Deputy Room Leader

Additional Resources; Watford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Deputy Room Leader at an award-winning childcare organization in Watford. Join a dynamic team and enjoy a competitive salary, strong career progression, and generous benefits including funded training and additional salary for high qualifications.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discounted childcare for staff

Private GP access

Wellbeing support

Flexible working options

Generous staff benefits

Celebratory staff events

£500 referral bonus scheme

Career progression opportunities

Funded training

Qualifications

• Previous experience in similar roles such as Deputy Room Leader or Nursery Practitioner.
• Strong leadership skills and knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Responsibilities

• Support the Room Leader in creating a nurturing environment for toddlers.
• Ensure high standards of care and development for the children in your group.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Knowledge of EYFS

Education

Level 3 early years qualification

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Room Leader to join an award-winning childcare organisation. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £29,080 for a 40-hour work week and benefits.

As a Deputy Room Leader, you will support the Room Leader and team in delivering a stimulating and nurturing environment for toddlers, ensuring the highest standards of care and development.

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience as a Deputy Room Leader, Third in Charge, Assistant Room Leader, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, or similar role.
• Experience leading a team within an early years setting and managing a designated group of children.
• Level 3 or equivalent early years qualifications.
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and play-based learning.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary
• Additional salary enhancements for higher qualifications:
  Level 5: +£416
  Level 6: +£832
  EYPS/QTS/EYITT: +£1,664
• Funded training and recognised career progression opportunities
• Generous staff benefits including high street discounts and birthday leave
• Discounted childcare for staff
• Private GP access, wellbeing support, and flexible working options
• Celebratory staff events throughout the year
• £500 referral bonus scheme

Apply now for this exceptional Deputy Room Leader opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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