Senior Nursery Practitioner

Senior Early Years Practitioner Westminster, W2 100 - 120 per day Long-Term to Permanent February 2025

Long Term Futures are working in partnership with a highly regarded primary school in Westminster, W9, seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Early Years Practitioner to take a key leadership role within their Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional with experience managing an EYFS setting to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing and high-achieving environment. The successful candidate will oversee the daily running of the Early Years provision, supporting both children and staff to ensure outstanding teaching, learning, and care.

What the school offers:

• A high-achieving and well-resourced Early Years provision
• A supportive leadership team focused on professional development
• Opportunities for career progression within an ambitious school network
• Excellent transport links and a welcoming school community

Key responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the daily operations of the Early Years setting, ensuring high standards of teaching and care
• Support and mentor EYFS staff in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate activities
• Work closely with teachers and senior leaders to enhance pupil progress and wellbeing
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health & safety, and classroom management
• Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to create a positive learning environment
• Monitor and assess children's development, implementing tailored interventions where necessary

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent)
• Proven experience leading an EYFS setting, either as a senior practitioner or room leader
• A deep understanding of the EYFS framework and best practices in early education
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with a proactive and positive approach
• A passion for nurturing young learners and supporting their development

If you are a skilled Early Years professional ready for your next challenge, apply today via the application page or contact Hugh at Long Term Futures directly.