Overview
We are seeking a Nursery Room leader for the preschool room. Please only apply if you have a minimum level 3 childcare qualification alongside experience as a practitioner or room leader.
Responsibilities
* Plan and prepare learning activities and participate in activities that stimulate the interests of the children.
* Take Equal Opportunities policy and issues of diversity into account; awareness of how skills and knowledge of books and play materials in the nursery environment develop and celebrate diversity amongst the children within the local community.
* Work independently on initiative at times with support from the Manager and Directors.
* Communicate effectively with children, parents and external agencies (verbal and written).
* Supervise and delegate staff appropriately, with awareness of legislative requirements.
* Maintain routines and respond to service demands; work flexibly as required.
* Carry out duties to support the smooth running of the nursery and take pride in the environment.
* Encourage equal opportunities and concentrate on safeguarding and the well-being of the children at all times.
* Support and advise the rest of the team, ensuring good relations with staff, volunteers, students and parents.
* Create and maintain a safe, emotionally and psychologically safe environment for the children and any visitors.
Qualifications and Experience
* Minimum Level 3 childcare qualification; experience as a practitioner or room leader.
* GCSE or equivalent preferred.
* Experience in a nursery setting: 1 year preferred; childcare experience: 1 year preferred; management experience: 1 year preferred.
* Driving licence preferred.
* English language requirement: Flexible language requirement noted ("English not required").
Salary and Benefits
* Salary starting from £27,000 per year (pay: From £27,000.00 per year).
* Company pension.
* On-site parking.
* Referral programme.
Additional Details
* Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.
* Work Location: In person.
Application
Please apply with your CV and we will return to you within 3 working days.
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