Remarkable Futures Start Here
Location - Children 1st Buckinghams Nursery School, Buxton Road, Leek ST13 6NE
Position - Senior Nursery Practitioner
Hours - Full Time, 40 Hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary - £13.75 per hour
Hello, I’m Nicola, the Nursery Manager at Buckinghams. With over 34 years of experience in early years—progressing from EY practitioner and room leader to nursery manager—I’m proud to lead a professional and dedicated team. Situated in a small market town, our nursery is a close-knit community where every child and family feels a strong sense of belonging. Our exciting outdoor space encourages exploration and active play, offering endless opportunities for discovery and learning. We also provide small group learning experiences tailored to each child’s individual needs, supporting them to reach their full potential at their own pace.
Interested to learn more?
We’d love to hear from you—read on to find out what makes Buckinghams a special place.
Who & What is Storal?
About the role
As an Senior Nursery Practitioner you will be a key part of keep our children safe, loved and inspired to learn. Key activities include:
* Applying the Storal curriculum & our pedagogy principles to our children daily
* Seeking out learning opportunities in everyday routines such as mealtimes & transitions
* Bond with your children and their families by engaging in meaningful moments
About you
* A true love for child development and care
* Able and willing to work in a team
* Ability to communicate effectively with management, your peers and parents
* High levels of care and empathy that every opportunity can be a learning opportunity
* Role modelling remarkable practice with the intent to support others around you
* Knowledge of the EYFS framework
Must haves
* Early Years qualification at Level 3
* Experience working with all age groups within Early Years
Benefits at a glance
For you -We get the basics right Holidays, sick pay & personal Wellness Day
Family matters - Balance starts at home Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity (and more)
Health & wellness - Nourishing body & mind Discounted gym memberships, spa days, fertility support & so much more.
Development - Investing in your future Micro-learning, financial stability tools & Storal Support Fund
Our community - Growing together Termly inset days, team app & Storal Awards gathering.
We partner with world-leading third parties such as Pay Captain, Vitality, and Peppy.
And much much more
Curious to know more?
We’d love to tell you more about what makes Buckinghams so special.
Storal is the highest of standards when it coming to safeguarding, the welfare of children and creating a work environment the encourages feedback-discussion-resilience. We take our role in the safety of children, our families and our team extremely seriously. As governed by the EYFS, we have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting and all staff (and volunteers) complete a through compliance checks prior to employment including employment references & DBS.
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