Room Leader - Kids Planet Shrewsbury

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd. is seeking a Room Leader for their Shrewsbury location. The role involves leading a team, ensuring high-quality care, and supporting staff development. Benefits include competitive salary, free meals, and a focus on well-being. Join a family-run business dedicated to inspiring children's growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free breakfast, lunches, and healthy snacks

Accredited training with the KP Academy

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility, and Adoption leave

Regular staff rewards

Long service awards

Dedicated wellbeing package

Highly discounted childcare

A day off for your birthday

Qualifications

• Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK-recognized early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in providing high-quality nursery care.
• Ensure safeguarding and well-being of children.
• Support staff development and training.

Skills

Excellent understanding of EYFS

Extensive knowledge of safeguarding

Education

Level 3 qualification in a UK-recognized early years qualification

Job description

Kids Planet is an independent, family-run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.

Our people are what make our family great. As a proud family-run business, we see childcare as a profession, not just a job. Whether you’re just starting out or are well-established in your childcare career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges. We’re passionate about helping our teams grow and be the best they can be!

While all our settings are different, they all share the same values and ethos: working together to inspire your world. Children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get involved. From a princess one day to an astronaut the next, no two days are ever the same!

We are currently looking for a Room Leader at Kids Planet Shrewsbury.

Why become a Room Leader with Kids Planet Shrewsbury?

• Lovely large staff room with throws for rest and relaxation of staff.
• Highly competitive salaries for nursery.
• Purpose-built site.
• Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025.

What’s in it for you?

• Free breakfast, lunches, and healthy snacks including fresh fruit.
• Accredited training with the KP Academy.
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility, and Adoption leave.
• Regular staff rewards.
• Long service awards.
• Dedicated wellbeing package.
• Highly discounted childcare.
• A day off for your birthday.

A Room Leader at Kids Planet Shrewsbury gets:

• Pension plan.
• Annual leave including bank holidays.
• Monday to Friday working week.

What a Room Leader needs:

• Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK-recognized early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding.

Like the sound of joining our family? Apply today to be a Room Leader with Kids Planet Shrewsbury!

We are unable to offer any visa sponsorship for this role.

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self—and flourish!

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfill their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.

Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.