Pre-School Room Leader

Nurse Seekers Ltd; Bath; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery provider in Bath is seeking a dedicated Pre-School Room Leader to create a nurturing environment and lead a skilled team. The candidate should have a Level 3 qualification in childcare and experience working with young children. This role offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including in-house training and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

In-house training

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in designing age-appropriate educational programs.
• Ability to assess and record children's progress.
• Capacity to lead and mentor a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement activities for children.
• Regularly assess children's developmental progress.
• Lead a team of nursery practitioners.

Skills

Recent and relevant experience with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years

Good written and verbal communication skills

SEN Experience

Knowledge of health and safety requirements

Education

Level 3 qualification in childcare

Job description

Pre-School Room Leader

Zero2Five is delighted to be partnering with a high-quality nursery in Bath, seeking a dedicated Pre-School Room Leader to join their skilled team in providing a safe nurturing environment for the children and your staff to grow and develop.

Requirements

• Recent and relevant experience of working with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years.
• Holds a Level 3 qualification in childcare
• Knowledge of child development, to ensure records and observations are up to date.
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements relevant to childcare settings.
• Good written and verbal skills with adults and children
• SEN Experience

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement age-appropriate activities and educational programs to meet the individual needs and interests of each child.
• Regularly assess and record children's progress, collaborating with parents and guardians to ensure a holistic understanding of each child's development.
• Tailor your approach to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities, creating an inclusive and supportive environment.
• Lead a team of dedicated nursery practitioners, providing guidance and support in delivering high-quality childcare and educational experiences. Supporting/training new staff/students explaining the expectations of the room.
• Ensure all children requiring extra support such as targets are completed by yourself or your team. These are to be checked by you daily to ensure ongoing support.
• Monitor and maintain the well‑being of each child, promptly addressing any health concerns and communicating effectively with parents and guardians.
• Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, encouraging open communication and shared commitment to the nursery's mission and values.
• Complete necessary paperwork, maintain accurate records, and contribute to the overall administrative responsibilities of the nursery. Attend room leader’s meetings and take advice on board.
• Establish strong partnerships with parents and guardians, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns with empathy and professionalism.

The successful candidate will enjoy a highly competitive salary along with a range of benefits, including in‑house training and clear opportunities for career progression. You’ll be joining a well‑equipped setting with excellent facilities and a welcoming, supportive team.

If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up‑to‑date CV to [e-mail]