Room Leader

Bright Horizons; Basingstoke; Presencial; GBP 27 000 - 33 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Childcare discount 50%

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave plus bank holiday

Pension

Wellbeing benefits and 24/7 virtual GP

Career development access

Resumo da oferta

Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery and Preschool in Basingstoke is seeking a Room Leader to lead a team and deliver exceptional care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The setting operates Monday to Friday, 7.30am – 6pm, and offers a 50% childcare discount for first child, along with a range of benefits.

The role requires a Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification and prior EYFS experience.

Qualificações

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
• Experience in an Early Years setting preferred.
• Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, mentor and inspire a team to deliver high-quality care and education.
• Promote child welfare, health and safety and safeguarding.
• Build strong partnerships with parents and professionals to meet each child’s needs.

Conhecimentos

Early Years knowledge

EYFS understanding

Communication with parents

Team leadership

Formação académica

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Nursery - Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary - Starting from £29,612.90 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Location - Basingstoke, Hampshire

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 Chineham park nursery.

The nursery is located on Chineham Business Park well served by bus routes: 6, 7, 655, 656 & 657. The setting is open Monday to Friday 7.30am - 6pm and offers childcare to 125 children between the ages of 3 months to 5 years, set out over five different rooms, each tailored to a different age group.

Our Benefits

• 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

*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

Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.

Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years.

Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.