Looking for a rewarding career in early years and childcare? Whether you’re starting your journey or advancing your career, you’ll find roles in nurseries, preschools, and wraparound care settings that make a real difference to children’s lives.

Discover flexible options to suit your lifestyle, and join a community dedicated to giving every child the best start.

Ready to take the next step? Explore current job openings - click on the areas within Buckinghamshire in the left-hand menu to filter vacancies in your local area and start shaping the future today.

Employers

If you would like to advertise a position available at your setting here, please complete an

Early Years job vacancy submission form - this will automatically come through to the Early Years Service. This service is FREE.

We also recommend posting your vacancy on for maximum reach.

We also strongly recommend posting your vacancy on the DWP Find a Job for maximum reach. When posting:

• Select the Education & Childcare Jobs category.
• Include Early Years or Wraparound Childcare in the job title to align with the Department for Education’s campaign:
  “Do Something Big. Work with small children.”

This helps attract passionate individuals and ensures your vacancy is visible to a wider audience.

The Early Years Service have been advertising vacancies for providers on the Early Years Website since August 2021 and we would appreciate your feedback. If you have used this service and would like to submit your thoughts, please complete an Early Years job vacancy evaluation form.

Click here for more information on Early Years and Childcare Careers

Company Name	Job Title	Salary	Closing Date	Click here for further details
Acre Wood Nursery School	Pre-School Room Leader	TBC	30/03/2026	Click Here

Company Name	Job Title	Salary	Closing Date	Click here for further details
Pollyanna Pre-School CIO	Early Years Educator	£12.21 Per hour	10/04/2026	Click Here
Berryfields Nursery & Pre-School	Qualified Nursery Practitioner	£25,937.60-£31,158.40	31/03/2026	Click Here
Berryfields Nursery & Pre-School	Qualified Nursery Practitioner (SEND Support)	£12.47–£14.98	31/03/2026	Click Here
Grasshoppers Day Nursery.	Qualified Nursery Practitioner	£25,937.60-£31,158.40	31/03/2026	Click Here
Grasshoppers Day Nursery.	Qualified Nursery Practitioner	£25,937.60-£31,158.40	31/03/2026	Click Here
Grasshoppers Day Nursery	Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Lunch Cover)	£12.47–£14.98	31/03/2026	Click Here
The Willows Day Nursery	Qualified Nursery Practitioner	£27,310.40-£31,158.40	31/03/2026	Click Here
The Willows Day Nursery	Nursery Practitioner (Lunch Cover)	£12.36–£14.98	31/03/2026	Click Here
Stone & Fairford Leys Childcare Limited	Practitioner	£12.71 per hour	27/03/2026	Click Here
Ickford Pre School	Pre-School Assistant	From £12.71 hourly	23/03/2026	Click Here

Company Name	Job Title	Salary	Closing Date	Click here for further details
Bright Horizons Brindley House	Level 2 or 3	£27,000 - £28,000	31/12/2026	Click Here
Bright Horizons Northgate House	Level 2 or 3	£27,000 - £28,000	31/12/2026	Click Here
Little Ducklings Childcare LTD	Breakfast Club Practitioner	£13 per hour	20/04/2026	Click Here

 

 

Company Name	Job Title	Salary	Closing Date	Click here for further details
Buckingham Primary School	Nursery Nurse	£23,297	04/05/2026	Click Here

 

Company Name	Job Title	Salary	Closing Date	Click here for further details
Footsteps day nursery	Nursery Practitioner	£13 per hour	17/04/2026	Click Here
Ladybird Nursery	Apprentice	TBC	13/05/2026	Click Here

Company Name	Job Title	Salary	Closing Date	Click here for further details
Busy Living at Brushwood	Play Leader/Club Manager	£15.20 per hour	31/03/2026	Click here

 

Company Name	Job Title	Salary	Closing Date	Click here for further details
The Village Pre-school	Early Years Practitioner	£12.71 per hour	17/07/2026	Click Here
Marlow Opportunity Playgroup	1:1 Support Worker	TBD	28/03/2026	Click Here
The Sandcastle Nursery	Nursery Practitioner	TBD	01/04/2026	Click Here
Chiltern Hills Montessori Nursery	Nursery Practitioner Level 2 or 3	£30,000	13/04/2026	Click Here