Room Leader – Inspire, Coach & Develop Early Years Team

Kindred Nurseries; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Nurseries in Greater London is seeking a Room Leader to inspire a dedicated team and deliver outstanding Early Years care and education.

You will model best practice in line with EYFS, support and develop practitioners, and build strong relationships with families while ensuring safeguarding and health and safety policies are followed. This is a hands-on leadership role within a supportive Kindred family.

Qualifications

• A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above).
• Experience working within an Early Years setting.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A passion for delivering outstanding childcare and education.
• The ability to motivate, support and develop others.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire your room team to deliver outstanding Early Years care and education.
• Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
• Model best practice in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements and Kindred’s values.
• Support, coach and develop Early Years Practitioners and Apprentices within your room.
• Build strong relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Plan and oversee engaging learning experiences that support every child’s development.
• Maintain accurate observations, assessments and children’s records.
• Support inductions and help new colleagues settle into the Kindred family.
• Ensure safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies are followed at all times.
• Work closely with the Nursery Leadership Team to drive continuous improvement across the nursery.
• Demonstrate Kindred’s values in everything you do.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Motivation

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Job description

Kindred Nurseries in Greater London is seeking a Room Leader to inspire a dedicated team and deliver outstanding Early Years care and education.

You will model best practice in line with EYFS, support and develop practitioners, and build strong relationships with families while ensuring safeguarding and health and safety policies are followed. This is a hands-on leadership role within a supportive Kindred family.