Senior Nursery Practitioner

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Nursery Practitioner / Deputy Room Leader to join a well-established nursery committed to providing exceptional childcare and education creating a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality environment for children.

As a Senior Nursery Practitioner / Deputy Room Leader, you will be supporting the daily running of a room, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children.

This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £28,000 and benefits.

You Will Be Responsible For

? Supporting the Room Leader with the day-to-day running of the room.
? Delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children's learning and development.
? Acting as a key person, carrying out observations and maintaining accurate records of progress.
? Ensuring the safety and welfare of all children, following safeguarding and health & safety procedures.
? Building positive relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues to promote strong partnerships.
? Maintaining high standards of practice, environment, and resources in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
? Contributing to planning and assessment to meet individual needs.
? Encouraging an inclusive environment where all children have equal access and opportunities.


What We Are Looking For

? Previously worked as a Senior Nursery Practitioner, Senior Nursery Nurse, Deputy Room Leader, Assistant Room Leader, Room Supervisor or in a similar role.
? Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification .
? Ideally have 1year of experience in Childcare or nursery environment.
? Knowledge and experience of the EYFS framework.
? Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding training.
? Strong ability to plan, observe, and assess children's learning and development.
? Awareness of health & safety requirements and safeguarding responsibilities.
? Ability to support children with SEND and work in partnership with parents.


What's On Offer