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Early years Lead Practitioner

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United Kingdom , Shaw

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Salary:

26000.00 - 28000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

As a Lead Practitioner based within our Preschool, you will play a pivotal role within our childcare setting, responsible for overseeing and assisting with the daily operation of the nursery. This role involves leading a team of nursery practitioners, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for early years education, and a commitment to providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive!

Job Responsibility:

  • Overseeing and assisting with the daily operation of the nursery
  • Leading a team of nursery practitioners
  • Ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years

Requirements:

  • Level 3 qualified or above in correlation to the government guidelines
  • Current Qualified Practitioner
What we offer:
  • Earn An Extra £200 Per Month Through Referrals
  • Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave!
  • Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers
  • Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets
  • Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply)
  • Cash Health Plans - Cashback On Dental Treatment & Health Services
  • High Street And Gym Membership Discounts
  • Free Face To Face Counselling Sessions
  • Long Service Awards
  • Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive
  • Personal Progression Career Opportunities
  • DBS Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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