Overview
Our Room Leader's looks after the educational and social development of babies and young children up to the age of five. Their primary duties include providing children with a safe environment to learn, helping them to develop basic social and behavioural skills and engaging them in age-appropriate play activities. About the Nursery Tops Prince Rock Nursery is a 42 place Day Nursery & Pre-School situated in Plymouth. The nursery run several extra-curricular activities including Tops Forest School, cooking school, Boogie Mites, yoga, meditation and much more!
Responsibilities
* Manage and support the team of childcare workers and educators in the room.
* Delegate tasks and responsibilities to staff, ensuring a smooth workflow.
* Mentor and train staff to ensure high standards of care and education are maintained.
* Plan and deliver age-appropriate learning activities that support the developmental needs of the children.
* Organize a daily routine that balances learning, play, and rest.
* Create stimulating environments with engaging activities that encourage children's curiosity and development.
* Ensure individual learning plans are developed to meet the needs of each child.
* Ensure the room is always well-organized and that all resources are available and used effectively.
* Set up activities and create displays that reflect the children's work and progress.
Qualifications
* Early Years qualification (Level 3 or higher) in childcare.
* Strong leadership and organizational skills.
* Experience working in an early years setting.
* Good communication skills, both with children and adults.
Benefits
* Annual Bonus Scheme: As an Employee-Owned Company, you'll share in our success. Each May, you'll have the opportunity to receive a bonus from our profit shares.
* Childcare Discount: Enjoy up to 60% off childcare within Tops Day Nurseries.
* Flexible Working Options: Compressed hours can provide up to 48 extra days off per year, or nine days over a two-week period with up to 24 additional days off annually in addition to standard holiday allowance.
* Proud to be a World's Happiest Workplace: Certified for 2025, recognizing commitment to well-being, career growth, and positive workplace culture.
* Holiday Allowance: 29 days of holiday.
* Wellbeing Day: A day to unwind and focus on personal well-being.
* Free meals: Free breakfast and freshly prepared meals for colleagues.
* Employee Recognition: Access to the Blue Light Card and reward/recognition platform, Each Person, with various discounts and benefits.
* Health and Wellbeing Support: NHS Prescription Charges, Optical Care, and Dental Treatment.
* Career Development: Opportunities for career advancement.
* Travel and Parking Season Ticket loan: Borrow up to £500 interest-free.
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