Attractive pay rates + extensive benefits, including great training
Full-time, Monday-Friday
Chiddingfold, Surrey
As a Room Manager, you want to be part of the right nursery. One where there are great opportunities to grow, develop and really make a difference while achieving the best possible outcomes for all the children in your care.
Barnkids Nursery promises to be just that! Already were rated 8.6 out of 10 by parents on daynurseries.co.uk with most recent reviews saying things like An absolutely beautiful setting, where my child thoroughly enjoys spending time. The staff are warm and caring, and they support my child by cultivating her curiosity and helping her grow and flourish. and My son has been at Barnkids since he was just 1 year old, he has loved his time at Barnkids, especially the forest school. He has built strong relationships with all staff, and I'm sure has made lifelong friends. .
We are a nursery and forest school set in 70 acres of rural surroundings within the Surrey Hills, located close to Chiddingfold, near the towns of Haslemere and Godalming. We are focussed on connecting our children and our team to the natural world.
So, if youre someone who already leads a team and want to build on your experience or want to take on a Room Manager role for the first time now is the time to get in touch.
As Room Manager, youll oversee the day-to-day running of our Toddler Room, take responsibility for the care, well-being and safety of all children and staff, and be approachable for parents and colleagues. Youll also play an active role in the senior management team, help to induct, train, coach, mentor and supervise Nursery Practitioners, and ensure that high standards of care and education are maintained at all times.
What youll need:
A minimum of 2 years of experience working in an early years setting.
A relevant childcare qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Childcare, Early Years Educator, or equivalent).
Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and current childcare legislation.
Excellent leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
A genuine passion for working with young children and a commitment to providing high-quality care and education.
First Aid and Safeguarding qualifications are highly desirable.
So, if youre passionate about early years education and have a genuine desire to provide the best possible experience for every child in our care, this is a great opportunity to develop yourself professionally in an environment that nurtures staff including a thorough induction programme and ongoing training.
In return, you can expect an industry-leading salary, plus excellent benefits including:
Free parking in our nursery car park
Discounted childcare for staff children attending our nursery
Bonus day off on your birthday
Increased holiday entitlement with length of service up to a maximum of 6.5 weeks a year
Cycle to work scheme
To apply, please send your CV via this advert.
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