Room Leader - Inspire an Outstanding Early Years Team

Bright Horizons; Bexleyheath; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent childcare provider in Bexleyheath seeks a Room Leader to lead and inspire a team in delivering exceptional education and care. Key responsibilities include promoting child welfare, maintaining safety standards, and forming partnerships with parents and professionals. The ideal candidate should have a Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience in an Early Years setting. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including childcare discounts and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 50% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension

Financial and wellbeing benefits

Access to professional development programmes

Qualifications

• Experience within an Early Years setting, ideally as a Room Leader or similar.
• Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Knowledge of Safeguarding and Child Protection legislation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Team leadership

Communication techniques

Child welfare and safety

Inclusive learning environment

Education

Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

Job description

A prominent childcare provider in Bexleyheath seeks a Room Leader to lead and inspire a team in delivering exceptional education and care. Key responsibilities include promoting child welfare, maintaining safety standards, and forming partnerships with parents and professionals. The ideal candidate should have a Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience in an Early Years setting. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including childcare discounts and professional development opportunities.