum and planning

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Some of the Room Leader responsibilities will include:

* Leading by example and directing room staff and apprentices, ensuring correct adult/child ratios are maintained.

* To carry out daily risk assessments and ensure children are cared for in a safe stimulating environment.
* Key worker responsibilities and ensuring each individual child learning and development needs are met.
* Building positive relationships with families and careers.
* To attend monthly staff meetings, nursery open days, training as required.
* To work 40 hours per week.

* Working with EYFS curriculum and providing age appropriate activities.
* Ensuring all staff understand and work to the nursery Safeguarding and Health & Safety policy and procedures.
* Partnership working with parents and careers.

Benefits:

In house training, uniform, genuine career development, pension.

Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks

For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call 0333 323 3983

https://www.applybe.com/?a=446E54614.0

Staff Match are recruiting an inspirational Room Leader to join a beautiful nursery in Norwich, Norfolk. The ideal candidate must have excellent team building, communication and organisational skills. Person Specification: NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent Good working knowledge of E...

27/08/2026

Nursery Manager
Olympic House, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
£45k per year
https://www.applybe.com/?a=446E53884.0

Staff Match have an excellent opportunity for a full-time Nursery Manager to join a friendly, well-established nursery in Banbury, Oxfordshire

Person Specification:

Experience of motivating teams and developing practice

Good Knowledge of EYFS and Statutory Welfare requirements

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Some of the responsibilities undertaken by the Nursery Manager will include:

* Working closely with the Director and ensuring the nursery is a safe and exciting environment for children to learn and grow.
* Effectively deploying staff, managing staff rota's, supervisions, meetings
* Ensuring staff effectively implement Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum in daily practice
* Ensure that staff understand and adhere to all nursery policy and procedures
* Partake in nursery show arounds, parents evenings, open days
* Ensuring nursery documentation is accurately completed, this includes children's learning journals, accident, incident, medication forms
* Building positive relationships with parents and key interfacing groups
* Working 40 hours per week

Benefits:

Training and career progression

Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks

For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call 0333 323 3983

https://www.applybe.com/?a=446E53884.0

Staff Match have an excellent opportunity for a full-time Nursery Manager to join a friendly, well-established nursery in Banbury, Oxfordshire Person Specification: Experience of motivating teams and developing practice Good Knowledge of EYFS and Statutory Welfare requirements Basic Food Hygiene Cer...

27/08/2026

Senior Room Leader
Olympic House, Chiswick, Greater London, England
£34k per year
https://www.applybe.com/?a=546E4F275.0

We are recruiting for an experienced level 3 Room leader to join a lovely nursery in based in Chiswick, London. Candidates will need to have excellent communication skills, work well as part of a team and have a good working knowledge of EYFS Statutory Framework.

Person Specification:

NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification

Experience of working in a childcare setting

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Some of the Room leader responsibilities will include:

* Leading by example and directing staff in the room to deliver high standards of care and education.
* Compliance with EYFS, promoting equal opportunity, planning age appropriate activities both indoors and outdoors
* Key worker responsibilities, completing children's learning journals and nursery documentation
* Building positive relationships with parents
* Working to all nursery Policy and Procedures
* Attending parent's evenings and supporting open days
* Attending staff meetings and training as required
* Working 40 hours per week

Benefits:

Excellent benefits in include training, uniform, and further career progression.

Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks

For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call 0333 323 3983

https://www.applybe.com/?a=546E4F275.0

We are recruiting for an experienced level 3 Room leader to join a lovely nursery in based in Chiswick, London.  Candidates will need to have excellent communication skills, work well as part of a team and have a good working knowledge of EYFS Statutory Framework. Person Specification: NVQ leve...

27/08/2026

Nursery Manager
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
£40k per year
https://www.applybe.com/?a=646E4EF36.0

Based in Liverpool, Merseyside, Staff Match are recruiting on behalf of a well established nursery group and have an exciting role for a Nursery Manager to set up a new nursery. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 2 years management experience and have a real passion for early years.

Person Specification:
Experience of leading and motivating teams
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)
Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)
Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role

Some of the responsibilities of Nursery Manager will include:

- Lead responsibility for day to day nursery operations
- Ensuring staff comply with policy and procedures
- Partnership working with parents, building positive relationships, arranging events, drop in sessions
- Marketing and managing occupancy
- Invoicing, fee calculation, Back office, material ordering, HR, Finance
- Ensuring EYFS curriculum is effectively embedded in practice
* Preparing for Ofsted inspections
- Managing recruitment, supervisions and appraisals

Benefits:
Training, genuine career oppertunities and bonus.
Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks
For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call 0333 323 3983

https://www.applybe.com/?a=646E4EF36.0

Based in Liverpool, Merseyside,  Staff Match are recruiting on behalf of a well established nursery group and have an exciting role for a Nursery Manager to set up a new nursery. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 2 years management experience and have a real passion for early year...

27/08/2026

Nursery Manager
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
£45k per year
https://www.applybe.com/?a=746E4ECA7.0

Based in Leicester, Leicestershire Staff Match are recruiting on behalf of a well established nursery group and have an exciting role as a Nursery Manager. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 2 years management experience and have a real passion for early years.

Person Specification:
Experience of leading and motivating teams
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)
Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)
Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role

Some of the responsibilities of Nursery Manager will include:

- Lead responsibility for day to day nursery operations
- Ensuring staff comply with policy and procedures
- Partnership working with parents, building positive relationships, arranging events, drop in sessions
- Marketing and managing occupancy
- Invoicing, fee calculation, Back office, material ordering, HR, Finance
- Ensuring EYFS curriculum is effectively embedded in practice
* Preparing for Ofsted inspections
- Managing recruitment, supervisions and appraisals

Benefits:
Training, genuine career oppertunities and bonus.
Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks
For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call 0333 323 3983

https://www.applybe.com/?a=746E4ECA7.0

Based in Leicester, Leicestershire Staff Match are recruiting on behalf of a well established nursery group and have an exciting role as a Nursery Manager. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 2 years management experience and have a real passion for early years. Person Specification: Exp...

27/08/2026

Room Leader
Olympic House, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England
£30.8k per year
https://www.applybe.com/?a=946E4EB39.0

We are recruiting on behalf of a lovely nursery in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire and have an opportunity for an experienced level 3 Room leader to join the team.

Person Specification:

NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent

Experience of working with children under 5 years of age

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Some of the Room Leader responsibilities will Include:

* Working as a key worker, recording children's learning and development
* Compliance with EYFS and planning exciting age appropriate activities
* To effectively lead and direct room based team
* Supporting children at sleep times and with personalcare

* Working in partnership with parents and key interfacing groups
* Working to nursery Safeguarding, Health & Safety policy and procedures
* Attending parent's evenings and open days as required
* Attending staff meetings and training as required
* Working 40 Hours per week

Benefits:

Excellent benefits in include training, uniform, and further career progression.

Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks

For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call 0333 323 3983

https://www.applybe.com/?a=946E4EB39.0

We are recruiting on behalf of a lovely nursery in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire and have an opportunity for an experienced level 3 Room leader to join the team.   Person Specification: NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification or equivalent Experience of working with children under 5 years of age B...

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