Bank play assistant required, term time only. Our small, friendly, committee run playgroup is located in the church complex. Open Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 3:00pm, we are looking for bank staff to cover meetings and staff sickness etc, short notice may be given with the possibility of regular hours on a term by term basis. The successful person(s) will assist with the delivery of activities for children aged 2-4 years, supervise activities as well as interact with the children.  Excellent rate of pay. To apply for this position please email christchurchplaygroup@hotmail.co.uk or telephone Vicki West, Playleader, 01242 243021

Playgroup/preschool manager required, to start as soon as possible, full time position, five days a week, term time only, applicants must have appropriate level 3 or above qualification. Our well attended village setting runs 8:45am-3:15pm in term time. If you: have the passion to lead a small, dedicated team; the ability to maintain a stimulating environment; the personality to inspire and engage young minds - then come and join us. The successful candidate must have a minimum 2 years' experience in a managerial role, working at level 3 or above in early years. Certificates in safeguarding and first aid are desirable. For a full job description and to apply please contact Sharon Taylor, Chair, uptonstleonardsplaygroup.co.uk 

Play assistant required from September, term time only. You must have an appropriate level 3 qualification and safeguarding and first aid qualifications an advantage but not a necessity. We are a friendly, parent-run community playgroup situated on the edge of Rodborough Common. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic to work with our established staff team and all our children (aged 2.5 - 4 years), in our Monday and Friday sessions (hours are 8:15am – 3:30pm). For more information or to apply please email chair@rodboroughplaygroup.co.uk Closing date for applications Mon 1 July.

Level 3 practitioner required, new permanent position, term time only, September start. Hours are 8:30am -12:00 noon on Tuesdays and 8:30am-3:30pm on Thursdays. Rate of pay to be discussed, plus 1.5 hours for PPA. Please email littleexplorerspavilion@outlook.com for information pack. Closing date for applications Fri 5 July.

One full time or two part time child care assistants required, applicants must have the equivalent of C or above in GCSE English and Mathematics and an  appropriate qualification at level 2 or 3 or equivalent in early years or playwork would be an advantage. Other training will be provided. You will be working as part of a team in a busy child care setting that includes a breakfast club, nursery, pre-school and after school club. Hours will be approximately 15 or 30 a week. Disclosure expense will be met by the employer, as well as first aid and child protection expenses. To apply please email Denise Arnold at childcare@st-gregorygreat.gloucs.sch.uk

Bank staff required, to be called upon to cover for current staff when away on training courses, holidays or sickness,  Please contact the playgroup team on 07706 496284 for more information.

Playgroup assistant to work Friday afternoons 12:00 noon - 3:15pm, starting Tues 3 Sept, it is desirable for applicants to be appropriately qualified at level 2 but this is not essential. There will also be additional permanent sessions available. This is a salaried position. Please contact the playgroup team on 07706 496284 for more information.

Nursery practitioner required, full time permanent position, to start Mon 15 July, applicants need to be appropriately qualified to level 3 or above. Would you like to join our fun, supportive preschool? You must be caring, enthusiastic, passionate about developing children, and have a good sense of humour. Pay is dependent on qualifications and experience and can be discussed at the job offer stage.  Please email Lynda@chestnutsdaynursery.co.uk for an application form. Closing date for this role will be Fri 21 June.

Play assistant required, part time permanent position, term time only, September start, applicants do not have to be qualified but must commit to obtaining an appropriate level 3 qualification. Would you like to be part of a fun, dynamic team working in an Ofsted-rated “outstanding” playgroup? We are looking for a friendly and dedicated person to become part of the team. Relevant experience is essential. Hours will be Mondays & Wednesdays 8:30am-4pm in term-time, with the possibility of additional hours on a Friday morning, as well as covering ad hoc hours as required. Rate of pay is £8.25/hour, reviewed annually. Rate of pay £8.25/hour. Closing date for applications Fri 21 June. Interviews will take place on the afternoon of Wed 3 July, and shortlisted candidates will also be required to undertake a stay & play session at the playgroup as part of the assessment during week commencing Mon 8 July. For more details and an application form please email painswickplaygroup@yahoo.co.uk 

Early years practitioner required, up to 30 hours a week, all year, permanent position, applicants must be appropriately qualified to at least level 3. Would you like to be part of a small, friendly childcare setting situated in a beautiful location right on the doorstep of Rodborough Common? We are looking for an experienced practitioner to join our team. We can be flexible in terms of offering all day, morning or afternoon sessions and there is potential for more than 30 hours. You must: have an excellent working knowledge of the EYFS; be enthusiastic, reliable, patient, flexible; and above all be kind and caring. Our nursery is open all year round, offering a high quality service of care and education that meets the needs of young children from babies up to pre-school. We offer a good holiday package and a highly competitive salary, up to £9/hour depending on qualifications, experience and level of responsibility held. If you are interested, please write a covering letter with your CV to us at cotswoldbunnies@outlook.com