Room Leader

Grandir UK; Taunton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Grandir UK is seeking a dedicated Room Leader for their Kiddi Caru Day Nursery in Taunton. In this role, you will provide professional leadership to nursery staff and ensure the highest standards of care and education for the children. Benefits include flexible working hours, generous childcare discounts, and additional wellbeing support. This position requires commitment to safeguarding children, with an enhanced DBS check necessary.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Cash bonus for referrals

Generous childcare discount

31 days annual leave including bank holidays

Extra Wellbeing Day off

Employee benefits portal

24/7 remote GP appointments

Cashback on medical procedures

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Experience in childcare or education settings.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Promoting high standards of quality within the nursery.
• Supporting and supervising playroom staff with their daily duties.
• Deploying staff appropriately to meet standards.
• Ensuring effective implementation of nursery procedures and appropriate child allocation to key carers.
• Meeting the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Providing professional feedback to parents/carers about their children.
• Promoting the nursery to current and prospective parents.
• Developing positive relationships with staff, parents, and carers.

Skills

Leadership

Childcare Management

Communication

Education

Relevant childcare qualification

Job description

Our Kiddi Caru Day Nursery in Taunton, part of Grandir UK, is currently looking for a Room Leader to work as part of the management team. You'll provide professional leadership to all staff members and maintain the highest standards of care and education.

Join us and enjoy the following attractive benefits:

• Flexible working with options to work:
  • 40 hours across 5 days
  • 40 hours across 4 days
• Recommend friends and family to work for us and receive a cash bonus
• Generous discount on childcare
• Total 31 days annual leave including bank holidays (FTE) - with an extra 3 days over Christmas
• 'Wellbeing Day' – an extra day off for you
• Access to an employee benefits portal with discounts at online high street stores and points that can be turned into cash
• 24/7 remote GP appointments
• Cashback on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
• Recognition in May to appreciate staff efforts
• Working for a 'Great Place To Work'-certified organization committed to a positive work environment

What will you be doing:

• Promoting high standards of quality within the nursery
• Supporting and supervising playroom staff with their daily duties
• Deploying staff appropriately to meet standards
• Ensuring effective implementation of nursery procedures and appropriate child allocation to key carers
• Meeting the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Providing professional feedback to parents/carers about their children
• Promoting the nursery to current and prospective parents
• Developing positive relationships with staff, parents, and carers

We are proud to be certified as a Great Place To Work, reflecting our commitment to a positive environment for our employees. Our mission is to deliver high-quality childcare and education, fostering children's growth into happy, healthy, and smart individuals. Our dedicated teams are central to delivering exceptional care and education.

Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff based on merit, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

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