Senior Nursery Practitioner

We are the recruitment partner for The Peterborough School a leading Independent Day School in Peterborough and are presenting an opportunity for a Senior Nursery Practitioner to join the team.

As a Senior Practitioner, you will play a key role in the daily running of the room, providing leadership and inspiration to colleagues, and creating an engaging, inclusive, and stimulating environment for the children in your care.

Responsibilities :

• Support the Room Leader and Deputy in leading and inspiring a team of childcare practitioners.
• Deliver high quality learning experiences in line with the EYFS.
• Act as a key person for a group of children and liaise closely with families.
• Plan and deliver activities that support personal, social, emotional, and academic development.
• Complete developmental records and online journals to track and celebrate each child’s progress.
• Support the day-to-day running of the room and nursery, stepping into a lead role when required.
• Collaborate with team members and attend planning, curriculum, and training meetings.
• Model outstanding childcare practice and contribute to the development of team members and apprentices.

Requirements :

Benefits :

As part of The Peterborough School, you join a supportive family, with a long history of success. Joining the wider team, you will enjoy further benefits that being part of a thriving workplace brings. The Nursery recently expanded too, signalling the school’s success and ambition for the future.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).