Pre-School Room Leader (Bath)

Zero2Five; Bath; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization is seeking a qualified candidate to lead a team of nursery practitioners in Bath. The role involves implementing age-appropriate activities for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years, ensuring their development and well-being. Significant opportunities for career progression and in-house training are provided. Applicants should hold a Level 3 qualification in childcare and possess strong communication skills. If you are passionate about early childhood education, apply today!

Benefits

In-house training

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Recent and relevant experience of working with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years.
• Ability to design and implement age-appropriate activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of nursery practitioners, providing guidance and support.
• Assess and record children's progress, collaborating with parents.
• Maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork.

Skills

Child development knowledge

Verbal and written communication skills

SEN Experience

Education

Level 3 qualification in childcare

Job description

Location

Bath, Somerset, South West, UK

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 assessing and recording children's progress and collaborating with parents and guardians.
• 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 and training new staff and explaining room expectations.
• Ensure all children requiring extra support such as targets are completed by you or your team, checking them daily to maintain ongoing support; monitor and maintain the well‑being of each child, promptly addressing any health concerns and communicating effectively with parents and guardians.
• Complete necessary paperwork, maintain accurate records, and contribute to the overall administrative responsibilities of the nursery; attend room leader meetings and accept board advice, fostering a positive and collaborative team culture through open communication and shared commitment to the nursery's mission and values.

Benefits

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 TPBN1_UKTJ