Senior Nursery Practitioner
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Job Description
Senior Nursery Practitioner 14.50 per hour Small Supportive Nursery Career Progression & SENCO Opportunities
Our client a welcoming and close-knit nursery is looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Nursery Practitioner to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a small nursery with a warm single-room environment with a dedicated baby area offering both stability and genuine career progression.
The nursery is especially keen to welcome someone eager to develop their skills towards a SENCO (Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator) role making this an ideal next step for a committed early years professional looking to grow their expertise.
What Were Looking For
- Level 3 (or above) Early Years qualification essential.
- Previous experience as a Senior Nursery Practitioner Room Leader or similar leadership role in an early years setting.
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS and best practice in early childhood education.
- A genuine passion for supporting childrens development in a nurturing environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enthusiasm to develop SENCO expertise (previous SEN experience beneficial but not essential).
Why Join This Nursery
- Competitive pay: 14.50 per hour (DOE).
- Flexible shift patterns:
- Option 1 5 days a week 8:0017:30
- Option 2 4 days a week (Mon Tue Wed Fri) 8:0017:30
- Small friendly team where every child and staff member is valued.
- Low child-to-staff ratio focus on quality interactions not paperwork overload.
- Opportunities for funded training and career progression into SENCO responsibilities.
- Supportive inclusive environment committed to staff wellbeing and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and inspire a small team to deliver outstanding early years care and education.
- Plan deliver and evaluate engaging activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Support childrens individual learning journeys fostering both development and confidence.
- Build strong positive relationships with children parents and carers.
- Maintain a safe stimulating and inclusive environment for all children.
- Support the nurserys SEN provision and take steps towards SENCO responsibilities.
- Ensure all safeguarding health and safety requirements are met at all times.
Reference: WILL161586/JC
INDCHI
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
