Join our ‘Outstanding’ Partou Bumpkins Nursery Team

Take the next step in your childcare career

Looking to join a Nursery team that’s rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted?

Located in the beautiful rural area of Whaddon, Partou Bumpkins is an ideal choice for childcare professionals throughout Royston and the surrounding areas of Cambridgeshire.

As part of the Partou group, the nursery provides access to world-class childcare research, resources, and expertise, helping team members to develop new skills and create a positive impact on the development of the next generation.

Current vacancies

Deputy Nursery Manager

Partou Deputy Managers are key members of our team that play a vital role in creating safe, stimulating environments for the children in our care.

On a day-to-day basis, you’ll be responsible for planning and delivering engaging activities, ensuring the smooth running of the nursery, and maintaining high standards of care.

Salary: £27,664 (plus £1,000 welcome bonus)

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Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you’ll plan and deliver engaging activities whilst working closely with children to support their continued development.

Key responsibilities include observing and assessing children’s progress, building positive relationships with families, and collaborating with wider members nursery team.

Salary: £24,960 (plus £1,000 welcome bonus). Flexible contracts also available.

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Level 2 Nursery Practitioner

Nursery Practitioners play a vital role in creating an inspiring environment little ones.

You’ll be responsible for planning and delivering engaging childcare activities that support children’s development whilst working closely with the nursery team to maintain a high standard of care and education in our childcare settings.

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Nursery Chef

Fuelling young minds with delicious, nutritious meals, Partou Nursery Chefs prepare and cook meals that delight little ones.

In this role, you’ll ensure the highest standards of food hygiene and safety, and work closely with the nursery team to create a positive dining experience for all.

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Lunchtime Cover Assistant

As a Lunchtime Cover Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our nursery team during their lunch break, helping to ensure a smooth experience for children.

You’ll help to create a fun and engaging atmosphere for the children, supervising during lunchtime and assisting with mealtimes.

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Our values

Care

We’re more than just a team; we’re a close community driven by our passion for childcare, and our commitment to each individual child’s development. We know that by working together, we’re stronger.

Compassion

In our community, compassion isn’t just a word; it’s our way of life. By embracing our differences, we make our community more diverse and vibrant. We build strong, supportive relationships with the children and each other, based on trust and understanding.

Continuous learning

We believe strongly in development, for the children in our care and for ourselves. Through continuous learning, we help our team and our children reach their full potential. Together, we make a positive impact, in our communities and across wider society.

Latest news

The latest on childcare funding

We understand that covering the cost of childcare isn’t always easy, but the good news is that there a number of government initiatives that can help support families during their time at Partou. And from this September that support gets even better!

No matter which stage you’re at in your …

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Get into the holiday spirit with festive scented playdough

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Partou Storytimes win national Best Indoor Learning Environment award

We are proud to announce that Partou Storytimes recently claimed the ‘Indoor Learning Environment of the Year’ award at the 2024 National NMT Nursery Awards.

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