Room Leader

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation dedicated to early childhood education is seeking a Room Leader for its nursery based in Tytherington Business Park. The successful candidate will provide exceptional care, lead a team, and foster a supportive environment for children and their families. With competitive salaries and numerous benefits, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development of the next generation in a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 50% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure

Access to financial and wellbeing benefits

Professional development programme access

Shift options: 40 hours over 5 days

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an Early Years setting preferably as Room Leader or similar.
• Strong knowledge of Safeguarding and Child Protection legislative requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education.
• Promote and ensure child welfare, health and safety, and safeguarding.

Skills

Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments

Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

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

Ability to use a variety of communication techniques

Education

Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery –Bright Horizons Tytherington

Salary– £28,392 - £33,113 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location– Tytherington Business Park, Macclesfield SK10 2XA

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 Tytherington Nursery.

Our Benefits

· £28,392 - £33,113 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!

We look forward to receiving your application!

If you experience any problems, please [e-mail] we will be happy to help.