In the heart of St Albans and close to the mainline train station we have a fantastic setting on the look out for a Deputy Room Leader. Each floor is beautifully decorated with interesting resources allowing for an exciting, colourful space for children to explore, grow and learn. The nursery itself has been purposefully designed and specially equipped to provide a light and airy space for the children to learn and grow in a safe a secure environment. All of the care is specially tailored to each age group, offering the best and age appropriate facilities to each cohort. As a Deputy Room Leader, you will play a key part in shaping the learning experiences of young minds, working closely with your Room Leader to create a stimulating and supportive environment. Your enthusiasm and dedication will contribute to the growth and development of both the children and the team. As well as a friendly working environment, you can expect a competitive salary with ongoing professional development opportunities, paid for social events and awards, staff kitchen, exercise facilities, employee well-being, 25 days holidays and much more. Responsibilities: The Deputy Room Leader collaborates with the Room Leader to plan and implement engaging activities in line with the EYFS Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere, building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Support the Room Leader in day-to-day operations, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all Act as a role model, inspiring and guiding fellow team members to deliver high-quality care Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for providing excellent care and education to young children Previous experience gained in a nursery setting Life is diverse, and so are our opportunities. If a full-time role isn't the right fit for your schedule, reach out We are often able to explore part-time or flexible working arrangements with our clients tailored to individual needs. Let's discuss the possibilities together If this Deputy Room Leader position doesn't tick all of the boxes, don't hesitate to contact us for a conversation regarding similar roles. We are working with some wonderful settings across South East England so we’ll pleased to offer advice and guidance for your next move.