Lead Nursery Practitioner: Growth, Benefits & Impact

Thrive Childcare and Education; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral scheme

Birthday holiday

Wellbeing day

Discounts on childcare

Branding jackets

Job summary

Thrive Childcare and Education is seeking a confident Lead Practitioner to join our Corner House Lawton Road nursery. You will lead your room team, support children’s learning, and deliver outstanding early years education within a supportive, growing nursery group.

This position suits someone already working as a Lead Practitioner or Room Leader looking to progress, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding, development planning, and parent communication.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years (essential).
• Experience as Lead Practitioner or Room Leader.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of nursery practitioners.
• Deliver high-quality childcare and education in line with EYFS.

Skills

Leadership skills

EYFS understanding

Communication

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

Thrive Childcare and Education is seeking a confident Lead Practitioner to join our Corner House Lawton Road nursery. You will lead your room team, support children’s learning, and deliver outstanding early years education within a supportive, growing nursery group.

This position suits someone already working as a Lead Practitioner or Room Leader looking to progress, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding, development planning, and parent communication.