Senior Lead Practitioner

Thrive Childcare & Education; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Lead Practitioner to support the nursery management team. In this vital role, you will ensure high-quality care for children while fostering positive relationships with parents and staff. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a passionate and dedicated team that values individual potential and promotes from within. With numerous benefits and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in the Early Years industry. Join a company that truly puts children first and rewards your hard work with meaningful perks and recognition.

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 Face To Face Counselling Sessions

Long Service Awards

Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards

Qualifications

• Must be level 3 qualified or above in accordance with government guidelines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Nursery Manager in the efficient operation of the nursery.
• Supervise staff and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Childcare Knowledge

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Childcare

Job description

Senior Lead Practitioner

Required at:

Corner House Lawton Road!

40 Hours Per Week

From £13.75 to £14.00 Per Hour

At Thrive, we always put our children first but we invest in you too as a Third in Charge because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! 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!

Plus many more amazing benefits!

About The Role:

The Nursery Third in Charge plays a crucial role in assisting the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager in the smooth and efficient operation of the nursery. This position involves supporting the management team in supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining high-quality care for children, and fostering positive relationships with parents and other stakeholders. You will be a team player with excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.

Essential Criteria:

As a Senior Lead 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 looking for their next opportunity in the Early Years industry!

A Little About Us:

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 are passionate about developing our people 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 every day with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork