Paint Pots is a subsidiary of Launchpad Social Enterprise, where children are our primary focus. As we continue to grow, we are looking for motivated individuals who share our passion, to join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and their families.
In return, we offer our commitment to your personal development, fulfilment and career. Many staff who join us stay with us for many years, some leave and come back again - so we must be doing something right!
Below, you will find our current available positions, and on the right your will find links to find out more about our nurseries.
To apply for a position, use the form on the right (or bottom if on a mobile device).
If there are no positions currently available, we are happy to receive expressions of interest. To do so, use the form on the right (or bottom if on a mobile device), without specifying a position.
We welcome applications from men and women.
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Opportunities
Freemantle
We are looking for a childcare practitioner in Freemantle. Qualifications are not necessary as training will be provided. This position is full time all year round.
Swaythling
We are looking for a Pre-School room leader who is a minimum level 3 qualified. This position is full time all year round.
West End
We are looking for a childcare practitioner in West End who is level 2 or 3 qualified. This position is full time all year round.
Harefield
We are looking for a Childcare Practitioner in Harefield. Qualifications are not necessary as training will be provided. This position is 8:30-15:30 Monday to Friday term time only.
St Joseph's
We are looking for a Manager at St Joseph's with a minimum Level 3 qualification. The position is 8:30-15:30 Monday to Friday term time only. The closing date for applications is Monday 15th September 2025.
Portswood
We are looking for a 1:1 Practitioner in Portswood. Qualifications are not necessary but preferred. This position is 8:00-18:00 Tuesday, Thursday and Friday all year round.
We are looking for a baby room leader in Portswood. Level 3 qualification required. This position is full time all year round Monday to Friday and is a temporary position.
We are looking for a childcare practitioner in Portswood. Level 2 or 3 qualification is preferred but unqualified applicants will be considered and training will be provided. This position is full time all year round.
Bitterne
We are looking for a cleaner in Bitterne. This is for 1 hour a day after 15:30 5 days a week term time only.