Senior Nursery Practitioner-£750 Welcome Scheme

WCI Brokerage; Margate; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early years education is seeking a passionate Senior Nursery Practitioner to join their vibrant team in Margate. This role offers the chance to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive, while also providing opportunities for professional development. With a focus on play-based activities and strong community connections, you'll play a vital role in shaping young minds. Enjoy competitive pay, a welcome bonus, and generous holiday allowances, all while making a meaningful impact on children's futures.

Benefits

£750 Welcome Bonus

Free childcare for the first month

52% childcare discount

31 days of holiday

Access to training and courses

Perkbox discounts

Wellbeing tools

Online medical services

Long-service awards

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification or QTS.
• Experience in early years education is essential.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm and nurturing environment for children.
• Plan and deliver engaging activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Monitor and celebrate children's development milestones.

Skills

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Child development knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Join Our Team as a Senior Nursery Practitioner!

Are you passionate about creating brighter futures for children? At Margate, were looking for a Level 3 Senior Nursery Practitioner to join our team. Bring your enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication, and lets make a difference together!

To be considered for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Why Youll Love Working With Us

We know our people make all the difference, so heres how we make a difference for you:

• Welcome Bonus: £750 Welcome Bonus!
• Childcare Perks: Free childcare for the first month and 52% discount (based on working hours) to support your family.
• Holiday and Celebrations: 31 days of holiday, including national bank holidays and closure over christmas! Plus an additional day for your birthday.
• Career Development: Access to The National College full of training and courses
• Exclusive Discounts & Wellbeing Support: Enjoy Perkbox discounts, wellbeing tools, and online medical services.
• Recognition & Rewards: Refer a friend or family for exciting bonuses and celebrate milestones with long-service awards.
  
  

Pay: £27,976 per annum. based on experience (40 hours per week).

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

Location: Townsend Montessori Nursery Margate, 10 Cowper Rd, Margate, Kent, CT9 1SX

About Our Nursery

Our small, and perfectly formed nursery in Margate offers our local community an Oftsed rated Outstanding nursery in a meticulously crafted environment that fosters childrens connections with the world around them, themselves, and their peers. We are a close-knit team with children, staff and our parents all knowing one-another. Inside our nursery in Margate, you will find three thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with age-appropriate resources tailored to meet the developmental needs of every child. Townsend Montessori Nursery Margate is situated just a short walk from Margate town centre and Margate train station, on Cowper Road. Parking is available to the team on the roads close to the nursery.

What Your Role Involves

As a Valued Member Of Our Team, Youll

• Create a warm, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel safe and thrive.
• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Monitor and celebrate childrens development milestones, keeping records to share with parents.
• Support the day-to-day running of the nursery, maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and care.
• Be a team player, offering guidance to apprentices and volunteers while learning from others
  
  

Ready to make a difference? Apply today we can't wait to hear from you!

The Old Station Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and verification of your right to work in the UK and any essential qualifications. If successful, our recruitment and compliance team will guide you through every step of the onboarding process. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be considered to ensure fairness and accessibility for all candidates.

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