Experienced Room Leader (Level 3 Childcare) Full Time

Banana Moon Day Nursery Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known nursery in Greater London is seeking an Experienced Room Leader. The role involves ensuring the nursery's operational policies are followed and maintaining high health and safety standards. Candidates should possess a full level 3 childcare qualification and at least 2 years of Room Leader experience. This nursery promotes a fun, play-based curriculum, with a focus on staff wellbeing and children’s interests. Join a team committed to creating a happy and stimulating environment for children and staff alike.

Benefits

Ongoing training & development

Reduced paperwork

Dedicated staff wellbeing room

Paid overtime

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Room Leader.
• Hold a DBS enhanced disclosure for the child workforce sector.
• 12-hour pediatric first aid certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operational policies and procedures are implemented.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and complete risk assessments.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Oversee the settling in of new children.

Skills

Experience as a Room Leader

Child safeguarding practices

First aid administration

Knowledge of health and safety policies

Education

Full and relevant level 3 qualification in childcare

Job description

Banana Moon Bromley is a thriving nursery looking for an enthusiastic and energetic EXPERIENCED ROOM LEADER. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute towards the leadership of a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play. You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly, characterful and stimulating environment which is inviting to children, parents and staff.

• To ensure operational policies and procedures implemented and relevant legislation is met.
• Adhere to room ratios in line with policy and rotas.
• Ensure daily room registers and records of children in attendance are accurate.
• Adhere to Health and Safety policies, completing risk assessments, hazard logs and documentation as set out in the operational plan.
• Be alert to issues of safeguarding, ensuring that the welfare and safety of the children and adults is paramount, recording and reporting any concerns to the DSL.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in practice, ensuring relevant documentation is completed as required.
• To administer first aid and medication as appropriate and keeping the manager informed of any actions.
• Oversee the settling in of new children in a sensitive manner, ensuring all relevant documentation is completed, liaising closely with parents and staff to ensure home life and children's interests are utilised for reassurance.
• - Required: A full and relevant level 3 qualification as defined by Children's workforce development council
• - DBS enhanced disclosure within the child workforce sector
• - Paediatric 12h first aid certificate, safeguarding training and qualification and one year's post qualifying experience, Do you hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification in childcare?
• Can you commute easily to Bromley BR1 4HE?
• Do you have at least 2 years experience working as a Room Leader?
• Join an energetic and well qualified team
• Family feel nursery
• Bespoke play-based curriculum
• Drastically reduced paperwork
• More time available to spend with children
• Dedicated staff wellbeing room
• Ongoing training & development
• First aid training (Millie's Mark accredited nursery)
• 40 hours full time + paid overtime