Job Description
At our Wendover Nursery we are now seeking an experienced Room leader with Toddler experience to come and join our team. Working a 38 hr week, salary is up to £33,572 depending on experience and qualifications, with great benefits. We have onsite parking together with a local "bookable" bus service which stops outside the nursery.
Wendover Nursery is part of the CC Nurseries Group, and is based in Wendover within walking distance of mainline train station at Stoke Mandeville and an easy commute from Aylesbury. Our purpose built 101 place nursery houses a bespoke sensory room, as well as drama and art studio, and the nursery offers ample secure outdoor space with rolling countryside views. At Wendover, they're big on natural resources, and their child led philosophy 'free flow' design allows children to benefit from the wonderful outdoor areas. We offer our team great training opportunities and support, excellent facilities and the satisfaction of having the opportunity to deliver truly outstanding care for children.
CC Nurseries offers enriched working environments and opportunities for further qualifications and career progression.
Requirements
As Head of Room you will:
Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development
Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development
Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments.
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always
Work within a team to support all children and team members within your room
Lead and support your team together with supporting their training needs to ensure best practice always.
Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met
Qualified level 3 or above, with at least 3 years experience of working in a day nursery and at least 1 year of leading a team
Benefits
CC Nurseries Benefits package includes
30 days Annual Leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays and Xmas Closure
Employment Assistance Programme
Sovereign Healthcare Programme (join after 3 months of employment)
Paid Training - £10 paid to you for every non mandatory training course completed and passed on Noodle and Azilo
High street Discounts
Star of the moment awards – be recognised in the moment
Enhanced discounted childcare, minimum of a 60% discount for nursery employees
Annual awards ceremony
Flexibility to work around your life commitments
Recognition and rewards to say thank you for a job well done