Nursery Room Leader

New Resource Group; Chiswick; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day week option

Discount on childcare fees

Training including Forest School and /

Montessori training

Wellbeing Centre

Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Christmas party

Job summary

New Resource Group is seeking a qualified Nursery Room Manager in Chiswick to lead a small team and deliver engaging, EYFS-aligned activities. You will plan learning experiences, showcase the room to prospective parents, and foster strong relationships with children and families.

The role requires NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent and experience as a Room Leader. A 4-day week option is available, with opportunities for training across Forest School Leadership and Montessori.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Room Leader in a nursery.
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children.

Responsibilities

• Manage, develop and motivate a small team in your room.
• Plan a wide range of educational activities and create engaging environments.
• Showcase the room to prospective parents.
• Build excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Deliver our 'Learning through play' ethos.
• Promote child welfare and safeguard procedures.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Team leadership

Activity planning

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Organisational skills

Energy and motivation

Self-motivation

Education

NVQ/Cache Level 3 in Early Years

NNEB

Montessori Diploma

Early Years Degree or QTS

Job description

Become a Valued Room Manager

Role: Nursery Room Manager

Location: Chiswick W4

Hours: 40 hours per week

Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week

Salary: £30000-£32000

Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent

Why join our client's Family?

You are an amazing Early Years Educator who has previous experience of being a Room Leader - managing a small team and planning activities for your room.

Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. they offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership and Montessori so you have career opportunities across their eight nurseries.

Flexi Working

Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why our client have introduced the 4-day week. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week!

The Role

Our client 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 holiday pa.
• Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Curry's and PC World;
• Wellbeing Centre;
• Employee Assistance Programme.

What you will bring

• NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS;
• Experience as a Room Leader;
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook;
• Good verbal and written communication skills;
• Strong planning and organisational skills;
• Lots of energy; and above all,
• A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children.

An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.