Early Years Room Leader — 4-Day Week + Training & Growth

Connected Recruitment; Teddington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day week option

Childcare discount

Bonuses & vouchers

Social events

Training & development

Employee assistance

Job summary

Connected Recruitment is seeking an experienced Early Years Practitioner to join our client's eight nurseries in the UK, with a 4-day week option and a focus on Learning through play. You will be a Room Leader with EYFS knowledge, planning activities, guiding a small team, and building strong relationships with children and parents while safeguarding.

Training opportunities include Forest School Leadership and Montessori; enhanced DBS checks will be carried out prior to employment.

Qualifications

• NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma or equivalent in Early Years
• Experience as a Room Leader and leading small teams
• Strong EYFS knowledge and safeguarding awareness

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a small team within the room
• Plan a wide range of educational activities
• Create engaging learning environments for children
• Showcase the room to prospective parents
• Build strong relationships with children, parents and colleagues
• Deliver the Learning through play ethos
• Promote child welfare and safeguarding procedures

Skills

Room Leader experience

EYFS knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Planning & organisational skills

Energy

Self-motivation

Innovative

Education

NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years

NNEB

Montessori Diploma

Early Years Degree

QTS

Job description

Connected Recruitment is seeking an experienced Early Years Practitioner to join our client's eight nurseries in the UK, with a 4-day week option and a focus on Learning through play. You will be a Room Leader with EYFS knowledge, planning activities, guiding a small team, and building strong relationships with children and parents while safeguarding.

Training opportunities include Forest School Leadership and Montessori; enhanced DBS checks will be carried out prior to employment.