Senior early years practitioner Work, Jobs in Great Baddow, Ess (with Salaries)

Senior Early Years Practitioner
Spring Nurseries —Witham
- Up to £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Senior Early Years Practitioner
Storal —Sudbury
- £13.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
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Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
New Beginnings Nurseries Ltd —London
- From £29,120 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Communication skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Senior Room Leader
Nannie Annies Day Care Ltd —London
- Up to £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Working with children
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
Quick apply
7d
Senior Early Years Practitioner
Dagenham Montessori Nursery —Dagenham
- From £12.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- English
- Working with children
Quick apply
6d
TERM TIME - Childcare Practitioner, Senior Lead - Dorothy Barley
CHESTNUT NURSERY SCHOOL —Dagenham
- From £24,976 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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5d
Early Years Practitioner
LES PETITS ROIS NURSERIES LTD —London
- £28,080 - £31,200 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Management
- English
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Early Years Practitioner
Bubbles Day Nursery —London
- From £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Teaching
- Flexible schedule
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Level 3 Early Years Practitioner (20-40hrs)
NET Academies Trust —Harlow
- £12.76 - £12.93 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Nursery Room Leader
Family First Nurseries —Maldon
- £29,244 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Deputy Lead Childcare Practitioner
Fun 4 Kids Colchester Ltd —Colchester
- Up to £14.14 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Working with children
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Nursery Practitioner
New Beginnings Nurseries Ltd —Loughton
- From £28,017.60 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
3d
Level 3 Nursery Apprentice
Safari Childcare —Wickford
- £10.85 - £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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10d
Nursery Room Leader
Recruit by Nature —Woodford
- £29,000 - £30,000 a year
- Childcare
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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Senior Nursery Room Leader
Busy Bees —Gillingham
- £14.30 an hour
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
12d
Afternoon Nursery & Pre-School Keyworker/Assistant
Oaklands School —Loughton
- £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- English
- Preschool
Quick apply
2d
Bright Little Stars - Early Years Practitioner Level 3 Apprenticeship
Impact Futures Candidate Team —Stratford
- £8.41 - £10.92 an hour
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
Quick apply
Bright Little Stars - Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship
Impact Futures Candidate Team —Stratford
- £8.41 - £10.92 an hour
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
Quick apply
Nannie Annie's Day Care - Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship
Impact Futures Candidate Team —London
- £26,000 - £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- BLS Certification
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Dazzling Stars Pre-school - Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship
Impact Futures Candidate Team —London
- £8.00 - £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Preschool
- Organisational skills
Quick apply

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Senior Early Years Practitioner

Spring Nurseries -
Witham

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
Up to £28,000 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Employee discount

Qualifications

NVQ
Paediatric First Aid Certification
Level 3 in Early Years & Childcare
Communication skills

Full job description

Location: Witham

Salary: up to £28,000 per annum

Contract/Hours: Permanent/Full Time – 40 hours per week

Closing date: Midnight on the 17th of July 2026

Benefits:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Professional qualifications and excellent training
Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages
Up to 5% employer contribution and life assurance cover
Blue Light Card eligibility with discounts at 15,000 national retailers

About the role

As a Senior Early Years Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in the nursery’s daily routine, leading your room to deliver high quality early years education and care for all children. You will plan, implement and review engaging activities that promote learning and development in line with the EYFS, ensuring every child thrives in a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment.

In this role, you will support and guide other practitioners’ model best practise, and help maintain strong, positive partnership with parents and carers. You'll be responsible for completing accurate and up-to-date observations assessments and records.

What you’ll be doing

In the role of Senior Early Years Practitioner, you'll be:

Leading the staff within the room on providing learning programmes for individual or groups of children appropriate to their needs and developmental stages in accordance with Early Years legislation and guidance.
Support children with emerging or established special educational needs, working closely with family’s staff external agencies and professionals to ensure each child's needs are understood and met
Ensuring the compliance and application of nursery policies and procedures and relevant legislative requirements, informing management immediately of any instances of non-compliance or variations in practices.
Contributing to and participating in the wider nursery management through leading on specific areas of development within the nursery, as directed by the Nursery Manager.
Preparing and supervising dedicated areas/rooms within the setting on specific working patterns through planning, monitoring of outcomes, managing ratio of children, and the provision of a stimulating and appropriate range of activities whilst ensuring health and care needs are met.

What we need from you

In the role of Senior Early Years Practitioner, we're ideally looking for someone who has:

Level 3 early years and childcare qualification e.g., NNEB, CACHE, NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education.
A thorough knowledge of children's developmental needs from 0 to 5 years.
Experience working and leading in an early year setting.
Strong planning, observation and reflection of children and their learning.
Effective communication skills across multiple age groups.
Paediatric First Aid qualification.

About the nursery

Spring Harlequin , is a 37-place nursery care for children from birth to 5 years, offering full-day sessions and wrap around care with breakfast and after-school fun. It offers a home-from-home environment where children are encouraged to play, explore, and grow at their own pace, guided by caring practitioners who help them become confident, curious learners.

As a Senior practitioner, you’ll join our dynamic team, working together to support each child’s learning to ensure each day is fun and engaging.

Why Spring Nurseries

At Spring Nurseries, you’ll be part of a supportive and purpose-driven team committed to delivering exceptional early years education. We invest in our staff through ongoing training, development opportunities and career progression, creating an environment where both children and colleagues can thrive.

We work together to reach our mission to give children a healthy start in life.

Good luck! We can't wait to hear from you.

Contact: If you need support with your application, please contact our Recruitment Team at [email protected] quoting reference 13359.

We'll be happy to give you any support you require.

Diversity, Equality and Inclusion

At Spring Oscars we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We actively encourage applications from Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic and disabled candidates as they are under-represented within the organisation. We want to take deliberate and purposeful action to ensure equal opportunity to all groups.

Male staff are often under-represented within this sector, and we would like to encourage more male applicants for our roles.

We are committed to safer recruitment practices to protect our service users; therefore, all applicants are expected to have an understanding of and commitment to safeguarding best practice.

Don't meet every single requirement?

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we'd love you to apply anyway. You might just be the perfect person for this role, or another role within the Action for Children family.

Application Process

Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

There are 5 sections for you to complete - Personal Details, CV, Supporting Statement & Information, Equality & Diversity, Submission & Declaration – please refer to the Job Description when applying.

We also want to know what unique qualities you can bring to help us reach our vision for children and families.

Talent Pool: We're sure you've got what it takes to join our ambitious team. If you're unsuccessful this time around, we'd like to hold your details in case similar jobs come up that you might be better suited for. But feel free to let us know if you'd rather, we didn't do that.

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