Lead Practitioner

Thrive Childcare and Education; Stretford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic childcare provider in the UK is seeking a Room Leader to oversee nursery operations and lead a team of practitioners. This role requires a Level 3 qualification in early years education and experience as a Qualified Practitioner. You will ensure high-quality care for children aged 0-5, fostering a nurturing environment. The position offers various benefits, including company discounts, additional paid leave, and personal progression opportunities. Join the growing family dedicated to children's well-being!

Benefits

Earn an extra £200 per month through referrals

Birthday holiday and wellbeing day off

Christmas week closure and shopping vouchers

Company supplied outdoor jackets

Up to 85% off childcare discounts

Cash health plans

High street and gym membership discounts

Free counselling sessions

Long service awards

Monthly colleague spotlight rewards

Personal progression career opportunities

DBS registration paid for

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualified or above in early years education.
• Experience as a Qualified Practitioner in the Early Years industry.
• Strong leadership capabilities and a nurturing mindset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the nursery.
• Lead a team of nursery practitioners.
• Ensure high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5.

Skills

Leadership skills

Passion for early years education

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 qualification in early years

Job description

As a Room Leader based within our nursery, 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!

As a Senior Early Years Practitioner, you will need to be level 3 qualified or above in correlation to the government guidelines. This role is great for anybody who is a current Qualified Practitioner, and is looking for their next opportunity in the Early Years industry.

Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring Childcare and Education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We're growing fast and we recognise individual's potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to Education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family! Children first every time | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork.

At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Lead Practitioner because to our children, you're a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer:

Benefits

• 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!