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Senior Nursery Practitioner

United Kingdom, Taunton 13.30 - 14.20 GBP / Hour · Job Posted January 15, 2026
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Our Senior Nursery Practitioner is an experienced early years professional who provides high-quality care and education to young children while also taking on leadership responsibilities within the nursery. You will serve as role models to our colleagues and help maintain the standards of care and learning in the nursery.

Job Responsibility

  • Deliver outstanding childcare that promotes children’s safety, well-being, and development
  • Support children’s learning through age-appropriate activities and play that meet developmental milestones
  • Observe and assess children’s progress and maintain detailed records to ensure that each child’s needs are met
  • Lead and guide nursery practitioners, assistants, and apprentices within the room or nursery
  • Ensure learning activities are tailored to the individual needs of each child and encourage their cognitive, emotional, and social development
  • Assist the Room Manager or Nursery Manager in maintaining the smooth operation of the room or nursery

Requirements

  • A minimum of a Level 3 Early Years Qualification is required
  • Extensive experience working in a nursery or childcare setting
  • Have a solid knowledge of the EYFS
  • Have a strong understanding of safeguarding procedures
  • Hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service
  • Be eligible to work in regulated roles- not on the Children’s Barred List
  • Successfully complete background and reference checks

What we offer

  • £700 Welcome Bonus
  • Relocation support of up to £3,000
  • Up to 60% childcare discount at Tops Day Nurseries
  • Exclusive discounts & rewards via Blue Light Card and Each Person platform
  • Health & wellbeing support- NHS prescriptions, optical care & dental treatment
  • A generous holiday allowance- including your birthday off & a wellbeing day

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