Nursery Room Head

Buttercups Day Nursery; Acton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's nursery in Acton is seeking a qualified Early Years Practitioner with Room Leader experience. The role involves managing a small team, planning educational activities, and building strong relationships with children and parents. The nursery offers various benefits, including career development opportunities, discounts on childcare, and a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Career path and promotion prospects

Further training opportunities

4-day work week option

Discount on childcare fees

Social events and celebrations

33 days of annual leave

Discounts on high street shops

Wellbeing Centre

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Qualified Early Years Practitioner with experience as a Room Leader.
• Ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Experience in planning educational activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team effectively.
• Plan and create engaging learning environments.
• Build strong relationships with children and parents.

Job description

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who already has some experience as a Room Leader. You will be responsible for:

• Managing, developing and motivating a small team
• Planning a wide range of educational activities for your room and creating engaging learning environments
• Showcasing the room to prospective parents
• Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues
• Delivering our ‘Learning through play’ ethos
• Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed

Benefits

• Great career path and promotion prospects
• Further Training including in Forest School Leadership and Montessori
• 4-day week option
• Discount on Childcare Fees (50% from day one increasing to 66% with service)
• Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party
• Celebration of hard work – bonuses, vouchers and social events
• 33 days holidays pa with additional day off for your birthday
• Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Currys and PC World
• Wellbeing Centre
• Employee Assistance Programme