Nursery Room Leader

Busy Bees Nurseries; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare provider in Stevenage is seeking a Qualified Nursery Room Leader to guide and support the team and ensure individual children's needs are met. The role offers a salary of £12.50 per hour and includes benefits such as 28 days holiday, childcare discounts, and health well-being support. Candidates should hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and previous nursery experience for this full-time position.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Childcare Discounts

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner.
• Essential to support parents with SEND/ASL needs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every child's individual needs are met.
• Take ownership of observations, assessments, and planning.
• Encourage and praise children's development.

Skills

Childcare knowledge

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

Level 3 Childcare qualification

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Are you a Qualified Nursery Room Leader? Great! We are looking to bring on board a childcare professional on a FULL-TIME, permanent basis at our Busy Bees Stevenage College Nursery.

As a Room Leader with us, you will guide and support the team by role modelling your knowledge and best practice. In this role, you may wish to enrol on a Management Qualification with our very own in-house training academy to develop your leadership skills and potentially gain a promotion!

About our Benefits

As a Nursery Room Leader, we offer a salary of £12.50 per hour, plus you will also be entitled to:

• 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - because we all need time to relax and revitalize!
• Your Birthday off ... on us!
• Childcare Discounts - generous discount of 50%.
• Health & Wellbeing Apps - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme as well as Peppy and Mental Health support.
• NEST Pension with a 3% employer contribution.
• Enhanced family leave.

And so much more, such as well-being benefits, Cycle to Work – get to work, get fit, go green, and save money! Compassionate leave and support, Smart Hive – our amazing benefits platform where you can explore discounts for some of your favorite places!

Some of the things you will do as a Nursery Room Leader at Busy Bees:

• As a keyworker, you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, including supporting parents with any SEND/ASL needs.
• Take ownership of observations, assessments, and planning for your key children in line with EYFS, providing developmentally challenging next steps, and supporting the staff team.
• Encourage and praise children’s development and achievements while guiding and managing the team in your room.
• And most of all… have FUN!

To apply for a qualified role, you must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner.

Why choose Busy Bees?

A career at Busy Bees is exciting, dynamic, and always evolving. We offer a fantastic opportunity to work and learn on the job with leading Practitioners and Educators in the industry, along with best-in-sector training and support in child development. Here are just a few reasons why a career at Busy Bees is just that little bit more extraordinary, which is reflected in our 40 years of success.

About the Culture

At Busy Bees, our purpose and values are at the heart of what we do. They reflect how our colleagues work, treat each other, and interact with the communities around us. As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities.