Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Room Leader to join our team. This role is essential in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children in our care. The ideal candidate will possess strong management and leadership skills, along with a solid background in early childhood education and childcare. You will be responsible for overseeing the nursery room operations, ensuring that all children receive high-quality care and education.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the nursery team to provide exceptional care and support for children.
* Develop and implement engaging educational activities that promote children's learning and development.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding regulations within the nursery environment.
* Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication.
* Monitor children's progress and maintain accurate records of their development.
* Provide guidance and support to staff members, promoting a collaborative team culture.
* Assist in the recruitment, training, and mentoring of new nursery staff.
* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe nursery space conducive to learning.
Requirements
* Proven experience in a leadership or management role within a childcare setting.
* Strong background in early childhood education or relevant qualifications in childcare.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
* Experience working with children in a nursery or similar environment.
* Ability to create an inclusive atmosphere that supports children's individual needs.
* Driving licence is preferred to facilitate travel between locations if necessary.
* A genuine passion for working with young children and fostering their development.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.90-£14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person