Room Leader

Coletshealthclub; Elmbridge; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a vibrant nursery in Thames Ditton, where you will lead a dedicated team in providing exceptional childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years. This full-time role offers a unique chance to inspire and nurture young minds while benefiting from a supportive environment that values community involvement. With a range of exclusive perks, including free fitness club membership and a 4-day working week, this position is perfect for a passionate educator ready to take their career to the next level. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and their families!

Benefits

Free membership at Colets Health and Fitness Club

4 day working week

Paid Birthday leave

Paid sickness leave

Paid lunch break

Ride to work scheme

Discounted hair & beauty services

Discounted food & drink

Childcare discount

Team appreciation rewards

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Childcare Qualification required.
• Experience in childcare management or as a Room Leader preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the nursery team effectively.
• Ensure exceptional knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding standards.

Skills

Childcare Management

EYFS Knowledge

Report Writing

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Education

Level 3 Childcare Qualification

Job description

Nursery Room Leader

Our beautiful nursery is based in Thames Ditton, just 5 minutes walk from Thames Ditton Station. We also have free on-site parking.

Our EXCLUSIVE bundle of company BENEFITS includes:

- Free membership at award-winning Colets Health and Fitness Club (worth over £100 per month)

- 4 day working week(10 hours per day)

- Paid Birthday leave

- Paid sickness leave (increases with length of service)

- Paid lunch break included in your shift

- Ride to work scheme

- Up to 50% off hair & beauty (onsite salons)

- Discounted food & drink from our on-site restaurant

- Childcare discount

- Team appreciation rewards

- Option to do a fully paid childcare qualifications with us

and many more!

Our 99 place nursery offers full-time childcare to children aged 3 months to 5 years old, 51 weeks per year. The nursery forms part of a multi-use childcare department that is joined to a health & fitness centre. Colets Childcare prides itself on being a huge part of the community.

We are very fortunate to have fantastic on-site facilities, which the children enjoy daily. Our children swim, play sports, enjoy music sessions, have Spanish lessons, Soft Play sessions and huge grounds to play on with an enclosed, amazingly equipped garden.

This is an exciting time to join our lovely team. We are looking for someone who:

- Holds a minimum Level 3 Childcare Qualification

- Is either an experienced Educator who is looking for their next step or is an existing Room Leader

- Is well organised and efficient in running a room

- Is confident to lead and inspire their room team

- Nurtures parent partnerships

- Has up-to-date, exceptional knowledge of the EYFS Statutory Framework, Safeguarding, and all the Early Years aspects

- Has report writing experience

This is a full-time role, 40 hours per week, which could be worked over 4 or 5 days per week. Salary upto £29,000+, dependent on experience.

Successful applicants will be required to have a full and enhanced DBS and offers will be subject to receipt of successful references.

Good luck!