Nursery Room Lead

Cornwall Council Jobs and Careers; Penzance; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Pensans CP School in Penzance is seeking a Nursery Room Leader (Pre-School) to join a caring team. You will ensure a safe, high-quality learning environment that supports children’s physical, emotional, social and intellectual development and lead nursery staff to provide outstanding care.

The successful candidate will have a DfE-recognised Level 3 in Early Years Education and a passion for early years learning, with a commitment to safeguarding and partnership with families.

Qualifications

• Must hold a DfE-recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education.
• Experience supporting children with SEND and making referrals/observations where needed.
• Ability to work proactively as part of a positive team to meet every child’s needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, high-quality learning environment for pre-school children.
• Lead and support nursery staff, collaborating to foster an inclusive, nurturing atmosphere.
• Build strong partnerships with families and ensure safeguarding policies are followed.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

SEND experience

Team player

Education

DfE-recognised Level 3 in Early Years Education

Job description

Truro and Penwith Academy Trust, together with Pensans School, are seeking to appoint a dynamic and committed Nursery Room Leader (Pre-School) to join our friendly and dedicated team.

In this key role, you will be responsible for providing a safe, high-quality learning environment for pre-school children, ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development. You will lead and support the nursery staff, working collaboratively with them to create an inclusive and nurturing atmosphere where every child can thrive. The ideal candidate will have a DfE-recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and a passion for making a positive impact in the early years of children’s learning.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of our nursery provision while building strong partnerships with families and ensuring the nursery’s policies and procedures are followed with care and professionalism.

We are a staff team that are caring and passionate about getting the very best from the children.

About You:

• You will be a positive, highly motivated and creative Nursery Room Leader who is a strong role model. We have high aspirations for all pupils and are committed to supporting them to excel in their learning, regardless of their differences and abilities.
• You will have a sound knowledge and understanding of the EYFS Statutory Framework .
• You will have experience of working with children with SEND and ideally Nursery SENDCO experience or the skills to make referrals, do observations and assessments of children with additional needs.
• You will demonstrate the ability to work proactively as part of a team with a “can do” positive attitude to meet the needs of every child.

At Pensans School, we work hard to ensure that our children are happy, confident and have extensive opportunities to develop many different skills, preparing them for their successful futures in our Primary School and beyond.

If you feel you have the passion to make a difference to the lives of our children, we would very much like to hear from you. Visits to the school are encouraged – please telephone to arrange a date and time.

We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations.

Organisation address: Pensans CP School,

Madron Road,
Penzance,
TR20 8UH

< p>Contact detail: Niki Ambrose

Email: [e-mail]

Website: https://www.pensansprimary.co.uk/web/