Term-Time Nursery Room Leader

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

Term-Time Room Leader

We are working on behalf of a quality day nursery based near Leicester. This stimulating and caring environment is looking for an experienced TERM-TIME ROOM LEADER to lead the practice in their Toddler Room.

The successful applicant must have a minimum Level 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalent, possess a true passion for childcare, and have experience in a lead role with an understanding that each child is unique, striving to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning of activities that meet children’s needs and are built around their interests, ensuring implementation across the nursery.
• Ensure that children are cared for to the highest standards.
• Observe and assess children’s progress, leading on this across the preschool.
• Follow health and safety requirements, reporting concerns and maintaining safety for children in all areas.
• Understand safeguarding responsibilities and duties, reporting concerns to the manager and Children’s Services as appropriate.
• Be a good role model for staff, leading practice and supporting the professional development of other staff.
• Promote learning through the curiosity approach, ensuring the continued development of the environment and resources which foster curiosity, awe, and wonder.
• Support staff in meeting the needs of children with special needs and/or disabilities.
• Assist all assistants as they learn while working, helping them to develop their skills.

Benefits

• A VERY competitive salary
• Working Term-Time
• 28 days per annum pro-rata annual leave
• Continuous training and development
• Annual salary review
• Two weeks holiday at Christmas
• Company Pension

If this sounds like the type of vacancy you have been looking for, apply today! Alternatively, email your most up-to-date CV to [e-mail] or call one of the Nursery Team at 01926676369.