Nursery Lead Practitioner

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Required from 13th April 2026

Have you ever dreamed of creating nursery provision from the ground up – shaping its ethos, environment and practice from day one?



This is a unique opportunity for an experienced, passionate early years professional to design, lead and grow a brand-new, school-based nursery at the heart of a thriving rural Church of England primary school.

About the Role



We are seeking an exceptional Lead Nursery Practitioner to take full responsibility for establishing and leading our new nursery provision. This is more than a role – it’s a chance to leave a legacy.



You will:

• Create and develop nursery provision including environment, routines, curriculum and practice

• Lead on all aspects of nursery provision, ensuring the highest standards of care, learning and safeguarding

• Work collaboratively with the Headteacher and the wide...