Nursery Room Leader

Banana Moon Day Nurseries; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Banana Moon Day Nurseries is seeking an enthusiastic Room Leader to shape the learning journey of children. This role involves leading a team, maintaining high care standards, and fostering strong relationships with parents, ensuring personalized education in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Bupa Employee Assistance helpline

Extra day off on your birthday

Less paperwork to allow more time with children

Use of tablets linked to the Parent App

State-of-the-art technology

Career prospects and promotion opportunities

Uniform provided

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within a childcare setting.
• Understanding of the EYFS framework.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the daily running of the room.
• Plan and implement activities in line with EYFS framework.
• Observe and assess children's learning and development.

Skills

Effective communication

Team leadership

Child development understanding

Education

Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education

Job description

Banana Moon Day Nurseries is searching for an enthusiastic and dedicated Room Leader to join our vibrant team.

As a Room Leader, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the learning and development journey of children in your care. You will be responsible for leading a team, maintaining a nurturing environment, and ensuring that each child receives the best care and education according to their individual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the daily running of the room, ensuring high standards of care and education are delivered.
• Plan and implement engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Observe and assess children's learning and development, providing tailored support to help them flourish.
• Foster strong relationships with parents and support them in their child's learning journey.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to staff, promoting a collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children, staff, and parents.

Requirements:

• A minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education.
• Previous experience in a supervisory role within a childcare setting.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead a team and manage the day-to-day operations of the room.
• Passion for working with young children and commitment to providing high-quality care and education.

Additional Benefits:

• Bupa Employee Assistance: a free, 24-hour confidential helpline service for support.
• Extra day off on (or as close to) your birthday.
• Less paperwork involved, allowing more time with children.
• Use of tablets linked to our bespoke 'Parent App' for instant communication with parents.
• State-of-the-art technology, including biometric entry, interactive screens, and tablets.
• Great career prospects and opportunities for promotion.
• Uniform provided if offered the job.