Nursery Room Leader

We have a friendly home from home setting near Clapham seek a Nursery Room Leader to join it’s team.

This nursery strives to provide the children with the best resources, environments, and learning support to allow them to discover their individuality and develop and grow into content, confident, healthy, and curious people. It has a great outdoor space that provides a place where imagination comes to life, and for children to plant their own vegetables, herbs, plants, and flowers. They also have interactive extra-curricular activities including languages, music and sports.

As a Nursery Room Leader you will play a pivotal role in shaping the early experiences of young learners. You will be responsible for creating a welcoming, organised, and stimulating room environment where children can explore, learn, and develop to their full potential.

In addition to a good salary you will receive 25 days holiday, training and professional development, employee assistance, discounted nursery fees, high street discounts (including gym and cinema), and free lunch, snacks and refreshments. You can also expect excellent training opportunities and career progression.

Responsibilities:

• The Nursery Room Leader cultivates strong relationships with parents and guardians through effective communication, regular updates, and organized events, fostering a sense of community
• Assume a leadership role within a dedicated room, guiding and inspiring a team of practitioners to deliver high-quality childcare and education.
• Develop and implement a stimulating and innovative curriculum, ensuring alignment with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and fostering a love for learning
• Support and mentor team members, providing constructive feedback, and facilitating continuous professional development to enhance individual and collective skills
• Take responsibility for the overall quality of care within the designated room, conducting regular assessments and implementing improvements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years Childcare recognised qualification
• Significant experience in an early years setting, with demonstrated leadership capabilities
• Thorough understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate a team to achieve outstanding outcomes for children

If you are a passionate and experienced early years professional with leadership aspirations, we would love to hear from you.

Discover a world of career opportunities with Nursery People, the specialist in nursery staffing. Your path to a brighter future starts here with Nursery People. Call Jon on 01932 797992 today for more information on this Nursery Room Leader job.

If a full-time role doesn’t fit with you schedule call us for a chat, as often our clients will consider part time or flexible working on a case by case basis.