Room Leader

MP Training and Recruitment; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 26,651 - 32,574; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount of 50%

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension

24/7 virtual GP appointments

Job summary

MP Training and Recruitment is seeking a Level 3 Room Leader at Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery and Preschool in Basingstoke. This role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team and inspire the next generation while enjoying benefits like a childcare discount and enhanced parental leave.

The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience. Join a company celebrated for its supportive culture and commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
• Previous experience in an Early Years setting.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and Safeguarding.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Early Years qualification

Experience in Early Years settings

Communication skills

Knowledge of Safeguarding

Education

Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery and PreschoolSalary – Starting from £29,613 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)Location – Chineham*Join now and receive a £1,000 welcome bonus!*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 Level 3 Room Leader to join our Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery and Preschool.Our BenefitsChildcare discount of 50% for first child*Enhanced parental leave20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*PensionFinancial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and moreProfessional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coachSubject to T&CsThe RoleAs 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 forFull and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualificationPrevious experience working within an Early Years setting – ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator or similarPassion for creating fun and inclusive learning environmentsStrong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with childrenAbility to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents/ carersAbility to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adultsBright 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. 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!INDSHWe look forward to receiving your application!If you experience any problems, please email [e-mail] and we will be happy to help.