Join the team
"Dandelions is an extraordinary nursery and working here is living a dream. It will challenge you though, it will challenge you physically, mentally and emotionally. But you will always be supported throughout your time at Dandelions by a nurturing team to encourage your development in every way. It could be the most rewarding, life changing and significant thing you ever do."
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Tarl, Lead Teacher
Dandelion highly values its staff and makes a commitment to every employee.
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We work hard to:
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Place a high priority on training all staff to the highest standards
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Provide a bespoke Dandelion training programme
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Promote a learning culture throughout Dandelion
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Offer paid apprentice training from level 2 to level 5
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Paid pediatric first aid, safeguarding and food hygiene training
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Hold a minimum of 3 PAID inset days each year for every ‘on the ground’ employee
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Provide a range of opportunities for furthering professional development
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Promote from within, ‘Grow our own’
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Offer pay scales that are competitive, transparent and reviewed annually
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Wellbeing supervisions – because you matter to us; if you feel ‘well’ it’s contagious!
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Induction check ins for newbies
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New starter buddies
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Celebrate your life events, such as birthdays, by providing birthday bags!
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Dandelion t-shirts, sweatshirts and bum bags!
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Childcare discount for staff at management level
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Two days paid compassionate leave
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Statutory maternity / paternity leave
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Two week Christmas closure for all staff - more time for you and your family to eat sprouts!
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5.6 weeks paid holiday
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Bank holiday closures
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Summer and Christmas staff socials
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Flu vaccinations
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Recommend a friend scheme – we trust you; if your friend is successfully employed by us for 6 months, you’ll both receive a voucher for breakfast together
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Breakfasts for the early starters
Job Roles at Dandelion Education
Please email hello@dandelioneducationltd.com for the most up to date job vacancies list.
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Training opportunities available.
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Please use application pack provided below to apply for email hello@dandelioneducationltd.com with any further questions.