Senior Nursery Practitioner (Level 3+) – Ofsted “Outstanding” Near Oldham | Full-time | Permanent
Zero2Five are partnering with a high-performing private nursery (Ofsted Outstanding ) to appoint an experienced Senior Nursery Nurse / Practitioner . This role suits a Level 3 (or above) professional who's ready to lead by example, coach others and drive outstanding outcomes for children.
What you'll lead Take the lead on high-quality, child-centred practice across your room / key group.
Plan, deliver and evaluate ambitious, age-appropriate learning with clear next steps.
Produce accurate observations / assessments (EYFS) and hold confident parent reviews.
Model best practice in personal care, routines and behaviour management.
Mentor and support junior staff and apprentices; help embed a reflective culture.
Contribute to safeguarding , risk assessments and a safe, inclusive environment.
Work closely with the management team to raise standards and meet inspection goals.
Flex to the needs of the setting (including occasional overtime / keyholder duties).
Level 3 Early Years qualification (or higher / equivalent).
Strong recent experience in a quality Early Years setting, ideally at senior / lead level.
Confident EYFS curriculum knowledge and excellent communication with families.
Commitment to continuous professional development (online CPD available).
Enhanced DBS (update service preferred).
Paediatric First Aid (desirable).
GCSE Maths & English A–C (or equivalent).
Competitive salary with clear career progression (pathways to Room Leader / Deputy).
Ongoing in-house training and supportive leadership that recognises your impact.
Join a warm, collaborative team where your expertise genuinely shapes practice .
What you'll bring Why you'll love it Sound like the step up you've been waiting for? Apply today or email your CV to Ollie at .
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Nursery Nurse • Oldham, England, United Kingdom