Lead Practitioner

Lead Practitioner Role

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated professional to join our team as a Lead Practitioner at Happitots Erskine.

This is a full-time role, working 40 hours per week, with a competitive salary of £25,200 - £26,500 per annum.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and assisting with the daily operation of the nursery, leading a team of nursery practitioners and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Earn an extra £200 per month through referrals
• Birthday holiday and wellbeing day off - an additional 2 days paid leave
• Christmas week closure and Christmas shopping vouchers
• Company supplied and branded outdoor jackets
• Up to 85% off childcare discounts (T&C apply)
• Cash health plans - cashback on dental treatment & health services
• High street and gym membership discounts
• Free face-to-face counselling sessions
• Long service awards
• Monthly colleague spotlight rewards - cash incentive
• PVG & SSSC registration paid for on behalf of Thrive

Essential Criteria:

To be successful in this role, you will need to be Level 3 qualified or above in correlation to the government guidelines. This role is ideal for current Qualified Practitioners looking for their next opportunity in the Early Years industry.

A Little About Us:

Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring Childcare and Education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. We're growing fast and passionate about developing our people and recognising individual potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to Education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family.

We put children first, every time. Deliver every day with passion. Be a positive role model. Teamwork.