Senior Nursery Nurse

Bamboo Childcare; Chester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Nursery Practitioner to join their quality-driven early years setting in Chester. This full-time role offers an opportunity to lead a dedicated team while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children. With a commitment to ongoing training and development, this position not only provides competitive pay but also a range of attractive perks including health insurance and childcare discounts. If you're passionate about early childhood education and looking for a rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company pension

Ongoing training and progression opportunities

Day off for birthday

Increasing holidays with each year of service

Health insurance

Childcare discount

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and safeguarding.
• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare or higher.

Responsibilities

• Providing a safe and nurturing educational environment for children.
• Leading a small team of Practitioners and planning activities.

Skills

Understanding of EYFS

Understanding of FBV

Safeguarding knowledge

Team management

Education

Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Job Opportunity: Senior Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Room Leader in Chester, Cheshire

Join a quality-driven early years setting in Chester, Cheshire, as a Senior Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Room Leader. This is a permanent, full-time position (40 hours/week, ideally 5 days).

What the role offers:

• Pay £12.50 - £13.00 per hour
• Company pension
• Ongoing training and progression opportunities
• Day off for birthday
• Increasing holidays with each year of service
• Health insurance
• Childcare discount

The nursery is part of a small chain known for high standards for children and staff, with all settings rated either Good or Outstanding.

Requirements for the role:

• Excellent understanding of the EYFS, FBV, and Safeguarding
• Minimum Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent or higher
• Experience managing a small team of nursery nurses; senior nursery nurses seeking career progression are also encouraged to apply

Responsibilities:

• Providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children
• Leading a small team of Practitioners
• Leading on planning

(Full job description available upon request)

If interested in this role, please apply now or share with a friend through our recommend-a-friend scheme. Bamboo Childcare is recruiting on behalf of our longstanding client. We are proud of our 5-star ratings on Google and Indeed for our high-quality service. We look forward to hearing from you!