Baby Room Leader — Lead & Inspire in EYFS

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Eltham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary from £32,864

Childcare discount 50%

20 days annual leave

Pension

Wellbeing benefits

Career development

Shift options: 40h over 4 or 5 days

Job summary

Bright Horizons Elizabeth Terrace Day Nursery and Preschool in London is seeking a Room Leader to guide the baby room, ensuring high-quality care and education aligned with EYFS. This role emphasizes safeguarding, partnership with parents, and support for staff development in a homely setting.

Ideal candidates hold Level 3 or higher in Early Years, with EYFS knowledge and prior room leader experience. DBS checks and safeguarding are essential, with a supportive, caring culture at Bright Horizons.

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above
• Early Years qualification
• Experience in an Early Years setting (Room Leader/Nursery Practitioner)
• Passion for inclusive learning environments
• Strong EYFS knowledge
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, support and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education.
• Promote child welfare, health and safety, and safeguarding.
• Maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents and professionals.
• Meet each child’s individual milestones.

Skills

Team leadership

Parent communication

Safeguarding knowledge

EYFS knowledge

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Bright Horizons Elizabeth Terrace Day Nursery and Preschool in London is seeking a Room Leader to guide the baby room, ensuring high-quality care and education aligned with EYFS. This role emphasizes safeguarding, partnership with parents, and support for staff development in a homely setting.

Ideal candidates hold Level 3 or higher in Early Years, with EYFS knowledge and prior room leader experience. DBS checks and safeguarding are essential, with a supportive, caring culture at Bright Horizons.