A new OUTSTANDING family run Nursery in Catford is looking for Room Leaders to join the team. They currently have vacancies for their Baby Room.
The Baby Room caters for a maximum of 6 babies aged 3-12 months.
The Manager is looking for someone who is confident, warm, caring, kind, and passionate about childcare.
This is a full-time permanent position and you will be required to work 40 hours per week therefore please only apply if you can commit to the following:
- Monday to Friday
- Shifts between the hours of 8am-6pm
If you meet the following requirements then please apply today:
- Minimum Level 3 Qualified in Childcare
- Experience working with Early Years
- Experience of leading/supervising
- At least 2 years working in a Nursery
- Up to date DBS (If not, must be willing to complete one)
- Understanding of Ofsted requirements, safeguarding & EYFS
- Excellent communication skills both written & spoken
You will be required to carry out the following duties:
- Working in a team supporting & leading the team
- Follow Nursery's policies and procedures
- Sharing innovative new ideas
- Ensuring the children's needs are met as well as keeping them safe at all times
- Carry out observations and planning on key children
- Communicate with children, staff, and parents on a daily basis
- To ensure responsibility for the effective daily running of the rooms
- To have a sound knowledge of company policies, procedures, and expectations
- To act as an excellent role model to the staff team being able to showcase high-quality practice in all areas
- To take responsibility for excellent hygiene, health and safety and security practice within the nursery
- To work co-operatively with the managers, deputy, and other room leaders
- To work with outside professionals where required
- To work closely with parents and create trusting relationships with all families
Benefits you will receive:
- £500 bonus should the nursery achieve the Ofsted rating of OUTSTANDING
- 25 days holiday, plus 8 days bank holidays paid
- Birthday off after one year of service (paid)
- Option to sell back up to 5 days Annual Leave.
- Pension
- 2-year service award, A £500 holiday voucher
- 5-year service award, A £1000 holiday voucher
- 10-year service award ceremony
- TFL annual season ticket loan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free lunches prepared by in-house Chef
- Heated and air-conditioned staff room located in the rear of the garden to take a break away from the setting
- Reward and Recognition Scheme (Voucher benefit)
- Professional Training
- Career development plans
- Regular one-to-one meetings and support
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Store discounts
- Fully heated and air-conditioned throughout the setting
- Fantastic Events! (Christmas party, Cheese and Wine evenings, Summer BBQ's!)
Salary: £31,000
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