04/08/2026
🌿 WE'RE HIRING! 🌿
Senior Early Years Practitioner (Room Based)
Little Roos Nursery
✨ Enjoy a Better Work-Life Balance with a 4-Day Working Week! ✨
Lead with passion. Inspire with curiosity. Make a difference every day.
Are you an experienced Early Years Practitioner ready to take the next step in your career? At Little Roos Nursery, we're looking for a passionate and inspiring Senior Early Years Practitioner to lead one of our rooms and help shape exceptional experiences for our children, families and team.
If you believe every child deserves a nurturing, curiosity-led environment where they feel safe, valued and inspired to learn, we'd love to hear from you.
⭐ What we offer:
💚 £33,500 per year
🗓️ 4-day working week (40 hours)
📅 50 working weeks per year
🏖️ 28 days annual leave
💙 Private wellbeing support via Bupa
📚 Fully funded Level 5 qualification
🌱 Ongoing professional development and career progression
🤝 A supportive leadership team that invests in your future
🏡 A warm, home-from-home environment built around curiosity, respect and meaningful relationships
🌟 About the role
As our Senior Practitioner, you'll:
Lead your room with confidence and enthusiasm.
Inspire your team through positive leadership and mentoring.
Deliver exceptional care and learning experiences.
Create exciting, curiosity-led environments where children can flourish.
Build strong partnerships with families.
Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding and wellbeing.
Be a role model who lives and breathes our values every day.
❤️ At Little Roos, we live by R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
R – Responsibility
E – Empathy
S – Safety
P – Positivity
E – Encouragement
C – Curiosity
T – Trust
These values are at the heart of everything we do and help us create a culture where children and adults thrive together.
✅ We're looking for someone who has:
A minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification
Experience working within an Early Years setting.
A willingness to work towards a Level 5 qualification.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
A passion for delivering exceptional childcare.
A positive attitude and commitment to helping every child reach their full potential.
🌈 Ready to join the Little Roos family?
If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a nursery where curiosity is celebrated, relationships matter, and every day is an opportunity to inspire young minds, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Little Roos Nursery and help build strong foundations for lifelong learning.
Send your C.V with a covering letter to [email protected]
Starting date 1st September 2026