Lead Practitioner

35 hours per week

We currently have an opportunity for an inspiring, experienced and highly motivated individual to join our 'Outstanding' School Nursery as one of our 3 Lead Practitioners. You will work as part of our excellent Nursery Team and with parents/carers to provide a stimulating, creative and safe environment for the children and promote the learning and development of each child. Our Lead Practitioners work for seven hours a day, Monday to Friday on either an early or a late shift between the hours of 8am and 6pm. 

In order to be successful in this role, you will have an excellent working knowledge of the current EYFS along with a minimum, full and relevant Level 3 qualification. You will also have a good record of accomplishment and experience of working with 3-4 year olds, be able to deliver a high standard of care and demonstrate your ability to ensure each child accesses exciting opportunities, which support their progress within the EYFS. You will effectively lead, inspire potential and engage the team to deliver exceptional care and education. You will be able to demonstrate the skills and motivation required to ensure the school facilities are fully utilised to enhance the children’s’ learning experiences.  

We offer a generous employment package including access to the on-site fitness suite & tennis courts, a discount on membership at a local sports centre, a one hour lunch break and cooked lunch, pension scheme & wellness package along with on-site parking. 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays and discretionary days between Christmas and New Year.

Further details and an application pack are available from our website or from our HR Manager at hr@burgesshillgirls.com or on 01444 241050.

Closing date: 10am, Monday 7 February 2022.

Interviews: w/c 14 February 2022.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service.