Senior Early Years Practitioner | Lead & Inspire Care & Learning

The Old Station Nursery Group; Birmingham; Híbrido; GBP 25.000 - 31.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free childcare

Holiday entitlement

National College access

Volunteer day

Perkbox discounts

Blue Light Card

Employee recognition

Referral bonuses

Descripción de la vacante

The Old Station Nursery Group in Northfield, Birmingham is seeking a Senior Early Years Practitioner to lead thoughtful care and play-based learning for our children. You will support colleagues, model best practice, and contribute to a warm, inclusive environment across our Northfield nursery.

With a Level 3 EY qualification or QTS, you will guide teams, foster safeguarding, and engage families to celebrate each child’s progress and individuality.

Formación

• Must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification or QTS to be considered for this role.
• Experience in an Early Years setting and the confidence to guide and support colleagues.
• Commitment to safeguarding and maintaining high standards of care.

Responsabilidades

• Create a warm, inclusive environment where children feel safe and valued.
• Plan and deliver play-based experiences aligned with EYFS and children's interests.
• Observe development, keep meaningful records, and support next steps.
• Build trusting relationships with families and share progress with parents.
• Support everyday routines (meals, personal care, rest) with patience.
• Model high safeguarding, safety, hygiene and care standards.
• Guide colleagues, apprentices, and volunteers to build confidence and practice.
• Assist Room Leader and Nursery Management to maintain consistent standards.
• Share ideas, welcome feedback, and contribute to improvements in children's experiences.

Conocimientos

EYFS knowledge

Leadership

Childcare experience

Team support

Educación

Level 3 Early Years qualification or QTS

Descripción del empleo

The Old Station Nursery Group in Northfield, Birmingham is seeking a Senior Early Years Practitioner to lead thoughtful care and play-based learning for our children. You will support colleagues, model best practice, and contribute to a warm, inclusive environment across our Northfield nursery.

With a Level 3 EY qualification or QTS, you will guide teams, foster safeguarding, and engage families to celebrate each child’s progress and individuality.