Join Our Early Years Team
We are delighted to invite qualified Early Years Practitioners to consider joining our warm, professional, and forward-thinking nursery teams.
With a range of opportunities available across our two Bath nurseries in Guinea Lane and Combe Down, we are looking for dedicated practitioners who are passionate about delivering high-quality early years education and care.
Guinea Lane - BA1 5NB
Combe Down - BA2 5HY
Current Opportunities Include:
- Room Leaders
- Early Years Practitioners
- Deputy manager (BA1 5NB)
- Practitioners with experience working with babies, to support the continued growth of our expanding baby rooms
Working Patterns:
- Full-time roles: 36 hours across 4 days per week, with
- a rolling day off each week
- a long weekend every 5 weeks
- We are particularly seeking practitioners who are happy to work all year round
- A limited number of 35-hour, Term-Time Only roles are also available
Annual Leave & Benefits:
- An additional week's annual leave above the statutory 28 days (inclusive of bank holidays)
- £1,000 New Employee Joining Incentive, payable upon successful completion of the probation period
- Supportive and experienced leadership teams
- A strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional respect
- Opportunities across Bath
Salary Information
All salaries are annual salaries based on a 36-hour, all-year-round contract.
Part-time and term-time roles are paid pro rata.
Final salary offered will depend on qualification level and experience.
- Level 2 Early Years Practitioner: £24,804
- Level 3 Early Years Practitioner: £24,804 – £29,016
- Room Leader: £30,888.00 - £33,696.00
- Deputy Manager/Room Leader: £32,760 - £35,568.00
Who We’re Looking For:
We are keen to hear from practitioners who:
- Have a genuine passion for early years education
- Bring enthusiasm, commitment, and creativity to their practice
- Enjoy working collaboratively within a strong team culture
- Value high-quality care, reflective practice, and ongoing development
Experience of working with babies is particularly welcomed, but above all, we value practitioners who love working with young children and want to make a meaningful difference during these crucial early years.
Grow With Us:
We actively support professional development and career progression, including:
- Training to Level 2 and Level 3 Early Years Educator qualifications
- training opportunities for Level 3 qualified staff wishing to develop leadership and management skills
If you’re ready to take the next step in your early years career, or would like to explore how you could grow with us, we would love to hear from you.
Get in touch to discuss current opportunities and find the role that’s right for you.
X3 Room Leader positions, 2 Preschool Room Leaders (Combe Down & Guinea Lane) and one Nursery Room Leader (2 - 3's). All require very experienced Room Leaders

Guinea Lane Nursery is a place where your child’s learning, development, guidance and fun are all stitched into the fabric of what we do every single day. Because we know that properly preparing your child for future education and beyond requires daily challenges, productive games, activities and of course, lots of new friends.
We’ve been one of Bath’s favourite children’s nurseries for over 10 years. Working closely with children and parents alike to provide high-quality childcare that closely embraces our proximity to the city centre. Using the local environment to enhance the children’s cultural trips and experiences.Guinea Lane Nursery is convenient for the Landsdown Park and Ride, also in close proximity to the city centre and all the amenities.We’d love to talk to you more about the opportunity for your child to join us. So why not come and experience first-hand our stunning nursery, set in in a stunning Grade II listed building? We can’t wait to meet you.