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Why Join Family First

If you love childcare as much as we do, you’ll fit right in. We know that choosing your next career move is a big step, but fear not, our people are our most important asset, and we make a big deal when it comes to taking care of you!

Holidays & Birthdays

Annual leave starts at 24 days plus your birthday off. We are closed for bank holidays and Christmas period.

Celebrating Achievements & Loyalty

We recognise important milestones and celebrate your achievements throughout the year. There are fun days and award events to thank our wonderful teams too.

Health & Wellbeing

Confidential counselling and advisory service available 24/7. We can also offer many benefits to support and promote your health and wellbeing.

Professional Development

We are serious about meeting your career aspirations. Our specialist training programmes will develop and create new opportunities.

Nursery Discount

Get 50% off nursery fees for your children attending one of our nurseries.

Other Perks & Discounts

Annual salary review, corporate discounts, lunch and refreshments for our nursery teams, plus other perks to take care of our staff.

Start a rewarding career in Early Years with an Apprenticeship

The Apprenticeship Scheme at Family First is a great way to start your career in Early Years. We provide you with the opportunity to ‘earn while you learn’ by gaining practical experience working within our nursery settings, whilst at the same time studying to become a qualified nursery practitioner.

Our Commitments

Inclusion, Diversity & Equality

At Family First we celebrate differences and unite together as one team. We harness the best talent within a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone matters, and everyone makes a difference.

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Safeguarding

At the forefront of everything that we do, safeguarding children and health & safety is everyone’s responsibility. Our robust policies and procedures keep safeguarding in mind and there is a trained Designated Safeguarding Lead on site at all times.

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Our Future Leaders

We believe having a greater understanding of our own leadership will allow us to create a coaching culture, and develop strong, resilient, and inspiring teams. Discover your strengths with our leadership programme.

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Wellbeing & Engagement

Wellbeing is at the centre of everything we do, and we believe those who enjoy what they do are more engaged to flourish and empower others. Our dedicated Wellbeing Champions are here to help you.

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