Nursery Room Leader

LET Recruitment; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff benefits

Job summary

LET Recruitment is assisting an established nursery school in recruiting a passionate Room Leader for their 2's room. You will lead a team, create a nurturing and stimulating environment, and drive development and well-being for young children.

Hours are Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm over four days with a set day off. DBS check and full references are required; excellent pay, staff benefits, and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven management and leadership experience in childcare or early childhood education settings.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in childcare.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead a team with enthusiasm, patience and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily nursery activities, ensuring a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for children.
• Supervise and support a team of childcare assistants and educators.
• Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programs that encourage curiosity, creativity and social development.
• Maintain open communication with parents or guardians regarding children's progress, needs and daily experiences.
• Organise activities that promote early childhood development in areas such as language, motor skills and emotional regulation.
• Monitor the nursery environment regularly to uphold cleanliness, safety standards, and proper equipment maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Patience

Job description

Job Description:

Our client an established nursery school are seeking a passionate and energetic Room Leader to oversee the daily operations of their 2's room.

The Nursery is a large privately owned setting who's mission is to provide the best possible standard in childcare and education within a loving, stimulating and homely environment.

Your role:

In this vital role, you will lead a team of childcare professionals, create a nurturing and stimulating atmosphere for young children and ensure that all activities promote their development and well-being. Your leadership will inspire a positive, safe and engaging space where children can thrive, learn, and grow.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage daily nursery activities, ensuring a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for children.
• Supervise and support a team of childcare assistants and educators.
• Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programs that encourage curiosity, creativity and social development.
• Maintain open communication with parents or guardians regarding children's progress, needs and daily experiences.
• Organise activities that promote early childhood development in areas such as language, motor skills and emotional regulation.
• Monitor the nursery environment regularly to uphold cleanliness, safety standards, and proper equipment maintenance.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven management and leadership experience in childcare or early childhood education settings.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in childcare.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead a team with enthusiasm, patience and professionalism.

Hours - Monday - Friday 8am-5pm (worked over 4 days with a set day off).

Excellent rates of pay and fantastic staff benefits and incentives.

Join us as a Nursery Room Leader to shape the earliest stages of children's lives through dedicated leadership and compassionate care!

All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and full references