Day Nursery Jobs in West Sussex & Nursery School Jobs in West Sussex

Posted 14 hours ago Early Years Practitioner

Gatwick, West Sussex 

Nuffy Bear Day Nurseries
  • Full Time
  • gym & other benefits
  • £26,166 per annum

Nursery Nurse Crawley FWC | Childcare | Permanent contract | Full time £26,166.40 per annum 40 hours per week Our Nuffy Bear Day Nursery is seeking an Early Years Educator to be based at our nursery located in our Nuffield Health gym. As an Early Years Educator, you will be part of a team who offer full day care, sessional care plus a Pre-School for children aged from 3 months to 5 years. Joining...

Posted 17 hours ago Early Years Teacher

Horsham, West Sussex 

Kids Planet Horsham
  • Full Time
  • Competitive, depending on experience
  • £31,517 per annum

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Horsham as an Early...

Posted 17 hours ago Early Years Educator

Horsham, West Sussex 

Kids Planet Horsham
  • Full Time
  • Competitive, depending on experience
  • £28,490 – £29,430 per annum

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Horsham as an Early...

Posted 17 hours ago Early Years Teacher

Haywards Heath, West Sussex 

Kids Planet Haywards Heath
  • Full Time
  • Competitive, depending on experience
  • £31,517 per annum

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Haywards Heath...

Posted 18 hours ago Early Years Teacher

Burgess Hill, West Sussex 

Kids Planet Burgess Hill
  • Full Time
  • Competitive, depending on experience
  • £31,517 per annum

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Burgess Hill as...

Posted 23 Mar 2026 Early Years Educator

Haywards Heath, West Sussex 

Happy Days Nurseries & Pre-Schools
  • Part Time
  • up to £14,996.80 per annum (based on 20 hours per week)

We’re looking for Early Years Educators with experience in child development, committed to supporting children’s growth and learning based at our Snowdrop House Nursery in Haywards Heath. As an Early Years Educator, you’ll be a vital part of our team, dedicated to ensuring consistent, high-quality education within a safe and secure environment within our nurseries. How will you make a difference?...

Posted 23 Mar 2026 Nursery Assistant - Unqualified

Haywards Heath, West Sussex 

Happy Days Nurseries & Pre-Schools
  • Part Time
  • up to 19,827.60 per annum (based on a 30 hour week)

We're looking for Early Years Assistants committed to supporting children's growth and learning, to join our Happy Days Nursery team at Haywards Heath. As an Early Years Assistant you will play a vital role in helping us inspire the future for our children, by offering them the very best care and education, and supporting them in becoming strong, confident learners. About the role: As an Early Years...

Posted 22 Mar 2026 Early Years Teacher

Worthing, West Sussex 

Hopscotch Children's Nurseries - Worthing Central
  • Full Time
  • £27,000 – £28,500 per annum

About Us: Embark on a rewarding journey with Hopscotch in the heart of Sussex! We are dedicated to providing a nurturing and inspiring early childhood education for children aged 0-5. Currently, we are on the lookout for a passionate and qualified Early Years Teacher to join our dynamic team. Position Overview: As an Early Years Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the foundation of young...

Posted 22 Mar 2026 Qualified Nursery Practitioner

Worthing, West Sussex 

Hopscotch Children's Nurseries - Worthing Central
  • Full Time
  • £22,500 – £25,000 per annum

About Us: Join our friendly team at Hopscotch in the heart of Sussex, where we focus on providing a warm, inclusive, and enriching environment for children aged 0-5. We are currently seeking a qualified and passionate Nursery Practitioner to be a key player in our dedicated team. Position Overview: As a Nursery Practitioner, your role will involve planning and delivering engaging activities that promote...

Posted 22 Mar 2026 Lead Nursery Practitioner

Worthing, West Sussex 

Hopscotch Children's Nurseries - Worthing Central
  • Full Time
  • £25,500 – £27,000 per annum

About Us: Join our dynamic team at Hopscotch, where we are committed to providing exceptional early childhood education in a warm and nurturing environment. We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Nursery Room Leader to guide, inspire, and lead a team in delivering high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5. Position Overview: As the Nursery Room Leader, you will play a pivotal...

Posted 21 Mar 2026 Nursery Practitioner

Haywards Heath, West Sussex 

Cumnor Nursery
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £25,173

Cumnor Nursery is a multi-award winning setting, situated in the heart of the Sussex countryside. Woven into the fabric of the school, the Nursery is a truly special place to be, providing a wonderful, bespoke space for exploration, creativity and discovery through play. Due to the success of our Nursery we are seeking a Nursery Practicioner to join us Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm on either a Full...

Posted 16 Mar 2026 Early Years Educator

Haywards Heath, West Sussex 

Kids Planet Haywards Heath
  • Temporary / Cover
  • £28,490 – £29,430 per annum

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Haywards Heath...

Posted 16 Mar 2026 Early Years Educator

Burgess Hill, West Sussex 

Kids Planet Burgess Hill
  • Full Time
  • £28,490 – £29,430 per annum

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Burgess Hill as...

Posted 16 Mar 2026 Early Years Assistant - Unqualified

Haywards Heath, West Sussex 

Happy Days Nurseries & Pre-Schools
  • Full Time
  • up to £25,396.80 per annum (based on 40 hours per week)

We're looking for Early Years Assistants committed to supporting children's growth and learning, to join our Primrose House Nursery in Haywards Heath. As an Early Years Assistant you will play a vital role in helping us inspire the future for our children, by offering them the very best care and education, and supporting them in becoming strong, confident learners. About the role: As an Early Years...

Posted 12 Mar 2026 Nursery Assistant Level 2 or 3

Lancing, West Sussex 

Little Lancing - Lancing College Day Nursery & Forest School
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • competitive salary + 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Come and join our friendly staff team at our wonderful modern nursery! We are seeking full-time Level 2 or Level 3 practitioners for 40 hours a week, with part-time or bank staff positions also available. We offer high quality daycare and early years education with an emphasis on nurturing children's natural curiosity and a love of learning. We have extensive outdoor space with a new Forest School...

Posted 11 Mar 2026 Nursery Manager

Horsham, West Sussex 

Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Horsham
  • Full Time
  • £42,000 per annum

Nursery Manager Nursery: Monkey Puzzle Horsham - RH13 6SQ Salary: Starting from £42,000 per year (dependent on qualification(s) and experience) + £3,000 performance bonus Hours: 40 hours per week - This role is not a Term Time only Position. £200 Welcome Bonus on a successful completion on your probation. Join our caring, welcoming and supportive team at Monkey Puzzle Horsham. Why Us? People matter...

Posted 10 Mar 2026 Lunch Cover Assistant

Haywards Heath, West Sussex 

Happy Days Nurseries & Pre-Schools
  • Part Time
  • Salary of up to £9,523.80 per annum

We’re looking for a Lunch Cover Assistant committed to supporting children’s growth and learning, to join our brand-new, purpose built Snowdrop House Nursery in Haywards Heath! Our Lunch Cover Assistant will work 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday (all year round) over our busy lunch time. Working hours are 10:00 to 14:00 or 11:00 to 15:00. About the role: As a Lunch Cover Assistant, you will: Play...

Posted 10 Mar 2026 Lunch Cover Assistant

Haywards Heath, West Sussex 

Happy Days Nurseries & Pre-Schools
  • Part Time
  • Salary of up to £9,523.80 per annum

We’re looking for a Lunch Cover Assistant committed to supporting children’s growth and learning, to join our brand-new, purpose built Primrose House Nursery in Haywards Heath! Our Lunch Cover Assistant will work 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday (all year round) over our busy lunch time. Working hours are 10:00 to 14:00 or 11:00 to 15:00. About the role: As a Lunch Cover Assistant, you will: Play...

Posted 09 Mar 2026 Room Leader Nursery Practitioner

Horsham, West Sussex 

The Nursery Family
  • Full Time
  • 0
  • £22,880 – £24,960 per annum

Welcome bonus paid the same month you start! The Nursery Family are welcoming a passionate Room Leader, Nursery Practitioner into their nursery. This is a great opportunity for anyone who is looking to progress into There is no better time to join the growing company that are truly passionate about their employee’s wellbeing and work life balance. Did we mention fun? Whether you enjoy singing songs,...

Posted 09 Mar 2026 Room Leader Nursery Practitioner

Pulborough, West Sussex 

Ashington Day Nursery & Pre-school
  • Full Time
  • 0
  • £22,880 – £24,960 per annum

Welcome bonus paid the same month you start! The Nursery Family are welcoming a passionate Room Leader, Nursery Practitioner into their nursery. This is a great opportunity for anyone who is looking to progress into There is no better time to join the growing company that are truly passionate about their employee’s wellbeing and work life balance. Did we mention fun? Whether you enjoy singing songs,...

Posted 09 Mar 2026 Nursery Practitioner

Pulborough, West Sussex 

The Nursery Family
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £20,800 – £23,400 per annum

Welcome bonus paid the same month you start! The Nursery Family are welcoming passionate Nursery Practitioners into their nurseries. This is a great opportunity for anyone who is looking to build their career within the Early Years Sector with progression into management roles. There is no better time to join the growing company that are truly passionate about their employee’s wellbeing and work life...

Posted 09 Mar 2026 Nursery Practitioner

Horsham, West Sussex 

The Nursery Family
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £20,800 – £23,400 per annum

Welcome bonus paid the same month you start! The Nursery Family are welcoming passionate Nursery Practitioners into their nurseries. This is a great opportunity for anyone who is looking to build their career within the Early Years Sector with progression into management roles. There is no better time to join the growing company that are truly passionate about their employee’s wellbeing and work life...

Posted 07 Mar 2026 Forest Kindergarten Practitioner

Haywards Heath, West Sussex 

Treehoppers FK Ltd
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Bank holiday & Birthday Leave
  • £12.21 – £13.45 per hour

We are looking for a part time or full time Early Years Practitioner, with a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalent (e.g. teaching), to work at our Forest Kindergarten in Haywards Heath. We will also consider applicants who are looking to pursue an early years/forest school career and 'earn while they learn'. You need to love working working with young children, love being outdoors (rain...

Posted 07 Mar 2026 Forest Kindergarten Practitioner

Haywards Heath, West Sussex 

Treehoppers FK Ltd
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Bank holiday & Birthday Leave
  • £12.21 – £13.45 per hour

We are looking for a part time or full time Early Years Practitioner, with a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalent (e.g. teaching), to work at our Forest Kindergarten in Haywards Heath. We will also consider applicants who are looking to pursue an early years/forest school career and 'earn while they learn'. You need to love working working with young children, love being outdoors (rain...

Posted 07 Mar 2026 Forest Kindergarten Practitioner

East Grinstead, West Sussex 

Treehoppers FK Ltd
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Bank holiday & Birthday Leave
  • £13.45 per hour

We are looking for a part time or full time Early Years Practitioner, with a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalent (e.g. teaching), to work at our Forest Kindergarten in East Grinstead. You need to love working working with young children, love being outdoors (rain or shine) and don't mind getting muddy! You will work as a key person to a number of children and help to create a fun,...

Posted 04 Mar 2026 Room Manager

Littlehampton, West Sussex 

Co-op Childcare Littlehampton
  • Full Time
  • £32,073.60 per annum

About the role: Joining Little Pioneers is more than just a job, children are at the heart of everything we do and we’re dedicated to pioneering great futures – both for our little ones and our practitioners. We’re looking for a special someone who will work their magic to achieve all-round outstanding results and outcomes for our children. What makes us different? • A competitive salary that values...

Posted 04 Mar 2026 Nursery Practitioner

Haywards Heath, West Sussex 

The Acorns Nursery & Forest School
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £12.21 – £14.00 per hour

Nursery Practitioner – Full-Time or Part-Time The Acorns Nursery and Forest School – Lindfield, Haywards Heath Are you a kind-natured, creative, and caring individual who loves working with children? Do you believe in nurturing young minds through play, nature, and exploration? If so, we’d love to hear from you! We’re looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team at The Acorns Nursery...

Posted 03 Mar 2026 Early Years Practitioner

Worthing, West Sussex 

Reflections Nursery & Forest School
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £21,000 – £23,000 per annum

We are looking for passionate and qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our beautiful, well-established Nursery School in Worthing! If you're currently an Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Teacher or have a level 3 in Early Years, this is the job for you! What's in it for you? Competitive salary depending on experience Great career progression Chance to work for some well...

Posted 25 Feb 2026 Qualified Nursery Lunch Cover (Part-Time)

Steyning, West Sussex 

Pumpkin Patch Nurseries
  • Part Time

Pumpkin Patch are looking for a QUALIFIED LUNCH COVER to join our outstanding group of day nurseries! Our nurseries are full of passion, kindness, and high-quality care with the children at the centre of everything we do. This position will be based at our brand-new Steyning Nursery. What’s in it for you? · Mental health representatives · Christmas to new years’ off, every year! · Opportunities for...

Posted 25 Feb 2026 Team Leader

Burgess Hill, West Sussex 

Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Burgess Hill
  • Full Time
  • Competitive

Grandir UK, the home of Kiddi Caru and Dicky Birds Day Nurseries and Preschools was founded in 1998, the company now operates 50 nurseries in the UK providing outstanding childcare solutions to families with babies, toddlers and preschool children. Our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart and healthy and thrive as individuals. Good quality childcare and education is evident when the...