Senior Nursery Practitioner – EYFS Lead, Amersham

Willingcare; Amersham; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave increases with service

Pension scheme

Discounted childcare

Job summary

Willingcare in Amersham is seeking an experienced Senior Nursery Practitioner to lead a room and deliver high-quality early education. This is a hands-on leadership role focusing on standards, safeguarding, and child development within a quality-focused setting.

You will oversee daily practice, support a small team, and stay actively involved in planning and delivering activities that meet EYFS guidelines and promote children's progress.

Qualifications

• Must hold full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• Recent nursery experience with responsibility for practice and staff support.
• UK nursery experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day running of your designated nursery room.
• Plan and oversee activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Monitor children’s progress and maintain learning records.
• Supervise and guide Early Years Practitioners and support staff.
• Ensure safeguarding, health and safety standards are met.
• Communicate clearly with parents regarding development and wellbeing.

Skills

Team leadership

Safeguarding

EYFS knowledge

Child development

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Willingcare in Amersham is seeking an experienced Senior Nursery Practitioner to lead a room and deliver high-quality early education. This is a hands-on leadership role focusing on standards, safeguarding, and child development within a quality-focused setting.

You will oversee daily practice, support a small team, and stay actively involved in planning and delivering activities that meet EYFS guidelines and promote children's progress.