Preschool Room Leader

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Horizons Family Solutions is seeking a Room Leader for their Trafford nursery in Manchester. This role offers a salary of £29,536 to £35,152 per annum and provides an opportunity to lead and inspire a team, promoting child welfare and educational excellence. Join a company recognized for its supportive culture, providing numerous benefits including childcare discounts and a professional development program.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 50% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension

Access to 24/7 virtual GP appointments

Professional development programme

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years required.
• Experience in an Early Years setting preferred.
• Ability to create inclusive learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support team to deliver exceptional care.
• Promote child welfare, health and safety, and safeguarding.
• Maintain partnerships with colleagues, parents, and professionals.

Skills

Teaching

Leadership

Child Protection

Communication

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons Trafford

Salary – £29,536.00 - £35,152.00 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Trafford, Manchester

Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”

We’re looking for a Room Leader to join our Trafford nursery. Our Bright Horizons Trafford is Ofsted rated “Outstanding” and offers a large garden with plenty of themed spaces for children to improve their motor skills and expand their curiosity.

Our Benefits

• £29,536.00 - £35,152.00 per annum

• Childcare discount of 50% for first child*

• Enhanced parental leave

• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*

• Pension

• Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more

• Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach

• Shift options: 40 hours over 5 days

*Subject to T&Cs

The Role

As a Room Leader, you will lead, mentor, support, and inspire a team to deliver exception care and education, to help all children within the room to develop and meet their individual milestones. You will promote and ensure child welfare, health and safety, and safeguarding, and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to meet each child’s needs.

What we’re looking for

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

• Previous experience working within an Early Years setting – ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator or similar

• Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments

• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

• Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children

• Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents/ carers

• Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.

If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!

INDNH

We look forward to receiving your application!

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