Nursery Room Leader

Connected Recruitment Limited; London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable nursery organization in London seeks an experienced Early Years Practitioner to manage a small team and create engaging learning environments. This role offers a 4-day work week, in-house training, and excellent career prospects. Ideal candidates will have an NVQ/Cache Level 3 qualification and previous Room Leader experience, with a passion for providing quality education to young children.

Benefits

4-day work week option

50% discount on childcare fees

Fun social events throughout the year

Annual Christmas party

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Room Leader managing a team.
• NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Early Years.
• Strong knowledge of EYFS curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate a small team of educators.
• Plan educational activities and learning environments.
• Build relationships with children, parents, and staff.

Skills

Strong knowledge of EYFS and children’s learning and development

Excellent interpersonal skills

Self-motivation and innovation

Strong planning and organisational skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Experience as a Room Leader

Passion for delivering educational experiences

Education

NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years

Montessori Diploma

Early Years Degree or QTS

Job description

Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]
24a Popes Lane, London, W5 4NB

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

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 an experienced 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.
• Great career path and promotion prospects;
• Further Training;
• 4-day week option;
• Discount on Childcare Fees (50% from day one);
• Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party;

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.

How to apply

If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below.

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

To apply for this job, please send us your CV quoting reference: 55514572