At Banana Moon Day Nurseries, we are seeking a dedicated Nursery Room Leader to join our team and lead a nurturing environment for our children. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily activities in your designated room, ensuring that children receive high-quality care and educational experiences that support their individual development. Your role will involve planning engaging activities based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, supporting and mentoring your room's staff, and building strong relationships with families to create a collaborative community. You will also ensure that all interactions with children promote their welfare, safety, and enjoyment. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic and caring team committed to providing outstanding childcare in a nurturing setting. With a focus on professional development, we support our leaders in enhancing their skills and advancing their careers within the nursery. Requirements Qualifications and Experience: Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent. Proven experience working within a childcare setting, with experience in a leadership role being highly advantageous. Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development theories. Excellent communication skills for establishing effective relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Ability to inspire, motivate, and support team members to achieve high standards of practice. Commitment to safeguarding children's welfare and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment. Passion for promoting children's learning through play and inquiry. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage time and priorities effectively. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in children's lives and thrive in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you! Benefits Uniform provided Training opportunities 50% discounted childcare fees On-site parking Company events including staff team building days and annual Midnight Moon Awards Evening Pension scheme Staff Well-being Support Access to NoodleNow industry leading online platform Employee of the month - we recognise and celebrate your hard work Training to gain further qualifications Closed between Christmas and New Year If you feel that you are looking for a challenge, or simply want to further your experience with the possibility of promotion and working your way up in a company, this is where you should apply!