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Lead Practitioner

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: THRIVE CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-31
Job specializations:
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 29198 GBP Yearly GBP 29198.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

Lead Practitioner

Required at:
Thrive Teviot House Nursery! 40 Hours Per Week £14.00 Per Hour (£29,198.40 Per Annum)

When you join us full time, you will receive a RIDACARD for any use, including work commute or social activities with Thrive.

At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Lead Early Years Practitioner because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer:

  • Earn An Extra £200 Per Month Through Referrals
  • Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Of 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
  • Personal Progression Career Opportunities
  • PVG & SSSC Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive!
  • Plus many more amazing benefits!
About

The Role

As a Room Leader, you will play a pivotal role within our childcare setting, responsible for overseeing and assisting with the daily operation of the nursery. This role involves leading a team of nursery practitioners, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for early years education, and a commitment to providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive!

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. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We’re growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognise individual’s 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!

Essential Criteria

As a Senior Early Years Practitioner, you will need to be level 3 qualified or above in correlation to the government guidelines. This role is great for anybody who is a current Qualified Practitioner, and is looking for their next opportunity in the Early Years industry.

Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork

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