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The UK’s Trusted Specialists in Early Years & Education Recruitment
Empowering educators. Enriching young lives.

At Tigerlily Recruitment, we’ve been proudly connecting passionate Early Years and education professionals with inspiring roles across nurseries, schools, and activity clubs since 2004. We understand that great educators shape futures—and our mission is to ensure every child has access to the very best.

Whether you're looking to grow your team or take the next step in your career, our specialist consultants are here to guide, support, and match you with opportunities that make a real difference.

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Why Choose Tigerlily Recruitment?

Since 1995, Tigerlily Recruitment has built a trusted reputation for professionalism, transparency, and efficiency. These values are at the heart of everything we do, guiding our relationships and the results we deliver.

Deep Expertise in Early Years and Education With decades of experience in the Early Years and education sectors, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities faced by both educators and Early Years employers. Our insight allows us to offer tailored solutions that truly work.
Personalised, People-First Approach We believe recruitment is about more than filling roles—it's about building lasting connections. That's why we take the time to understand the needs, goals, and values of every candidate and client, ensuring the right fit every time.
A Powerful Network Our extensive reach across the UK and long term relationships with 1000's of Early Years employers means we can connect you with most respected educational settings. Whether you're hiring or job-seeking, our network opens doors to meaningful opportunities.

About us

For Educators

Are you passionate about shaping the future? Whether you're an experienced teacher or just starting your career, we have opportunities that align with your skills and aspirations.

Career Guidance: Receive personalized advice and support to help you achieve your career goals.
Professional Development: Access training and development programs to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Exclusive Opportunities: Be the first to know about exciting job openings in your area.

For Schools and Nurseries

Finding the right educators is crucial to the success of your school or nursery. We provide a seamless recruitment process to help you find the best candidates.

Tailored Recruitment Solutions: We offer customized recruitment strategies to meet your specific needs.
Quality Candidates: Our rigorous screening process ensures that we present only the most qualified and passionate educators.
Ongoing Support: From initial placement to ongoing support, we're here to help you every step of the way.

Join Us Today

Whether you're looking for your next career move or seeking top talent for your institution, Tigerlily Recruitment is here to help. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can support your journey.