Senior nursery practitioner Work, Jobs in United Kingdom (with Salaries)

Senior Nursery Practitioner (Deputy Manager Progression Pathway)
IMA Industries Limited —London
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Management
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Senior Early Years Educator/SENCO (Minimum L3) £15.01ph 4/5 days
Play2day nurseries —Ipswich
- £15.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Teaching
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Senior Lead Practitioner
Thrive Childcare and Education —Paisley
- £29,615.52 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Early Years Practitioner - Qualified Senior Room Leader
The Lodge Preschool and Nursery Ltd —Bromley
- £33,280 - £37,440 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Preschool
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Senior Practitioner
The Owl & Pussycat Nursery —Irvine
- From £15 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Management
- In-person
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Senior Nursery Practitioner
Hazel Tree Montessori Nursery —Cheadle Heath
- From £30,030 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Teaching
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
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Senior Early Years Practitioner
LISAS Nursery —London
- From £36,000 a year
- Seasonal
- Childcare
- Management
- English
- Flexitime
- Employee discount
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Level 3 Senior Nursery Practitioner - Third in Charge
Woodland Day Nursery —Bournemouth
- £15.03 - £15.42 an hour
- Overtime
- Working with children
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Nursery Practitioner (Senior)
The White House Nursery —Alfreton
- £15 an hour
- Weekend availability
- English
- First Aid Certification
- IT
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Senior Nursery Nurse/Practitioner
Glasgow University Nursery —Glasgow
- £13.65 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- English
- Supervising experience
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Senior Practitioner
First Class Nursery School (Wirral) Ltd —Birkenhead
- £32,861.27 - £53,082.19 a year
- Full-time
- Working with children
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Employee discount
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Senior Nursery Manager
Tops Day Nurseries —Exeter
- £42,500 a year
- Full-time
- Preschool
- In-person
- Leadership
- Profit sharing
- Relocation assistance
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Senior Nursery Practitioner
Woodlodge Montessori School —London
- School
Senior Nursery Practitioner
First Day Nursery Ltd —London
- £27,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Management
- Working with children
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Senior Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 qualified)
Millennium Bright Kid Co —Stratford-upon-Avon
- Up to £27,760 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Qualified 3rd in charge/Senior Early Years Practitioner
Little Oaks Nursery —Leeds
- £16 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- In-person
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4h
Nursery Deputy Manager
Little Adventurers Day Nursery Limited —Alnwick
- £27,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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Senior Nursery Practitioner
Tops Day Nurseries —Havant
- £13.30 - £14.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Preschool
- School
- Employee discount
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Senior Childcare Practitioner
Argyle Bridge Childrens Nursery —Tranent
- £15.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- IT
- In-person
- Employee discount
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Senior Nursery Practitioner / Room Leader
Puddle Ducks Nursery Salehurst —Hurst Green
- £31,200 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Preschool
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Senior Nursery Practitioner (Deputy Manager Progression Pathway)

IMA Industries Limited
London

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Job details

Full-time
£35,000 - £40,000 a year

Benefits

Additional leave
Annual leave
Enhanced paternity leave

Qualifications

Childcare
Management
Early childhood education
Preschool experience
Leadership
Nursery experience

Full job description

Overview:

Are you an ambitious Early Years professional looking for more than just a nursery practitioner role?

We are seeking a passionate, driven, and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join our well-established, independent nursery, with a clear and supported pathway to a future Deputy Manager position.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is eager to develop their leadership skills, take on increasing responsibility, and build a long-term career within a forward-thinking and dynamic nursery group that genuinely invests in its people.

From day one, you will work alongside experienced leaders and early years professionals, gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of nursery operations, team leadership, parent partnerships, safeguarding, curriculum delivery, and quality improvement. As you progress, you will be supported through mentoring, professional development, and leadership opportunities designed to prepare you for a Deputy Manager role.

We pride ourselves on creating an environment where talent is recognised, initiative is encouraged, and career progression is actively supported. You will join a highly motivated and dedicated team where your ideas are valued, your strengths are nurtured, and your contribution makes a real difference to children's lives.

What we offer:

A structured progression pathway towards a Deputy Manager position
Ongoing training, mentoring, and leadership development
Opportunities to take on additional responsibilities and projects
A supportive and collaborative management team
A culture that encourages innovation, autonomy, and professional growth
The opportunity to be part of a respected, long-standing independent nursery with an excellent reputation

Key Responsibilities:

In addition to in-room practice, the successful candidate will be engaged with:

Activity Planning – develop and implement engaging and educational activities;
Observations – conduct and document child and peer-to-peer observations;
Maintain and update child reports and our online learning journal;
Parent consultations – arrange and conduct regular child progress meetings;
Displays on site – update, review and fine on an ongoing basis;
Lunch Club management – oversee and supervise this session to enhance its enjoyability and experience for the children;
Nursery stock management – maintain and manage stock lists, shopping lists for reaching resources and other materials, and ensure adequate supplies;
Relationship management – foster and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders;
On-site monitoring – monitor and report on-site operational aspects such as utilities;
Provision Liaison – coordinate with Head Office regarding on-site needs such as uniform;
Ofsted-readiness – assist Manager in preparing for inspections, including updates to the EYFS framework;
Support and drive organisational change, communicating any changes positively, appropriately and effectively to fellow staff;
Provide highly visible professional management and leadership on a day-to-day basis;
Support senior Management with recruiting, retaining, developing and rewarding staff in accordance with legislation and Company policy;
Act as Deputy Safeguarding Lead;
Act as Deputy SENCO;
Be prepared to upskill in relevant areas to act as Acting Manager in the Manager’s absence.

Requirements:

Previous experience in an Ofsted rated Outstanding nursery, or within a management structure in an Ofsted Good or above rated nursery
Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification
3+ years' experience in a senior role within a nursery/preschool setting
Kind, approachable, empathetic, calm and self-motivated
Ability to motivate, manage, and work effectively within a team
Strong understanding of the EYFS, Montessori approach and current Early Years Inspection Framework
Thorough knowledge of child safeguarding and welfare

Benefits:

Salary of between £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

We operate above legal ratios so there is always free resource available for support
We operate 20+bank holidays as standard annual leave
Additional Birthday Leave for all staff post-probation
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Leave package post-probation
Professional and personal development – our ethos is to employ the best-in-class talent and provide them with best-in-class tools and resources to be able to deliver the incredibly high standards of care and education within our nursery
Opportunity to grow within organisation into managerial roles, as a part of a growing and ambitious group
Paid inset days including staff training, team building and staff social
Company wide staff socials through the year, fully funded
Heavily discounted childcare, up to 75% off, post-probation

Professional and personal development – our ethos is to employ the best-in-class talent and provide them with best-in-class tools and resources to be able to deliver the incredibly high standards of care and education within our nursery

Safeguarding Statement

Bo Peep are committed to Keeping children safe; therefore, it is necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record Disclosure and Barred check to be undertaken. All posts involving direct contact with children and vulnerable adults are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account.  All candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions, you may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process.  If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your employment commences. A continuous subscription to the update service will also be required. Prior to the commencement of employment, the candidate must satisfy all safeguarding criteria as set by the Company. This is subject to alteration and zero tolerance will be made in this regard. The Company holds the final right to provide employment and will singularly deem a candidate either suitable or unsuitable to work in a high priority environment with children.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in providing high-quality care for young children. If you are passionate about early childhood education and have the necessary skills, we invite you to apply for the Senior Nursery Practitioner (Deputy Manager Progression Pathway).

Senior Nursery Practitioner (Deputy Manager Progression Pathway): 7:30am - 18:30pm

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Experience:

Nursery Management: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Level 3 EY Qualification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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